ReBels Advanced Workshop

Dance Auditions with Rob Mennear

For ages 18+
Thu 26 Jan
Workshop Start: 6pmWorkshop End: 8pm
2 hrs
£6 (limited number of £0 places)

Note: If you have ReBels Advanced Full Membership for the Spring 2023 term attendance of this masterclass is included within your £50 fee and you do not need to pay again.

About The Masterclass

In this workshop we will be exploring audition processes, audition pieces and best practice
This workshop will be useful for anyone who is preparing to audition for Dance School, University or a graduate company. To get the most from this workshop, please come prepared with some material you would like to develop as a solo audition piece.
Throughout this workshop Rob  will  teach a short technique class and provide you with some improvisation frameworks commonly used in auditions. There will also be time for you to get support from Rob, as you finalise your solo work having the opportunity to receive feedback and direction on your piece.
For ages: 18+

How much does it cost to attend?

Places cost £6. You can pay more than this if you want to support Barbican Theatre's work and the free places available at this workshop (in a Pay It Forward manner)
There are a limited number of £0 Pay What You Decide places at this workshop available for those who might otherwise bot be able to afford to attend. If you'd like to ask about one of these £0 spaces please email rebels@barbicantheatre.co.uk
Note: If you have ReBels Advanced Full Membership for the Spring 2023 term attendance of this masterclass is included within your £50 fee and you do not need to pay again. To book a place (and not pay again!) please add to cart and then when prompted to add a promo code please add the special code you'll have been sent when your membership was confirmed 
Attendee guidance / trigger warnings / safe space
Age Guidance: suitable for ages 18
Emotional / trigger warnings: none expected.
Health warnings: this is a physical workshop so we'd advise attendees to wear comfortable, loose clothing and bring a drink.
Barbican Theatre is a safe space - safe to be who you are, regardless of race, class, religion, country of origin, immigration status, (dis)ability, age, gender, identity, or sexual orientation.
About Your Workshop Leader: Rob Mennear
Rob is an independent dance artist based in Cornwall where he creates, collaborates, teaches and plays his part in generating various opportunities for local and visiting artists.
What runs through the core of Rob's ambition, is his drive to expand and understand more about his creative work. To gain a deeper knowledge of his fascination in creating these immersive worlds for audience and performers alike. These worlds can sit in the palm of your hand via a smartphone, be a clifftop installation or inhabit a whole derelict structure.
Rob has been successful in gainitering work for Kneehigh Theatre Rambles, commissions from The Hall For Cornwall and was Movement Director for Wildworks Theatre summer production of 'I AM KEVIN' .
The other passion of Robs is his teaching, focusing mainly these days in the South West including his role as Artistic Director of All Boys Dance and Co-Artistic Director of Hall For Cornwall Youth Dance Company. His freelance role leaves him open for welcomed inventions to teach at Plymouth Conservatoire, Freefall Dance as well as be a visiting artist at Truro and Cornwall College.
Tickets
Places cost £6. You can pay more than this if you want to support Barbican Theatre's work and the free places available at this workshop (in a Pay It Forward manner)
There are a limited number of £0 Pay What You Decide places at this workshop available for those who might otherwise bot be able to afford to attend. If you'd like to ask about one of these £0 spaces please email rebels@barbicantheatre.co.uk
Note: If you have ReBels Advanced Full Membership for the Spring 2023 term attendance of this masterclass is included within your £50 fee and you do not need to pay again. To book a place (and not pay again!) please add to cart and then when prompted to add a promo code please add the special code you'll have been sent when your membership was confirmed 
Accessiblity
If you have any specific access requirements (for example wheelchair access) please leave details in the comment box when placing your order or email our team at info@barbicantheatre.co.uk and they will arrange this for you.
Venue Info 
Barbican Theatre
Castle Street
The Barbican
Plymouth
PL1 2NJ
Situated behind the Mayflower Visitor Centre just off the main Barbican road (opposite the 'Prawn' and Mayflower Steps.
info@barbicantheatre.co.uk
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Rob Mennear

Dance Audition Workshop Leader:  Rob Mennear

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ReBels Advanced Masterclass Place

Places cost £6. You can pay more than this if you want to support Barbican Theatre's work and the free places available at this workshop (in a Pay It Forward manner)
There are a limited number of £0 Pay What You Decide places at this workshop available for those who might otherwise bot be able to afford to attend. Once they are gone they are gone so please #BeKind when booking one.

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