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	Salsa Latina CLOSED, ...due to yet another major Earth Quake hitting Christchurch! "..and we hope you are all survived okay & haven't lost anyone close in this tragic event"
	Good News; Salsa Latina studios was recently inspected by a private engineer and the studio is okay structurally. Also the interior was mostly untouched. There was just a wall pulling away at the main entrance and that will be propped on Monday so we can get a green light. We just need power & water then we will be ready to set times to open the studio & classes. Keep checking this newsletter page for updates.. p.s. we had some good news on parking below, but now most of it looks like a BMX track.

	Audition For Salsa Team - Postponed due to quake, keep an eye on this newsletter for new date.

	Body Movement & Salsa Shines - Canceled due to quake.

	Zouk on Monday - Canceled due to quake.

	(NEW) Salsa Beginners Level on Mondays 6:15pm Starting 7th March Postponed due to quake, keep an eye on this newsletter for new date.

	(NEW) Salsa Bridge Level, 7:30pm Monday 7th March, Postponed due to quake, keep an eye on this newsletter for new date.

	(NEW) Capoiera Open level starting on Fridays as soon as we start back

	Thursdays Salsa: Every Thursdays at 'Salsa Latina' - will start back as soon as we open.

	Salsa Practice Every Friday at Salsa Latina, .. will start back as soon as we open.

	(NEW) Bachata Beginners - Postponed due to quake, keep an eye on this newsletter for new date.

	Salsa Night Fever - Saturday 12th March, Salsa Party & Showcase, more below..

	Hip Hop Classes, Date still to be confirmed - possibly next month or the following - stay tuned...

	More Parking Available: We have recently gained permission to use the Café's parks next door after 5pm on weekdays only, great news for night classes! See the NEW map for parking & location here > The new Café next door do great coffee & food also coffee cards '10th 1 free' - avail at the studio. (provided they are still running after the quake)

	Signage at Salsa Latina's new studio Now complete & Studio#2 WIP - more info below...

Date: Every Thursday (as soon as we start back) Time: 8:45pm-12:30am

Social Night - Totally Fun filled & Hot. Drink and 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.

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 - BYO

Location: Salsa Latina Studios- 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch CBD, New Zealand See the map for further details.

Start date: NEW date coming
Time: 6:15 - 7:15 (every week for 8 weeks)
Teachers: Lise & 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 >

Location: Salsa Latina Studios- 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch CBD, New Zealand See the map for location & Parking further details.

Start date: NEW date coming
Time: 7:30 - 8:30 (every week for 4 weeks)
Teachers: Lise & Reuben
Prices: Casuals Class $15 or Salsa Latina Concession Cards, more about prices here >

Salsa Class (Linear salsa On1) Bridge Course - This is a short 4 week supplemental course that is optional to take, we recommend taking this level either after Beginners or as well as Improver Level. You will learn Variations & fun combos that are based on Beginner Fundamentals. Plus learn basic dips and learn 2 new beginners Fundamentals. Can I Join this Level? Join this level 'any time' after completing the Beginners level. Where do I go after completing? Join in the Improvers Level course.

You will Learn;	2 footwork patterns (shines) Spin basics Basic Dips 4 Turn patterns, moves & variations 2 Extra Beginner variants & fundamentals**

	Join in Now >

Location: Salsa Latina Studios- 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch CBD, New Zealand See the map for location & Parking further details.

Date: Fridays when we start back
Time: 7pm-8pm
Level: Capoeira Open Level: Join any time
Free 1st Class - no obligation

Learn Capoeira at Salsa Latina, Free 1st class & for all ages, male & females. Everyone is welcome, so bring some friends. You can join at any point, this is an open level class where any one including ablsolute beginners can join in.

Capoeira is a unique art that combines martial arts, acrobatics and dance movements to the beat of traditional brazilians instruments.For all ages & is oriented atmosphere that promotes health and fitness for life....read more>

Teacher: Capoeira Classes taught by Pontual and supervision of Professor Perere. (also portuguese language help available) contact directly on: 0210407863

Price: .... see info here >
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Location: Salsa Latina Studios- 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch CBD, New Zealand See the map for further details.

