Performing Arts

for 4- 7 Year Olds

Performing Arts Classes for Ages 4–7 in Colchester & Chelmsford

Sing. Dance. Act. Shine.

Looking for performing arts classes for children in Colchester or Chelmsford? Our fun and engaging classes for 4–7 year olds are the perfect way to introduce your child to the world of drama, music and movement.

Through weekly sessions combining singing, dancing and acting, children build confidence, express themselves creatively, and develop performance skills in a warm, supportive environment. Whether your child loves the spotlight or is a little shy, our classes are designed to help every young performer thrive.


Why Choose Our Performing Arts Classes?

🎭 All-Round Performing Arts Training – We blend acting, dancing and singing into every session, introducing young children to the full world of musical theatre and stage performance.

🎶 Confidence-Boosting – Our classes help children build social skills, imagination and resilience – all while having fun.

💫 Led by Industry Professionals – Our experienced teachers are passionate about performing arts education and know how to inspire young minds.

📍 Held in Colchester & Chelmsford – Conveniently located venues 


Who Are the Classes For?

Our kids drama and musical theatre classes in Chelmsford and Colchester are ideal for:

  • Children aged 4–7

  • Beginners with no experience needed

  • Budding performers who love singing, dancing or acting

  • Parents looking for a fun, structured weekend or after-school activity

There’s no pressure and no auditions – just plenty of encouragement, teamwork and fun!


Class Locations & Times

We offer children’s performing arts classes in:

📍 Colchester – @ St Stephens Church Centre, CO2 7RY
📍 Chelmsford – @ Great Baddow Parish Hall CM2 7DW

🗓️ Weekly Classes 


Why Performing Arts?

Performing arts encourages self-expression, creativity and communication – skills that benefit children in every area of life. Our Colchester and Chelmsford drama classes for kids aren’t just about the stage – they’re about helping your child feel more confident, curious and capable.


Book a Free Taster Class Today!

Our performing arts classes for ages 4–7 in Colchester and Chelmsford are very popular – and spaces fill quickly! Try a free taster session and see your child light up with joy as they explore the magic of theatre.


Watch your child grow in confidence and creativity – one step, note and line at a time.


COLCHESTER

Mondays

4pm – 5pm @ St Stephens Church Centre, Canterbury Road, CO2 7RY

 

CHELMSFORD

Saturdays

9am – 10am @ Great Baddow Parish Hall, Maldon Road, CM2 7DW

By sigining up to a class at Jesters you are agreeing to these terms and conditions and you are giving your consent for you or your child to attend classes at Jesters Theatre Academy.

JUNIOR JESTERS

  • These terms and conditions apply to Jesters Theatre academy’s session attended by the student(s) and consented to by the parent or guardian. Changes to these terms and conditions require written consent of Jesters Theatre Academy.

  • Sessions take place once a week during the normal academic terms. Term dates for the following term will be made known in writing at the end of each term,

  • Payment is for a full academic term and is non-refundable once paid. 

  • No missed classes by student will be refunded.

  • Invoice are issued 1 or more weeks before they are due.

  • Invoices are to paid by the first day of term.

  • Invoices will incur a late payment fee of £2.50 per week and will be instated 2 weeks after the invoice due date.

  • If class is cancelled by Jesters another one will be made available to attend or a discount off the next termly bill will be applied.

  • Submitting of these Terms and conditions establishes a contract for the provision of teaching service.

  • Six weeks notice is required in writing in order for contract to be terminated. Failure to do so will result in billing for half of the following term. Termination of contract will only be accepted when received by Jesters Theatre Academy.

  • Jesters Theatre academy reserves the right to make changes to timetable and to teaching staff.

  • Fees will be reviewed annually in August

  • Students participate at their own risk and are obliged to inform the teacher of any existing injuries or medical conditions.

  • Students are obliged to take care of their own belongings. Jesters Theatre Academy can accept no liability for damaged or lost belongings.

  • The liability of Jesters Theatre Academy and that of it’s staff is restricted to class time only and then only to gross negligence.

 

  • Jester values the use of text messaging and email to contact members. We also use these to market Jesters events
  • I understand that sometimes my child will photographed and/or film footage taken which may be used for marketing purposes, on websites managed by Jesters Theatre Academy,  in publicity materials and for the press. Jesters NEVER names a child in publicity or social media posts.
  • You have the right to refuse photography / filming of your child. Please just let us know in class.
  • Jesters NEVER shares your information with other companies.
  • In the event of class closure due to a Pandemic classes will resume online. Any fees paid will not be refunded and any outstanding fees for the rest of the term will still be charged. The 6 weeks notice period will be decreased to 4 weeks in Pandemic situations.