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Join us for this exciting new module, where we’ll focus on building core strength, improving technique, and exploring moves that require precise control, strength and balance.This module is perfect for dancers of all levels who want to elevate their abilities, whether you’re working on smoother spins, stable leans, or mastering the art of counterbalance/ suspensions.
Leaders and followers will gain a deeper understanding of balance and how to use it for creative, confident dancing, no matter your level.
What We’ll Work On:
- Spin & Turn Technique:
Learn the secrets to controlled, fluid spins and turns. We’ll break down the mechanics and teach you how to use your core for stability.
- Leans & Counterbalance:
Discover how to safely and elegantly execute leans while working with your partner’s weight and balance. Master counterbalance techniques to expand your repertoire.
- Balance and Single-Leg Movements: Unlock the power of stability and balance! By understanding how to shift your axis and maintain control on one leg, leaders and followers can create endless possibilities in their movement repertoire. We’ll cover rondees and creative transitions that require precise control, including moving gracefully.
- Understanding Balance for Leaders & Followers:
Learn how to identify and feel your center of balance. Leaders will develop strategies to guide with stability, while followers will refine their ability to stay grounded and responsive.
🕒 Module Structure
This module will have one comprehensive track with a break and a relaxed practice session to finish off the evening!
7:45 PM - 8:00 PM | Registration & Warm-Up
Arrive, check in, and get ready for an engaging session.
8:00 PM - 8:45 PM | Technical Exercises & Drills
We will focus on foundational exercises and techniques to strengthen your core, improve balance, and master the essentials for smooth, controlled movements.
8:45 PM - 8:50 PM | Quick Water Break
8:50 PM - 9:40 PM | Combinations
Each week, we’ll introduce a series of pattern combinations, applying the techniques from the drills. You’ll put everything together into cool, creative Bachata moves that enhance your style and flow.
9:40 PM - 10:30 PM | Practice Session
Put everything into practice! Enjoy a relaxed and fun social session to solidify what you’ve learned with others.
📌 Event Details:
Price💵: £30 for the whole module—please bring cash on the first day of the module. If you can't attend first day you can pay on the 2nd week.
Location📍: Wolfson College Cambridge, Seminar Room
Dates🗓️: Thursdays 23rd and 30th January 2025, 6th and 13th February 2025, from 7:45 PM to 10:30 PM
Please note: This is not a drop-in class and commitment to attending all 4 sessions is encouraged though we understand you can miss one class. If you can’t attend all sessions, let us know and we will help to provide a recorded summary class of the class you missed.
Don’t miss this chance to elevate your dance and have a blast! See you on the dance floor! 🎶💃
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Wolfson College, 72 Barton Road, Cambridge, CB3 9, United Kingdom,Cambridge, Cambridgeshire