About Next Generation Youth Theatre
Nurturing, developing & inspiring the Next Generation of young creatives through theatre & dance
Mon-Fri Groups & Companies and in Education for 0-25 year olds.
Next Generation Youth Theatre Description
Next Generation Youth Theatre was founded by Laura Hobson and David Lloyd in Luton in 2012 and offers a range of performance classes and opportunities to young people aged 4-21yrs old.
Patrons- Colin Salmon, Jack Thorne and Neil Jackson
Currently we have Dance and Drama Classes for students aged 4 + every Thursday at St. Francis Church Hall, Luton.
Dance classes for 4 – 18 year olds
These classes are to popular chart music and are designed to develop confidence and social skills as well as dance and acting technique. All the classes centre around having fun while learning and encourage the children to become expressive performers. The dance styles covered are Street, modern and commercial dance.
Drama classes for 4 - 18 year olds
These classes are about having fun and building confidence whilst learning the essential skills needed as an actor. Students work on voice and physicalisation and tackle script and devised work as well as a multitude of other skills needed not only in the acting world but in life.
Contemporary dance class for anyone aged 14 +
An hour long session that focuses on various contemporary and ballet techniques with the aim of developing core strength and basic dance technique to help create a well rounded dancer. As well as focusing on technique dancers will be encouraged to devise their own work.
NGYT Company
A youth group made up of individuals who are taking GCSE Drama /Dance or are studying these subjects at College or University. The group will work on creating devised work under the guidance of David and Laura. The aim is to create exciting pieces of physical and dance theatre as well as Musicals and plays, which have the potential to be taken to festivals and performed at local venues.
NGYD Company
A youth dance group made up of indivduals who are taking GCSE Dance or are studying these subjects at College or University. The group will work on pieces for public performance as well as creating full length works of dance /theatre.
Reviews
Still looking for something fun to do with your little ones this weekend in Luton?
As part of 'Up Our Street' we are proud to be bringing you 3 doses of Taleshakers family fun.
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... Saturday 18th May -
Leagrave Library 10am-10.30am
Lewsey Library 11.30am-12pm
Marsh Farm Library 2pm-2.30pm
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Find out more and book now at www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet
Oh yeah and the best bit is....It's FREE
Kindly supported by Arts Council England, The University of Bedfordshire, Revoluton Arts and The Essex Cultural Diversity Project
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www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet
Happy Birthday Hannah!!!
Thank you for all you do for NGYT and your Next Gen.
All the love
... David & Laura
#ngytfamily always xxx
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Anyone fancy some free family fun with their little ones this weekend in Luton?
Simply visit www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet to book
So what's popping up next 'up our street' I hear you ask??
NEXT UP - Taleshakers supported by Luton Culture as part of the Summer Reading Challenge
... NGYT's very own fun filled family focused session for children aged 0-6 years (who can sit) and their parents and carers.
This 30 minute session is the perfect playground for little but large imaginations to run wild and free.
Our experienced Taleshakers team will deliver a theatrical and dance based experience that will allow the children the opportunity to explore, play, dance, imagine and make their first memories of theatre alongside their parents and carers.
Saturday 18th May - Leagrave Library 10am-10.30am Lewsey Library 11.30am-12pm Marsh Farm Library 2pm-2.30pm
It's FREE but places are limited so please be sure to book.
Simply visit www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet for more info.
Kindly supported by Arts Council England, The University of Bedfordshire, Revoluton Arts and The Essex Cultural Diversity Project
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🥳 Massive HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our Theatre Company Director and Co-Founder David Lloyd 🥳
Thank you for everything you do for us all. You push us to be better and are incredibly selfless in your approach to everything.
Your creativity, passion and crazy talent are a force to be reckoned with and the love and respect from the young people you work with is evident in everything we do. You truly care about them and all of us and that makes you a very special person indeed.
... We all hope you have the best day.
Lots of love
#ngytfamily
❤🧡💛💚💙💜
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Morning all,
Looking for something for the kids to do TODAY? Don't want to spend a lot of money?
Then look no further.
