Feel the duende.
Authentic flamenco classes, workshops, and performances in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, for absolute beginners to seasoned bailaoras.
2026
Founded
8
Classes & programs
5
Days a week
“Flamenco is not a dance you watch. It's one you feel.”
Where Andalusian passion meets Malaysian soul
Founded in 2026 by Shun Clayton, trained at the London School of Flamenco and certified by the Spanish Dance Society, The Flamenco Academy brings the rhythm, fire, and discipline of flamenco to Kuala Lumpur. Every class blends traditional técnica with a warm, welcoming studio culture: no experience, no partner, and no particular body type required. Just curiosity and a willingness to stomp.
Learn our storyFind your rhythm
From your very first compás to advanced choreography, there's a class for every stage of your flamenco journey.
Level 1 (Beginners)
Tangos choreography, posture, compás, and footwork fundamentals for beginners.
Level 2 (Elementary)
Alegrías choreography and more advanced técnica for elementary dancers.
Spanish Dance Society Exams
Work towards the official SDS grades, with separate classes for adults, children and teens.
Teens
The SDS syllabus for ages 11 to 16, Saturday mornings.
Learn from Shun Clayton
Certified by the Spanish Dance Society and trained at the London School of Flamenco, Shun brings rigorous technique and real performance soul to every class.
Shun Clayton
Principal & Founder
Loved by our students
“I walked in with zero rhythm and two left feet. A few months later, I performed at the studio showcase. The teachers here have so much patience.”
Amelia Tan
Student, Level 2
“The energy in every class is unreal. It's the highlight of my week: equal parts workout, therapy, and art class.”
Nur Hidayah
Student, Level 1
“My daughter looks forward to her Saturday dance class all week. The instructors make it fun while still teaching real technique.”
Rajeswari Kumar
Parent
Latest from the studio
News, upcoming workshops, and the occasional look behind the curtain.
Your first class is on us
Come try a complimentary trial class: no commitment, just castanets and compás.