Latinissimo Dance Studios - Newsletter
 April 04, 2014
LDStudios Newsletter!

 
The year is passing by very quickly and Latinissimo dancers are getting ready for the Masquerade Fiesta in May!

This is our annual event where we showcase our performance teams and couples in a spectacular showcase. There is also a delicious sit down buffet dinner and general dancing for everybody of course!

Not a dancer...? No problem, simply come along to enjoy the dance showcase, dinner and drinks! Meet some new people and perhaps learn a few steps on the dance floor!

We are still woking on all the final details so stay tuned for ticket release and full update. in the meantime, make sure you mark your calendar for
SATURDAY 03 MAY!

masquerade 2014

See you dancing real soon!

 

Sincerely,

 

Latinissimo Dance Studios
SalsaDance.co.nz
29 East Street, Auckland
0800 SALSADANCE (725 723)

 

8wk Salsa On1
Starting in April!


Salsa Improvers class @ Latinissimo Dance Studios 
Salsa Improvers class 
Latinissimo Dance Studios

Salsa "On1" Beginners (level 1)

Next course!
point right Thu 10 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
: Thursday 10 April
Time: 6:15pm
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland central

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**NEW!** Salsa "On1" Beginners PLUS+ (level 2)
Next course!
point right FRIDAY 11 April @ 6:15pm

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: Friday 11 April
Time: 6:15pm
Where: LDStudios 29 East St, Auckland central

NEW 8wk Zouk Beginners course!
Just Started point rightYes, you can still join!

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.

**NOTE** Minimum of 8 registered participants for course to go ahead


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



More about Zouk


NEW 8wk Zouk Improvers course!
Just Started point right Yes, you can still join! 

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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.
 
**NOTE** Minimum of 8 registered participants required for course to go ahead
 

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



More about Zouk HERE


NEW Bachata course
Starting in March!
Just Started!danceproYou can still join! Wed @ 6:15pm

Bachata classes @ Latinissimo Dance Studios
**NEW VIDEO**
Bachata classes @ Latinissimo Dance Studios

Bachata is a smooth and sexy partner dance originating from the Caribbean region, more specifically, the Dominican Republic with borrowings from the Cuban Bolero.

Its fun, cheeky, playful and best of all - very easy to learn!

Join us for some hot Bachata dancing!

When: Wednesdays
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland
Time: 6:15pm
Level: Open (suitable for all levels)

NEW 8wk Intermediate Salsa course!
Salsa "On1" Intermediate (level 4)
You can still join!
point right Wednesdays @ 7:15pm


Join us for Intermediate Salsa.

These classes are for dancers who are familiar with and is comfortable with all the basic steps, turns, partner fundamentals and variations of beginner & improver levels.

We will continue with exciting combinations by incorporating even more variations of all the basic fundamentals. You will learn more skills and fundamentals that an intermediate salsa dancers posses and master.


Start: Wednesdays 
Time: 7:15pm 
Where: LDStudios, 29 East St, Auckland
 


Learn more...

Giancarlo& Masha
3rd Place @ 2014 World Salsa Summit in Miami

Giancarlo & Masha 3rd Place World Salsa Summit
Giancarlo & Masha 3rd Place World Salsa Summit
Giancarlo & Masha have once again put New Zealand on the medal podium by scooping up 3rd Place in the Professional Salsa "On1" Showcase category at the 2014 World Salsa Summit & Global Salsa Championships in Miami, Florida.

The World Salsa Summit in Miami was the last time Giancarlo & Masha officially represented NZ at an international Salsa event.







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!

 

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!
 
See you dancing real soon!
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Latin Dance Studios
SalsaDance.co.nz
29 East Street
AUCKLAND, 1010
0800 SALSADANCE (725 723)

 



EASTER / ANZAC
OPENING HOURS

Fri 18 Apr - Good Friday - OPEN 
Mon 21 Apr - Easter Monday - CLOSED 
Tue 22 Apr - Easter Tuesday - OPEN 
Fri 25 Apr - Anzac Day - OPEN 
 
 
SEE YOU DANCING REAL SOON! 





TGIF - FRIDAY NIGHT SOCIAL!

 Playing classics and 
NEW tracks!

Join us at LDStudios for
TGIF - Friday Night Social!


Come practice your moves,mingle, meet other dancers and feel more comfortable and confident stepping out on the dance floor.

EVERYBODY IS WELCOME! 

CLICK HERE

He tratado - Victor Manuelle.wmv
SALSA
"He Tratado"
Victor Manuelle

Thalia - Te Perdiste Mi Amor ft. Prince Royce
BACHATA
"Te Perdiste Mi Amor"
Thalia ft. Prince Royce


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NEW! Check out
Giancarlo & Masha's personal website!

Now you have everything solely about Giancarlo and Masha on a separate website! Videos, photos, news and more!

Check it out, let us know if you like the page!


GiancarloAndMasha.com to learn more   




14  2013NZSC Shines Female Tracy Preliminary
Tracy Templeton Salsa Solo
2013 NZ Salsa Championships

Latinissimo Men's Shines Team
2013 NZ Salsa Championships

Latinissimo Latin Ladies Team
2013 NZ Salsa Championships




Click HERE to learn more 

 



 
KIWI CLASSIC
DANCE COMPETITION
SAT 26th, APRIL
SUN 27th, APRIL



SOME SAMPLES 
FROM OUR CLASSES!

SALSA INTERMEDIATE CLASSIntermediate Salsa class - Latinissimo Dance Studios
SALSA INTERMED CLASS SAMPLE 
 
Zouk dance classes - Auckland
ZOUK CLASS SAMPLE
 

Check out some new videos!


Latinissimo Hip Hop Heels
Latinissimo Hip Hop Heels
by Tracy Templeton

Latinissimo E-Team (2013)
Latinissimo E-Team (2013)
(Beginners Salsa Team)

Latinissimo Zouk Team (2013)
Latinissimo Zouk Student
Team (2013)

Latinissimo C_Team performance at the 2012 Sydney Latin Festival
Latinissimo C-Team (2012)

Zouk DVD
now available! 
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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 & rhythm
- Zouk sequences for beginners
- Putting all together to freestyle
- Bonus material

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

CLICK HERE to order! 
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