Learn the basics of Cuban Salsa, an essential foundation for all its footwork and partner dance technique.
Geared towards students with very little or no prior salsa dance experience, these classes run on an ongoing basis, allowing you to join at any moment. The Cuban Salsa Intro Level is split into 2 sub-levels: Intro 1 (Footwork) and Intro 2 (Partner). In these classes you will learn:
- Basics steps: forward and side basic, Guapea, back-rock step(Son basic), diagonal step
- Right and left turns, Ronde
- Travelling with basic steps
- Frame and posture
- Leading and following techniques
- Dile Que No
- Enchunfla
- Paséala
CURRENT SUB-LEVELS
1
Intro 1 Footwork
Cuban Salsa Intro 1 (Footwork) is the first level in our Salsa program, teaching all the basic steps and concepts.
2
Intro 2 Partnerwork
Cuban Salsa Intro 2 (Partnerwork) is the second level and assumes students are familiar with all the concepts taught in the Intro 1 level.
SYLLABUS OF OUR CUBAN SALSA INTRO LEVEL
Demo of footwork and partner dance moves
Here is a video demonstrating the set of steps, concepts and moves that comprise our Cuban Salsa introductory levels. Having the ability to execute these moves well are essential to be able to move to the next levels. If you have previous salsa dance experience and you would like to take a lesson at a higher level, please contact us to book an assessment.
No Partner Needed
You do not need a partner to join any of our salsa classes.
No Special Wear
You do not need any special clothes or footwear for this class, other than a clean pair of shoes to wear indoors.