Workshop Listings:
Afro Cuban Salsa Workshops
19th December 2020
These classes are great for Salsa dancers who want to learn more about the Afro Cuban roots side of Salsa.
Workshop #1
- Afrocuban: Rumba Columbia shines
Time: 3:00pm (1.25hrs)
Graceful style with Spanish flamenco influences that was born in the streets of Cuba. The steps and movements are strong and vigorous, yet harmonious. It is a challenging dance that will put your focus and coordination to the test. This is one of Salsa's grandparents!
- For Men & Women
- Level: For all Salsa Levels
Workshop#2
- Casino: Cuban Salsa Partnerwork
Time: 4:30pm (1.25hrs)
Step up your partnerwork style and dance repertoire. Learn a simple, but gracious, sequence of this beautiful Cuban style from the 50's, that's still more alive than ever. Bring on your best dance skills and cuban flavour!
- For Men & Women
• Level: Salsa Improver & Intermediate & above
What to bring:
Wear Comfortable shoes or flat dance shoes and clothes is a must.
A water bottle and towel is recommended.
Teacher:
Pablo Salas (Chile), director of NelsonSon Dance & Entertainment.
10+ years of experience teaching Latin Dance in Chile, New Zealand and Australia, where he had a performance team for 2 years. His main focus is promoting dance styles from Afro-Latin and caribbean roots as cuban son/casino/rumba/cha cha cha, merengue, bachata, kizomba and afrobeat. With a final goal of spreading the warmth and flavour of the latino culture within New Zealand.
Prices:
- Paid cash on the day only
- $20 for each workshop or both workshops for $35
Location:
Salsa Latina Dance Centre
12 Bath St
Christchurch
NZ
