Art Activities
Art Activities for Children and Young People
Local arts providers for children and young people.
Please note inclusion on this website does not necessarily mean these services are endorsed by us.
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Location:
The cornerHOUSE
Address: 116 Douglas Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 7SB
Contact: Tel: 020 8296 9012 or Email: info@thecornerhouse.org
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Page to stage Audition: Sunday, September 26, 2-4pm and Monday, September 27 from 10pm. The show with be staged on Wednesday, November 10 to Saturday, November 13.
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Flight Dance Company
Dance workshops/ classes for ages from 5 to 19 years
Days and Times:Flighties (5-9 yr olds) Sunday 10 -11am
Junior Company (10-13 yr olds) Monday 5:30 – 7pm
Senior Company (14yrs +) Sunday 1-4pm
Contact:Hannah Greenslade, Tel: 07985 670 563
Email: flightdance@thecornerhouse.org
Other Information:Flight Dance Company is open to all levels of ability at any age from 5 years onwards. Both girls and boys. We do one performance every year, workshops during the summer with rehearsals commencing in September.
Hannah & Zoe are both trained dancers and experienced choreographers and have been running the company since 1998. Workshops include all styles from Hip-hop to ballet, contemporary, street and jazz.
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Lesley’s Drama Company
Drama Club for children from school year 1 and upwards
Days and Times:Every Tuesday
Years 1 – 3: 3:45 – 4:45pm
Years 3 – 5: 5 – 6pm
Year 6 & upwards: 6 – 7pm
Contact: Email: lesleydrama@thecornerhouse.org
Other Information: The club, through individual and group work, develops and encourages: Stage presence, Confidence, Listening and speaking skills and Social skills.
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ROYAD’s Golden Key Theatre Company
Drama workshops for ROYAD members
Days and Times: Sundays 11am – 1pm
Contact: Julia Manning Tel: 07947 212730 Email: royad@thecornerhouse.org
Other information: This group consists of adults with learning disabilities run by a committee of parents. They organise activities to help them socially and physically develop in to independent adults. Drama is only a part of this and helps with speech development and confidence. Please contact by email if you want to know more about the group.
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Location:
Barton Green Theatre
Address:Elm Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 3HU
Contact: Tel: 020 8942 0155
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Location:
The Rose Theatre Kingston
Address 24 -26 High Street, Kingston, KT1 1HL
Contact: 0871 230 1552
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Rose Theatre Groups
The Play/Act Company and Stage 2 are resident youth theatre groups.
Play/Act:11 – 18 Year Olds
Stage 2:18 – 25 Year Olds
Contact:jamieh@rosetheatrekingston.org
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Circus Suburbia
Address:Kingston upon Thames
Contact:Email: mail@circussuburbia.co.uk
About: We offer fun, challenging and affordable circus skills workshops and entertainment for community events and projects, as well as high quality corporate entertainment, festival acts, cabarets, club and promotional performances. All of our performers are professional, highly skilled and versatile. We pride ourselves on being adaptable and flexible.
Friday Night Circus:
Runs for 10 WeeksLocation: Hollyfield School (Lambert Entrance).KT6 4TU
Days and Times: Every Friday starting 24 September for 10 weeks. For 2 hours. 6-8pm
Ages:11-19 Year olds
Other Information:.Cost £85 for the 10 weeks.
Adult Aerial Classes:
Silks and Rope for beginnersLocation: Hollyfield School (Lambert Entrance) KT6 4TU
Days and Times: Tuesdays 21 September 2010 for 5 Week course: 7-8.30pm
Cost: £87 for 5 week course or 2 course for £120
Ages: 16+
Other information: This highly physical class will teach you how to climb, dance and tumble in the air with grace. As your Strength, flexibility and stamina increase you will learn how to use rope and silks to put together a routine.
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Juggling Club: Intensive Juggling Club
Location: Hollyfield School (Lambert Entrance) KT6 4TU
Days and Times: Tuesdays 21 September 2010 7-8:30pm
Ages: 10+
Cost: £35 for a 5 week course
Other Information: Open to all skill levels, this course will introduce you to new learning techniques to increase juggling ability at a fast rate, using well thought out practice methods for each individual.
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Location:
Mewe Art and Education
Contact: Email: info@mewe.org.uk
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Mewe Wings
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Address:The Richard Mayo Centre, Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HZ
Contact: Tel: 07754928126 or Email: info@mewe.org.uk
Days and Times: Saturday mornings 10am – 1pm
Ages: 8-16 year olds
Other Information: For Kids who love to Sing, Dance or Act
Boys only Dance:
Dance just for boysDays and Times: Thursday evening between 6.30 – 8pm
Address: The Richard Mayo centre, Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HZ
Other Information: Classes incorporate Street, Jazz Fusion, Hip Hop, Break-dance and Musical
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Kingston Junior Drama Company
Location:
The cornerHOUSE and Tiffin Boys' School
Contact: David Lawson Lean Email:kingstonjdc@aol.com or Tel: 01932 230273
Doubling its capacity in September when it opens up a second company based in the Performing Arts facilities at Tiffin Boy’s School.
Address: The cornerHOUSE; 116 Douglas Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 7SB
Tiffin Boys' School; Queen Elizabeth Road, London, KT2 6RL
Days and Times: The cornerHOUSE; Tuesdays 6 - 8pm Term Starts: 21 September, performance date, 7 December. Tiffin Boys' School; Wednesdays 5 - 7pm Term Starts: 22 September Performance date, 8 December.
Ages: 10 - 14 Year olds
Cost: £70 per term
Other information: The Kingston Junior Drama Company offers high quality creative drama leading to public performances. The recommended age range is 10 – 14 years. The company was established in 2007 to provide opportunities for local children with a strong interest, enthusiasm and potential in drama. We produce a production at the end of each 10 week term, and so plenty of commitment and energy is required. Previous productions: Paradise, Rough Play, Rediscovering Alice, Departures, The Fairyland Trials, The Family From One End Street, The Runaways, Wishes, My Universe. Members of the company have worked professionally in theatre and television. Appearances include The Ragged Child at the Rose Theatre, Kingston, George’s Marvellous Medicine for The Birmingham Stage Company; Allan Swift’s production of None But Friends; Peter Hall’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Tricky TV for ITV.