El Horno
Dance, fitness, yoga and 65+ disciplines in central Madrid
El Horno is a leisure and arts centre in the heart of Madrid, between La Latina, Tirso de Molina and Lavapiés, with nearly three decades of history.
Before your first class
The centre welcomes complete beginners at any age or fitness level, with designated initiation-level classes and a flexible app system to help you find the right starting point.
Appropriate footwear for your chosen activity, towel, water bottle.
Class passes from €55 for 4 classes up to €145 for 24 classes.
About this studio
El Horno is a leisure and arts centre in the heart of Madrid, between La Latina, Tirso de Molina and Lavapiés, with nearly three decades of history. The space brings together over 65 dance and movement disciplines, constantly refreshed, alongside fitness classes, a gym, yoga and pilates studios, and functional training.
Classes run daily from 10:00 to 21:30 Monday to Friday, and 10:00 to 15:00 on Saturdays. The schedule offers up to five different classes each hour, so you can find sessions that suit your availability and level. Whether you're starting from scratch or refining an advanced technique, there are classes at every level: initiation, all levels, and professional. The centre accommodates limited numbers in each class, with booking through their app.
The teaching team includes specialists across the range: Richard Quintana teaches ballet, baile de novios (first dance) and danZe; Eva María Alonso leads tap dance, jazz fosse and cabaret bourlesque; Tania Cruz runs ABD, HIIT stretching, just pump and step; Victor Gascón teaches indoor cycling, cross training and just pump; Manjeet leads kundalini yoga. The staff emphasise that all instructors are deeply experienced and passionate about their work.
Beyond regular classes, El Horno runs a full events programme: despedidas (hen and stag parties), baile de novios (first dance lessons), flashmobs, private parties and children's birthday celebrations. Additional services include nutritional consultancy, osteopathy and massage. You can also book the centre's rehearsal studios, with promotional pricing of €8 per hour from 10:00 to 17:00 weekdays.
What to expect
Your first visit
You'll book your class through the app and arrive with appropriate shoes for the activity. Bring a towel and water bottle; if you're taking yoga, bring your own mat. Classes are limited in size and run throughout the day with multiple options each hour.
Instructors
Who teaches here
Richard Quintana teaches ballet, baile de novios and danZe. Eva María Alonso leads tap dance, jazz fosse and cabaret bourlesque. Tania Cruz teaches ABD, HIIT stretching, just pump and step. Victor Gascón specialises in indoor cycling, cross training and just pump. Manjeet teaches kundalini yoga. Davicarome teaches contact improvisation.
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What beginners can expect
The centre welcomes complete beginners at any age or fitness level, with designated initiation-level classes and a flexible app system to help you find the right starting point.
What to wear and bring
Before your first class
What to bring
Appropriate footwear for your chosen activity, towel, water bottle. For yoga classes, bring your own mat.
Studio history
El Horno has nearly three decades of history as a centre dedicated to arts and wellbeing in central Madrid, situated between La Latina, Tirso de Molina and Lavapiés.
Styles offered
17 dance styles taught here
Gallery
The people, the parties and the dancing here

Amenities
Pricing
Approximate lesson costs
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
El Hornohasn't set up a public class schedule yet.
If you own El Horno, claiming the studio lets you add a public schedule in about 2 minutes. A free Google Calendar is the easiest path — visitors see your class times inline + can add events to their own calendar.
Frequently asked about El Horno
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does El Horno teach?
El Horno teaches General, Ballet, Tap dance, Jazz fosse, Cabaret bourlesque, ABD and 11 more. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is El Horno located?
El Horno is located in Madrid. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does El Horno offer private lessons?
Contact El Horno directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does El Horno teach kids and adults?
El Horno welcomes students of varied ages and experience levels. Contact the studio to learn which classes fit your age group and level.
How do I sign up for classes at El Horno?
The fastest path is to visit El Horno via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.