
Nottinghamshire School Workshops – Dance, Drama, Drumming & Arts Sessions
Dance, Drumming and Drama Workshops for Schools in Nottinghamshire – EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4
VG Dance Workshops delivers engaging school workshops across Nottinghamshire, including Nottingham, Mansfield, Newark, Worksop, Beeston and Retford. We provide dance, drama, drumming, music and arts & crafts workshops for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4, all fully inclusive and SEN-friendly.
Our cultural school workshops cover African dance and African drumming, Bollywood, Samba, Flamenco, Spanish, Egyptian, Chinese ribbon and fan dance, Gumboot, Capoeira, street dance and break dance. Perfect for curriculum enrichment, Black History Month, World Book Day, Diwali, Holi, International Week and Dance Through the Decades, our sessions combine education, creativity and fun to support learning across the curriculum.
Nottinghamshire School Worksop - Beeston, Sutton - in -Ashfield, Mansfield and More
Our Nottinghamshire school workshops are available in major towns and cities including Nottingham, Mansfield, Worksop, Beeston, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Newark-on-Trent, Arnold, Hucknall, Retford, Carlton, West Bridgford and more. We bring dance, drama, drumming, music and cultural workshops directly to your school, tailored for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4.
Nottingham
VG Dance Workshops delivers creative school workshops in Nottingham, including dance, drama, drumming, music and cultural sessions. We work with primary and secondary schools across Nottinghamshire, tailoring workshops for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4, all fully inclusive and SEN-friendly.
Mansfield
VG Dance Workshops provides exciting school workshops in Mansfield, offering dance, drama, drumming, music and cultural sessions for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4. Our workshops are inclusive, SEN-friendly and available for primary and secondary schools across Mansfield and Nottinghamshire.
Worksop
Our school workshops in Worksop bring dance, drama, music, drumming and cultural education directly into the classroom. Designed for EYFS to KS4, these sessions are inclusive, SEN-friendly and ideal for curriculum enrichment in primary and secondary schools across Worksop.
Beeston
VG Dance Workshops runs inspiring school workshops in Beeston, covering dance, drama, music, drumming and cultural activities. Tailored for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4, our inclusive workshops support primary and secondary schools with fun, creative learning.
Sutton-in-Ashfield
We offer exciting school workshops in Newark-on-Trent, specialising in dance, drama, drumming, music and cultural workshops. Sessions are available for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4 in primary and secondary schools, all fully SEN-friendly and inclusive.
And many more towns and cities across Nottingham including, Ruddington. Ravenshield, Newark on Trent, Bingham, Southwell and Retford.

SEN Inclusive Workshops
VG Dance Workshops makes dance accessible for every child by offering special educational needs (SEN) dance workshops designed for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs. Our fully inclusive school workshops are adapted for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4, ensuring all pupils can participate at their own pace.
Our experienced and caring instructors specialise in delivering SEN-friendly dance, drama, music, drumming and arts workshops, supporting schools across the UK in creating an inclusive, fun and safe learning environment. These workshops help pupils build confidence, communication, coordination and creativity, while celebrating diversity and meeting curriculum goals.

Engaging and Interactive Dance Workshops for Primary & Secondary Schools
From African Dance to Street Dance, VG Dance Workshops delivers fun and professional school workshops in Nottinghamshire. Our sessions include African drumming, Bollywood, Samba, Flamenco, Egyptian, Chinese ribbon and fan, Gumboot, Capoeira, Burlesque, ABBA, Grease, Thriller and Dance Through the Decades. Designed for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4, our workshops are SEN-friendly and perfect for Black History Month, World Book Day, Diwali, Holi and International Week.
African Dance
Learn traditional moves from West Africa in a high-energy, rhythmic workshop.
Indian Dance
Explore Bollywood and Bhangra styles with colorful costumes and uplifting music.
Cultural Dance
Discover new cultures through Chinese, Maori Haka, French, Spanish, Irish Celtic, English Morris and more styles.
Street Dance
Pop and lock to upbeat music and cutting edge choreography in an exhilarating workshop.
Samba Dance
Feel the infectious Brazilian rhythms and learn hip-swaying, foot-stamping moves.
Flamenco Dance
Master the fiery footwork and graceful arm movements of this passionate Spanish dance.
Chinese Dance
Explore the intricate movements and symbolism of traditional Chinese dance.
Dance Through the Decades
Twist, hustle and groove through the iconic dance crazes of the 20th century.
Strictly Come Dancing
Learn the quickstep, tango, foxtrot, waltz and other ballroom styles featured on the show.


