5,7 & 8 November – Open Pro Class with Cristina D’Alberto
Cristina is an independent choreographer and performer living between Germany and the UK. She holds an MA in Choreography and Co-Creation from Codarts and has worked for various companies and choreographers since 2009.
*These classes are for Professional Artists only. To be tagged as a professional artist, please email info@dancecity.co.uk*
14 November – BA (Hons) Open Day
The Dance City Training Academy’s BA (Hons) Professional Dance programme will provide you with the skills, knowledge and experiences you need to excel in the world of dance today – as a performer, educator, choreographer, producer, and cultural manager. If you are thinking about where to apply to study in September 2025, the best way to decide if our course is for you is to take part in one of our Open Days. These events will provide prospective students with the opportunity to experience first-hand, the brilliant dance training that takes place here at Dance City.
Booking is essential for our Open Days. Parents/guardians/ teachers are welcome, but do not need to book.
Once booked you will be sent further information about the day. Please also feel free to get in touch if you have any questions before and after booking at he.enquiries@dancecity.co.uk
22 November – REWIND to the 80’s
Dance City launched all the way back in 1985 so grab your leg warmers and join us to go back to where it all began!
Take a trip down memory lane to iconic dance venues in Newcastle such as Julie’s, Stage Door, Tuxedo Princess and Junction.
Get into the groove to all your favourite 80s smash hits at this totally awesome party night.
All funds raised on this night will play a part in making sure Dance City continues it’s work for the next 40 years!
If you’d like a shout out on the evening, send your best 80s photos to communications@dancecity.co.uk
Don’t forget… Dress to impress!
24 November – Shimmer 2024
Your favourite festive show is back for 2024!
Featuring your very own home-grown talent, come and join us for our end of term performance! Featuring a mix of our adults dance classes, this is your chance to see what your friends and family have been learning this term and celebrate our fabulous dancers!
There are both childrens and adults shows, see link for more details.
26 November – Artist Breakfast
Anand Bhatt, Artistic Director, and Graeme Thompson, Senior Producer, would like to invite the North East dance community to join them for breakfast in the café at Dance City. The breakfasts are an opportunity to come together, informally and exchange experiences, problems, solutions, ideas, wellbeing and development needs.
Artists can have dedicated time with either Anand or Graeme to discuss anything in more detail.
So that we have plenty of breakfast for everyone, booking is necessary.
