Beginners Courses

From acting, dance, singing, musical theatre and more. There's no time like the present to try something new.

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Singing Foundation - 5 Days
Gain a foundation in our intensive 5 day singing course.
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Acting Beginners Course
The natural starting place for those looking to start a beginners course.
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Singing for Beginners
An excellent course for beginners and those with basic vocal training.
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Creative Writing - Beginners
Explore different styles & learn to express yourself through writing.
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Dance Foundation Course - 5 Days
The Dance Foundation Course is for those looking for intensive dance training.
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Filmmaking Foundation
Learn the fundamental skills of filmmaking with a professional filmmaker.
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Filmmaking for Beginners
A fun, practical course to develop the skills to make your own films.
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Digital Photography for Beginners Courses
Understand your camera's settings and basic techniques.
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Stand Up Comedy - Beginners with Showcase
Craft your debut stand up routine, & showcase new comedy skills.
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Screen Acting Courses - An Introduction
For those new to Acting, gain the core techniques of Screen Acting.
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Musical Theatre - Beginners
Combine song, dance and acting all at the same time.
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Absolute Beginners Dance Classes
If dancing terrifies you, go back to basics and build confidence.
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Ballet Classes - Beginners
Discover the joy of this timeless dance style.
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Ballroom Dance Classes for Beginners
Get swept up in the buzz of ballroom and learn essential Ballroom steps.
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Belly Dance Classes - Beginners
Stay in shape by focusing on isolations, patterns and Belly Dance routines.
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Bollywood Dance Course
An introduction to Bollywood styles & telling a story through dance.
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Burlesque Dance Classes - Beginners
Learn to combine classic burlesque & Jazz dance with style & confidence.
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Beginners Contemporary Dance Classes
Move freely and creatively whilst also improving fitness.
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Creative Movement & Performance Course
Compose, choreograph, and gain awareness of your body's movement in space.
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Diva Dance Course
Suitable for all levels, master iconic diva moves.
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Flamenco Dance - Beginners
Learn this passionate, Spanish dance in our Beginners course.
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Jazz Dance Classes - Beginners
This course provides a great foundation for anyone starting out in dance.
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Jive Dance Classes - Beginners
Jive is dynamic, fun and upbeat, and a great way to maintain fitness.
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Salsa Classes for Beginners
Get a taste of this Latin American global dance phenomenon.
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Street Dance Classes - Beginners
An introduction Street and Commercial Dance. Learn routines to some of your favourite songs.
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Tango Classes - Beginners
Suitable for beginners, discover the Argentine Tango.
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Tap Dance Classes - Beginners
Start with the basics & explore the sounds produced with simple steps.
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Alexander Technique Courses - An Introduction
Learn to improve posture and movement.
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Comedy Acting - An Introduction
A chance to explore playful, colourful, & comical characters.
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Improvisation Classes - Level 1
Gain the techniques for spontaneity and confidence.
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Method Acting - Beginners
For beginners, an introduction to gain confidence and acting skills.
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Introduction to Meisner Technique - One Day
An intro to Sanford Meisner's revolutionary approach to character & text.
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Introduction to Shakespeare Classes - One Day
Learn to portray Shakespeare's most memorable & vivid characters.
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Screen Acting - Level 1
For those with some acting experience but new to screen acting.
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Storytelling Courses
Develop your own style of storytelling and narrative techniques.
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Poetry Writing
Develop poetry writing skills, & master poetic structure & technique.
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Script Writing - Beginners
Whether it's playwriting or screenwriting, learn to hone script ideas.
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Sitcom Writing - Beginners
Learn to write comedy for TV, with expert feedback & group discussion.
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Writing For Children
Explore the most successful children's books and write your own.
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Writing for Film Courses
Learn to write a film - from the first idea to the final draft.
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Writing for Television
Explore the fundamentals of writing for television, from pitch to pilot
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Guitar Lessons - Beginners
Learn to play the guitar in London in our group beginners lessons.
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How to Draw - Beginners
Learn to use different mediums, and develop your drawing technique.
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Piano Lessons - Beginners
Learn to play piano by playing solos, duets and as a group.
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