Jolt Inclusive Dance Teacher Training

Participants at a previous Jolt Teacher Training session.Attend this one-day inclusive dance training course in Christchurch. This workshop is for people interested in using dance, music and movement to engage people with disabilities, as well as teachers and teacher aides, parents, support workers and creatives. No dance or teaching background is necessary.

Jolt activities can be used in a wide range of spaces from workplace to school, artistic space or at home. Use music and movement to build connection, communication and creativity - creating spaces of freedom, exploration and joy.

Date: Thursday 16th April 2026.
Times: 9am to noon.
Location: Christchurch Irish Hall (29 Domain Terrace, Spreydon).
Cost: $20 per person plus booking fee.

Find out more about Jolt Inclusive Dance Training, including how to enrol. You can also contact Lyn Cotton for more information (021 152 8600 or lyn.cotton[at]joltdance.co.nz).

"I realise how many skills, dispositions and learning that can be in dance: communication, relationships, development, other ways to communicate, express, move, how music can dissolve boundaries" - Participant from the 2017 workshop.

Jolt Dance is New Zealand's leading educational integrated dance company, providing classes, workshops and performance opportunities for people with disabilities. Their work is based on the belief that everyone has the right to dance.