And just like that we're in 2022. Christmas & the New Year celebrations are over and the long wait for January pay day is upon us. However don't get the January blues just yet as West Studios has lots happening & to look forward to!
January Sale
10% OFF EVERYTHING IN OUR ETSY STORE
Throughout January you can get 10% off all items within our Etsy store. No promo code required at checkout - the 10% discount is automatically applied to items in your basket.
Exhibitions
LET THEM EAT CAKE
Dave Elsom of Sombrero Printmaking shows work produced during the pandemic, including "lockdown linoprints". There's also a feature on food poverty, using digital artworks and a food collection point for Food Banks. This is Dave's second solo exhibition at West Studios, which will showcase his passion for printmaking and his use of a wide range of creative styles.
The exhibition will run from Monday 7th - Friday 25th February.
Workshops
INTRODUCTION TO LINO PRINTING
During this 2.5 hour workshop you'll work with Dave Elsom from Sombrero Printing to learn the basics of lino printing, a technique used by artists for over 100 years.
Find out more & book your space.
RUN YOUR COMMUNITY GROUP & EVENTS FROM WEST STUDIOS
Whether you are celebrating an occasion, want a large space to hold a dance class or simply need a professional environment to conduct a meeting, the Chesterfield College Group has a range of contemporary spaces to accommodate a variety of needs.
Further information about West Studios room hire can be found here.
For information about facility hire across the Chesterfield College Group, click here.
To Download our Room Hire Brochure click here.
DANCE CLASSES BASED AT WEST STUDIOS
JAZZ TECHNIQUE
Our ever popular Jazz Technique aims to further dancers training, focusing on dancing for fun, fitness and self improvement.
It is aimed at people with previous dance experience- whether you've danced throughout your childhood and are wanting to reintroduce yourself back to the dance world or whether you are a dancer working professionally in the industry wanting to maintain technique- we will accommodate to your needs.
It is ideal for dancers just wanting to dance without the added extra costs of shows and examinations.
Mondays and Wednesdays - 7:20pm – 8:20pm
SASS & HEELS
Sass & Heels embraces nothing but female empowerment and girl power!
A brand new routine is learnt each week aiming to increase confidence of walking and dancing in heels whilst bringing out your inner sass to a playlist of all your favourite diva hits!
Grab your girls, bring your heels and get ready to strut your stuff in the class with the ultimate girl gang vibes! Guaranteed to kick those midweek blues and leave you feeling good and oozing with confidence!
Wednesdays - 8:30pm – 9:20pm
Please Note - 'Jazz Technique' and 'Sass & Heels' are run by an external company and West Studios is only the venue for the classes.
Click here to find out more or to book a class.
Updates from the tenants
POMEGRANATE YOUTH THEATRE
Our toddler drama sessions will start on Monday January 10th at 10am, at West Studios, Sheffield Road, Chesterfield S41 7LL. After the success of our fantastic Christmas taster session, we can't wait to get stuck in to some more stories, movement and games!
Our sessions are aimed at little ones aged 18 Months to 3 years, and are £32.50 for a 6 week term. Our lovely modern venue has a lovely cafe to grab a cuppa after the session!
Sessions will be 40 minutes long, followed by 20 minutes free play to allow grown ups to grab a coffee and have a chat!
We will be emailing registration forms to those who have expressed interest in the coming days, but we have spaces left - email Katy at pomytheatre@gmail.com for more information.
Meet The Team
You can find out more information about our team members and their roles on the ‘meet the team’ section of our website.
You can also contact our team via email directly from this page to enable you to get a faster response.