Intermediate Flamenco:
For students who have completed at least six months up to two years of Advanced Beginner classes, and feel comfortable with all the material covered in that level. Dancers should be be able to dance fluidly with proper rhythm, posture and technique, and be prepared for the faster pace of the Intermediate level. Intermediate dancers may be invited to perform at various times throughout the year. There are two class options for Intermediate Level students: both the Monday and Wednesdays classes combine technique plus an ongoing choreography. The classes may be taken individually or together for faster progress, a more immersive experience, and a discounted rate!
Monday Intermediate Technique and Choreography, 6 classes starting July 8, 7:35-8:35pm: Students in this class work on increasing strength, speed and musicality in footwork, balance and control in turns and marcajes, and expression through the upper body. In addition, students will work on a short choreography throughout the *6-class* session in order to understand musical structure, improvisation, and performance elements of flamenco. Students will receive the video of each class to practice at home, and may attend any suitable lower-level class as a make-up in case of absence, or another class with instructor permission. This class is available in-person or online via Zoom. Students will have access to a video recording of each class for practice.
6 classes, July 8, 2024 → August 12, 2024. The fee for the course is $96. (Register below using PunchPass)
Intro-Castanets Mini-Class, 6 Mondays starting July 8, 7pm-7:30pm. This is a 30-minute class designed to introduce Intermediate-level students to the art of playing Castanets while dancing! The short class includes warm-up, exercises to improve dexterity, timing, and coordination, and short dance patterns like marcajes or llamadas with castanets. Add this class to your Intermediate Technique registration using the button below! The fee for the 6 30-minute classes is $52. (Register below using PunchPass).
Wednesday Intermediate Flamenco Technique and Choreography, 6 classes starting July 10, 7:35-8:35pm: Students in this class work on increasing strength, speed and musicality in footwork, balance and control in turns and marcajes, and expression through the upper body. In addition, students will work on a short choreography throughout the 6-class session in order to understand musical structure, improvisation, performance elements of flamenco. Students will receive the video of each class to practice at home, and may attend any suitable lower-level class as a make-up in case of absence, or another class with instructor permission. This class is available in-person or online via Zoom. Students will have access to a video recording of each class for practice.
8 classes, July 10, 2024 → August 14, 2024. The fee for the course is $96. (Scroll down to register using PunchPass)
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Advanced Flamenco
Advanced-level dancers should have at least 4 years of recent flamenco dance training, and should dominate most aspects of flamenco technique, including strong footwork and compas, speed, coordination, and balance. These skills will continue to be developed throughout the course. Advanced dancers may be invited to perform at various times throughout the year. There are two class options for Advanced Level students: both the Tuesday and Thursday classes combine technique plus an ongoing choreography. The classes may be taken individually or together for faster progress, a more immersive experience and a discounted class rate!
Tuesday Advanced Technique & Choreography: 6 Tuesdays starting July 16, 7:35-8:35
Advanced dancers will study technique with an emphasis on increasing speed, dexterity, and musicality, will practice listening and responding to live or recorded music, and will practice improvisational skills, as well as a short, ongoing choreography suitable for performance. This class is available in-person or online via Zoom. Students will receive a video recording of each class for practice.
6 classes, July 16, 2024→ August 20, 2024. The fee for the session is $96. (Register below using PunchPass)
Thursday Advanced Technique and Choreography, 6 Thursdays starting July 11, 7:35pm-8:35pm.
Advanced dancers will study technique with an emphasis on increasing speed, dexterity, and musicality, will practice listening and responding to live or recorded music, and will practice improvisational skills, as well as a short, ongoing choreography suitable for performance. This class is available in-person or online via Zoom. Students will receive a video recording of each class for practice.
6 classes, Thursdays, July 11 2024→ August 15, 2024. The fee for the course is $96. (Register below using PunchPass)
