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  1. We are deighted to announce that Tim Blowfield will be joining the teaching staff this summer! Tim trained at Doreen Bird College and London Contemporary Dance School. He has performed in Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake and The Car-Man in the West End and on world tours. He danced in Diversions Dance Company and for choreographers including Ben Wright, Kerry Nicholls, & Lisa Torun. Tim is Head of Contemporary Dance at Tring Park School of the Performing Arts, where he also teaches A Level Dance. He is a regular teacher for Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures and teaches workshops for Dance Digital. Tim has his own dance company and his choreography includes Left, Traces, Glo, Unfolding Layers, Beyond The Frame and Connected. Tim is an A Level Dance examiner for AQA, examining the practical units. He is currently completing his postgraduate studies at LCDS, which will lead to an MA in Contemporary Dance. There are a few spaces available, to reserve your space please email hertsdancesummerschool@gmail.com
  2. Good Morning, The deadline to apply for this years summer school is Sunday 25th June, If you wish to dance with us this summer please email hertsdancesummerschool@gmail.com to apply. £140 for the week or £30 a day Thank you Herts Dance Summer School Team
  3. and here is the senior timetable for dancers RAD Grade 5 and above (or equivalent) 10-10.30 - Floor Barre 10.30-10.45 - Break 10.45-12.15 - Ballet and Ballet solos 12.15-12.30 - Break 12.30-1.30 - Contemporary 1.30-2.00 - Lunch 2.00-3.30 - Repertoire
  4. As promised here is the junior timetable, for dancers RAD Grades 2-4 (or equivalent) 9.30-10.45 - Ballet 10.45-11.15 - Conditioning 11.15-11.30 - Break 11.30-1.00 - Repertoire 1.00-2.00 - Lunch 2.00-3.00 Musical Theatre
  5. Good Afternoon! We have two more very exciting announcements today! We are delighted that David Brewer has agreed to join us again this summer, to teach Ballet! David trained at Royal Ballet Lower School, White Lodge, and Tring Park School for the performing arts. David joined Ballet Theatre UK as a graduate from Tring Park and became an accomplished and versatile Principal Dancer. Roles include Prince Siegfried (Swan Lake), Aladdin (Aladdin) and The Nutcracker (The Nutcracker). Whilst with the company he was also able to pursue a passion for teaching and choreography. This included summer schools, workshops for local dance schools, and choreographing for 'The School of Ballet Theatre UK'. We are thrilled that Kathryn Swainston is joining us again to teach Ballet and Repertoire! Kate did her teacher training at the RAD, passing the Professional Dancer’s Teaching Diploma with Distinction before taking an Intensive Character Dance Teachers Course at the Royal Ballet School. Kate had a career spanning nearly twenty years as a professional dancer. She performed a wide variety of works, all within the classical genre, with The Royal Opera Covent Garden,Opera North, and Glyndebourne Festival Opera. She was a soloist for many years with the Johann Strauss Company. Her love of character dance led her to join Paul Taras Company,with whom she toured extensively. Kate now teaches at the Royal Academy of Dance School, London Studio Centre, and DanceEast, a Centre for Advanced Training (CAT). Recently, she became head of the RAD programme for young gifted students at Stageworks. Kate is also an experienced RAD examiner. To apply please fill out our application form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdnAB1EdrsU1XmvgmCYCjOwHs1mL2xhX5TMEyrhVt0FthblgQ/viewform?usp=sf_link Please stay tuned for timetables coming later this week.. Herts Dance Summer School Team
  6. Hello, We are delighted to announce that Damain Slade from Hot House Dance and the Centre for Advanced Training (CAT Scheme) will be joining us again this summer, teaching contemporary dance. The early bird rate of £110 for the whole week is still available, to apply please email us or message us on our Facebook page, Herts Dance Summer School Team
  7. Thank you Anna C for adding the info @Lemongirl The summer school is running this year, Monday 21st - Friday 25th August. We currently have a early bird offer £110 for the week- normally £140, We are in Hertford, Hertfordshire- using Sele School premises. We have classes in Ballet, contemporary, jazz/modern and repertoire, please message us on Facebook or email with any questions, and to apply Herts Dance Summer School Team
  8. Good afternoon, We are pleased at announce the dates for this year’s summer school Monday 21st- Friday 25th August 2017, at Sele School in Hertford Early bird rate available until 15th May, £110 for the week Please email us at hertsdancesummerschool@gmail.com to apply or for more details or look at our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Hertsdance/ Thanks Herts Dance Summer School Team
  9. Here is the finalised Senior Timetable (Grade 5 and above): 9.30 - 10.00 Pilates warm up and stretch 10.15 - 11.30 Ballet Class 11. 30 - 12.45 Repertoire 12.45 - 1.30 Lunch 1.30 - 2.45 Contemporary OR Advanced Ballet Coaching : Student can choose on a daily basis 2.45pm - 3.15 pm Demonstrations and talk from visiting teachers. 3.15PM END OF DAY Parents are welcome to watch all classes on Friday.
  10. Good Afternoon here is our Junior Timetable: All students to do all classes 9.15 - 10.15 Ballet Class 10.30 - 11.15 Stretching and strengthening 11.30 - 12.45 Rep: Learning Dances from shows and ballets 12.45 - 1.30 Lunch 1.30 - 2.30 Modern Technique Class to include musical theatre contemporary and jazz 2.45pm - 3.15pm Demonstrations and talks from visiting teachers. 3.15pm END OF DAY Parents are welcome to watch all classes on Friday
  11. Hi Hfbrew, This has been looked into for you and unfortunately the emails do not seem to have arrived! Please can you ask your students to re-send them and cc me in (emma.dudley93@gmail.com). Alternatively they can facebook message us on our facebook page and we will get back to them as quickly as we can Again apologies for this Kind Regards, Herts Dance Summer School
  12. Hi Hfbrew, I am sorry to hear this, and it is being looked into for you. Thank you for bringing it to our attention
  13. Hello We do still have a few places available, for the week or for individual days. If you can only make certain days, just let us know the date(s) you would like to attend by typing them into the "extra information" box on the application form. The Junior Timetable for our summer school will be issued soon Thank you!
  14. Good Afternoon, Just to say that the early bird rate has now expired! Now £30 a day or £140 for the week We have limited places available please email hertsdancesummerschool@gmail.com to reserve your place- Places given on first come basis! Thank you
  15. Good morning! We now have our daily timetable for Senior students (those who have passed RAD Grade 5 ballet (or equivalent)): 9.45 - 10.15 am: Pilates Warm-up 10.15 - 11.30 am: Senior Ballet 11.30 am - 12.45 pm: Repertoire (Giselle) 12.45 - 1.45 pm: Lunch 1.45 - 3.00 pm: Contemporary or 1.45 - 3.00 pm: Advanced ballet coaching with pointework* (*Advanced coaching for students who have passed RAD Intermediate ballet and above, or working at equivalent level). 3.15 - 3.45 pm Daily talk or special class/workshop The Junior timetable will follow shortly. If you are unsure which level/class is correct for you, please email or message us on our Facebook page. Thank you!
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