Our Spanish and Latin dance theory lessons consist of 2 classroom based dance classes per week. These classes are varied with topics including:
- history and origin of Spanish and Latin American dance
- the role of dance in Spanish and Latin American culture
- regional Spanish dances
- Spanish and Latin American dance etiquette
- dance specific vocabulary such as un paso hacia un lado (a side step), un giro (a pivot), and una milonga (Latin American dance party)
The Spanish and Latin American dance theory classes are important in order for you to be able to fully understand and appreciate Spanish dance culture. They will also help you learn all the vocabulary you will need for your practical dance classes and help you advance much quicker.
Dance theory is taught by AIL Madrid teachers, who have a strong interest in, and are very knowledgeable about, Spanish and Latin dance.
Our teachers will be fully able to
answer any questions you may have.
If you are not interested in Spanish courses and only want dance classes, please contact our
dance advisor.