Nothing can move your soul like the rhythm and spirit of music and dance. Whether it is the romance of Ballroom or the sensual rhythm of Latin, dance has the power to reach deep inside you and unleash your soul....then coax it out to play!
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Energetic, sensual, playful! Latin dance steps are very popular at nightclubs and vacation destinations. They are great for crowded dance floors. Cha Cha is a playful, cheeky mid-tempo dance with lots of movement.
Salsa or Mambo are popular Latin dances often seen at nightclubs. Steps are earthy and high-energy.
Rumba is slow and sultry with lots of hip movement. This is an easy-to-learn Latin step.
Merengue is another upbeat Latin dance popular on cruise ships and resorts. Steps are quick, but easy to learn.
The Samba is a fast paced energetic dance. It is the flash and show piece of Latin Dances
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Social Ballroom includes smooth Latin dance. The traditional ballroom dance sweeps you around the entire dance floor in unison with your partner. Always graceful and elegant, the steps can be slow and romantic, or lively and fun. Ballroom dance is suitable for wedding and dinner dances. The Foxtrot is a simple step that is easy to learn. A slow-medium dance, this basic step is a great place to learn how to be a good partner – how to lead and how to follow.
Quick-step is a faster, high energy variation of the Foxtrot, often danced to big band music.
The Waltz is a graceful, slow and romantic dance.
The Viennese Waltz is a faster, more pronounced variation of the waltz.
Tango is a challenging fiery dance of drama.
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West Coast Swing is a popular nightclub dance. This slow-to-medium dance step is ideal for blues music. Smooth, sensual and playful, it showcases the lady. Partners may switch during the dance.
Jive, or Triple Time, is an energetic, flashy, fun dance step ideal for Rock ‘n Roll, big bang, Country music or even Latin.
East Coast Swing is a slower variation of Jive.
The New York Hustle is a medium-paced dance step from the disco era. Reminiscent of Swing, it is still popular in dance clubs.
Night Club evolved from a combination of waltz, foxtrot and rumba. A slow, very romantic dance idea for weddings. It favours ballad-type music.
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We've created Wedding Dance Classes to help you learn to dance beautifully as a couple. Learn romantic dance steps that will make you look elegant and graceful.
Lessons are available as private or semi-private so your wedding party and parents can also learn to dance elegantly and with confidence. ..............................................................................................................................................
• Fun! • Gentle exercise that strengthens and adds muscle tone • Builds confidence, poise • Improves rhythm, balance and coordination • Provides an outlet to release stress • Teaches how to be a good partner • Provides social interaction and recreation • Adds romance to your life • Releases endorphins to make you feel good • Burns calories for weight loss ..............................................................................................................................................
Wear clothes that you might wear if you went dancing! Workout gear, shorts, halter tops or muscle shirts are NOT suitable attire. Street shoes are not allowed on the dance floor, as they track dirt onto the surface. Please bring dance shoes with you each week. Any comfortable shoe with a smooth sole is suitable. The shoe should easily glide across the floor. ..............................................................................................................................................
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