SUMMER RESIDENCY INTENSIVES 2025
Tablao & Creative Immersion at Windhover Center for the Performing Arts
United Flamenco Residency Intensives
Sometimes all we need to progress is to spend time together. Our residency intensives foster a supportive environment where you can learn and grow alongside fellow artists who share your passion.
United flamenco RESIDENCY INTENSIVES
Our residency intensives offer an unique opportunity to spend focused periods of time immersed in a vibrant community of passionate artists, guided by experienced mentors. Whether you seek to master the exhilarating freedom of the tablao language or embark on a creative journey exploring flamenco’s boundless possibilities, our intensives provide the ideal environment to flourish.
Join us for our Residency Intensives and embark on a transformative journey of artistic discovery.
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Tablao Immersion
A journey into the authentic world of flamenco interactive and semi-improvised performance. To make the most of this residency, participants should have prior solo performance experience with live musicians and singers, as well as a solid repertoire of musical and choreographic material ready to refine and expand upon.
Key Features:
- Full immersion: Spend time focused solely on you and your progression.
- Multidisciplinary focus: Ideal for dancers, singers, guitarists, and percussionists seeking to expand their artistic vision and skills.
- Stage experience: Gain invaluable performance skills and confidence with stage preparation and daily tablao simulations, culminating in live public performances.
- Expert guidance: Learn from experienced mentors through intensive daily workshops, group sessions, one-on-one coaching tailored to your artistic journey, and more.
- Collaborative environment: Connect with a vibrant community of fellow artists, sharing your work and ideas in a supportive and inspiring atmosphere.
With: Guillermo Guillén / Leslie Roybal / Guests | Live Music and Cante
To ensure a consistent and strong foundation for all participants, this residency intensive is open exclusively to those who have completed or are currently enrolled in the ‘Flamenco Guide*’ online.
If you have taken Comprehensive Flamenco Studies (CFS) as part of flamencoMAPS programming, this class requirement is considered fulfilled.
- In-person
- One-week long
- For flamenco dancers, guitarists, singers, percussionists
Creative Immersion
A haven for artists seeking to push boundaries, develop their unique artistic voice and create new flamenco works. Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment alongside world-class flamenco artists where experimentation and innovation are encouraged.
Key Features:
- Full immersion: Spend time in a vibrant community focused only on you and your art.
- Personal growth: Cultivate your unique voice as an artist while discovering new creative paths in a nurturing and dynamic setting.
- Creative exploration: Dive into the limitless possibilities of flamenco expression, from traditional forms to contemporary fusion, fostering innovation and discovery.
- Professional feedback: Receive valuable guidance and constructive critique from industry professionals to refine your craft and artistic direction.
- Stage experience: Gain invaluable creation, performance and production skills.
- Collaborative environment: Connect with a vibrant community of fellow artists, sharing your work and ideas in a supportive and inspiring atmosphere.
With: Guillermo Guillén / Leslie Roybal / Guest Artists | Live Music and Cante
To ensure a consistent and strong foundation for all participants, this residency intensive is open exclusively to those who have completed or are currently enrolled in the ‘Flamenco Guide‘ online.
If you have taken Comprehensive Flamenco Studies (CFS) as part of flamencoMAPS programming, this class requirement is considered fulfilled.
- In-person
- One-week long
- For flamenco dancers, guitarists, singers, percussionists
MORE Upcoming residenCY INTENSIVES
We’re on a mission to bring our flamenco immersive residencies across North America, and beyond. Get ready for a wave of diverse flamenco experiences coming your way:
Sonoma, CA
Dates to be determined.
Calgary, Canada
Dates to be determined.
Pittsburgh, PA
Dates to be determined.
Near You!
Contact us to explore hosting a flamenco residency, fostering a vibrant gathering for local flamenco enthusiasts.
Summer 2024 in Action
June 30th to July 8th – Windhover Center for the Performing Arts
Windhover Tablao Residency
This residency intensive took place from June 30th to July 8th in the rustically beautiful setting of Windhover Center for the Performing Arts, Rockport (MA), about an hour north of Boston. Designed for dancers, guitarists, and singers who wanted to go deeper into improvisation and performance in the authentic tablao style.
Additional Programs We Offer…
UNITED FLAMENCO STUDIES
Online Group Classes
A strong core knowledge is crucial for all flamenco artists, regardless of their specialization. Our comprehensive programs are designed to provide the foundation you need to excel, whether you’re a budding artist or a seasoned enthusiast.
UNITED FLAMENCO ON-SITE
In-person Workshops
Immerse yourself in a transformative flamenco experience with our workshops and Residency Intensives. Learn from seasoned professionals and fellow artists, and practice intensively in a way that only an in-person experience and a supportive community can offer.
UNITED FLAMENCO GUIDANCE
Online or In-person, Individual or Group Sessions
We offer personalized sessions for both individual artists and cuadros (groups), tailored to your specific needs. Whether you want to focus on a particular aspect of your craft or blend different elements of flamenco, we will create a program that’s just right for you.
UNITED FLAMENCO TERTULIAS
Monthly online FREE gatherings
Tertulias are traditional flamenco gatherings, often held in a Peña Flamenca (flamenco social club) and they provide a unique opportunity to explore the art form in depth from every angle. Join a community of passionate flamenco lovers for engaging discussions, and a deeper appreciation of the flamenco culture.