CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Salsa Combo Classes
Learning follow and lead technique is emphasized along with the ins and outs of the salsa turn patterns, footwork, and shines. We cover cross-body leads, the copa, and combination patterns... body isolation, cuban motion, and footwork/shines will be taught in open and closed-position.
Argentine Tango
Their will be an emphasis on Caminadas (walks) and we will master the basic figure 8 step; we will also cover ochos (crossing/pivoting figure), basic boleos (to throw, keeping knees together, swivel & turn), basic gonchos (hooks), and giros (a turning step), molinete (windmeel).
Advance Tango (by appointment only)
Students who have master the basics can begin learning more challenging moves. Things that we will cover include: musicality, barridas (sweeping motions), colgatas (spinning move), engaches (hook wraps), paradas (to stop), and sacadas (displacement of leg or foot, and ) adornos (adornments), such as toe taps and "leg flirting."