European Aerial dance Festival

Last few places remaining on the following three courses:

Wall harness 2 – rep & creative lab for vertical wall  Level: Intermediate/Advanced* Tutors: Lindsey Butcher & Kate Lawrence 10-14th Aug, 10.15–11.45am (£90) Using sit harnesses, we’ll check through basic orientation with each of you, building towards more dynamic vocabulary, choreography & creative play, exploring set sequences against the wall in duets & solos & material for improvisation. *Strictly for aerialists with prior single point sit harness experience!  Counterweight harness 2 – lab  Level: Intermediate/Advanced* Tutors: Chantal McCormick & Kat Cooley 10-14th Aug, 2.30–4.00pm (£90) This lab is an opportunity to learn some solo repertoire. We’ll also work on guided improvisation between the flyer & rigger on the ladder & trios with 1 dancer on the ground. We’ll work both at low level & at height, with an opportunity to develop skills in both flying & counterweight roles. *This lab is suitable for dancers, aerialists & counterweight riggers that have experience in flying. Acrobatics & hand balance Level: Elementary/Intermediate Tutor: Mark Glover & Amy Welbourn 10-14th Aug, 2.30–4.00pm (£90) This class will include some key training tools & techniques used in circus acrobatics to help develop your fitness, spatial awareness & body tension with specific core strengthening & preparatory exercises.  We’ll focus on elements such as weight transfer & balance, coordination, reception, repulsion & on understanding shapes & initiation points for movement. The class will include basic & intermediate level moves with progressions/variations for each student to build a personal sequence by the end of the week.  FOR ALL BOOKINGS To read or download the schedule Information on prices Tutors biogs Classes descriptions A list of FAQ’s: Please visit southeastdance.org.uk