About the Class
Monday 14th September – Sunday 13th December
£12 (Conc. £10) - Single Class
This class is also available to book as a course!
Teacher: Emanuel Carlos
Blending African and Caribbean dance styles with Hip Hop and Dancehall influences—Afro Beats takes its cues from the music style of the same name, full of rhythm and energetic beats.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced groover, this All Levels class will leave you feeling relaxed and energised.
Please wear comfortable clothing and trainers. Don’t forget to bring your bottle of water!
Meet the Teachers
Emanuel Carlos
Emanuel Carlos is a dancer, choreographer and cultural leader originally from Angola, based in Scotland since 2018. His style is rooted in Afro House, Kuduro, and other diasporic forms, blending Angolan and Portuguese influences with global street and contemporary dance. Over the years, he has collaborated with organisations such as Dance Base, Edinburgh Festival Carnival, Project X, and Afro Dance Academy, using dance as a tool for community building, identity, and joy. Emanuel is also the co-founder of the Jipangue association in Lisbon, working with youth and arts for social change.
Instagram: @_3mvnuel_
How to prepare
Please wear comfortable clothing and footwear. Don’t forget to bring your bottle of water!
Join us in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket for your new Dance Course!