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January 2025
Making Connections
Making Connections is a monthly free drop in event for Swindon and Southwest creatives that offers a held space for arts professionals and community artists to be together. Each session will have a practical component (2-hour workshop led by a guest artist), which will be followed by a networking/informal meet facilitated by the Making Connections team. The Making Connections team are Adrienne Hart (Artistic Director, Neon Dance) and Sarah Ferris (Swindon based dance artist and teacher). Making Connections was born…
February 2025
Open Day | Swindon Contemporary Programme
Discover the essence of the Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) at our Open Day – a prime opportunity to gain insights. Engage with our CAT team, get your queries addressed, and witness our world-class instructors in action, guiding our talented students through a practical session. If you're new to the CAT programme, this Open Day is your gateway to comprehending the extensive offerings; including the grants available and the support we provide on your dance journey. The event is cost-free,…
Open Day | Swindon Ballet Programme
Discover the essence of the Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) at our Open Day – a prime opportunity to gain insights. Engage with our CAT team, get your queries addressed, and witness our world-class instructors in action, guiding our talented students through a practical session. If you're new to the CAT programme, this Open Day is your gateway to comprehending the extensive offerings; including the grants available and the support we provide on your dance journey. The event is cost-free,…
Boys Inspiration Day ’25
Are you a male-identifying dancer aged 7-16? Join us for our Inspiration Day at Swindon Dance! You’ll be grouped with peers of a similar age and take part in Contemporary, House and Creative classes. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, you’ll leave feeling inspired. Our amazing teachers include: Thomas Page leading the Contemporary workshops George Hicks leading the House workshops Jazz Gritt leading the Creative workshops The day runs 10am-3pm, with a Q&A session followed by an informal sharing…
Making Connections
Making Connections is a monthly free drop in event for Swindon and Southwest creatives that offers a held space for arts professionals and community artists to be together. Each session will have a practical component (2-hour workshop led by a guest artist), which will be followed by a networking/informal meet facilitated by the Making Connections team. The Making Connections team are Adrienne Hart (Artistic Director, Neon Dance) and Sarah Ferris (Swindon based dance artist and teacher). Making Connections was born…
Reverse Pitch
Join the Creative Revolution: Reverse Pitch 2025 Are you ready to dive into a world where young minds shape the future of art? Brace yourselves for an exhilarating journey as we present to you, Reverse Pitch 2025! This extraordinary event, set to take place on February 28th 2025 at the Court Theatre, Swindon Dance, is the epitome of creativity, innovation, and collaboration, tailored specifically for the young generation aged 14 to 20. Booking for Reverse Pitch 2025 now open …
March 2025
Open Day | Swindon Street Dance Programme
A day that promises to unite young, passionate dancers from all corners of the street dance world. You'll delve into the heart of the CAT programme, gaining invaluable insights, and connecting with our exceptional team. Throughout the day, you'll participate in two invigorating workshops, expertly guided by industry leaders. The culmination of the day will be a series of electrifying performances by local street groups as part of Street Dance Connect. This segment will offer a unique sharing of information,…
Street Dance Connect ’25
Our annual event celebrating the vibrant energy of young street dance talent, is back! Groups from all over the South West come together to show off their amazing skills Free workshops are taking place ahead of the Street Dance Connect performance; House led by Tomo and Popping led by Juelz. These workshops are a part of the Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) Street Dance Programme Open Day - a prime opportunity to gain insights, engage with our CAT team, get…
Making Connections
Making Connections is a monthly free drop in event for Swindon and Southwest creatives that offers a held space for arts professionals and community artists to be together. Each session will have a practical component (2-hour workshop led by a guest artist), which will be followed by a networking/informal meet facilitated by the Making Connections team. The Making Connections team are Adrienne Hart (Artistic Director, Neon Dance) and Sarah Ferris (Swindon based dance artist and teacher). Making Connections was born…
April 2025
Experience Day | Swindon Ballet Programme
