Salsa
This is a style of dancing that is learned in a different manner than the other styles offered. There are many styles of Salsa one can learn. The type taught through these lessons is considered Cuban Salsa. This style is great for couples to learn together while exploring cooperation and teamwork. The basic concept of dancing to Salsa music will be explored prior to learning basic movements that are the foundations for other movements of this dance style. Please note these sessions are designed specifically for the beginner.
PLEASE NOTE: Because a majority of the movements taught are designed to be done with a partner, Sessions 2 and 3 will only be available to groups of two people or more.
Session 1
An overview of understanding salsa timing and step count- Lesson 1
Basic Cuban Salsa step (Mambo) with variation side step - Lesson 2*
Session 2
Dancing with a partner/Leading and following - Lesson 3
Guapea (Cuban Basic) - Lesson 4
Inner Turn (Right Turn) - Lesson 5
Session 3
Cross Body Lead - Lesson 6
Outer Turn (Left Turn) - Lesson 7
*During a 1 person session, this movement will be taught in the open position (without a partner) only.*