Posted by acmejia on January 7, 2012
Seattle Classes For Kids 8 – 12 Years Old.
Classes are held at the Meadow Brook Community Center, 10515 35th Ave NE, next to Nathan Hale High School in Seattle.
Thursdays 4:30 – 5:30 pm. January 12 – March 22, no class February 23.
$90 for 10 classes.
Please contact Maestra Gitana for more information.
Bellevue/East Side Classes for Teens and Children
Classes are held at the Emerald Ballet Theater, 12368 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA 98005. (425) 883-3405.
Teens: Mondays 5:30 – 6:30 pm and 6:30 – 7:30 pm.
Children: Mondays 5 – 5:30 pm.
Open to students of Ballet II, IIA, IIB, III, IIIA, IV, and IVA. Class will perform in the spring show.
Last class of fall term is Dec. 12; classes resume Jan. 9.
$16 per class or $120 for class card.
Register with Maestra Gitana by calling (206) 706-7396.
Posted by acmejia on January 7, 2012
Learn the exciting rhythms and footwork of flamenco, the dance that originates with the gypsies of southern Spain. The Spanish Dance Society, an international organization dedicated to excellence in Spanish dance, teaches flamenco through a structured syllabus and certificate program.
Maria Gitana, a Maestra de Baile with S.D.S, offers technique for castanets, arms, turns and footwork and a complete choreography each 8 week session. Women need a long full skirt and all students need to wear sturdy heeled shoes (new and gently used flamenco shoes available for purchase). Castanets are available for purchase at class for $25-$40, or bring your own.
All the classes listed below are held at the Flamenco Gitana Studio, Room 7, located in the old Crown Hill School building, 9250 14th Ave NW, Seattle, where Holman Rd meets 15th Ave NW.
Beginning Level/Ingreso for Adults
Experimental College course 15.03401, Section 1.
Tuesdays 7 – 8:30 pm. January 17 – March 6.
$125 for general public, $105 for UW students.
Register online or call (206) 68-LEARN.
Continuing Beginning Level/Primer Año for Adults
Seattle Central Community College Continuing Education course 6514.
Tuesdays 6 – 7 pm. January 10 – February 28.
$90 for 8 classes.
Register online or call (206) 587-5448 if their online registration does not work with your web browser.
New beginning level students are welcome to join the Tuesday classes. The Wednesday classes are for more advanced students with previous flamenco experience.
Intermediate Level/Segundo Año for Adults
Seattle Central Community College Continuing Education course 6515.
Wednesdays 6 – 7 pm. January 11 – February 29.
Prerequisite: Primer Año classes or equivalent.
$90 for 8 classes.
Register online or call (206) 587-5448 if their online registration does not work with your web browser.
Advanced Level/Tercer Año for Adults
Experimental College course 15.03401, Section 2.
Wednesdays 7 – 8:30 pm. January 18 – March 7.
$125 for general public, $105 for UW students.
Register online or call (206) 68-LEARN.
Bellevue/East Side Classes for Adults
Classes are held at the Emerald Ballet Theater, 12368 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA 98005. (425) 883-3405.
Mondays 1 – 2:30 pm.
Last class of fall term is Dec. 12; classes resume Jan. 9.
$16 per class or $120 for class card.
Register with Maestra Gitana by calling (206) 706-7396.
Posted by acmejia on November 1, 2011
 Spanish Dance Society certification exams to be held in Seattle, WA on Friday Nov. 11 and Monday Nov. 14, 2011. Review classes to be held on Nov. 6 and Nov. 13.
Maria Gitana, a Maestra de Baile with the international Spanish Dance Society, is hosting SDS Certification Exams for the third time in Seattle. Offered every few years, these are the only S.D.S. certifications ever offered in the Western United States. Dance students beginning their study of the Spanish Dance Society syllabus in Fall may be eligible for entry level certification. This is an exceptional opportunity for students considering a profession in dance to begin building a dance resume.
Certification exams are $25. per student. Exams will take place at the Flamenco Gitana studio in Seattle. Review classes in preparation for certification exams will be held on Sunday Nov. 6 for Ingreso (noon to 2pm) and Primer Año (2 to 4pm). Review classes on Sunday Nov. 13 are for Segundo Año (noon to 2pm) and Tercer Año (2 to 4pm). $20 per session or two for $35.
For more information about Maria Gitana and class schedules please visit www.flamencogitana.com.
Posted by Rubina Carmona on October 16, 2011
 Marcos Carmona, guitarist and artistic director of Carmona Flamenco, offers instruction in flamenco guitar technique, repertoire, and accompaniment.
Accompaniment instruction is ideal for guitarists wishing to learn more about working with singers and dancers. Marcos also offers coaching for dancers and singers wishing to to improve their understanding of the guitar and the musical interactions of flamenco.
Marcos brings to his teaching over forty years of experience accompanying outstanding singers and dancers in Spain, California and Seattle. One-on-one classes, workshops and small group classes can all be arranged.
Contact Marcos at (206) 932-4067 or carmona2@comcast.net for rates and available times.
Posted by Rubina Carmona on October 3, 2011
 Rubina Carmona teaches beginning through advanced flamenco dance at American Dance Institute, 8007 Greenwood Ave. N in Seattle.
Mondays
6 pm: Beginning technique, upper body, footwork, palmas, basic castanets. Fall classes feature Fandangos de Huelva; sevillanas will be taught Feb. through May, 2012.
7 pm: Beginning repertoire. Fall classes feature soleares with manton de Manila.
