Introductory Workshops

For all ages and levels from beginners’ upwards, a fun and friendly interactive workshop introducing the key elements of Kathak.

Masterclasses

Professional development aimed at dance students, including GCSE, BTEC, A-Level and Higher Education exploring Sonia Sabri’s unique movement & choreographic techniques in detail. Lecture demonstrations also available.

Projects & Residencies

Students have the opportunity to gain further understanding and experience of creative processes used by SSCo. Length of residency can be negotiated to suit you.

Curtain Raiser

Work with the company to choreograph and perform for a ‘real’ audience. This is a great opportunity for dance students to experience professional process from concept to performance.

Each workshop is available with the option of live Indian musical accompaniment. Workshops can last between an hour, half-day and full day.

Dance

Exercises listening and observation skills, raises awareness of the body and its abilities, create stylized patterns & shapes, use space effectively. Teaches posture, alignment, grace, control, and creativity.

Curtain Raiser

Work with the company to choreograph and perform for a ‘real’ audience. This is a great opportunity for dance students to experience professional process from concept to performance.

Music

Workshops give participants the chance to develop new percussive and music skills from the Indian subcontinent. Learn about history, techniques and play different musical instruments. Work with artists to create a piece of music that incorporates classical sounds, Indian “beat boxing” and body percussion.

Story telling & Poetry

Learn about festivals, celebrations, religious values, historical events, fables and proverbs, to name just a few!

Filmaking

A medium for young and old to devise, observe, reflect and express views. Chose a focus and work with professional artists to create an original short film.

Visual Arts, Rangoli

Experience Rangoli the oldest Indian Floor Art, a non-permanent art form that can express an image, idea, design or pattern through texture.

Calligraphy

Learn about the shapes and artistry of this beautiful skilful art form.