Workshops
Comeandtrythedancesforyourselves!
SwingTimeTapLikeFred!
WithJoTurbitt
Intap,thereisnothingmoreinspiringandsensationalthanthefeet,beat,styleandgraceofthelegend
FredAstaire.WatchingAstaire,youfeellikethereisnothingelseyouwouldratherdothantaplikehim;
effortlessfastfeet,syncopatedsolidbeatswiththeeleganceandpizzazztomatch…well,evenifyou
don’townapairoftapshoes–hereisyourchance!ComealongandtapwithJowhowillpassonthe
steps,thestyle,themagicandthehistoryofthelegendaryhoofer.Ifyoudon’thavetapshoes,bringa
pairofhardsoledshoesthatcanmakeagoodbeat.
Sun24May|10.30-12.30|GeneralLevel|£14(£11)
PerhapsLoveBolly-FosseWorkshop
WithChrisStuart-Wilson
Multi-awardwinningPerhapsLovewasreleasedin2005andwasthefirstmusicalfilmtobeproduced
inmainlandChinainmorethan40years.ThefilmdrawscomparisonstotheBollywoodfilmindustry,
somuchsothatTheHollywoodReporterdescribedthefilmas“BollywoodmeetsBobFosse.”
Inthisworkshop,youwillhavethechancetofusetwowonderfullydistinctanddifferentstylestogether
tocreateanexoticjazzhybridthatisbeautifullyuniqueandyetviableinitsownright.
Sun24May|11.30-13.30|GeneralLevel|£14(£11)
GypsyLetMeEntertainYou
WithLilyWhite
Althoughhercareerbeganinthe1930s,thenameGypsyRoseLeeisstillsynonymouswithburlesque.
Shewasanexpertinknowinghowtoleaveheraudiencewantingmore,andputtheteasefirmlyinto
strip.Thisseductiveworkshopwillteachyoutheelementsofatraditionalburlesquestriptease
routineandforthefinalewillcreateanactbasedonGypsy’sthemesong,“LetMeEntertainYou”.
Noexperiencenecessaryandnonudityrequired.Wearcomfortableclothingthatyoucandancein
andpleasebringgloves,afeatherboa,acoatordressinggownandabra.
Sun24May|13.00–15.00|GeneralLevel|£14(£11)
OmShantiOmBollywoodWorkshop
WithNazhatAhmed
HasOmShantiOminspiredyoutotrytheBollywooddancestyle?Trythisworkshopforbeginners!You
willlearnthebasicsoftraditionalIndiandanceandfolkdancesuchasBhangraaswellasfunkystreet
dance(Indianstyleofcourse!).ThisallbeincorporatedintodanceroutinesfromtheOmShantiOm
soundtrack.Don’tforgettobringasenseofhumourasyoumayleavethisworkshopasaBollywood
divareadytodancewithKingKhanhimself!
Sun24May|14.45-16.45|BeginnersLevel|£14(£11)
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