Students' Page

For our mutual enjoyment and maximum dance development, class sizes are limited. Call for information, prices and terms

Autumn Term 2010

classes start week commencing Monday 13 September and finish in week commencing 6 December Half Term is week commencing 25 October. No classes this week.

Spring Term 2011

Dates to be advised Half Term date to be advised

The brand new Espinosa Dance Centre in Berkhamsted with mirrored dance studios, theatre, gym and therapy rooms is almost ready. A NEW Tuesday evening class starts on 14 September

MIZMARA Performing Group

Our MIZMARA performance group enables us to develop and hone dance and performance skills and have fun preparing for performances. This year we have performed at the RAQS DORSET show in Dorchester on 20 February 2010 and will be repeating the show on 4 September 2010. We also performed at the Hemel Hempstead School on Saturday 19 June for The Hospice of St Francis. Other performances will take place around the town and local area throughout the year.

Joining Requirements: Students must be signed up for regular classes and be prepared to commit to rehearsals, costuming and travelling.

Culture Afternoons/Evenings

26 June 2009 Nosh and Natter. End of term shared lunch.

2 July 2008 Musing over music with shared supper. Bop awhile.

20 March 2008 Lunch and performance videos. Shared lunch and lounge about.

14th February 2008 documentary on the great Egyptian singer, Umm Kulthum. The film 'Umm Kulthum - A Voice Like Egypt' is narrated by Omar Sharif.

Music for the Spring 2010 term

Tim Garside: Basic Combinations, Relaxed Maqsoum Fellahi

Ibrahim El Minyawi: Al Fan and Ahlam on the album Saltana

Possibilities and Hopes

Classes at Mentmore A new series of classes is being planned. Details soon.

Thanks and Compliments

Classes at Champneys Health Resort have now ended. After eight busy years, lots of fun, hard work and new friends, thanks to all dancers who came for so many years. I know you won't stop dancing and that alone gives me the most joy!