Adult Ballet Intermediate

Evening Classes at Yorkshire Dance.

For those with an advanced knowledge of ballet who have been dancing as an adult for many years or who danced to an advanced level as a child. In this class we will focus on double pirouettes, echappé, setenu, balloné, sissone, grand jeté etc. Learn via the bbodance intermediate foundation ballet syllabus with the option to take your ballet exam at the end.

What to Wear

Please wear comfortable clothing which you can move freely in. Ballet shoes are a must and your hair should be tied up out of your face.

Afro Dance Class

Evening Classes at Yorkshire Dance

In this class you will learn new Afro Dance steps incorporating fun, active footwork with high energy rhythms. A range of urban African dances will be covered on a weekly basis including Afrobeat, Amapiano, Coupé Decalé, Ndombolo and Afro House.

Open to all abilities. Come join us and have fun while learning the latest Afrodance moves.

What to Wear

Gym clothing.

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Introduction to Drawing with Paul Digby

Join artist and educator Paul Digby in this fabulous one day workshop.

Participants will explore a variety of materials, including graphite, pencil and pen, all while learning essential drawing methods such as line drawing, shading techniques (hatching, cross-hatching, and stipping), and the principles of composition.

The workshop emphasiseshands-on exercises, allowing participants to practice quick sketches, create shaded forms and develop small compositions that integrate learned techniques.

SOUNDBITES - Monthly Poetry Open Mic

SOUNDBITES – Monthly Poetry Open Mic

Live in the Assembly Bar + Kitchen!

Readings by a different local published poet each month.

This month we’re delighted to welcome TONNIE RICHMOND

Tonnie only started writing poetry after retiring and moving to Leeds in 2013. Her first collection, Rear-view Mirror was the first to be launched by Yaffle’s here at Heart in November 2023. She is currently working on a full collection which she hopes will come out in 2025.

Writing Their Story – Capturing Memories for Someone You Know with Chris Bartlett

Join professional writer and teacher Chris Bartlett and explore the world of memoir writing - this session is perfect for an absolute beginner or for someone who already has a little writing experience.

Have you ever wanted to capture the life story of someone close to you? Whether it’s an elderly relative, a dear friend, or someone whose memories you want to treasure, this workshop will help you get started.

"Writing Their Story" is a two-hour, hands-on session designed to help you write a memoir that reflects the voice and experiences of someone you care about.

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