About this Event
Week 1: Smooth and Sensual
- Topic 1: Rumba Romance
- Basic Rumba steps and patterns
- Musicality and timing
- Partner connection and embrace
- Topic 2: Salsa Sizzle
- Fundamental Salsa steps and turns
- Cuban motion and body movement
- Simple Salsa combinations
- Topic 3: Swinging into the Weekend
- Basic Swing steps and the Charleston
- Swing out and partner work
- Musicality and improvisation
Week 2: Grooving and Moving
- Topic 1: Hustle Hustle
- Basic Hustle steps and patterns
- Musical phrasing and styling
- Partner work and lead/follow techniques
- Topic 2: Disco Fever
- Disco line dance and partner work
- Disco styling and flair
- Musicality and energy
- Topic 3: Combining the Styles
- Combining steps from different styles
- Creating your own dance combinations
- Social dance etiquette and floorcraft
Week 3: Social Dance Mastery
- Topic 1: Social Dance Party
- Practice social dance skills in a party setting
- Dance to a variety of music styles
- Feedback and tips from instructors
- Topic 2: Performance Prep
- Preparing a short dance performance
- Choosing music and choreography
- Stage presence and performance tips
- Topic 3: Final Performance and Celebration
- Showcase your dance skills in a final performance
- Celebrate your achievements and new friendships
- Receive feedback and certificates of completion
Note: This curriculum is designed for beginners and intermediate dancers. It focuses on learning fundamental steps, musicality, and partner work. By the end of the course, participants will be able to confidently dance socially to a variety of music styles.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
City Best Dance, 320 West 37th Street, New York, United States
USD 20.52 to USD 39.19