Schedule on Saturday 5.9.
12.00–13.15 Afro Dance (open level)
13.30–14.45 Hip Hop (open level)
Place: Flama Rauhankatu (Rauhankatu 15, Turku)
Price: 23 €/workshop
The workshops are open to dance enthusiasts of all levels. No previous experience in the workshop styles is required.
This class is an energetic and expressive Afro dance session inspired by a fusion of popular African street styles. It will include elements from Afrobeats, Afrohouse, Coupé-Décalé, and Amapiano. The focus will be on musicality, rhythm, groove, and body coordination, while also encouraging individual expression and confidence.
This class is open to dancers of all levels, and no prior experience with Afro dance is necessary.
This class focuses on basic hip hop grooves and some lyrical popping with the beat combined with choreography. Dancers will explore musicality, dynamics, and freestyle elements in a fun and supportive environment.
This class is open to dancers of all levels, and no prior experience with Hip hop is necessary.
Joshua Oluoch Yoga is an international dance instructor and choreographer from Kenya, currently based in Helsinki, Finland. He has been a professional dancer since 2009 and a dance teacher since 2016, dedicated to using Afro dance as a powerful tool for confidence, cultural expression, and stage performance.
Dance has played a key role in shaping his discipline and identity, and today he helps his students enjoy movement while improving their dance skills and overall well-being.
His classes focus on rhythm, groove, choreography, and authentic cultural foundations, not just learning steps, but understanding the energy behind the movement. In addition to Afro dance, he also teaches Hip Hop, Dancehall, and Afro Fusion, bringing versatility and dynamic training into every session.
>> Get to know Joshua on Instagram
More information about the workshops: info@flama.fi
The second half of summer is the perfect time to get back into dancing! Flama’s four-week short courses begin at the end of July, offering a wide variety of dance styles for both beginners and more experienced dancers. Sign up now!
Dance studio Flama’s traditional park classes will be held again this summer in the magnificent surroundings of Turku’s Linnanpuisto Park. Come and enjoy summer Wednesday evenings filled with the joy of dance and movement!
