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Classes and Workshops 2024

WIDance offers inclusive classes and workshops in the Greater Wellington region.

 We also offer tailored workshops for community organisations, youth groups and schools.
Click the Join WIDance button below to see our contact page for enquiries and bookings.

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Newtown Adult Community Classes Ages 17+

WIDance Newtown Community Classes Advertisement

What: An inclusive class based on the priciples of contemporary dance, including improvisation and creating choreography.
Suitable to all levels of experience. Ages 17+
 
When
: Saturdays 11 am to 1 pm

Where: Te Whaea - National Dance & Drama Centre 11 Hutchison Rd, Newtown, Wellington

Cost per term: $120.00 Waged $85.00 Unwaged $20 Casual

 Proudly supported by Wellington City Council

        TERM ONE

February 17, 24
March 2, 9, 16, 23 

        TERM TWO

May 4, 11, 18, 25
June 8, 15

        TERM THREE

August 17, 24, 31
September 7, 14, 21

        TERM FOUR

November 9, 16, 23, 30
December 7, 14


Newtown Youth Community Classes Ages 7-16

WIDance Youth Community Classes Advertisement

 What: A fun inclusive youth dance class based on beginner contemporary dance principles, using improvisation, body and space awareness through dance-based games, improvisation, and prop use.
 
Suitable ages 7 -16

When: Saturdays 10.15 am to 11am

Where: Te Whaea - National Dance & Drama Centre 11 Hutchison Rd, Newtown, Wellington

Cost per term: $50.00 or $9.00 casual

 Proudly supported by Wellington City Council Creative Communities

        TERM ONE

February 17, 24
March 2, 9, 16, 23 

        TERM TWO

May 4, 11, 18, 25
June 8, 15

        TERM THREE

August 17, 24, 31
September 7, 14, 21

        TERM FOUR

November 9, 16, 23, 30
December 7, 14

 

Levin Community Classes 

WIDance Levin Community Classes Advertisement

What: A brand new fun and engaging weekly inclusive movement class suitable for all ages.


When
: Wednesdays 11am - 12pm

Where: 28 Parker Avenue, Levin (The Movement Studio) 

Cost per term: Entry by Donation

        TERM ONE

January 24 ,  31
February 7, 14, 21, 28
March 6, 13, 20, 27
April 3, 10

        TERM TWO

May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
June 5, 12, 19, 26
July 3

        TERM THREE

July 24, 31
August 7, 14, 21, 28
September 4, 11, 18, 25

        TERM FOUR

October 16, 23, 30
November 6, 13, 20, 27
December 4, 11, 18

 

Royal Academy of Dance in partnership with WIDance presents:
  Tīaho Summer School 2025

 

RAD Summer School Tiaho 2025

What:  Two days of  inclusive workshops designed for children, youth, and adults of all abilities. The summer school offers a playful and accessible approach to dance, focusing on creativity, movement, and expression.
Participants will explore dance through music, props, and collaborative activities in a fun and supportive environment.
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When:  January 16 - 17th 2025
Where: Te Whaea - National Dance & Drama Centre 11 Hutchison Rd, Newtown, Wellington
Cost: $50.00 
For more information and to book head to: https://nz.royalacademyofdance.org/summer-school-2025-tiaho-course/ 


Workshops

WIDance provides Inclusive Workshops throughout the year. 
Our themes in 2024 have included Matariki, Inclusive Teaching and mutiple workshops with the Education team from the Royal New Zealand Ballet.
Workshops are being added all the time, so keep an eye on this page or our social media for updates!
Please get in touch if your organisation, community group or school would like to learn more about our tailored sessions. 

Workshops coming soon in 2025



Outreach Programmes: 
The Shed Project Creative Space Kāpiti

 

The Shed Project Kāpiti

What:  Two fun and engaging WIDance movement classes within The Shed Creative Spaces Programme.
Class One: Starts January 16
When: 
Tuesdays 9.15 - 10.15am
Where: 20 Tongariro Street, Paraparaumu
Cost: $7.00 per class
Class two: Starts January 16
When: 
Tuesdays 11 -12pm 
Where: Māori Racing Club 47 Te Roto Road Ōtaki (under the members stand)
Cost: $7.00 per class
Further enquiries contact the Shed Project directly: Ph: 04 297 2713 Email: info@shedproject.co.nz

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"I have been with WIDance since Day one. I enjoy dancing with the group as I learn alot from everybody and have made longtime friends." 
- Trish WIDancer

 
 
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