Whatever your experience, we have a class for you:
Salsa Beginners Level
The beginners class is perfect for those who have never tried salsa before . Absolutely everyone is welcome so if you've had a thought of trying Salsa dancing, here is the very best place to start!! The beginners class runs side by side but separately from the improvers and intermediates class, so you don't need to worry about when you start, you can drop in anytime and will never feel 'left behind' by those who may have started a few weeks or months before you. Mariana is an excellent teacher and dancer, the class is very relaxed and you will feel right at home. Everyone learns at a different pace so the time needed in this class varies from person to person, there is no pressure to move up to the next class until you are comfortable with the basics but with Mariana teaching you - you'll be moving up in no time!!!
Salsa Improvers Level
The Improvers class is designed for those who have already learned the basics of leading and following. In this class you will learn Improver level turn patterns. We will also work on improving your technique, timing and helping with any problem areas, therefore building your confidence as a leader or follower. This is a fun, friendly class at a gentle pace - before you know it you'll have a fine collection of smooth moves to use on the dance floor!!
Salsa Intermediate Level
The Intermediate class is excellent for those with a little more experience in Salsa dancing. The class covers the follower's and leaders pivot technique, connection, body movement styling breakdown techniques. Mariana will also cover some of the following aspects necessary to execute and enrich these stylization: essential timing; foot work; body isolations and essential postural awareness; balance and coordination; focus upon arm, hands, hip and head styling; learning to improvise, challenging your mind and body; shake it, move it and spice it up- elegance, sensuality, expressed through own personality. During this class the followers will discover that dancing is more than a movement – it’s a passion and love for salsa music and your body can create the power to express it!!
Salsa Intermediate/Advanced Level
Here you will learn more complex turn patterns and spinning techniques at a faster pace, while Mariana works on polishing your technique and styling. Even those who have been dancing for years will learn a lot from this class. If you want to be a better salsa dancer - this is the place! On more advanced level- again, the focus is upon arm, hands, hip and head styling for the ladies; essential timing; foot work; body isolations and essential postural awareness; balance and coordination; learning to improvise, challenging your mind and body; shake it, move it and spice it up- elegance, sensuality, expressed through own personality.
