Strange Town Summer Project
Starts Monday 3rd July 2017
Strange Town’s Summer Performance Projects are back again this summer with ‘Create a Play in five days’. Start on a …
Past Workshops
Below is a list of completed Workshops at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall listed from most recent to least.
Herbal Medicine Study Group
First Wednesday of the month - Next date: 5th July
Meet different plants that grow around you throughout the changing seasons. Experience medicinal herbs through taste, touch, drawing, and smell. …
Festive Wreath Workshop
Thursday 6th & Thursday 13th December 2018
Book before midnight on 11th Nov and get £4 off with code ‘FESTIVE4’ Learn how to make your own traditional …
Glow Arts Workshop: Intro to Funding for Creatives
Tuesday 4th July 2017
Are you a Creative practitioner looking to access funding support for a project or idea? Come along to our workshop …
Strange Town Easter Project – Create your own murder mystery
4th - 5th April (ages 8 - 10), 6th - 7th April (ages 11 - 14)
Become the characters in your very own detective thriller. Using costumes, props and imagination to set the scene of the …
Arctic Circus Workshop with Guillaume Saladin
Saturday 18th March 2017
INTERACTIVE CIRCUS WORKSHOP with the founder of Artcirq! World-class acrobat and community worker Guillaume Ittukssarjuat Saladin co-founded Artcirq (‘The Arctic …
Write that Funding Application
Thursday 23rd, 30th November, and 7th December 2016.
Three-Week Course. Tickets £150 (Early Bird Rate available – £100 until 16th October for Glasgow and 31st October for Edinburgh) …
Introduction to Funding for Creatives
Tuesday 8th November 2016
Are you a Creative practitioner looking to access funding support for a project or idea? Come along to our ‘Introduction …
Freeze Frame & Screen Bandita workshop: Bring Your Own Archive
Saturday 1st October 2016
Screen Bandita and Freeze Frame Film Club invite you to contribute to their participatory community gathering: a welcoming space in which …
Archi School – Architectural Design Summer School
June & September 2016
Archi School is a summer school by Out of the Blue based Architects biomorphis, addressed to architecture students who want to …
Sew Confident 2 Day Dressmaking Course
Saturday 27th August & 3rd September 2016
This course is perfect for those who have completed the beginners course or those who have a few projects under …
Comics Workshop
Every Wednesday, Jan - July 2016
Time: 6:30-8:30pm Where: Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh. Age range: 16-25 Working with independent comics …
All or Nothing Summer Schools 2016
Mon 25th - Fri 29th July 2016
All or Nothing Aerial have loads of exciting classes coming this summer! This summer they’re running a set of Summer Schools …
Creativtek Workshop: Augmented Reality Made Easy
Thursday 2nd & Wednesday 8th June 2016
2nd June workshop now fully booked Click here to book tickets for the 8th June workshop. Augmented Reality Made Easy – A …
Sew Confident Introduction to Sewing
Saturday 7th & Saturday 14th May 2016
£155 for two-day course – includes your lunch each day! This course is suitable for complete beginners or those who …
StopMoGo Animation Workshops
Friday 18th and Wednesday 23rd December 2015
Twas the Night Before Christmas – Stop motion animation for 8-15 yrs Friday 18th December 2015, £36 2pm – 6pm …
Journey Into Space – Stop Motion Animation Workshop
Monday 15th - Thursday 18th February 2016
Ages 8 – 15 4 day workshop – £185 3…2…1… Blast off! Join StopMoGo on a galactic quest to make …
Introduction to Funding for Creatives
Thursday 15th December 2016
Are you a Creative practitioner looking to access funding support for a project or idea? Come along to our ‘Introduction …
All or Nothing Aerial Workshops
July 2015
Intro to Doubles Trapeze 22nd July 2015 7:00pm – 8:30pm Cost: £16 The basics of Doubles Trapeze – two people …
Strange Town Summer Performance Project
Starts Monday 29th June 2015
Strange Town’s Summer Performance Projects are back again this summer with ‘Create a Play in just five days’. Have fun …
Strangebird Zirkus Summer Aerial Intensive 2015 – Hoop & Silks
Mon 13th July - Wed 15th July 10am-1pm & Thurs 16th July 11am-2pm
Content: The course will focus on polishing base technique & widening participants range of movements on aerial hoop and silks. …
Fanzine Day!
