604 Performing Arts courses

Contemporary dance class for all levels. Adults and 13+. Develop skills, get fit and feel creatively amazing.

If you only want to take a few lessons, or you want to master one or more specific functions inside Ableton live, then the single lessons will be your best choice. We can focus on what you want to learn or where you struggle the most when making music. Don’t struggle with Ableton. Enjoy the experience! When it comes to making music, we normally have ideas in our minds, but it can be hard to translate that to a music software, which can lead to frustration. Ableton is a super user-friendly program with lots of features that will make your life easier, achieving a fast and efficient workflow. 

Learn the basics of listening, mixing and hosting techniques. Get creative behind the decks and benefit from the skills and experience of almost 3 decades with professional DJ Supa.

Giving your child the gift of music while they are still young can be one of the most meaningful investments you could make in their life, and our London piano lessons for kids are structured to support the musical goals you have for your children. Your child’s or grandchild’s life will be permanently enriched from music lessons, whether they continue with music as a career, enjoy it as a serious amateur pursuit, or play casually for their own benefit and that of their friends and family.

Learn the fundamentals of good violin playing in just 90 minutes! * Duration: 90 minutes (10am to 11.30am) * Day: Various Saturdays - see schedule * Tutor: David Worswick * Venue: Whitcomb Street Studio, WC2H 7DT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction  Welcome to our Introductory Class, a 90 minute in-person class which covers the first principles of good violin playing in a fun, activity-focused way. Whether you're a first-time beginner or already have some knowledge of how to play, this class will give you clarity about the core skills you need to play the violin in time, in tune, and with a beautiful sound. Class Curriculum In this 90-minute class, you will explore foundational principles of good violin playing, including: * Posture and the Body * How to Hold the Violin * How to Hold the Bow * How to Make a Good Sound! * Musical Fundamentals * Playing with the Fingers * Performing! Who is this course for? The ‘Fundamentals’ class is perfect for anyone who wants to get started in the best possible way with the violin. It’s also ideal if you’d like to try the violin for the first time, to see if it’s the right instrument for you. Because the class covers foundations principles that are applicable at every level of violin playing, it is also a great choice for people returning to the violin after some time away, or for violinists who already play, but who would like a quick ‘refresher’ course covering the fundamental principles of good bowing and tone production. You don't need any previous musical experience to take this course, and you don’t need to be able to read music notation, as the entire session is taught by ear. Why take this class? * Personal Development - Connect with your creative side, and develop practice methods and performance techniques that will can be transferred to many other areas of your life! * Meet Likeminded Learners - London String School learners come from all sorts of backgrounds and walks of life, * Take Time for Yourself! In our busy, connected, city lives, there's rarely a time to stop and disconnect. Switch off to focus entirely on the violin, and 90 minutes later you'll emerge refreshed and energised by the power of music! Course Requirements You don’t need anything, or any previous experience, to take part in an Introductory ‘Fundamentals’ Violin Class! everything is taught by ear, so you don’t need to read music as there is no sheet music notation to to follow.  We can also provide a violin and bow for you to use! Certification Upon successful completion of the class, you can request a record of achievement certifying that you have completed the Beginner Violin Class! Course Instructor David Worswick, the lead tutor of London String School, will guide you through this learning journey. David has years of experience both as a teacher and performer, and was previously a first violinist in the London Symphony Orchestra. He is a kind, caring teacher who brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to help you succeed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Reviews Here's what some of our past students have said about our courses: ”[You have] enabled me to relearn the violin! Over the last few years I’ve gone from playing open strings to grade 5, enjoying performing solos and a wide variety of group numbers along the way. With no auditions or minimum standard it really is open to all and a great supportive environment!” - Georgina “This violin school has the best teachers in the country!” - Domini Register for an Introductory ‘Fundamentals’ Violin Class today, or get in touch with us if you have any questions! Join hundreds of learners who have already benefited from this comprehensive and engaging course, and unlock your musical potential!

Immersive Spanish theatre play touring in South East UK primary schools from January 08th to 19th 2024

Immersive French theatre play touring in South East UK primary schools from February 26th to March 8th 2024

DontGoToDramaSchool - Teaching you the screen-acting techniques of the Hollywood stars. "Making quality, industry relevant drama training accessible to all." Don't waste your time and money going to traditional drama school. We teach you screen-acting not stage, at a time when streaming content is booming while theatres are being demolished. And costing a fraction of the price of traditional drama schools, start your training today. Don't wait for term time to begin.

DontGoToDramaSchool - Teaching you the screen-acting techniques of the Hollywood stars. "Making quality, industry relevant drama training accessible to all." Don't waste your time and money going to traditional drama school. We teach you screen-acting not stage, at a time when streaming content is booming while theatres are being demolished. And costing a fraction of the price of traditional drama schools, start your training today. Don't wait for term time to begin.

DontGoToDramaSchool - Teaching you the screen-acting techniques of the Hollywood stars. "Making quality, industry relevant drama training accessible to all." Don't waste your time and money going to traditional drama school. We teach you screen-acting not stage, at a time when streaming content is booming while theatres are being demolished. And costing a fraction of the price of traditional drama schools, start your training today. Don't wait for term time to begin.