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	Salsa Beginners Level Just Started on Mondays 6:15pm, It's not to late to join in next Monday with a Free 1st class - mention to all your friends to come join in the fun...more info below

	(NEW) Movie Night this Sunday at Salsa Latina (History of Salsa doco 'BBC)' Large Screen... more below.

	Audition For Salsa Team - We have taken a number of talented people, but we are short of males, for expressions of interest, please contact Reuben on ph/txt 021 2432692

	Salsa Night Fever: Saturday 9th April - Salsa Showcase & Party, 9pm-12:30am. Come down & watch a show and have a few drinks and dance the night away. $5 entry, special deal & info below...

	Upper Intermediate/Advanced Salsa just started back on Mondays, 8:30pm, join in any week.

	Hip Hop Classes just started. Remember you can join in anytime as its a drop in class, Beginners level (free 1st class) Thursday 6:15pm & Open level, Friday 6:15pm. - More info here >

	Capoeira on Sundays 1:30pm & Fridays 7:30pm - join any time, open level, find out more >

	Hanmer Salsa Winter Festival: Sat 16th July - Enjoy hotpools, hot Salsa night & day workshops inc; Zumba Brazil, Zouk, Salsa & more. We've also booked the snow, but we can't make promises. See info below.

	Thursdays Salsa: Every Thursday. Dance the night away, Salsa, Zouk & Bachata, Free Entry, more below..

	Salsa Practice: Every Friday 8:30pm..come practice your cool moves with a partner.. more below

	Jazz & Contemporary Dance Classes - Now Postponed stay tuned for future dates

	(NEW) BodyFlex Fitness Classes, Coming in April at Salsa Latina during day time, see info below.

	(NEW) Spirit Cleanse Classes, Coming in April at Salsa Latina during day time, see info below.

	(NEW) Bachata Beginners level starts Mondays 7:30pm 25th April, Free 1st Class find out more here >

	Studio Status after quake; Salsa Latina power & water have been restored. The studio was also recently inspected by engineers & the studio is structurally sound. We have permission & 'safe for public use'.

	More Parking Available @ Salsa Latina (54 Fizgerald Ave): See the NEW map for parking & location here >

N.B: NEW classes yellow - See the Full monthly timetables here>

Date: Every Thursday - 8:45pm-12:00am

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 (& Glasses)

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

Date: Sunday 3rd April - 7:30pm

Movie & Pizza Night: This is a FREE event. Bring a bean bag, blanket, matts, pillows or fold up chair to get comfortable. BYO drinks, snacks etc. Great chance to socialise with your class mates. If you want to have pizza be at the studio at 7:30pm sharp so we can all order.

Movie: History of Salsa BBC Doco (New Release) LARGE projector 100" in Studio#2

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

Start date: Monday 28th March - Last Chance to join in Next week (Week#2)
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.

Date: Saturday 9th April 2011 - 9pm - 12:30am
Salsa Night Fever Lineup - 7:30pm - 9pm - Tango practica/social dancing "Free" (TBC) - 9pm - 12:30am - Party: Salsa, Bachata, Zouk "$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 Tango - Frank & Partner (Confirmed) Capoeira (Confirmed) Hip Hop - Riki (Confirmed) MC: Jeremy (Confirmed) Note: (TBC) = to be confirmed. Also details & performances will updated until this event

Price: $5pp at the door. • Special - Half price if you come before 9pm • Kids FREE - If you bring Children with you they have free entry if under the age of 15YO

Location: Salsa Latina Studio, 54 Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch, see map here >

Date: Starting from the 11th April 2011
"Great for those who want to get fitter & more toned for dancing or lose some weight!"
BodyFlex (1hr) Classes currently run on: - Mondays from 12pm-1pm - Fridays from 10am-11am - Sundays from 11am-12pm

These classes are for strengthening, toning and building muscle; for improving Your balance and flexibility; and for general fitness and weight loss. Exercises are varied and include interval training for cardiovascular power and endurance, Capoeira-conditioning techniques for improving strength, balance & hand-to-eye co-ordination, and stretches to increase flexibility, reduce strains and injury, to release tension and the build up of toxins in the muscles.

