Workshops
There are no workshops scheduled at this time. Please check back again soon or sign up for the Flamenco Victoria newsletter to stay informed about workshops and other flamenco related news.
Flamenco Music Appreciation – with Amity Skala
January 12, 2025 at 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: #5-3948 Quadra Street
Price: $25
Back by popular demand! This 1-session workshop will cover Flamenco terminology, an overview of different Flamenco forms and styles, and tips to identify a piece of Flamenco music.
This workshop is suitable for Beginner and Elementary students or anyone who wants to learn more about Flamenco music. No dancing is required.
Register by January 2, 2025 and reserve your spot.
Open Level Spanish for Dancers Workshop – with Estelle Kurier
January 19, 2025 at 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: #5-3948 Quadra Street
Price: $25
This 1-session workshop will feature a flamenco dance class conducted in Spanish! Common words and terminology in Spanish (parts of the body, instructions, numbers, etc.) will be presented and reviewed while dancing a variety of palos (pieces). You don’t need to already speak Spanish to enjoy this dance class! Minimum 1 year flamenco dance experience. This workshop would be perfect preparation for anyone planning to take dance classes in Spain!
Register by January 5, 2025 and reserve your spot.
Workshop Registration
Register now for upcoming workshops!
Once you submit this form, please allow 72 hours for an email reply with payment instructions. Your registration is not complete (and your spot in class not confirmed) until payment has been received.
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Flamenco Tapas (mini-workshops) – July 2-15, 2024
These workshop are the perfect time to sample a new aspect of flamenco and expand your learning!
Location: #5-3948 Quadra Street
- Cante & Palmas 6:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays – with Veronica Maguire: Singing and clapping will be covered in this fun open level workshop! No experience necessary to learn some flamenco songs.
- Castanets 7:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays – with Veronica Maguire: Some flamenco dance experience is recommended to fully enjoy this open level class. Playing castanets is a popular and exciting element to add to your flamenco dancing. This is the perfect chance to learn how to play and improve your skills!
- Introduction to Bulerias 5:00-6:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays – with Amity Skala: Suitable for Elementary level dancers and those who have completed a Beginner level session with Flamenco Victoria. This workshop will focus on the basics of this fun fiesta dance style.
- Footwork Bootcamp 6:00-7:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays – with Amity Skala: Suitable for Intermediate or Intermediate/Advanced dancers who want to build speed and stamina through repetitive footwork drills.
- Choreography Clinic 7:00-8:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays – with Amity Skala: This class will be part theory and part dance practice and will include techniques and tips on selecting steps, planning music/accompaniment, and creating a choreographic plan to bring your artistic vision to life. There will be some dance examples given, so dancers should have a working understanding of compás, remates, and llamadas in addition to some basic marking steps. Recommended for Intermediate level and higher, or Elementary dancers who love a challenge!
Early Bird price per-workshop: $95.00 if paid by June 1, 2024. Regular price: $105.00 if paid after June 1, 2024
Fill out the form to register by June 25, 2024 to reserve your spot and receive payment instructions.
- Summer Flamenco for Kids ages 10-15 5:00-6:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday July 2-9 (3 sessions total) – with Lia Crowe: Learn rhythmic footwork, arm movements, and enjoy lots more flamenco fun!
Early Bird special price for kids’ workshop: $70.00 if paid by June 1, 2024. Regular price: $75.00 if paid after June 1, 2024
Fill out the kids’ form to register by June 25, 2024 to reserve your child’s spot and receive payment instructions.
Workshop with guest teacher, Fiona Malena – July 25-27, 2024
Learn from one of Canada’s favourite Flamenco artists!
Location: #5-3948 Quadra Street
Registration Closed
July 25 & 26 $110 per-workshop
Take both levels for $200 (6 hours of instruction and you save $20)
- Intermediate Guajiras con abanico (fan) 5:00-6:30 p.m.
This is one of the most beautiful flamenco forms! Extra fans will be available to use if you don’t have one of your own. - Advanced level Caña 6:30-8:00 p.m. Discover the majesty and depth of this soulful dance.
July 27 $55 per-workshop
- Elementary and Intermediate level Fandangos (Class Full – register to add your name to the waitlist) 1:00-2:30 p.m. Learn this classic and versatile flamenco dance!
- Intermediate and Advanced Final del baile 2:30-4:00 p.m. The dance ending taught will be suitable as an ending for either the Guajiras or Caña taught in the Thursday and Friday workshops.
Take the full Thursday-Saturday workshop (all classes July 25-27) for $300 (9 hours of instruction and you save $30)!
Personal safety/privacy notice: Limited video recording may be permitted by the instructor at designated times during the July 25-27 workshops with Fiona Malena.
