We are delighted to welcome the people of Montpellier (teenagers, adults, and seniors) to our year-round weekly workshops starting the week of September 15. Flamenco Puro, an association based in Montpellier and Sète for 20 years, is offering workshops this season to get started, deepen your knowledge, and practice the art of flamenco. Weekly classes in traditional Flamenco dance, Flamindi dance (barefoot flamenco fused with Indian gypsy dances), Flamenco technique and body expression, and flamenco sevillanas are offered in the Beaux-Arts and Millénaire neighborhoods, as well as in Saint Jean de Védas. A varied program for all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, the workshops are open to everyone (ages 12 and up, with no upper age limit). For detailed information on our classes and workshops, visit the website of Cie Miracielo. Not to be missed in particular: Back-to-season Flamenco workshop in Montpellier. Different content at each session, no continuity required. ►10:15 am to 11:45 am: INTRODUCTION TO FLAMENCO DANCE. A workshop to discover the basic elements that make up flamenco dance and prepare you to join weekly classes or regular workshops. Open to everyone, no dance experience required. ►12:00 pm to 1:30 pm: FLAMINDI Dance (barefoot flamenco fused with Indian gypsy dances). Discovery and Introduction > Monthly workshop in Montpellier. No continuity required to take part. Inspired by the shared roots of flamenco, Rajasthani dance, and Mediterranean dance traditions, Flamindi is a method created by Tatiana Ganoza. An invitation to explore the shamanic essence of flamenco through a sensitive, embodied approach. For this session, please bring a shawl, a sarong, or a long scarf. Open to everyone, no dance experience required. ►2:00 pm to 3:30 pm: FLAMENCO Technique and Body Expression (practicing–intermediate level) > Monthly workshop. No continuity required to take part. Content: body placement; weight, direction, and balance; braceo technique (arm carriage) and zapateado (footwork); coordination; body expression and gesture; communication codes in flamenco; resources for improvisation. Practice of body technique and footwork: proprioception, spatial awareness, musicality of movement, nuance, and precision management. Applied practice on choreographed sequences. Discounted rate for regular year-round Flamenco Puro students and for committed participants enrolled at the start of the year. By reservation.
Event from Montpellier's official events calendar; venue: Montpellier Tourist Office; address: Studio A'part, 34000, Montpellier.
Source: Agenda Montpellier