
Latin Dance Classes Chch
Salsa Latina Dance Academy Christchurch, offers Salsa & Bachata dance classes for Adults. Caribbean Latin Dance styles are fun, modern & freestyle Street styles. Salsa & Latin Dance beginner courses start with a FREE Dance Class. Learn from New Zealand Salsa & Bachata Champions. No experience or dance partner needed.
Dance Classes Christchurch:
Independent Dance & Fitness classes running at Salsa Latina Dance Centre Christchurch. including: Zumba Classes, Tango Courses, Hip Hop, Burlesque, Ballroom, Wedding dance, Jazz & Contemporary, Reggaeton, Fitness Classes. See more on the Christchurch dance school timetable.
Salsa & Latin Dance Events:
Salsa Latina run many Latin dance events & parties in Christchurch New Zealand. Including our regular Salsa & Latin dance event every 2nd Friday and our Social night on some Saturdays called Salsa Night Fever at Salsa Latina Dance Centre on selected dates. We also host other major Dance Events & Festivals in New Zealand
Social Connection
Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba are all partner dances, which means you'll have the opportunity to connect with other people and make new friends in a fun social environment.
Improve Confidence
Learning new dance moves can help overcome fears and dancing around other people can help boost your self-esteem and confidence.
Improve Fitness
Salsa & Bachata dancing are highly energetic and involve a lot of movement, which can help improve cardiovascular health, build strength, and increase flexibility.
Self-Expression
Dancing is a form of creative expression, and learning new moves and improvising on the dance floor can be a fun way to express yourself.
Stress Relief
Dancing can be a great way to reduce stress and improve overall well-being. The music and movement can help you release tension, and boost your mood through the release endorphins.
Coordination
Dancing requires a lot of coordination and balance, and regular practice & education can help improve these skills over time.
Cultural Enrichment
Latin & Caribbean dance all have cultural roots in different parts of the world, and learning these dances can provide an opportunity to learn about & appreciate different cultures.
Brain Health
Dancing requires a lot of concentration and focus, which can help improve cognitive function and memory.
Salsa, & Bachata are all excellent Latin Caribbean dance styles that offer numerous physical and mental benefits. They are a great way to stay active, reduce stress, and build social connections. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, these styles offer something for everyone, so why not give them a try? Register Now
What is Salsa Dancing?
Salsa is a street latin dance for Salsa music, originating from Cuba, Puerto Rico & New York, it has now risen to the status of a world dance and considered the most popular partner dance world wide. Salsa dancing including other popular dance styles like Kizomba & Bachata mixes African & European dance influences through music & dance fusions. Today Salsa is a very modern dance that is influenced by other styles of modern dancing. Salsa can be a heavily improvised lead & follow partner dance or choreographed for performing, but is traditionally a Freestyle dance, danced in clubs and festivals. The Name Salsa orginated in New York and the Origin of the Salsa dancing & its musi. In the 'streets', Latin, Caribbean & Afro based dances such as Salsa, Cha, Bachata, Merengue & Kizomba are completely Improvised / Freestyle Street Dance, meaning it's 'not choreographed' It's a lead & follow dance and is constantly evolving with other modern dance styles being added. ... read more >