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The Clave: The Spine of Salsa Music
Have you ever wondered how the “Clave” works in salsa and dancing? How the instruments breathe around it? How to feel it so you can use it while you dance? Learn about the mysteries of the Clave with Joaquin Arteaga, composer, producer and bandleader of Tromboranga Salsa Orchestra.
Dancing to Conga, Bass & Clave
Joel & Maria will help you understand the concept of the music and how to connect the sounds of these instruments to your steps & body movement giving you more control and freedom to play with the music. You will also learn how to get more creative, playful and add dynamic to your dancing!
Create Steps to Perfectly Fit the Music
Svetlana is going to lead you through the process of creating your own steps and moves out of the footwork that you already know. You will get rid of the frames that didn’t allow you to improvise before.
THE MUSICAL STRUCTURE OF SALSA
In this class you will learn how salsa music is structured by identifying the different sections that form a typical salsa song. We will learn how to identify Mambo, Moñas, Montunos, Codas and more.
Musicality: Choreo & Social Dancing
World renowned Latin dance artist Rodrigo Cortazar and his partner Asya Sonina bring you high energy in a format that is easy to learn for all dancers. You will learn how to apply musical structure to social dancing & how to create your own choreography based on this structure.
The Music and Your Body
This class was designed in order to match your body to the sound of the instruments, feel the rhythm and turn your movements into an instrument. Let's travel from New York to Puerto Rico and discover the Newyerican Mambo Style.