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salsa dance classes in christchurch New Zealand Reuben  
Director of Salsa Latina Ltd - Salsa Dance School
Qualified Salsa & Latin Dance Teacher "Master Level"
salsa New Zealand Salsa Association Member
salsa Australian Salsa Guild Member
REPs Qualified Fitness-Personal Trainer & Gym Instructor
REP's Certified Group Excercise Instructor
First Aid Certified
Choreographer & Performer
National Level Salsa Judge 2005 & 2009
South Island Salsa Champion - Professional Section 2007
Runner up in New Zealand Comps - Profesional Section 2007
Founder & member of Salsa Sabrosa Performance Group
National Salsa / Latin DJ (DJ SLS) & dance event organiser
Qualified Advertising Graphic Designer with 6 years experience in a leading advertising agency.
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Reuben has been dancing Salsa since 2000 & started as performer & teacher for 'Street Latin' in Miami Salsa, Samba & Lambada. Since then he has had extensive teaching & performing experiences in various styles of latin dance. In 2005 he progressed into linear styles of Salsa, which is his main focus & passion today. Today Reuben is director & owner of "Salsa latina Ltd" in Christchurch, one of NZ's leading latin & salsa dance studios. He is also director of Team "Salsa Sabrosa" which was selected at the NZ pacific Salsa congress 2009 to performed in Sydney 2010. In 2007 professional competitions he placed 1st in the South Island & 2nd in NZ Nationals. Plus also Judged 2005 & 2009 NZ Nationals. His love & critical understanding of latin music, coupled with his skills in music editing & creation has led him to become the most sought-after Salsa/Latin DJ's in New Zealand.
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Latin Dance Teaching Experience:
Reuben was originally qualified in 2003 from Street Latin (Cuban Style) and is also quailified from the 'Salsa Masters Teacher Training Programme' - he learnt this directly from Oliver Pineda in 2005 and his linear fundamental syllabus, which is being taught at Salsa Latina today. Oliver is currently '5 time world champ'. Reuben has also had other teacher training from Jamie Jesus & Lil Liz (LDA - Latin Dance Australia). Plus has attened many professional seminars in the New Zealand & Sydney Salsa Congress. Also recently certified from Mafie Zouker Masters Zouk training in 2010 for Traditional style Zouk.
salsa timing cd NZ Pacific Salsa Congress 2010 (to come)
salsa timing cd Love in the Lanes Valentines Event 2010 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Patio Latino Latin dance Event 2010 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd The Body Dance Festival 2009 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Lincoln University 2009 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Salsa Showcase in Blenheim 2008 & 2009
salsa timing cd Latin Dance Festival 2009
salsa timing cd Bay Salsa Festival (Tauranga) 2008 & 2009
salsa timing cd The Alpine Hanmer Salsa Party 2008
salsa timing cd Christchurch Casino 2008 & 2009 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Salsa Latina 2009-present (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Danza Latina 2004-2009 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Street Latin 2002-2004 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Wanganui Latin Explosion Event 2005 (Wanganui)
salsa timing cd Salsa Groove NY Event 2005 (Nelson & Blenhiem)
salsa timing cd Club Latin Dance Event 2007 (Auckland)
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Latin Dance Styles
Street Latin Miami & Cuban, Puerto Rican salsa, Bachata, Agentine Tango & Cha cha on2, Linear New York & LA Salsa on1 & on2, Merengue, Brazilian Samba & Axé, Lambada & Zouk.
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Judging
• New Zealand Salsa Competition 2005.
• New Zealand National Salsa Competition 2009.
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Linear - NY/LA Salsa & Cha Dance Training
Dance Instructors learnt from; Oliver Pineda & Luda (Aust, Latin Motion), Ana & Joel (Boston, USA), Edwin Rivera (USA-NY/Puerto Rico), Johnny Vasquez & Lilliana (LA,USA), Adolfo & Carla (USA-NY/Italy), Magna (USA), Natalie Zellar & Nathan (Aust), Sharon Pakir & Zee (Aust), Csaba & Vali (Aust, Latin Motion), Jamie Jesus, Lil Liz, Amy, Allan (Aust, LDA), Giancarlo & Marsha (NZ/Aust), Super Mario (UK) Susanna Montero (UK), Junior & Emily (USA), David Paris (USA), Edie “The Salsa Freak” (USA), Al “Liquidsilver” Espinoza (USA), Nestor (Aust), Mary & Neil (Aust), Victor & Burju (USA), Joel & Betsy (Peru), Oren & Pascale (Aust), Gino (Peru/NZ), Stanley (NZ/UK), Rebecca (NZ), Nestor & Josie (Aust) & many more.
Circular - Cuban/Miami Salsa Dance Training
Vivio & Gredis (Cuba/NZ), Andrew Robertson(NZ/Aust), Ricardo & Viviana (Colombia), Jen (USA), Orod & Dessie (UK), Angela Douglas & Dave, (NZ), Zane Powel (NZ), Stayz (NZ), performers from 'Lady Salsa Show Cuba' & many more.
Samba & Axé Dance training:
Albena (Brazil), Claudrado (Brazil/NZ), Amy (Aust, LDA) Andrew Robertson (NZ/Aust), Paul & Lynda (Latin Fever NZ) Zane Powell (NZ), Angela Douglas (Street Latin NZ) & many more.
