Workshops
Probably the best dance I’ve seen in any school, ever!
School inspector describing a children’s performance after a 6 week residency with Springs Dance Company
Alongside their performances, Springs Dance Company offers an exciting range of workshops for children based on either Waterbugs and Dragonflies or the Wemmick Story.
The Wemmick Story
Have a go at being a Wemmick and have fun in the Wemmick Village. Find out what makes you special and have a go at creating some AMAZING dance moves!
Waterbugs and Dragonflies
Explore the underwater world of the waterbugs, and the beautiful sunlit world of the dragonflies. Laugh at the silly antics of the other bugs and find out how to fly!
The Loss of Someone Special
The Loss of Someone Special is a child bereavement project links to Waterbugs and Dragonflies.
Create your own workshop
Springs Dance Company has an excellent programme of performance projects and residencies for young people. Workshops can be devised to fit in with your own ideas and timescale. Just ask.
Each workshop can be for up to 30 children (such as a school class group) and will suit boys and girls alike. The ideal length of workshops varies according to age:
- Children aged 3–4 = 20–30 minutes
- Children aged 5–7 = 45–60 minutes
- Children aged 8–11 = 1–2 hours