Thursday
Confidance Dance Classes - Park Club, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
10.30 - 11.30am - For adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities
A fun and lively dance class for people of all abilities; using a person-centred approach we focus on developing social, physical and cognitive skills through creative exploration and learning dance sequences in this friendly and welcoming class.
11.30 - 12.30pm - For adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities
The session begins gently, focussing on sensory and social skills through partner work with carers; focussing on 'Body Awareness Through Touch'. The session then builds in tempo using free-flowing movement and culminates in a dance-based relay race!
Run in partnership with Ashford & Shepway Learning Disability Team. Contact your Care Manager for referral to the classes
Hamstreet Primary Academy, Hamstreet (Hamstreet pupils only)
15.00 - 16.15 - Dance for children (7 - 11 years)
A dance class focussing on the fundamentals of dance, such as exploring choreographic devices, develoing performance skills and contemporary technique training.
Fitzroy Leo Trust, Woodchurch, Ashford TN26 3RA (private class)
17.00 - 18.00 - Movement and Mobility
A Yoga inspired matwork session for residents with learning disabilties.