Bachata Dance Training:
Carlos Cinta (USA), Juan and Samantha (NSW), Nestor (Aust), Giancarlo & Marsha (NZ/Aust), Jamie Jesus, Lil Liz, Amy (Aust, LDA) Csaba & Vali (Aust, Latin Motion), Oren & Pascale (Aust), Gino (Peru/NZ), & many more.
Zouk & Lambada Dance Training:
Larissa & Kadu (Aust/Brazil), Jamie Jesus, Lil Liz, Amy (Aust, LDA) Csaba & Vali (Aust, Latin Motion) Mafie Zouker & Yasmin (Brazil), Andrew Robertson (NZ/Aust), Paul & Lynda (Latin Fever NZ) & many more.
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Latin Performance / Competiton Experience:
salsa timing cd Sydney Salsa Congress 2010 (Friday w/ Team Salsa Sabrosa)
salsa timing cd Salsa Showcase in Blenheim 2009
salsa timing cd NZ Pacific Salsa Congress 2009 Team Salsa Sabrosa
-- Selected to Represent New Zealand in Sydney Congress
salsa timing cd Various Salsa Night Fever performances 2007-2010
salsa timing cd Latin Dance Festival Christchurch 2009
salsa timing cd Bay Salsa Festival (Tauranga) 2008
salsa timing cd SI Salsa Competition 2nd South Island team section 2008
salsa timing cd NZ Pacific Salsa Congress 2008 w/ Vikki (Wtgn)
salsa timing cd CTV Good Living Programme 2008 w/ Vikki
salsa timing cd Latin Dance Festival Christchurch 2008 w/ Vikki
salsa timing cd Latin Dance Corporate Event 2008 w/ Vikki
salsa timing cd Danza Latin Fiesta at the Garage 2008 w/ Vikki
salsa timing cd NZ National Salsa Comps Auckland.....
-- 2nd in Professional Section 2007 w/ Vikki
salsa timing cd South Island Salsa Comps.....
-- 1st in professional section 2007 w/ Vikki
salsa timing cd Salsa Showcase in Blenheim Aug 2007 - Performed with Vikki
salsa timing cd SI Salsa Comps performance SOS 2006
salsa timing cd Christchurch Casino, top100 2006
salsa timing cd Jambalaya (Salsa SOS Crew) 2006
salsa timing cd Mexican Cafe 2005-2007
salsa timing cd Wanganui Latin Explosion (Salsa) 2005
salsa timing cd Lyn Woods Fashion show 2005
salsa timing cd Festival of Flowers CHCH SQ 2005
salsa timing cd Havelock Festival (Axe & Salsa) 2005
salsa timing cd Tall Blacks games, Westpac Centre (Axé) 2004
salsa timing cd Womens Expo's (Salsa & Axé) 2001-2004
salsa timing cd The Loaded Hog - Regularly,
..(Samba, Axe & Salsa) 2001-2005
salsa timing cd Warners, Baileys 2002-2004
salsa timing cd Christchurch Christmas Parade 2001-04
salsa timing cd Various Wedding performances (Salsa)
salsa timing cd Jose Feliciano concert (town hall) 2003
salsa timing cd Civic Theatre Latin Show (Salsa) 2001
salsa timing cd Numerous Corporate functions
and many more...
Salsa dance Classes & Events
Latin/Salsa DJing
salsa timing cd NZ Pacific Salsa Congress 2009 (Wtgn)
salsa timing cd Next Door "The Hog" 2008-Present (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Loaded Hog 2003-2005 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Salsa Showcase in Blenheim 2009
salsa timing cd Bay Salsa Festival 2008 & 2009 (Tauranga)
salsa timing cd Safari Lounge Gian's B-day Salsa 'Latinissimo' Aug 2008 (AK)
salsa timing cd The Alpine Hanmer Salsa Party 2008 (Hamner)
salsa timing cd The Fox & Ferret Salsa Night Fever (Chch)
salsa timing cd Safari Lounge Salsa Night with Latinissimo May 2008 (AK)
salsa timing cd NZ Pacific Salsa Congress 2008 (Wtgn)
salsa timing cd Christchurch Casino on Wednesdays during 2008 (Chch)
salsa timing cd Zymergy Bar 2007-2008 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Lyme Bar 2007 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd The Garage Bar 2008 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Mexican Cafe Salsa Spectacular 2004-2007 (CHCH)
salsa timing cd Wanganui Latin Explosion 2005 (Wanganui)
salsa timing cd Club Latin Christmas Party 2006 (AK)
salsa timing cd Club Latin Monthly Parties 2007 (AK)
salsa timing cd Alpine Hanmer Parties 2005 & 2007
salsa timing cd Dance Scene Salsa Parties 2005-2006 (Chch)
salsa timing cd Oliver Pineda Tour - Salsa Party 2005 (Chch)
salsa timing cd Kantuta Latin Band Salsa Event 2004 (Chch)
and many more...
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Fitness Training (REP's - Registered Excercise Professional)
salsa timing cd REP's Qualified Personal Fitness Trainer
salsa timing cd REP's Qualified Gym Trainer
salsa timing cd First Aid Certificate
- Group Exercise
- Personal Training Certified
- Nutrition
- Injury Management
- Programming for Special Populations
- Sports Training
 
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