Seville: Castanets Workshop with Dance Demonstration
ID: GYG1075126-1651330
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Learn to play castanets in a fun workshop in Seville. Discover the history and use of this unique instrument, practice basic percussion, and enjoy a dance demonstration.
(English-Spanish-French-Dutch)
Discover the art of playing castanets in a workshop in Seville. Learn about the history and significance of this iconic Spanish instrument, known as 'castañuelas' in Spanish.
Begin by learning about the specific characteristics, history, and use of this unique instrument. Then, practice playing the castanets in a fun and accessible workshop designed for beginners.
Perform basic castanet percussion with accompanying music, and learn the meaning of 'ta ria ria pi ta'!
Your castanet instructor is a professional Flamenco dancer, who can teach the workshop in English, Spanish, French and Dutch.
At the end of the workshop, enjoy a short demonstration on the use of castanets with dance.
Highlights
- Discover the history and use of castanets, a symbol of Spain
- Learn how to play the instrument in a fun and accessible workshop
- Enjoy a short demonstration of castanets with dance at the end
- Practice basic castanet percussion with accompanying music
- Use high-quality castanets provided by the teacher during the workshop
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The workshop is suitable for beginners
The activity is suitable for all ages
The workshop is held in a studio in the heart of Seville
Your instructor is a professional flamenco dancer
The purchase of castanets is not included in the price
Your instructor will wait for you on Plaza San Marcos, at the entrance to the church, opposite the pharmacy.
INCLUDED
- Introduction to Castanets Workshop
- Learning about the history and use of castanets
- Practical workshop on playing castanets
- Basic castanet percussion with music
- Short demonstration of castanets with dance
- Use of good quality castanets during the workshop
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
