Fancy playing the snazziest of West African djembe drums? Then come roadtest the djembe in a workshop comprised of beautiful beats and world music harmonies. Led by the wonderful Miriam Minz and Dawn Ellis, this promises to be a night to be a night to…
An Antidote signature games sesh with an improv twist. Comedy queen & celebrated author of The Improv Book, Alison Goldie, is here to help you enrich your every day routine with a touch of playful spontaneity. Expect a workshop full of imagination-teasers, getting things fantastically wrong, running…
All abilities are welcome in this swinging dance cardio workout inspired by the joyful energetic sounds of Charleston, Swing, Gospel and Hot Jazz. Have a HOOT trying to master the jazzy ankle twists and extended arms whilst burning up to 500 calories an hour! Professional…
Triangles, plastic bananas filled with beans and tambourines – music room cupboards were pretty great. So much so a classroom instruments workshop was called for! We have a lot of love for multi-percussionist Jo May here at Antidote, who’s teaching experience stretches from Senegal to…
An Antidote signature games session, with games guru Tim. Think remixed versions of old school games like Mafia, skipping ropes, throwing things, running around and forgetting the rules. Or Timfoolery as we like to call it. A nostalgic throwback to the glory days of the playground…
One of our signature Antidote games sessions with old school playground classics like Tag, Wink Murder & Bulldog. Hosted by Kevin. Throwing things, hiding, making stuff up, adding up, Kevin mixes it up to keep you entertained. You’ll find often Kevin fooling around at big…
Always a firm favourite with Antidote regulars, this is a soulful djembe workshop designed to teach you some traditional drum techniques and world music beats & harmonies. Hosted by renowned musician & one of the best djembe facilitators around, Tom Morley, you can expect a…
One of our signature Antidote games sessions hosted by Loose: a throwback to the glory days of the American schoolyard where clapping, jumping rope & Dodgeball ran the show. Expect to play a mixed bag of old school games and some juicy new ones Loose…
Beautiful Balkan & Armenian moves come together in a class open to all levels of dance ability. Dalila’s sessions are both peaceful & energizing; combining traditional folk dances from across the globe with a bit of poetic background on them too. And as we’re all…
An uplifting singing session for people who love music but aren’t so keen on songsheets & solos. Beautiful harmonies taught to you by ear by professional singers Gemma & Kelly whose experience has seen them perform in The Lion King, Sister Act & at the…
A dynamic & fun class exploring African Contemporary Dance, taught by performer & choreographer Francis Angol. Expect to learn some traditional rhythms & play around with expressing yourself through flowing contemporary moves too. Influenced by Jazz, Western and Caribbean dance – this is a far…
A signature Antidote games session inviting you to relive your playground heydays with actor, director & teacher Mick. What kind of games though? Ok so those old school ones you loved as a kid, remember those? Things like Duck Duck Goose, Mafia & modern takes…
Fiery flamenco meets the fluid and dynamic nature of contemporary dance in this uplifting fusion class taught by Anuska. Our dance sessions are all about reconnecting with the fun, freeing side of movement, so expect to let loose and have some fun while you explore…
Seriously soulful songs from Blues, World, Folk and African traditions all in one sweet all levels singing class. We got bored of classes where solos & song sheets got in the way, so when we met Cleo, who creates the magic of an old school singing session where…
An Antidote signature games session, hosted by George. A playful throwback to the glory days of the playground where Bulldog, Mafia & Wink Murder ran the show. Expect to play a mixed bag of old school games and some juicy new ones George has straight up made up…
A disco class with a health kick. If you’re feeling the Jan blues let Frankie’s passion for disco take you on a journey back to 1979 and let loose while you learn some classic Disco choreography. Expect to learn some iconic moves and laugh while…
A celebration of all things playful. Escape the city and get lost in a day festival championing the importance of playfulness as an adult. Why do we stop playing and how can weave a bit more playfulness into our everyday? Co-produced by Antidote, Museum of Happiness, & PlayDays, The Playful Escape is…
Let’s do the time warp again. A dance class exploring the cult classic’s greatest moments in all their hip thrusting glory. Learn a routine coloured with your favourite Rocky Horror shapes and just generally get lost in an eve of Magenta-tinged madness. As Halloween calls…
Craving a bit of field-based fun in the sunshine but can’t make any festivals this year? We totally hear you. So this little number should tick all your boxes. It’s a mini festival in an eve. Picnic, Rounders, old school games session & reggae yoga…
Play Days 2016 returns with Antidote, London’s leading playful events company, for a day festival of play & games ALL for adults. You heard, this one’s for the grownups. A giant throwback to the playground, Play Days is all about getting people together to connect…
