activearts
being creative with life





Active Arts is a Southampton based organisation, facilitating workshops, activities and events, to support and encourage well-being and personal development through creativity and community.

Our main activities include Drumming, Yoga, Dance, Arts & Craft and Sound Therapy.

We work regularly with a wide range of clients within Corporate, Education, Health, Special Needs, Youth, Festival and Community sectors supporting growth through team-building, well-being and education.

Along side this we also provide regular community workshops, classes and events suitable for all ages and abilities, in and around Southampton.  Please see below for upcoming events or visit our Events Diary for full listings.

For further information about our activities, bookings, availability and costs please contact us:

Online: Booking Enquiry Form / General Enquiry Form

Email: mail@activeartists.org.uk

Phone: 02380 554445 / 07769 901615

Subscribe to our e-mailing list to receive regular updates about our local workshops, classes and events.

All our regular community events are welcoming and friendly, come on you’re own, or with family and friends, and meet new people from all walks of life.

Community spirit is always encouraged at our events; please get in touch if you would like to get involved. We regularly have voluntary and paid working opportunities available within the organisation.

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Active Arts Regular Community Drop In Classes, Workshops & Events for 2012

 

For all dates of the sessions listed below please go to our Events Diary

 

Mondays

Yoga Chant...7.15-8.45pm @ Upper Branches Healing Centre, Winchester

explore your natural voice and connect to the resonance within

 

Tuedays

Contact Improvisation...7pm - 9pm @ Performing Arts Studio, University of Winchester

an exploration of movement improvisation through contact


Wednesdays

Yoga Flow...6.15-7.45pm @ Edmund Kell Unitarian Church Hall

a flow of postures, movement and meditation to open, energise and relax


 Fridays

Drumming Workshop…7.30-9.30pm @ Edmund Kell Unitarian Church Hall

learn African rhythms and develop your playing technique


Biodanza ‘Dance of Life’ Workshop…7.30-9.30pm @ Edmund Kell Unitarian Church Hall

a free-form dance of self-expression


Drum Circle…7.30-9.30pm @ Edmund Kell Unitarian Church Hall

a creative drumming experience for all


Gong Bath...7.30-9pm @ Edmund Kell Unitarian Church Chapel

a sound experience for you whole body


Didge Meditation...7.30-9pm @ Edmund Kell Unitarian Church Chapel

a sound experience for you whole body


 Sundays

Contact Improvisation…10.30am-12.30pm @ Performing Arts Studios, University of Winchester

an exploration of movement improvisation through contact


Heart Song…7-9pm @ Portswood Residents Gardens Pavilion

a heartfelt evening of sacred chants and beautiful songs


*Special Events*

Fire Gatherings...through out the year @ Spinney Hollow, Fair Oak

woodland fire gatherings to creatively celebrate the seasons with shared food, laughter and music amongst warmed hearted people.

More information


FreeSpirit Community Camps


“Thank you for inviting us to FreeSpirit. It was easily the best weekend of my summer!”

More information

Let the Music Flow - Music & Yoga Retreat…26th - 28th October... @ Hawkwood College, Stroud

a weekend of playful group activities to free the creative spirit — joyful, fun & revitalising!

More Information


African Drumming & Dance Workshop DayTBC @ TBC

facilitated by Cheikh Diop an excellent drummer and great teacher from Senegal, West Africa




For full details of all the sessions please go to our Events Diary

 

 

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