Summer Schools

a variety of courses from age 5+

Junior Summer Schools

An action packed 5 days of acting singing and dance, culminating in a family show that the students will have put together. This course is suitable for all abilities aged 5 - 11 years.  Students will work in two age groups : 5-7 years and 8-11 years, coming together to produce the show at the end of the course.

Intermediate Summer School

An intensive five day course of song & dance designed for students aged 12-16 years.   During the week the students will work with a professional director/choreographer and musical director to prepare a short showcase presentation at the end of the week.  The course is designed to introduce advanced performance techniques and disciplines to younger performers.

Work Experience Musical

This show is designed very much as vocational work experience for those students who participate, and concentrates on the process of staging and rehearsing a musical in the same style as in the professional world. It is aimed at talented students with a major thirst for musical theatre activity & a desire to experience working in a professional environment. Top professional creatives will be leading the project, with high standards in both performance and production. There will be an expectation of professional commitment, application & attendance for students taking part in this project.
The course offers excellent value for money, at £250 for existing Big Little students; the cost of an equivalent type of project with the National Youth Music Theatre would be in the region of £1000 !!!

 

SUMMER COURSES 2010

Junior Summer SchoolJUNIOR SUMMER SCHOOL [Bournemouth]

Monday 26th - Friday 30th July 2010
Daily 9.30am - 3.30pm  (students stay later on Friday to prepare for the final show on Friday evening)
FEE :  £145
VENUE : Big Little Studios, 2A Harvey Road, Bournemouth

 

Junior Summer School

JUNIOR SUMMER SCHOOL [Ringwood]

Monday 2nd - Friday 6th August 2010
Daily 9.30am - 3.30pm  (students stay later on Friday to prepare for the final show on Friday evening)
FEE :  £145
VENUE : St Johns Church Hall, Poulner

 

Intermediate Summer School

INTERMEDIATE SUMMER SCHOOL

Monday 2nd - Friday 6th August 2010
Daily 10.00am - 5.00pm  (students stay later on Friday to prepare for the final show on Friday evening)
FEE :  £186
VENUE : Big Little Studios, 2A Harvey Road, Bournemouth

 

Summer MusicalWORK EXPERIENCE MUSICAL

Monday 2nd August - Saturday 28th August
Daily 10.00am - 6.00pm (with some evening and Saturday rehearsals as required)
Shows will be performed in the final week
FEE : £250
VENUE : Big Little Studios, 2A Harvey Road, Bournemouth

March 2010
 
1 March 2010

01 March 2010

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Stage 2/3 Package - Stage 2/3 - Drama, Singing & Dance PLUS Pre Intermediate Performance Dance on assessment 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 3 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 4 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Advanced 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

2 March 2010

02 March 2010

Acting - Stage 3 - LAMDA Grades 1-3 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 2 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Acting - Stage 4 LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 2 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5 LAMDA Grades 6-8 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 4 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 4 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Intermediate Tap - [grade 3/4 equivalent] 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM

Acting - Stage 6 - LAMDA Grade 8 & Audition Prep 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

3 March 2010

03 March 2010

ISTD Tap & Modern - Grade 1 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 3 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 1 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 3 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 2 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 6 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Acting - Stage 4+ LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 4 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 5 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5+ LAMDA Grades 6-8 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Intermediate Ballet - Includes 30 minutes of Pointe 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 5 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

4 March 2010

04 March 2010

RAD Ballet - Grade 3 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 5 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Pointe 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 6 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

5 March 2010
6 March 2010

06 March 2010

Footlight Youth Theatre - Stage 2 [ages 8-11] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Limelight Youth Theatre - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Professional Development Programme - Stage 4+ [ages 15-19] 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Primary 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

ISTD Tap & Modern - Primary 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM

Starlight Youth Theatre - Stage 4 & 5 [ages 16-18] 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

FOCUS Young Actors Company - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

7 March 2010
8 March 2010

08 March 2010

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Stage 2/3 Package - Stage 2/3 - Drama, Singing & Dance PLUS Pre Intermediate Performance Dance on assessment 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 3 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 4 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Advanced 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

9 March 2010

09 March 2010

Acting - Stage 3 - LAMDA Grades 1-3 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 2 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Acting - Stage 4 LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 2 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5 LAMDA Grades 6-8 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 4 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 4 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Intermediate Tap - [grade 3/4 equivalent] 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM

Acting - Stage 6 - LAMDA Grade 8 & Audition Prep 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

10 March 2010

10 March 2010

ISTD Tap & Modern - Grade 1 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 3 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 1 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 3 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 2 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 6 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Acting - Stage 4+ LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 4 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 5 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5+ LAMDA Grades 6-8 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Intermediate Ballet - Includes 30 minutes of Pointe 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 5 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

