Events Programme



Weekly programme


Baby Groovers
Fun movement and music sessions for babies and toddlers. No need to book, just drop in to any session and meet the workshop leader Binita Sama-Zakaria who will encourage you and your child to explore movement, music and songs in a creative workshop.

Dates:
March: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31;
April: 7

Summer Term Dates:
April: 21, 28
May: 5, 12, 19 (26 - half term)
June: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
July: 7, 14, 21


Times: Babies (4 weeks to 1 year): 10am - 10.35am
Toddlers (1-3 years): 10.50am - 11.35am
Location:Finsbury Library, 245 St John's Street, EC1V 4NB
£3.00 per session.
Baby Groovers will act on a first come, first served basis.

In partnership with Islington Council


Over 60s dance classes in Islington (Mondays)
Sadler's Wells runs two outreach dance classes in Islington for over 55s on Mondays. These weekly ballet and pilates-based dance sessions are suitable for those with some previous experience of dance and aim to improve your fitness levels and help the over 55s enjoy the benefits of a more active lifestyle. The classes are run in partnership with Age Concern Islington.

Dates: Monday 15 September – Monday 8 December 2008
Locations:
1.00pm – 2.15pm at Claremont Day Centre, 24-27 White Lion Street, N1 9PD (Tube: Angel)
2.45pm – 4.00pm at St Lukes Day Centre, 90 Central Street, EC1V 8AQ (Tube: Old Street)

Booking: £2 per week /£1 for Islington residents. No need to prebook. For further information contact Age Concern Islington on 020 7281 6018.

Over 60s Lilian Baylis Arts Club (Fridays)
A friendly and lively weekly arts appreciation group open to anyone over 60. Meetings take place on Fridays from 2pm-3pm and activities include talks from visiting company members, workshops, tea dances, performances at reduced rates, behind the scenes days and visits to other venues. The programme varies each term and members produce their own newsletter to report on events.

Spring Term 2009: 16th January - 3rd April
Summer Term 2009: 24th April - 10th July

December Location: Sadler's Wells
Booking: £15 per year or £6 per term. Contact Connect for further details on 020 7863 8093 or email connect@sadlerswells.com


Deaf Debating Dance

This season's Deaf Debating Dance events include more opportunities to enjoy signed pre and post performance talks and meet and discuss the shows with other dance enthusiasts. This is a unique chance to find out more about a wide range of dance forms, whilst enjoying reduced ticket prices.

For more information contact: Deborah Neve debsneve@mac.com

Click here for information regarding Assisted Shows


Associate Summer School

Monday 27th July – Saturday 1st August 2009
10.00am-4.00pm

Sadler's Wells is pleased to present a youth dance summer school led by some of our leading Associate companies, suitable for 14 to 18 year olds with some dance experience.

This will be a great opportunity to learn, create and perform with some of the UK's top dance professionals! Each morning will start with a different class and will include Ballet, Street dance and Physical Theatre.

The course will also feature:
  • Dance careers workshop
  • Free ticket to see Shall We Dance on Wednesday 29th July at 2.30pm
  • Showcase performance for family and friends on Saturday 1st August at 2pm
Places cost £75 (£20 for families receiving Income Support or Job Seekers Allowance)

For more information contact: Rachel Evans, 020 7863 8094, rachel.evans@sadlerswells.com

To book please complete the application form and return it with your payment to:
Rachel Evans, Creative Learning Projects Manager
Sadler's Wells, Rosebery Avenue, London EC1R 4TN