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- Orchestra workshopCourse start date: Tue 9 Dec 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Robert Puzey, Trish ShawA fun, intensive workshop for players of orchestral instruments of Grade 6 level upwards, with good music reading skills. Please click the 'Start interview' button, follow the login instructions, and the Music Department will contact you.
Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £97.00 - German beginners: module 1Course start date: Wed 10 Dec 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Anna RiolandChoose either an in-person course in the heart of London or live online sessions.This course aims to enable students to begin to communicate with some fluency in a range of everyday situations.The emphasis is on the practical use of German and the development of your speaking and listening skills. Based on chapters 1-4 of Willkommen (Hodder Arnold).
Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00 - BurlesqueCourse start date: Sat 13 Dec 2025 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Gwendoline LamourBurlesque is an empowering and expressive performance art. Learn the basics of burlesque movement and dance in this glamorous and fun one day workshop. We will explore the posture, deportment, style and elegance of showgirl movement.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £55.00 - Spanish beginners: revisionCourse start date: Mon 5 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Analía ToloneRevise and consolidate your speaking and listening skills, as well as your grammar. Suitable if you have completed 'Spanish 1: module 3' or have an equivalent knowledge of the language (one year's study).
Please see the How will I be taught? section below for details on your chosen course's format and mode of delivery.
Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £77.00 - Ways into screenwriting: getting startedCourse start date: Sat 10 Jan 2026 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clive FordWant to write scripts but don't know how to start? Discover the basics of screenwriting - character, conflict and more - on this short online course that will help you shape your ideas and get your story going.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £40.00 - Podcasting: improversCourse start date: Sun 11 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Vina TheodorakopoulouImprove your podcasting skills with expert guidance on structure, interviews, and production strategies — all designed to help you create compelling content with confidence and clarity, without relying on post-production editing.
Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £135.00 Concession £110.00 - Learn English - discover London, its history, culture and people (level 1-level 2)Course start date: Mon 12 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Do you want to improve your English while exploring London? This short course helps you develop your English skills through discovering London’s rich history, diverse cultures, and fascinating people. You’ll visit key places around the city, learn about their past and present, and explore how different communities have shaped London. You’ll also carry out your own research, helping you improve your reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. By the end of the course, you’ll feel more confident using English and more connected to the culture and life in London.
This course runs during terms 1, 2 and 3.
You need to do a short test before joining. Contact: universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk or call 0204 582 0423
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £90.00 - Massage: an introduction (access to level 3)Course start date: Mon 12 Jan 2026 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
Tutors: Hilary LyonsGain an insight into how massage can alleviate stress and promote relaxation and healing through touch. Learn the basic techniques and how you can perform this therapy on family and friends. Suitable for those at an interest level or wishing to progress to accredited ITEC courses.Full fee £299.00 Senior fee £299.00 Concession £209.00 - Acting: beginnersCourse start date: Mon 12 Jan 2026 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Cara JenningsExplore the fundamentals of acting on this practical course, designed for people with little or no experience of acting. Increase your confidence and discover your potential in a safe and supportive environment.Full fee £299.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £209.00 - Feldenkrais: awareness through movementCourse start date: Tue 13 Jan 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Charlotte SeirbergLearn how to reduce tension and move with more ease, and notice improvements in your mobility, posture, breathing, balance, coordination and quality of life.
This course is delivered in-person at City Lit.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £143.00 Concession £125.00 - Acting: improversCourse start date: Wed 14 Jan 2026 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sean CroftContinue your development as you explore a range of exercises and acting techniques that will illuminate and enliven script and scene work.. Consolidate techniques and deepen your understanding in a safe and supportive atmosphere.
Full fee £299.00 Senior fee £299.00 Concession £209.00 - Rhythm classCourse start date: Wed 14 Jan 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Matt FisherSupplement your instrumental or vocal study and improve your musical timekeeping. You will play in these online sessions, read and write rhythms, and work by ear.
Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00 - Italian beginners: module 1Course start date: Thu 15 Jan 2026 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
With its rich culture and history and its incredible landscapes and architecture, there are countless reasons to learn Italian. Whether you wish to learn Italian in order to make your visits to Italy more enjoyable, or because you'd like to speak with family and friends in their native language, this course will provide the groundwork for you to begin your journey towards fluency. Our emphasis is on speaking and listening skills so that you can start communicating quickly in Italian. Once you've completed this course you can continue with 'Italian beginners: module 2'.
Did you know that we offer free support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the How will I be taught section below.
Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00 - Italian beginners: module 2Course start date: Thu 15 Jan 2026 (and 12 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Paola RoncaglioloWith one term of Italian beginners under your belt (Italian beginners: module 1), this course will see you improve your understanding of Italian grammar and expand your vocabulary. You'll also see your key skills improve (speaking, listening, reading and writing).
Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00 - Spanish beginners: module 1Course start date: Fri 16 Jan 2026 (and 9 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Adriana Itriago GavidiaLearn to speak Spanish on this lively, communicative course for complete beginners. The course is taught in Spanish with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.
If you feel you may benefit from learning at a slower pace, please check our Spanish beginners at a gentle pace: module 1 course.
Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the how will I be taught section below.
Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00
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