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

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Bachata Workshops & Party with Carlos from USA, THIS Saturday, details below

Levels progress for Tuesday Beginners & Improver Salsa Classes NEXT week .
---> Beginners progress to NEW improvers course Tuesdays 7:30pm, next week.
---> Improvers progress to NEW Intermediate course Tuesday at 8:30pm, next week.
NOTE: Your current concession card can be used in any salsa class. You can always repeat or do 2 levels at once if you feel that you're not up to speed. Also-Remember practice, private lessons, practice, social dancing all help.

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.

Calling for 10 Male Helpers - we will need some extra males who have completed beginners to help with the above beginners class starting next Tuesday, simply reply to this email to confirm.

New Salsa Improvers 8 week Course Starting Tuesday 7:30pm 20th Oct...more details below.

New Salsa Intermediate 4x12 week Course (D) Starting Tuesday 8:30pm 20th Oct...more details below.

Thursdays Salsa Nights @ Diamond Bar 8:30pm Free 30min Intro Dance Class with Lise & Dave & dancing afterwards, Free entry....more below

Christmas period - Timetable is now complete to the end of Jan 2010, Find out when all classes stop & start over the holidays, so you can plan ahead... view full timetable here > http://bit.ly/2N3KiO

Studio 3 is now COMPLETE - now avilable for hire, at Salsa Latina more info here>

Christmas Salsa Ball - Friday 18th December - book in your calendars now.. more below

More News & daily updates on the News page here >

Note: Events & Parties are highlighted in light grey, new classes yellow - See the Full monthly timetable here>

Thursday Salsa Nights @ Casino's Diamond Bar

Thursdays, December 3rd-17th - 8:30pm - 12:30am @ Christchurch Casino's 'Diamond Bar' + Free Class
Thursday Christmas Eve ,24th Dec 8:30pm - 12:30am @ Salsa Latina Dance Studio
Thursday, 7th & 14th Jan 2010 9:30pm - 12:30am @ Salsa Latina Dance Studio
Thursdays, January 21st onwards - 8:30pm - 12:30am @ Christchurch Casino's 'Diamond Bar' + Free Class

Free Dance Intro Classes - 8:30pm (Diamond Bar only) 30mins Free Dance class for all levels, learn and try out different dance styles, Merengue, Salsa, Zouk, Bachata. Also learn from different teachers each week. We recommend you register yourself or anyone else here... register here >

Social Night - Totally Fun filled & Hot. Drink & dance the night away. Every Thursday night. Come down and have a look, a drink and have a dance! It's the most popular Salsa Night of the week. Anyone can come, this night is for everybody at all levels, dancers and non-dancers.

FREE Entry all night & everyone is welcome at any time, both Salsa Latina & the Casino

Music & DJ - Top DJ (Reuben - Salsa Latina) playing the very best and newest Latin Music for all dance levels - including; Salsa, Mambo, Merengue, Cha, Zouk & Bachata.

Drinks- Drink Specials to come @ Chch Casino (BYO when at Salsa Latina)

Dancers Feedback: Great atmosphere. Great Venue with medium sized dance floor and two great surfacse to dance on, marble or wood. Volume of music tended to nice and loud. DJ Music great, with up-to-date Salsa, Zouk & Bachata music. Largest numbers of Salsa dancers in Christchurch regularly attend this night. Note: this feedback will be updated.

Salsa Latina Studio Location: Level 1, 160 Manchester St, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Casino's Diamond Bar Location: 30 Victoria Street, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Casino's DRESSCODE Smart and neat presentation is required at all times. AGE LIMIT R20

Video - See at Video from the Casino Diamond Bar from last year > http://bit.ly/1Fn4Ul

Date: Saturday, 12th December, 2009

Carlos Cinta (Bachata Guru) from Chicago USA is bringing his awesome style of Bachata 'Dominican style' to Christchurch.

