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Flamenco - Beginners
with La Joaquina
Wed 6 Jan 2010 - Wed 24 Mar 2010 6.30PM - 8.00PM
This class introduces and develops all elements of Flamenco. It’s improvised quality of song, guitar and dance, all united by common rhythmic structures. Flamenco is humanity! Classes consist of footwork, arms and marking. An enjoyable class structured through rhythm.
There is live accompaniment for this class from Chris Mullet.
Ticket & Booking Information
£6.00
Concessions: £4.40. Greenwich Card: £5.50.
Booking not required
Teachers
Venue
Borough Hall @ gDA
Special Instructions
No class w/c 15 Feb due to half term.
Wear a hard soled shoe and a long skirt or trousers.
Teacher Biographies
La Joaquina originally trained as a contemporary dancer and worked in London and New York. She later retrained as a flamenco dancer. She is now Director with Cris Mullett of Flamenco Express, a company of dancers and musicians touring the U.K. and Europe. La Joaquina lists her influences and those she has worked / trained with as including Merce Cunningham, Jean Pierre Perrault, Carmen Cortez, La Tati and Laverne Meyer.