Guildhall Young Artists King's Cross Vocals & Drama Discovery Course
Our beginner’s vocal and drama course for ages 7–11 will introduce children to the foundations of acting and singing, through weekly classes that will build confidence and social skills, support self-expression and unleash creativity.
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About the Drama Discovery Course
Key information:
- Course dates:
- Saturday term time
- Course times:
- 9am–11am
- Age:
- 7–11 (School years 3,4,5 & 6)
- Art form:
- Drama | Music
- Fees:
- £275 per term (£27.50 per week)
- Level of study:
- Short Courses & Summer Schools, Workshops & Saturday Centres (under 18)
- Mode of study:
- Saturday Courses
- Venue:
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
- Contact details:
- gyakingscross@gsmd.ac.uk
About Vocals and Drama Discovery Course
Our dynamic Discovery Vocals and Drama course for ages 7–11 is designed for those who are ready explore their creative potential, build confidence and express themselves through voice.
Acting – Exploring physical and vocal exercises, improvisation and scene work, students will develop communication skills, self-expression and unleash creativity.
Singing – Working in a small ensemble, students will develop vocal technique in a wide range of musical genres – developing vocal techniques, expanding vocal range and building core musicianship. Classes will progress to individual performance allowing, singers to explore and find their unique voice.
At Guildhall Young Artists, creativity, teamwork and performance are central to our ethos. Students will have the chance to participate in centre-wide performance opportunities, both at our King’s Cross venue and beyond.
Classes run from 9am to 11am, providing students with 1 hour and 45 minutes of lesson time, including a 15-minute break.
Join us for a joyful and truly authentic Vocals & Drama programme that sets the stage for a lifelong love of music and performance.
Fees
£275 per term (£27.50 per week)
Payment schedule
Course fees are payable on a termly basis. When a student enrols mid-term, any fees will be adjusted to cover the sessions enrolled for. Please see our term dates for information.
Five-Week Trial Period
All new students benefit from a five-week trial period (payable) upon joining. This means you’ll only pay for the initial five weeks instead of committing to a full term, giving you time to decide if GYA King’s Cross is the right fit for you.
After the five week-trial period
- If you decide to continue: The remaining term fees will be invoiced.
- If you choose to withdraw: No further fees will be charged.
The five-week deposit/trail payment is non-refundable and non-transferable. See more information on our finance and funding page.
Autumn Term
Saturday 20 September
Saturday 27 September
Saturday 04 October
Saturday 11 October
Saturday 18 October
Half Term - no classes on 25 October or 1 November
Saturday 08 November
Saturday 15 November
Saturday 22 November
Saturday 29 November
Saturday 06 December
Spring Term
Saturday 10 January
Saturday 17 January
Saturday 24 January
Saturday 31 January
Saturday 07 February
Half Term - no classes on 14 and 21 February
Saturday 28 February
Saturday 07 March
Saturday 14 March
Saturday 21 March
Saturday 28 March
Summer Term
Saturday 25 April
Saturday 02 May
Saturday 09 May
Saturday 16 May
Half Term - no classes on 23 and 30 May
Saturday 06 June
Saturday 13 June
Saturday 20 June
Saturday 27 June
Saturday 04 July
Saturday 11 July
We aren’t able to give refunds in the event of absence. We would hope that our students are able to attend every session to ensure that they get the most out of their time with us.
Notice period
After the five-week trial period, students are enrolled on an annual membership basis, committing to the full academic year.
Guildhall Young Artists King's Cross requires half a term's notice in writing to withdraw from studies.
Please note, where the required half-term’s notice has not been given in writing, the relevant half-terms fees will remain payable. This is required to fulfil obligations to the professional tutors, pay for facilities and to encourage you to be fully committed to the courses chosen.
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Benefit from Guildhall Young Artists membership
When you attend Guildhall Young Artists King's Cross, you will become a Guildhall Young Artists member. This means that you will be able to benefit from exclusive opportunities, performances and workshops, including competitions, invites to concerts, gigs and performances from students at Guildhall School.
By becoming a part of a national network, members will be able to connect and collaborate with like-minded individuals across the country.
