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Beauty and the Beast (15–17 Mar)

The Northern Ballet Sinfonia channel the music of Bizet, Debussy, Poulenc and Fauré in this adaptation of the classic tale of the handsome prince who is disfigured as punishment for his arrogance.

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Aerial skills for Children and Teens
Date	Location
Aerial skills classes including spins, swings and climbs on trapeze, ropes and silks, in six-week blocks offering a perfect release for the energies of Edinburgh's little monkeys. View full details
23 Feb–29 Mar Thu 4–6pm	Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh

African Street Jazz
Date	Location
With Denise Stephani All Levels Explore South African culture through music and dance and get an Afro-funk workout at the same time! Upgrade your stamina and rhythm with an energetic, jazzy combination of traditional and modern African street moves. Great for freeing-up,toning and strength. Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon 7.30–8.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Alexander Technique
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With Robert Robertson Or Sarah Bonner-Morgan All Levels The Alexander Technique analyses your whole movement pattern and helps you to become aware of balance, posture and co-ordination while performing everyday actions. This brings into consciousness tensions throughout your body that have previously gone unnoticed. Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet. View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 5.30–6.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Anton and Erin: Let's Do It
Date	Location
Hole in the Wall presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke partners Erin Boag in a dance show accompanied by George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Kander & Ebb and Cole Porter. View full details
18 Feb 7.30pm	Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Ashtanga Yoga Improvers
Date	Location
With Polly Rewt Level 2 Aimed at students who have completed a beginners Ashtanga course, this is the ideal class if you are keen to improve and learn more about the technique and benefits of this challenging style of yoga. It is essential that you have a basic knowledge of the sequence to attend this class. Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet. View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 5.30–6.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ashtanga Yoga Intermediate
Date	Location
With Polly Rewt Level 3 For experienced Ashtanga practitioners familiar with the sequence and demands of the Primary Series. This talk-through class will help you deepen understanding of asana and pranayama technique. Occasional variations will be included to challenge and refresh your practice. Not suitable for beginners! Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet. View full details
11 Feb–17 Mar Sat 3–4.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Aumba!
Date	Location
With Dougie Hudson All Levels POP - AFRO - WORLD – MELANGE. Get up and go to a vigorous, high energy, fun and funky workout! Extracting West African dance moves to create a melange of world, pop, high life style dance sequences. To the pre-recorded rhythms and music of popular, modern and traditional African music. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. We recommend you bring a bottle of water to class. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 8.15–9.15pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ballet: Drop-In (Advanced)
Date	Location
Weekly adult ballet class for advanced students with experienced tutor Sheena Gough. View full details
14 Feb–27 Mar Tue 6.30–7.45pm	Dance For All Studios, Edinburgh

Ballet: Drop-In (General/Improvers)
Date	Location
Weekly adult ballet class for post-beginner students with experienced tutor Peter Twyman. View full details
16 Feb–29 Mar Thu 6.45–8pm	Dance For All Studios, Edinburgh

Ballet: Drop-In (Intermediate)
Date	Location
Weekly adult ballet class for intermediate students with experienced tutor Nicky Pyrah. View full details
15 Feb–28 Mar Wed 6.45–8pm	Dance For All Studios, Edinburgh

Ballet For Lunch
Date	Location
With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 2/3 A fun weekly class set to a variety of music. We begin with traditional barre work before progressing to centre. While the foundation of classical technique is taught, the focus is on fitness and fun! Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Ballet classes can be done in bare feet or soft ballet shoes. View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 12.30–1.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ballet Stretch
Date	Location
With Laura Forbes All Levels An invigorating way to begin your day. Wake up your muscles with a ballet warm-up, followed by a revitalising fully body stretch. This class will leave you feeling refreshed and prepared for the challenges of the day ahead. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Ballet classes can be done in bare feet or soft ballet shoes. View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon 8–9am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Barefoot Ballet
Date	Location
With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 2/3 A more laid-back approach to ballet without the restriction (or cost) of shoes, but still with the grace and beauty you would normally associate with a ballet class. No shoes means no big jumps or dizzying turns, so relax and get svelte at the same time! Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Ballet classes can be done in bare feet or soft ballet shoes. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 10.30–11.30am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Beauty and the Beast
Date	Location
The Northern Ballet Sinfonia channel the music of Bizet, Debussy, Poulenc and Fauré in this adaptation of the classic tale of the handsome prince who is disfigured as punishment for his arrogance. View full details and ticket info
15 Mar–17 Mar Thu & Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Bellylicious the Sequel – Confessions of a Belly Dance Diva
Date	Location
Written and performed by Galit Mersand. An inside look into the delirious world of the belly dance diva with off the wall experiences and unexpected insights. It’s safe to say that 'outside the box' is where you'll find her and with her ever growing repertoire of dance, songs and witty text, Galit Mersand is an all singing, all dancing, one-woman extravaganza. 'Not so much a bellydancer who tells jokes, but one who spreads an infectious and amorous wit which inspires women and renders men… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
3 Aug–4 Aug Fri & Sat 8.25–9.25pm 6 Aug–11 Aug Mon–Sat 8.25–9.25pm	Gryphon Venues at the Point Hotel, Edinburgh