Thursdays
6 pm: advanced repertoire (tarantos)
7 pm: intermediate repertoire (cantiñas)
Beginning in January: Bamberas at 6, Farruca at 7.
In addition, Rubina offers a class in cante for dancers and singers who work with dancers. This class is held in the north end on Sundays 12-1:15 pm. Letras provided. Class fee of $15 includes live accompaniment.
Rubina also offers private classes in cante and baile by appointment at her home studio in West Seattle. In addition, she is available for consultation classes on “What to do with your Stuff”– i.e. how to use all that cool material you just learned in the latest workshop! With a lifetime of experience as a singer/dancer, Rubina is uniquely equipped to help you put your material in context.
For more information on classes, locations, or to schedule a private session, contact Rubina at (206) 932-4067, or ADI at (206) 783-0775.
Posted by Jackie Villegas-MacLin on September 18, 2011
 Starts October 4th, 2011 — register today!
This class is in conjunction with the International School of Classical Ballet’s “Open Program” and is a starting point from which students learn comprehensive Flamenco dance techniques.
Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 pm at ISCB in Kirkland
Individual drop in and try-out classes $18, or purchase a class card that a good until June.
To register and purchase class cards, contact ISCB www.interballetschool.com 425-822-7694
Posted by Jackie Villegas-MacLin on September 18, 2011
 Monday: Intermediate/Advance Flamenco and Classical Spanish Dance Technique (ISCB)
7:00-8:00 pm. Upper and Lower Body Technique
8:00-8:30 pm. Flamenco Choreography/Repertoire and Castanets
Wednesday - Beginning Flamenco Dance (ISCB)
7:00-8:00 pm. Beginning Castanets/Body Technique
8:00-8:30 pm. Choreography/Repertoire
Monday and Wednesday Classes held at The International School of Classical Ballet (ISCB), 507 Sixth St. South, Kirkland Wa.
Saturday - Beginning/Intermediate Flamenco Dance (KDC)
12:00-12:30 pm. Upper and Lower Body Technique
12:30-1:30 pm. Choreography/Repertoire
Saturday’s Class held at Kirkland Dance Center (KDC), 835 Seventh Ave. Kirkland Wa.
Classes are ongoing and are 90 minutes long. Class sessions last 6-8 weeks and are held on a continuous basis. New students must register prior to starting classes. To register contact Jacquelina at jackiemaclin@hotmail.com, or for more information see Jacquelina’s website at www.dancesofspain.com.
Posted by acmejia on September 18, 2011
 Learn the exciting rhythms and footwork of flamenco, the dance that originates with the gypsies of southern Spain. The Spanish Dance Society, an international organization dedicated to excellence in Spanish dance, teaches flamenco through a structured syllabus and certificate program. Maria Gitana, a Maestra de Baile with S.D.S, offers technique for castanets, arms, turns and footwork and a complete choreography each 8 week session. Women need a long full skirt and all students need to wear sturdy heeled shoes (new and gently used flamenco shoes available for purchase). Castanets are available for purchase at class for $30-$40, or bring your own.
All the classes listed below are held at the Flamenco Gitana Studio, Room 7, located in the old Crown Hill School building, 9250 14th Ave NW, Seattle, where Holman Rd meets 15th Ave NW.
Beginning Level/Ingreso for Adults
Experimental College course 15.03401, Section 1.
Tuesdays 7 – 8:30 pm. October 11 – November 29.
$125 for general public, $105 for UW students.
Register online or call (206) 68-LEARN.
Continuing Beginning Level/Primer Año for Adults
Seattle Central Community College Continuing Education course 6514.
Tuesdays 6 – 7 pm. September 27 – November 15.
$90 for 8 classes.
Register online or call (206) 587-5448 if their online registration does not work with your web browser.
New beginning level students are welcome to join the Tuesday classes. The Wednesday classes are for more advanced students with previous flamenco experience.
Intermediate Level/Primer Año for Adults
Experimental College course 15.03401, Section 2.
Wednesdays 7 – 8:30 pm. October 12 – November 30.
$125 for general public, $105 for UW students.
Register online or call (206) 68-LEARN.
Advanced Level/Segundo Año for Adults
Seattle Central Community College Continuing Education course 6515.
Wednesdays 6 – 7 pm. September 28 – November 16.
Prerequisite: Primer Año classes or equivalent.
$90 for 8 classes.
Register online or call (206) 587-5448 if their online registration does not work with your web browser.
www.flamencogitana.com.
Posted by acmejia on September 18, 2011
Maria Gitana offers flamenco dance classes especially tailored for kids in 2nd to 4th grades.
Classes are held at the Meadow Brook Community Center, Thursday afternoons from September 22 – November 17. Meadow Brook is located at 10515 35th Ave NE, next to Nathan Hale High School in Seattle.
Classes for 2nd and 3rd graders: 4 – 5 pm.
Classes for 3rd and 4th graders: 5 – 6 pm.
$90 for 12 classes. Please contact Maestra Gitana or visit www.flamencogitana.com for more information.
Posted by acmejia on September 12, 2011
 Flamenco Classes for Adults
Classes are held at the Emerald Ballet Theater, 12368 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA 98005. (425) 883-3405.
Fridays 1 – 2:30 pm.
Classes start September 19.
Please contact Maestra Gitana for more information.
Flamenco for Ballet Students
Classes are held at the Emerald Ballet Theater, 12368 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA 98005. (425) 883-3405.
Mondays 5 – 7:30 pm.
Classes start September 12.
Open to students of Ballet II, IIA, IIB, III, IIIA, IV, and IVA. Class will perform in the spring show. Please contact Maestra Gitana for more information.
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