About this Event
INTRO TO BACHATA - 4 WEEK CLASS SERIES IN SAN MATEO!
Have you always wanted to learn to dance Bachata? This is your chance! Come discover the fun dance style from the Dominican Republic! Find your rhythm and feel comfortable dancing Bachata in this weekly progressive series!
Learn the signature three steps and a tap, basic turns, body movement, and partner connection in a relaxed, supportive setting. Each week builds on what you’ve learned, helping you put the fundamentals together for the social dance floor.
SCHEDULE: 7PM Thursday 11/05, 11/12, 11/19 and 12/03
TICKETS: $120 per person
*Thursday November 26th the studio will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
WHO IS THIS SERIES FOR? Perfect for beginners or all level dancers who want to strengthen their foundation in a relaxed, social-dance focused environment. Brand new to Bachata? This is a great opportunity to start your dance journey with us!
- Over 4 weeks, we’ll focus on:
• Basic step - 3 steps and a tap
• Technique - Correct frame, weight shift
• Body movement - feet position, posture, bent knees
• Footwork - Forward & back basic, Right & left turn, Dominican step
• Partnerwork - Closed and open position, position 1 & 2, half turns, cuddle into forward & back walk, hammerlock
• Music - learn to find beat 1 or 5
*Pre-registration required, learn more here: https://motionartscenter.com/bachata/
This series is about feeling good while you dance, not overthinking it. No partner or experience needed to attend.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this special series and elevate your Bachata dancing from the ground up!
Bachata Class Video.
Event venue & nearby stays
Motion Arts Center, 217 South Claremont Street, San Mateo, United States
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