Booiaka
Date	Location
A dance fitness class incorporating elements of Latin, Brazilian, Jamaican, hip hop and reggaeton into an intense cardio workout that also promises to be lots of fun. View full details
12 Feb–1 Jul Sun 10.45–11.45am	Edinburgh Studios, Edinburgh

Breakin' Beginners
Date	Location
With Nico Major Level 1 Come and learn the basic steps, style and history of BBoying (more commonly known as breakdance). From top rock to drops and from footwork to freezes, as well as timing and musicality, this class will give you the foundations you need to take your skills to the next level. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and indoor trainers. View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon 6–7pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Breakin' Convention 12
Date	Location
This celebration of hip hop dance theatre features interactive freestyle sessions, live DJ and demonstrations taking place out in the foyer. View full details and ticket info
18 May–19 May Fri & Sat 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Breakin' Improvers
Date	Location
With members of the Flyin` Jalapenos crew, Levels 2/3 Now you ve got the basics down, it s time to take it to the next level. In this class you will learn how to create your own sets (routines) with more advanced skills in toprock, footwork and power moves to prepare you for the circle and help you discover your own style. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and indoor trainers. View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 7–8pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

C B L Salsa
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With Sagi Iluz, All Levels CBL refers to a standard way for the woman to "cross" the lead`s "body" as he "leads" his partner to a great salsa finish. This is then the basis for most of the fancy mWith Sagi Iluz, All Levels CBL refers to a standard way for the woman to "cross" the lead s "body" as he "leads" his partner to a great salsa finish. This is then the basis for most of the fancy moves in crossbody styling. Both LA (Los Angeles) and NY (New York) Salsa are CBL styles that look… View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 7.30–8.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ceilidh
Date	Location
With Sheila McCutcheon All Levels Ceilidh dancing is possibly themost social of all dances. Dance with your partner, dance with others in a group and join in the party! The pace of this class will be led by the dancers with live accordion accompaniment. Prepare for a lot of fun and a lot of laughs. Wear loose clothing and well-fitting, comfortable shoes. View full details
10 Feb–23 Mar Fri 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ceilidh Dancing Beginners
Date	Location
With Stan Reeves Level 1 A chance to learn those traditional Scottish partner dances and join in the ceilidh. Only those prepared to have fun and enjoy meeting new friends should be there! Wear comfortable, well-fitting shoes and comfortable, loose clothing. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 7.15–8.15pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary
Date	Location
With Steinvor Palsson Level 2/3 This class emphasises placement, breath and musicality. A thorough technique warm-up is followed by travelling sequences and jumps that explore a dynamic use of the space, to the rhythms of wonderful live music. We recommend loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary
Date	Location
With Emma Park All Levels We will focus on safely preparing the body to move, travelling in space and progressively building sequences as well as working with rhythm, expression and fun! Different variations of all movements will be given so that everyone can build upon the foundations they bring to class to boost their own skills. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. *Please note that support workers will be expected to participate in the session. View full details
14 Feb–20 Mar Tue 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary Beginners Drop-In
Date	Location
With Emma Park Level 1 This class will introduce you to the fundamental elements of alignment, strength, flexibility, rhythm and momentum. From centre exercises to travelling across the space you will be challenged both mentally and physically whilst having the opportunity to explore expressive movement. Be prepared to sweat, smile and strengthen your skills! We recommend loose comfortable clothing and bare feet for all classes. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 8.30–9.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary General Drop-In
Date	Location
With Emma Park Level 2+ Be prepared to work! Different progressions will be offered so everyone can build upon the foundations they bring to class, boosting not only their skills but their understanding of their own body. Sequences will challenge how you combine the fundamental elements of alignment, strength, flexibility, rhythm and momentum to move with maximum efficiency. We recommend loose comfortable clothing and bare feet for all classes. View full details
14 Feb–20 Mar Tue 5.30–6.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Creative Dance
Date	Location
With Claricia Kruithof/Gemma Williams Preschool This class uses learning through play to help the children develop their co-ordination, balance, and awareness.Working together also encourages confidence and builds social skills in a relaxed and fun environment. Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. All children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults are encouraged to take their shoes and socks off and join in! View full details
11 Feb–17 Mar Sat 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Cuban Salsa Improvers
Date	Location
With Kath Bateman and Yamil Cuedo Ferrera, Level 2/3 This class follows on from the beginners class and all students must have taken at least one term of beginners Cuban salsa or be able to dance the basic Cuban style salsa moves with confidence in order to join this level. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and well-fitting, comfortable shoes. Ladies may prefer a small heel. View full details
14 Feb–20 Mar Tue 6.30–7.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Dance 'n' Play
Date	Location
With Claricia Kruithof/Gemma Williams Toddlers Turn up and play! In this class we will use music and movement to develop our creative skills and awareness. The class will offer a variety of playful approaches to dance. Themes vary from week to week and group suggestions will be encouraged. Bring your parents too! Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. All children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults are encouraged to take their shoes and socks off and join… View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 10.45–11.30am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Dance 'n' Play 2
Date	Location
With Claricia Kruithof or Gemma Williams Toddlers Turn up and play! In this class we will use music and movement to develop our creative skills and awareness. The class will offer a variety of playful approaches to dance. Themes vary from week to week and group suggestions will be encouraged. Bring your parents too! Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. All children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults are encouraged to take their shoes and socks off and… View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 11.45am–12.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Danza Contemporanea de Cuba
Date	Location
Featuring the chance to see the Olivier Award nominated Mambo 3XX1, this programme also includes work by renowned choreographer Itzik Galili. View full details and ticket info
15 May–16 May Tue & Wed 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Ballet Circle
Date	Location
A new company performs a triple bill of Michael Fokine's Les Sylphides, a new Antarctic-set dance theatre piece, Towards the Unknown Region, and dances from Carmen. View full details
18 Feb Sat 2.45pm & 7.45pm	St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Ceilidhs
Date	Location
Traditional fun with ceilidh bands and a piper, and some international folk dances to complement the Scottish classics. Refreshments available. View full details
16 Mar 8pm 11 May 8pm	Lauriston Hall, Edinburgh

