Our Heels and Afrobeats Fusion Workshop combines the strong and sexy attitude of heels with the vibrant and upbeat vibes of Afrobeats.
Take your dance expression to the next level in a class that’s inclusive, challenging and rewarding. Work on your heels technique and improve musicality to a soundtrack of up tempo tracks from the likes of Mr Eazi, Maleek Berry, PartyNextDoor, Drogba and many more.
On this dance workshop, you will learn how to stay composed and strong when walking and dancing, improve balance and feel even more at home in your favourite heels. Feel the freedom of expressing yourself in a safe and welcoming environment with other dancers and have fun taking your dance practice to the next level.
Heels & Afrobeats Fusion Workshop content
The aim of this workshop is to increase your ability and comfort to dance in heels and add an exciting new dynamic to your technique
- Warm up specifically for heels dance to prevent injury
- Technical and upbeat heels walking sequences to promote comfort and confidence
- Freestyle with ease and intent across the floor.
- Learn sharp and fiery moves and softer smooth transitions
- Choreography to suit your pace and level
- Work in small groups to meet fellow dancers - encouraging and lifting up each other as you add your own unique flair to choreography
Music
A mix of classic and current Afrobeats from popular Afrobeats artists and producers
Type
One off workshop taught by a professional dance tutor
Level
For those with some previous dance experience
Equipment
Just you and your favourite heels!
OUR APPROACH
The City Academy Street and Commercial dance department has courses and classes suitable for dancers of all backgrounds and abilities. Our tutors are not just teachers but professional dancers and performers with industry experience, ready to help and guide you through each class and your next steps as you gain confidence. If you want to know more about our dance courses, which one is right for you or how to join the City Academy Commercial Dance Company, call a member of our dedicated Student Services team on 0207 042 8833.
Meet your tutor
Elisa has lots of experience performing and teaching various dance styles and a special passion and level of expertise in heels and Afrobeats. She has also performed with P!NK at the BRIT awards, as well as featuring in numerous music videos for international artists.
When teaching her Heels And Afrobeats Fusion Workshop, Elisa aims to create an energetic and challenging environment that is also enjoyable and positive, encouraging her students to push themselves while being free of judgement. She loves the opportunity she has to inspire her students to reach their full potential.
You can follow Elisa on social media HERE.
Register your interest
We will be publishing new class dates soon - please register your interest and we will be in touch with more information.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
You are welcome to join the course up to the second class.
ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS
Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.
Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833.
CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS
Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 38 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RN
Cheque - You can also pay by cheque by filling out this form (click here) and posting it to the address above.
CANCELLATIONS POLICY
We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.
We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)
10% DISCOUNT AVAILABLE
If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.
Register your interest
We will be publishing new class dates soon - please register your interest and we will be in touch with more information.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
You are welcome to join the course up to the second class.
ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS
Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.
Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833.
CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS
Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 38 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RN
Cheque - You can also pay by cheque by filling out this form (click here) and posting it to the address above.
CANCELLATIONS POLICY
We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.
We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)
10% DISCOUNT AVAILABLE
If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.
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All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class.
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