Saturday Art Club

 

The Playhouse is proud to announce the return of the Saturday Art Club - 'Design Den'!

The programme will feature a series of art workshops exploring different art themes, art history and teach budding artists an array of unique art skills from Batik to 3D modelling.  The workshops will be facilitated by Siuán Mc Laughlin, a fully qualified visual arts facilitator

Workshop times are as follows:

Workshop 1: 9.30am- 11am    4-6 years

Workshop 2:  11am - 1pm    7- 11 years

Workshop 3:  2pm - 4pm     12 - 15 years 

The programme will run for six weeks for workshop 1 and ten weeks for Workshops 2 and 3. Beginning Saturday 28 January 2012 and culminate in an exhibition of the participant's work and certificate presentation.

Places are limited and booking is essential.  Cost per child is £30 for workshop 1 and £50 for Workshops 2 and 3.  For further information and booking please contact the box office on 028 71 268027.

 


First Call Youth Theatre

Calling all budding young actors and actresses!

Get ready for City of Culture 2013!

Are you aged 16-25? Are you free Mondays and Thursdays - 6.30pm - 8.30pm?
Starting in September 2011. More information to follow.


For further information please contact Sharon McLennan at The Playhouse on 02871 268027
or email sharon@derryplayhouse.co.uk


Regular Classes at The Playhouse

Derry Playhouse Writers

Workshops, drop-in classes and masterclasses for creative writers every Wednesday from 1pm - 4pm.

Contact: www.derryplayhousewriters.org

Irish Dance

Scoil Rince Cathair Na Mballai / The Walled City School of Dance meet every Tuesday from 5.30pm - 7.30pm

Contact: Michela Temple on 028 71 351895 / 07749 967 841
or email michaela1@hotmail.com

Ballet

Mary Hill School of Ballet meets every Friday from 3pm - 8pm and Saturday from 9am - 1pm.

Contact: 028 71 329005 or Victoria@maryhillschoolofballet.co.uk

Yoga

Ease yourself into the day with a morning or lunchtime yoga class. These relaxing drop-in classes will introduce yoga postures, meditation and positive affirmations to alleviate stress and promote wellbeing. Suitable for everyone. Thursdays 10.30am to 12pm starting Thurs 26th April. Cost £6 per class.

Contact: Ursula McHugh via email: mchugh.ursula78@gmail.com.

Singing for Health and happiness

Take time out of your busy life to have some fun and sing! Take part in one or more of these workshops with inspirational teacher and voice coach Valerie Whitworth. Every Wednesday from 25th April to 13th June, 7pm- 9pm. Cost £6. Contact: Ursula McHugh on 07813124126 or email mchugh.ursula78@gmail.com or valerie on 07526534183 or email val@valeriewhitworth.co.uk.

Youth Theatre

Playbox Theatre Company hold classes every Wednesday from 3.45pm - 4.45pm (age 5 - 10), and 4.45pm - 6.15pm (age 11 - 15).

Contact: The Playhouse on 028 71 268027
or email: nicky@derryplayhouse.co.uk

Tai Chi

A gentle way to get fit and into shape without the ‘burn' Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese art designed to improve co-ordination, relieve stress and strengthen joints and muscles. Classes taught by Frances O'Kane and run from 7.30pm- 9pm every Monday. Further information on 028 7126 8027.HATHA YOGA CLASSES Ease yourself into the day with a morning yoga class. This eight week course will introduce you to a variety of techniques including yoga postures, meditation and positive affirmations. For further information contact Ursula McHugh by email - ursulamchughyoga@gmx.co.uk

Zumba

Ditch the Workout!! Join the Party!! Mondays 6.30pm (sharp) to 7.30pm and 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Participants can just turn up but can email zumba-city@hotmail.com or call 07596154109.

Adult Evening Painting Classes

Adult evening painting class in the playhouse in a great room with lots of natural light, easels and books. The class will begin on Wednesday the 25th of April from 7-9pm and will run for six weeks.
A deposit of £30 is payable on the first night to secure a place. This covers materials - canvases, paints acrylics/oils and brushes. The class is for all levels of painters and everybody is welcome.
If you would like to book a place please contact Emma Logue on mail@creativeenergy.org.uk or 07821410616.

Medative Movement

Beautiful easy movements to inspiring music that will nourish the mind, body and soul. Every Tuesday 7.30pm- 8.30pm at The Playhouse commencing the 18th October 2011. All are welcome. Cost is £5 per session

Class Act School of Speech and Drama

Classes every Friday at 4.30pm - 6pm. Feis work, Grade examinations, boost your confidence and have lots of fun! Enrol now in time for our next production - "Annie" For more details and to secure a place contact Loretta on 0791 999 2662 or Brenda on 0775 326 7982.



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