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Latin Dance Class Descriptions |
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Announcing: BRAND NEW CURRICULUM!!!
That's right, your favorite classes are getting a makeover. Each class
will now be taught following a scheduled curriculum so that you can
build your skills from week to week.
*Salsa Technique (Level II-III & IV)
Secrets to take your dancing to the next level! Following &
Leading: Learn drills and tricks to improve your role as either a
follower or leader. Our goal is for you to dance with ANYONE and have
you, and your partner look amazing! Isolations & Body Movement:
Learn exercises that individually focus on each part of your body
(shoulders, chest, hips, knees, etc.). This will improve your looks on
the dance floor.
Taught by Roberto Figueroa and Vera Weiss
Latin Party Dance (Level I)
Don't know how to dance what? Merengue? Take this class and you will no
longer have an excuse to be sitting down while any of the non-salsa
music is playing. Bachata, Cha cha cha, and Basic Salsa are also taught
in this class. Learn the essential dances to get by at Latin clubs.
*Footwork Challenge! (Level I-II & III IV)
Running out of ideas for your open shines? Get caught on the dance
floor and don't know what to do? Here's the answer! All the footwork
you can handle, broken down so you can learn it in just half an hour!
Are you ready for the challenge?
Taught by Roberto Figueroa
Getting Started with Salsa (Level I)
Everything you need to know to feel confident on the dance floor! Each
class will begin by breaking down the basic steps and turns
individually, and then will move into partnering. We teach you how to
be a strong leader and a smooth follower. Each week you will learn new
moves you can try on the dance floor, as well as creative ways to
combine them and mix them up. Increase your salsa vocabulary so you and
your partner are never bored, even if you are just beginning.
Taught by Vanessa Gutierrez
*Salsa Partnering With Style (Levels II-III)
Spice up your partnering with a splash of style! Classes begin with a
high-energy salsa warm-up and unique freestyle combinations. The second
half of each class will consist of turn patterns and partner
combinations with specific tips for both men and women. We'll show you
how to transform your dancing by adding in a bit of footwork or some
body movement. Each class will feature exciting new turn patterns that
you can try on the dance floor!
Taught by Roberto Figueroa and Vera Weiss
*Spinning & Partnering (Levels II-III)
Master the techniques behind the spectacular spins and smooth
partnering you see in our dancers! Over the course of the session,
spinning will be taught both individually and with partners, and all
students will be helped to improve their balance and increase the
number of turns they can comfortably do in a row. The stylish new
combinations we teach each week will inspire your future dance partners!
Taught by Roberto Figueroa & Vera weiss
*Ladies' Styling (Levels II-III)
Add elegance, creativity and pizzazz to your dancing! This class will
include body waves, hip rolls, shoulder, arm and hand movement, head
whips, footwork-everything you need to think about when you're not
spinning.
Taught by Vera weiss
*Salsa Body Movement (Levels I-II & III-IV)
Learn Roberto's techniques to make your style look smooth and unique!
This class will include intricate combinations and eye-catching moves
to make you look your best on the dance floor.
* These
classes are skill-based, with the material taught in each level
building on the previous level. Please look at our curriculum or check
with an instructor to select the appropriate starting level for you.
Private & Semi-Private Lessons
Get the personalized instruction necessary to achieve your salsa goals
and realize your full potential! Our instructors will not only help you
during the lesson, but they will also give you things to think about
and work on after you leave. If you want help assessing and monitoring
your progress to becoming the dancer you dream of being, we suggest you
take one private lesson each month so that we can assist you in setting
goals and working to achieve them. When you sign up, you can choose the
instructor, the date, the time and the focus of the class or series.
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