MASTERCLASSES 2024
The space for skill refinement! Focus on learning and get inspired with a great lineup of skate experts.
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Place: CEM Mar Bella - La Pecera (The Fishtank) indoors room of the sports hall
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Schedule: Thursday from 9-21h (7 classes) and Friday from 9-14h (3 classes)
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Class duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Capacity: 30 people per class
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Price per masterclass: 50€ + TAX *
* The purchase link will be sent to the email of the Main Pass ticket holder. If you don't can't find it, please send an email to tickets@skatelovebcn.com
REGGIE PREMIER BROWN
Sept. 12 | 09:00-10:30
@therealjbskater
These are The JBs
In the JB Style of skating master class, I'll focus on teaching fundamental techniques, footwork, and creative elements specific to JB skating. I'll also emphasize rhythm, style, and incorporating personal flair into skating routines. COACH BIO Reggie "Premier" Brown stands as a multifaceted talent, celebrated not only for his incredible skills as a JB Skater and award-winning roller skating but also for his significant roles as a Roller Skating Historian and Signature Skate Designer. With an illustrious career spanning an impressive 27 years, Reggie has made an enduring impact on both the roller skating, entertainment and music industries, garnering accolades and recognition for his exceptional contributions. Simultaneously, his influence extends seamlessly into the music realm, where he reigns as a Music Producer crafting some of the most beloved skating hits. The viral success of his track, "Whenever I'm Down," not only resonated with fans and skaters but also showcased his distinctive sound that set the rhythm for countless skaters worldwide. Reggie's extraordinary journey includes a starring role in the Emmy Nominated Skate Documentary, "United Skates," solidifying his status as a force to be reckoned with in both roller skating and music production. Beyond these achievements, Reggie has made an indelible mark as a Signature Skate Designer, shaping the future of skating equipment. His creative vision extends far beyond the rink, as evidenced by his contracted role in Usher's Super Bowl Experience in Las Vegas, where he showcased his versatile talents. With a career seamlessly intertwining skating, music, and design, Reggie "Premier" Brown continues to inspire and innovate, leaving an everlasting impact on multiple creative domains.
Level: all levels
FRANKIE J
Sept. 12 | 14:15-15:45
@thereddreadhousehead
House Dance Skate
Covering basics in Footwork & Middlework. Frankie will be collaborating his experience within House Dance into the process of freestyle through Skating - in how the two unite, harmonise and share a cultural history. COACH BIO Frankie J The Red Dread House Head DANCE | DJ | SKATE Originally from Bristol, UK, Frankie is a rare individual who matches his raw natural dance talent with hard work and discipline and has developed into one of the best representing House Dancers internationally of today in his current generation. Having trained from a young age in numerous dance disciplines - both within contemporary and forms of Street & Club Dance, Frankie was selected to be part of the Swindon Youth Dance Academy where he was mentored by some of the best instructors in the UK. From there, he went on to earn a First Class degree in contemporary dance from London Contemporary Dance School at The Place, graduating in 2013. Upon finishing his studies, Frankie has focussed mainly on the House Dance style, pursuing a career as a professional Roller Skater & DJ, gaining respect and numerous titles at worldwide competitions and events such as House Dance Europe, IBE, Flavourama, Urban Moves, Step Ya Game Up, Dance Alive Japan, Juste Debout & Summer Dance Forever. He was also invited to join Plague Dance Crew & InDaHouse in 2012, Deep Manners in 2018 and Sour Patch Collective - Worldwide in 2019.
Level: all levels
AMY RAINBOW
Sept. 12 | 19:15-21:00
@amyrainbowskates
Rainbow Spins
Learn how to spin! On both one and two feet and maybe, a beginner’s sit spin variation. Skaters will learn the correct entry methods, holding positions and how to do it all in true Artistic Skating style! We will explore spinning physics and how that affects a spin, as well as learning about pressure points and edges! COACH BIO Amy Rainbow, from the UK, is a lifelong skater of 16 years, who’s on a mission to bring the beautiful sport of artistic skating to the forefront of the skate community. Amy has had extensive training in all disciplines within artistic skating, but specializes in teaching high level elements, like jumping and spinning. After winning the UK Championships 3 times, she’s gone on to become a full time instructor and performer, who’s starred in music videos and adverts. But her true passion lies in empowering everyday people to put their skates on and experience the immense joy and freedom roller skating can bring.
Level: all levels
David "Smitty" Smith
Sept. 13 | 12:30-14:00
@smittyonskates
The Art Of Jam Skating
The fundamentals of jamskating footwork, groundwork, and incorporating your own style into your skating. COACH BIO My name is David Smith but most skaters just call me Smitty. I am from Cincinnati, Ohio and I have been a competitive jamskater since 2003. I organize Americas longest running Skate battle and Performance competition “HeartBreak Skate Jam” which brings hundreds of skaters together to take rollerskating to new heights every year. I love traveling and meeting new skaters from anround the world and Sharing my love and passion for Jamskating with them. Let’s work!
