flamenco Classes

Winter Session: 8 weeks, two weeks on Sunday, then moving to Saturdays.

Sunday, January 11, 2026
Sunday, January 18, 2026
Saturday, January 24, 2026 (class will be on Zoom due to weather! Email for details.)
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Saturday, February 7, 2026
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Saturday, March 21, 2026

11:45am Castanets Class (15 minutes)
Appropriate for beginners, we will work on drills and movement patterns. Castanets can be purchased—email me if you are dropping in and need to buy a pair so they can be prepared ahead for you.

12:00pm Multilevel Flamenco Technique & Movement Class (50 minutes) Appropriate for beginners and advanced beginners, we will work on flamenco posture & attitude, braceo (armwork), floreo (handwork), and taconeo (footwork). We will work on basic turns technique, marking steps, and learn a short tangos or bulerias combination each week. Practice is optional for this class; there will be nothing to memorize from week to week. Feel free to drop in!

1:00pm Compania La Rosa Oscura Choreography Repertory Class (50 minutes)
This class is for anyone willing to dedicate time to practicing in between classes in preparation for performances in the north suburbs and Chicago. We will be working on Sevillanas and Tangos during the winter 8 week session, adding Alegrias con Mantón in the spring.

All classes are held at Dance Connection Studio, 221 Center Street, Grayslake—Enter from the BACK door! Lots of free parking in the lot back there, front door will be locked).

Spring Session Preview: 8 weeks on Saturdays.
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Saturday, May 30, 2026

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