dance arias
A celebration of dance and opera
as part of Bealtaine 2010
Do you have a passion for opera?
Do you love to dance?
Did you ever imagine yourself as Carmen, Don Giovanni or perhaps Aida?
Over six weeks, CoisCéim's choreographers host drop-in dance classes in six centres across Dublin beginning 20 April. Price per class is €3.
Open to anyone aged 50+ they offer people the chance to dance to some of the most famous opera arias of all time, learn original choreography and meet other passionate dance/opera lovers.
Dance Arias culminates in a public performance on Sunday 30 May 3pm, The Round Room, adjacent to the Mansion House, Dublin. Friends and family welcome. Admission free.
Whether you are interested in attending, would like to perform, or simply have a desire to try something different, we hope you will join us in theis unique celebration.
This is a partnership project between CoisCéim Dance Theatre and Dublin City Council's Arts, Sport and Leisure, and Community Development sections.
For further information please contact Philippa Donnellan, Director of CoisCéim Broadreach:
Tel 01 878 0558 or Email philippa@coisceim.com
class schedule
| VENUE | DAY & TIME | DATES | |
Irishtown Stadium Irishtown, Dublin 4 |
Tuesdays 10.30am-noon Fridays 10.30am-noon |
20, 27, April 4, 11, 18, 25 May 21 & 28 May |
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Ballybough Community Ctr. Ballybough Road, Dublin 3 |
Wednesdays 11.30am-1.00pm Fridays 11.30am-1.00pm |
21, 28, April, 5, 12, 19, 26 May 21 & 28 May |
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Finglas Leisure Centre Mellowes Road, Finglas, Dublin 11 |
Wednesdays 2.30pm-4.00pm Fridays 2.30pm-4.00pm |
21, 28, April, 5, 12, 19, 26 May 21 & 28 May |
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St. Teresa’s Church Edith Stein Room Clarendon Street, Dublin 2 |
Wednesdays 2.00pm-3.30pm Fridays 2.00pm-3.30pm |
21, 28, April, 5, 12, 19, 26 May 21 & 28 May |
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Donnycarney Local Care Ctr. St. John’s Court Malahide Rd, Dublin 3 |
Thursdays 10.00am-11.30am Mondays 10.00am-11.30am |
22, 29 April, 6, 13, 20, 27 May 17 & 24 May |
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Clogher Road Sports Hall Beside Pearse College Clogher Rd. Dublin 12 |
Thursdays 2.30pm-4.00pm Tuesdays 2.30-4.00pm |
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CoisCÉim Broadreach
CoisCéim Broadreach was established in 2006. A dance awareness programme, it underpins the performance work of CoisCéim Dance Theatre and provides opportunity for people to participate in a variety of dance activities. CoisCéim Broadreach hosts regular classes and an annual dance event as part of Bealtaine for older people. In addition, it also co-ordinates Creative Steps young peoples dance theatre, The Choreography Project for adults, and evening dance classes for adults. In response to demand, Broadreach initiates specific projects with communities of place, age or interest.
For further information on CoisCéim Broadreach see Access & Participation


