Flamenco Louisville

​​FALL WEEKLY CLASS SESSION

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INTRO TO FLAMENCO DANCE: SEVILLANAS        

Tuesdays, September 3-October 22 

6:30-7:30 pm  (Diana; $15)

Ages teen and up, no previous dance experience necessary.  This flamenco-ized folk dance is a fun way to learn about flamenco rhythm and structure.  In this 8-week session, get prepared for juergas (flamenco parties) and start your flamenco journey!  Continue your flamenco path with the next session "por Tangos" starting October 29.

 

​LEARN TO PLAY: CASTANETS        

Tuesdays, September 3, 10, 17, October 6, 15, 22

7:30-8:30 pm  (Diana; $15)

In this 6-week session, we will practice the fundamental strokes of the fingers and basic coordination with music and movement.  Castanets will be available to borrow for this class.

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INTRO TO FLAMENCO DANCE: TANGOS        

Tuesdays, October 29 - December 17  

6:30-7:30 pm  (Diana; $15)

This class will introduce flamenco fundamentals for dance: braceo - the movement of the upper body and arms; zapateado - footwork; palmas - rhythmic hand clapping; structure - the way to sequence movements to communicate with your live musicians. Live guitar and singing accompany your class as you learn this uniquely Spanish artform in a supportive environment.

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INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED REPERTOIRE

Thursdays, September 5 - December 19

6:30-8:00 (Paula; $23)

Remates, marcajes and choreography!  For dancers experienced with zapateado, braceo and structure por buleria/tangos.​

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INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED TECHNIQUE

Mondays, September 16 - December 16

6:00-7:00 pm (Grace; $15)

​Increase your speed, stamina and precision!   Technique for dancers experienced with zapateado, braceo and structure por buleria/tangos.  This is your weekly class to focus on flamenco fundamentals including footwork, palmas, turns, arms, and hands with exploration of a variety of palos.