Danceworks is one of the world’s leading dance studios providing classes for dancers for 40 years. We are based in Londons Mayfair. We offer West End Workshops, Musical Theatre Masterclasses/workshops and all other styles of dance. Our classes are taught by professionals in one of our seven beautiful dance studios. Our aim is to nurture our students and to develop their talents in a positive and constructive environment.
Musical Theatre Workshops & Masterclasses
Learning from a West End professional, “An Insight into the West End” is a musical theatre class with a focus on dance, acting and/or singing. Workshops are tailored to a West End show of your choice, with various different levels of study. Workshops can range from a fun and integrated class to professional class within the musical theatre style. Students can expect to leave with a new sense of what it takes to work within the West End and an increased sense of confidence through learning outside of the classroom scenario.
Classes may include:
- Group exercises and games
- Improvisational exercises
- Learning choreography
- A final performance to other group members
Some of the popular workshops we offer:
- Matilda
- Everybody’s Talking about Jamie
- Les Misérables
- Thriller
- The Play that goes Wrong
- Waitress
- The Phantom of the Opera
- Lion King
- Aladdin
- Motown
- plus many more
Other Dance Masterclasses
Taught by a professional Danceworks teacher, ‘Professional Dance Masterclasses’ are classes focused on a dance style of your choice. We offer classes in many styles including contemporary, jazz, bollywood, commercial/street, ballet, world dances, ballroom/latin and much more…
Each class is personalised to your group’s requirements. Classes can be organised a one-off workshop or as classes over several days.
Singing Workshops & Masterclasses
‘Professional Singing Masterclasses’ will benefit students of all levels and abilities. Students
will be taught by professional theatre and recording artists who offer bespoke classes that can
be enjoyable for even those who are not confident singers. Teachers will help the group to
understand their own voices and also the use of their voice in singing as a group.
Classes may include:
- Vocal warm up
- Breathing exercises
- Learning and rehearsing songs
Choreography Workshops
A ‘Choreography Workshop’ gives students the opportunity to learn different techniques in order to create and develop choreographic ideas. With the use of a choreographers ‘Tool Box’, they can reuse the skills learned. Students will learn from established choreographers, who will be on hand to help guide and focus the student’s ideas.
Classes may include:
- Warm up exercises and games
- Learning the basic principles of choreography using the choreographers ‘Tool Kit’.
- Learning how to generate ideas
- Exercises to generate movement and putting movement into sequence.
Prices on application. For more information & booking please contact Lesley on
[email protected] or 020 7629 6183
