News and Media: Dance Workshop Weekends - New Dates
11 November 2007
In partnership with FitPro™ PGL have designed dance weekends to motivate and inspire girls to enjoy physical activity.
Who are FitPro™?
They are the chosen providers of dance activities on the GirlsActive campaign in collaboration with Dame Kelly Holmes. They offer professional dance trainers to deliver dance workshops designed specifically to help motivate teenage girls to participate in PE.
What will the weekend involve?
The weekend is designed for pupils in Years 7 - 11 and will run from Friday to Sunday. Dance sessions will use street-style music and will include routines in the style of current popular artists such as Justin Timberlake, Beyonce, Christina Aguilera etc.
What is included?
The weekends will be from £69 - £89 plus VAT per person, which includes:
Two nights full board in modern, en suite accommodation.
Three sessions per day of dance instruction run by professional dance instructors from FitPro™.
Multi-Activity sessions (1½ hours each day to complement the dance sessions) led by PGL staff.
Free places for teachers on a 1:8 ratio.
Where and When?
Osmington Bay, Dorset
14th - 16th March 2008 - £89 + VAT
3rd - 5th October 2008 - £89 + VAT
Marchants Hill, nr Hindhead, Surrey
25th - 27th April 2008 - £89 + VAT
7th - 9th November 2008 - £69 + VAT
Boreatton Park, nr Shrewsbury, Shropshire
28th - 30th March 2008 - £89 + VAT
19th - 21st September 2008 - £89 + VAT
14th - 16th November 2008 - £69 + VAT
Little Canada, Isle of Wight
7th - 9th March 2008 - £79 + VAT
26th -28th September 2008 - £79 + VAT
Call 08703 800 260 to book your workshop or discuss your requirements
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