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Salsa Levels & Course Syllabus |
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| The salsa
class syllabus is based on the latest linear salsa fundamentals,
technicalities, leading & following, styling and moves from
New York & LA with Puerto Rican influence. The Syllabus is
based on and very carefully constructed from some of the best dancers in the world. Our Salsa teachers will teach it to
you in a way that is specifically designed to get a particular
result. We take pride in our system, which is to produce awesome
salsa dancers. You will start at beginners and
you will learn your salsa & latin dance basics. Each course level
is 8 weeks for beginners & Improvers, you will learn all your Salsa
Basics & Fundamentals. Then finally comes the Intermediate
level "Combo's & Styling" and you'll discover that
all Salsa COMBINATIONS are simply VARIATIONS of the FUNDAMENTALS. |
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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 >> |
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Beginners Salsa Course - Level 1 |
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• On1
Linear Salsa basics & fundamentals
• Course duration:
8 weeks
• You will Learn; - 10 footwork footwork
patterns
- 18 Turn patterns, moves & variations
- 5 Essential beginner salsa fundamentals** |
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| Beginners classes are for absolute beginners, usually with
a First Free classes. So if
you are new and would like to learn how to dance Salsa, this class is for is the place to start! Latin dancing
is a great way to Have Fun, keep fit and meet lots of new people!
In this class the basics of Latin dancing is covered with Salsa.
You will learn salsa techniques
and salsa single and
half turn patterns. After completion of beginners Salsa you will
then progress to Improvers in a different time slot |
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| At the Beginning of every class we start with a warmup, this is usually just footwork only, then we partner up afterwards. |
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| Can I Join this Level? Yes, anyone can join this level, no dance experience needed. |
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Improvers Salsa Course - Level 2 |
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• On1
Linear Salsa Fundamentals • Course duration: 8 weeks
• You will
Learn;
- 8 footwork footwork patterns
- Body Isolations & movement
- Spinning, singles & doubles
- 12 Turn patterns, moves & variations
- 8 Essential improver salsa fundamentals** |
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| Improver salsa
classes are based on, On1 NY linear 'fundamentals', They
are a foundation to all salsa moves and body movement. You
will learn Salsa 1.5 linear turn
patterns and spinning. These classes are aim for those just finishing
Beginners or people coming from other
studios and for those wishing to recap on the fundamentals. This
is considered the most important level to learn & master -
this level is worth repeating over & over. When you have completed
or feel comfortable with the Improvers level you can then progress
to Intermediate Salsa. |
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| Can I join this level?: It's highly recommended you have
completed the beginners level before joining improvers. Remember if you find our intermediate a struggle,
do this level as well to help. You will pick up more details 2nd or 3rd time round. |
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Intermediate Salsa Class - Level 3 |
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• Salsa Fundamentals & beyond, Variations & Combos,
Techniques, Styling & dips.
• Class duration: 4 x 4weeks (16)
• You will Learn;
- 5+ Footwork & shines
- 20+ Turn patterns, moves, dips & combos
- Level 3 Fundamentals |
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| New Extra Salsa Fundamentals Level 2 & 3 now added into this new syllabus, also learn loads of new moves and combos in this level which is based on fundamentals that will take you to the Upper Intermediate & Advanced. |
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| In this Intermediate dance class we've placed more emphasis on timing,
leading skills, styling, variations of the fundamentals, positioning,
body isolation and you will learn more complex moves and combinations. |
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| This course is constructed in 4 sections, (A,B,C,D) each section is 4 weeks in length. Once you have completed an improver level you will find that week1 of a section will be starting so you can join that section (A,B,C or D). Just complete all fours sections, a total of 16 weeks, then you can progress to the Upper Intermediate & Adanced level. |
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| Can I join this level?: Join this level 'only' when you have completed the Danza Latina improvers level 2! Remember you can always repeat improvers as well as this class. |
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Upper Intermediate Salsa Class -
Level 4 |
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• Salsa
Variations & Combos &
Techniques
• Class duration: unlimited (drop-in class)
• You will Learn;
- More Footwork & shines
- Endless amount of NEW Turn patterns, moves & variations & combos. |
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| This level is our highest to date, it's an Upper Intermediate & Advanced level. Learn the latest New moves and combos, footwork. Brand New Salsa combos every week. For advanced dancers how to turn it into a more advanced turn pattern if requested. |
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| Can I join this level?: Join this level only when you have completed the Danza Latina's Intermediate level. You also must be fully able to do any improver level 2 fundamentals & moves with ease. We wont hold back in this class. |
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Advanced Salsa Class - Level 5 |
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Currently
unavailable, try privates lessons or our.. Upper Intermediate & Advanced Class
(level 4) (this
is the same or more advanced than most salsa schools in New Zealand.)
For a full range of current dance classes &
courses starting soon go here >
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