Edinburgh International Festival
Date	Location
Bringing world-class arts to the capital since 1947, the EIF sets the standard for classical concerts, opera, dance and theatre, with performers this year drawn from Australia, America, Russia, Japan, Europe and the Middle East. Already announced for 2012 are two innovative adaptations of Shakespeare: TR Warszawa’s 2007: Macbeth and Dmitry Krymov’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (As You Like It). And in Britain's Olypmic summer Edinburgh’s iconic mountain, Arthur’s Seat, is to be spectacularly… View full details and ticket info
9 Aug–2 Sep Times vary	Various venues, Edinburgh

Edinburgh International Festival
Date	Location
The foundation of Edinburgh's sprawling August festivities, the EIF celebrates the finest international artists in the fields of classical music, theatre, opera and dance. Confirmed for 2012 are TR Warszawa’s 2007: Macbeth and Dmitry Krymov’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (As You Like It), as well as an ambitious light project from NVA set on Arthur's Seat. View full details
9 Aug–2 Sep Times vary	Various venues, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Mela
Date	Location
A celebration of international diversity, this year themed around Asian and world dance. Now in its 17th year, the Mela has become an integral part of Edinburgh's Festivals programme, and a bit of colourful sunshine on Leith. View full details
31 Aug–2 Sep Times vary	Leith Links, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Pole Competition
Date	Location
Pole dancing competition open to all levels of performer, with age categories from 16 up. Spectators are welcome, too, but will have to pre-book. View full details
14 Apr 6.30pm	The Granary, Edinburgh

Errol White Company: iam
Date	Location
The accomplished dancer/choreographer presents a new show, iam, in which a group of dancers weave in and out of the fabric of their own personal histories. View full details
10 Mar 7.30pm	Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh

La Fille Mal Gardée – Russian State Ballet of Siberia
Date	Location
One of the oldest ballets, La Fille Mal Gardée (The Wayward Daughter) follows the travails of Lise and Colas in a romantic tale featuring comedy and drama. View full details
6 Mar 7.30pm	The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh

