NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue

Dance with NYDC, support by Ascension

Location address: Studio 17, Unit 7 Fargo Village, Coventry
Chosen age group:

Ages: children 12 - 17 · adults 18 - 25 years

Available tickets:
Free Participant Ticket Free
Next date: Wednesday 9th Jul,
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
NYDC Experience Workshop with Boy Blue block mentored by AJ
A summary
Join the National Youth Dance Company for a One-Off Workshop in Coventry! In collaboration with Ascension Dance at Studio 17, Fargo Village, this exciting session on Wednesday 9th July invites young movers aged 12+ to dive into a dynamic evening of contemporary dance. Led by NYDC’s experienced team, the workshop will explore choreography, creative tasks, and performance skills in a fun and supportive environment. Whether you’re an aspiring professional or just love to dance, this is a brilliant chance to connect, create, and be inspired by one of the UK’s leading youth dance companies—right here in Coventry! This workshop is for young people aged 12 - 17 or for deaf or disabled dancers up to 25 years old.
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1:1 care
2:1 care
Qualified to administer medication
Epilepsy trained
Accessible toilet
Assist with personal care and toileting
Hoist and changing bench
Makaton and PECS trained
Sensory break area
Quiet spaces
Secure environment
Disability communication skills
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About your mentor
AJ
Company Director
AJ is a warm character who enjoys seeing people find their purpose. He's the driving force behind the company and loves to see people participating in any movement-based sessions. He's a keen creative, whether it's developing new movements, project ideas or themes of choreography! He will be a huge fan of anybody who is authentically themselves and is brave with trying new things. Come and join a session to witness this support in person.
Further information
Dance with NYDC at Studio 17 Ages 12+ | Wednesday 9th July | 6 PM–8 PM | Free Entry Ascension Dance and the National Youth Dance Company are excited to host a free, one-off contemporary dance workshop at Studio 17, Fargo Village, Coventry. This inspiring session invites young dancers aged 12+ to explore dynamic choreography, creative improvisation, and performance techniques—all in a fun, supportive atmosphere. Whether you're dreaming of a future on stage or simply love to move, this experience offers a chance to learn from NYDC’s professional team and meet like-minded peers in the heart of Coventry's creative quarter. We’re also thrilled to feature insights from Boy Blue, the award‑winning UK hip‑hop dance theatre collective founded in 2001 by Kenrick “H2O” Sandy and Michael “Mikey J” Asante, MBEs. Known for electrifying performances—like the Olivier‑winning Pied Piper and groundbreaking productions such as*Cycles—Boy Blue blend UK street styles (popping, breaking, krump) with music rooted in garage, grime, bass and breakbeat. Their training ethos emphasizes technical precision, creativity, musicality, and a deep sense of community.. Participants in our NYDC workshop can expect a taste of that high‑energy, detail‑driven approach—nurturing both body and mindset, whether you're new to dance or refining your skills. What to Expect: Expert guidance in choreography and improvisation Emphasis on musicality, expressive detail, and group unity A fun, inclusive environment inspired by Boy Blue’s signature style Spaces are limited—reserve your spot now to experience a unique fusion of contemporary and street dance influences in this free workshop!
Learning aims
Aim 1
Experience Movement Inspired by Boy Blue
Aim 2
Discover What It's Like to Be Part of NYDC
Aim 3
Build Confidence and Creativity Through Dance
Pricing information
Ticket nameFree Participant Ticket
Price£0
InformationEach participant must have a ticket to attend
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Where we'll be
Studio 17, Unit 7 Fargo Village, Far Gosford Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5ED
Safety
Enhanced DBS
Basic DBS
Risk Assessment
Public Liability Insurance
Safeguarding Training
First Aid Training
First Aid Kit
Smoke Detector

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Please note, it is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the safety measures. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed here.

Cancellation Policy
No refunds are given except in the case of a cancellation by the Mentor.Free bookings do not require refunds but as places are limited, please cancel if you cannot attend so that your place can be offered to someone else.

My experience is an educational activity and the 14-day cooling-off period under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 therefore applies. After the 14 day period my standard policy will apply.

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