Gosforth Civic Theatre

Gosforth Civic Theatre is a cultural venue, events space, and café bar in the heart of Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. We are the only public-facing theatre in the UK founded and guided by people with learning disabilities, we deliver dance and sport and wellbeing programmes for over 100 people with learning disabilities every week. Our Contemporary Dance Class is open to young people with learning disabilities who enjoy dance, all you have to do is turn up! Led by a qualified contemporary dance teacher, beginners contemporary is perfect for those wishing to attend a fun class which will leave you feeling energised, inspired and worked out! Dance technique classes: Strength and flexibility, coordination and discipline. Creative tasks: use our bodies to express narrative, feeling and emotions. Choreography: Make group decisions about themes to develop a project. Take direction and input ideas.