Salsa Latina News Blog: 26-May 2025
- Salsa Latina
- May 26
- 4 min read
Updated: May 29
Four NEW Salsa levels start this week with a brand new beginners course kicking off on Thursday, for those attending the new beginner course there will be a 10% discount on the course but will only be offered on the day at the studio only. So don't miss out!
Salsa imp-int 206 on Tuesday may be the last time we will be offering Cuban Rueda before it changes, so if you want to learn this flavour now is your time to join in.
We're excited to offer our 3rd Salsa Night Fever This Friday at Engineers, there will be a extra HUGE sound system this week and the music will be amazing, bring some friends and family and support the event with a drink or two - don't miss out this one!
In this update:
🆕 FREE Salsa Beginner Class - THIS Thursday!
🆕 4 Salsa Levels - Start THIS week!
👩🎓 Salsa Beginners Grading - THIS Thursday!
🎉 Salsa Night Fever Party - THIS Friday!
☆ Salsa Beginner Grading Results - Last Thursday
✔️ Kings Birthday are classes running? YES!
❌ Bachata Shines Monday 9th June - Canceled
🏔️ Hanmer Salsa Festival - 87 Day Countdown
UPDATES:
✔️ Kings Birthday are classes running? YES!
We generally don't stop for holidays, so yes classes on Monday are running as usual, Please refer to the timetable for details.
🆕 Salsa Beginners Thursdays - Free class THIS WEEK
Salsa Beginners on Thursdays 6:15pm starts next Thursday, if you havent tried Salsa come join us and bring a friend. Its starting from the beginning and its designed for absolute beginners, no partner needed and its free for everyone ...enrol here >
🆕 4 Salsa Levels/Modules - Start THIS WEEK
There is a class for all levels of Bachata Next week, brand new modules to join, remember once you pass beginners you can join at any point, any module and any order - www.salsalatina.nz/salsa-classes
🎉 Salsa Night Fever - THIS Friday
We're super excited to announce that these Friday Parties will start every two weeks from the 16th May, thanks again for everyones support! All dates have been listed on our timetable and here > www.salsalatina.nz/salsa-night-fever
❌ Bachata Shines Monday 9th June - Canceled
On Monday, June 9th, we have canceled one class. Don't worry, this is only for this night. The Bachata Shines class is canceled, but it will resume as usual the following week with Salsa Shines. Please refer to the timetable for details.
🏔️ Hanmer Salsa Winter Festival - 22 Aug 2025 - ONLY 22 Early Bird Passes Left
- 87 day countdown
The complete itinerary for our incredible winter weekend getaway, featuring Salsa and Bachata workshops with 'Jaime Jesus & Mary from Sydney', is coming soon. Join us for hot pools and a weekend packed with social dancing. Make sure to take advantage of the great deals still available, as over half of the full passes have already been sold. Check out the full timetable and details on the Hanmer website here. > www.hanmersalsa.com
🏢 Our New Studio
For those that haven't been to our classes for some time, our old studio is no longer in existence and yes we have moved two blocks away down Colombo St. It's been a fews weeks now and 'Salsa Latina' and the NEW Studio & classes are running smoothly as usual. Tons of free parking behind the studio & no staircase. Please note the entrance is on the rear of the building not the street side....
GRADING RESULTS:
Salsa Beginner 101 Grading: Thursday 22nd May 2025
Congratulations to all Begin ner students who took on the challenge of the Beginners 101 Grading. This class had a 100% pass rate. 6 of the dance students have also achieved a high level "Platinum Grade" - an excellent achievement!
☆ Special Awards ☆
Congratulations to these Students;
• Daniel Rodello - Most Improved Lead Award
• Amanda Meuldijk - Most Improved Follow Award
• Sarah Valintine - Best Follow Award
• Daniel Carson - Best Lead Award
• Louise cody - Highest Grade Award
Dance Growth
To continue improving, we recommend a combination of practice, online classes, private lessons, group classes, and social dancing. This is especially true for Beginner lessons, which are designed to be repeated. No matter your level, there are always areas for improvement and we want to support you in your dance journey by helping you reach your maximum potential.... The Ultimate Training Program >
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
📢 New Instagram account
Salsa Latina has a new account with a New name change.
We upload videos in class, you might be in there if you are taking our classes. To see latest videos & images of our classes join us here > www.instagram.com/salsa_latina_academy
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