Octagon Academy
The Octagon Academy is the place to sing and dance with the
emphasis on fun and enjoyment. Your first session is free so you
can see if it's for you! We operate on a flexible 'pay as you go'
basis and there's no need to register just turn up.
MONDAY
7.00pm - 8.30pm
The Octagon Choir For Adults - £4.00
If you love singing, or are a fan of Glee then why not
join our choirs! Make new friends and generally have fun. The
ability to read music is an advantage but is not essential first
and foremost we want people who love to sing.
TUESDAY
12.30pm - 1.30pm
Lunchtime Tap For Adults - £4.00
Get those toes tappin' with these fun sessions,
great for developing rhythm, co-ordination and keeping fit.
5.00pm - 6.00pm
Streetdance Classes - 8-13 years - £3.50
If you love streetdance and hip-hop then why not join,
improve your fitness and develop your dance technique to the latest
chart hits.
6.00pm - 7.00pm
Streetdance Classes - 14-18 years - £3.50
If you love streetdance and hip-hop then why not join,
improve your fitness and develop your dance technique to the latest
chart hits.
7.15pm - 8.15pm
Advanced Contemporary Class with Somerset
Youth Dance Company- £3.50
An advanced class in contemporary technique for experienced
dancers and graduates. To book a place or for more information
please contact Katey Leader katey@takeart.org
8.15pm - 9.00pm
Somerset Youth Dance Company
Somerset Youth Dance Company is a Take Art initiative and is
supported by The Octagon Theatre. The Yeovil group are the
resident youth dance company at Theatre.
WEDNESDAY
4.30pm - 5.15pm
Strictly Ballroom for Kids - Beginners aged 6-10years - £3.50 term
time only
Have your kids been wowed by the glitz and glamour of
Strictly Come Dancing? Then why not introduce them
to the real thing? Keri Legg from the renowned Allen School of
Dance will guide your children step-by-step through all the basics
of Ballroom and Latin, including all the fun favourites like Waltz,
Quickstep, Cha Cha and Jive.
5.30pm - 6.15pm
Strictly Ballroom for Kids - Beginners aged 11+ - £3.50
term time only
Have your kids been wowed by the glitz and glamour of Strictly Come
Dancing? Then why not introduce them to the real thing? Keri Legg
from the renowned Allen School of Dance will guide your children
step-by-step through all the basics of Ballroom and Latin,
including all the fun favourites like Waltz, Quickstep, Cha Cha and
Jive.
6.30pm - 7.30pm AND 8pm - 9pm
ZUMBA Fitness - £4.00
Join the fitness craze that is sweeping the nation.
Classes will take place in the Johnson Studio and will blend Latin
inspired dance-fitness with red-hot international music.
Please wear trainers and comfortable workout clothes for this
class.
What to Wear For Dance Classes
Anything comfortable that allows you
to move freely. Tracksuit bottoms or leggings and a t-shirt are
suitable for all classes. Please remove all jewellery before taking
part to avoid injuries. Please note we do not allow black-soled
trainers or outdoor shoes as they can damage our
floor.