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19 August 2008
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Music and DramaTheatre, Dance and Art Courses for ChildrenThe new autumn term has started but there are still plenty of opportunities for signing up for the vast array of stimulating and exciting classes available to children of all ages. Art Budding artist? If you really like art and want more practice and a bit of extra teaching there are lots of opportunities in London. Film If you've ever dreamt of making it big in film or telly, read on. There are several organisations around that can help your talent grow. Theatre Live! at The Theatre MuseumARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT THE PERFORMING ARTS? Are you aged between 11 and 18? Then look no further... Join Theatre Live! A brand new Youth Theatre in the heart of Covent Garden! Theatre Live! is an exciting opportunity for budding young performers to get involved in drama. Each term you will perform in the Covent Garden Studio Theatre and at another venue. There is NO SELECTION PROCESS on the basis of experience or ability. The Youth Theatre is open to all, even those who have no previous experience of theatre. It is only essential that participants are interested, enthusiastic and committed. Age groups 11-14 (school years 7 to 9) start 25 September to 4 December. Limited places available, so book your place NOW! For further information or to make a booking call 020 7493 4750 or e-mail tmbookings@vam.ac.uk. Dulwich Picture Gallery5 Thursdays: 11 January - 8 February London Bubble Youth Theatre GroupsActivities for young people aged 5 to 17 London Bubble believes that theatre can be made and enjoyed by anyone, regardless of age or experience - and our resident Youth Theatre Groups allow young people to come together and immerse themselves in the creative energies of theatre-making. Led by experienced theatre practitioners, the groups give participants a full and rounded experience of the processes involved in making theatre. Sessions are weekly at our base in Rotherhithe. Whether you've never acted before and want to develop your skills, or if you're looking to build on existing experience - London Bubble is a place where participants of all ages and all levels of experience are supported and inspired. 5-7s YOUTH THEATRE Tuesdays - 4.30pm to 6pm Pineapple Performing Arts SchoolWe hold drop in street Dance classes every Saturday, where you just turn up and dance! SATURDAY DROP-IN (8 - 16 years old) Every Saturday: Young Movers Dance at Ballet RambertYoung Movers is for young people interested in dance who are aged 10-13. The classes are high energy and fun and are an excellent introduction to contemporary dance for young people. No previous dance experience is necessary, but members must be enthusiastic and committed. The classes are taught by experienced dancers and teachers. Young Movers will choreograph a piece of work that is performed at the end of term for parents and potentially at an additional local venue. 
Music, choirs and orchestrasMusic Whether you want to be a singer or a classical pianist, you should be able to find someone or an organisation to help you learn. Musical Express is run by music therapist, Jenny Tabori. Classes take place at Southfields Methodist Church, 423 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park, SW19 and Wimbledon Rugby Club, Barham Road, Copse Hill, Wimbledon, SW20 and are for children from 6 months to 3 1/2 years. contact: jenny@musicalexpress.co.uk
If music be the food of love then why not feed your children's souls with the joy of singing, playing an instrument or listening to all the wonderful music which London has to offer. Read more Dance and DramaDrama Live the dream. If you like acting and would like a part in a play, there are many organisations and theatres that can help you achieve your dream. Here are some ideas:
Not all children are little extroverts who like to perform to an audience but most will gain pleasure and camaraderie in a dance or drama group. London has such variety on offer! Read more If you run events for kids in the Greater London area:If your organisation runs events for kids in London, we'll list them on our exclusive online family calendars - absolutely free! Just click here to start promoting your events now on London's best new family resource.
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