About
Casa Del Compás School of Spanish Dance is the largest Spanish dance school in Western Australia, located in Perth. Established in 2005, their Bibra Lake studio offers flamenco dance classes for all ages and levels. Their aim is to bring people together to enjoy the beauty and richness of the unique art form of flamenco through classes, regular social events, and performances.
The name Casa Del Compás translates to “house of the beat,” which reflects the warm and welcoming atmosphere that permeates each and every class. The studio offers a dynamic and exciting environment for students to learn and express themselves through flamenco dance. In addition to regular classes, students have the opportunity to participate in studio showings or “tablao” evenings, biennial school concerts, and various community events.
One of the highlights of Casa Del Compás is their regular hosting of intensive Flamenco workshops with national and international guest artists. These workshops allow students to further immerse themselves in the art form and learn from professionals in the field.
Casa Del Compás caters to a diverse range of dancers. Whether you're a complete beginner looking for a new form of exercise and expression, an experienced dancer interested in exploring another genre, or a Spanish dancer wanting to improve your skills and learn new choreography, Casa Del Compás has a class for you. They offer a variety of classes and workshops to suit different skill levels and interests.
Their classes include Barefoot Flamenco, which incorporates upper body flamenco technique, short combinations, body percussion, stretching, and more. They also offer a Beginners' Course that introduces the fundamentals of flamenco dance, as well as classes for lower intermediate, intermediate, and advanced levels. There is even a Por Fiesta class where students can learn to improvise in an informal party setting.
The unique aspect of Casa Del Compás is their Saturday morning classes, which are held at South Beach in South Fremantle, weather permitting. These classes provide a different environment for students to enjoy their dance practise.
Overall, Casa Del Compás School of Spanish Dance offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone interested in flamenco dance. Their experienced teachers, diverse class offerings, and regular social events make it a vibrant and enjoyable place to learn and appreciate the beauty of Spanish dance.
