Flamenco Arts Center
Weekly Class Schedule
To inquire about a class or taking a class, call the individual instructors. Their numbers and e-mail addresses are listed below their class times. To inquire about giving a class or schedule private rehearsal time at the Flamenco Arts Center, e-mail Kathi at kathi_beste@flamencoartscenter.com or call 773-868-4130. Note: Unless session dates are noted, classes run continuously.


Flamenco Arts Center Membership Rates
Membership runs from November 1, 2011–October 31, 2012.
An application form and description of requirements and membership benefits is on our NEWS page.

  • adult single membership • $25 per year
  • children 12 & under • $15 per year
  • family membership/same home address • $35

    Class Levels
    Fundamentals: No experience necessary
    Basic: One to three years of experience required, or consent of instructor
    Intermediate: At least three years experience required, or consent of instructor
    Cuadro:     All levels welcome. SEE SUNDAY LISTING and EVENTS PAGE for more information and future guest artist classes.

Come on in and GET YOUR GROOVE ON!!!
'60s-style GO-GO DANCING Class
with Krista Ortgiesen


7:30-8:30 p.m.
$60 per Six-Class Card/$12 per Single Class Drop In
Rediscover your inner girl with this fun and cardiovascular dance form.
Classes start with a warm up then we do a choreography. A new choreography is taught each week
CLASSES RUN CONTINUOUSLY--DROP IN ANYTIME! 
The same choreography is taught Monday and Tuesday. Music is mostly from the '60s, 
and occasionally to newer music that pays homage to the '60s.
All ages and levels welcome!
Class attire: Comfortable clothes you can dance in.
Dance in tennis shoes* or bare feet.
Save your boots for the stage!

Instructor: Krista Ortgiesen
*Please wear tennis shoes if you experience any foot or arch pain when exercising.
You do not need to be a member of the Flamenco Arts Center to take this class.
For more information on these classes, contact Krista at gogokrista@gmail.com

MORE! GO GO DANCING with Krista Ortgiesen
Classes run continously—Join in anytime!!
All levels: 6:00–7:00 p.m.
$60 per session/Single class $12
For more information, contact Krista @ gogokrista@gmail.com or see Monday class listing above.

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Intermediate/Advanced Flamenco
with Melody Vasquez
Wednesdays 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Continuing intermediate/advanced study in the palo of Solea por Bulerias.
Class will reinforce technique through exercises and choreography

$15 per class
Prepay for a 3-month class card: $85 for 7 classes (no refunds)

For info call 773-583-9392 or
email melody-vasquez@sbcglobal.net


Flamenco technique and choreography
Taught by Karen Stelling
 private and semi-private instruction
Adv. Beginner/Intermediate Technique and Choreography
Abanicos, castanets, bata de cola



For more information, call 773-637-0902 or email karen_stelling@flamencoartscenter.com


PRIVATE RENTALS


Saturday Flamenco Class  with Melody Vasquez

Flamenco Basics
Taught by Melody Vasquez
12:15–1:30 p.m.
Introducing manton/shawl technique in the palo of Campanilleros
Class will also reinforce footwork, armwork and turns.

Intermediate/Advanced Baile Español
Taught by Melody Vasqueziii
1:45–3:15 p.m.
Continuing and perfecting study in varying facets of Spanish Dance
(neo-classical and flamenco styles)
Students should have previous castanet study

$15 per class, or
Prepay for a 3-month class card: $85 for 7 classes (no refunds)
For info call 773-583-9392 or
email melody-vasquez@sbcglobal.net

WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING
Taught by Rick Neuhaus in the FAC studio all year long, weather permitting!
During spring, summer, and fall, we meet in the FAC studio if there is inclement weather outside, OR in an outdoor location if weather is good (location to be posted on studio window, usually close by at Welles Park, near Old Town School).
Sunday Afternoon Drum Circle
TWO classes! 4:00–6:00 p.m. AND 6:30-8:30 p.m.
For information call Rick at 773-583-5297.

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For more information, e-mail kathi_beste@flamencoartscenter.com

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