We have been getting ready for Encounters, taking place in Jubilee Square, Woking Town Centre next Saturday 22 June, a warm-up to this years Party in the Park, Dance Woking has been working with schools around Woking & Surrey; teaching a flash mob phrase; we are very excited and looking forward to once again performing in Jubilee Square.

Supporting Dance Woking this week has been Emily, experiencing the Tea Dance on Wednesday at HG Wells Conference & Events Centre. led by The Swingsters who will also be leading the Swing Dance on 6 July in the bandstand field; to helping with the carnival parade banners on Thursday, lots still to do!

Also supporting Dance Woking this week has been Maria Lima designing the banners & volunteers Maggie & Camila.

Come and join Dance Woking for a two day Parkour workshop with the Urban Playground Team in May Half Term!

Zoo Humans Rotate group is a 2-day performance parkour workshop using a specially constructed structure led by The Urban Playground Team. On Wednesday 29 & Thursday 30 May, participants will work towards putting together a short performance piece to be performed alongside The Urban Playground Team at Party in the Park on Saturday 6 July in Woking Park.

Dates: 29th & 30th May 2019

Venue: The Kemp Room, H.G. Wells Conference & Events Centre, GU21 6HJ

Time: 12noon – 4pm

Fee: £30.00 

https://www.dancewoking.com/event-category/rotate-performance-parkour-may-half-term/

Come and join Dance Woking for a two day Parkour workshop with the Urban Playground Team on Wed 29 & Thus 30 May

Suitable for 11 plus

This a 2-day performance parkour workshop using a specially constructed structure led by The Urban Playground Team. On Wednesday 29 & Thursday 30 May, participants will work towards putting together a short performance piece to be performed alongside The Urban Playground Team at Party in the Park on Saturday 6 July in Woking Park.

Dates: 29th & 30th May 2019

Venue: The Kemp Room, H.G. Wells Conference & Events Centre, GU21 6HJ

Time: 12noon – 4pm

Fee: £30.00* for those attending weekly classes their is a discount available – see page for details

https://www.dancewoking.com/event-category/rotate-performance-parkour-may-half-term/

Come and join Dance Woking in May Half Term to take part in a fun and exciting workshops to learn repertoire by Ceyda Tanc Dance! Wednesday will be led by dancers from Ceyda Tanc Dance, and Thursday’s rehearsal will be led by Dance Woking Artists.

Whose it for? Suitable for 8 – 11 years olds, no dance experience required

What will you learn? Some turkish folk dance led by professional dance company Ceyda Tanc Dance.

This is part of a larger project and will lead to a performance opportunity:

KUSAK is an exciting intergenerational performance challenging audience perception of dance and age; this new work explores ritualistic ceremonies from Turkish Folk culture.

For details click on link: Get Dancing

Not sure how to spend the next few days? We have spaces available on our Dance Projects:

Wednesday 28 May & Thursday 29 May*

Activate Dance: suitable for 8 – 11 year olds, 10am – 2pm 29 May & 10am – 12noon 30 May

Where: Sports Hall,  St John the Baptist School, Elmbridge Ln, Woking GU22 9AL

For details click on this LINK

Wednesday 29 May

Evolve Dance: suitable for 12 plus, 12noon – 5.30pm

Where: Sports Hall, St John the Baptist School, Elmbridge Ln, Woking GU22 9AL

For details click on this LINK

Wednesday 29 May & Thursday 30 May, 12noon – 4pm

Rotate Parkour: suitable for 11 plus

Where: The Kemp Room, HG Wells Conference & Events Centre, Church Street East, Woking GU21 6HJ

For details click on this LINK

Come and join Dance Woking in May Half Term to take part in a fun and exciting workshops to learn repertoire by Ceyda Tanc Dance! Wednesday will be led by dancers from Ceyda Tanc Dance, and Thursday’s rehearsal will be led by Dance Woking Artists.

Whose it for? Suitable for 12 years and older, some dance experience would be great

What will you learn? Turkish folk dance led by professional dance company Ceyda Tanc Dance.

This is part of a larger project and will lead to a performance opportunity:

KUSAK is an exciting intergenerational performance challenging audience perception of dance and age; this new work explores ritualistic ceremonies from Turkish Folk culture.

For details click on link: Get Dancing

Dance Woking presents Images Ballet Company for an evening that highlights the dynamic range and beauty of ballet today. This company of aspiring ballet professionals with  “coltish freshness” (Dancing Times) take centre stage in four exciting works by internationally established and rising choreographers working across the globe today.

For ticket & workshop offer please contact: kate@dancewoking.com

Tickets now on sale – https://www.dancewoking.com/event-category/images-ballet-company/

Join Dance Woking on Tuesday 21 May to see four amazing choreographers present new work on London Studio Centre final year students, one of the country’s most prestigious performing arts colleges.  Former Scottish Ballet Director Ashley Page creates playful neo-classic dances to music by Britten, whileAndrew McNicoll draws on the Ravel’s lush Mirror for an intimate portrait of women. Ballet and contemporary dance maker Cameron McMillan pushes balletic lines into fresh classic form and Mikaela Polley and percussionist Martin Pyne collaborate to bring brand new ballet and music together.

For more information and to book tickets click on link: Images Ballet Company

Andrew McNicol

Ashley Page

Cameron McMillan

 Mikaela Polley

Administrator

Dance Woking is looking for a part-time Administrator on a 12 month fixed term basis supporting social media and distributing marketing material through various channels, website updates, general office administration, project administration and supporting financial processes.

For details about the role please see link Administrator JD To apply please provide your CV with previous teaching experience and at least two references; you will need to have had a DBS check within the last two years, ideally registered on line and have your own unique tax reference number.

Go to link: For further details

Dance Woking is hosting weekly parkour sessions in Woking, Addlestone and Waverley.

The sessions will be run in a safe and supportive environment, allowing progression of movement skills including running, jumping, vaulting, crawling, balancing, swinging, diving and rolling.

About Momentum Parkour: Momentum are based in Leatherhead and are experienced in teaching young people the fundamentals and skills of parkour.

Parkour Sessions:

Summer term Dates: restarts Thursday 25 April 

Addlestone: Thursdays, 6.00pm – 7.00pm

Where: Addlestone Youth Centre, 121-125 Church Rd, Addlestone KT15 1SH

Rotate Parkour Club Booking Applicant AddlestoneSummer

Woking:  Thursdays, 6.30pm – 7.30pm

Where: Sheerwater Youth Centre, Blackmore Crescent, Woking, GU215NS

Rotate Woking Parkour Club Booking Form Summer19