Led by Candoco Dance Company dancers and Rehearsal Director, Amy Butler, these classes offer the chance to experience a wide range of movement, inspired by the company’s ongoing learning about inclusive practice.

Who this is for and what to expect:

Open to both disabled and non-disabled dance practitioners with professional or vocational dance experience, the class draws on Candoco’s inclusive teaching methodologies offering a space to:

• connect with your body and expand your movement vocabulary
• explore improvisational tasks and task-based movement techniques
• learn and practice movement in an inclusive and rest-friendly environment

What else we offer:

The final week of Company Class will run alongside ArtistLab – a series of four afternoon workshops for artists and dance practitioners with vocational or professional experience. These sessions offer the opportunity to explore choreographic processes and engage with diverse perspectives on art-making. ArtistLab takes place from 1-4  pm on Monday 24, Tuesday 25, Thursday 27, and Friday 28 November 2025.

Timetable:

Week 1 | Company Class

Dates: Monday 20 October, Wednesday 22 October, Thursday 23 October 2025
Times: 10.30 am – 12pm

Week 2 | Company Class

Dates: Monday 3 November, Tuesday 4 November, Wednesday 5 November, Thursday 6 November 2025
Time: 10.30 am – 12 pm

Week 3 | Company Class + Artist Lab

– Company Class
Dates: Monday 24 November, Tuesday 25 November, Thursday 27 November, Friday 28 November 2025 (no sessions on Wednesday)
Time: 10.30 am – 12 pm

– ArtistLab
Dates: Monday 24 November, Tuesday 25 November, Thursday 27 November, Friday 28 November 2025 (no sessions on Wednesday)
Time: 1 pm – 4 pm

More information on who leads each session will be announced closer to the event.

Access Information:

Access to the building is step-free, with lift access to the studio. It offers a rest-friendly space equipped with bean bags and yoga mats. If you have specific access requirements, please let us know in advance via the contact details in the section below so we can best support your participation. For complete venue details – including directions – please visit the Clod Ensemble website.

Contact:

If you have any questions about the event, please email Will Bridgland, Producer – Productions and Touring at will@candoco.co.uk or call Candoco on +44 (0)20 7704 6845.