Dance (for people with learning disabilities)
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- Start Date: 25 Sep 2025End Date: 25 Jun 2026Thu (Daytime): 13:30 - 15:30In PersonLocation: Keeley StreetDuration: 30 sessions (over -40 weeks)Course Code: SD128Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £219.00
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What is the course about?
Develop dance and movement skills
Explore contemporary dance forms
Physical theatre methods
Create a choreography and devise a dance movement piece for a public performance.
What will we cover?
Physical warm-ups
Co-ordination and rhythmic exercises
Laban technique
Create new dance moves
Choreograph a dance movement piece for performance.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
Follow a set of co-ordinated movements in a warm-up
Improve your sense of rhythm
Devise your own dance/movement/theatre scenes
Increase control and flexibility of movement
Take part in a dance movement performance.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
The course is for students with learning disabilities with a recognised ability in dance and movement.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Whole group work
Pair work
Individual work
1-1 tuition.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
No.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Advice on courses for people with learning disabilities and additional support for other City Lit courses is available by appointment only. Please call 020 7492 2586 or email learningdisability@citylit.ac.uk to book an appointment.