Open to any disabled adults over 18 in Bristol and the surrounding areas.

Creative Challenges are short creative tasks that help everyone become more creative! Each challenge is different, and helps you think of different ways to do something creative. We'll have a selection of challenges for people to choose from, and lots of different materials to use. You can make pictures using card, fabrics and glues, draw  in ink and pencils, and even write poetry!

Art, writing, discussing, making, drinking cups of tea and creating!

Free refreshments

No need to book, just pop-in!

To find out more please contact the WECIL team on 0117 947 9942 or email peersupport@wecil.co.uk

WECIL Peer Support activities are free and transport can be provided.

Upcoming dates:

Nov 28 1 - 4

Jan 30 1 - 4

This is the very first Turn’d Up Fitness event in Bristol. Join us for an hour of the very best Dancehall tunes full of summer vibes. You’re going to love the dancing, energy and fun!

If you love dance and fitness this is the class for you.

Cost £10 , follow the link to buy your ticket.

No dance experience necessary, ages 16 and up.

Tomorrow’s Warriors has been instrumental in developing several internationally-touring artists, helping them achieve their ambitions and forge successful professional careers...Denys Baptiste, Soweto Kinch, Abram Wilson, Nathaniel Facey, Jason Yarde, Julie Dexter, Andrew McCormack, Shabaka Hutchings, Eska Mtungwasi...out of a cast of so many others!

Tomorrow’s Warriors founder and artistic director, Gary Crosby OBE heads the Young Artist Development Programme with a fabulous team of inspirational music leaders – all active professional musicians developed through our programmes who can help young people discover what it’s like to be a real jazz musician.

We’re inviting young musicians to come along with instruments and take part in Tomorrow’s Warriors inspirational jazz workshop where they will enjoy:

Learning how to understand and express the language of Swing Exploring Jazz and its influence on music from the African Diaspora Skill building and community building in music - learning to come together Expressing life through music and Jazz Tomorrow’s Warriors monthly workshop sessions take place on Sundays at the Trinity Centre.

These workshops are completely free to join so there’s no need to worry about the cost!

Our sessions are open to all budding musicians: they don’t need exams but should have the desire to play jazz music, bring their own instruments (except for drums and keyboards which will be provided) and bags of enthusiasm.

The workshops and open jam session are followed by a performance featuring current Tomorrow’s Warriors’ young musicians, ending with a blues played by all the participants and Tomorrow’s Warriors.

Workshops 2.00-3.30pm

Open jam session 4.00-4.30pm

Performance 4.45-5.15pm

Workshop dates 11 January, 8 February, 8 March 2015

£FREE to book your place contact: rhiannon@3ca.org.uk / Tel: 0117 935 1200

Find out more about Tomorrow’s Warriors:

W: tomorrowswarriors.org / T:@Tom_Warriors / F:facebook.com/tomorrowswarriorsmusic

All workshop slots have been filled by people that came in 2018/people that applied in 2018 so there will be no teacher applications this year.  Back next year.

HOOP Workshop Teachers:

• AlbinoPlant
• Emma Kenna
• Sky Flow Artist
• Catherine Jameson
• Lisa Ellipse & Callum Baker
• Michelle Verhoeks
• Kathrin Wagner
• Lila Chupa-Hoops (also teaching Fans)
• Cla Ra
• Andeli Zumbühl-Baur
• Reni Hardmeier
• Kristin Lahoop
• Amber Pamba
• Peter Welters
• Kerry Suzie Sudbury
• Danielle LeeLady Jennifer
• Hooping Mad Advanced Teacher Training (ATT 1)
• Hooping Mad Advanced Teacher Training  (ATT 2)

NON HOOP workshops:

