Dance Workshops for Schools

Dance Workshops for Schools | Book for 9–14 March

RISE Youth Dance is offering high-quality dance workshops for schools available to book between 9–14 March. These engaging workshops support physical activity, creativity, confidence, and collaboration, and can be delivered as 2-hour sessions, half-day workshops, or full-day workshops to suit your school’s needs.

Our dance workshops are led by a professional dance artist and are suitable for a range of ages and experience levels — from introductory movement sessions to creative choreography workshops supporting GCSE Dance.

Dance Workshops: Intro to Dance – Fun, Fast & Energetic

What is the workshop like?

This high-energy dance workshop focuses on moving, jumping, travelling, and having fun. Boys explore rhythm, coordination, and physical movement through games, challenges, and short dance phrases in a relaxed and supportive environment. The emphasis is on participation, enjoyment, and building confidence through movement.

Who is it for?

Designed specifically as a boys’ dance workshop, this session is ideal for boys who are new to dance, curious about movement, or enjoy being active. No previous dance experience is needed — just a willingness to take part.

What students gain:

  • Confidence in their bodies
  • Improved teamwork and focus
  • A positive first experience of dance
  • High-energy movement and enjoyment

Dance Workshops: Creative Dance Workshop – How to Make Your Own Dance

What is the workshop like?

This creative dance workshop takes students behind the scenes of dance-making. Using clear tasks and prompts, participants learn how dancers generate ideas and develop them into choreography. Students experiment, problem-solve, and build movement phrases individually and in groups.

Who is it for?

This workshop is ideal for GCSE Dance students or young people with some dance experience who want to develop their creative and choreographic skills.

What students gain:

  • Tools for creating original movement
  • Confidence in sharing and developing ideas
  • An understanding of how choreography is built
  • A strong sense of ownership and achievement
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About the Artist

All workshops are led by Alex Gosmore, a professional dance artist and proud RISE Youth Dance alumni. Having started his own journey through youth dance, Alex now works professionally and is passionate about inspiring young people to move, create, and build confidence through dance.

Book Dance Workshops for Your School

These are available to book between 9–14 March and can be delivered as 2-hour sessions, half-day workshops, or full-day workshops.

To book or discuss which option would best suit your students, please contact:

rise.riseyouthdance@gmail.com

Early booking is recommended as availability is limited.

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At RISE we want to make sure that anyone who wants to dance with us can do so. Please donate to support our work, or learn more about how you can help us on our campaign page.

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