We are very excited to announce the release of Latinissimo's new instructional DVD - ZOUK Beginners Basics & Fundamentals.

We had a blast at last weeks Zouk Beginners Boot Camp and look forward to more Zouk! From now on all Zouk Beginners 8wk course participants will receive this DVD complimentary with their registration.

>> Next Zouk Beginners course starts TUE 14 AUG @ 6:15pm.

Tonight our regular Friday Night Social is back on tonight @ 8:00pm + we are having Gian's birthday celebration at the studio with chocolate cake and apple crumble - Gian's own recipe(!) - don't miss out!!

Come and dance to that smooth Latin Jazz that has been playing classes, old school "underground" Salsa, hypnotic Zouk and funky Bachata and Cha Cha!!



Saturday night its Movie & Pizza Night with the movie "El Cantante" starring Marc Anthony & Jennifer Lopez. This movie is about Salsa's most recognized singer of all times - Hector Lavoe. You have heard and danced to his music over and over again, but who was he...? Find out on Saturday!

The Latin Disco studio warming party was great and we had an awesome time dancing to both Latin and Disco music, plus we threw in a bit of 90's towards the end of the night! Photos coming soon!

Saturday we are going Ice Skating once again! This time @ Paradice Ice Skating rink in Botany! We'll be going every weekend throughout winter to do something different, something fun, exciting and off the dance floor! Bring your skates or hire some at the rink!

More details below and make sure to click to see the full schedule (dates and times) for ice skating.

Summary

Tonight - Friday Night Social @ 8:00pm! 

Saturday - Ice Skating @ Paradice in Avondale @ 1pm-4pm
Saturday - Movie & Pizza Night - "El Cantante" @ 8:00pm **HOT**

See you dancing real soon!

Sincerely,

Latin Dance Studios (LDS)
0800 SALSADANCE (725 723)
29 East Street, Auckland central

Come hang out with Latinissimo off the dance floor!

 

We'll be going ice skating this winter on the weekends to do something different, fun and outside of the studio.

 

Join us at the Paradice Ice Skating rinks in Avondale and/or Botany between 1pm-4pm.

 

See below for dates and times we'll be going. Just come along, no need to book! Bring friends, the kids, invite everyone - the more the merrier! 

 

When: Sun 10 August
Where: Paradice Botany
Time: 1:00pm-4pm

Learn more HERE

Salsa Beginners (level 1)
**JUST STARTED**Mon 06 Aug @ 6:15pm 

This course is aimed for the student who has little or no experience in salsa. We start from the very beginning with all the salsa basics, rhythm & timing.

Some reasons why you should join LDS Beginners salsa;

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Salsa Beginners PLUS+ (level 2)
**JUST STARTED**Mon 06 Aug @ 7:15pm

This course is for Beginners who have completed Level 1 (Beginners Salsa) and feel they are ready to move on. In this course you will explore how you can change the look of the basics you have learned in Level 1 without changing your basic steps.

Towards the end of the course we start touching on the next level - Improvers.

When: Mon 06 Aug
Time: 7:15pm
Where: LDStudios 29 East St, Auckland central

Learn more...

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Salsa Improvers (level 3)
**JUST STARTED** Mon 06 Aug @ 8:30pm

In this course you will learn to combine and create variations of  the fundamentals taught in the beginners course, taking your salsa  dancing to the next level - Improvers.

You will learn how to make your  dancing flow with simple, fun and interesting moves. Basic salsa styling  is introduced.

Start: Mon 06 Aug
Time: 8:30pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland central

Learn more...

Use your core basics and fundamental learned in the Beginners course to explore new variations and expand your Zouk repertoire and technique!  

See you dancing real soon!
  

Latin Dance Studios
SalsaDance.co.nz
29 East Street
AUCKLAND, 1010
0800 SALSADANCE (725 723)

All NEW Zouk Beginners Basics & Fundamentals DVD!

Learn to Zouk in the comfort of your home at your own time!

This DVD incorporates all the basic steps and fundamentals for the up and coming "Zoukeiro". All basics and sequences demonstrated are broken down step-by-step, in slow motion and with tips for leaders and followers.

You will be "Zouking" in no time and have lots of fun!

Zouk Beginners DVD

DVD content:

- Zouk basics for men & ladies
- Zouk timing & rhrythm
- Zouk sequences for beginners
- Putting all together to freestyle
- Bonus material

Media: DVD
Genre: Zouk
Level: Beginners
Running time: Approx. 60min

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Brand new instructional DVD from Latinissimo - Salsa Advanced DVD - Volume 3!

10x of Giancarlo & Masha's favorite and exciting combinations and moves for the dance floor! These are some of the moves that you see them do out when social dancing + much more!!

All demonstrated to counts, step-by-step breakdown and in slow motion!

Media: DVD
Genre: Salsa
Level: Advanced
Running time: Approx. 106min



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Dance Extravaganza Showcase - Sat 25 Aug

Celebrating dance in Auckland New Zealand... 

 

Dancers from the Roots; from the Street; from the Ballroom; from the Carnival and from the Clubs will be gathering in Auckland to help celebrate dance as dancer only know how - to dance in a 1 night only Dance Extravaganza Showcase.

**NEW ARTICLE!**

"To Shine or Not to Shine"

Salsa Shines, do you really have to learn it - YES! ...and why SHINES are so important the higher you want to get on the Salsa ladder. 

Team Latinissimo members are dancers who have auditioned and successfully been invited to join 1 of 7 current performance and competition teams.

We have teams catering to all levels, from E Team, being the entry level beginners team to the A Team being the most advanced team.

Team "ALPHA" (A)
Team "BRAVO" (B)
Team "CHARLIE" (C)
Team "DELTA" (D)
Team "ECHO" (E)

Want to learn more about Team Latinissimo, what is expected in each level and more... find out >> HERE

This week we are featuring;



Sharon is a Kiwi and a JAFA through and through; born and bred in Auckland, although by blood she is also half Filipino and half Scottish/English. She describes herself as a text book Gemini.

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This beautiful young lady comes from one of the most influential countries in the world, France. Born in the sign of the Capricorn, Alex has been dancing salsa since 2004.

 

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