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  1. Writing the city
    London skyline at night. Photo by Giammarco on Unsplash
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    Course start date:  Sun 10 Aug 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Thomas McMullan
    Through a combination of close observation and texts both old and new, you'll explore the depiction of inner city life in fiction, and write your own fiction inspired by the urban landscape in this short course.
    Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £40.00
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  2. Contemporary dance intensive
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    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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