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ClassesThis page is a directory of flamenco classes in North America. If you are an instructor and would like to be added to the list please send an e-mail to 
. Thanks!
New YorkBarbara Martinez / New York [Updated 11/04/08] Bárbara Martínez Bárbara teaches workshops for intensive study in specialized areas, as well as children's classes. Contact Bárbara by e-mail at
or by phone at 917 940 9211 for more info.www.BARBARAMARTINEZ.com MySpace.com/barbaritamaria
917 940 9211 Bárbara Martínez started performing at the age of eleven. She has performed most recently as a soloist with Gazpacho Andal, Oscar Valero Flamenco Dance Company, Andrea del Conte Danza España, Sol y Sombra Dance Company and Flamenco Sepharad. Bárbara has toured with premier flamenco guitarists Pedro Cortés and Juanito Pascual. In the past year she has sung for Pilar Rioja at the Spanish Repertory Theater and for Marco de Ana at the Joyce Theater, acted in HELL, a theatrical adaptation of Dantes Inferno and danced at Town Hall for the World Music Institute 20th Anniversary Celebration. She has also danced in The Metropolitan Opera in Zeffirellis productions of Carmen and La Traviata and sung in several productions as a member of Children's Chorus. Bárbara recently had the honor of teaching master classes for the Cirque du Soleil. Dionisia García / New York [Updated 10/27/09] Flamenco NYC - Dionisia García E-mail:
Web: www.flamenco-nyc.org Mondays 6:00 - 7:15pm Bata de Cola 7:15 - 8:00pm Castanets 8:00 - 9:00pm Beginners 1 9:00 - 10:00pm Beginners 3 Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:30pm Advanced 7:30 - 9:00pm Intermediate Wednesdays 6:00 - 7:00pm Int. Beginners 7:00 - 8:00pm Beginners 2 8:00 - 9:00pm Abs. Beg. Workshop Saturdays 12:00 - 1:00pm Adolescents 1:10 - 2:10pm Beginners 1&2 2:15 - 3:15pm Beginners 3 3:30 - 4:30pm Intermediate/Advanced 4:30 - 6:00pm Advanced Biography: Born in Spain, Dionisia García studied classic ballet with Marichu and Emilia Bailo, and flamenco at the prestigious Madrid flamenco studio, Amor de Dios, with Maria Magdalena, Tomas de Madrid, Carmela Greco, La Tati, Belen Fernandez among others. Her professional studies were continued with Isabel Quintero, Merche Esmeralda, and in Sevilla with Milagros Mengibar and Rafael Campayo. In 1993, Ms. García performed with Julia Grecos at the Festival D'Estiu Tarragona and in 1995, she received the Spanish National Theater Award and represented Spain at the World Film Theater & Dance Festival held in Avignon, France. The French periodical, La Dauphine, acclaimed her performance of "the superb flamenco dance numbers of Soledad and Lupe Sino". In the last 15 years, Ms. García has, by invitation, performed in; Portugal, Argentina, Russia, Mexico, France, Sweden and the United States. Dionisia García currently resides in New York City where she continues to both perform and teach the art of flamenco. Flamenco Dance with Magdalena / New York [Updated 10/09/06] Open Beginner and Intermediate Classes with La Magdalena Warm-up excersises for sharpening technique and compás. Choreography por Romance, Rondeña, y Bulería... DROP-IN classes = 15$ and 18$ CLASS CARD = 140$ for 10 classes, must be used within any 2 week period. When not teaching, performing, or choreographing in New York City, Magdalena lives in Seville, Spain where she trains with legendary gypsy artists Angelita Vargas, Manuela Carrasco and Familia Farruco. Other influences are dancers Pastora Galván, Isabel Bayón, Miguel Vargas, Alejandro Granados. Magdalena is best known for her intensive workshops which focus on the musicality and rhythm of Flamenco. She is dedicated to giving students an authentic experience- and beginners a unique look- into this profound art form. For more info please visit www.flamenco-con-magdalena.com   Flamenco Latino / New York [Updated 07/22/10] Flamenco Latino offers flamenco classes in their midtown studio. 