THE RETREAT

October 22–27, 2026 · Founder’s Pilot · From €2,100

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A lived experience

This is the first of two inaugural editions of Flamenco Rising: the Founder’s Pilot, October 22–27, 2026, and a second edition planned for spring 2027.

There are yoga retreats, wellness retreats, writing retreats, photography retreats. Flamenco offers something different: it isn’t a discipline practised in silence, or a space to be alone with yourself.

It’s passion. It’s shared rhythm. It’s the body in motion, it’s laughter, it’s singing. It’s the fiesta with duende — a word flamenco has no translation for, describing the moment art stops being technique and becomes something felt in the skin.

Flamenco Rising brings together two real worlds: what Acepados brings to a stay — not just the accommodation, but the way of hosting María has built over years of experience — and what Daliris brings from fifteen years teaching and living flamenco in Seville.

The result is not a dance course or a performance. It’s a week to enjoy, relax and let go, with flamenco and this place as the thread running through the time you share.

Compás at the center

Rhythm — compás — is the heart of flamenco. It’s also why it’s so enjoyable: you don’t need to know how to dance to feel it, only to let go.

At Talento, her school in Seville, Daliris has spent fifteen years teaching compás this way: structure before technique, listening before execution, shared pulse before individual performance.

At Flamenco Rising we bring that same way of teaching into the intimacy of the estate. It becomes a way of being together, moving together, and laughing together.

In a world where machines can optimise almost everything, flamenco asks for something different: full presence, in a body, in a room, with other people. Nothing to prove, nothing to produce — just to feel it, together.

Daily life & culture

Flamenco here enters daily life naturally:

  • in the kitchen
  • in the voice
  • in shared meals
  • in the fiesta
  • in quiet moments

The food is Andalusian, shared and unhurried — part of the retreat’s rhythm, not the centre of it.

And when night falls, there’s room for the fiesta: singing, shared compás, the kind of celebration that has duende. You don’t need to know how to dance to be swept up in it.

Culture is not scheduled as entertainment.
It is present because it belongs.

What is included

  • 5 nights accommodation at Acepados (exclusive use for the group)
  • Full board: all meals and drinks (including wine)
  • Daily embodied flamenco sessions
  • Flamenco fiesta nights and shared singing
  • Cultural context and flamenco history
  • Guidance from Daliris and the team at Talento, her school in Seville
  • Shared transfers from Seville
  • Access to all indoor and outdoor spaces of the estate

What is not included

  • Flights to and from Seville
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses

Standards of the retreat

To protect the experience:

  • group size is intentionally limited
  • nights move between calm and fiesta, always unstructured
  • participation is always optional
  • respect for silence, space and others is essential

FLAMENCO RISING

mservia@flamencorising.com

+(34) 660 476 002

C/Dr Antonio Cortés Lladó 11. Sevilla. 41004.

Nº de registro: B91227413