• Ukulele with Emma Kenna
• Face paint for performance with Project Pixie Face & Body Art
• Horny Workshop with Nicola Hall
• Pimp your Visor with Stacey Nickel
• Crash course in Marketing with Lyndsay Hooper
• Shoulder Pads with Christo Phillm
• Tutus with Sara Vecchiori
• Knitting and Crochet with Suzi Purdie
• Yoga with Regine Mowill
• Fans with Lila Chupa-Hoops
• Poi with Kay Dent
• Handstands & Stretch sessions with Jennifer Street

Plus 2 massive shows with performances from many of the teachers and some special guests :)

All the info will be on the website soon but the tickets page is online: http://swhoop.hoopingmad.co.uk/tickets

"Celebrate your inner goddess"

Inspired by the Sacral Chakra (Svadhisthana), SACRED is a transformative women's only workshop to worship you! SACRED uses fertility dances, yoga and explorative dance to explore and experience our emotions, the 'shoulds' and 'should nots', pleasure and boundaries in an unashamed and delicious way. Connect to your divine feminine wisdom in this womb focused movement meditation. For all ages and experiences.

Ella Mesma is an IGNiTE Associate Artist.

Rhythm of the Night

The Misfits Theatre Company would like you to join us on Thu 24 November for the last event of 2016!

It's a great and fun way to meet new people and have a chat over a drink or two, along with some great music to do some dancing and socialising.

Disco starts at 7.00pm

Tickets £5 to get in

Bar open - please note you have to be over 18 to buy alcoholic drinks from our bar. You will be asked for an ID, so please bring one with you.

If you can't make it to this one, join us next year - we are back in Thu 26 January 2017

Please note that Trinity operates a public pay and display carpark. It applies to anyone parking at the Centre, including staff, hirers, centre users and blue badge holders. The rates start at £1 (for 1hr) and go up to £5 for 12hrs. More info about our car park can be found here

The Misfits Theatre Company would like to invite you to Rhythm of the Night.

So put on your dancing clothing on, be entertained and join us for a fun night at Trinity!

A great and fun way to meet new people and have a chat over a drink or two, along with some great music from our regular DJs to do some dancing and socialising.

Disco starts at 7.00pm

Tickets £7.50 - on the door

Bar open - note that you have to be over 18 to buy alcoholic drinks from our bar. You will be asked for an ID, so please bring one with you

Please note that Trinity has a public pay and display car park that works with an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system. All visitors, including blue badges, need to purchase a ticket on arrival for the duration of their stay. There is a grace period of 10 minutes for people who need to drop off/pick up.

Payments can be made by card, via a smartphone app, online or cash on our existing P&D machines. Trinity receives all revenue from P&D parking which goes back into the charity and help us support groups and events like Misfits.

Trinity does not receive any revenue from Charge Notices and therefore we have no powers of waiving fines for non-payment of parking. More info about Trinity's car park can be found here: https://www.3ca.org.uk/contact/parking

The day is split into three sections (11am–1pm, 1pm–3pm and 3pm–6pm) and you can attend as much as you like, from a single session to a whole day. Just be sure to book onto the workshops.

Workshops with:

• Helen Wilson in contemporary dance – a Bristol based dancer who runs RISE youth dance company

• Dance Voice – using therapeutic dance practice to support people in the health sector

• Kieran Warner – hip hop class with international battle regular and Battle Royale producer

• Merville Jones – YDA contemporary class to give an idea of further education dance training through the Swindon Dance programme

Discussions on various topics with industry including:

• Working in contemporary dance

• Working in Hip Hop

• Working within health and community dance practice

• Further and Higher Education progression routes

Performances from:

• Bristol City College Foundation Dance Degree

• RISE Bristol youth dance company

• Swindon Youth Dance company

• Bath Spa University degree students

• Youth Choreographer’s South West programme

Workshop leader Neus Gil Cortés, founder of NUA Dance offers an open and engaging workshop for the curious amongst you. NUA Dance aim to make every participant feel that they leave having explored their own thoughts and have found a way to physically celebrate their own voice.

This workshop price includes a ticket to QUIMERA at Circomedia on 20th September and gives you a chance to perform in the last scene!

About Neus Gil Cortés...

