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Playful and creative classes which will develop self-confidence and communication skills through the exploration of theatricality, performance techniques, stage and screen craft. Students will work with a variety of material and performance techniques, including contemporary and classical texts, devising, improvisation, camera, and physical theatre. 

Students will delve into the world of aerial arts, learning the fundamentals of silks, trapeze, and hoop. From graceful poses to daring flips, our classes emphasize both safety and artistic expression, ensuring a supportive environment for every aspiring aerialist. Through a carefully crafted curriculum, students will progressively master fundamental tricks and transitions, developing not only physical prowess but also mental focus and discipline. As they gain confidence in their abilities, students will have the opportunity to choreograph their own sequences, fostering individual creativity and self-expression.

Please note – This is a skills only class. There will be no public performance opportunities to maintain appropriate health and safety standards for the students.

Classes that teach work ethic ​and class etiquette, perseverance, dedication, motivation, stamina, flexibility and strength. Ballet helps dancers grow ​and become disciplined. It gives students ​an understanding of good posture, developing technique which they will use to support all other forms of dance.

Working on the combined elements of dancing, singing and acting to create exciting and believable, ‘triple threat’ performances. Musical Theatre is unique to Italia Conti due to training in performance-based classes.

Students build a lot of confidence in these classes by combining acting, singing and dance skills in production numbers from West End, Broadway Musicals and films.

Teachers encourage pupils to develop and use their personalities as learning is developed across all 3 performance skills.

Group ensemble singing classes with exciting and varied repertoire from Musical Theatre, Pop and Rock. As confidence and ability grow in our safe, friendly and supportive classes, students will enjoy the opportunity to sing solo if they desire.

Tap classes will develop their rhythm, theatricality, timing, and how to express emotion and feeling with the music. These classes will explore technique, stagecraft, teamwork, and artistry. Different styles of tap will be touched upon, with a strong element of fun. One of the main aims is to grow their self-confidence over time to perform in front of others with ease.

Street dance is the umbrella that holds the 5 dance styles we know as:

• Hip hop
• House
• Locking
• Breaking
• Popping

This is a chance for students of all dancing abilities to learn the latest street dance styles.

This genre of dance requires strength, agility and acrobatic skills, all of which students achieve through innovative coaching.