COVID-19 UPDATE
We are very keen to open up the doors and go and see you for face to face classes, however, La Pollera Colora has informed us that they have not been given clearance yet to open up to hirers like us due to the Government guidance. Meanwhile, we have sorted out classes at a dance studio 3min walk from La Pollera Colora and 2min walk from London Bridge Station.
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La Pollera Colora is now open for table bookings every Friday and Saturday from 10 pm
(no social dancing allowed).
Cuban Salsa Ladies Style - 3h Masterclass with Sissi Techea -
Back by popular demand. Specially designed for those ladies that reached a flat spot in their dancing skills, and want to improve the style, musicality and movements' repertoire. It's time to move on! A great opportunity to learn from Sissi Techea (former dancer of Havana Rakatan and graduated from the National Arts Schol in Havana)
★ Sissi will be teaching a routine lot of emphasis into styling for practical movements that you will use into your social dancing, and how to incorporate beautiful elements of Afro-Cuban folklore, Pilon, Chacha, Mambo and Son into salsa as well as giving you what you need in other to be able to freestyle.
Recommended for intermediate and advanced students with basic knowledge in Cuban Salsa but in need of a confidence booster.
Also, a great and fun way to socialize, meet new people and to know the ones we have seen the classes around a bit better.
PRICE:
Online: £35 if you book in advance -
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At the door: £40 - The places are limited, so please book in advance to avoid disappointment on the day.
Course Format:
★ 12:00 Door opens - Arrivals & Registrations
★ 13:00 Course starts on prompt!
★ 13.00-14.15 Course Part 1 (5min break in the middle).
★ 14.15-14.45 Break
★ 14.45-16.15 Course Part 2 (5min break in the middle).
★ 16.15.-16.30 Practice and Q&A.
BREAK:
Cubaneando will provide water, fruits and snacks. Lunch is not included in the price, and you are welcome to go anywhere. A Meal Deal is available upstairs at Tito's Peruvian Restaurant price TBC.
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HIGH INTERMEDIATES & ADVANCED - 1DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
Have you reached a flat spot and want to improve the style, musicality and movements' repertoire?
Then, it's time to move on!
An excellent opportunity to learn from Randy Despaigne (former dancer of Tropicana and Havana Rakatan, graduated from the National Arts School in Havana, specialised in Folkloric Dances)
★ Randy will be teaching fancy new movements with a lot of emphasis on styling for both men & ladies in functional moves that you will use in your social dancing; he will incorporate great Afro-Cuban, Rumba and Son touches into your patterns (for both men & ladies), plus some fresh & new Rueda movements. Ideal for high intermediates and advanced students with good knowledge in Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino but in need of new moves and a styling booster.
Ideal for those who just cannot commit to regular classes and the ones that can't wait any longer to take up their Cuban Salsa to the next level!
Also, a great and fun way to socialize, meet new people and to know the ones we have seen the classes around a bit better.
PRICE:
Online: £45 if you book in advance - No partners needed, however, a £10 discount applies if you book for you and your friend or partner.
At the door: £50 - The places are limited, so please book in advance to avoid disappointment on the day.
Course Format:
★ 11:45 Door opens - Arrivals & Registrations
★ 12:00 Course starts on prompt!
★ 12.00-14.00 Course Part 1 (5min break in the middle).
★ 14.00-15.00 Lunch Break
★ 15.00-17.00 Course Part 2 (15min break in the middle).
★ 17.00-17.30 Social Dancing, Practice and Q&A.
LUNCH BREAK:
Cubaneando will provide water, fruits, and snacks. Lunch is not included in the price, and you are welcome to go anywhere during the break.
SUNDAY 18th March 2017 - 1 Day Beginners Intensive Course
If you can’t wait any longer to learn Salsa, just join us for 4 hours of expert salsa tuition with Esther Alvero. On just one day you will be able to have enough repertoire to feel confidence and hit the dance floor. OUR GUARANTEE: If by the end of the course you do not feel, that you have achieved the level you wish, you may repeat the next beginner's course available FREE!
