Summer School 2025 – Tīaho
Presented by RAD NZ in partnership with WIDance
The Tīaho Programme offers a series of inclusive workshops designed for children, young people, and adults with diverse abilities.
These workshops are part of RAD NZ’s Summer School and provide a playful, accessible approach to dance, focusing on creativity, movement, and expression. Participants will engage with music, props, and collaborative activities to explore dance in a fun and supportive environment. Each group will present their creations during a studio sharing session, offering participants a chance to share and celebrate their achievements.
Class Fees
$50 for the two days
Full and partial scholarships for Summer School are available for applications based on need.
Applications are now closed.
Course Overview
Target Groups:
- Youth/Under 16s
- Open (all ages)
Approach
The workshops will be playful and accessible, encouraging participants to explore movement through music, props, and creativity. The sessions aim to foster enjoyment, personal expression, and collaboration.
Studio Sharing
The final day includes a collaborative sharing session, where participants showcase what they have developed alongside students from the RAD Grades course.
Programme schedule
Thursday 16 January
12:30 – 2:00 PM – Youth Workshop (Under 16)
Introduction to playful movement activities with music and props.
2:15 – 3:45 PM – Open Workshop
Exploring creative movement for participants of all abilities and ages.
Friday 17 January
10:45 – 11:30 AM – Open Workshop
Continuing exploration of creative dance with a focus on collaborative routines.
11:30 – 12:30 PM – Youth Workshop (Under 16)
Finalizing creative activities for the studio sharing.
11:45 – 12:30 PM – Optional Viewing
Open Workshop participants may watch the Advanced Repertoire Workshop for inspiration.
12:30 – 1:00 PM – Lunch Break
1:00 – 1:30 PM – Final Run-Through & Sharing Preparation
Both groups prepare for the performance.
1:30 – 2:30 PM (Approx.) – Studio Sharing
Participants present their creative work alongside RAD Grades course students.
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Summer School Tīaho Registration Form
Registration form for the RAD Summer School Tīaho Course
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