Bring the warmth of Spain into your life —join our next intro course and experience the magic of flamenco!

Discover the fiery art of flamenco—a thrilling blend of rhythm, power, and emotion that welcomes everyone, regardless of age or experience. Let the percussive footwork, expressive movements, and lively Spanish music transport you to the vibrant culture of Spain.

Beginner Flamenco Course Details:

When: Thursdays, 7:30–8:30 pm
Duration: 6 weeks
Where: Zatzman Sportsplex, Shore Studio (ask at front desk), Dartmouth Bus Terminal

Who Is This For?

Absolute Beginners: No dance experience needed—just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm.
New Flamenco Students: Perfect for those with less than 6 months of training.
Returning Students: Rekindle your passion and rebuild your foundation.
Higher-Level Dancers: Strengthen basics and refine technique.

What You’ll Learn:

Arm & Hand Movements
Foundational Footwork Drills
Key Flamenco Steps ("Marcajes")
Clapping & Rhythm ("Compás")
Integrated Choreography Practice

What to Wear:

Clothing: Come as you are—no special attire required! If you’d like, embrace the flamenco style with flowing skirts or Flamenco-inspired outfits. Just ensure comfort and ease of movement.
Shoes: No flamenco shoes? No problem! Wear comfortable shoes to start—sports shoes or sturdy, closed-toe shoes with a low heel work well. Avoid high thin heels, thick, sticky rubber soles, or wedges. Need guidance? Check out our Flamenco Shoe Guide for Beginners to learn more of what you will need moving forward

Have a Peek into Flamenco Technique Basics

Familiarize yourself with flamenco basics before stepping onto the dance floor! Access our free tutorials here for an introduction to essential steps and techniques.

Explore our latest " Special Offers and Discounts"

Multiple Course Discounts: between 20-30% off your second course
Dance Duo: Join with a friend, family member or partner for a 20% discount.
Student Discount: Full-time students with valid IDs get 20% off.

Visit our Discounts And Specials page for full details, terms and conditions.

FAQ

Attire:

Wear comfortable clothing for movement. For footwear, grab your closest match to flamenco shoes or boots. Women, sturdy low heels or flats work; men, dress shoes or low-heeled boots.

About Flamenco Dance:

Dive into the soul of Spain with Flamenco – a dance of coiling wrists, swirling skirts, and percussive footwork. Experience the enchanting melodies and rhythms that make flamenco a globally admired art form.

Flamenco Level Chart

Read more about the course levels for the school. Not sure of your level? Register for a free trial.

Flamenco Basics - Absolute Beginner Course (6 Wks) Dartmouth