306 Music courses

Intermediates: Bedroom player to bar room rockstar - where we jam intermediate level songs with the barre chord, scale, improvisation, theory and chord extension learning snuck into the jamming fun An intermediate player can play E type barre chords and perhaps some/all A type positions. You can play a few scales and have been using them either to improvise or play solos, licks and riffs. Your knowledge of the fretboard is good

Advanced: Next level jamming ideas for next level players - where we jam advanced level songs (songs requiring barre chords, 7ths, m7th, maj7th, 9th, m9th, sus chords, lead work and complex rhythms) broken down and rebuilt ahead of an end of term performance in front of a live audience. Highly recommended for the player with some time to practice. Working towards a performance event in front of your friends and family and other members of The Guitar Social community on Saturday 17th June An Advanced level player feels like you’ve got it. You’re looking for a challenge and can pick up and adjust to new ideas quickly.

Welcome to tiny toes ballet Suffolk! Offering award-winning pre-school children's ballet and dance classes from 6 months upwards in Bury St Edmunds, Thurston and Newmarket. With our kids ballet classes and kids dance classes, your child will discover the joy of dancing, while also developing important skills such as coordination, balance, and rhythm. Our kids ballet classes encourage creativity, imagination, and confidence.

Every Saturday at 9:10 – 9:55 As our students gracefully progress through their ballet journey at M & L School of Performing Arts, a new horizon unfolds with the option to embark on their very first ballet examination. This milestone is a testament to their dedication, yet we hold the philosophy that the path of ballet is as unique as each dancer; thus, participation in exams is entirely voluntary. For those who feel the call to delve deeper, pursuing an exam offers a structured opportunity to refine their technique and immerse themselves in the discipline of ballet. The choice to undertake an exam goes beyond the dance studio; it’s a lesson in self-discipline, a challenge that beckons our young dancers to dedicate themselves to practice and perfection. It’s about setting a goal that’s not just about leaps and turns but about growth and self-discovery. Our curriculum is designed not only to prepare students for these exams but to instill a sense of accomplishment and motivation, driving them to reach new heights. Ballet, at its core, is an expression of the soul. It’s about listening not just to the music but to the silent cues of movement and harmony. It teaches our dancers the value of precise instruction, the beauty of individuality, and the strength found in unity. Through ballet, our students develop not just in technique but in life skills: coordination, posture, strength, and flexibility are nurtured alongside artistry and a love for music. At this pivotal stage, our focus intensifies on Classical Ballet technique, laying a solid foundation for both the art and the artist. As physical prowess and confidence flourish, our dancers are encouraged to express their creativity and emotions through their movements, further deepening their connection to the art form. The M & L School of Performing Arts is not just about ballet; it’s a sanctuary where young artists grow, inspired by the discipline, beauty, and expressive power of dance. Book first lesson here: https://mandlschoolofperformingarts.com/book-first-lesson/

Introduction to Musical Theatre course

The perfect introduction to our expert instruction and the instrument of your choice.

Join Debbie Tomkies for this relaxed, fun workshop in Altrincham. You’ll be making a beautiful needle felted landscape picture in your choice of colours and designs. Suitable for all levels.

A full day retreat for women to teach you how to access the healing power behind your true, authentic Voice.

A full day retreat for women to teach you how to access the healing power behind your true, authentic Voice.

Every Wednesday at 17:30 – 18:30 (The Stable) or Every Saturday at 11:55 – 12:55 (Exning Community Church Hall) Step into our Grade 1 ballet class at M & L School of Performing Arts, where budding ballet enthusiasts aged 7 and older are invited to deepen their dance journey. This class is a vibrant exploration of the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Ballet curriculum, meticulously designed to enhance technical skill, musicality, and the pure joy of performance across a spectrum of dance styles. Here, students are welcomed into a world where each plié and pirouette is more than a movement—it’s a step towards mastering the art of ballet. Our expert instructors are committed to cultivating each student’s physical fitness, timing, rhythm, and ability to interpret music through dance. With a focus on technique and performance, we prepare our dancers for the exciting opportunity of optional examinations and class awards, fostering a sense of achievement and growth. Joining our Grade 1 ballet class means your child will not only find a fulfilling physical outlet in ballet but will also engage in artistic expression, building bonds with a community of young dance lovers. Enroll today and watch your child’s passion for ballet blossom in a nurturing, inspiring setting. Why Ballet Lessons Are a Leap Forward for Kids Aged 7+ Years: Refined Motor Skills and Coordination: Ballet’s detailed movements refine motor skills, improving balance and coordination. Discipline and Focus: Learning choreography requires discipline, enhancing focus and attention to detail. Physical Fitness: Ballet is a holistic exercise, promoting flexibility, strength, and a healthy lifestyle. Self-Expression and Confidence: Ballet serves as a creative outlet for emotions, with performance opportunities boosting self-esteem. Artistic Appreciation: Children grow a profound appreciation for the arts, enriching their emotional and cultural understanding. Social Interaction: Classes provide a space for friendship and teamwork, vital for social development. Cultural Awareness: Ballet introduces children to diverse cultures and histories, broadening their worldview. Enhanced Posture and Grace: Essential ballet principles teach poise and elegance in movement. Mental Agility: Memorizing routines and understanding dance terms sharpen cognitive abilities. Goal Setting and Achievement: Working towards exams and performances teaches the value of setting and achieving goals. Life Skills: Ballet encourages perseverance, time management, and a strong work ethic, skills valuable beyond the dance studio. Long-Lasting Passion: Ballet often ignites a lifelong love for the arts, with potential pathways to future careers in dance. Why M&L School of Performing Arts Stands Out: M & L School of Performing Arts isn’t just about learning ballet; it’s about embracing a dream sparked by the pure joy and innate dance passion of a child. Founded by Martin and Lwena, our school’s journey from musical performances to ballet teaching reflects a profound commitment to sharing the magic of ballet with young minds. Lwena, inspired by their daughter and certified by the Royal Academy of Dance, alongside Martin, aims to create a legacy of artistic expression and joy in dance. At our school, your child will dive into a world where ballet lessons are a gateway to self-confidence, discipline, and artistic fulfillment. It’s a place where passion meets dedication, and every dancer’s journey is celebrated. Join us and be part of a story where music and dance continue to inspire generation after generation. Book first lesson here: https://mandlschoolofperformingarts.com/book-first-lesson/