Fill out the form to register by July 1, 2024 to reserve your spot and receive payment instructions.
Flamenco Victoria Community Class (Special discount lesson!) – August 28 at 7:15-8:15 p.m.
Location: #5-3948 Quadra Street
This special workshop class is priced for accessibility! Choose the price option that works for you and sample the dynamic Spanish dance form of flamenco with one of Flamenco Victoria’s exceptional teachers. Classes are open to adults new to flamenco in good physical condition. No experience needed!
Price: $5, $10, $15, or $20
Pick the price that fits your budget and will allow you to comfortably explore flamenco dancing.
Space is limited and payment is required by August 26, 2024 to reserve your workshop spot.
All workshops and times are subject to cancellation or change if minimum enrolment is not met.
Fill out the form to register by August 15, 2024 to reserve your spot and receive payment instructions.
Summer Flamenco Intensive – August 26-30, 2024 (Monday-Friday immersion course) – with Amity Skala
Location: #5-3948 Quadra Street
Get in shape for fall classes with this 1-week flamenco intensive. This is the perfect time to start flamenco or hone your skills to take your dancing to the next level. The week will be a flamenco immersion and tailored to the level and interests of the attending students.
- Level 1 technique Beginner and Elementary 5:00-6:00 p.m.
- Level 2 technique Intermediate and Intermediate/Advanced 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Early Bird price per-workshop level: $115.00 if paid by July 31, 2024
Regular price: $125.00 if paid after July 31, 2024
All workshops and times are subject to cancellation or change if minimum enrolment is not met.
Fill out the form to register by August 10, 2024 to reserve your spot and receive payment instructions.
Workshop Registration
Register now for August 2024 classes or to add your name to the waiting list.
Once you submit this form, please allow 72 hours for an email reply with payment instructions. Your registration is not complete (and your spot in class not confirmed) until payment has been received.
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Note: you will receive an automated email reply once you submit this form. Please check your junk mail if you do not receive a reply within 15 minutes. If you did not receive a reply, your form may not have been submitted correctly. Please double check that you have filled in all fields and try again. Contact us any time if you need further assistance.
Workshop Registration
Register now for spring and summer 2024 classes or to add your name to the waiting list.
Kids Flamenco: If you are a parent or guardian registering a child or youth (under 18 years of age) please click here to fill out a specialized registration form on behalf of your child.
Once you submit this form, please allow 72 hours for an email reply with payment instructions. Your registration is not complete (and your spot in class not confirmed) until payment has been received.
E-transfer payments to:
Note: you will receive an automated email reply once you submit this form. Please check your junk mail if you do not receive a reply within 15 minutes. If you did not receive a reply, your form may not have been submitted correctly. Please double check that you have filled in all fields and try again. Contact us any time if you need further assistance.
Workshop Registration
Once you submit this form, please allow 72 hours for an email reply with payment instructions. Your registration is not complete (and your spot in class not confirmed) until payment has been received.
E-transfer payments to:
Note: you will receive an automated email reply once you submit this form. Please check your junk mail if you do not receive a reply within 15 minutes. If you did not receive a reply, your form may not have been submitted correctly. Please double check that you have filled in all fields and try again. Contact us any time if you need further assistance.
Dance Days
These workshop are now full. Please select your preferred date on the registration form to add your name to the waitlist. An extra class may be added if there is sufficient interest.
Celebrate Dance Victoria’s Dance Days with Flamenco Victoria, your local studio dedicated to the art of Spanish dance instruction!
These FREE 1-hour classes are open to adult dancers who are new to flamenco dancing and want to sample a class at Flamenco Victoria. No experience needed. Challenge yourself with some fun new moves! Registration required.
January 29 or 31, 2024 at 7:15-8:15 p.m.
Location: #5-3948 Quadra Street
Cost: FREE (registration required)
Please wear comfortable clothing that you can move in and low-heeled dress or dance shoes with a hard sole. A solid heel and closed-toe are best.
Registration will be first come first serve and space is limited! One workshop per-person please. Fill out the registration form today to reserve your spot! Drop-ins at the door will not be permitted.
These Dance Days workshops are now full. Fill out the form to add your name to the wait list. Additional classes may be added.
Dance Days 2024 Registration
Fill out this form to register for a FREE sample flamenco lesson as part of Dance Days 2024! We will email you within 72 hours to confirm your class seleciton and supply instructions for accessing the studio. Your registration is not complete (and your spot in class not reserved) until you receive confirmation.
Contact us any time if you need further assistance.
Note: you will receive an automated email reply once you submit this form. Please check your junk mail if you do not receive a reply within 15 minutes. If you did not receive a reply, your form may not have been submitted correctly. Please double check that you have filled in all fields and try again.
More workshops coming soon!