11-16
Accelerate Youth Dance Company
A performance company for enthusiastic, creative young dancers to develop their technical and performance skills. Entrance is by audition. It's led by company director Clare Wood, Dancefest’s Development Team Leader for Young People, who has a huge amount of experience working with young dancers including choreographing for W’ire. Performances may take place in theatres, but Dancefest also has a particular interest and skill in creating work for outdoor spaces and unusual places. Contact Clare at clare@dancefest.co.uk if you'd like to audition or have any questions.
17.30-19.00
Thursdays
Dancefest, The Angel Centre, Angel Place
Worcester
WR1 3QN
55 +
Areley Kings Chance to Dance
Chance to Dance is for anyone aged 55 and over. It’s for both men and women and is an enjoyable exercise-based class that increases flexibility and strength and improves balance. It uses a whole range of music from the past and present and is a social way to take gentle exercise and get fit while having fun. This class is taught by Beth Andrews. Run on behalf of Wyre Forest District Council.
10.15-11.15
Thursdays
Areley Kings Village Hall, Areley Common
Stourport-on-Severn
DY13 0JJ
55+
Artrix Chance to Dance - book at Artrix - artrix.co.uk, 01527 577330.
An exercise-based class that increases flexibility, strength and balance. A social way to improve fitness while having fun. Book at Artrix - artrix.co.uk, 01527 577330. Led by Marie Oldaker. Run on behalf of Artrix. 12 weeks, ends 23 July.
10.15-11.15
Tuesdays
Artrix
Bromsgrove
B60 1GN
55+
Artrix Chance to Dance - book at Artrix - artrix.co.uk, 01527 577330.
An exercise-based class that increases flexibility, strength and balance. A social way to improve fitness while having fun. Book at Artrix - artrix.co.uk, 01527 577330. Led by Marie Oldaker. Run on behalf of Artrix. 12 weeks, ends 23 July.
11.30-12.30
Tuesdays
Artrix
Bromsgrove
B60 1GN
18+
Ballet Barre
Plié your way to a stronger body. Great for enhancing flexibility, improving balance and posture. Ballet Barre is an efficient workout for all levels of fitness. No dance experience required. This class is taught by Michele Holder.
18.15-19.00
Tuesdays
The Angel Centre, Angel Place
Worcester
WR1 3QN
55+
Bishampton Chance to Dance
An enjoyable exercise-based class for both men and women that improves flexibility, strength and balance. It uses a whole range of music from the past and present and is a social way to take gentle exercise and get fit while having fun. This class is taught by Marie Oldaker. 12 weeks, ends 24 July.
11.00-12.00
Wednesdays
Bishampton Village Hall, Broad Lane
Pershore
WR10 2LY
40+
Chance to Dance Club
A fun and lively dance-exercise class for women aged 40 and over, that improves well-being, health and confidence. This is a welcoming and friendly class and a great way to get fit while having fun. No previous dance experience needed - just turn up and enjoy yourself! This class is taught by Elizabeth Crosswell.
14.00-15.00
Mondays
Horizon Hub, Midland Road
Worcester
WR5 1DS
50+
Chance to Dance Company - 16, 30 June, 14, 28 July, Saturday 10 August, performance 11 August
A company for experienced dancers aged 50+ who like to create and perform. This term the company will be creating a performance for the Worcester Show on 11 August. If you'd like to find out more please contact Elizabeth Crosswell at elizabeth@dancefest.co.uk
Annual membership £225/£192 concessions (payable in instalments)
10.00-13.00
Sundays
The Angel Centre, Angel Place
Worcester
WR1 3QN
14 +
Contemporary Technique
Exercises and sequences to enhance contemporary technique and develop skills. Perfect for people studying dance at GCSE level or similar.
17.15-18.00
Wednesdays
The Angel Centre, Angel Place, Worcester
Worcester
WR1 3QN
13-18
Contemporary Technique
Exercises and sequences to enhance contemporary technique and develop dance skills. Perfect for people studying dance at GCSE level or similar. This class is taught by Janene Wyatt
17.00-18.00
Mondays
Hereford College of Arts, College Road Campus
Hereford
HR1 1EB
18+
Contemporary Technique
The basics of contemporary technique, using energetic and dynamic sequences to develop flexibility, strength and dance skills. This class is taught by Clare Wood.
19.10-20.10
Tuesdays
The Angel Centre, Angel Place
Worcester
WR1 3QN
40+
Dancefest Fit
These classes are aimed at men and women and are relaxed, fun and upbeat classes for people of all abilities.They include exercises to improve balance, co-ordination and posture as well as dance routines which touch on different dance styles, performed to 'feel good' music that are fun and easy to follow! This class is taught by Beth Andrews.
18.10-19.10
Thursdays
Holy Trinity Church Hall, North Malvern Road
Malvern
WR14 4LR
14-18
DFY (Dancefest Youth)
Classes that fuse contemporary technique and creative work to develop choreographic and performance skills. Regular performance opportunities. DFY is taught by Elizabeth Crosswell.
