LA Style Salsa

It's hot everywhere you go in the Twin Cities. Monday through Sunday you can find the best Latin music in local bars and restaurants. The dance is fun, sexy and full of flavor. The linear style is perfect for crowded clubs and offers the follower many opportunities to show off her rhythm and style.

LA Salsa Classes

Salsa Foundations 1

To learn a language you must start with basic vocabulary.

Basic forward and back break
Side break
Traveling side basic
Right turns for the leader and follower
Haircomb
Cross body lead
Dance frame with lead and follow technique

Salsa Foundations 2

You know basic sentences and now it's time to add more nouns, verbs, and a few adjectives to enable you to speak more fluently.

Right walk
Cross body lead with inside turn
LA left turn
Reverse cross body lead with outside turn
Hook turn
Cross body lead

Salsa Foundations Combinations

This level is designed to bridge the gap between foundations and intermediate classes. We reinforce the basic patterns taught in Foundations Part 1 & 2 in simple combinations using hand changes and followers styling. If your basics are strong and stylish, you are on your way to being a fabulous social dancer.

Salsa Intermediate

You are excited about becoming proficient and being able to have a dance conversation with anyone and everyone (or that special someone) on the social dance floor. It's time to learn more difficult combinations and add shines and styling to keep your dance partners coming back for more.

Volume 1:Tornadoes
Volume 2: Fun with cross body leads
Volume 3: Copas and checks
Volume 4: Around the world
Volume 5: Pretzels
Volume 6: Slight of hand - slips and tosses
Volume 7: Wrap it up
Volume 8: Bountiful Baskets
Volume 9: Challenging Checks
Volume 10: Quick lefts and changing the slot

Salsa Advanced

Playing with musicality, styling, body motion and intricate fast-paced combos seen in Salsa Congresses from around the world.