With more than ten years of experience as a dance artist, Neus previously danced in companies such as Hofesh Shechter Company, National Dance Company Wales, Protein and Dance Works Rotterdam, amongst others. 

As a choreographer, her work has been commissioned worldwide, including performances at festivals such as World Stage Design and Ellas Crean, companies such as Frontier Danceland (Singapore) and several national CAT programmes, including the London Youth Circus.

She has taught workshops for people over 50s for East London Dance- Leap of Faith, Damn Fine Dance, CD60+ and Retrospectif.

12.15pm - 1.30pm Dance - with NIMBA's Artistic Director and dancer extrodinaire Idrissa Camara, supported by the NIMBA team of drummers and musicians

1.45pm - 3.00pm Dance - with the one and only Aminata Toure, straight over from Belgium for all you lucky Bristolians to experience.

Djembe Only    £15 (£10 special offer)
Dance Only      £30 (£20 special offer)
Full workshop £45 (£30 special offer)

To book your place and take advantage of the Special Offer then send a text to 07810123732 with your name and email address.

Classes are held every Wednesday:

6pm to 7pm for ages 5-11 yrs old
7pm to 8pm for ages 12+

£5 per session (please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in)

Some of the most recent achievements of the Hype performance groups are:

2014: XM British Street Dance Championship - 1^st place; performances at The Youth 4 Youth; Breakin' Convention; Big Dance Urban Jam and Dance Village at Bristol Harbour Fest

2013: UDO Midland Street Dance Championship - 1^st place; BDO South Coast Street Dance Championship – 1^st place; CBBC Aleasha's Street Dance Stars TV show - Semi Finalists; performances at Set4Set; Bristol Harbour Fest & St Paul's Carnival

2012: Street Fest Eurodance Crew Battle Champions - 1^st place; performance at Breakin' Convention and Bristol Harbour Fest

2011: Bristol's Best Dance Act; UDO Street Dance National Champions

The Hype crew has also opened for big acts performing in Bristol, like Sean Paul, Neyo and Ginuwine and has had regular appearances in Bristol's annual events like the Harbour Festival, BrisFest; St Paul's Carnival, Breakin' Convention and appeared on big TV shows like Britain's Got Talent and Got to Dance.

For more info, contact Natasha Benjamin:
Tel: 07717574482
Email: thype@hotmail.co.uk

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This is an exciting opportunity to work intensively with Untold Dance Theatre. The weekend will include a contemporary class in the morning followed by repertoire and creative. We will explore movement material and themes from Untold’s current work Women-Wise. Additionally we will investigate movement from Untold’s new work in progress currently titled Practically Perfect.

This workshop is suitable for people of all ages, but must come with some dance experience.

The day runs from 10am - 5pm - getting in from 9:30am.

To book a place and arrange payment please email vickihearne@hotmail.com.

This is an exciting opportunity to work intensively with Untold Dance Theatre. The weekend will include a contemporary class in the morning followed by repertoire and creative. We will explore movement material and themes from Untold’s current work Women-Wise. Additionally we will investigate movement from Untold’s new work in progress currently titled Practically Perfect.

This workshop is suitable for people of all ages, but must come with some dance experience.

The day runs from 10am - 5pm - getting in from 9:30am.

To book a place and arrange payment please email vickihearne@hotmail.com.

The health and safety of the people using our Centre is our top priority you can find out what we are doing to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak here.

Want to drum and dance? It’s easy!

Ilu Axe has three groups or learning and performance levels, Beginner, Intermediate and Stage Group, with people moving from one level to the next as and when the pieces taught in the particular level (both the music and the choreography) reach the required standard.

Drums and sticks etc all provided. With our incredible, loveable teachers you’ll straight away begin learning the rhythms and the choreography and all the drum and stick technique stuff.

So if you’d like to get involved, please email courses.iluaxe@gmail.com

Please note: Trinity operates a 24hr Pay & Display Car Park and all Visitors are required to Pay & Display.