Ideal for those who simply cannot commit to regular classes and the ones that can't wait any longer to take up their Cuban Salsa to the next level!
Also, a great and fun socialize and meet new people and to know the ones we have seen the classes around a bit better.
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Course Format:
★ 11:45 Door opens - Arrivals & Registrations
★ 12:00 Course starts on prompt!
★ 12.00-14.00 Course Part 1
★ 14.00-15.00 Lunch Break
★ 15.00-17.00 Course Part 2
★ 17.00-17.30 Social Dancing, Practice and Q&A.
LUNCH BREAK:
Cubaneando will provide water, fruits and snacks. Lunch is not included in the price, and you are welcome to go anywhere. A Meal Deal is available upstairs at Tito's Peruvian Restaurant price TBC.
PRICE:
Online: £45 if you book in advance - No partner required, however, a £10 discount applies if you book for you and your friend or partner.
Recurring workshop's students doing the same level will get £10 off refunded at the door.
At the door: £50 - The places are limited, so please book in advance when possible to avoid disappointment on the day.
SUNDAY 18th March- IMPROVERS / INTERMEDIATES - 1DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
Ideal for improver and intermediate students with basic knowledge in Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino but in need of a confidence booster. You will learn a partner work routine with all the necessary movements you need to feel confident on the dance floor and well as all the essential Rueda syllabus that you require to move up to a higher level. Syllabus required for this level: All basic steps Arriba / Abajo / Dile que no / Casino / Enchufla / Sombrero / Dile que si / Dame.
Ideal for those who simply cannot commit to regular classes and the ones that can't wait any longer to take up their Cuban Salsa to the next level!
Also, a great and fun way to socialize, meet new people and to know the ones we have seen the classes around a bit better.
PRICE:
Online: £45 if you book in advance - No partners needed, however, a £10 discount applies if you book for you and your friend or partner.
Recurring students doing the same level @ £35 only (£10 discount will be refunded at the door)
At the door: £50 - The places are limited, so please book in advance to avoid disappointment on the day.
Course Format:
★ 11:45 Door opens - Arrivals & Registrations
★ 12:00 Course starts on prompt!
★ 12.00-14.00 Course Part 1 (5min break in the middle).
★ 14.00-15.00 Lunch Break
★ 15.00-17.00 Course Part 2 (15min break in the middle).
★ 17.00-17.30 Social Dancing, Practice and Q&A.
LUNCH BREAK:
Cubaneando will provide water, fruits and snacks. Lunch is not included in the price, and you are welcome to go anywhere. A Meal Deal is available upstairs at Tito's Peruvian Restaurant price TBC.
Cuban Salsa Ladies Style - 1 Day intensive Workshop - 20th October 2019
Take your Salsa to another level - 1 Day Intensive Workshop of Cuban sensuality, style and elegance. Add the authentic flavours of Cuban Salsa Cabaret with hints of Rumba, Mambo, Son, Cha Cha Cha and Afro-Cuban movements, all applied to Salsa. Specially designed for those ladies that reached a flat spot in their dancing skills, and want to improve the style, musicality and movements' repertoire. It's time to move on!
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★ Make the most of this unique and unmissable opportunity to learn from Yarima Rodriguez. As the lead dancer of the West End Hit Shows ‘Havana Rakatan’ & ‘Vamos Cuba’, Yarima has a wealth of knowledge, all straight from Havana.
Yarima will be teaching a routine lot of emphasis into styling for practical movements that you will use into your social dancing, and how to incorporate beautiful elements into your salsa as well as giving you what you need in other to be able to freestyle.
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Don’t miss out this one-off 4h intensive workshop in London!
Also, a great and fun way to socialize, meet new people and to know the ones we have seen the classes around a bit better.
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LEVEL: Recommended for intermediate and advanced students with basic knowledge in Cuban Salsa but in need of a confidence booster and for professional dancers wishing to add Latin flavours for their repertoire.
PRICE:
Online: £45 if you book in advance -
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At the door: £50 - The places are limited, so please book in advance to avoid disappointment on the day.