Contemporary Dance Company Thursdays
Overview
Thursdays 8pm-9.15pm
| SUMMER TERM | 20th May-22nd July 2021 (10 weeks) |
| WINTER TERM | 23rd September-2nd December 2021 (11 weeks including showcase) |
| WINTER TERM | £228 OR £182.40 with 20% Extra Early Bird Discount-fees can be split into TWO instalments |
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JEN WELCH Jen started dancing, performing, teaching and choreographing from a very early age in styles such as jazz, street, tap and musical theatre. As an adult, Jen then went on to consolidate her training in contemporary, ballet and contemporary jazz at the prestigious Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. She has trained and worked with artists such as Rachel Lopez de Nieta, Rosemary Brandt, Hagit Yakira, Rosangela Silvestre and Tim Casson. Credits include T Mobile, BBC 2, Sadlers Wells, Richmix Festival, The Natural History Museum, plus many other dance festivals, theatre performances and private events across London.
**BOOK YOUR PLACE FOR OUR WINTER TERM BEFORE 31st AUGUST TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR EXTRA EARLY BIRD 20% DISCOUNT**
Join in September and have the opportunity to perform in our Charity Showcase on Saturday 4th December. 5-Year Anniversary Showcase – AF Performing Arts School
Only 15 places available!
Enjoy being with people within a Covid Secure and fully risk assessed environment which adheres to current government guidelines!
If any classes have to be cancelled due to COVID-19 you will get a refund for all classes unable to be delivered.
If you do not enjoy your first class, let us know within 24 hours and you will receive a full refund minus the deposit.
Our new Contemporary Dance Company will be one of Stage & the City’s elite resident dance companies. The Company will perform in showcases (including Stage & the City’s Charity Showcase on 4th December), performances, private and public bookings and more, with weekly rehearsals in its beautiful Kings Cross dance studios.
Dancers in the company will be taught intensive, challenging but enjoyable choreography. The company very much has a ‘family’ feel so you will be building confidence and making new friends at the same time!
Aside from weekly rehearsals, the extra-curricular performances, bookings etc will not be compulsory, although we encourage Company members to take part in as many as possible.
Course Content
- Learn challenging, unique and intensive contemporary choreography
- Advance your rhythm and musicality
- Work on your personal styling and build your brand as a contemporary dancer
- Explore your own body’s flexibility, coordination, freedom and efficiency of movement to a diverse range of music
- Develop foundational dance techniques
- Boost your confidence by performing publicly in showcases etc
To be awarded a place in the company please click the Audition Now button below to secure your audition place. The next audition workshops will be taking place on 23rd September 2021. Don’t worry. We are not looking for perfection. Just a willingness to commit and give it your all. You will improve week to week. Alternatively come to the Beginners class and have a chat with the teacher to see if she thinks you are ready.
This course will take place on Thursdays 8pm – 9pm, 23rd September- 2nd December. ALL profits from this course will go towards Saving the Anna Fiorentini Kids Charity Theatre School.
**If you are offered a place in the company and you wish to pay fees in TWO instalments, please send an email to satc@afperformingarts.com and someone will get back to you within 48hrs to arrange.**
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