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Latin Fiesta Masquerade
Saturday 18 May - 7:00pm 
 
Have your masks ready for an exciting night of Fantasy, Magic and Color...

Latin Fiesta Masquerade!


Join us for an unforgettable night of
L*I*V*E music, delicious food, fantastic performances
great people and fun dancing!

Tickets start @ $55/person until 30 April - $65/person until 13 May

Full details and tickets HERE 
 
Latinissimo Dance Studios - Newsletter
April 19, 2013
LDStudios Newsletter!
8wk Salsa "on1" courses! Starting in April

Salsa Beginners (level 1)
Next course!
point right Monday 22 April @ 6:15pm!

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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;

- FREE Beginners Salsa DVD included!*
- No partner required!
- Salsa is a GREAT way to meet new people and make new friends.
- NZ's most experienced Professional Salsa instructors.

When: Monday 22 April
Time: 6:15pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland central

Learn more...

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Salsa Beginners PLUS+ (level 2)
Next course
point right Monday 22 April @ 7:15pm!

salsa_improvers 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: Monday 22 April
Time: 7:15pm
Where: LDStudios 29 East St, Auckland central

Learn more...

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Salsa Improvers (level 3)
Next course point right Monday 22 April @ 8:30pm!

salsa_improvers 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: Monday 22 April
Time: 8:30pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland central

Learn more...

Zouk Beginners!   
Next course point right Tuesday 23 April @ 6:15pm

zouk beginners1 Join us for Beginners Zouk.

Zouk is growing more and more in popularity around Auckland. Learn core basics and fundamental of Zouk with simple and effective techniques in a structured, fun and comprehensive way.

Note these classes run as a block course, however you are able to do them casually as well.

When: Tue 23 April
Time: 6:15pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland

More about Zouk...


Zouk Improvers!
Next course point right Tuesday 23 April @ 7:15pm 

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

 

Introduction to Zouk styling and new techniques will be added in a fun and comprehensive way to prepare you for Intermediate.

When: Tue 23 April
Time: 7:15pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland

More about Zouk HERE


NEW! Zouk Intermed!
Next course point right Tuesday 23 April @ 7:15pm 

Take your Zouk dancing to the next level with Dharsh & Shantini.

 

Now is when you can start unleashing your Zouk! Explore new variations and expand your Zouk repertoire, technique, styling!  

 

When: Tue 23 April
Time: 7:15pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland

More about Zouk HERE


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NEW! Hip Hop Heels!
Fridayspoint right @ 6:00pm
 


You've probably seen the Pussy Can Dolls or Beyonce in action. Then you've already gotten a taste of Hip Hop Heels! This is a style that used the energy and attitude of hip hop and while maintaining the sensuality, flare and femininity of burlesque and jazz!

So, ladies grab a pair of your most comfortable heels and be prepared to release your inner diva!

At the end of the course, you will perform @ the upcoming Latin Fiesta - Masquerade on 18 May. 

When: Fridays
Time: 6:00pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland central

Learn more...

8wk Salsa "on2" (Mambo)!
Just Started! point right Wednesdays @ 6:15pm
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This course is aimed for the student who experience with the salsa basics. We start from the very beginning with all the salsa basics, rhythm & timing.

Some reasons why you should join LDS Beginners salsa;

- FREE Beginners Salsa DVD included!*
- No partner required!
- Salsa is a GREAT way to meet new people and make new friends.
- NZ's most experienced Professional Salsa instructors.

When: Wednesdays
Time: 6:15pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland central

Learn more...

Salsa Music for Beginners!

Visit the Beginners Corner page on our website to learn more about all the stuff you need to know as a beginner Salsa student at Latinissimo!
 
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A very common questions after starting a SALSA course is;

"-I like the music you play in class, where can I find it so I can practice?"


CLICK HERE for suggestion on music that has carefully been chosen by Giancarlo suitable for Beginners to Salsa. The music have clear instruments, slow to medium tempo and strong beats to easily find your timing.

Enjoy!
 
Latinissimo Dance Studios for hire!

Contact us if you wish to inquire about hiring LDStudios. LDStudios features 180sqm of open space and high ceilings located on 29 East Street, Newton, Auckland.

 



The studio is available for dance rehearsals, private functions, classes and more. Different pricing options are available depending on your requirements.

Call LDStudios on 0800 725 723 or Email Us to find out more!

 

See you dancing real soon!
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TGIF - Friday Night Social

TGIF - Friday Night Social!
Every FRIDAY 9pm - late!  

Join us at LDStudios for Friday Night Social! Come practice your moves in a non-intimadating environment, mingle, meet other dancers and feel more comfortable and confident stepping out on the dance floor.

EVERYBODY IS WELCOME! 

CLICK HERE


NZ Brazilian Festival

NZ Brazilian
Dance Festival

19-21 April, 2013 

- 30 Workshops
- 2 Parties (+ concert from Kadu Pires)
- Friday Night Showcase with Int'l Artists and local NZ Talent on Display.

Artists include:
Kadu & Larissa - Brisbane/AU/Brazil
Alisson & Audrey - Perth/AU
Shannon & Trajano - Auckland/NZ
Dharshana & Shantini - Auckland/NZ
Paula & James - NZouk - NZ
Ahmed & Amber - NZouk - NZ
& more to be added 

CLICK HERE NOW!


Kiwi Classic
 
Kiwi Classic
Salsa Dance Competition
27-28 April, 2013 

A great opportunity to see great dancing in all styles at one event.

if you are a lover of dance come along and enjoy this spectacular held at the glamorous Langham Hotel in Auckland. The competition features the following events;

- Salsa Competition
- Intermational Latin & Ballroom
- Pro/Am Dancesport Championships
- American Smooth & Rhythm
- Rock n' Roll
- Ceroc, Modern Jive & Tango
- NZ Formation Team Championships


Click HERE to learn more 

 


zouk classes

Click HERE to learn more 

 


Check out some samples
of our classes!


Intermediate Salsa class
Salsa Intermediate sample

Zouk class
Zouk class sample

Hip Hop Heels class sample
Hip Hop Heels class sample



NZ Salsa Congress 
31 May - 02 June, 2013
Queen Birthday Weekend
 

Featuring over 50 workshops in Salsa, Zouk, Bachata, ChaCha, Samba, Reggaeton, and more!

Performances by national and international teams and couples, and huge nightly parties.

Tickets & Info  HERE



 
New Zealand
Bachata Festival
30 Aug - 01 Sep, 2013 

The New Zealand Bachata Festival got off to a flying start last year with the 1st one being a huge success!

With the popularity of Bachata growing in New Zealand, again this year is going to be a blast!

3 exciting days and nights of workshops, performances, and dance parties!!


Click HERE to learn more 

 

Zouk DVD
 
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All NEW Zouk 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!

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

CLICK HERE for DVD 
 
Salsa DVD!

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Get ready for some fun challenge with Giancarlo & Masha!

Salsa Advanced DVD - Volume 3

10x of Giancarlo & Masha's favorite 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. 136min

CLICK HERE TO ORDER!

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