Weekend courses
Do you enjoy feeling that you’ve made the most of your weekend? City Lit’s short weekend courses are increasingly popular and a great way to spend time exploring a new or favourite subject, from jewellery-making and screenwriting to singing and aromatherapy. And being based in Covent Garden means that you can follow your course with some shopping, dinner or a show. Your weekend starts here.
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Are there any benefits to feeling stressed? Dispel the illusions of stress and discover the deeper message for your life so you can usher in change and live differently.
» Save to wishlistDate: 25 Feb 12
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For intermediate crocheters, wanting to progress from flat swatches/fabrics. Develop three dimensional pieces for jewellery, fashion items or sculptural objects using advanced techniques like shaping, working in the round and freeforming.
» Save to wishlistDate: 17 Jun 12 - 24 Jun 12
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Investigate abstract and/or figurative carving using Styrofoam. This material allows you to make in a day what would take a week in stone. Learn how to finish the work with Jesmonite (non-toxic) resin and/or paint. For all abilities. Materials included.
» Save to wishlistDate: 2 Jun 12 - 3 Jun 12
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Learn about posture improvement and stress alleviation and how to relieve the tensions and discomforts held in the body. There will be some hands-on work from the tutor.
» Save to wishlistDate: Various dates
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Floor-barre is a wonderful conditioning program for everyone, regardless of age and ability. It enables you to work through all the important muscle groups while safely supporting the body on the floor.
» Save to wishlistDate: 11 Mar 12 - 1 Apr 12
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If you are new to this dance form, come and gain a basic foundation in popular ballroom and Latin American dances. You will be able to perform the dances with different members of the class.
» Save to wishlistDate: Various dates
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In flamenco dance, it’s not enough to perform the steps: Flamenco demands that we offer our authentic selves to our audience, with generosity and courage. This intensive intermediate course will develop your confidence, creativity and performance skills in a variety of ‘palos’ (flamenco dance forms).
» Save to wishlistDate: 11 Mar 12 - 18 Mar 12
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An introduction to some basic moves of jive. A fun social dance, ideal for those new to partner dancing. No need to bring a partner.
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This couples dance style from the Dominican Republic is fun and simple to learn. Ideal for those new to social dancing. No need to bring a partner.
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Try out the main style of salsa – LA (Cross body lead), on this fun and intensive introduction. Learn different rhythms, footwork routines and some history and you don’t need to bring a partner, meeting new people is all part of the enjoyment.
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