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Flamenco Dance – Beginners

Flamenco Dance - Beginners

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Fun, passionate and, above all, feisty! Flamenco dance allows you to truly bring out the passion and fire within. Originating from Andalusia (Southern Spain), this dance style draws on Moorish culture, Jewish tradition, and Spanish gypsy heritage to give you the dance of your life!

During our Flamenco Dance - Beginners classes, you will pick up the essential foot/heel rhythms, posture, strength and body control required in Flamenco. You will also learn some of the hand movements and expressions needed to get to grips with this unique and expressive style of dance.
FLEMENCO DANCE - BEGINEERS CLASSES CONTENT

Our flamenco lesson is suitable for students of all abilities, whether you have danced before or are a complete novice. At City Academy, our wonderful teachers will support you and tailor the lesson to your needs. By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Flamenco dance: including the basic steps, turns and rhythms
  • Learn about posture and position in dance: alongside rhythms and body control
  • Understand rhythms and body control: and learn light and shade footwork
  • Lose inhibitions and gain confidence: while developing greater balance, flexibility and strength
  • Work on expression and dynamics: and co-ordination of hands and feet
  • Work on performance and technicality: by practising a routine

You will also receive friendly feedback throughout the course, to help you understand and track your progress!

Remember to bring a bottle of water with you to stay hydrated, and read our guide on what to wear to your first Flamenco class!

CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY

After you have completed your course - we recommend continuing your journey on one of the following courses:

ENJOY WITH FRIENDS OR COLLEAGUES

City Academy delivers bespoke workshops for groups and teams! Enjoy this course at a time and place to suit you. Whether you're a group of friends or a team looking for a creative activity, get in touch to explore ideas today.

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Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking
07 Jul 2026 - 11 Aug 2026
Tue
19:30-20:45
6 weeks
Mel Day
London School of Flamenco
£115.00
18 Aug 2026 - 22 Sep 2026
Tue
19:30-20:45
6 weeks
Mel Day
London School of Flamenco
£115.00
29 Sep 2026 - 03 Nov 2026
Tue
19:30-20:45
6 weeks
Mel Day
London School of Flamenco
£115.00
10 Nov 2026 - 15 Dec 2026
Tue
19:30-20:45
6 weeks
Mel Day
London School of Flamenco
£115.00
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Jul
07 Jul 2026 - 11 Aug 2026
£115.00
Day:Tue
Time:19:30-20:45
Duration:6 weeks
Tutor: Mel Day
Venue: London School of Flamenco
18
Aug
18 Aug 2026 - 22 Sep 2026
£115.00
Day:Tue
Time:19:30-20:45
Duration:6 weeks
Tutor: Mel Day
Venue: London School of Flamenco
29
Sep
29 Sep 2026 - 03 Nov 2026
£115.00
Day:Tue
Time:19:30-20:45
Duration:6 weeks
Tutor: Mel Day
Venue: London School of Flamenco
10
Nov
10 Nov 2026 - 15 Dec 2026
£115.00
Day:Tue
Time:19:30-20:45
Duration:6 weeks
Tutor: Mel Day
Venue: London School of Flamenco

PAYMENT OPTIONS

You are welcome to join the course up to the second class.

ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS

Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.

Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833 .

CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS

Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 10 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EG.

If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.

INDUSTRY TUTORS

City Academy tutors are experienced artists and performers that work in the industry. If your tutor's availability changes at short notice, our team will arrange for a suitable replacement and notify you in advance.

CANCELLATIONS POLICY

We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.

We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.

(For more information please see our terms and conditions)

CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY

After you have completed your course - we recommend continuing your journey on one of the following courses:

ENJOY WITH FRIENDS OR COLLEAGUES

City Academy delivers bespoke workshops for groups and teams! Enjoy this course at a time and place to suit you. Whether you're a group of friends or a team looking for a creative activity, get in touch to explore ideas today.

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London School of Flamenco
London School of Flamenco
Closest Station: Farringdon
Closest Bus Stop: City University / Penton Street / Chapel Market

CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY

After you have completed your course - we recommend continuing your journey on one of the following courses:

ENJOY WITH FRIENDS OR COLLEAGUES

City Academy delivers bespoke workshops for groups and teams! Enjoy this course at a time and place to suit you. Whether you're a group of friends or a team looking for a creative activity, get in touch to explore ideas today.

ENQUIRE

All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class.

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Mel Day

CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY

After you have completed your course - we recommend continuing your journey on one of the following courses:

ENJOY WITH FRIENDS OR COLLEAGUES

City Academy delivers bespoke workshops for groups and teams! Enjoy this course at a time and place to suit you. Whether you're a group of friends or a team looking for a creative activity, get in touch to explore ideas today.

ENQUIRE