Salsa Shines Course Summer Course

All new Salsa Shines "On1" with Gian!

What Is Salsa Shines "on1": Salsa Shines is one of the key characteristics of Salsa dancing and is a complementing part for salsa partnerwork. You will use shines when you separate from your dance partner during the dance and create footwork patterns to enhance your dancing. Its plain and simple solo dancing!

Anyone who wishes to excel with their salsa dancing should learn shines. "On1" refers to the breaking step (directional change) in the basic. In this case the breaking step happens on 1 - the first beat in the music.

Who is this course for: This course is for both girls and guys - who are already taking salsa dance classes from level 1. Beginners are welcome, however need to have knowledge and understanding of the salsa basics to make the most of this course. This course will expose you to better understand the footwork and different elements, look and feel for Salsa and/or Latin dancing in general.

Shines is for the most the "missing" part that will complement and enhance your partner dancing guaranteed. You will go over: body awareness, coordination, timing, turns, musicality, rhythm, weight transfer and distribution, directional changes, general dance technique, balance and much more. All these elements are essential for all solo dancing. The skills you will learn, will set you on a path to hold your own on the dance floor.

- No partner necessary.
Pre-requisite: Knowledge of salsa basics.

Various summer courses will run from 06 to 31 January, 2020.