244 W 54th St., 4th fl., NY, NY 10019 NEW Basic Beginner Flamenco Class! Discover flamenco at Flamenco Latino in midtown Manhattan! Aurora Reyes is offering a new Basic Beginner Flamenco class starting Monday, August 9th. Mondays from 6-7 PM at Flamenco Latino Studio 244 W 54th Street, 4th floor (bet. B-way and 8th Ave.) $20/class or get a 4-pack of classes for only $70. That's $17.50 per class! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes with a hard sole. For ladies, pumps are preferred. Call with questions and to reserve: 212-399-8519
www.flamencolatino.com Hagar Cnaan / New York [Updated 05/22/08]New beginners flamenco classes!Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00pm, Roy Arias Studios 218w 37th st., 5th floor. The cost is 20$ for an hour and a half class. (cash only). We will work on corporal technique and footwork and we will also learn a choreography. This class will teach you step by step important terms in the flamenco culture and ways of "communication" while dancing. The class fits beginners level and intermediates/beginners level, men&women, of all ages. Please contact Hagar Cnaan for further information/confirmation
www.myspace.com/hagarcnaan 646-6914458 La Conja / New York [Updated 01/31/03] La Conja teaches in New York City. Sundays from 1-3pm. $20. cash only Fazils Studio, 743 8th Ave. (between 46 & 47th. streets) Master & private classes by appointment only. La Conja will be teaching a 6 week Flamenco Dance Workshop for Beginners starting Feb. 9th till March 16th 2003 every Sunday from 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Fee for workshop $150.00 2hrs. a week for 6 weeks. For registration call 212 206-6333 phone: (212) 206-6333 E-mail:
Web: http://www.laconja.com La Meira / New York [Updated 10/01/08] La Meira teaches in New York Flamenco with La Meira www.myspace.com/lameiraflamenco Facebook Group: La Meira Flamenco
Bio: La Meira fell in love with Flamenco at the age of 15 and has never looked back. She has performed in many renowned tablaos in Madrid such as Luisillo's Los Cabales and Manolo Caracol's Los Canasteros, and with many of the giants of flamenco, including Antonio Canales, Diego Carrasco, Juanito Habichuela and Jose Soto of "Ketama," and Chuni Amaya. La Meira has performed with Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana since 1987 as a dancer and Teaching Artist. Her most recent project is called "Al Compas del Flamenco," a collaboration with friends which has been presented in Boston, New Jersey and New York. La Meira has been awarded choreography grants from the New York State Council on the Arts and the Pew Charitable Trust. She has taught at NYU, Temple University, Bryn Mawr College, Sarah Lawrence College, Fashion Institute of Technology, Flamenco Festival International at the University of New Mexico, and has done master classes, residencies and lecture-demos throughout the U.S. Lia Ochoa / New York [Updated 01/27/10] Ongoing Classes with Lia Ochoa at Lotus Music and Dance Studios STARTING FEBRUARY 2 (every Tuesday) Advanced Beginner Flamenco 6-7:30pm The Advanced Beginner Flamenco Class is specifically tailored to reinforce what students already know and introduce them to new rhythmic, structural and stylistic concepts. This will solidify their flamenco dance base so they can confidently continue their studies in flamenco dance. There will be particular focus on rhythm (four and twelve beat), upper body, dance structure and expression as well as flamenco vocabulary. STARTING JANUARY 7 (every Thursday) Intermediate Flamenco 6-7:30pm This ongoing Flamenco class will hone your flamenco knowledge and skills to a new level. Students will progress beyond the basic elements of flamenco dance, on their way to performance proficiency. Right now we are working on Solea por Bulerias, as well as technique (footwork, upper body, turns) Lotus Music and Dance Studios 109 West 27th Street (between 7th and 6th ave.) New York, NY 10001, (212) 627-1076 Single 1.5 hour class - $16 (Lotus Member Rate) Single 1.5 hour class - $21 Class Cards are available exclusively to Lotus Members: *All class cards expire 3 months after date of purchase.