Online Courses During COVID-19

Advanced Level: Current Video Workshop is from Friday, Feb. 5 - Friday, April 23. Each week (12 weeks total) you will receive one 15 minute technique video to practice with. We will be working in the 12 count rhythm, palo is Solea por Buleria. Just can join anytime as all 12 vidos will be sent to you. $120/12 Videos.

All Levels: Conceptos, basic flamenco concepts. Video Workshop is from Friday, March 5 - Friday, May 21. $120/12 Videos. See promo below:

In Person Class
After COVID-19

Tuesday Afternoons, 4pm - 5pm
Beginning Level 2
​$20 per class
Technique for students at a beginning level who would like to increase their skill level using fundamental footwork patterns and body exercises. 
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Wednesday Nights, 5:30-6:30 
Basic Level 1
$48/8 weeks
These 8 week workshops are for students new to flamenco. Very basic technique exercises and choreography are taught, accompanied by professional musicians. 

Thursday Mornings, 10:45am - 11:45am 
Intermediate Level 3
$20 per class
Students will work on various footwork combinations in different flamenco rhythms, incorporating upper body work and hands. 

Friday Mornings, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Improv Skills All Levels
$20 per class
Students will learn  to  understand and respond to the complex musical language of flamenco. 

Instructor Biography

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Joelle has been teaching in Santa been teaching  in  Santa Rosa since 2003. She has worked to build a local flamenco community where students can enjoy flamenco parties, performance opportunities, work with professional musicians, and learn together in a safe and fun environment. 

Joelle's refreshing approach to teaching involves character building  exercises, translating the understanding of complex flamenco rhythms, and helping to reveal each students unique strengths. She has  received awards from the Sonoma Arts Council and in 2009 she received a personal letter from Cirque du Soleil talent scout, Guilio Scatola, requesting her audition (after seeing her perform at the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts) for the production of Ka.

Joelle returns to Spain regularly to further her dance training. The classes she teaches in Santa Rosa are based on smaller portions of the choreography she learns there. "I bring Spain back with me so that I can share the joy that I am so fortunate to experience."