Friday 10th July 2015
Are you aged 13-25 and interested in art, design or writing? If you’re a budding author, a keen comic designer, …
Strangetown Easter Drama Workshops
7th/8th & 15th/16th April 2015
Come and learn theatre skills in improv, movement, mime and voice with Strange Town’s experienced practitioners. To book email shona@strangetown.org.uk NB …
Magical Miniature Marvels – Puppet Making Workshop (Ages 5+)
Thursday 9th April 2015
Puppet Animation Festival Workshop All ages – under 8’s accompanied £6 Adult / £4 Child Using a fabulous array of …
Puppets, Puppets, Puppets! Workshop (all ages)
Friday 17th April 2015
Puppet Animation Festival – Puppet Workshop All ages – under 8’s accompanied £6 Adult / £4 Child Come along and …
Get Your Happy Back Workshop
Sunday 30th November 2014
Back pain is the second most common reason for absence from work (after the #1 culprit, stress) and 8 in …
Mindfulness, Drawing & Painting Workshop
22nd, 23rd November 2014
Two day workshops designed to map out your internal landscape using the complementary practices of meditation and art. By noticing …
Intensive Actor Training Workshop
31st Oct/1st Nov 2014
We’re starting two regular theatrical workshop sessions one for experienced performers and the other for non-professionals. If you’d like to …
Yin Yoga & Yoga Nidra – Deep Relaxation
Sunday 9th November 2014
Yin yoga is a wonderfully restorative practice considered to be beneficial in boosting immune health and balancing the nervous system. …
The 2nd Edinburgh International Cello Continuo Clinic
Sunday 14th - Saturday 20th September (2 day courses)
With Cellist and Conductor David Watkin This year there will be two 2-day mini-courses you can choose from, ‘A’ and ‘B’, …
Strangebird Zirkus Summer Aerial Intensive 2014
Monday 21st July - Thursday 24th July 2014
Skills Enhancement & Creating Choreographies Rehearsal Studio, Out Of The Blue, Dalmeny Street, Leith, Edinburgh For all bookings & enquiries …
Carnival Costume Workshop
7th & 8th, 14th & 15th July 2014
7th & 8th, 14th & 15th July 6pm – 8pm Free, prebooking required Spend 4 evenings with Junkanoo Commandos and …
Strange Town Summer Performance Project
Starts Monday 30th June 2014
Strange Town’s Summer Performance Projects were a great success last year and so they are back again this summer with …
OOTB is 20! Programme
Monday 12th - Friday 23rd May 2014
Out of the Blue have been a hot house of creativity since birth; born in a small shop in Edinburgh’s …
Easter Aerial Creative Course 2014 with Strangebird Zirkus
Monday 14th - Friday 18th April 2014
Level: Improver/ Intermediate Mon. April 14th 10am-2pm Tues. April 15th 10am-2pm Wed. April 16th 10am-2pm Thurs. April 17th 1pm – …
Strangebird Zirkus Aerial Hoop Classes Spring 2014
Saturday 12th April - Saturday 14th June 2014
Weekend Aerial Hoop Courses: Spring 2014 with Lucy Deacon April: Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th, 1pm-4pm May: Saturday 10th & Sunday …
Happy Ears Easter Holiday Classes
Thursday 10th & 17th April 2014
Happy Ears springs up at Out of the Blue for 2 special Easter holiday music groups for 0-3 year old …
TRANSforming Arts
19th and 26th Jan, 2nd and 9th Feb 2014
The Scottish Transgender Alliance is running a TRANSforming Arts course for people of any gender identity who are interested in …
Hoop Fun and Flow
31st October - 5th December 2013
£42 for 6 weeks. £14 deposit Join Becka for this hula hoop class, designed for total beginners or those wishing …
Happy Ears Autumn Half Term Music Class (ages 0-3)
Thurs 17th October 2013
£5 per child – Booking essential Each session has a unique theme, all music is live (no pre- recorded backing …
Strangebird Zirkus Aerial Hoop Classes Winter 2013
12th September 2014 - 8th December 2013
1.30pm-4.30pm Saturday & Sunday 12th & 13th October 1.30pm-4.30pm Saturday & Sunday 16th & 17th November 1.30pm-4.30pm Sunday 8th December only. …
Festival Fringe Aerial Intensive Course with All Or Nothing & Strangebird Zirkus
Tue 6th - Sat 10th August 2013
After having collaborated in previous years on the Fringe success Uncharted Waters, All Or Nothing and Strangebird Zirkus come together to …
Strangebird Zirkus Summer Aerial Intensive
Sat 6th July - Sun 15th September 2013
This intensive course will offer participants the chance to develop their aerial vocabulary on a choice of apparatus. Silks, aerial hoop, …
Strangebird Zirkus Aerial Hoop Courses
Sat 18th May 2013
The classes: Lucy will teach a range of technique on the aerial hoop, positions, transitions and use of momentum will be …
Aerial Creative Course with Strangebird Zirkus
Sat 13th, Sun 14th & Sun 21st April 2013
This 19 hour intensive course will offer participants the opportunity to create a short piece of contemporary circus using aerial …
Explore and Draw Sketchbook Workshop
Sat 13th & Sun 14th April 2013
Look up, Look down, Look through, Look into, Look around, explore and draw! In this weekend workshop students will be …
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