11 March 2010

11 March 2010

RAD Ballet - Grade 3 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 5 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Pointe 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 6 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

12 March 2010
13 March 2010

13 March 2010

Footlight Youth Theatre - Stage 2 [ages 8-11] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Limelight Youth Theatre - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Professional Development Programme - Stage 4+ [ages 15-19] 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Primary 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

ISTD Tap & Modern - Primary 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM

Starlight Youth Theatre - Stage 4 & 5 [ages 16-18] 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

FOCUS Young Actors Company - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

14 March 2010
15 March 2010

15 March 2010

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Stage 2/3 Package - Stage 2/3 - Drama, Singing & Dance PLUS Pre Intermediate Performance Dance on assessment 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 3 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 4 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Advanced 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

16 March 2010

16 March 2010

Acting - Stage 3 - LAMDA Grades 1-3 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 2 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Acting - Stage 4 LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 2 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5 LAMDA Grades 6-8 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 4 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 4 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Intermediate Tap - [grade 3/4 equivalent] 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM

Acting - Stage 6 - LAMDA Grade 8 & Audition Prep 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

17 March 2010

17 March 2010

ISTD Tap & Modern - Grade 1 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 3 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 1 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 3 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 2 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 6 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Acting - Stage 4+ LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 4 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 5 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5+ LAMDA Grades 6-8 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Intermediate Ballet - Includes 30 minutes of Pointe 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 5 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

18 March 2010

18 March 2010

RAD Ballet - Grade 3 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 5 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Pointe 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 6 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

19 March 2010
20 March 2010

20 March 2010

Footlight Youth Theatre - Stage 2 [ages 8-11] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Limelight Youth Theatre - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Professional Development Programme - Stage 4+ [ages 15-19] 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Primary 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

ISTD Tap & Modern - Primary 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM

Starlight Youth Theatre - Stage 4 & 5 [ages 16-18] 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

FOCUS Young Actors Company - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

21 March 2010
22 March 2010

22 March 2010

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Stage 2/3 Package - Stage 2/3 - Drama, Singing & Dance PLUS Pre Intermediate Performance Dance on assessment 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 3 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 4 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Advanced 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

23 March 2010

23 March 2010

Acting - Stage 3 - LAMDA Grades 1-3 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 2 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Acting - Stage 4 LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 2 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5 LAMDA Grades 6-8 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 4 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 4 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Intermediate Tap - [grade 3/4 equivalent] 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM

Acting - Stage 6 - LAMDA Grade 8 & Audition Prep 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

24 March 2010

24 March 2010

ISTD Tap & Modern - Grade 1 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 3 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 1 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 3 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 2 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 6 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Acting - Stage 4+ LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 4 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 5 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5+ LAMDA Grades 6-8 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Intermediate Ballet - Includes 30 minutes of Pointe 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 5 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

25 March 2010

25 March 2010

RAD Ballet - Grade 3 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 5 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Pointe 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 6 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

26 March 2010
27 March 2010

27 March 2010

Footlight Youth Theatre - Stage 2 [ages 8-11] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Limelight Youth Theatre - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Professional Development Programme - Stage 4+ [ages 15-19] 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

RAD Ballet - Primary 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

ISTD Tap & Modern - Primary 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM

Starlight Youth Theatre - Stage 4 & 5 [ages 16-18] 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

FOCUS Young Actors Company - Stage 3 & 4 [ages 12-16] 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

28 March 2010
29 March 2010

29 March 2010

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Stage 2/3 Package - Stage 2/3 - Drama, Singing & Dance PLUS Pre Intermediate Performance Dance on assessment 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 3 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Intermediate Stage 4 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

PERFORMANCE DANCE - Advanced 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

30 March 2010

30 March 2010

Acting - Stage 3 - LAMDA Grades 1-3 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 2 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Acting - Stage 4 LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 2 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5 LAMDA Grades 6-8 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 4 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 4 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Intermediate Tap - [grade 3/4 equivalent] 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM

Acting - Stage 6 - LAMDA Grade 8 & Audition Prep 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

31 March 2010

31 March 2010

ISTD Tap & Modern - Grade 1 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Foundation Class - Stage 1 - Drama, Singing & Dance 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 3 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 1 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 3 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Skills Development - Stage 2 - Drama, Singing & Dance 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern - Grade 3 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 2 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 6 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Acting - Stage 4+ LAMDA Grades 4 & 5 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

RAD Ballet - Grade 4 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

ISTD Tap - Grade 5 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

Acting - Stage 5+ LAMDA Grades 6-8 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Intermediate Ballet - Includes 30 minutes of Pointe 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

ISTD Modern Jazz - Grade 5 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

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