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10 Week Latin American Course

This course is from Beginner Level

The Latin American course covers the traditional dances as seen on Strictly Come Dancing. Evocotive of swirling skirts, lively music and pink shirts!

Dancing to a mix of traditional and modern music, as well as a short background to the history and development of the dances, this short course will give you a solid grounding in the basics required for dancing Latin American Dances. This course will cover four of the five styles of Latin American dancing.

Please note we will NOT be teaching Paso Doble on this course - for this dance please book a private lesson

What can I expect to learn?

  • Week 1
    • Rumba/Cha Cha Cha - Basic step, spot turn
  • Week 2
    • Rumba/Cha Cha Cha - New Yorkers, Underarm Turns
  • Week 3
    • Ballroom Jive - basic step, fallaway
  • Week 4
    • Ballroom Jive - turn and return
  • Week 5
    • Argentine Tango - basic 8 (this is lesson 1 of the Argentine Tango course)
  • Week 6
    • Argentine Tango - forward ochos (this is lesson 2 of the Argentine Tango course)
  • Week 7
    • Rumba/Cha Cha Cha - Hand to Hands and Fallaway
  • Week 8
    • Rumba/Cha Cha Cha - Natural top & Lasso
  • Week 9
    • Samba - basic step, whisks, walks and volta's
  • Week 10
    • Review

Where can I go from here?

  • Any other Beginner Course
  • Improver Workshops
  • Private Lessons
  • Improver Class at Social Evenings
  • Social Evenings
Last Updated on Thursday, 29 July 2010 09:20
 

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Private lessons will re-open on 14th September 2010

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