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Sonia Sabri: Jugni

 

What's On


Dance: Signatures
Saturday 11 May at 8pm
£10 / £8 / £5 (NUS extra card)
Signatures is a showcase by emerging choreographers and two students from De Montfort University. The platform nurtures and supports undiscovered talent.

Dance: Sonia Sabri presents Jugni
Thursday 16 May at 7.30pm
£10 / £8 / £5 (NUS extra card)
Jugni is a powerful and uplifting explosion of dance, music and meaning, with soaring vocals, Qawaali-inspired percussion and powerful choreography influenced by folkloric dance styles.

Dance: Catherine Dénécy in Unpeubeaucoupálafoliepas-dutout (A little, a lot, madly, not at all)
Saturday 18 May at 8pm
£10 / £8 / £5 (NUS extra card)
Led by a soundscape, this swinging, undulating dance sees Catherine embark on a journey back to her native country, never letting go of her only partner – her identity and heritage.

 

Ways of looking photography course

 

Courses


Visual art: Life drawing: Finding a focus
Wednesdays, 6.30pm – 8.30pm

15 May – 12 June
Tutor: Diane E Hall
£60 / £35 for 5 sessions
Focus on drawing parts of the body and exploring the shapes created in a variety of stances.

Art history: Ancient wall paintings in context
Tuesdays, 10.30am - 12pm
7 May - 9 July
Tutor: Ulla Rajala
£65 / £35 for 10 sessions
Discover the wall paintings of ancient Mediterranean civilisations, exploring the images and their style.

Photography: Ways of looking
Wednesdays, 1pm - 4pm
8 May - 26 June

Tutor: Leila Houston
£80 / £40 for 7 sessions
Explore the rural and urban outdoors and be inspired by what you see and photograph to create contemporary art from your images.

 

Cheerleading

 

Workshops


Dance: Cheerleading
Saturday 11 May, 10am - 12pm
Tutor: Hannah Myatt, £15 / £10
Shake your pompoms (provided)! With plenty of dance-style cheer moves and combinations, this lighthearted workshop is fun for everyone.

Craft: The art of origami: books
Saturday 18 May, 10am - 3.30pm
Tutor: Phiona Richards £40 / £22
Experience the delights of the gentle art of origami, producing useful and interesting items from folding both decorative and reclaimed paper.

Craft: Decorative paper making
Saturday 15 June, 10am - 4pm
Tutor: Joy Norman, £40 / £22
Learn how to create your own unique textured and patterned paper samples, using impressions, onlays of flowers and plants, and a host of other embellishments.


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