Bakewell International
Day of Dance
29th June
2024
The best FREE dance festival in the UK
Workshops
in the
Town Hall
The series of hour long workshops at the Town Hall will be aimed at beginners, no need to bring a partner, just turn up and enjoy.
Details for workshops:-
11.30 - 12.30
French Dance Workshop with Le Vendredi Danse
Anita from Le Vendredi Danse will be teaching some simple French dances, including a Bouree with some fun variations. No experience needed, just a curiosity and willingness to try something new. Anita will definitely have you French dancing in an hour. This workshop will have live music!
12.45 - 1.45
Middle Eastern Dance workshop with Hazarah
Bev Smith with her 30 years experience, will be running a fun workshop exploring some of the traditional dance moves from the different regions around Egypt. From shimmies to an Egyptian walk, from the desert to the coast, from traditions to folklore there will be something for everyone.
2.00 - 3.00
Argentinian Tango with Tango in the Peaks
Another fabulous opportunity to learn some beautiful Tango moves from two very experienced Tango teachers - see Line Up information. Everyone is welcome, whether a beginner or has some tango experience. There will be something for everyone in this friendly and inclusive workshop.