Our Contemporary Dance Classes - Improvers follows on from the Contemporary beginners course. At this level, you will begin to develop a deeper understanding of the four main contemporary dance techniques: Graham, Cunningham, Limon and Release
The Improvers 1 level will advance your physicality, musicality, stamina and coordination. You will begin to feel more freedom of movement and a noticeable development in your posture and balance
These evening classes are held in central London dance studios and are suitable for participants who have taken a Contemporary Beginners course.
Exact course content may differ depending on the duration of the course, your individual needs and those of the group collectively. However, topics generally covered may include:
Like all of our contemporary dance lessons, you will be given friendly feedback and support from your tutor throughout the course.
There are several Contemporary Dance Techniques and our tutors are experts in different combinations of those styles. Below are the main Contemporary Dance genres:
DATE | DAY | TIME (BST) | DURATION | TUTOR | VENUE | PRICE | BOOKING | ||
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12 Jan 2025 - 16 Feb 2025 | Sun | 10:00-11:30 | 6 weeks | Adrian Del Arroyo | City Academy at 10 Herbal Hill | £120.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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15 Jan 2025 - 5 Mar 2025 | Wed | 19:45-21:15 | 8 weeks | Ines Carvalho | Chisenhale Dance Space | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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20 Jan 2025 - 10 Mar 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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23 Jan 2025 - 13 Mar 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
DATE | DAY | TIME (BST) | DURATION | TUTOR | VENUE | PRICE | BOOKING | ||
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12 Jan 2025 - 16 Feb 2025 | Sun | 10:00-11:30 | 6 weeks | Adrian Del Arroyo | City Academy at 10 Herbal Hill | £120.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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15 Jan 2025 - 5 Mar 2025 | Wed | 19:45-21:15 | 8 weeks | Ines Carvalho | Chisenhale Dance Space | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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20 Jan 2025 - 10 Mar 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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23 Jan 2025 - 13 Mar 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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12 Feb 2025 - 2 Apr 2025 | Wed | 19:45-21:15 | 8 weeks | Ines Carvalho | Chisenhale Dance Space | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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17 Feb 2025 - 7 Apr 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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20 Feb 2025 - 10 Apr 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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17 Mar 2025 - 19 May 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks (no class 21 Apr & 5 May) | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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20 Mar 2025 - 8 May 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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14 Apr 2025 - 23 Jun 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks (no class 21 Apr & 5 May & 26 May) | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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17 Apr 2025 - 5 Jun 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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15 May 2025 - 3 Jul 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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2 Jun 2025 - 21 Jul 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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12 Jun 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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30 Jun 2025 - 18 Aug 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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28 Jul 2025 - 22 Sep 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks (no class 25 Aug) | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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1 Sep 2025 - 20 Oct 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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29 Sep 2025 - 17 Nov 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
DATE | DAY | TIME (BST) | DURATION | TUTOR | VENUE | PRICE | BOOKING | ||
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12 Jan 2025 - 16 Feb 2025 | Sun | 10:00-11:30 | 6 weeks | Adrian Del Arroyo | City Academy at 10 Herbal Hill | £120.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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15 Jan 2025 - 5 Mar 2025 | Wed | 19:45-21:15 | 8 weeks | Ines Carvalho | Chisenhale Dance Space | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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20 Jan 2025 - 10 Mar 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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23 Jan 2025 - 13 Mar 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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12 Feb 2025 - 2 Apr 2025 | Wed | 19:45-21:15 | 8 weeks | Ines Carvalho | Chisenhale Dance Space | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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17 Feb 2025 - 7 Apr 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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20 Feb 2025 - 10 Apr 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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17 Mar 2025 - 19 May 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks (no class 21 Apr & 5 May) | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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20 Mar 2025 - 8 May 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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14 Apr 2025 - 23 Jun 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks (no class 21 Apr & 5 May & 26 May) | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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17 Apr 2025 - 5 Jun 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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15 May 2025 - 3 Jul 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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2 Jun 2025 - 21 Jul 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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12 Jun 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 | Thu | 19:40-21:10 | 8 weeks | Panagiotis Pavlopoulos | LIFT Islington, Angel | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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30 Jun 2025 - 18 Aug 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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28 Jul 2025 - 22 Sep 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks (no class 25 Aug) | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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1 Sep 2025 - 20 Oct 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
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29 Sep 2025 - 17 Nov 2025 | Mon | 19:35-21:05 | 8 weeks | Justyna Sochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School, W1 | £160.00 | Book Now | Book Now Gift this courseClick the gift icon to gift this course |
You are welcome to join the course up to the second class.
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If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.
City Academy tutors are experienced artists and performers that work in the industry. If your tutor's availability changes at short notice, our team will arrange for a suitable replacement and notify you in advance.
We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.
We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.
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All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class.
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