SATURDAY BACHATA WORKSHOPS (1 hour each)
• 1 / Musicality - 10:30am • 2 / Fundamentals of Dominican Republic Bachata - 11:45am • LUNCH - 12:45-1:30pm • 3 / Improvers Combo - 1:30pm • 4 / Intermediate/Advanced Combo - 2:45pm
Price: 1 workshop $20 / 2 workshops $35 / 3 workshops $45 / 4 workshops $55
Workshop Venue: Latin Fire Dance Studio, 100 Stanmore Road, Christchurch

FRIDAY PRE PARTY 8:30pm Friday pre party at Ibis Hotel, Hereford Street, Christchurch from 8:30pm till late

SATURDAY AFTER PARTY 8pm - late Saturday Salsa & Bachata party at Salsa Latina Studio1 & Studio3 will be pure Bachata all starting from 8pm till late:
DJ: Reuben & MC info coming
price: $5 door entry
Performances • Freestyle Bachata performance from Carlos. • Latin Fire performance • Salsa Latina performance • Fashion Show (TBC)
Party Venue: Salsa Latina Studio, 160 Manchester St, Christchurch

Start date: Tuesday 15th December
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 15th December
Time: 7:30 - 8:30 (every week for 8 weeks)
Teachers: Lise & Reuben
Prices: Casuals Class $15 or Salsa Latina Concession Cards, more about prices here >

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**

	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 15th December
Time: 8:30 - 9:30 (every week for 4 weeks of each section A,B,C,D,E,F.. etc)
Teachers: Marcela & Reuben - Rotates every 4 weeks with different teachers.
Prices: Casuals Class $15 or Salsa Latina Concession Cards, more about prices here >

Salsa Class (Linear salsa On1) You will learn - More Fundamentals and beyond. Also learn variations, combos, turn patterns, dips, techniques & styling. Duration: Join any time after the Improvers course and then complete a total of 1 year in Intermediate. Each of the Sections (A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L) all 4 week courses. You can join on week#1 on any of these sections as you finish Improver levels. Once you have completed all of the sections in' any' order you may be able to progress to the Upper Intermediate level on Monday at 8:30pm

You will Learn; (1 year)	12+ footwork patterns (shines) Body Isolations & movement New Dips & Spinning Techniques 70+ Turn patterns, combos, moves & variations Essential intermediate salsa fundamentals**

	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.

Date: Friday 18th December 2009
Time: Doors open 8:30pm - 2am

Christchurch's Biggest Salsa Ball Come along in your finest dress & dance all night to the latest Latin & Salsa Dance music. With some of Christchurch best Salsa & latin dance performances!! Theme: Dress in Black & White

Performances: - Salsa Sabrosa - Latin Fire - Dance Wear Fashion Show - "more to be listed here soon"

DJ: Reuben & MC: Warren
Organisers: Latin Fire & Salsa Latina

Entry: $10 per person - door entry
Location: Cashmere Club on Colombo St

Give someone the gift of Salsa this Christmas with this one time offer.

Packagage Includes: - Christmas Card (as pictured) - Salsa Concession Card (valued at $70) - Free 1st Class (beginners only) - Salsa Timing CD or other Salsa CD (valued at $10-$20) - Envelope which will contain all of the above

Package Price: Only $83
Only x10 Gift Packs available, so be quick

Available for purchase during Salsa Latina Classes ONLY (Mon-Wed - 6pm-10pm)
Salsa Latina Studio Location: 160 Manchester St, (Cnr Manchester & Hereford St Upstairs- Level1) Christchurch, New Zealand. See the map for further details.

Group Practice: Available and reserved for Salsa latina concession card holders, On Monday, Tuesday & Wednesdays for regular practice. • Up to 3 couples (first in first served basis) • Time range: 6pm-10pm (up to 4 hours of use) • Music: Salsa, Bachata & Zouk CD available for use (alternate if needed) • Price: x1 concession per person or $15 per person.

Bookings: If you wish to hire this studio outside of these hours above there is a $15 per hour charge, please get in contact if you would like to make a booking.

Studio 3 - Dance Studio & Practice Studio • Newly reconditioned original rimu wooden flooring • Sound System with Mixer, Minijack input for Computer/mp3 & CD/DVD player • Mirrors to come in Jan 2010

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

NEW CD STOCK, now available (note: Mp3's are always available)	© Salsa Latina Ltd, sampled, composed and produced by Reuben 2007 - 2009
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.

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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