Cuban Salsa Group Classes & Cultural Exchange!, Wed, Jan 3, 2024, 7:00 PM

💃🏼🕺🏼Ever wanted to experience the vibrant world of Salsa? How about immersing yourself in the energetic rhythms of Cuban salsa? Join us on Wednesday, January 3rd for an unforgettable Cuban-style Salsa BEGINNER introduction class! This class is designed for beginners and will take place in a cozy dance studio, ensuring a comfortable and personalized learning experience. Don't worry if you've never danced before, as we rotate partners throughout the class, giving you the chance to practice with different people and make new friends. Plus, it's a fantastic opportunity to practice your Spanish!

Our experienced instructors, a male and female duo, will guide you through progressive levels of Cuban Salsa Partner work, including the famous Casino and Rueda de Casino dances. Get ready to exchange partners and master exciting patterns together!

🇨🇺Join us for the new session of Cuban Salsa starting on Wednesday, January 3rd! 🇨🇺

▫️Wednesdays (January 3rd - 24th):

🔹7:00-8:00pm | Absolute Beginner Cuban Salsa - Level 1
This class is perfect for those with little to no dance experience. Over the course of four weeks, you'll develop a strong foundation in Cuban Salsa, focusing on rhythm, coordination, balance, and the technical aspects of the dance. You'll learn basic steps, turn patterns, partnering technique, and the fundamental motions of Casino. Our warm and friendly environment will also teach you social dancing etiquette, floorcraft, and partner safety.

💲PRICE
- First-Time members & their guests: 1st Class for ONLY $15 (40% OFF!!!)
- Drop-In: $25 per class
- Level 1 full month package (4 classes): ONLY $75 (That's 4 classes for the price of 3!!!)
- Payment in advance is encouraged. You can pay via Credit Card: https://linktr.ee/fuakata, Venmo: @Chris-Rogicki, Cash App: $FuakataSalsaNYC, or Zelle: vincent

📍Adelante Studios
25 W31st Street
New York, NY 10001
between Broadway & 5th Avenue
2nd Floor - 3,000 sq ft of Dance Floor

🚇Nearby Subways: 34th St Station on B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, & PATH trains.

Both our male instructor, Chris, and female instructor, Nayelli, will be teaching the classes. This allows women to follow another woman's lead and men to follow a man's lead simultaneously. With over 24+ years of training, teaching, performing, and collaborating with the best in the Salsa world, they are ready to answer any questions you may have. Feel free to contact them:
📨 Chris: vincent / 📲 908.601.3415

For those with some experience in Cuban Salsa, we also offer an Advanced Beginner class at 7:00pm (same time as the Absolute Beginner class) and an Intermediate class at 8:00pm. See details below:

▫️Wednesdays (January 3rd - 24th):

🔹7:00 - 8:00pm | Advanced Beginner/Improver Cuban Salsa & Rueda de Casino - Level 1.5
This class is designed for advanced beginners who have completed our 4-week absolute beginner series. You'll build upon the foundational motions in Cuban Salsa, focusing on improving and fine-tuning your skills. We'll cover key elements of Casino, including Exhíbela, Dile que No, Guapea, Enchufla-based patterns, closed and open position transitions, and compositional variations. Additionally, we'll introduce Rueda de Casino, a dynamic group dance that involves rapid partner exchanges, enhancing your responsiveness and spatial awareness. By the end of the series, you'll be ready to move on to the intermediate level.

🔹8:00 - 9:00pm | Intermediate Cuban Salsa & Rueda de Casino - Level 2
This progressive class is designed for those with previous experience in Cuban Salsa. It offers an opportunity to refresh and solidify the basics covered in Levels 1 and 1.5. You'll learn intermediate moves, focusing on Vacílala, Paséala, and their variations. We'll also introduce linear and lateral Guapea footwork patterns. This high-energy class emphasizes combinations, leading and following technique, styling, body motion, and fun salsa suelta footwork. Improve your leading, enhance your following, and become a better dancer overall.

We can't wait to dance with you!

Con Cariño Casinero,
Evelyn, Jenny, Nayelli, Nikki, Svetlana
Javier, Mark, Ryan, Chris & the Fuákata Crew
🇨🇺 🎶 💃 💥 🕺 🎶 🇨🇺
💻 https://linktr.ee/fuakata