Contemporary Dance School in Madrid
Contemporary Dance Classes for Adults and Teenagers
If you are passionate about movement and self-expression, our contemporary dance school in Madrid offers classes for both adults and teenagers. Whether you are a beginner or have previous experience, our courses provide a space for creativity, technique, and artistic exploration.
SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026
| Schedule – Contemporary | |||
| Level | Age | Day | Hour |
| 1st | Mixta | Mon-Wed | 19:30 to 20:30 |
What is Contemporary Dance and What Does It Involve?
Contemporary dance is a modern dance form characterized by its boundless creativity and expressive movement. Unlike classical styles, contemporary dance does not adhere to rigid structures, allowing for freedom and artistic innovation. This style utilizes breathing techniques to create fluid and expressive choreography, requiring full-body engagement and strength.
Key Elements of Contemporary Dance:
Creative freedom: Unlike traditional dance forms, contemporary dance allows for limitless movement.
Use of breath: Breathing techniques enhance fluidity and expression.
Physical strength: Engages the entire body, requiring endurance and control.
Fusion of styles: Combines elements from classical ballet with modern movements to foster innovation.
Contemporary Dance Training: Techniques and Methods
Our contemporary dance classes in Madrid integrate principles from different methodologies, depending on the instructor’s approach. Among the most renowned techniques are:
Graham Method:
Developed by Martha Graham, this technique focuses on:
Contraction and release techniques.
Grounded movements and spirals.
Emotional storytelling through motion.
Limon Method:
Created by José Limón, this style emphasizes:
The interplay between gravity and weight.
Fluid, natural movements.
Expressive, organic motion inspired by breath and momentum.
Annual Theater Performances: Experience the Stage
Students have the opportunity to participate in two annual performances held in a professional theater setting. These showcases allow dancers to:
Gain confidence and stage experience.
Apply learned choreography in a real performance environment.
Express their creativity through unique routines.
Share their passion for dance with an audience.
Recognitions and Awards
Our contemporary dance school has been honored with prestigious awards, including:
Professional Excellence Award.
European Gold Medal for Work Merit.
These recognitions affirm our dedication to high-quality training and artistic education.