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ELEVATE - AYD Thursday Dance Programme (Age 12 -19)


  • Trinity Laban Faculty of Dance Creekside London, England, SE8 3DZ United Kingdom (map)

ELEVATE - AYD Dance Programme (Age 12 - 19)

Inviting young black dancers aged 12+, of African and Caribbean heritage, who have an interest in dance. All levels welcome.

  • Are you interested in dance?

  • Looking for a fun but challenging environment to develop your passion?

  • Want to dance with other young people from African and Caribbean Heritage?

Then you are in the right place...

Learn, evolve and grow with Artistry Youth Dance's weekly dance programme.

⁠Join Shea Best in a mix of modern technique class featuring Horton and Cuban Modern amongst others, revisiting approaches to alignment and efficiency in execution, all fused with traditional Afro-Caribbean movements, rhythms and dynamics to both challenge and enhance dancers' movement quality, musicality and vocabulary.⁠

This programme is in partnership with Trinity Laban.

Day: Every Thursday

Taster Session: Thu 6th Jun 2024

Dates: Thu 13th Jun to Thu 18th Jul 2024

Open Class (Age 12+): 5.45pm to 7.00pm

Location: Trinity Laban, Creekside, London, SE8 3DZ

Cost: 40* (full programme)

*plus booking fee

About 

Artistry Youth Dance is a dance company that supports young people of African and Caribbean heritage. Through a world-class training programme, we’re leading the way in creating opportunities for young Black dancers.  

We’re passionate about empowering young people through creative dance development, and along with high-quality training, offer unforgettable dance and performance opportunities with industry leaders and professionals.  

We believe dance is a platform to help young people grow their self-confidence and find and shine their light. Our inspiring community creates a safe space for young dancers, along with the opportunity to explore and develop their talent through a diversity of dance styles.