Forró workshops with Sheila Santos
Tue 5 November 2024
19:30 - 22:00
In 't Koorenhuis
Online tickets at a reduced price available until the day before the event. Presale tickets cannot be reimbursed.
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We are thrilled to announce that Sheila Santos is returning to Den Haag! After receiving numerous compliments on her classes during our Forró de Tamanco festival this summer, we couldn’t wait to invite her back. Now is your chance! We’re offering four incredible workshops with Sheila, and you can also seize the opportunity to book a private class or a consultancy session with her.
About Sheila
Sheila Santos is a sought-after guest teacher at various partner dance festivals and events. Splitting her time between tours in Europe and her work in Brazil, she focuses on workshops, personalized classes, and training in different genres of partner dancing.
One of her key offerings is Professional Consulting, which has supported prominent figures in both the national and international partner dance scenes. Sheila is also the creator of the Women Who Dance Project, one of the largest communities of women in partner dancing today.
Since 2010, Sheila has been exploring new approaches to partner dancing, promoting a more active role for followers and encouraging leaders to be more sensitive, fostering creativity, musicality, and personal expression that go beyond traditional roles.
Program
- Tuesday, 05.11.2024
- 19:30 - 20:30: Open Level | Room 1.08
Prerequisites: You should be able to perform basic steps and simple turns in forró with control and confidence. (Not suitable for complete beginners) - 21:00 - 22:00: Followers Focus | Room 1.08
Prerequisites: Comfortable with basic steps and simple turns in forró. (Not suitable for complete beginners)
- 19:30 - 20:30: Open Level | Room 1.08
- Don’t miss the Forró Social at Amare on Wednesday, 06.11!
- Thursday, 07.11.2024
- 18:30 - 19:30: Samba for Forró Dancers | Room 2.11
Prerequisites: At least 6 months of experience in forró classes and socials. - 20:00 - 21:00: Intermediate | Room 0.12
Prerequisites: At least 1 year of experience in forró classes and socials. You should be able to combine movements to create sequences.
- 18:30 - 19:30: Samba for Forró Dancers | Room 2.11