* Class card: Five 1.5 hour classes - $75 Class card: Ten 1.5 hour classes - $150 ($15 per class) Lotus Membership: $15 (annual) Lia Ochoa has worked with some of the top flamenco dance companies in the USA: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana (dance captain and soloist), Andrea del Conte Danza Espana (soloist), Oscar Valero's Fuerza, and Pasion y Arte (soloist). With these companies she has performed in venues such as the Discovery Theatre (Anchorage, Alaska), The Egg (Albany, NY), The Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, Maryland), The New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the Joyce Theatre (NY, NY) and the Connelly Theater (NY, NY). Locally, Lia regularly dances as a soloist in tablaos in the tri-state area and has performed in community shows at the Brooklyn Arts Museum, the Battery Dance Festival and more. Before moving to New York, she developed, directed, and danced in Paragon Theatre Company's yearly fundraising show "The Soul of Flamenco" in Denver Colorado, as well as assistant directed the show "Don Juan Flamenco", presented in the 2004 Bienal de Flamenco in Seville, Spain. In February 2009, you will see Lia dancing in the movie Pink Panther 2 with Steve Martin. She teaches workshops around the USA and returns to Spain once a year to study with artists such as La China, Yolanda Heredia and Pilar Ortega. In January 2009 she formed her own company Lia Ochoa Teatro Flamenco. www.liaochoa.com Lotus Music & Dance / New York [Updated 02/06/10]Flamenco dance classes are available at Lotus Mucic & Dance.Ongoing Children's Flamenco class taught by instructor Sol Koeraus on Mondays 4:30 to 5:30 PM. Flamenco Advanced Beginner class on Tuesdays 6:30 to 7:30 PM. Flamenco Intermediate class 6 to 7 PM For more information or to sign up: Lotus Music & Dance 109 W. 27th street, 8th Floor New York, NY 10001 212.627.1076
www.lotusmusicanddance.org Melinda Marquez / New York [Updated 06/16/10]
Melinda Marquez teaches flamenco dance in New York and Connecticut "I had the pleasure of seeing the Alegrias of the Ballet Hispanico School Dance Recital of 2008. I would like to extend my congratulations to Melinda Marquez on her excellent teaching." -Paco Peña. (guitarist, composer, dramatist and director of the Paco Peña Flamenco Dance Company) Melinda Marquez teaches flamenco dance in New York and Connecticut Summer Classes at Ballet Hispanico: July 7-August 2, 2010 Mondays Advanced Beginner/ Intermediate 6:00-7:30pm This class begins with technique and strengthening exercises: braceo, marcajes, taconeo, vueltas. This summer we will continue working on some Alegrías from the beautiful bailaora, Merche Esmeralda, as well as my own original choreography. Absolute Beginners 7:30-8:30pm For those with little or no flamenco experience. This class will introduce the basics of flamenco: hand and arm work, developing strong footwork technique, marcajes and introduction to the palos. Students will be prepared to move into a regularly scheduled beginner class upon completion of the workshop. Wednesdays Intermediate/ Advanced 6:00-7:30pm Class begins with technique and strengthening exercises. This summer we again warm-up with castanet technique including exercises from the incomparable Paco Romero. We will be working on seguiriyas. Discount for 2 classes per week. Private Classes by appointment. Melinda also teaches in New Haven, CT.
