The JK Theatre Blog

HAIRSPRAY Mini- Summer workshop for under 6's

2012-05-16T13:37:00.000+01:00

Summer Workshop for Mini Movers

Thursday 15th August - Friday 17th August
9.30am - 12.30 noon
Park Centre, Burgess Hill

Turning this hugely popular musical show and film into an exceptional staged theatre workshop. For little perfomers who love to entertain!

Open to 4 years - 6 years.

Two days of energetic dance, drama and singing. Enough to tickle any performers tastebuds!

Price : £25
Sibling Price: £15

The holiday workshop is open to JK and non JK students. A great introduction to the school!

For further information or to book your place please contact Kim via our 'Contact Us' page

HAIRSPRAY Main School Summer Workshop

2012-05-16T13:30:00.000+01:00

Monday 13th August - Wednesday 15th August 2012
10.00am - 4.00pm
Park Centre, Burgess Hill

Turning this hugely popular musical show and film into an exceptional staged theatre workshop. For those who are passionate about performing.

Open to 6 years - 16 years.

Roles available for all ages.

Three days of energetic dance, drama and singing. Enough to tickle any performers tastebuds!

Price : £75
Sibling Price: £65

The holiday workshop is open to JK and non JK students. A great introduction to the school!

For further information or to book your place please contact Kim via our 'Contact Us' page

JK in the Mid Sussex Times

2012-05-16T13:16:00.000+01:00

JK are performing in the prestigious Lindfield Arts Festival on Sunday 13th May

Tickets are free and all donation go to the LAF fund.

All the World's a stage...

2012-05-03T14:38:00.000+01:00

JK Theatre Arts Main School have two performances coming up this month and all in support of the local community of Mid Sussex.

Burgess Hill Duck Fair
6th May
12.30pm and 1.30pm performances
FREE to attend

Lindfield Arts Festival
11.00am and 2.00pm performances
FREE to attend and donations to LAF gratefully received

Come and support your local school in Burgess Hill and Lindfield!

Bugsy Malone Working - A Triumph!

2012-04-17T11:23:00.000+01:00

A wonderful, action packed day! The students learnt the script off by heart as well as three songs and two dances in 6 hours. Well done guys and girls!

Parents thoughts.....

"Just to let you know that Ani had a great time at the workshop. I was impressed by how much you managed to teach everyone in such a short time." A. Beadle

"They were all brilliant! We loved it!" P. Brown

"Thank you so much....a wonderful day had by Bugsy!!" A. Venditto

FREE Sessions for Tiny Toes & Mini Mover Classes

2012-04-02T09:16:00.000+01:00

FREE SESSIONS for Tiny Toes and Mini Movers
on Thursday 19th April 2012

(New students only)

Tiny Toes (Preschool age) 2pm-2.45pm
Mini Movers (4-6yrs) 3.45-4.45pm

To reserve your place or for further information please contact JK via the Contact us page

Bugsy workshop

2012-03-12T08:02:00.002Z

BUGSY MALONE WORKSHOP

THE GREAT MOVIE MUSICAL

Friday 13th April

SESSIONS

Ages: 4 - 6 yrs
Time: 9am – 10.00am
Cost: £5 per child

Ages: 6 - 16 yrs
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: £25 per child

Venue: Park Centre, Burgess Hill

Both workshops will be looking at the songs in the musical, including 1920's choreography

to the Bugsy score; and drama will look at the script from the film and stage show

with a performance for friends and family at the end of both sessions.

Contact JK

to book your place!

Spring Showcase- 'Influences'

2012-03-10T09:41:00.000Z

We Need You at our 'Influences' Showcase!

Its showcase term at JK and the students have been looking at the many genres and styles of dance, song and drama through theatre and film.

The showcase performance is on Wednesday 28th March at 6pm at the Park Centre, Burgess Hill.

See you there!

JK Team - 2nd Place in the Big Dance Off!

2012-01-23T09:50:00.000Z

Well Done Team!

A huge congratulation to JK students who performed at The Big Dance Off on Saturday 21st January in aid of Time 4 Children Charity, and we came 2nd!

QUEEN Workshop

2012-01-13T09:57:00.000Z

MONDAY 13TH FEBRUARY 2012

Ages 6 yrs - 16 yrs
Time: 10am-4pm
Cost: £25 per child

Mini Movers (4yrs - 6yrs)
Time: 9am-10.15 am
Cost: £5 per child
Venue: Park Centre, Burgess Hill

Both workshops will be looking at the songs of Queen, including choreography to their iconic musical scores; and drama will look at presenting and stage craft to accompany performance.

OFFERS
Discounts for sibling bookings
20% off your total booking if you book 2 or more places!

Contact JK on 07504059640
or email jktheatrearts@hotmail.com to book your place!

2012!!

2012-01-02T10:02:00.000Z

Happy New Year to All!!

Coming up for JK...

Big Dance Off Competition on Saturday 21st January 2012

In February half term week, workshops for Mini Movers and the Manin School will be available. More details to follow...

Uniform T-shirts available for the new term. Contact us to place your order.

JK Boy features in film for Make Light Productions

2011-12-01T10:08:00.000Z

In November TJ Sargent played the son of Jamie Bannerman in a short film for Make Light Productions in Brighton.

He acted with professionalism and performed his role with confidence, much to the director's delight. Well Done TJ!

Christmas Extravaganza of the Wizard of Oz

2011-11-02T10:16:00.000Z

JK Presents the Wizard of Oz...