Themed Curriculum Workshops - Dance And Drumming
n addition to our core dance programmes, VG Dance Workshops offers special themed workshops for schools across the UK. Perfect for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4, our sessions are designed to celebrate cultural events, diversity and history through movement, drama and music. Popular themes include Black History Month workshops, World Book Day dance workshops, Diwali workshops, Holi Festival dance workshops, Chinese New Year workshops, International Week, Diversity Week, Olympic and Commonwealth Games workshops, and Christmas dance workshops. All sessions are inclusive and SEN-friendly, making them ideal for primary and secondary schools looking for creative enrichment.
Diwali Dance and Art Workshop
Combine Indian classical dance with rangoli sand art, Diya lamp crafts and more.
Black History Month Dance and Drama
Honor black culture and history through African dance, stepping routines, inspirational historical dramatizations and more.
Holi Dance and Art Workshop
Celebrate the Indian Festival of Colors with traditional dance, watercolor art, herbal colors and more.


Dance, Drumming, Drama And Arts Workshops for Schools UK - EFYS-KS4
VG Dance Workshops offers creative and collaborative arts workshops for schools across the UK, engaging students in drama workshops, drumming and percussion workshops, theatre activities, music and performing arts. Designed for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4, our inclusive school arts workshops support curriculum enrichment, cultural education and SEN-friendly learning, making them ideal for primary and secondary schools.

Fairytale Drama - Act out classic fairy tales with costumes, props and playacting.
Bringing Books to Life - Translate popular children's stories into dance and dramatization.

Music and Drumming
African Djembe Drums - The lively rhythms of West Africa through an interactive djembe circle.
Samba Percussion - High-energy Brazilian samba drumming and percussion with costumes and parade.
Samba Drumming - Learn traditional Brazilian drumming rhythms and techniques on surdo, repinique and more.

Creative Arts and Crafts
Diwali Lantern Making - Decorate colorful lanterns with cut paper, paint, beads, sequins and more.
Aboriginal Dot Art - Recreate the dot style of indigenous Australian art through painting meditative dot pieces.
African Mask Making - Craft dramatic tribal masks with papier-mâché, feathers, beads, cowrie shells and natural elements.

Black History Dramas - Critical moments like abolition, the Great Migration and Civil Rights come alive.
Shakespeare Interpretation - Iconic scenes from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet and more.

Junk Percussion - Craft drums and shakers from recycled materials and use for rhythmic arrangements.
Body Percussion - From stomps to claps, discover rhythm at your fingertips...and toes in this interactive workshop!
Stomp Style Percussion - Channel the exhilarating stage show Stomp! by turning ordinary objects into drums and percussion.

Cultural and Themed School Workshops for Every Occasion
At VG Dance Workshops, we deliver themed workshops for schools across the UK, designed for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4. Our cultural dance, drama and drumming workshops are perfect for primary and secondary schools looking to celebrate key events and enrich the curriculum. Popular themes include Chinese New Year workshops, Black History Month workshops, Diwali dance workshops, Holi Festival workshops, International Week activities, Diversity Week workshops, Olympic and Commonwealth Games workshops, St Patrick’s Day, Christmas dance workshops and arts festival programmes.
All sessions are inclusive and SEN-friendly, ensuring every pupil can participate and enjoy.