Join in at any time and bring your friends! Booking in advance is essential as space is limited. Please contact me if you would like to build strength, burn fat, increase flexibility and make new friends!

Pricing: Free 1st Class, then Casual rate only: $10 per class

What to bring? towel or hand towel, water bottle, water also sold at the studio.



Instructor & Contact: Pascale: Phone or send a text message: 021 054 5957

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

Date: Starting from the 11th April 2011,
Spirit Cleanse Classes will be running on: - Mondays from 1pm-2pm - Fridays from 11am-12pm

These are a space to clear Your mind, to relax, to stretch and learn techniques to use at home or when travelling that will help You to unwind and release tension. They are also a forum for You to connect with others and share stories. ......Read more >
Did You know that there are stress-induced hormones that might in fact be sabotaging Your efforts to reaching Your healthful peak? It’s true, and ......Read more >

These classes are also especially offered to help those who are feeling particularly stressed after the trauma of the Christchurch earthquake and are to relax their minds and bodies and make new friends with the Cantabs who are sticking around to rebuild this city.

Pricing: Free 1st Class, then recommended donation of $10 is requested, not obligatory.

What to bring? Please bring a cushion, yoga mat or towel for comfort.



Instructor & Contact: Pascale: Phone or send a text message: 021 054 5957

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

Date: Saturday 16th July 2011

The famous Hot Springs Salsa yearly winter fest, with latin dance workshops in the afternoon & Salsa Party at Night. "Road Trip to Hanmer Springs"
Salseros from all around the New Zealand Christchurch, Dunedin, Westcoast, Blenheim, Nelson, Wellington, Wanganui & Auckland will combine this year and spend an awesome snowy winter weekend in Hanmer to move to the rythms of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue and Cha cha cha & Zouk at the Hanmer Memorial Hall. So bring the kids and enjoy the treasures that Hanmer has to offer. Even though its often snowing it will be hot in the salsa hall and the hot pools... not to be missed! This is a beautiful alpine village ...enjoy the hotpools.. It's also the first weekend of the school holidays, kids are welcome at the party, infact school kids are free entry.

Saturday Dance Workshops: Zumba Brazil/Samba, Cha, Zouk, Salsa...
Workshop Prices & information: Full info here >

Hanmer Salsa Party - Saturday Night Salsa Party with Latin Dance Intro
Latin Dance Intro 8pm (45min) This fun warm up class is included with party entrance fee. This intro class is ideal for absolute beginners and all other levels to get started with some Latin dancing for the night!
Social Salsa Dancing all night from 8pm, come and dance the night away to Bachata, Zouk, Cha, Salsa, Merengue and more... This is a BYO party, bring your own drinks. Great dance floor, great sound system, be prepared for one of the most fun, relaxed & greatest Salsa nights for 2011.
Time: 8pm till 1am
MC: Annie DJ Reuben
Price: $5 entry for adults, Free for school kids

Information on; When should I go to Hamner? Hanmer Holiday Homes & Hot pools? Need a Ride or organise accommodation with others for Hanmer Salsa Party? Facebook link, Location Maps & much more click here. >
Location for Party & Workshops: Memorial Hall in Hanmer New Zealand (see map on link above)

Date & Times: • Every Saturdays 10am • Every Wednesday 6:15pm

- Free 1st class & Everybody Welcome! - Start Anytime - its Open Level (all levels inc beginners) - For Men & Women (no partner required)

How are Marcela's Zumba classes different? Zumba isn't 'just' about fitness, its also about flavour! What better way to get the flavour, than with an experienced latino dancer who also specialises in many styles of Latin dances... read more >

• What is Zumba? ... read more details here >

The benefits of Zumba & FAQ's:.... read more details here >

History of Zumba in NZ, Salsa Latina Dance Studios was the first venue in New Zealand to host Zumba classes in the heart of Christchurch.... read more details here >

Prices: ..... read more details here >


Instructor: Marcela (Qualified Zumba Instructor & Dance teacher). Marcela originally from Argentina & dancing Tango since the age of 7 & also teaches Salsa.... read more >

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

Date: Every Friday
Time: 8:30pm - 10pm (1.5 hours) (new time)

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.

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.

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. (website now updated)	NEW Styles

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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