Showtime for JK students on Wednesday 14th December. Show time TBC.

Tickets are free . Please email JK to book your seats.

Be prepared for audience participation!

FrightFest Theatre Workshop- HALF TERM

2011-10-17T10:20:00.000+01:00

JK are running a FREE Half term theatre workshop in conjunction with Burgess Hill Town Council on Wed 26th October from 9.30-10.15am for Mini Movers (3-5yrs) and 10.30am- 1pm for 6-16yrs. Places are first come first served! Both workshops will take place at the Park Centre, Burgess Hill.

Contact us now to book your child's place!

JK Junior in Peter Pan Panto in Worthing this Christmas!

2011-09-26T10:13:00.001+01:00

A huge congratulations to JK's Molly for successfully getting through panto auditions this weekend to get into the junior team in Peter Pan at the Pavilion Theatre, Worthing. Well done from all at JK!!

We are now at www.jktheatrearts.com

2011-09-16T15:16:00.000+01:00

JK Theatre Arts are now running at www.jktheatrearts.com as well as this site on .co.uk

Alongisde this check out our Facebook page JK Theatre Arts and 'like' us and if you tweet find us @jkthearearts

We are going global. Join the JK movement!

JK does GLEE CLUB!

2011-08-10T18:43:00.004+01:00

Glee Workshop!
Tuesday 30th August
10.00 - 4.00pm

This is a perfect opportunity to learn new routines and sing-along to your favourite songs from the E4's hit show Glee!

Come and spend some action-packed, fun-filled time with trained musical theatre professionals singing, acting and dancing at the Glee Workshop.

If you're passionate about performing and want to meet new friends and spend a day with like-minded people, please contact JK via the Contact Us page .

Location: Burgess Hill
For 6-16 years
Cost: £25

MadHouse Summer workshop filling fast!

2011-07-08T18:11:00.002+01:00

MadHouse workshop on Monday 15th- Friday 19th August is filling fast...

So book your place now to avoid disappointment.

Come and join JK in the House of Fun!

MadHouse Summer Workshop

2011-06-17T17:52:00.009+01:00

Mon 15th Aug- Fri 19th Aug 2011
10.00am - 3.00pm
with a performance on Friday 19th for 6-16 yrs

"It would be complete madness to miss it!"

'Feat. the music of MADNESS'

During the workshop the children will be learning dance choreography inspired by the music of Madness. They will have the opportunity to work on a range of vocals and in drama they will look at scenes set in London during the 1980’s/ 90’s.

The workshop will include lots of singing, dancing, acting and plenty of Madness!

Places are offered on a first-come first-serve basis. The cost of the workshop is £75 per child.

To book your place please contact JK via the Contact Us page or call 07504 059640

New JK adult classes coming to Hove!

2011-06-02T16:35:00.006+01:00

Mondays at the Happy Cell, Hove

Commercial Jazz from 7-8pm

* Full Body Warmup- the sweaty part!
* Step by step learning of a dance routine
* Cool down

** Commercial Jazz is a mix of street and jazz dance**

Join the class on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=206483659392844

Musical Theatre Dance from 8-9pm

* Full Body Warmup
* Learning a stylised dance routine to a musical theatre repetoire
* Cool down

** Musical Theatre dance includes many styles of performance including jazz, the essence of tap, vaudeville, ballet and includes different styles of choreography found in the West End and Broadway shows**

Join the class on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=214730421891910

Classes are for those aged 16yrs + See our Classes page for more information.

Circus Workshop in Half Term!

2011-05-18T09:30:00.009+01:00

One Day Circus Workshop

JK Theatre Arts in association with Circus Brighton

Open to 6-16 years.

Wednesday 1st June - 10.00am -3.00pm
Park Centre, Burgess Hill
Cost: £25 per child

Sibling discounts available.

During the workshop the children will combine circus skills with lots of giggles! It will be great for confidence and team building experience and it will be so much fun!

The children will be learning about poi spinning, hooping, staff manipulation, juggling, diabolo, plate spinning, gym ribbon, pedal racer balance, and performance skills – all in one day!

Promises to be hugely entertaining with a showcase to parents at the end of the workshop.

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'A Slice of Grease is the Word'

2011-05-10T15:55:00.001+01:00

'A Slice of Grease is the word'

JK have started work on their next production of 'A slice Of Grease is the Word' If you would like to join JK at this fantastic time then please contact Kim or Jamie via the contact us page or pick up the phone to have your child join us in this great musical!

Street Dance Funk for 13-17yrs

2011-04-06T20:38:00.004+01:00

JK are looking at running a street dance class for 13 -17yrs. A relaxed class where you can drop in each week and learn commercial routines influenced by hip hop, breaking, R 'n' B and pop styles.

It will be energetic, mixed abilities and an open class for all levels.

Classes will be on a drop in classes basis and cost £4.

If you are interested in coming along email Kim & Jamie at JK via the contact us page

Bring a friend session at JK this week

2011-04-04T14:36:00.000+01:00

The last week of the Spring term we are opening our doors to new faces!

This week at JK it is 'Bring a Friend' week. We are holding classes in Singing, dancing and drama for current and new students.

Come and join the mayhem!

For more information please contact Kim.

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Musical Mayhem places booking quickly!

2011-04-01T12:54:00.000+01:00

If you would like your child or children to partake in a world of musical madness on please get in contact via the Contact US on the website!

It will be taking place on Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th of April.