Would you like to dance in the spotlight? Or what about developing your own expression and performance skills? In this course, we will be working on Mirka Saali’s reggaeton choreography, which will be performed at the Flama Xmas Show on Tuesday 8.12. You can still participate in the course even if you are unable to attend the show.
The course is suitable for those who dance regularly – for example, those who attend reggaeton classes – and who have a good grasp of the basics of reggaeton.
Time: Mondays 5.10.–7.12. at 16.15–17.10
Place: Flama Linnankatu (Linnankatu 84, Turku)
Level: improvers
Teacher: Mirka Saali
The course fee includes 10 × 55 min sessions.
Book your place in good time and take advantage of the early-bird price.
If you pay for the course by Sunday 27.9.2026 at the latest, you’ll get it at a reduced price.
If you wish to pay part of the course fee using a workplace wellness benefit (e.g. Edenred, ePassi), please register by sending an email to: info@flama.fi.
Thinking of taking more than one course? With the Flama Anytime Card, you can dance as much as you want all autumn long. If you already have an Anytime pass, register for the courses by email: info@flama.fi
Original price was: 135,00 €.130,00 €Current price is: 130,00 €.
Absences from classes can be made up during the same term in any other class or drop-in session. This way, no dance session will be wasted! Read more.
For the class, it is recommended to wear clothes that are comfortable to move around in. You can dance with indoor sneakers, dance shoes, or socks. Take your water bottle with you.
Reggaeton is a dance style born in the beginning of 1990s and it is is nowadays a globally popular dance and music style that has been influenced by various South and Central American dance styles, such as Dancehall, different Afro dances as well as Hip Hop. for example. Reggaeton has its roots in countries such as Panama, Puerto Rico and Cuba.
Reggaeton is characterized by strong dynamic fluctuations, polyrhythmics and playing with chest and hip isolation in particular. The style is characterized by strong dynamic contrasts: powerful, fast accents alternate with soft, sensual movements in reggaeton. Reggaeton classes are full of power, energy and attitude!
Mirka has been dancing different dance styles for a long time. She started dancing at the age of seven with ballroom dancing and continued until her teenage years. She found dance again in 2010 and fell in love with latin dances, especially Cuban dances. Since then, Mirka has explored and danced many different styles.
As a teacher, Mirka is compelling and purposeful but still easy-going. There is always a cheerful and enthusiastic atmosphere in Mirka’s classes. For Mirka, the most important thing in teaching is the joy of dance, enjoying the music and her own movement, and pushing her own boundaries.
Mirka has been instructing various dance classes at Flama since 2018, and she currently leads three of Flama’s performing dance groups: Flama Crew, Flaming Firecrackers, and La Calentura.
More information about the course: info@flama.fi
