classes and workshops
monthly classes in Glasgow and workshops in Scotland
Coming to an Open Floor class for the first time?
Read about what to bring and what to expect from the class.
Safer Space Statement
It’s important to me that the dance spaces I hold are welcoming and safe enough for everyone who comes. I’ve created this statement to be clear about what I offer and what I ask of people dancing in my classes, workshops and retreats.
Dance together in Glasgow: monthly Saturdays
I hold a monthly Open Floor session in Glasgow on a Saturday - usually the 4th Saturday of each month. It’s a warm and friendly group of folk with mixed experience of movement and conscious dance practice. There are chairs to sit and move on during the session, so please feel welcome whatever your energy levels or mobility.
Dates 2026: 28 Feb, 28 Mar, 25 Apr (guest teacher Beth McDougall), 9 May, 27 Jun, 25 Jul, 22 Aug, 26 Sep, 24 Oct, 28 Nov, 26 Dec.
Time: 2.30-4.30pm
Venue: Yama Studios, 7 Milnbank Street, Glasgow G31 3AQ. The studio is on the first floor, with steps to access.
Cost: Sliding scale - £12/£15/£18 - please choose what is right for your financial situation. Payment is by BACS, details in booking confirmation email. If cost is a barrier to attending, please get in touch.
Booking: To book your place click here - (online bookings open one month before class date)
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Bare Bones - Edinburgh
In this weekend in the depths of winter we’ll rekindle our love of being in movement and music — exploring the potential for generating new movement, finding fresh expression in the body, and maybe even surprising ourselves with new ways of loving life.
Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th February 2026
Edinburgh Steiner School
D&G Dance - Castle Douglas
Guest teacher at the monthly Dumfries and Galloway Dance Collective. 1.30pm-4.00pm. £15
Saturday 7th March 2026
Bowlers Hall, Cotton Street, Castle Douglas DG7 1DQ
On request
Interested in requesting or organising a workshop or retreat in your local area? Get in touch to find out more.
Available themes include:
Surrender - Workshop inviting release into movement and stillness, yielding and surrendering through dance and deep rest.
Alchemical Body - Workshop exploring the alchemy of movement - possibilities, change, transmutation - your unfolding dance.
Courage - Workshop to express and embody the shapes of courage for you.
Elemental Body - Retreat offering movement, meditation and Buddhist teaching around the elements of earth, fire, air, water and space.
Dances of the Heart - Retreat exploring the Buddhist heart qualities of love, compassion, joy and equanimity through movement and meditation.
