When: Saturdays 11:15am-12:30pm (1 hour 15 min)

August 1st & 8th

Where: Floor Polish - 701 N Main Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705

Cost: Monthly $40/ per class $22

This class focuses on the understanding of flamenco movement and terminology focusing on Floreo (hand movements), Braceo (arm movements), Zapateado/Taconeo (footwork), Marcajes (marking steps), Compás y Palmas (rhythm and hand-clapping), Giros (turns) relative to the folk dance of Sevilla, Spain called SEVILLANAS.

Sevillanas is a 4 part dance (called coplas) to a waltz like Rhythm. Typically dances with a partner this dance is a social dance that is done in celebratory events!

In the 6 weeks, this class will cover coplas 1 and 2 with feet, arms & partners. Coplas 3 & 4 will resume during the regular class season in September.

*NO PARTNER NECESSARY

LEVEL : Absolute beginner - Beginner Intermediate - Anyone who doesn’t know Sevillanas

Palo Focus: Solea Por Bulerias continued

PART 2

When: Wednesdays 6:00pm- 7:00pm

July 29th & August 5th

Where:‍ Dunbar Pavilion Dance Studio

325 W 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85705

Cost:‍ $40 2 weeks

Intermediate Flamenco Technique and Repertoire is for students with an experienced level of flamenco exposure. Dancers will engage in complete warm, complex movement combinations, advanced footwork drills and develop repertoire for Bulerías Por Soleá. 

LEVEL: Intermediate/ Advanced

When: Saturdays 10am-11:15am (1 hour 15 min)

August 1st & 8th: Review copla 4 (3, 2 & 1)

Where: Floor Polish - 701 N Main Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705

Cost: Monthly $40/ per class $22

The first half of class will focus on an extensive warm up with stretches for flexibility and strength building exercises targeting arms, back, legs and abdominals. Mostly done without flamenco shoes and using a yoga mat. The second half of class will review Sevillanas.

LEVEL : You need to know ALL coplas of Sevillanas. This will class will not teach the coplas from the beginning.

When: Wednesdays 7:00pm-8:00pm

July 15th, 29th & 5th

Where:‍ Dunbar Pavilion Dance Studio

325 W 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85705

Cost: $50 for all three classes/ $35 for two classes / $20 for a drop-in

PALMAS : Learn or refine you palmas technique in Tangos & Bulerias

FLAMENCO LAB : This safe space is to workshop your knowledge in Tangos and Bulerias. All flamenco focuses welcomed. dancers, guitarists, singers, palmeros, aficionados or anyone curious.

LEVEL: ALL LEVELS WELCOMED