Salsa Latina Dance Centre Dance Classes &amp; Events, Christchurch New Zealand

Sep 4, 20231 min read

Newsletters

SLA Newsletter: 04-September-2023 📎

☆ Salsa Night Fever a Huge Hit ☆ 3 Bachata Courses - start this week ☆ Friday Latin Night - Next Week ☆ SI Latin Championships - This...

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Sep 4, 20231 min read

Salsa Night Fever was a Huge Hit!

Our Saturday Party & Showcase, featuring debut performances by Salsa Latina, proved to be an incredibly bustling night with well over 150...

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Sep 4, 20231 min read

Bachata

3 New Bachata Courses Start This Week!

This week heralds a significant milestone as we introduce, for the very first time at Salsa Latina, two Imp-Intermediate Bachata classes...

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South Island Latin Dance Championship 2023

Sep 4, 20231 min read

Events

South Island Latin Dance Championship 2023

This Saturday 09 Sept 2023 If you're interested in watching the show, you're welcome to join us at the spectacular auditorium of...

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Bachata 101 Grading Awards & Results 30-08-23

Sep 2, 20233 min read

Gradings

Bachata 101 Grading Awards & Results 30-08-23

Bachata Beginner 101 Grading on Wed 08 August 2023 Congratulations to all Beginner Bachata students who took on the challenge of the...

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Aug 28, 20231 min read

Newsletters

SLA Newsletter: 28-August-2023 📎

☆ Performance Showcase Debut & Party Saturday Coming ☆ Important Update for Kizomba Classes ☆ New Bachata Beginners Starts Next Week ☆ 2...

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Aug 27, 20234 min read

Maximise Your Learning

Learning to dance is akin to learning to play an instrument, it requires a significant amount of practice.....

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Salsa: From the Caribbean to a Global Sensation

Aug 6, 20232 min read

Salsa: From the Caribbean to a Global Sensation

Salsa, a lively &captivating Latin dance style and music genre, has its origins in the Caribbean, particularly in Cuba and Puerto Rico

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Unraveling the Enigmatic World of Bachata Dancing

Aug 2, 20236 min read

Bachata

Unraveling the Enigmatic World of Bachata Dancing

Bachata is a popular music style and Latin dance from the Dominican Republic. Although developed mostly in last forty years, it has just...

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Jul 31, 20234 min read

History of All Partner Dancing

The Waltz serves as the precursor to all contemporary partner dances. Whether it's Tango, Salsa, Mambo, Cha Cha, Semba, Kizomba, Son,...

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Essential Tips for Progressing in Latin Dance Styles

Jul 31, 20232 min read

Essential Tips for Progressing in Latin Dance Styles

Whether you're into Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata, or any other Latin dance style, these tips are crucial for your growth as a dancer. They lay th

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Jul 28, 20233 min read

Salsa

What is Salsa?

Salsa dancing is an exhilarating and addictive dance form deeply rooted in a vibrant rhythm that entices people to become a part of it ..

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Jul 25, 20237 min read

Why Social Teaching is Bad!

Social teaching in partner dancing, which includes Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata, Zouk, and other styles, can be a frustrating thing for..

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Miléna Hubert

Jul 24, 20231 min read

Updates

New Ladies Styling Classes Update

Update: From July 31st 2023 (Next Monday) we have now changed these mini courses, to weekly classes, something different each week. So...

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Jul 24, 20233 min read

Social Dance Floor Etiquette

Dance floor etiquette embodies the art of dancing within your own space, demonstrating consideration for fellow dancers, and being aware..

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Jul 23, 20233 min read

When will I get good at dance?

When will I get good at Salsa or Bachata? For beginners in the world of Latin partner dancing, understanding the challenges they may face...

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Jul 21, 20234 min read

Street Latin Vs Ballroom Latin

Latin dances can be interpreted in two distinct ways within the realms of Street and Ballroom dancing. Unfortunately, confusion often...

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Exploring Merengue: Dance, Rhythm & Cultural Heritage

Jul 17, 20236 min read

Exploring Merengue: Dance, Rhythm & Cultural Heritage

What is Merengue? Merengue, a lively Latin dance, follows a rhythmic pattern of two beats, typically counted as "one, two, one, two, one,...

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