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City Lit is a leading provider of adult education in London and all over the UK. It's the perfect place to learn something new, gain new skills, and build your confidence. From mastering new languages and honing creative skills to advancing your career with professional development courses. Whatever your passion or goal, our diverse curriculum has the perfect course to inspire your next step.

 

 

 

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  1. Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £169.00 Concession £169.00
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  2. Charleston intensive
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 19 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Rosaria Sativa
    Build a foundation of basic dance skills on this fun intensive which will have you dancing the energetic Charleston. You will be dancing to original jazz music from the 1920s and 30s as well different music styles to show that you can dance the Charleston to almost any beat.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £69.00
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  3. Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £60.00
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  4. Jazz repertoire
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 19 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Cerys Hogg, Della Rhodes
    Enjoy playing and improvising on familiar and new jazz repertoire in a mixed ensemble. For players with substantial experience of jazz playing, ear training techniques and harmony study. Tunes will be announced and charts sent out two weeks in advance of the course. Rhythm section places are available for guitar, piano, bass and drums.
    Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00
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  5. Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00
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  6. HTML5 & CSS3: advanced (stage 3)
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 19 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)

    Tutors:  George Stickney
    This course will teach you all the necessary skills needed to create a sleek and modern responsive website that looks good on all devices: PC, laptop, tablet, and mobile. You will learn how to use advance CSS (with an emphasis on positioning) to allow you to create the look you want for your web page. You will need to have basic knowledge of HTML/CSS.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00
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  7. Pentatonics and beyond: improvising in popular music
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 19 Jul 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  David Harrison
    Study how to improvise in popular music. These two practical sessions are for players of any instrument. Get to grips with improvisation in this exploration of common scales and approaches to improv in pop, rock, blues, folk and jazz. We’ll look at blues scales, pentatonics, extension notes and more to help you get the most out of your improvisation.
    Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £79.00
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  8. Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £169.00 Concession £169.00
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  9. Flute and clarinet choir
    Last Few Places, Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 26 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Lindsey Fillingham
    Open to intermediate/advanced flutes and clarinets to play ensemble pieces in a range of styhles. Great for sight-reading and ensemble skills! Alto flute, piccolo, Eb and bass clarinets welcome.
    Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £79.00
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  10. Full fee £319.00 Senior fee £255.00 Concession £207.00
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  11. Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £179.00
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  12. Reiki Master Certificate
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 27 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Oge Okoh
    Receive your master attunement. Learn how to attune others to all levels of Reiki, step by step. You'll get guidance on preparing a Reiki manual and on setting up workshops. You need to have completed Reiki certificates 1 and 2 and to be able to draw the Reiki symbols from memory. Students will be selected through an application process.
    Full fee £309.00 Senior fee £309.00 Concession £309.00
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  13. Enhance your impact and presence
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 2 Aug 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Stephanie Lunn
    Discover how to enhance your vocal and physical impact and presence in many situations and become aware of habits that may hold you back, on this intensive weekend course.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £104.00
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  14. Come and sing: Mamma mia
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 2 Aug 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Siobhan Blake, Richard Hartley-Wilson
    Come and sing all your favourite ABBA songs from the wildly popular jukebbox musical Mamma Mia at our friendly weekend workshop. There will be oppurtunities for solos over the weekend.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £90.00
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  15. Contemporary dance intensive
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 16 Aug 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Francis Angol
    This is a three-evening intensive in contemporary dance fusion. Learn how to express your physicality in a dynamic fashion and gain basic knowledge of the main principles of contemporary dance, with influences from other techniques. General level - suitable for both beginners and improvers.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00
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