Salsa Latina News Blog: 11-Aug-2025
- Salsa Latina
- Aug 11
- 3 min read
Hola Salsa Latina family, All classes will to normal times this week. We also have heap of new courses starting Bachata this week and Salsa next week as outlined below. There's also a Free class for beginners 2 weeks in a row, beginners please register here.
Finally 'Hanmer Salsa Festival' is just around the corner, you can join for a party or the full event with Salsa & Bachata dance classes "Workshops", if you haven't bought a party pass or full pass yet, its not to late - more about that below....
UPDATES:
🆕 3 Bachata Levels start This week ...details here >
🆕 4 Salsa Levels start Next week ...details here >
🏔️ Hanmer Salsa Festival - 11 Day Countdown .....more below
✈️ Reuben & Milena Now in Europe ....details below
❌ Class Cancelation Coming ...details below
🎖️ Salsa Grading This Week ...details below
🏔️ Hanmer Salsa Winter Festival - 22 Aug 2025 Prepare to light up the dance floor at the Alpine 'Hanmer Winter Salsa Festival' coming up shortly. This fantastic weekend getaway is set for mid-August 2025, offering a variety of dance workshops and classes in Salsa & Bachata for improver - intermediate levels and above. Take advantage of the expertise of two renowned Australian instructors along with four Kiwi instructors, and join an unforgettable event packed with parties, hot pools, and endless fun!
Full passes grant access to all workshops and parties, so make sure to secure yours before they run out, currently there are only 30 tickets (Full Passes) left.
Alternatively, if you only want to attend just a party or two, there are unlimited tickets available for discount for a few more days, but prices will go up soon if you miss online sales, so don't miss out! ... JOIN NOW
✈️ Reuben & Milena now located in Europe
Reuben & Milena, are now in the Eastern Mediterranean and enjoying the social dancing in Cyprus. If you want to stay in touch you can see what they are up to on their facebook and instagram accounts, they will gladly add you.
They will be away for at least 6 - 8 months.
While they are away 'Salsa Latina' is continuing to thrive with our new teaching team. With continued support from our international teachers in Europe — keeping our amazing community strong and vibrant.
Expect some online classes from Reuben & Miléna in the near future and they are taking privates lessons via live online sessions if you are interested please use the contact form on this website.
❌ Cancelation Coming
Salsa Tuesday 16 September classes canceled on this day and recontinue the following week as normal....... see our timetable for updates >
🎖️Salsa 101 GRADING THIS Tuesday
THIS Tuesday 12th August at 6:15 is the next grading!
Results for this grading will be posted on our weekly Blog
If you have done a grading before but havent attained a high level platinum grade, you can resits this exam and join in this week, just turn up no need to register.
Gradings for Progression
Gradings are required to progress to the next levels, its also designed to help improve you fundamental level, so If you didn't get a platinum grade on the first attempt this is actually normal for most 90% of people who are new to dance
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