Step into the world of the Swindon Dance Centre for Advanced Training and experience the excitement of our Swindon Ballet Programme first-hand. Gain valuable insights into our specialized training before you take that important audition leap. Throughout the day, you'll have the unique opportunity to meet our dedicated teaching team and participate in two enriching classes. Learn about the audition process, explore the fully funded places we offer, and understand the commitment expected from CAT participants. We embrace dancers…
Experience Day | Swindon Contemporary Programme
Step into the world of the Swindon Dance Centre for Advanced Training and experience the excitement of our Swindon Contemporary Programme first-hand. Gain valuable insights into our specialized training before you take that important audition leap. Throughout the day, you'll have the unique opportunity to meet our dedicated teaching team and participate in two enriching classes. Learn about the audition process, explore the fully funded places we offer, and understand the commitment expected from CAT participants. We embrace dancers…
Experience Day | Swindon Street Dance Programme
Step into the world of the Swindon Dance Centre for Advanced Training and experience the excitement of our Swindon Street Dance Programme first-hand. Gain valuable insights into our specialized training before you take that important audition leap. Throughout the day, you'll have the unique opportunity to meet our dedicated teaching team and participate in two enriching classes. Learn about the audition process, explore the fully funded places we offer, and understand the commitment expected from CAT participants. We embrace…
May 2025
Audition | Swindon Contemporary Programme
Swindon Dance’s Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) delivers world-class dance training to young talents aged 11-19. Our Swindon Contemporary Programme caters to dedicated dancers with a passion for their art. Nestled within Swindon Dance, the Swindon Contemporary Programme operates on Saturdays from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm during term time. Under the tutelage of industry-leading choreographers and artists, students delve into skills and techniques of: • contemporary • ballet • jazz • improvisation • choreography • performance …
Audition | Swindon Street Dance Programme
Swindon Dance’s Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) delivers world-class dance training to young talents aged 11-19. Our Swindon Street Dance Programme caters to dedicated dancers with a passion for their art. Nestled within Swindon Dance, the Swindon Street Dance Programme runs weekly on Sunday afternoons from 11am to 4:30pm during term time. Under the tutelage of industry-leading choreographers and artists, students delve into skills and techniques of: • hip hop • popping • breaking • house • commercial…
Audition | Swindon Ballet Programme
Swindon Dance’s Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) delivers world-class dance training to young talents aged 11-19. Our Swindon Ballet Programme caters to dedicated dancers with a passion for their art. Nestled within Swindon Dance, the Swindon Ballet programme runs weekly on Sunday afternoons from 11:00 to 5:00pm during term time. Under the tutelage of industry-leading choreographers and artists, students delve into skills and techniques of: • ballet, strength + conditioning • music appreciation • choreography • performance skills…
July 2025
Audition | Swindon Ballet Programme
Swindon Dance’s Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) delivers world-class dance training to young talents aged 11-19. Our Swindon Ballet Programme caters to dedicated dancers with a passion for their art. Nestled within Swindon Dance, the Swindon Ballet programme runs weekly on Sunday afternoons from 11:00 to 5:00pm during term time. Under the tutelage of industry-leading choreographers and artists, students delve into skills and techniques of: • ballet, strength + conditioning • music appreciation • choreography • performance skills…
Audition | Swindon Contemporary Programme
Swindon Dance’s Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) delivers world-class dance training to young talents aged 11-19. Our Swindon Contemporary Programme caters to dedicated dancers with a passion for their art. Nestled within Swindon Dance, the Swindon Contemporary Programme operates on Saturdays from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm during term time. Under the tutelage of industry-leading choreographers and artists, students delve into skills and techniques of: • contemporary • ballet • jazz • improvisation • choreography • performance …
Audition | Swindon Street Dance Programme
Swindon Dance’s Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) delivers world-class dance training to young talents aged 11-19. Our Swindon Street Dance Programme caters to dedicated dancers with a passion for their art. Nestled within Swindon Dance, the Swindon Street Dance Programme runs weekly on Sunday afternoons from 11am to 4:30pm during term time. Under the tutelage of industry-leading choreographers and artists, students delve into skills and techniques of: • hip hop • popping • breaking • house • commercial…
