The facts
Where do classes take place?
Norwich and Cambridge
When do classes run?
Classes in Norwich run on Tuesday evenings and those in Cambridge take place on Wednesday evenings. Both between 5.00 and 6.30pm
How long is the course?
The course will run for approximately 23 weeks, November 2010 - May 2011 (term time only)
What is involved?
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One dance session per week in either Norwich or Cambridge
- Children will learn simple technique and creative dance moves
- Two visits to see professional performances
- A trip to see DanceEast Academy* students at the Jerwood DanceHouse in Ipswich
How much does it cost?
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If your family income is below £27,500 you will be eligible for a grant, meaning it's free!
- If your family income is between £27,501 and £60,000 it costs £100, with the remainder being covered by a grant
- If your family income is above £60,001 it costs £200
How do I join?
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Applicants will be asked to take part in a trial class, where everyone will have the chance to dance together and see if dance is for them
- 20 people will then be invited to join the programme
What happens once the course is completed?
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When you finish the course you will receive a certificate and statement detailing what you have achieved
- If you want to take your dancing further you can audition for the DanceEast Academy*
- If you want to continue dancing for fun, we will put you in touch with other local providers who will be able to offer a variety of classes
For more information contact Jane Langston, Academy Coordinator, on 01473 295230, email jane.langston@danceeast.co.uk
*The DanceEast Academy is a Government funded training scheme for young people with exceptional potential and a passion for dance. It trains young people from across the East of England in preparation for full time vocational dance training and careers in dance.