Artistic. Challenging. Confidence.
An intense, high-energy contemporary dance class that pushes creativity and musicality. Refine your technique and self-expression, and improve your performance skills in a challenging and inspiring environment.
We encourage you to have a minimum of 2 years experience in Contemporary before joining this class. We also offer an Open Contemporary class. If you are unsure which level is appropriate for you, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly Box Office team on 01473 295230 who would be happy to advise.
TERM DATES
Saturday 17 January – Saturday 28 March 2026
Half Term: There will be no class on Saturday 21 February 2026
Please note: If you wish to pay for the term in two half-termly instalments, please get in touch with our friendly Box Office team on 01473 295230. Not sure if this class is right for you? You can book a taster session! Get in touch with our Box Office team for more information.
Have you considered the DanceEast Centre for Advanced Training (CAT)? Find out more here.
WHAT TO BRING
Participants should wear clothes that they are comfortable moving in and bring a reusable bottle of water. Water fountains can be found on the ground floor and 1st floor of the building. Shoes should be removed for class and participants should wear socks or participate bare foot.
BURSARIES
Bursaries for autumn 2026 classes are now open.
Bursaries are available to participants on a termly basis. Please remember you will need to re-apply each term if you would like to continue receiving the bursary. Bursaries are not guaranteed each term and are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. To keep the bursary for the full term, participants must attend at least 7 out of 10 classes. If 3 or more classes are missed without prior notice, the bursary will be withdrawn.
Children and young people from low-income households may be eligible to access this class for free through the DanceEast Bursary Fund. Find out more about the DanceEast Bursary Fund and the necessary criteria here.
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