Salsa Dance Classes & Salsa dancing Events, Latin dance shows in Christchurch New Zealand

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Cha Cha On2 Starting THIS Wednesday 7:30pm (Triple Mambo) Open Level 4 week course. Learn how to dance Cha On2, how to find the (On2 Beat) and some cool, groovy fun combos each week. Concession Cards welcome, more details below..

Bachata Moderna - Intermediate Class on Wednesdays 8:30pm - We will be indroducing and including the 'Bachata Moderna' style along with the traditional style in this level from this week onward. Moderna is "Tango" influenced Bachata thanks to the inspiration and support of Juan & Samantha... more here >

New Salsa Nights @ Next Door on Thursdays + FREE CLASS (Salsa this week NEW easy COMBO)- 8:30pm every week in October with a Free intro dance class. Intros classes for Anyone & Everyone including, Salsa, Zouk, Bachata, Cha & more, No registration needed just turn up and bring a friend or Two. Located at the Cnr Manchester & Cashel St. Next Door previously known as the Loaded Hog It's still the greatest & most popular weekly Salsa Night in town, so come down for a drink, Salsa dance & a FREE Class... more below.

Salsa Night Fever, Salsa Party & Performances Saturday 17th Oct 9pm @ Salsa Latina studio, fundraiser event for our Salsa Team - Salsa Sabrosa. Night full of social dancing and performance, details below...

New Salsa Beginners 8 week Course Starting Tuesday 6:15pm 20th Oct at Salsa Latina Free 1st Class, everyone welcome - mention to all your friends & family to enrol, more details below..

New Beginners Tango course - Wednesday 6:15pm 14th October, for absolute beginners, details below..

New Brand of Latin style Dance clothes from America, affordable prices. Catalogue and clothes Now available at Salsa Latina.

Labour Day Salsa Classes? Yes classes run as normal, we don't stop for holidays, except for Christmas.

Mafie Zouker, Zouk Workshops & Party Sat 7th Nov, NZ tour with international Brazilian Zouk DJ & Teacher, coming from New York soon to Christchurch! more here >

Salsa Latina now Twitter with More News Feeds "LIVE" http://twitter.com/salsalatinanz

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Start Date: Cha Cha On2 4 week open level course Wed 7th Oct 7:30pm

Cha Cha On2 - 4 week Open Level Course Info: Cha Cha sometimes referred to as Triple Mambo. Learn how to dance on the (2) and learn how the beats work in this course. You will also learn some cool, groovy fun combos. Open to anyone at any level. Salsa Latina Concession cards welcome.

Prices: Casuals Class $15 or Salsa Latina Concession Cards, more about prices here >
Teachers: Marcela & Reuben

Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See the map for further details.

Salsa Nights @ Next Door + (FREE Intro Class This Week!)

Every Thursday Night - NEW Time: 8:30pm - Late (1am)
FREE Intro Line up for October: • Thurs 8th Oct - Free Intro - Salsa 8:30pm • Thurs 15th Oct - Free Intro - Bachata 8:30pm • Thurs 22nd Oct - Free Intro - Merengue 8:30pm • Thurs 29th Oct - Free Intro - Zouk 8:30pm

Totally Fun filled and hot. Drink and dance the night away. Every Thursday night at the (Next Door) previously known as the Loaded Hog. Come down and have a look, a drink and have a dance! Anyone can come, this night is for everybody at all levels, dancers and non-dancers.

FREE Intro dance Class - 8:30pm-9:15pm, Drop in any Thursday for a Free class. It's for everyone & anyone, all levels! Intros to different styles of dances including, Zouk, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue & Cha. Come down for an open level fun free class lasting 45mins - 1hour. You're welcome to come in before 8:30pm and warm up with a Beer or Wine. After the class finishes carry on dancing the night away till late. So drag some friends down for some fun!

Music & DJ - Top DJ (Reuben Salsa Latina) playing the latest & greatest Latin Music including - Salsa, Mambo, Merengue, Cha, Zouk & Bachata.

Drinks - Please support these salsa nights and buy drinks, without them we won't have a venue to dance in.

Location: Cnr Cashel & Manchester St, Christchurch (1 block south from Salsa Latina Studio) See a Map here >

Next Start date for Beginners: Wednesday 14th October - 6:15pm (First Class Free)

Learn to Dance Authentic Argentine Tango - Tango is a lead and follow dance. Learn from two Argentinian Tango teachers - Marcela & Nicolas

Beginners Tango Level: - Ideal for people who have never danced Tango or have never had any dance training.

Prices: Casual rate $15. (pay as you go) Tango Concession cards $70 for 6 classes

	More information here>
Dance Company: Dance with me, Director: Marcela ph: on 021 0233 3101

Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See the map for further details.

Date: Saturday 17th October
Times: • Tango Social - 7:30pm - 9:00pm (Free) (TBC) • Salsa Party - 9:00pm - Midnight ($5 entry only)

Fundraiser Salsa Night from 9pm with performances during the night. Social Salsa dancing all night. DJ SLS (Reuben - Salsa Latina) will be pumping out the very best & latest of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue Zouk, Cha music all night long for your dancing pleasure in Studio 1. ~ BYO ~
* NEW Studio 3 will be up and running with a brand new floor. Dual DJ'd music running at the same time, Zouk, Reggaeton & Cuban Salsa. (TBC)
Salsa Latina is raising funds for their Pro-team Salsa Sabrosa. Salsa Sabrosa was recently chosen at the New Zealand Salsa Congress to Represent New Zealand at the International Salsa Congress in Sydney 2010. See Video from NZ Congress>

Performance Show starts between 10pm to 10:30pm Salsa Sabrosa Team Salsa Couple (TBC) Zumba (TBC) details & performances will updated until this event.

