DANCE LIST

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McLellan Galleries, 270 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3EH. Tel: 041 331 1854. From 24th January to 11th March. Admission £1. 00;

Concessions 50p.

Sub51drsed by the Scottish Arts C0uncrl

( try of (ilasgmr Museums tQ .-lrr Galleries. Srrarlrelyde Regional Education Deparrmenr.

OVC Physical Theatre The pioneering dance company. DV8, are holding a series of dance classes each Saturday until 10 March as part of the New Moves season. The classes are open to those with some movement experience in a discipline such as dance or a martial art. They run from 10.30am—12.30pm and cost £2.50 (£2) per session.

DVB Talk and Video Fri 9 and Sat 10Fcb. 7.30pm £3.50 (£2.50).

Yolandc Snaithe Dance Class Sat 17 Feb. 10.30am. £2.50 (£2).

Meet the Choreographer Yolandc Snaithe and Cathy Crick. 1pm.

Dance Videos from Holland and Flanders Sat 17 Feb. 3pm. Free.

EDINBURGH Performance

I THEATRE WORKSHOP 34 Hamilton Place. 226 5425.

The Last Dance Fri 16-Sat 17 Feb. 8pm. £3.50 (£2.50). See Paisley Arts Centre and theatre preview.

Scarehlrd Sat 17 Feb. 2pm. £2 (£1). Teatrc Blik‘s children‘s show incorporates clowning and mime. with lots of audience participation.

I RICHARO OEMARCO GALLERY Blackfriars Street, 557 0707.

d1 Wed 21 Feb. 7.30pm. £4 (£2). Oneof the most influential figures on the British contemporary dance scene, Rosemary Butcher. collaborates with the lraqui

architect. Zaha Hadid. Based on'the relationship between the company and its urban environment. this performance is the first part ofa three-tiered project which will probably culminate in a performance at the Tramway later in the year. See theatre preview.

Classes

I ARTS CONNEXION The Theatre Arts Centre. offNicolson Street, 6610144. Body Awareness through Alexander Technique Saturdays noon-1.30pm. £40 (£35). Introduction course for performers and singers seeking greater understanding of posture and breathing techniques.

I ASSEMBLY ROOMS The Dance Base. George Street. phone Sheridan Nicol on 220 4348/9 for details.

Dance Base Classes for all ages and abilities with various teachers, including dancer-in-residence. Sheridan Nicol. Special guest teachers include Dcirdra Lovell. Royston Maldoon, Frank McConnell and Lyndsay John. Turn up fifteen minutes before each class in comfortable. unrestrietive clothing. All classes are run on an informal basis and cost £2 (£1) per session. Plans for 1990 include a regular class in Pilton and a special needs workshop. Phone for details.

Lunchtime Jazz with Sheridan Nicol. Tuesdays 1pm.

Youth Jazz 9 yrs and above , with Sheridan Nicol. Tuesdays 5pm.

Jazz (Level 2) with Sheridan Nicol. Tuesdays 6.15pm.

Adult Tap (Beginners) with Sheridan Nicol. Tuesdays 7.30pm.

Jan (Advanced/Pro) with Sheridan Nicol. Wednesdays 11am.

Over 40s Dacercise Wednesdays 2pm. Children's Tap 9 yrs and above, with Sheridan Nicol. Wednesdays 5pm.

Jazz (level 1) Wednesdays 6pm. Contemporary with various teachers. (no

experience necessary). Wednesdays 7.30pm.

Jazz (Beginners) with Raymond Kaye. Thursdays 5.30pm.

Adult Performance Groups Thursdays 7pm. Contemporary (lntennediate) with Marilyn Williams. Fridays 12.30pm.

Jazz (Elementary) 14 yrs and above. with Sheridan Nicol. Fridays 2.15pm. Experimental/lmprovisational Dance with Alan Grieg. Saturdays 1 lam. Experimental Dance/Physical Theatre with Lindsay John. Saturdays 1.30—4.30pm

(£3).

I CHURCH HILL THEATRE Morningside Road. Phone women-in—sport. 557 1265. Aerobics Workout for Women Mondays 6.45—7.30pm. beginners. Mondays 7.45-8.4Spm. intermediate. Until 26 March. £16.50 (£10.50).

I CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS CENTRE 177 Colinton Road. 443 0101.

A variety of adult coaching sessions are available. including Women‘s Activity Mornings. Aerobics. Fitness Training and Yoga. Phone the centre for more information.

I EDINBURGH YOUTH DANCE COMPANY Phone Sheridan Nicol on 220 4348/9 for further details. Classes are £1 per session. Leith Community Centre 7 years and above. Tuesdays 4.30—6pm.

St Brides Community Centre Seniors. Wednesdays 6—9pm.

Assemth Rooms Juniors. Fridays 5—7pm. Calder Community Centre 10 yrs and above. Sundays 2—4pm.

I ELCHAT A variety of classes and workshops in creative and contemporary dance. for all ages and abilities. are available throughout East Lothian. Phone Stephanie Sellie on 031 665 3711 ext 244 for details.

I EPWORTH HALLS NicolsonSquarc. phone 229 1071 for info.

All classes are taught by Tracy Hawkes. director of Spring and a member of Khorous Dance Theatre. and are £2.50 (£2) per session.

Contemporary/Jazz for Adults Mondays 6.30pm.

Tap tor Adults Tuesdays 6.30pm.

Jan for Teenagers Wednesdays 5 . 30pm. Ballet for Adults (Beginners) Wednesdays 6.30pm.

I GRACEMOUNT LEISURE CENTRE 22 Gracemount Drive. 658 1940. Classes are held in ballet. tap and modern dance. yoga. fitness weights. aerobics. self defence, gymnastics and stretch and tone gentle exercise for beginners. intermediates and over 405 with a free creche available during some of the sessions. All classes are £1.60(£1)per session and are held on a casual basis for women only. Phone the centre for details. I MARCOS LEISURE CENTRE Grove Street. phone 229 1071 for further information. These classes are also taught by Tracy Hawkes (see above). £2.50 (£2).ehildren £1.75 per session.

Children's Ballet Sat 9.30am.

Children's Tap Sat 10.30am.

Children's Modern Jazz Sat 11.15am.

Adult Jazz Sat noon-1 .15pm.

Adult Perlonnance Group Phone Tracy Hawkes on 229 1071 for details.

I PORTOOELLO TOWN HALL Portobello High Street.

Fun and Fitness Classes tor Women 50+ Tuesdays 2—3pm , 25p per session.

I ST JAMES CHURCH lnverleith Row. phone women-in-sport 557 1265.

Yoga tor Women Thursdays 5.30—6.45pm. intermediate. Thursdays 7.30—8.45pm, beginners. Until 29 March. £18 (£12).

I THEATRE WORKSHOP 34 Hamilton Place. 225 7942.

Teatr Blik Workshop Wed l4-Fri 16 Feb, £20 (£10). Complementing performances later in the week, this outstanding Polish mime theatre company are holding a two and a half day workshop covering elements of Blik technique. The classes

are open to all abilities but places are limited to twenty.

54 The List 9 22 February 1990