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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Act and play with a variety of scripts, scenes and characters on this practical course.
» Save to wishlistDate: Various dates
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How am I supposed to work with this complex client when we only have eight weeks? You will build your confidence and knowledge as a counsellor to work appropriately with clients in time-limited settings. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees.
» Save to wishlistDate: 25 Feb 12
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Is American global dominance coming to an end? Will China rule the world? These and other challenging questions will be addressed as part of a wide ranging review of the changing relations between the US, China, Russia, Japan and the EU.
» Save to wishlistDate: 11 Mar 12
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Computers can give you a headache with problems that can easily be resolved - if you know how. An opportunity to solve the most common computer problems, saving you time and money.
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Tuina is an energetic massage carried out over clothing. Working with Chi (vital energy) circulating in the meridians (energy lines), we will also explore the uses of acupressure points. Please wear loose comfortable clothing.
» Save to wishlistDate: 11 Mar 12
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Explore how The Office, Curb Your Enthusiasm and more create comedy from awkwardness and social embarrassment. Using impro in the TV studio, develop a naturalistic comedy acting style, find characters and create excruciatingly funny scenes.
» Save to wishlistDate: 24 Mar 12 - 25 Mar 12
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Find out in this one day course what happens in a TV Presenting Audition. What tasks you might be asked to do. How you can maximise your audition success and gain a TV Presenting job.
» Save to wishlistDate: 6 May 12
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Have you ever thought you could cut it as a TV presenter but don't know where to start? Discover your TV presenting potential. You will learn how to present to camera, read autocue, memorise a piece to camera, interview and talk to time.
» Save to wishlistDate: 28 Apr 12 - 29 Apr 12
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A highly practical, on-camera workshop for those with some acting experience. Don't let the audition be your first encounter with autocue! Discover which genre suits your talents.
» Save to wishlistDate: 17 Mar 12 - 18 Mar 12
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Learn the chords, strumming techniques and basic tuning that will enable you to play the ukulele. You will be able to play whole songs by the end of the course. Ukuleles provided for the sessions.
» Save to wishlistDate: 17 Jun 12 - 1 Jul 12
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