
Jun 2022
Weekly Voguing Classes with Jay Jay Revlon
Learn the art of VOGUING from the unforgettable UK Father Jay Jay Revlon. He will be sharing years of knowledge and experiences in all forms of voguing. In each session you will pick up the 5 elements of choreography, music, rhythm, opening up, and experience the impact of getting fit mentally and physically. What you will need? Nothing but lots of energy and good vibes, wear anything you like (just no jeans) Make sure you're hydrated and have a bottle…
Rising Stars
Rising Stars @ Stanley Arts An advanced singing, dancing and acting stage school, performing arts course. Classes are split into two age appropriate groups: 6-9 Year olds and 9-12 Year olds. Students learn new skills in acting (1hr class), singing (1hr class) & dancing (1hr class). Each year, our students have the exciting performance opportunity to take part in one movie and one theatrical stage production. Age: 6 -12 years Running Time: Saturday 9.30-12.30 or 1.00-4.00pm Spring Term…
Drag Brunch with Artemis Prime
Artemis Prime invites you to a fabulous drag brunch at Stanley Arts. Expect the weird, the wonderful and the eccentric from an excellent mix of some of London’s best drag artists.
Exhibition talk: Postcards from Croydon – featuring the work of Charles Harrison Price
A talk on the history of the Charles Harrison Price photography collection by Carole Roberts and John Hickman from Croydon Natural History & Scientific Society.
Blue Green Dragon (Qing Long) – Tai Chi and Chi Gong
Tai Chi is often called meditation in movement - it can help to release stress, help with balance, and increase fitness. It can also help with knee and back issues and it is low impact, making it good for all fitness levels. Chi Gong (Qi Gong) the Ba Duan Jin (eight strands of silk brocade) is an exercise system developed by the Shaolin Temple Monks which uses breathing and stretching to enliven and replenish our vital energy. The class is…
Mama G’s Family Pride Party
Mama G is delighted to be bringing her Family Pride Party back to Stanley Arts! Join "everyone's favourite pantomime dame," (Metro) and her friends, for an afternoon of music, storytelling, workshops, dance and fun to celebrate being who you want and loving who you are. Check out some of the amazing people who'll be joining us below! Mama G still has lots of authors, performers and local talent that she can't wait to announce! Tickets are on a pay-what-you-can…
Little Folks Nursery Rhymes
little folk nursery rhymes with Cat and her guitar is a fun, high-energy, sing-song session of the old, much-loved nursery-rhymes and some more modern classics! Featuring live-instrument, engaging props & hand-puppets to delight your little ones, this is fun for babes-in-arms up to 5 year olds. We're usually in the Society Room at Stanley Arts, but texts are sent before every session begins if the session is moved to a different room due to filming or rehearsals. Our sessions are…
Zoo Co Young Company
Zoo Co Young Company is for 14 - 18 year-olds interested in Theatre and Performing Arts. You will work with professional theatre-makers to learn new performance skills, create your own work as a company, and devise and perform in a show at Fairfield Halls in Croydon in September 2022. You do not need to have experience in theatre or performing arts to apply. Applications are now open for February 2022 head to our website for more information https://www.wearezooco.co.uk/zoo-co-young-company Weekly Young…
Under Your Nose + Q&A
Continuing the BGA Cinema queer black film series, Under Your Nose will be screened on the last Monday of June. The programme is a collaboration between The Batty Mama, BGA Cinema and Stanley Arts. A documentary film by Veronica McKenzie, charting the journey of the groundbreaking Black Lesbian and Gay Centre (BLGC) in Peckham Thirty five years ago a group of activists came together with one aim – to open a centre for the BME LGBT community in London. Against…
Croydon through the lens of Charles Harrison Price
An exhibition showcasing wonderful historic photos of South Norwood and Stanley Arts by Charles Harrison Price. Brought to you by Croydon Natural History & Scientific Society.
Tuesdays and Thursdays between 4.30 - 7.30pm and on selected weekends between 12-5pm.
PopVox Choir
Sing your favourite pop songs in Croydon’s friendliest choir! PopVox is an adult pop choir who meet weekly to rehearse for performances. There are no auditions, simply everyone is welcome. We run for 50 weeks of the year and take our annual break for two weeks over Christmas. Come along - sing, laugh and learn! To book a free taster email info@popvoxchoir.co.uk. First session is a free taster, and afterwards a weekly fee of £7 paid monthly. No sight-reading skills…