Nacho Arimany / New York [Updated 04/22/10]
Nacho Arimany will be teaching ongoing Flamenco compas and cajon classes starting June 5th! Beginner Saturdays, 11am-12pm Intermediate/Advanced Saturdays, 12-1pm Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Studios 4 West 43rd St, NYC $20/class 5-class card $95 10-class card $180 Space is limited, so hurry and reserve your spot now! To register, call: 718-483-8726 or email:
Nelida Tirado / New York [Updated 09/08/09] Nelida Tirado teaches in New York City www.nelidatirado.com Fall/ Winter Flamenco Class Schedule 2009 Next absolute flamenco session begins September 12th-October 31st (no class Oct.24th) Saturdays 2-3:00pm Location: Bridge For Dance 2726 Broadway 3rd Flr. (bet.104&105th st.) New York, NY 10025 212- 749-1165 www.bridgefordance.com Pre-Registration and Pre-payment of entire course ---------------------------------------------------------------------- September 12th- September 28th Beginner Level Flamenco Mondays 6:30-7:30 Saturdays 1:00-2:00 Pre-Registration and Pre-payment of entire course --------------------------------------------------------------------- September 8th- December 12th Intermediate Level Flamenco Mondays 7:30-8:30 Intermediate Technique Tuesdays 6:45- 7:45 Intermediate Technique 7:45-8:45 Intermediate Choreography Saturdays 3-4:00 Intermediate Choreography Choreography- Bamberas Please email me directly at
or visit www.NELIDATIRADO.com for more info--------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon. & Tues. Location: Ballet Hispanico of NY 167 West 89th St. (bet. Col. & Amst.) New York, NY 10024 212-362-6710 www.ballethispanico.org Saturday Location: Bridge For Dance 2726 Broadway 3rd floor (bet. 104th&105th st.) New York, NY 10025 212-749-1165 www.bridgefordance.com -Payment via secure online transaction thru Paypal to
-No drop-ins. No refunds on missed classes but makeup's are available. -For more info, email
www.NELIDATIRADO.com All classes culminate with a final peformance December 13th for those wishing to participate. Level key- Absolute Beginner- No previous experience with flamenco, introductory level class Beginner- Students should have at least 6 months of flamenco experience/ Absolute beginner class Intermediate- Students should have a strong foundation of flamenco technique including placement, footwork, armwork and an understanding of syncopation and flamenco compas. OFFICIAL TEACHER OF THE FLAMENCO FESTIVAL USA 2009 New York Center For Flamenco Performing Arts/ArtsFlamenco / New York [Updated 09/11/06] The New York Center For Flamenco Performing Arts/ArtsFlamenco ***FLAMENCO & SEVILLANAS DANCE SCHOOL*** The New York Center For Flamenco Performing Arts/ArtsFlamenco teaches beginner and advanced beginner classes in Flamenco and Sevillanas dance. Learn all facets including rhythm, hand clapping, skirt handling, posture, head turns and more. Live guitar accompaniment for all classes. Join us on: ... Tuesday evenings from 6:30 - 8:00 pm (Beginners) ... Saturday afternoons from 2:30 - 4:00 pm (Beginners) ... Sunday afternoons from 1:00 - 2:30 pm (Advanced Beginners) ... Thursday evenings from 7:30 - 9:00 pm (Advanced Beginners) Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 440 Lafayette Street, off of Astor Place, Studio 4G, New York City (# 6 Train to Astor Place; N, R or W to 8th Street station; B, D, F or V to Broadway-Lafayette) Thursdays at Rod Rodgers Dance Studios, 62 East 4th Street (btw. 2nd Avenue and Bowery), New York City (F or V train to 2nd Avenue or the # 6 train to Bleecker Street) Classes are $17 each and are discounted to $16 with the purchase of a five-class card, and $15 for a ten-class card. There are no registration fees and no pre-registration is required. Just show up for class! Give the gift of joy - Flamenco or Sevillanas dance lessons - a unique and affordable present! Gift certificates available for private, semi-private and group lessons. Great for birthdays, holidays, thank you and wedding party gifts! Our contact information is: Email:
Phone: 917-667-2695 Website: http://artsflamenco.org New York Classes and Events [Updated 03/01/08]A good reference for schedules and studios in New York:http://home.earthlink.net/~bc77/flamcalendar/ Sol / New York [Updated 04/12/09] Sol - Flamenco Classes in New York City *THURSDAYS 6-7 PM *SATURDAYS 2-3 PM Location: Eastern Athletic Clubs Tribeca, 80 Leonard Street. This beginning class combines the essence and upper body style of flamenco withe basic rhythms and footwork. All levels welcome, great for returning students as well as new ones! LIVE GUITAR ACCOMPANIMENT! The Tribeca club is located at 80 Leonard Street between Church and Broadway. You can take the 2/3 train to Chambers Street, 1/9 train to Franklin Street, the A/C train to Canal Street or Chambers Street. Or you can take the Q/R/N train to Canal Street. The phone number to the club is 212-966-5432. Single class $20 PRIVATES by appointment Also Introduccion to Flamenco Dance for kids and classes in Brooklyn. For more info contact Sol @ 917 821 7392
www.flamencoysol.com Victorio / New York [Updated 06/24/06]Victorio teaches in New Yorkwww.geocities.com/victoriok |
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