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Meet the Tutor

Charlie Dixon

Charlie trained at Trinity Laban and is freelance dance artist. Charlie is a choreographer and workshop leader with a passion for introducing children to creative dance. Charlie works extensively with children and vulnerable adults with special educational needs, promoting an inclusive dance ethos.

Charlie is part of 4Motion Dance Theatre Company, based in Windsor as well as the Co- founder of Laowai Collab Dance. Charlie has spent some time with Epic Arts, an Arts Company in Cambodia creating new dance work.

As an Arts Award practitioner Charlie truly believes it is an accreditation that can support any student in further development.

What Is Arts Award?

Arts Award is a range of unique, nationally recognised, qualifications that supports anyone aged up to 25 to grow as artists and arts leaders, inspiring them to connect with and take part in the wider arts world through taking challenges in an art form - from fashion to digital art, pottery to poetry.

Absolutely any art from can be used during the award process - dance, drama, singing, music, drawing, visual arts, film and media.

Click here to find out more about how you can get involved in the Arts Award at Norden Farm


Taking part in the Arts Award will give you the chance the to:

  • Develop and learn new art skills
  • Work with professional practitioners
  • See live performances
  • Meet professional artists
  • Build a portfolio of your achievements
  • Meet likeminded people interested in the arts
  • Gain experience and knowledge to progress into further education and employment

You’ll end up with a portfolio or arts log that shows off your creativity and gives you a recognised national qualification or award to put on your CV.

You’ll need to:

  • Take part in different arts activities
  • Be inspired by artists and arts organisations
  • Experience arts events
  • Share your arts skills with others
  • Put together a portfolio or arts log in your own choice of format

And for Silver and Gold you'll also get to:

  • Set yourself arts challenges
  • Organise your own projects
  • Research arts careers and the arts sector

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