All of the events below will comprise of the following:
a short introduction to the subject with some relevant information, a short demonstration,
followed by an open question and answer sessions, a taster class where you will be
encouraged to participate, and finally an open discussion for you to meet the students
and talk to the staff.
Tea, coffee and soft drinks will be available, and don't forget to pick up your information pack with a few goodies inside.
10:00 DOORS OPEN
10:30 DISCO CLASS
Disco is an energetic up-to-date class using pop music and other catchy tunes students will know and love! Disco is great for fun and fitness and suitable for all ages.
11:15 Information for the youngest of children including:
TOOTLE TOTS - a fun filled movement and music class for pre-school children and their parents!
Meet Tootle The Turtle & see his favourite stories come to life though song, dance, music and games! (2yrs+).
JUVENILE / PRE-PRIMARY BALLET / TAP
Pupils are introduced to the basics of Ballet and Tap dancing with the
assistance of nursery rhymes and songs. These sessions are designed to prepare them for the world of dance with
the emphasis on fun and development (3yrs+).
12:00 MUSICAL THEATRE / SINGING / PIANO
Exciting and challenging, our MT classes combine music, song, spoken dialogue and dance to help produce an all-round performer or specialise and develop your talent and love
of music within one of our group or one-to-one music lessons.
12:45 TAP & MODERN
Fun filled, technically creative and a solid basis for anyone wanting to become a professional dancer. These two subjects can be studied together or separately. Pupils study N.A.T.D. Modern Stage
for Examination purposes but are also taught from a variety of other syllabi in order to benefit from a range of styles.
Tap lessons follow the Stage branch of the N.A.T.D, which takes its roots from the American style of tap dancing.
1:30 STREET
Street dancing is one of the latest crazes in dance. An energetic and fast paced class, it incorporates
moves from the 'street' with elements of hip-hop, funk and R 'n' B, carefully choreographed to songs which incorporate
modern trends in dance music. This is a fun class designed to teach the types of 'music video' moves made famous
by stars such as Justin Timberlake and Beyonce.
2:15 BALLET
Due to the technical demands of classical dance and the dedication required to achieve this, ballet
is inevitably a more serious class with the emphasis on tuition and discipline yet deeply creative and satisfying.
3:00 FASHION SHOW
An uplifting look at the fantastic costumes produced for various shows and performances plus examples of the various uniforms and casual fashion items available from ARTS.
4:00 DOORS CLOSE
