Monday Advanced Casino Salsa Partnering Class

Casino Salsa Partnering Class - a truly Advanced class.

Tired of doing choreography in a circle? Been doing Rueda de Casino for years but still feel confused on the social dance floor?

Learn to actually “Lead” and “Follow” within the structure of Casino Salsa style partnering.

Social dance techniques to take your partner dancing to the next level.

"The skills are not in the hands. The skills are in communication. Presence is in the hands" - Betty Martin D.C.

At East Bay Community Space: 507 55th st, Oakland, CA

Join us for this unique learning experience.

Please be competent in our basics as either a lead or a follow.

Basics 1: pa’l medio/son montuno/pa’ bajo, exhibe/DQN, enchufla/vacila

Basics 2: pasea + variations, coca cola, enchufla/vacila with walk

Basics 3: leading and following without pushing, pulling, grabbing, or leading DQNs by the waist

Class Updates and Cancellations Here

The Timba Underground presents TUMBAO East Bay

March 22nd

Don't miss out on a electrifying night with TUMBAO- East Bay Edition, featuring the sensational DJ JuanLove!

Join us for an unforgettable night at The East Bay Community Space: 507 55th St., where the Timba party never stops.

Here's what's in store for you:

Doors open at 7:00 PM - arrive early to indulge in snacks and refreshing drinks with your squad.

8:00 - 9:00 PM: Get ready to groove with our Casino Salsa partnering class led by the talented Salsa Nick. It's suitable for all levels, and you don't need a partner to join!

From 9:00 PM till 1:00 AM: Let DJ JuanLove take you on a musical journey with the hottest tracks of Timba, Salsa, and Reggaeton. Get ready to dance the night away!

Admission:

$15 for the class and party combo

$10 for party only

Gather your friends and immerse yourself in the rhythm of TUMBAO - East Bay Edition! See you on the dance floor! 

N'TAYA

A Timba social dance group

🎉 Exciting Announcement! 🎉

Step into the vibrant world of Timba social dancing with N”TAYA – the ultimate gathering spot for Timba enthusiasts!

Salsa Nick is thrilled to unveil a brand-new class featuring an innovative format designed

to ignite your passion for social dancing like never before. Join us most Sundays from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at EBCS for an exhilarating journey into the heart of Timba music and the Bay Area Timba social dance scene. Casino Salsa and Rueda de Casino have deep roots in social settings, and our group is dedicated to rediscovering the essence of these dances in their true social context. From traditional rhythms to modern beats, we'll dive into the rich tapestry of Timba music while mastering social Rueda calls, honing our Casino social dancing skills, and enjoying interactive games with friends. But the fun doesn't stop there! After each session, we'll gather for lively discussions about the Bay Area Timba scene and coordinate exciting outings to various Timba dance nights as a group.

Please note that N”TAYA is a semi-private group, accessible by invitation only. However, we welcome recommendations from our existing members, so feel free to share the

love with friends who share your passion for Timba dancing!

This class is geared towards intermediate dancers who are already proficient in Rueda and Casino basics. If you're ready to take your dancing to the next level, don't hesitate to speak with Nick during any of our other classes about joining this thrilling new venture.

Please talk to Nick in either the Monday or Wednesday classes to join this group.

Get ready to groove, connect, and immerse yourself in the captivating

Private Lessons in Salsa Casino and Rueda de Casino and more

🌟 Unlock Your Dance Potential with Private Lessons! 🌟

Ready to elevate your dance skills to new heights? Look no further than our personalized private lessons, where you'll dive deep into the world of Casino Salsa, Rueda de Casino, Son, Cha Cha Cha, or Samba with expert guidance tailored just for you.

Why choose private lessons? Because personalized attention is the key to unlocking your full potential on the dance floor. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started, an intermediate dancer aiming to level up, or an advanced enthusiast striving for refinement, our individualized sessions cater to your unique needs and goals.

Led by seasoned instructors Nick and Serena, each lesson is a journey of discovery, focusing on essential partnering techniques, body mechanics, hip motions, stylistic nuances, and a variety of basic, intermediate, and advanced patterns. With over forty years of combined experience, patience, and a wealth of knowledge, you're in good hands every step of the way.

Our teaching methods are designed to be accessible and effective, drawing from a rich tapestry of movement forms to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Whether you're aiming to master Casino Salsa or sharpen your social dancing skills, we've got you covered.

Explore our flexible packages and services tailored to suit your needs:

👉 Private Lessons with both Nick and Serena: $140/hour (for 1 or 2 people)

👉 Private Lessons with just Nick or Serena: $100/hour (for 1 or 2 people)

👉 Semi-Privates & Small Groups: Call for quotes (for more than 2 people)

With a location centrally located in the Bay Area, we have a convenient spot near you to embark on your dance journey. Please reach out to salsavaletodo@gmail.com for more information and let's make your dance dreams a reality! 💃🕺