17.15-19.00
Wednesdays
The Angel Centre
Worcester
WR1 3QN
6-11
Dines Green Dance Club
Creative classes combining different dance styles, including contemporary and street. Developing children’s dance skills using movement games, taught phrases and imagination. This class is taught by Amie Morgan.
16.30-17.30
Thursdays
The Green Centre
Worcester
WR2 5QS
55+
Droitwich Chance to Dance
An enjoyable exercise-based class for both men and women that improves flexibility, strength and balance. It uses a whole range of music from the past and present and is a social way to take gentle exercise and get fit while having fun. This class is taught by Siobhan Cole.
12.00-13.00
Thursdays
Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre, Briar Mill,
Droitwich
WR9 0RZ
55+
Eckington Chance to Dance - book with Marie at oldaker_m@hotmail.com, 07855 595287
An enjoyable dance-exercise based class that increases flexibility and strength and improves balance. It uses a whole range of music from the past and present and is a sociable way to take gentle exercise through a variety of dance styles and get fit while having fun. Contact Marie Oldaker on 0785 559 5287 or oldaker_m@hotmail.com for more information or to book a place. Alternatively, you can just turn up and enrol on the day.
10.00-11.00
Mondays
Eckington Village Hall
Worcester
WR10 3AU
10-18
Elevate Youth Dance Company
Performance group for technically strong, creative dancers excited by contemporary dance, who have good technical ability and can commit time and enthusiasm. This class is taught by Janene Wyatt. Entrance is by audition. Please email janene@dancefest.co.uk to find out more. Annual membership £260 (Payable in instalments)
17.00-19.00
Mondays
Hereford College of Arts, College Road Campus
Hereford
HR1 1EB
55 +
Hereford Chance to Dance
Chance to Dance is for anyone aged 55 and over. It’s for both men and women and is an enjoyable exercise-based class that increases flexibility and strength and improves balance. It uses a whole range of music from the past and present and is a social way to take gentle exercise and get fit while having fun. This class is taught by Janene Wyatt.
12.30-13.30
Mondays
St Barnabas Church Hall, 45 Venns Lane
Hereford
HR1 1DT
7-10
Horizon Dance Club
Creative classes combining different dance styles, including contemporary and street. Developing children’s dance skills using movement games, taught phrases and imagination. This class is taught by Amie Morgan.
16.30-17.30
Wednesdays
Horizon Centre, Midland Road
Worcester
WR5 1DS
11-14
Horizon Dancemakers
Fun, structured dance sessions with lots of performance opportunities. It includes contemporary technique and choreography and is perfect for anyone who's taken part in our Dance Clubs and is looking for the next step. This class is taught by Amie Morgan.
17.30-18.30
Wednesdays
Horizon Centre, Midland Road
Worcester
WR5 1DS
4-6
Horizon Mini Movers
Creative classes combining different dance styles, including contemporary and street. Developing children’s dance skills using movement games, taught phrases and imagination. This class is taught by Amie Morgan.
15.45-16.30
Wednesdays
Horizon Centre, Midland Road
Worcester
WR5 1DS
16+
Jigsaw Performance Company
An inclusive dance company for disabled and non-disabled dancers with regular chances to perform. This company is led by Michele Holder. Contact her at 07779 507593 (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) or michele@dancefest.co.uk to find out more. Annual membership £260 (payable in instalments)
17.00-19.00
Wednesdays
St Owen's Centre, Symonds Street
Hereford
HR1 2HA
6-11
KGV Dance Club
Lively class for young dancers, introducing different dance styles and being creative with movement. This class is taught by Beth Andrews.
16.00-17.00
Tuesdays
KGV Community Centre, Ash Avenue, Brickfields Park
Worcester
WR4 9TL
55+
Malvern Theatres Chance to Dance - book at Malvern Theatres 01684 892 277.
A wonderful opportunity for those who are new to dance and are seeking gentle exercise to improve flexibility and co-ordination. Led by a fully experienced dance teacher from Dancefest, this session will teach you basic dance routines, using simple movements to help to build strength and flexibility in a fun and creative way. It's taught by Siobhan Cole. Please ring Malvern Theatres box office to book - 01684 892 277
11.30 -12.30
Mondays
Malvern Theatres, Grange Road
Malvern
WR14 3HB
55+
Malvern Theatres Chance to Dance - book at Malvern Theatres 01684 892 277.
An advanced class for adults aged 55+ who are seeking a more expressive and energetic dance session. Led by an experienced dance teacher from Dancefest, you'll take part in contemporary dances, using modern and energetic choreography with uplifting music. This class will help improve fitness, flexibility and coordination and is fun and enjoyable for all. It's taught by Siobhan Cole. Please ring Malvern Theatres box office to book - 01684 892 277
14.00-15:15
Mondays
Malvern Theatres, Grange Road
Malvern
WR14 3HB
18 mths-3
Parents and Tots
Toe-tapping fun for tots and their grown-ups! This fun class encourages development and confidence in the early years, with plenty of play and imaginative movement. It's taught by Elizabeth Winter. For more info please contact Bridget: bridget@malvern-theatres.co.uk or ring 01684 892277 11 weeks, ends 17 July.
