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Our summer holiday programme is packed with fun dance activities for all ages.

We have courses for children from toddlers to teenagers in many different dance styles, two adult courses and a fantastic range of adult drop-in classes covering Zumba, hip hop, bellydance, musical theatre and burlesque to name but a few. Come and try something new at Citymoves this summer!

Young Peoples Courses:

"Magical Moves"
14, 21, 28 July and 4 August
@ Aberdeen Art Gallery
Prance, pirouette and promenade in our fun Victorian dance workshops.
13:00-13:45 for 5-7 year olds
14:00-14:45 for 8-11 year olds
Free
Booking for workshop places will open at 10am on the day of the workshop. Bookings will not be taken before this. You can book in person at the Art Gallery or by calling 01224 523700. Places are limited, so book in early!


"Budding Ballet Stars"
Monday 19th July Friday 23rd July
10.00-11.30 for 5-7 year olds
£30
Join us on a magical adventure exploring the Nutcracker ballet. A celebration of dances dreaming of toy soldiers, the land of sweets and sugar plum fairies. There will be a showing for family and friends on the last day.

"Calamity Castle Capers"
Wednesday 28th July Friday 30th July
10.00-10.45 for 2-5 year olds
£10
Simply Scottish and creative dance class to enjoy with your child. Places are limited, so book in early!
(Reduced tickets available from citymoves for workshop participants to enjoy Singing Kettle, Calamity Castle performance on Friday 23rd July at 11am.)

"Citymoves Young Dance Lab"
Monday 2nd August Friday 6th August
@ Harlaw Academy, Albyn Place
10.00-12.00 for 8-11 year olds
14.00-16.00 for 12-14 year olds
£40
Come learn new moves and different dance styles to create a performance for family and friends on the last day. Extras include tickets for Aberdeen International Youth Festival dance performances throughout the week and a chance to take part in a day of dance on Friday with other young dancers from around the globe.

"Gleetastic"
Monday 2nd August Friday 6th August
14.00-16.00 for 12-16 year olds
£40
If youre a fan of the international sensation that is Glee, then citymoves is the place to be! If Glee has literally put a spring in your step and a song in your heart then this is the week for you. Musical theatre choreographer Mark Cameron will help you create a performance to show to family and friends on the last day.

"Funky Hip Hop"
Monday 9th August Friday 13th August
@ Citymoves / Union Terrace Gardens
Back by popular demand! If you fancy spinning around on the floor, learning a new party piece or seriously want to learn what it takes to become hip-hop dancer then this week is for you! Learn the latest funky moves with Linzy McAvoy
10.00-11.15 for 5-7 year olds, £25
11.30-13.00 for 8-11 year olds, £30
14.00-16.00 for 12-16 year olds, £40


Adult Drop-In Classes (ages 16+):
Tues 6th July Fri 13th August
Cost £5 (£4.50 concession)

All drop-in classes are open level and suitable for beginners to advanced dancers (except Hip Hop which has Level 1 - beginners, and Level 2 more experienced dancers).

Tuesdays
5.30-6.30pm Bellydance
6.30-7.30pm Ballet
7.30-8.30pm Contemporary
8.30-9.30pm Jazz

Wednesdays
9.00-10.00am Mature Moves (50+)
5.30-6.30pm Tap
6.30-7.30pm Zumba
7.30-8.30pm Hip Hop Level 1
8.30-9.30pm Salsa & Bachata

Thursdays
5.30-6.30pm Scottish Step Dance (not 15th July)
6.30-7.30pm Hip Hop Level 2
7.30-8.30pm Musical Theatre
8.30-9.30pm Burlesque

Fridays
(30th July, 6th, 13th August)
8.00-9.30pm Tango Guided Practica

Adult Courses (ages 16+):
"Dance Ability"
Tuesday 20th July Friday 23rd July
13.00-16.00 for age 16+
£35
Disability is no barrier to creativity. By breaking down inhibitions and focusing energy workshop participants will be inspired and motivated to create a dance piece that will be shown on the final day. Dancers with and without learning disabilities are welcome.


Yoga
Monday 26th July Friday 30th July
13.00-15.30 for age 16+
£50
Explore how to deepen your yoga practice on both a physical and mental level in a caring, supportive environment, with laughter too. Suitable with students with some yoga experience and new students with a reasonable level of fitness.

TO BOOK OR FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE PHONE OR E-MAIL CITYMOVES.

Times
Opening From 06 Jul 2010 To 13 Aug 2010
Please see the description section for times.

Ticket Information:
Details of prices are listed individually in the description section.

Venue Details
Unless otherwise stated classes are held at Citymoves dance studio, above Triplekirks, Schoolhill, Aberdeen, AB10 1FQ.

Theme
Children & Family-Friendly,Dance,Education,Performing Arts,Senior Citizens/50+,Workshops & Courses,Young People,