Holiday Courses

Take your skills to the next level with our holiday courses. Whether you're looking for intensive training, a creative challenge, or a fun way to develop your talents, we’ve got something for you. 

  • Hammond Extra Parent

    “This week has been incredible! My daughter has loved every day of the holiday course. She has come away with so many more techniques and skills than she could have hoped for. All of the teachers have made such an effort and the performance at the end was a great opportunity for the students to share their fantastic experience. Thank you so much, my daughter will definitely be back for the next one!”

What courses are available?

Take your skills to the next level with our holiday courses! Whether you're looking for intensive training, a creative challenge, or a fun way to develop your talents, we’ve got something for you. 

Summer | The Ultimate Experience.  
Residential & Non-Residential options for an unforgettable week of top-tier training. 

October | Short & Impactful.  
Shorter courses designed to fit into your half-term break. 

Easter | Train. Create. Perform.  
A mix of training, workshops, and performances across multiple disciplines. 

Courses start from just £75, with residential options available for a fully immersive experience. 

SUMMER

RESIDENTIAL

The Ultimate Theatre Experience

Step into the spotlight this summer with our exclusive Musical Theatre Summer School – a week-long, residential course designed for aspiring performers aged 11-17.

What’s Included?

Full Residential Experience (Monday–Friday) including accommodation, meals & evening activities

Specialist Training in either Dance or Musical Theatre – you choose your focus

Expert Coaching from industry professionals

Rehearsals & Ensemble Work inspired by hit musicals or dynamic dance projects

Evening Social Events to build confidence and lasting friendships

Midweek Theatre Trip

Final Showcase – Perform on stage for family and friends

Arrive Monday morning – Perform Friday afternoon!

Whether you're a dancer or a musical theatre enthusiast, Hammond Extra Holiday Courses are the perfect opportunity to train, create, and perform with like-minded young artists.

Choose your path. Take centre stage.

Summer Residential: Quick Look Information

For Ages:

Aspiring Performers (7-10 years) 

Young Creatives (11-13 years) 

Pre-Professionals (14-16 years) 

Courses:

Dance
(
Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Commercial, Hip Hop and Latin)

Musical Theatre
(
Script Work, Ensemble Singing, Acting Through Song and Dance)

Dates:

Monday 21st July - Friday 25th July (Non Residential)

Monday 28th July - Friday 1st August (Residential & Non-Residential)

Cost:

Residential - £510 (excl. VAT)

Non Residential - £300 (excl. VAT)

Term Dates

  • Sunday 27th April 2025

    Sunday 4th May 2025

    Sunday 11th May 2025

    Sunday 18th May 2025

    Sunday 25th May 2025

    (HALF TERM BREAK)

    Sunday 8th June 2025

    Sunday 15th June 2025

    Sunday 22nd June 2025

    Sunday 29th June 2025

    Sunday 6th July 2025

  • Week One: Monday 21st July – Friday 25th July 2025

    (Non-residential)

    Week Two: Monday 28th July – Friday 1st August 2025

    (Residential & Non-Residential)

Not sure if Hammond Extra is right for you? Try a class for free! 

We offer free trial sessions so students can experience our training, meet our expert tutors, and get a feel for our state-of-the-art studios before committing. 

Why Book a Free Trial? 

✔ Experience the Training: See firsthand how our classes are structured. 
✔ Meet the Tutors: Work with industry professionals who are passionate about your growth. 
✔ Try Before You Commit: Ensure the course is the right fit for you. 

📅 How to Book: 
Simply fill out our trial request form, and we’ll arrange a session in your chosen discipline—Acting, Musical Theatre, Classical Dance, or Dance. 

Come and see what makes Hammond Extra special! 🎭✨

Looking Ahead: October Half-Term & Easter Courses

  • Perfect for students who want to sharpen their skills with focused sessions from top industry professionals. Each day offers a variety of styles and expert teachers.

  • Jump straight into rehearsals! Over three days, you'll create and perform exciting new work, ready to showcase to an invited audience. 

  • The best of both worlds! Develop technique and performance skills, then put them into action in a final showcase performance.

Get in touch.

If you have any questions regarding Hammond Extra courses, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our Head of Hammond Extra, Callum O’Rourke directly via the form below.

💰 We have affordable training options for all students:  

Cost (Excl. VAT)  

Part-Time Courses (10 weeks) - £275  

Holiday Courses (Non-Residential) - £75 - £300  

Holiday Courses (Residential) - £510  

Private Classes - £25 per session  

School Workshops - Free  

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