CLASSES

Levels

Children

Advanced Beginners

Tuesdays 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM. Ages 3-6.

Tuesdays 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM. Ages 7-11.

Tuesdays 8:15 PM to 9:15 PM

This class requires one year of experience to help students refine the foundations of flamenco footwork, arm coordination, and expressive 'floreo' hand movements.

Intermediate

Tuesdays 7:15 PM to 8:15 PM

The next step following our Advanced Beginners class, this higher-level intermediate class is tailored for dancers with established flamenco experience. We move at a faster pace to dive into advanced technical drills and complex, dynamic choreography.

Absolute Beginners

Wednesdays 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

No prior experience is needed for this welcoming introductory class. You will learn the core fundamentals of posture, rhythmic footwork, and basic arm and hand movements in a fun, supportive environment.

Location

The Talent Room. 1100 Invicta Dr. Unit 12. Oakville, ON.

Class Prices

Terms and conditions

Class packages are non-refundable and non-transferable.

5-Class packages expire after 2 months of classes.

10-Class packages expire after 4 months of classes.

Children Single Class: $20

Adult Single Class: $25

Adult 5-class package: $110

Adult 10-class package: $210

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flamenco dance?

Flamenco is a passionate and expressive Spanish art form that includes singing (cante), guitar playing (toque), dancing (baile), and rhythmic handclaps (palmas). Flamenco, a rich and profound art form, draws influences from various cultural, historical, and artistic elements, such as Andalusian culture, Gypsy, Moorish, and Jewish heritage.

Do I need any prior dance experience to join the class?

No prior dance experience is required for the beginners class! I also offer private lessons to all levels.

What should I wear to a Flamenco dance class?

Participants typically wear flamenco shoes or sturdy heels, a flamenco skirt, comfortable clothing allowing movement, and flamenco boots for men.

Should I buy Flamenco shoes?

Investing in Flamenco shoes is essential for everyone interested. Buy them only if you're dedicated to taking classes. Initially, closed-toe shoes like dress shoes, sturdy-heeled boots, or character shoes are suitable. Avoid stilettos and sneakers. Reach out for help via call or email.

Are there age restrictions for joining the class?

No, classes are open to all ages, though certain sessions may be tailored specifically for children or adults.

How often are the classes held?

Classes are currently held once a week. Private and semi-private classes are also available

What can I expect to learn in a Flamenco dance class?

Students will learn fundamental footwork (zapateado), arm movements, body posture, rhythm, and the emotional expression unique to Flamenco. Students will also learn about the culture of Flamenco and how to dance and communicate with musicians.

Can I perform in showcases or events after attending classes?

Yes! I encourage my students to participate in showcases and events once they feel confident in their skills.

Are private lessons available?

Yes, private and semi-private classes are available for those seeking more personalized instruction or focused training.