A fun and friendly course to get you moving to the music, improving your mobility, strength and confidence too. We will enjoy lots of different styles of music and dance. Lots of fun and laughter too. This course is designed for adults with learning difficulties however everyone is welcome.
Course aim
To introduce students to the joy of dance with basic dance techniques and moving to music. We will learn fun dance routines together to pop music and musical theatre. We will work together to create new dance routines.
Do I need any particular skills or experience?
- You will need to be able to follow links to join our WEA live video learning platform: WEA Zoom. If you’d like to understand more about our video learning platform, Zoom please visit: http://bit.ly/WEAonline and http://bit.ly/ZoomSpec
- This course is suitable for beginners and improvers
- This course is aimed at all ages and no previous experience needed. Open to all abilities and all levels of fitness.
By the end of the course I should be able to:
- Move with the music with or without assistance
- Follow a basic dance routine
- Stretch body with or without assistance
- Develop your own moves - on your own, in a group or with help
- Increased confidence
How will I be taught?
- The WEA tutor will use a range of different teaching and learning methods and encourage you and the group to be actively involved in your learning
What kind of feedback can I expect?
- You will receive constant support, encouragement and motivation from your tutor.
What else do I need to know?
- Students should wear comfortable clothes and trainers or flat shoes
Pre-course work, reading and information sources
- No pre reading or pre course work is required
What can I do next?
- Increased confidence and a better understanding of your body and how to enjoy music and dance
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