Leeds Hip Hop Celebration Day
An exciting line up of free workshops led by industry professionals as part of celebration week
Age 12+ Families welcome
Workshops include emceeing, Beatboxing, beat making, graffiti and break dancing.
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forest of the (dance) floor
Experience a moving, but joyous, new dance piece from renowned choreographer Christopher Matthews.
Christopher Matthews’ practice spans choreography, installation and visual art. His works explore subjects such as gender, body image, queerness, and class.
lay still, here
Immerse yourself in this experiential intervention from choreographer, performer and visual artist Christopher Matthews.
Become part of our latest installation, SICK by Sarah Roberts.
Resonating with the themes of SICK, this intervention will allow you to create your own moment of memorial to those lost through terminal illness.
Hot Charleston
A fun friendly improvisational dance class based around authentic
Lindy Hop (Swing) Fundamentals
Learn to swing dance with our popular Lindy Hop Fundamentals Course! Lindy hop is an improvisational partner dance that developed alongside swing jazz in Harlem New York. The dance had its heyday in the 30's, 40's and 50's and it’s still popular all over the world.
Tea Dance at The Old Fire Station
We are having a Tea Dance at The Old Fire Station Gipton on Saturday 10th May.
Did you know that when our building was a working fire station they used to have many Tea Dances?
Did you know that women did various roles in fire service? Come along and learn more about the role Leeds Women played in fighting fires in WW2.
Free event and no experience needed.
Advanced/Professional Contemporary Dance Class
Professional contemporary dance class, blending Cunningham technique with diverse influences. Designed for experienced dancers, it offers technical rigor, expressive dynamism, and performance-driven energy, inspiring growth and artistry. Elevate your craft through a challenging, immersive experience rooted in tradition and personal insight.
Open Level Contemporary Dance Class
Join this dynamic contemporary dance class, open to all skill levels.
Rooted in Cunningham technique with diverse influences, it blends precision, expression, and performance energy.
Guided exploration fosters growth and surprises, even for beginners.
Set to inspiring melodies, it’s a rewarding journey of movement and artistry.
Jam on Toast
Fresh Junk and Aamina Stenhouse have joined forces to bring you Jam On Toast, a space for dancers and musicians to meet, exchange knowledge and jam.
The evening is split into two, with a dance workshop followed by an open styles jam - accompanied with live musicians! The Jam is open styles which means that any dancer of any background can join in. We welcome those with and without experience and foster a space for connection and exchange.
Workshop
Salsa en línea
Evening Classes at Yorkshire Dance.
Over this beginner course we will learn the basic steps, technique and body movements of salsa en línea (linear style salsa). We will explore partner work with a focus on connection and kindness in our shared dance. We will also explore solo work, musicality and how to interpret salsa music and rhythms.
What to Wear
Clothing and footwear you feel comfortable moving in. A water cooler is available to refill your water bottle.