Baza Dance Studio's Bachata Level 1 6-week course is for absolute beginners and those new to Bachata. Bachata music and dance originated from the Dominican Republic and has its roots in Merengue, Bolero, and Cuban Son. This beginner course is focused on teaching students the fundamentals of understanding Bachata music and rhythms and the essentials in Bachata dance such as the lead and follow frame in open and closed, the basic step, basic turns for lead and follow, box step, and cross body lead.

 

 

This cumulative 6-week beginner Bachata course is formatted with complete beginners in mind. The beginner course focuses on Bachata Moderna (“Modern Bachata”) and is an important stepping stone for students wishing to explore all aspects of Bachata dancing - from it's rich Dominican roots to its development into Sensual Bachata in Europe. Each class consists of warm-up/footwork practice, partnerwork learning/practice and combo learning and practice. Throughout the class your knowledgeable instructors will provide important one-on-one feedback during practice songs and answer questions as they arise.

Cost:

All 6-week courses cost $135.00 for an individual registration. Registrations for couples (one lead + one follow) for $250.00 is also available.

Ultimate Access members receive 15% off all courses.

Instructors:

John or Celina