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Dance Classes
at Dundee Rep August - December 2015
Get Dundee Welcome to the latest programme of dance classes at Scottish Dance Theatre’s studio in Dundee Rep Theatre from August - December! Remember we do have Discretionary Awards if this helps make participation possible, see back for details. Happy dancing! Dawn Hartley Head of Creative Learning (P.S. See you at YAMA at the Fringe from Sat 22 - 29 August, not 25)
To book a class, call 01382 223530 or in person at Dundee Rep Theatre’s Box Office.
Creative Dance for Children For ages 8 -11
Young people have fun whilst gaining confidence through learning new moves with positive and encouraging teaching by our experienced tutors. TERM DATES: Saturdays from 22 Aug to 5 Dec TIMES: 11.30 -12.45pm PRICE: £63 for 14 sessions or £94.50 for 2 in the same family
Do Your Thing!
Fun, accessible class for all Explore how to get the most out of dance, individually and in groups. No previous experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm. The class welcomes people with and without disabilities. Please call Dawn on 01382 342 600 to discuss access needs. TERM DATES: Saturdays from 22 Aug to 5 Dec TIME: 10 -11am PRICE: £4.50 per day/£64 for 16 sessions
Youth Dance Company
For ages 12 - 18 The company works on creative tasks and contemporary dance technique. This group also performs at a variety of events throughout the year. TERM DATES: Wednesdays from 26 Aug to 16 Dec TIME: 6.30 - 8pm PRICE: £100 for 15 sessions or £165 for 2 in the same family
Adult Contemporary Dance For ages 14+
Technical exercises and sequences are taught to build strength, co-ordination and flexibility. Ideal for people with previous dance experience. TERM DATES: Tuesdays from 8 Sep to 15 Dec TIME: 6.30 - 8pm PRICE: £7/£5 SSCD students + concessions pay on the day or £80/£50 concession for 15 session term
Masterclasses For ages 14+
Guest teachers and dancers from Scottish Dance Theatre lead Masterclasses throughout the year. Keep up to date via Twitter and Facebook or visit our website to find out more. TERM DATES: Various dates available on our website PRICE: £7/£5 SSCD students and concessions
I’d love to try...but I’ve got no time For ages 14+
Try a dance style you’ve never tried before at our one off dance sessions in a variety of styles and techniques for those who want to do something a bit different but can’t commit to weekly attendance. Keep up to date via Twitter and Facebook or visit our website to find out more. TERM DATES: Various dates available on our website PRICE: £7/£5 students and concessions
Attending our classes
Hardship fund
Please arrive at Dundee Rep Theatre 10-15 minutes before your class is due to start. You will be met by one of our fully trained support workers in the foyer. The support worker attached to your session will take the register, take payments if you pay weekly, escort groups to and from our dance studio and help you with any questions you may have. Please wear comfortable clothes that will allow you to move freely. Shoes aren’t allowed to be worn in the dance studio so you can either wear soft dance shoes or dance in bare feet. There are both male and female changing rooms next to the dance studio should you need them.
Protection of children & vulnerable people
All our classes are held at Dundee Rep Theatre, Tay Square, Dundee, DD1 1PB.
Booking a class
You can book by the following methods: By phone: Call our Box Office on 01382 223530. In person: Visit Dundee Rep Theatre, Tay Square, Dundee, DD1 1PB and speak to one of our Box Office team.
Concessions
Where applicable, concessionary prices are listed in brackets and are available to students and those in receipt of benefits. If you would like to pay for a block of classes in 4 monthly installments, please email aforrest@scottishdancetheatre.com
Latecomers
If you would like to attend any of our classes but cannot afford to, apply to our Hardship Fund. Write a short paragraph about why you want to attend and how you think the classes would benefit you. Send to: Dawn Hartley, Scottish Dance Theatre, Tay Square, Dundee, DD1 1PB or email Dawn on dhartley@scottishdancetheatre.com
Scottish Dance Theatre runs a strict child protection policy. All teachers and support workers have the appropriate checks.
Photography
We sometimes take photos of our classes and workshops for marketing purposes. Permission will be sought by Scottish Dance Theatre beforehand.
Spectators
We do not usually allow spectators as it can distract participants.
Access & Inclusion
At Scottish Dance Theatre we believe dance is for everyone and want to bring as many people, from all walks of life, into contact with dance. Dundee Rep is fully accessible to wheelchair users, and our dance studio is open to everyone. If you have any access requirements that you wish to discuss with us, please call Dawn Hartley on 01382 342600.
Latecomers may not be admitted as everyone needs to warm up together.
Dance Buddy
Let us know if you would like a volunteer dancebuddy to come along to a class with you. Please email dhartley@scottishdancetheatre.com
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