Fitness Around The World Convention
Date	Location
Six hours of dance fitness classes, open to all. View full details
10 Mar 10am	Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh

Flamenco Improvers
Date	Location
With Linda Skakel Level 2/3 An invigorating class for those who have mastered the basics of Flamenco and are ready for the next challenge. This class will broaden and refine technical skills while also exploring the emotional intensity of Flamenco dance through extended co-ordinated sequences and authentic choreography. Wear comfortable loose clothing and shoes with a heel. View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 8.30–9.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Flamenco Noche
Date	Location
Live flamenco music and vivacious dance performances. View full details
25 Feb 8.30pm 2 Mar 8.30pm 17 Mar 8.30pm 24 Mar 8.30pm 30 Mar 8.30pm	El Bar, Edinburgh

Friday Flava
Date	Location
With Ashley Jack All Levels We know Nicole Scherzinger, Beyoncé and Shakira can shake it, but now it`s our turn to take over! In this all-new fun class we will cover styles from music video to reggaeton to pure pop; bring your diva attitude and get ready to start your weekend in style! Wear comfortable loose clothing and indoor trainers. View full details
10 Feb–23 Mar Fri 7.15–8.15pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Gentle Ballet
Date	Location
With Vincent Hantam All Levels These classes will have all the right ingredients for a fun and gentle dose of ballet. From barre work to centre practice, your muscles will be reminded in a gentle way to lengthen and turn out. Musicality, length of line and working to your abilities and beyond will leave you wanting more and feeling great. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Ballet classes can be done in bare feet or soft ballet shoes. View full details
10 Feb–23 Mar Fri 11am–12.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Going Gaga
Date	Location
With Michael Stannard All Levels Everyone is talking about her, singing her songs… well, now is your chance to don your most extravagant outfits, dye your hair any colour and become one with the Haus of Gaga. Come and join Michael in creating your own take on Lady Gaga`s iconic music videos. Put your paws up, little monsters… Wear comfortable clothing with indoor trainers or jazz shoes. We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you to class. View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 6–7pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Health, Wellbeing and Healing Through Spiritual Dance and Movement
Date	Location
Learn how dance can be used to promote better health and spiritual wellbeing at this workshop. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012. View full details
2 Mar 9.30am	Quaker Meeting House, Edinburgh

Hip Hop
Date	Location
With Allan Irvine All Levels Do you enjoy dancing? Andwould you like to have a really good time with other young dancers! Then this is the class for you – hip hop with an emphasis on fun! This class will make Fridays the funkiest day of theweek! Wear comfortable loose clothing and indoor trainers. View full details
10 Feb–23 Mar Fri 10–11am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Hip Hop Beginners
Date	Location
With Ashley Jack Level 1 So you’ve seen Beyoncé and Justin do it, now it’s your turn! Teaching you fresh new moves and choreography at a relaxed pace that suits you in a fun, friendly environment, it keeps you fit and up to date on the latest styles and hottest tracks. Wear comfortable loose clothing and indoor trainers. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 7–8pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Hip Hop Intermediate
Date	Location
With Ashley Jack Level 2/3 Let s crank it up a notch! Have the basics down? Want to push your boundaries further? Here s one for you. This class not only gives you an explosive new routine each week but also improves your footwork skills and hip hop style. Get your baggies on and bring plenty of water! Wear comfortable loose clothing and indoor trainers. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 6–7pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Hip Hop Mix
Date	Location
With Ashley Jack Level 2 If you like trying a bit of everything within the hip hop genre, then this is the class for you. From funk styles lockin and poppin to New York`s hip hop and house… each week will be a lucky dip. There will be something for everyone. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing and indoor trainers View full details
14 Feb–20 Mar Tue 6.30–7.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

I Not I
Date	Location
Dance theatre by choreographer Colette Sadler, creating hybrids of animal, human and object. View full details
18 May 7.30pm	Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

iam
Date	Location
A new work by Errol White Company, taking the audience on a journey through personal histories. View full details
22 Mar 7.30pm	Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Iconic Ballet
Date	Location
With Vincent Hantam Level 3+ Discover the sheer artistry of the Russian Cecchetti style and the exciting footwork of great Dane Auguste Bournonville. This new class, taught by one of the finest ballet teachers in Scotland, will stretch your classical technique, enhance your musicality and remind you of the joy of dancing. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Ballet classes can be done in bare feet or soft ballet shoes. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 7–8.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

