FLAMENCO CLASSES
with
ANGELINA RAMIREZ
March 14th - May 20th
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ALL Levels Flamenco Technique
All levels of experience. Beginners welcome!
When: SATURDAYS 10am-11am
March 14th, 21st & 28th
April 11th, 18th & 25th
May 2nd, 9th & 16th
Where: Floor Polish - 701 N Main Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
Cost: $45 monthly -OR- $20 Drop-in
This class focuses on developing total body technique, strengthening movement, musicality, and endurance. It utilizes various exercise combinations with speed intervals to enhance performance and deepen the participants' foundation in: Floreo (hand movements), Braceo (arm movements), Zapateado/Taconeo (footwork), Marcajes (marking steps), Compás y Palmas (rhythm and hand-clapping), Giros (turns), Posture, body placement, and control.
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Tangos y Bulerías Patadas y Escobillas
When: SATURDAYS 11am-12pm
March 14th, 21st & 28th
April 11th, 18th & 25th
May 2nd, 9th & 16th
Where: Floor Polish - 701 N Main Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
Cost: $45 monthly -OR- $20 Drop-in
This class focuses on building your repertoire of llamadas (calls), remates (finishes), and cierres (closings). Gain the confidence and comfort needed to participate in a festero style environment at your next juerga (flamenco party) or fin de fiesta (end of performance celebration)!
Short footwork phrases will also be introduced for Tangos and Bulerías, expanding your dance repertoire!
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Intermediate/ Flamenco Technique and Repertoire
When: Wednesdays 6:30pm-8pm
(see detailed schedule below)
Class: Intermediate / Advanced Technique and Repertoire Soleá Por Bulería
Where: Ballet Tucson 200 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716
Cost: $135 for 6 weeks -OR- $30 Drop-in
Intermediate Flamenco Technique and Repertoire is for students with an experienced level of flamenco exposure. Dancers will engage in complete warm up on a mat, complex movement combinations, advanced footwork drills and develop repertoire for Bulerías Por Soleá.
March 18th - *MAKEUP CLASS *please contact me if new to this class
April 8th, 22nd & 29th : Salida del Cante & Falseta
May 6th, 13th & 20th : 2nd Llamada/ Letra
FLAMENCO WORKSHOP
with flamenco singer Celia Corrales
March 25th 6:00pm-7:30pm
Celia Corrales is originally from Puerto de Santa María (Spain). She started her flamenco journey singing for Pilar Andújar, extremely prestigious flamenco master in Valencia. After moving to Texas, Celia started collaborating with A’lante Flamenco, in Austin, and has become a staple voice all around Texas.