Level: intermediate / advanced
ASHE MAGRINI
Sept. 12 | 10:45-12:15
@myskaia
Fitnaia Class
FITNAIA is a complete workout for strengthening using the weight of your skates improving skating technique & balance shaping you in a healthier state for better control. COACH BIO Founded by the professional roller skater Ashe Magrini, who combines her passion and expertise in skating to promote it as a wellness tool. Ashe's remarkable skating journey, from earning national recognition in Argentina at a young age to representing the United States internationally, led her to teach skating and choreography. She's been featured in advertising campaigns for top brands and alongside acclaimed artists. MySKAIA offers comprehensive tutorials with a focus on mindfulness, meditation, and affirmations, aimed at empowering individuals of all skill levels. It celebrates roller skating as a transformative tool for a healthier and more fulfilled lifestyle. Some of the BRANDS Ashe has worked for: Channel, L’Oreal, Levi, LG, Budlight, Heineken, Lexus, Honda, among others. Furthermore, she has made notable appearances for acclaimed artists including Katie Perry, Elle King, Usher, Antonio Banderas, Jessica Simpson, Beto Cuevas, Gloria Trevi, Disney and more.
Level: all levels
KEON SAGHARI
Sept. 12 | 16:00-17:30
@neonkeon
Find Your Flow
Original skate choreography with an emphasis on full body movement and dance elements. All of this to elevate your skating, identify your individual voice, and make you a stronger performer! COACH BIO Keon Saghari is a contemporary dancer, choreographer, roller skater and teacher based in Los Angeles, CA. She has been featured in Access Hollywood for her career as a multifaceted performer. She has performed in Usher’s Las Vegas residency, in the AMAs for artist Pink, in music videos with Lenny Kravitz and Jason Mraz, plus numerous commercials and campaigns with various brands including Chanel, Coach, White Claw, Fabletics, Sun Chips and Adidas, to name a few. Before her skating career, Keon spent over a decade performing as a concert contemporary dancer with various dance companies in the Bay Area, with whom she toured and performed nationally and internationally. She graduated summa cum laude from Alonzo King Lines Ballet in San Francisco, CA where she received her BFA in dance, choreography and pedagogy. Keon believes in spreading joy through movement. She achieves this by performing, teaching and sharing movement in all the modalities that she is passionate about, educated and experienced in. Keon wants to help everyone she encounters to identify their unique movement style and find their flow!
Level: intermediate / advanced
CARLOS URQUÍA
Sept. 13 | 09:00-10:30
@carlitosurquia
Artistic Skating
... COACH BIO Professional skater with a successful career in international competitions and experience in acting, choreographing and teaching skating. Passionate about spreading love through movement and inspiring others through figure skating. - *Professional skater* - Twice World Champion (Spain 2006, Brazil 2011). - Medalist in 15 world championships. - *Actor and Choreographer* in "Soy Luna", Disney Channel. - *Dancer and Skater* in "Show Mach", Argentina. - Participation in the *Skate Love Barcelona International Event*. - Training in *Dance* and *Acrobatics*
Level: all levels
GLORIA DOWNS
Sept. 12 | 12:30-14:00
@coach.glo
Skating NYC Style
The basic fundamentals of Rollerskating from beginner to advance with a hint of New York style skating. COACH BIO My name is Gloria Downs "Glo" and I am the creator of RollerFit LLC. I have been roller skating for over 20 years and I teach the basic fundamentals of roller skating along with instructional fitness classes and boot camps. I focus on balance and control for Beginner Beginner classes. Every level was created to build more technique ability. Whether you have NEVER skated before or want to increase your skills, there is a spot available for you at RollerFit LLC.
Level: all levels
JOHNNY MONTERO
Sept. 12 | 17:45-19:00
@thesunskater
Musicality On Wheels
Explore jam skating moves using different music genres and ways of moving. COACH BIO Johnny Montero is a professional rollerskater who takes inspiration from various dance styles and incorporates them in his skating technique. Originally from Venezuela and raised in the Canary Islands, Spain, he moved to London in 2019. This diverse background allows him to cater for audiences from different origins. Also known as the Sunskater, his vibrant and contagious energy on wheels truly lives up to this nickname. His ultimate goal is to develop a unique style and help others to feel confident and inspired to skate in their own way.
Level: intermediate / advanced
NADIA O'GARRO
Sept. 13 | 10:45-12:00
@sourgrapism
Footwork & Routine
Nadia (@sourgrapism) has been skating for over 13 years and is a member of the NC skate group. Her lessons are a mixture of footwork and routine. She has taught roller skating worldwide for the last 6 years. 'I am simply here to take the art form of skating to its fullest potential by creating, inspiring and sharing both our knowledge and journey'.
Level: all levels