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Beginners Salsa Dancing: Easy 6 Step Formula

Discover the joy of salsa dancing for beginners. Learn basic steps, turns, and techniques in our fun and energetic salsa dance course! Read more.

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3663 STUDENTS
2h 33m
Students
3663
Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
2h 33m

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners who want to learn salsa dancing from scratch and master the basic salsa dance steps
  • Individuals with no prior dance experience looking to join salsa classes at a reputable Latin dance studio
  • Those who want to become confident salsa social dancers and connect through cross body leads and social dance

What you’ll learn:

  • The foundation of salsa dancing, including the basic salsa dance step and the side basic
  • How to develop rhythm and timing, synchronize your steps to salsa music, and move side to side with flair
  • Partner holds, including the cross body lead and hand positions for smooth transitions
  • Leading and following techniques to create a seamless dance connection with your partner
  • Turning and spinning techniques to add excitement and style to your salsa dancing
  • Flirts and passes, advanced moves to impress other salsa dancers on the dance floor
  • 7 Different 6-Point Routines to showcase your skills and creativity
  • Hip action and body rolls to add sensual movements to your Latin dance repertoire

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is required to take these beginner classes
  • Simply come with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn how to dance salsa

Your complete guide to dancing Salsa. From the foundation to being a show-stopper on the dance floor, Josie Neglia, a professional Latin dancer, will take you step-by-step (literally) to fully understand and develop into a great salsa social dancer, even if you have never danced before!

About This Course

Your complete guide to dancing Salsa. From the foundation to being a show-stopper on the dance floor, Josie Neglia will take you step-by-step (literally) to fully understand and develop into a great salsa social dancer, even if you have never danced before!

The course is divided into 7 modules, each broken down in an easy-to-follow format. Once you have all the working parts, you will put them together in a flowing way using Josie’s 6-Point Salsa Formula™.

With over 24 years of experience teaching worldwide at a renowned Latin dance studio, Josie Neglia is an expert instructor in salsa dance classes. Her expertise and style have made her one of the most sought-after instructors for beginners. Josie’s teaching methods are designed to ensure you learn how to dance salsa with confidence and grace.

Here’s what will be covered in this course:

  • Posture and Foot Placement: Master the proper stance and step forward with your left foot, ensuring a solid foundation for your salsa dancing journey.
  • Salsa Basic and Variations: Learn the basic salsa dance step and explore variations that add flair and excitement to your moves, making you a versatile dancer.
  • Rhythm and Timing: Develop a strong sense of rhythm and timing, allowing you to sync your steps harmoniously with the pulsating salsa music.
  • Partner Holds: Discover the cross body lead, a fundamental move in salsa dancing, and perfect your hand positions to ensure seamless transitions with your partner.
  • Leading and Following: Learn the art of leading and following, enabling you to communicate and connect effortlessly on the dance floor, creating an enjoyable social dance experience.
  • Turning and Spinning: Add excitement and style to your dance repertoire with impressive turning and spinning techniques that captivate the audience and fellow dancers.
  • Flirts and Passes: Elevate your skills with advanced moves like flirts and passes, showcasing your confidence and creativity, and making you stand out as a salsa dancer.
  • 7 Different 6-Point Routines: Show off your mastery and creativity with captivating routines that combine various elements of salsa dancing, leaving a lasting impression on your audience.

Hip Action and Body Rolls: Explore sensual movements that add depth and expression to your Latin dance repertoire.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and skills to confidently dance salsa and perform captivating routines. 

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Ready to make your salsa dancing dreams a reality? Sign up for the Salsa Dancing for Beginners course today and unleash your inner salsa dancer!

Course Curriculum

Module 1 - Foundation
Lesson 1 – Posture and Foot Placement 00:00:00
Lesson 2 – Salsa Basic 00:00:00
Lesson 3 – Rhythm and Timing 00:00:00
Lesson 4 – Salsa Basic Variations/Shines 00:00:00
Lesson 5 – Salsa Turns (without partner) 00:00:00
Lesson 6 – Salsa Partner Holds 00:00:00
Lesson 7 – Leading and Following 00:00:00
Module 2 - Turning
Lesson 8 – All Turns 00:00:00
Lesson 9 – Lady’s Right and Left Turns 00:00:00
Lesson 10 – Man’s Right and Left Turns 00:00:00
Module 3 - Passes
Lesson 11 – Man’s Left Passes 00:00:00
Lesson 12 – Man’s Right Passes 00:00:00
Module 4 - Flirts
Lesson 13 – Flirts 00:00:00
Lesson 14 – Shines 00:00:00
Module 5 - Formula
Lesson 15 – 6 Point Formula Routine 1 00:00:00
Lesson 16 – 6 Point Formula Routine 2 00:00:00
Lesson 17 – 6 Point Formula Routine 3 00:00:00
Lesson 18 – 6 Point Formula Routine 4 00:00:00
Module 6 - Fierce
Lesson 19 – 6 Point Formula Routine 5 00:00:00
Lesson 20 – 6 Point Formula Routine 6 00:00:00
Lesson 21 – 6 Point Formula Routine 7 00:00:00
Module 7 - Fine Tuning
Lesson 22 – How to Do a Body Roll 00:00:00
Lesson 23 – Music 101 00:00:00
Lesson 24 – Ladies Styling 00:00:00
Lesson 25 – Hip Action 00:00:00