09.45-10.30
Wednesdays
Malvern Theatres
Malvern
WR14 3HB
24mths - 4
Parents and Wobblers - book at Malvern Theatres 01684 892277.
Toe-tapping fun for toddlers and their grown-ups! This fun class encourages development and confidence in the early years, with plenty of play and imaginative movement. It's taught by Elizabeth Winter. For more info please contact Bridget: bridget@malvern-theatres.co.uk or ring 01684 892277. 11 weeks, ends 17 July.
10.30-11.15
Wednesdays
Malvern Theatres
Malvern
WR14 3HB
55 +
Rock Chance to Dance
Chance to Dance is for anyone aged 55 and over. It’s for both men and women and is an enjoyable exercise-based class that increases flexibility and strength and improves balance. It uses a whole range of music from the past and present and is a social way to take gentle exercise and get fit while having fun. This class is taught by Elizabeth Crosswell.
10.00-11.00
Mondays
Rock Village Hall, Millenium Green, Porchbrook Road
Rock
DY14 9SD
55 +
Rock Creative Chance to Dance
Rock Creative Chance to Dance is a structured, creative dance class for anyone aged 55 and over. It’s for both men and women and includes taught phrases as well as choreography created by the group. It's a lively and welcoming class and there are regular opportunities to perform, often in site-specific and unusual outdoor spaces. This class is taught by Elizabeth Crosswell.
11.15-12.15
Mondays
Rock Village Hall, Millenium Green, Porchbrook Road
Rock
DY14 9SD
6-11
Ronkswood Dance Club
Creative classes combining different dance styles, including contemporary and street. Developing children’s dance skills using movement games, taught phrases and imagination. This class is taught by Siobhan Cole.
16.15-17.00
Tuesdays
Ronkswood Community Centre
Worcester
WR5 1PJ
11-14
Tenbury Dancemakers
Fun, structured dance sessions incorporating contemporary technique, choreography and creating new dance routines, with lots of opportunities to perform. This class is taught by Janene Wyatt.
17.30-18.30
Thursdays
Tenbury C E Primary Academy, Bromyard Road,
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8BS
6-11
Tenbury Dancemakers Juniors
Creative classes combining different dance styles, including contemporary and street. Developing children’s dance skills using movement games, taught phrases and imagination. This class is taught by Janene Wyatt.
16.30-17.30
Thursdays
Tenbury C E Primary Academy, Bromyard Road,
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8BS
4-6
Tenbury Dancemakers Minis
Creative classes combining different dance styles, including contemporary and street. Developing children’s dance skills using movement games, taught phrases and imagination. This class is taught by Janene Wyatt.
15.45-16.30
Thursdays
Tenbury C E Primary Academy, Bromyard Road,
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8BS
11-14
Tenbury Gifted and Talented
New company for talented and enthusiastic dancers to focus on technical skills. Dancers would be expected to take part in the weekly Tenbury Dancemakers session in addition to this class. Free to audition - contact clare@dancefest.co.uk to find out more.
18.30-19.00
Thursdays
Tenbury C E Primary Academy, Bromyard Road,
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8BS
6-11
Tolladine Dance Club
Developing children’s dance skills using movement games and imagination. The class starts with a movement warm up and then children learn different dance styles and create their own moves as they work towards a performance. This class is taught by Siobhan Cole.
16.30-17.15
Mondays
The Tolly Centre
Worcester
WR4 9QW
6-11
Warndon Dance Club
Creative classes combining different dance styles, including contemporary and street. Developing children's dance skills using movement games, taught phrases and imagination. This class is taught by Amie Morgan.
16.30-17.30
Mondays
Warndon Community Centre
Worcester
WR4 9NX
6-11
Worcester Dancemakers Juniors
Fun, lively, structured dance sessions for children to learn the basics of contemporary dance. A nurturing class with lots of opportunities to be creative and perform. Worcester Dancemakers Juniors is a fun, friendly, nurturing class where all children are given the opportunity to shine. The class starts with warm up games, then children learn new dance skills and techniques and create dance based around a theme, often leading to performances. The class encourages children to develop at their own pace, be creative and work together to achieve the best that they can. Each child brings their own personality and is able to be an individual, knowing that everyone will be treated equally. Every child brings something different to class and their qualities are valued. This class is taught by Elizabeth Crosswell.
17.00-18.00
Tuesdays
Dancefest, The Angel Centre, Angel Place,
Worcester
WR1 3QN
7-10
Worcester Gifted and Talented
A class for 7-10 year olds who are already dancing but want to do more. The class will develop creative and technical dance skills, alongside building self confidence and self esteem, team work, thinking and appreciation. Led by Clare Wood, Dancefest's Dance Development Team Leader for Young People. Contact clare@dancefest.co.uk if you have any questions
16.15-17.15
Thursdays
Dancefest, The Angel Centre, Angel Place
Worcester
WR1 3QN
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