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OUR BACHATA GROUP CLASSES

Over the years, we’ve seen the facinating stories of how social dancing improved people’s lives in various ways. We encourage you to join us with the Bachata journey, improving your health, building your confidence and social skills while developing a passion for Bachata.

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Our Bachata classes covers everything you need to get you started on the dance floor and become a great social dancer. Join us and learn and master Bachata in a fun and relaxed environment.

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LEVEL 01

BEGINNERS PARTNER WORK

FLOOR BY O! COLOMBO 07 | MONDAY | 07.00PM - 08.00PM

ZIMANTRA LEISURE CENTER BATTARAMULLA | SUNDAY | 10.30AM - 11.30AM

  • Nobody was born walking. We all learn how to walk, the same way we have to learn how to Dance.

  • 4 week course.

  • No dance experience necessary and you can even join without a partner !

  • Learn the fundamentals of Bachata including, basics, footwork, basic turns, rhythm & timing, leading and following techniques, connection and combination of Bachata moves taking you from absolute beginner to the intermediate level.

  • Incorporate all these basic elements into a couple of partner-work combinations.

  • During the class, We rotate partners so you will be able to dance with different people which will help you work on your lead and follow as well as prep you for the social dancing environment.

  • Our Bachata Beginners Classes will get you dancing fast so you can hit the dance floor with confidence.

  • At the end of the course, you will be be able to practice straight away by going to one of the social nights, and you can also move directly into Bachata Intermediate Level.

LEVEL 02

IMPROVERS PARTNER WORK

FLOOR BY O! - COMING SOON

ZIMANTRA LEISURE CENTER, BATTARAMULLA | SUNDAY | 11.30AM - 12.30PM

  • Enjoyed the Beginners level Bachata class? The next step is the Bachata Intermediate Level.

  • This course features extended turns, and figures, spinning technique, advanced Bachata Basics, corporal moves, footwork patterns and other technical aspects of dancing.

  • You will be shown the differences of various styles of Bachata, such as Bachata Sensual and Bachata Dominicana.

  • Once you joined the intermediate level, Beginners level will be automatically Free for everyone, so you can improve and polish up your basics further !

  • We will be introducing advanced partner-work combinations to improve your technique and connection. On the one hand, we will work on leaders and teach them the proper leading techniques in partner-work.

  • Tips will be given how to build a smoother connection on the dance floor. On the other hand, followers will learn to respond quickly to more advanced moves so as to remain light, improving good posture and balance.

  • By now, whether you are a leader or a follower, you will feel really confident when going to the dance floor and will feel comfortable when dancing with different partners!

LEVEL 01

LADIES'/MEN'S STYLE AND FOOTWORK

EXPERIENCED - SUNDAY 12.30PM | 01.30PM

FLOOR BY O! COLOMBO 07 - MONDAY 06.00PM | 07.00PM

  • Great opportunity to master the techniques of Bachata. It is time to put them into practice.

  • Complex Bachata footwork combinations, moves, turns, spins, styling, shines.

  • Learn arm Styling, footwork and body-dissociation.

  • Integrate Natural Bachata Body movement with Footwork

  • We work on Bachata technique. We will be focusing on more of a challenging movements, figures and variations.

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