South Island Street Salsa Competition2009 THIS Saturday 26th September, Aftershow salsa party at the Student Ballroom. Canterbury University. Last chance to get tickets at cheaper rate 'tonight', more below...
New Salsa Nights @ Next Door on Thursdays + FREE Class, (9:30pm this week), then next week the starting time will be changed to 8:30pm with a Free intro dance class from 1st October. Intros classes for Anyone & Everyone including, Salsa, Zouk, Bachata, Cha & more, No registration needed just turn up and bring a friend or Two. Located at the Cnr Manchester & Cashel St. Next Door previously nown as the Loaded Hog It's still the greatest & most popular weekly Salsa Night in town, so come down for a drink, Salsa dancing all night & a FREE Class... more below..
(New Video) King of Salsa Interview "Eddie Torres - New York" HIGHLY recommended if you love Salsa (4 sections) roughly 40min video see the video here > http://bit.ly/2siaRX
(New Article) How to get the most out of my group Salsa, tango, bachata class...read more here >
Bachata Intermediate Class Every Wednesdays 8:30pm, just started at Salsa Latina. Note this is not a course but a continuous class so if you have done beginners Bachata before you can join in any week for a fun cool Bachata combo with Marcela & Reuben. Salsa Latina concession cards welcome.... more below...
Bachata Extravaganza, Next week - Workshops & Party Sat 3rd & Sun 4th October, further info below..
Mafie Zouker, Zouk Workshops & Party Sat 7th Nov, NZ tour with international Brazilian Zouk DJ & Teacher, coming from New York soon to Christchurch! more here >
Tango for Beginners Start this Saturday - find out more below..
Hip Hop Classes time Changes from Wed to Thur Next week 8:30pm - See timetable below.... more>
Samba Classes on Thursdays Time Changes - NEXT WEEK - There will be a time change on the 1st October to 6:00pm. See timetable below.... more>
Salsa Sabrosa Rehearsal Time Changes on Thursdays - NEXT WEEK - There will be a time change on the 1st October to 7:00pm. See timetable below..
Personal Training now available at Salsa Latina 'Studio 2' Personal Training to help achieve your Fitness Goals and Dance Fitness goals (bookings essential)- www.gofitness.co.nz
Note: Events & Parties are highlighted in light grey, new classes yellow - See the Full monthly timetable here>
Salsa
Nights @ Next Door + FREE Intro Class
Every Thursday Night - Time: 9:30pm - Late (1am)
- NEW Time from 1st Oct: 8:30pm - Late (1am)
Totally Fun filled and hot. Drink and dance the night
away. Every Thursday night at the (Next Door) previously known as the Loaded Hog. Come down and have a look, a drink and have a dance! Anyone can come, this night is for everybody at all levels, dancers and non-dancers.
FREE Intro dance Class - 8:30pm-9:00pm, from the 1st of October drop in any Thursday for a Free class. It's for everyone & anyone, all levels! Intros to different styles of dances including, Zouk, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue & Cha. Come down for an open level fun free class. You're welcome to come in before 8:30pm and warm up with a Beer or Wine. After the class finishes carry on dancing the night away till 1am.
Music & DJ - Top DJ (Reuben Salsa Latina) playing the latest & greatest Latin Music including - Salsa, Mambo, Merengue, Cha, Zouk & Bachata.
Drinks - Please support these salsa nights and buy drinks, without them we won't have a venue to dance in.
Location: Cnr
Cashel & Manchester
St, Christchurch
(1 block south from Salsa Latina Studio) See a Map here >
South Island Street Salsa
Competition - This Saturday
Saturday,
26th September 2009
Come and support your dance school and fellow dancers at this event with its competitors, there is plenty of entertainment from the performances at this competition. It's also great to bring your family & friends who don't dance, along. Plus there will be social dancing afterwards in the ballroom.
Venue: Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Canterbury University.
Aftershow salsa party at the Student Ballroom. Canterbury University.
Entry prices: $20 presold & $25 door sales
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Tickets presold at Salsa Latina during class times, final chance tonight (Wednesday) to purchase tonight at Salsa Latina, otherwise $25 door sale.
Times: Doors open at 7pm for the Youth Section & Adult section starts 8pm approx
Start Dates: Bachata 4 week open level course Wed 9th Sept 7:30pm (you can still join) Bachata Intermediate Class Wed - from 16th Sept 8:30pm Zouk or Cha 4 week open level course coming soon
Bachata 4 Week open level Course Information:
If you haven't tried Bachata before, join this open
level 4 week course, its for everyone including absolute beginners. Learn Bachata basics, style and
technique. What is Bachata? It's another fun Latin Dance that originates from the Dominican Republic, just like Merengue, find out more here>
Bachata Intemediate Class: Continuous class to join anytime
Intermediate (all levels - Imp Int & Advanced). Once you have completed the bachata open level course, or have done beginners Bachata. You may join this open level Intermediate Bachata Class. You can join at any point as there is no start date. Learn new bachata combos each week.
Prices: Casuals Class $15 or Salsa Latina Salsa Salsa Concession Cards are welcome,
full price info here >
Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester
St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See
the map for
further details.
Salsa
Class(Linear
salsa On1) Learn Salsa dance basics and motion.
No Dance partner required & no experience needed. This course is purely Salsa. You can join anywhere up
to week2 if you have never danced Salsa! ...tell all your friends so they can join in!
Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester
St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See
the map for
further details.
Salsa
Class(Linear
salsa On1) Learn Salsa dance basics and motion.
No Dance partner required & no experience needed. This course is purely Salsa. You can join anywhere up
to week2 if you have never danced Salsa! ...tell all your friends so they can join in!
Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester
St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See
the map for
further details.
Argentine
Tango Dance Courses - Sat 26th Sept
Next Start date for all levels: Saturday 26th of September (First Class Free)
Dance Company: Dance with me, Director: Marcela ph: on 021 0233 3101
Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester
St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See
the map for
further details.
Bachata
Extravaganza - Christchurch 3rd-4th Oct
Date: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October
Saturday Party & Workshops on Sat & Sun Presenting: INTERNATIONAL BACHATA INSTUCTORS from Australia JUAN & SAMANTHA
WORKSHOPS SAT 3RD OCT
•
Venue- Woolston Club ( Hargood st)
• 12.30PM- 2PM 1ST BACHATA BOOTCAMP (Fundamentals & Cheeky Moves) Open level
• 2.15pm- 3.45pm 2nd BACHATA BOOTCAMP (Body Movement & Sexy Moves) Open level.
WORKSHOPS SUN 4TH OCT
•
Venue- Woolston Club ( Hargood st)
•
10.30am- 11.30am FUNKY MOVES (Impr/ Int level)
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11.45am- 12.45pm PASITOS DE BACHATA (Bachata Shines) Impr/ Int Level
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Lunch Break- 12.45pm- 1.30pm
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1.30pm- 2.30pm BACHATA MODERNA INTRO (Int/ Adv)
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2.45pm- 3.45pm BACHATA MODERNA COMBOS (Int/ Adv)
Prices:
•
1 Bootcamp $30,
2 Bootcamps $55
•
1 workshop $20, 2 workshops $35, 3 workshops $55, 4 workshops $70
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Total Package & Party $120
•
Party Separate (Door Entry) $10
BACHATA EXTRAVAGANZA PARTY • SAT 3RD OCT
• Time: 8pm till late
• Venue- Woolston Club- (Hargood St)
• Door charge $10 (unless you have a full pass which includes the party)
Performances:
• Nirico & Emily
• Latin Fire (Bachata team)
• Bachata Rising Stars
• Salsa Sabrosa (Salsa Latina)
• Juan & Samantha (Australia)
Jack n Jill Comp - Music in each round will be DJs choice (DJ Nirico Mambo) Winners of Jack n Jill Competition will receive 2 Full Passes to the SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL BACHATA FESTIVAL 2010 (worth $250 each) A Set of Bachata Moderna Dvds.
Pre-Registrations (pre-paid) at Salsa Latina: Location: Salsa Latina Studio, Corner of Manchester & Hereford St. Upstairs. 160 Manchester Street, Christchurch see the map here >
Times & Dates to pre-regisiter:Monday & Tuesday 6pm-10pm &
Wednesdays 7pm-10pm
Salsa Night Fever - Salsa Party & Showcase - 17th Oct
Date: Saturday 17th October
Times:
• Tango Social - 7:30pm - 9:00pm (Free) (TBC)
• Salsa Party - 9:00pm - Midnight ($5 entry only)
Fundraiser Salsa Night from 9pm with performances during the night. Social Salsa dancing all night. DJ SLS (Reuben - Salsa Latina) will be pumping out the very best & latest of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue Zouk, Cha music all night long for your dancing pleasure in Studio 1.
~ BYO ~
* NEW Studio 3 will be up and running with a brand new floor. Dual DJ'd music running at the same time, Zouk, Reggaeton & Cuban Salsa. (TBC)
Salsa Latina is raising funds for their Pro-team Salsa Sabrosa. Salsa Sabrosa was recently chosen at the New Zealand Salsa Congress to Represent New Zealand
at the International Salsa Congress in Sydney 2010. See Video from NZ Congress>
Performance Show starts between 10pm to 10:30pm Salsa Sabrosa Team Salsa Couple (TBC) Zumba (TBC)
details & performances will updated until this event.
Price: $5 at the door
Location: Salsa Latina Studio, Corner of Manchester & Hereford St. Level 1, 160 Manchester Street, Christchurch New Zealand, see the map here >
New Timing Salsa CD or Mp3 Set (2009) contains essential timing, rhythms
& music for salsa dancers. it's for beginners to
advanced levels. It contains counts so you can get used
to stepping in time with salsa and give you not
only music to practice to, but knowledge of how salsa
music is constructed, so you can become a better dancer.
Salsa Latina uses tracks in its classes, it will train your brain to stay in time. There is a total of 13 tracks and tempos ranging from
slow to med paced songs and now includes a bonus cha cha percussion track.
Bonus Info - This is also a learning system, you will also be given a hidden link to this website that will give you information on how to use these tracks, this is to aid your learning on how the music is constructed and how to learn to dance in time and find that (on1) count.
Tracks 1-8 Salsa Rhythms Include variations of the following: 3-2 Clave, 2-3 Clave, Conga, Congas, cowbell,
On1 counts, Bongos, Drums, shakers, & bass. Tracks 9-12 Instrumental Salsa On1 counts and composed Instrumentals Track 13
Cha cha - Cha Cha
percussion timing Bonus 3 Tracks - for Mp3 set purchased online only
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