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Salsa Beginner Course Start Dates: Choose any of thses courses to start Salsa: Wednesday 7:30pm - 18th April Fast Track Monday 6:15pm - 21st May* Tuesday 6:15pm - 19th June		Reuben & Marcela Prof Champs for 2011-2012
** New Start date due to Moving Studios, these have move one week later, see the News on our new studio here >

FREE 1st Class, no obligation, simply enrol online >

Course duration: - Monday or Tuesday - 8 weeks - 1hr each week - Wednesday - 6 weeks - 1hr each week (*Fast Track Course) - Start in Beginner level & progress into over 9 more courses.
* Fast Track is the same course, just in a shorter period of time, so you can to learn at a slightly faster rate.

You will Learn; - 12 footwork patterns (shines) - 18 Turn patterns, moves & variations - 5 Essential beginner salsa fundamentals**

Beginners Salsa classes are for absolute beginners, with a First Free class. So if you are new and would like to learn how to dance Salsa, this class is for is the place to start! Salsa dancing is a great way to Have Fun, keep fit and meet lots of new people! You will learn salsa techniques, partnering and salsa single and half turn patterns. After completion of beginners Salsa you will then progress to either Bridge Level or the Improvers level in a different time slot. These start just as you finish this level.
At the Beginning of every class we start with a warmup, this is usually just footwork only, then we partner up afterwards.

Can I Join this Level? Yes, anyone can join this level, no dance experience needed. It's best to join when the course starts (week#1) but can join any time up to week#2. For Wednesday Fast Track Beginners it's not advisable to miss any weeks. Please check the timetable for week numbers.

Where do I go after completing a Beginners course? You have 2 options at this point, progress to Bridge or Improver Level, plus if you have a concession card you can carry on using this as you progress to further levels ...see full level information here>

FAQ's, What do I wear? What do I bring? What if i'm a higher level dancer do I still join Beginners salsa? Do I need a dance partner, shoes... if you have a question it will probably be ansewred here >

The salsa class syllabus is based on the latest linear salsa fundamentals, known as the 'Salsa Latina Foundation Sytem'. Learn technicalities, leading & following, styling and moves from New York & LA with Puerto Rican influence. Our Salsa teachers will teach it to you in a way that is specifically designed to get a particular result, we beleive in a 'foundation system' which produces awesome Salsa dancers... read more here >
The 'Salsa Latina Foundation System' is unique in New Zealand. It's based on and very carefully constructed from some of the best Salsa dancers in the world. You will learn from the ground up, a foundation that will build on itself. Learn these core moves known as Fundamentals and you will progress very quickly. You will learn most of these in the fundamentals in the beginner level & Improver level. You will also Learn Shines (footwork solo dancing) with its New Syllabus of 'New York Shines', which was developed by some of the top New York Salsa dancers... read more about this here >

What is Salsa? Salsa is a dance for Salsa music, originating from Cuba, Puerto Rico & NY, it has now risen to the status of a world dance. Salsa dancing mixes African & European dance influences through the music & dance fusions that are the roots of Salsa. Salsa can be a heavily improvised lead & follow partner dance. The Origin of the salsa dance steps & salsa music.... read more & video here>
Salsa Latina's salsa is a social style and is completely a freestyle dance, meaning its not choreographed. You can go anywhere in the world and dance with anyone. We place a huge emphasis on fundamentals and lead & follow techniques.. more >>

Salsa Benefits Salsa classes are an easy way to meet someone & gain more friends & is one of the few hobbies that couples or friends can do together. It's a great social asset & promotes confidence Salsa dancing develops co-ordination of mind, muscle & balance & Salsa is a Fun way to exercise your body that fits into a lifestyle, You will lower your risk of heart attacks and strokes. You'll have Fun & you will have a lower chance of being depressed or other emotional problems. Go anywhere in the world and dance Salsa with anyone & meet people fast ....read more here >

Prices: Free 1st Class, Casuals Class @ $15 or Discount Salsa Latina Concession Cards $70 for 6 classes or $90 for 8 classes, more about prices here >

Teachers : Reuben & Lise or Marcela

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