(im)mature Latin Movers
Date	Location
With Yamil Cuedo Ferrera Level 1 This is the perfect way to start your week. An early lunchtime class with Yamil Ferrera from Cuba showing you how to dance salsa, chachacha and merengue to the smooth sounds of Latin music. No partner required, just a sense of fun and a ‘can-do’ approach to dance. Fun and friendly! Wear well-fitting comfortable shoes, ladies with a small heel. View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon noon–1pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Jazz Advanced/Pro
Date	Location
With Chris Kidd Level 4/Pro This jazz session is firmly rooted in the legendary Matt Mattox Jazz Technique and will improve core stability, coordination and body isolation. This is a high energy and wonderfully challenging class. A brand new combination is taught every week, enabling you to incorporate your technique and unique qualities into one flawless performance. Wear comfortable clothing with indoor trainers or jazz shoes. We recommend you bring a bottle of water with you to class. View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 6–7pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Jazz Turn Up & Dance
Date	Location
With Jo Richards General Level Wannabe pop idols take serious note: here’s the best jazz class for your ongoing development as a dancefloor diva/god! Wear comfortable clothing with indoor trainers or jazz shoes. We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you to class. View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon 6–7pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Midnight Tango
Date	Location
Strictly Come Dancing regulars Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace bring the heady passions of Buenos Aires to town in this tango extravaganza. View full details
27 Jun–30 Jun Wed–Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm	The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh

Musical Madness
Date	Location
Do you like to Tango in the Cell Block? Do you have a tendency to shout, "Good Morning, Baltimore!" every day? Are you defying gravity? If you answered yes to any of these or you simply want to learn some fun and dynamic dance routines from some of your favourite musicals, then this is the class for you! With a diverse range of fabulous musicals per term there really is no business like show business! Who could ask for anything more? Wear comfortable clothing with indoor trainers or jazz… View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Musical Madness 2
Date	Location
With Chris Stuart-Wilson All Levels Do you like to Tango in the Cell Block? Do you have a tendency to shout, "Good Morning, Baltimore!" every day? Are you defying gravity? If you answered yes to any of these or you simply want to learn some fun and dynamic dance routines from some of your favourite musicals, then this is the class for you! With a diverse range of fabulous musicals per term there really is no business like show business! Who could ask for anything more? Wear comfortable… View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 8.30–9.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Nederlands Dans Theater 2
Date	Location
Dutch ensemble Nederlands Dans Theater return with their high-energy work which features no dancers under the age of 21. View full details and ticket info
23 Mar–24 Mar Fri & Sat 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Northern Streams
Date	Location
Celebrating the cultures surrounding the North Sea, this festival is a celebration of Nordic and British traditional music, song and dance – bringing together top and emerging artists from Scandinavia, Scotland and beyond to Edinburgh on an annual basis through concerts, workshops and sessions. This year's bill includes Norwegian traditional singer Kim Anders Rysstad, Icelandic/English duo FUNI, Danish singer Julie Hjetland and Swedish bouzuki player Jens Ulversand, amongst many others. View full details
13 Apr–15 Apr Times vary	Various venues, Edinburgh

Nutcracker – Russian State Ballet of Siberia
Date	Location
See this most famous of fantasy ballets with Tchaikovsky's enchanting score performed by the Russian State Ballet Academy of Perm – one of Russia's leading ballet companies. View full details
10 Mar Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm	The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh

Pilates
Date	Location
Pilates is a great way to maintain your physical health. It develops core strength, tones and stretches muscles and improves posture. A wonderful way to start the day and get slender! Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet View full details
10 Feb–23 Mar Fri 8–9am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Pilates Morning
Date	Location
With Jeanine Davies Level 2+ “Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness” – Joseph Pilates. A wonderful mind/body form of exercise. Pilates will improve your posture, develop strong, lean muscles and increase suppleness. These exercises and breathing techniques focus and calm the mind, and enliven the whole being. Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet. View full details
8 Feb–21 Mar Wed 9.30–10.30am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

