Photos courtesy of Judy Lemon

CLASSES WITH SOL

Private and semi-private classes available. Please contact Sol at 619-846-5030 or at marisol.apostol@gmail.com

TUESDAYS
Class: Pre-Bulerias
Level: Beginner I (Adults)
Tuesdays 7:30 -9:00pm (Ongoing)
Payment Schedule (cash only)
Full Session (4 classes/6hrs) $100
The Wood Room Performing Arts
3800 30th Street San Diego 92104

This is a  class for those with little or no experience in flamenco. We will be working on Bulerias, one of the most danced  palos in flamenco.  It is a must have for when attending flamenco juergas.  The class will cover basic buleria elements such as marking steps, remates, llamadas, dance-cante relationship, palmas, waiting, and bulerias protocol.  This  will be a regular ongoing class as bulerias learning is never ending. 

No make up classes allowed, a class missed is a class lost. No exceptions.

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THURSDAYS

Class: Palmas por Bulerias
Level:  All Levels
February 4th & 18th, 6:00-7:00pm
The Wood Room Performing Arts

Palmas playing is one of the basic ways to learn flamenco rhythms, with out them, the dancing, singing, or guitar playing become indeed challenging. Our emphasis will be on soniquete and palmas accompaniment por bulerias only.

Cost is $10 prepaid or $15 at the door.Please R.S.V.P.with Sol at 619.846.5030 or marisol.apostol@gmail.com

SATURDAYS

Class: Tango Rumba for Little Girls Ages 3-5
Introduce your little girl to flamenco!
Marisol Apostol will be offering a flamenco workshop geared towards little girls ages 3 to 5. Workshop will include stretching, arms and hands, hand-clapping, simple marking and footwork technique. Rhythm will be a 4/4 count.

$10 prepaid by 3/6
$15 after 3/6

The Wood Room Performing Arts
3800 30th Street San Diego CA 92104 (in North Park)

We encourage you to have your girl in the flamenco attire.  Long ruffled skirt, leotard, hair in a bum (in possible) and a flower.  Closed-toed shoes are a must (no sandals).

Where to get the outfit:
Dance World
3827 El Cajon Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92105-1020
(619) 280-2150

We hope to make this workshop a regular monthly happening or even a weekly happening so let us know if you are interested in having your girl join in the fun.

To register or for more information call Marisol Apostol at 619.846.5030 or visit www.flamencobasics.com

Class: Rumba Flamenca
Level:  Introductory Level
Saturday Flamenco Workshops
April 10th, 10-11 am
May 1st, 10-11 am
The Wood Room Performing Arts

If you like dancing to the music of the Gypsy Kings, now is your chance to learn few new steps.  We will be a fun Rumba Flamenca workshop, open to all levels. No flamenco attire needed. Here is what you do need: Closed-toed shoes and a long skirt.

Cost is $15 in advanced by December 4th,  $20 at the door.

Please reserve your spot by sending an email to Sol at admin@flamencobasics.com.  An invoice will be sent to you via PayPal for online payment.

More info with Sol at 619.846.5030 or marisol.apostol@gmail.com

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Class: Children's Sevillanas
Level: Beginner (6-10 year-olds)
Saturdays: 11am - 12pm
The Woodroom Performing Arts
3800 30th St. San Diego 92104
Monthly Fee: 4 weeks is  $60;                                  5 weeks is  $75

New fun Sevillanas class is geared for children ages 6-10 years old where they will learn basic flamenco technique as braceo and floreo, palmas and compas (rhythm), footwork patterns, and posture, as well as the four coplas (sets) needed in this dance.  We hope to cover at least one copla per month and then leaving two to three months to review and get stage-ready so that the students can perform at least once at the local street festivals. We will also try to cover another dance depending on time available.  Parents are responsible for providing the child's proper attire for classes and performances.  A list of where to get the class attire (shoes, skirt, leotard, etc.) will be provided to  upon registration.

No make up classes allowed, a class missed is a class lost. No exceptions.

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Class: Bulerias
Level: Intermediate & Advanced Beginner (Adults)
Saturdays, 12:30 - 2:00PM
The Woodroom Performing Arts
3800 30th Street San Diego 92104
Payment schedule (cash only)
$100 (Four classes per month)

This is for students who are knowledgeable in flamenco palos and have a basic understanding of footwork, braceo, posture, and Cante. Class emphasis is on developing  the student's individual style as well as working on the dance-singing- guitar relationship. Students explore the ability to improvise by working on , intention and execution of steps, cante awareness, and in impromptu exercises. This class is for the advanced beginner and intermediate student.

No make up classes allowed.  A class missed is a class lost. No exceptions.

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Class & payment schedules are subject to changes and cancellations. Please contact us for the most current schedules.