CLASSES
Couples Beginners Salsa
Sundays 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Dive into the vibrant world of salsa with our Absolute Couples Beginners Class! This class is perfect for those who are new to salsa or want to build a solid foundation. You’ll learn the basic steps, rhythm, and fundamental techniques to get you moving confidently on the dance floor. No partner is needed, as we rotate partners throughout the class, allowing everyone to practice with different dancers. Join us for a fun and social experience, where you’ll gain the skills to dance salsa with ease.
1st Term: Sept 8th to Oct 6th $110.25 (5 classes)
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2nd Term: Oct 20th to Nov 24th - $110.25 (5 classes)
No classes Oct 13th & Nov 10th
Couples Intermediate Salsa
Sundays 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Dive into the vibrant world of salsa with our Absolute Couples Beginners Class! This class is perfect for those who are new to salsa or want to build a solid foundation. You’ll learn the basic steps, rhythm, and fundamental techniques to get you moving confidently on the dance floor. No partner is needed, as we rotate partners throughout the class, allowing everyone to practice with different dancers. Join us for a fun and social experience, where you’ll gain the skills to dance salsa with ease.
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1st Term: Sept 8th to Oct 6th $110.25 (5 classes)
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2nd Term: Oct 20th to Oct 24th - $110.25 (5 classes)
No classes Oct 13th & Nov 10th
Couples Performance Team
Mondays 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Our Couples Performance Team is all about bringing the joy and energy of salsa and bachata to Nelson. We perform at local events throughout the year, showcasing the beauty and connection of partner dancing. To be part of this team, dedication is key—you’ll also need to participate in other classes to refine your skills.
Earn your spot through auditions. Reach out via email to learn more about participating in this performance team program
Salsa Shines
Tuesdays 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Open level class
Step into the rhythm and let your feet do the talking in our Salsa Shines class! This open-level class is designed for dancers of all backgrounds, from beginners to seasoned dancers. We’ll focus on footwork, styling,history and body movement that will enhance your solo dancing and add flair to your salsa routines.
Each class begins with a warm-up, followed by fun and dynamic shine combinations that you can use on the dance floor. If needed, we’ll provide slight variations so you can work at your own level, ensuring everyone gets the most out of the class. Whether you’re looking to improve your technique, boost your confidence, or simply have a great time dancing, this class offers something for everyone. No partner needed—just bring your energy and passion for salsa!
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Sept 10th to Oct 15th - $116.55 (6 classes)
Dance Fit Essentials
Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Open level class
Unleash your full potential with our Dance Fit Essentials class, designed to build the foundation you need to excel in every dance move. This class focuses on developing strength, mobility, flexibility, and body awareness—key elements for any dancer. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or new to dance, this class is perfect for anyone committed to bringing greater awareness and strength to their body.
Through a series of targeted exercises and dynamic routines, you’ll gain the tools to move with confidence, power, and precision. Join us to enhance your dance skills, prevent injuries, and connect more deeply with your body.
- Full Term: Sept 11th to Nov 27th - $242.55 (12 classes)
- Half Term: Sept 11th to Oct 16th $132.30 (6 classes)
Ladies Performance Team
Wednesdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Our Ladies Performance Team is a vibrant group of dancers dedicated to honing their craft and showcasing their talents throughout the year. Based in Nelson, we perform at various local events, bringing energy and passion to every stage we step on. Each year, we also have the honor of representing our community at the Seattle Latin Dance Festival, where we share our love for dance on an international platform. Whether you're an experienced dancer or looking to challenge yourself, our team offers a supportive environment to grow, perform, and shine!
If you're ready to step up your dedication and become a valuable member of our dynamic team, send us a message to discover more!
Goddess Vibes
Thusdays 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Beginners/open level
This class is designed to help you connect with your inner strength, grace, and confidence through dance. This beginner-friendly class welcomes all levels and focuses on empowering movements that celebrate femininity and self-expression. You'll explore different styles and techniques that enhance your body awareness, fluidity, and presence on the dance floor. Whether you're new to dance or looking to deepen your connection to yourself, this class is the perfect space to nurture your inner goddess and have fun in a supportive, uplifting environment. Join us and let your true self shine!
Whether you prefer dancing in heels or without, this class is designed to make you feel comfortable and empowered. While heels aren’t necessary, we encourage you to give them a try when you're ready!
Join us as we explore:
- Posture and alignment to enhance your presence.
- Techniques for dancing comfortably in heels.
- Footwork and styling to add flair to your moves.
- Connecting with your inner self and embracing your unique energy.
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1st term: Sept 12th to Oct 17th - $110.25 (5 classes)
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2nd Term: Oct 24th to Nov 28th - $132.30 (6 classes)
No class Oct 10th.
Bachata Beginners
Fridays 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Our Bachata Absolute Beginners class is designed for those new to the dance or looking to strengthen their foundational skills. In this class, you'll learn the basic steps, rhythm, and partner work that make Bachata such a fun and captivating dance. We'll guide you through essential techniques, helping you build confidence on the dance floor while enjoying the rich, romantic rhythms of Bachata music. No prior dance experience is necessary, and no partner is required—just come ready to move, have fun, and fall in love with Bachata!
What is Bachata?
Bachata is a popular Latin dance that originated in the Dominican Republic. Known for its smooth and romantic movements, Bachata is danced to a four-beat rhythm with simple steps that are easy to learn. It’s a social dance that emphasizes connection with your partner and enjoying the music. Perfect for beginners, Bachata is a great way to get moving, meet new people, and experience the joy of dancing!
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Sept 13th to Oct 04th - $88.20 (4 classes)
Bachata Intermediate
Thusdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Our Bachata Intermediate class is designed for dancers who are comfortable with the basics and ready to take their skills to the next level. In this class, you'll explore more intricate footwork, body movement, and partner connection techniques. We'll dive deeper into musicality, helping you interpret and express the rhythm and mood of the music with greater confidence and flair.
Whether you're looking to refine your technique, add new patterns to your repertoire, or simply enjoy the dance in a more dynamic way, this class will provide the tools and guidance you need. Join us and elevate your bachata experience!
- 1st term: Sept 12th to Oct 17th - $110.25 (5 classes)
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2nd Term: Oct 24th to Nov 28th - $132.30 (6 classes)
No class Oct 10th