PUSH
Date	Location
Multimedia dance theatre conceived by Christine Devaney and her company Curious Seed (also behind 2009's found), following the twisted logic of a dream and exploring what causes us to push out against the world, or what pushes our buttons. View full details
25 Feb 7.30pm	Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
24 Mar 7.30pm	Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Rugrat Rumpus
Date	Location
With Claricia Kruithof / Gemma Williams Toddlers In this class we will use music, props and movement to help our mini dancers discover their budding potential. Working both as a group and together with parents increases confidence in a fun and relaxed environment. Let the rumpus begin! Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. All children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults are encouraged to take their shoes and socks off and join in! View full details
11 Feb–17 Mar Sat 10–11am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Scots Music Group Ceilidh
Date	Location
Fundraising ceilidh of traditional music and dancing. View full details
25 Feb 7.30pm With live music from Heeliegoleerie.	St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh
24 Mar 7.30pm Featuring Heeliegoleerie.	St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh
28 Apr 7.30pm Featuring The Robert Fish Band.	St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh
26 May 7.30pm Featuring The Thunderdog Ceilidh Band.	St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh
7 Jul 7.30pm Featuring Da Hooley.	St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh

Scottish Ballet: A Streetcar Named Desire
Date	Location
Tennessee Williams' classic play is fused with dance from Scottish Ballet for this 65th anniversary year performance, featuring a jazzy score by Peter Salem. View full details and ticket info
18 Apr–21 Apr Wed–Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2pm & 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Scottish Dance Theatre
Date	Location
A triple bill from Scottish Dance Theatre featuring Lay Me Down Safe by Kate Weare, Drift by James Wilton and Pavlova's Dogs by Rachel Lopez de la Nieta, a piece which brings together dance and quantum physics. View full details and ticket info
21 Mar 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Sensual Africa
Date	Location
A sensual and complex piece of dance choreographed by Bawren Tavaziva following an inspirational trip to Malawi. View full details
16 Feb 7.30pm	Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh

Street & Hip Hop
Date	Location
With Emma Park. Ages 7-12yrs Each week we will focus on a different hip hop style and dance to the music that influences it so whether you want to be poppin, lockin or just generally busting a move this is the class for you. The most important part of hip hop culture is the expression of self so every move will be offered with a series of variations to suit everyone, all you need to bring is your own flavour to add to pot! Wear loose, comfortable clothing and indoor trainers. *Please… View full details
9 Feb–22 Mar Thu 4–5pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Street Dance Beginners
Date	Location
With Nico Major Level 1 Inspired by the music’s feel and developed by the dancers inventiveness, Street Dance includes dance forms from hip hop culture such as breakin, poppin, lockin, rockin`. This will be an energetic funk-fuelled class covering original foundation moves and routines while encouraging each dancer to find their own freestyle. Wear comfortable loose clothing and indoor trainers. View full details
13 Feb–19 Mar Mon 5–6pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

A Suite of Scottish Industries
Date	Location
An entirely unique mix of styles from six varied musicians and Edinburgh filmmaker Ruth Barrie, playing everything from complex soundscapes to intense dance music. View full details
31 Mar 8pm	Perth Concert Hall, Perth

Swan Lake – Russian State Ballet of Siberia
Date	Location
The opulent tale of sacrifice, courtly privilege and waterfowl is brought to life by the Russian State Ballet of Siberia. View full details
7 Mar–9 Mar Wed–Fri 7.30pm	The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh

Tales from the Homeland: Stories and Culture of Palestine
Date	Location
This exhibition explores the sights, smells and sounds of Palestine, featuring music, dance, food and stories. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012. View full details
25 Feb 10am	McDonald Road Library, Edinburgh

Tap For Mature Movers
Date	Location
With Dawn Turner Level 2/3 This class teaches you all the lovely things about tap: steps, rhythm and fun without the exhaustion! There is a warm-up, technique exercises and a routine which builds weekly. Designed for dancers aged 50+ who have done Tap Absolute Beginners, Beginners or equivalent. Wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes or strong hard-soled shoes. View full details
14 Feb–20 Mar Tue 4.30–5.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Urban Funk – The Hip Hop Dance Class
Date	Location
Urban dance class that combines some sweet street moves with a serious workout. View full details
7 Feb–26 Jun Tue 6–7pm	Edinburgh Studios, Edinburgh

West African Dance
Date	Location
With Dougie Hudson Level 2 Come and enjoy traditional, vibrant West African dance combined in a creative way. The live drumming and energetic movements will leave you uplifted and buzzing for the rest of the weekend! African drums played live by Andy Cook. Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. View full details
11 Feb–17 Mar Sat 1–2pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Zumba
Date	Location
Get fit in style with the dance activity that burns calories to Latin music. View full details
28 Nov 2011–31 Dec 2012 Mon 8.15–9.15pm	Pentland Community Centre, Edinburgh

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