da:ns focus - EveryBody dance workshops

The 2024/25 season of da:ns focus kicks off on the 6th, 7th, 13th, and 14th of April with 24 sessions of the EveryBody Workshops. 

These workshops culminate in the da:ns focus - EveryBody weekend, an inclusive weekend from Apr 19-21 that challenges conventions and presents high-quality works and experiences dedicated to inclusivity, diversity, and participation in dance. 

The EveryBody dance workshops cater to all ages and abilities, ensuring there’s something for every member of the family. 

From Hip Hop to Lindy Hop, K-pop to party moves, your family will have the opportunity to discover new dance styles and pick up some fun new moves!

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EveryBody Workshops (Adults & Preschoolers)

For parents with preschoolers aged 3-6 years old, this is the perfect opportunity for dance-play.

Workshops available: 

• 6 Apr 24 (Sat), 9:30am - Groove & Jive by The DanceSport Academy
• 6 Apr 24 (Sat), 11am - K-pop Dance Fusion by EV Dance
• 7 Apr 24 (Sun), 9:30am - Pop-up Dance Playground by Rolypoly Family
• 7 Apr 24 (Sun), 11am - Mini Hoppers by EV Dance
• 13 Apr 24 (Sat), 9:30am - Freedom of Swing by Jazz Inc
• 13 Apr 24 (Sat), 11am - Little Rhythmic Adventure! by Noooice! Academy
• 14 Apr 24 (Sat), 9:30am - Willy Wonka Candyland Ballet by Denise Lwin Dance
• 14 Apr 24 (Sat), 11am - BB Hip Hop by Danz People

‍Duration: 45 mins (no intermission)

‍Admission age: 3 and above

‍Where: Esplanade Rehearsal Studio

‍Tickets: 

• 1 Adult + 1 Child: $40
• 2 Adults + 1 Child or 1 Adult + 2 Children: $60

‍Esplanade&Me Specials: PIP’s Club: 15% savings for 2 tickets or more to the same workshop or across Adults & Kids and Adults & Preschoolers workshops

‍Details on workshops and to buy tickets

EveryBody Workshops (Adults & Kids)

A great way to bond and have fun learning together for those with children from 6-12 years old.

‍Workshops available: 

• 6 Apr 24 (Sat), 1pm - It’s Samba Time! by The DanceSport Academy
• 6 Apr 24 (Sat), 3pm - Introduction to Dancehall by EV Dance
• 7 Apr 24 (Sun), 1pm - Dancehall by O School
• 7 Apr 24 (Sun), 3pm - Make A Dance Show! by Rolypoly Family
• 13 Apr 24 (Sat), 1pm - Swing Kids by Jazz Inc
• 13 Apr 24 (Sat), 3pm - See! Feel & Dance! By Noooice! Academy
• 14 Apr 24 (Sun), 1pm - Broadway by Denise Lwin Dance
• 14 Apr 24 (Sun), 3pm - Kids K-pop by Danz People

‍Duration: 1 hour (no intermission)

‍Admission age: 6 and above

‍Where: Esplanade Rehearsal Studio

‍Tickets: 

• 1 Adult + 1 Child: $40
• 2 Adults + 1 Child or 1 Adult + 2 Children: $60

‍Esplanade&Me Specials: PIP’s Club: 15% savings for 2 tickets or more to the same workshop or across Adults & Kids and Adults & Preschoolers workshops

‍Details on workshops and to buy tickets

EveryBody Workshops (Adults & Youth)

If you’re an adult or youth who’s always wanted to dance but feels they have two left feet, don’t worry!

These workshops are designed for absolute beginners. With a little patience and guidance, you’ll find your rhythm and confidence on the dance floor!

‍Workshops available: 

• 6 Apr 24 (Sat), 4:30pm - Rumba - The Dance of Love by The DanceSport Academy
• 6 Apr 24 (Sat), 7pm - Breakin’ with Mahmud by EV Dance
• 7 Apr 24 (Sun), 4:30pm - Improvisation and Dance-Making by Rolypoly Family
• 7 Apr 24 (Sun), 7pm - Open Choreography by O School
• 13 Apr 24 (Sat), 4:30pm - Introduction to Lindy Hop by Jazz Inc
• 13 Apr 24 (Sat), 7pm - Everybody Bounce! by Noooice! Academy
• 14 Apr 24 (Sun), 4:30pm - Lyrical by Denise Lwin Dance
• 14 Apr 24 (Sun), 7pm - Girls' Style by Danz People 

‍Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (no intermission)

‍Admission age: 13 and above

‍Where: Esplanade Rehearsal Studio

‍Tickets: $20 

‍Esplanade&Me Specials:

• Black & White: 20% savings (Package of 4)
  Discover: 15% savings (Package of 4)
• Purchase 4 tickets to one or any workshops from EveryBody Workshops (Adults & Youth)

‍Details on workshops and to buy tickets

‍About da:ns focus

da:ns focus is a year-round dance experience presented by Esplanade. Beginning in 2023, the much-loved da:ns festival has evolved into a captivating series of five themed weekends, each with a unique dance focus.

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