Dates: Saturday 12th March & 9th April 2011 Time: 9pm - 12:30am
Salsa Night Fever Lineup - 7:30pm - 9pm - Tango practica/social dancing "Free" - 9pm - 12:30am - Salsa, Bachata, Zouk social dancing "$5" - 10:15pm - Performance Showcase

Salsa Night 9pm - 12:30am - Come down and dance or watch live Performance dance showcase & great music all night to dance to. DJ Reuben will be pumping out the very best & latest of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue Zouk, Cha music all night long for your dancing pleasure.
Drinks ~ BYO ~ Friends BYO... everyone is welcome..

Performance Show starts 10:15pm (12th March) Salsa - Reuben & Marcela (TBC) Salsa - Conrad & Lise (TBC) Capoiera (TBC) Salsa - Ladies Salsa Team Revolution (TBC) MC: Jeremy (TBC) Note: (TBC) = to be confirmed. Also details & performances will updated until this event, join the email to keep up to date.

Price: $5pp at the door. • Special - Half price if you come before 9pm (12th March) • Kids FREE - If you bring Children with you, they're free entry (if under the age of 15).

Location: Salsa Latina Studios- 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch CBD, New Zealand See the map for further details.

Date: Fridays as soon as we start back
Time: 8:15pm - 9:45pm (1.5 hours)

Salsa Practice Night on Friday at Salsa Latina: This session is ideal to practice those moves you've learnt in classes and to practice with a partner. This is a great way to build your confidence & skills for social events & Salsa parties. Anyone is welcome to come no matter where you are from or what level you are.

Dance Partners: We encourage you to get a practice partner for this session. A great way to find a dance partner or a practice partner is to ask someone in your dance class or salsa event. Or perhaps post a mesage on the dedicated Salsa Practice page on facebook... here > http://on.fb.me/gF0hTE

Price: $4 Per person at the door, or $2 Per person with valid Salsa Latina Concession card.

Music: Salsa Only; slow salsa music & timing music.

Location: Salsa Latina Studios- 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch CBD, New Zealand See the map for further details.

The New studios have some great new features compared to the previous studio, it has 2 studios, both much larger than before. Plus great off street parking!	More pictures on our Facebook page

Recent renovation & changes: Studio#2 now being renovated & now available for hire for practice. Exterior Signage finished, Exterior changed to Red. NEW Mirrors are now installed covering the wall in the main studio. Air Conditioning units moved. To date we have added: New Floors in both Studios, Mirrors, Sofa, Chairs, Plants, Wall speaker mounts, regular & party lighting, 2 partition walls, Fans, Air Conditioning, shelving, Dance Shoe Display, Reception desk, security system & more. To Come: interior paint job, plastering & then there is 'Studio 2' to do, with mirrors, flooring, party & regular lighting. You can see updates & images of changes etc on our Facebook group photo page

Parking, Maps & Amenities & Free bus: where to park & .. More here >

Quake Recap: Salsa Latina's old studio demolished from 7.2 quake... read more >

NEW Location: Salsa Latina Studios- 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch CBD, New Zealand See the map for location & Parking further details.

NEW Dance Shoes Stock just arrived, 5 New Styles, More Sizes - All in stock NOW for Men & Women, no need to wait for orders, you can buy right now at Salsa Latina. Come in during Salsa Class times or Salsa nights at the studio to have a look.

Customised Orders available - New Dance Shoes available for "special orders" new sizes, heel heights and dance shoe styles and colours. NEW Mens styles & ladies now arrived! We have also recovered some of the old stock as well. View some of these online now.

View the FULL dance shoe range, or come down and try on some at Salsa Latina Studios, book in a time with Lise & further info & catalog online here > Website: www.danceaddiction.co.nz

CD's Now back in stock at our New Studio , MP3 sets are always available, see below	© Salsa Latina Ltd, sampled, composed and produced by Reuben 2007 - 2010
New Timing Salsa CD (2010) or Mp3 Set 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.

Bonus Info - This is also a learning system... read more>
What's on the CD? ... read more>

Purchase CD or MP3 Set: More here -> . Prices and further information here>

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