... *****
Up Our Street - Musical Theatre Pop Up Workshops
Sunday 12th May - Marsh Farm Futures House
3pm - 3.45pm Session for 4 - 11 year olds
4pm - 4.45pm Session for 11 - 16 year olds.
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Cost - Pay What You Like
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TO BOOK GO TO www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet
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Please share, tag a friend. We'd love to see lots of people there #Upourstreet #Ibelong
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This afternoon @ Chalk Hills Academy We bring you #upourstreet Musical Theatre Pop Ups
1.15pm - 2pm Session for 4 - 11 year olds
... 2.15pm - 3pm Session for 11 - 16 year olds
Cost - Pay What You Like #luton #musicaltheatre #Ibelong
BOOK NOW at www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet
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Check this out people!
MORE Pay What You Like Sessions coming up.
AND
... FREE Sessions next weekend at Luton Culture Libraries!
DON'T MISS OUT BOOK YOUR SPACE TODAY!
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Up Our Street: Taleshakers Pop Up - Hockwell Ring Community Centre Pay What You Like Kindly supported by Arts Council England and Revoluton Arts
There's still time....
Looking for something for your kids to do TODAY in Luton? Are they aged 4-16? Don't want to spend much?
Then look no further....
... 'Pay what you like' Musical Theatre Workshops as part of the Up Our Street : Pop Ups are here to save the day.
Today we are delighted to have our very own Georgina Onuorah leading the sessions. From NGYT to Arts Ed London, Georgi is such a talent and we know you'll love her as much as we do.
***** Simply go to www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet to book your place *****
If you could spare a share or tag a friend we'd be so grateful.
#ngytfamily
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It's 7.44pm and that means there is still time to book a place at one of our 'pay what you like musical theatre workshops this weekend for ages 4-16 in Luton.
To book go to http://ngyt.co.uk/up-our-street-pop-ups/< br>... So this post doesn't get lonely in isolation it needs to feel loved....please share, comment, tag a friend.
I think we should try and set a new NGYT record this evening and get over 2000 views.
Who is with me? I'm optimistic-ish *tumbleweed*
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Looking for something for your 4-16yr olds to do this weekend in Luton? Don't want to spend a fortune?
Then these 'pay what you can' musical theatre workshops are ready and waiting for your booking. It couldn't be easier.
www.ngyt.co.uk/upourstreet
... We can't wait to see you there!
Tag a friend into this post and if you could spare a share we'd be so grateful.
#upourstreet #Ibelong
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Want to know more about our Up Our Street : Pop Ups?
Check out http://ngyt.co.uk/up-our-street-pop-ups/< br> and book your place at one of our next pay what you like musical theatre workshops this coming weekend.
... #upourstreet #Ibelong
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Can't wait to bring you the next instalment of Up Our Street : Pop Ups with a weekend of "Pay What You Like" Musical Theatre Workshops for young people aged 4 - 16 at Hockwell Ring Community Centre, Chalk Hills Academy (Dance Studio) and Marsh Farm Futures House.
Each area will have two workshops suitable for different age ranges.
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... To book your place for Saturday 11th May - Hockwell Ring Community Centre
9.30am - 10.15am Session for 4 - 11 year olds. 10.30am - 11.15am Session for 11 - 16 year olds.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/up-our-str eet-pop-up-musical…
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To book your place for Saturday 11th May - Chalk Hills Academy (Dance Studio)
1.15pm - 2pm Session for 4 - 11 year olds. 2.15pm - 3pm Session for 11 - 16 year olds.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/up-our-str eet-pop-up-musical…
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To book your place for Sunday 12th May - Marsh Farm Futures House
3pm - 3.45pm Session for 4 - 11 year olds 4pm - 4.45pm Session for 11 - 16 year olds.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/up-our-str eet-pop-up-musical…
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These PAY WHAT YOU CAN sessions are not to be missed! Please spread the word!
Kindly supported by Arts Council England, The University of Bedfordshire and Revoluton Arts.
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What an amazing day we had at Motus MK. Thank you to Helen, Chris & The team.
It was an honour to be able to perform an extract of Laced within our borders with our beautifully talented companies.