Price: $5 at the door

Location: Salsa Latina Studio, Corner of Manchester & Hereford St. Level 1, 160 Manchester Street, Christchurch New Zealand, see the map here >

Facebook Link http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=168980247288

Start date: Tuesday 20th October
Time: 6:15 - 7:15 (every week for 8 weeks)
Teachers: Marcela & Reuben

Salsa Class (Linear salsa On1) Learn Salsa dance basics and motion. No Dance partner required & no experience needed. This course is purely Salsa. You can join anywhere up to week2 if you have never danced Salsa! ...tell all your friends so they can join in!

You will Learn;	10 footwork patterns (shines) 18 Turn patterns, moves & variations 5 Essential beginner salsa fundamentals**

	FREE 1st Class - Join in Now >

Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See the map for further details.

Start date: Tuesday 20th October
Time: 7:30 - 8:30 (every week for 8 weeks)
Teachers: Lise & Reuben

Salsa Class (Linear salsa On1) Salsa Fundamentals. This is the most important level you will ever learn, its the foundation to linear salsa. It's worth repeating this level no matter what level you are, Improver, Intermediate or Advanced you can still improve your foundation. It's highly recommended you have completed 8 weeks of beginners class before joining this level. Remember if you find our intermediate a struggle, do this level as well as intermediate to help. You will pick up more details second or third time round, no matter what level you are.

You will Learn;	8 footwork patterns (shines) Body Isolations & movement Spinning, singles & doubles 12 Turn patterns, moves & variations 8 Essential improver salsa fundamentals**

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Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See the map for further details.

Start date: Tuesday 20th October
Time: 8:30 - 9:30 (every week for 4 weeks of A,B,C,D)
Teachers: Emily & Reuben

Salsa Class (Linear salsa On1) You will learn - More Fundamentals and beyond. Also learn variations, combos, turn patterns, dips, techniques & styling. Duration: 16 week Salsa course in total, join any time after improvers (level 2) and then complete a total of 16 weeks. Each of the 4 Sections (A,B,C,D) contains 4 weeks at a time. You can join on week#1 on any of these sections as you finish Improver levels. Once you have completed each of the 4 sections (16 weeks) in any order you may be able to progress to the Upper Intermediate level on Monday at 8:30pm

You will Learn;	6 footwork patterns (shines) Body Isolations & movement Dips & Spinning 16 Turn patterns, combos, moves & variations 6 Essential intermediate salsa fundamentals**

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Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See the map for further details.

Date: Labour Weekend 23-25 October 09
This is worth the trip to Tauranga this Labout weekend!

Location: Otumoetai Action Centre, Tauranga

A jam packed weekend full of dance workshops, shows & parties!
Some of New Zealand’s finest representatives will be teaching & performing at this event.
So whether you want to come along and support our local talent by watching the spectacular showcase EVERYBODY DANCE NOW on the Saturday night, check out the street displays, learn some new moves in the 40+ workshops or boogie on down at the evening parties - there’s even a masquerade ball on the Sunday night so there’s something to suit everyone!

What will be going on? • 2 Parties & a Masquerade ball • 40+ Dance Workshops • 1 Amazing Showcase Performance • Street Displays • Stalls • Competitions • Fun Events

Just some of the teachers at the festival... • Alfonso Rios, Latin Moves NZ • Reuben & Lise, Salsa Latina • Stayz Raukawa, Star Dance Academy • Petera & Marie-Louise Hudson, Roopu Rueda • Zane & Natasha, Street Latin • Saione Greer, Viva Latino • Ian & Amelia, Star Dance Academy

Full information & prices available here http://www.baysalsa.co.nz/baysalsafestival

The New Zealand Salsa Nationals 2009 are held on 31st October 2009 at Telstra Clear Pacific Events Center in Manukau, Auckland New Zealand.
$5000 total prize money
Special guest MC - TVNZ's Tamati Coffey (Winner of Dancing with the Stars 2009)
International Judges - Carlos Galiano and Elli Torres (Latin Dance Steps, Australia)
Guest Judge - Carol-Ann Hickmore (Dancing with the Star winner 2005, Judge 2006 & 2007)
Live band - Kantuta
Salsa Experience VIP Tickets and more...
For more information visit www.salsanationals.co.nz

New Timing Salsa CD or Mp3 Set (2009) contains essential timing, rhythms & music for salsa dancers. it's for beginners to advanced levels. It contains counts so you can get used to stepping in time with salsa and give you not only music to practice to, but knowledge of how salsa music is constructed, so you can become a better dancer. Salsa Latina uses tracks in its classes, it will train your brain to stay in time. There is a total of 13 tracks and tempos ranging from slow to med paced songs and now includes a bonus cha cha percussion track.	© Salsa Latina Ltd, sampled, composed and produced by Reuben 2007 - 2009

Bonus Info - This is also a learning system, you will also be given a hidden link to this website that will give you information on how to use these tracks, this is to aid your learning on how the music is constructed and how to learn to dance in time and find that (on1) count.

Tracks 1-8 Salsa Rhythms Include variations of the following: 3-2 Clave, 2-3 Clave, Conga, Congas, cowbell, On1 counts, Bongos, Drums, shakers, & bass. Tracks 9-12 Instrumental Salsa On1 counts and composed Instrumentals Track 13 Cha cha - Cha Cha percussion timing Bonus 3 Tracks - for Mp3 set purchased online only

Purchase CD: Purchase at our Studio only.. Prices and further information here>
Purchase Mp3 Set: Purchase online only... Prices and further information here>

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