Become a professional dancer for the day when take our fantastic private Tarantella class, the most popular folk dance in Italy. You will learn to move gracefully to the Pizzica, the form of the dance traditional to the region of Apulia.
Tarantella Private Class
After meeting up, we will head to the venue for our fantastic class. Once there you will meet your teacher for the day, an expert in the Tarantella dance.
You will learn all about the origins of this traditional dance of southern Italy and discover why in the Middle Ages it was believed to have healing properties. You will also hear some fascinating facts such as how this performance is also known as the 'Spider'.
After the theory, it's time for the practice. You will learn all the steps to the Pizzica, one of the most popular variants of the Tarantella. If that wasn't enough, the teacher will also show you the body language and how to wave the handkerchief so you can become real experts of the dance.
Feel the music, grab your partner, and dance! Now is the time to try your new skills as you dance along to the Pizzica.
We end the class with a well-deserved tasting of delicious food and wine from the Lecce region.
Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations regarding protective material and safety to help avoid the spread of Covid-19.
Price
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Duration
2 hours.
Included
English speaking tarantella instructor.
2 – hour class.
Certificate of participation.
Snacks.
When to book?
You can book up until 4 days before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Digital voucher
Show the voucher on your phone to take part in the activity.
Accessibility
No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Pet-friendly?
No.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Meeting point
Piazza Duomo square
