
SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH
Sat 14 Nov · 15:00
Leith Community Centre
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Smitty on Skates will take place on 14 November 2026 at Leith Community Centre, Edinburgh. This workshop, led by David “Smitty” Smith, focuses on beginner groundwork techniques for skating, aiming to build confidence and control. Participants do not need prior groundwork experience to join.
Smitty is coming to the UK! For the first time. Learn beginner groundwork, build confidence, strength & control in this incredible workshop
Smitty Beginner's Groundwork Workshop
Take your skating to a whole new level with David “Smitty” Smith, an internationally experienced jam skater and instructor from Cincinnati, Ohio.
Smitty began competitively jam skating in 2003 and has spent more than two decades sharing his passion, experience and knowledge with skaters around the world.
For this special UK workshop, Smitty will be focusing on Beginner Groundwork, helping you build the confidence, strength and control needed to feel comfortable taking your skating from standing to the floor.
This session is designed to make groundwork feel accessible, achievable and fun.
You don’t need previous groundwork experience. Smitty will break the movements down step-by-step, giving you the tools and foundations to progress at your own pace.
Whether you’ve always wanted to try groundwork or you’ve attempted it before but lacked confidence, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn directly from one of jam skating’s experienced pioneers.
Come ready to learn, challenge yourself and discover a completely different side of your skating.
Workshop Level
Beginner Groundwork, Basic skating ability recommended.
Instructor
David “Smitty” SmithInternational Jam Skater & InstructorInstagram: @smittyonskates
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SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 15:00.
SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH is held at Leith Community Centre in Edinburgh (12A Newkirkgate, Leith, EH6 6AD).
Tickets for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH are priced at £33.22. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH is Overcast · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leith Community Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Smitty on Skates will take place on 14 November 2026 at Leith Community Centre, Edinburgh. This workshop, led by David “Smitty” Smith, focuses on beginner groundwork techniques for skating, aiming to build confidence and control. Participants do not need prior groundwork experience to join.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Smitty is coming to the UK! For the first time. Learn beginner groundwork, build confidence, strength & control in this incredible workshop
Smitty Beginner's Groundwork Workshop
Take your skating to a whole new level with David “Smitty” Smith, an internationally experienced jam skater and instructor from Cincinnati, Ohio.
Smitty began competitively jam skating in 2003 and has spent more than two decades sharing his passion, experience and knowledge with skaters around the world.
For this special UK workshop, Smitty will be focusing on Beginner Groundwork, helping you build the confidence, strength and control needed to feel comfortable taking your skating from standing to the floor.
This session is designed to make groundwork feel accessible, achievable and fun.
You don’t need previous groundwork experience. Smitty will break the movements down step-by-step, giving you the tools and foundations to progress at your own pace.
Whether you’ve always wanted to try groundwork or you’ve attempted it before but lacked confidence, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn directly from one of jam skating’s experienced pioneers.
Come ready to learn, challenge yourself and discover a completely different side of your skating.
Workshop Level
Beginner Groundwork, Basic skating ability recommended.
Instructor
David “Smitty” SmithInternational Jam Skater & InstructorInstagram: @smittyonskates
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Leith Community Centre. Searching near 12A Newkirkgate, Leith, EH6 6AD; check-in Saturday, 14 November 2026.
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WhereLeith Community Centre
12A Newkirkgate, Leith, EH6 6AD
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH?
SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 15:00.
Where is SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH taking place?
SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH is held at Leith Community Centre in Edinburgh (12A Newkirkgate, Leith, EH6 6AD).
How much are tickets for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH?
Tickets for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH are priced at £33.22. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH?
The forecast for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH is Overcast · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leith Community Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH?
Tickets for SMITTY ON SKATES - UK TOUR - EDINBURGH can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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12A Newkirkgate, Leith, EH6 6AD
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