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It’s back! Ladies Only Lap Dance workshop

Posted: May 16, 2013 in Ladies, Workshops

Saturday, May 18th @ Fluxx Studio, 416 E. 9th St

An exploration of sensuality in a safe environment. As a massage therapist and dance instructor, Summer believes that movement and touch are an important part of a wellness and optimum health.  Her Lap Dance workshop was created to fuse movement and touch in a way that will enhance a healthy intimate relationship or a healthy confident self.  Summer’s workshop became the most attended and popular workshop at Bachata Festivals nationwide, having up to 198 people!

chair2This workshop is specifically designed for the woman who wishes to explore her creative sexy side in a comfortable, women-only environment.  This Classy Lap Dance Workshop is meant to increase a woman’s self-confidence, body awareness and allow women of all ages, shapes and sizes to explore their sensuality.

Saturday, May 18th @ Fluxx Studio, 416 E. 9th St, 7-9 pm

$25 pre-registration by Friday, May 18th, $35 at the door.  Details and registration at www.LapDanceWorkshop.com

No Classes October 25th!

Posted: October 24, 2012 in Social Outings, Travel, Workshops

If you weren’t there, Y’all missed out on a super fun Breakdancing class!  So much fun that we’ll have another workshop soon… Save the date: Sunday, November 18th.

Also, some of you drove up to Phoenix for the Prince Royce concert.  And a special girl, Melissa from our beginner class, was lucky enough to get pulled on stage!

One more thing, Bruce & Summer will be teaching at the www.DallasBachataFestival.com this weekend.  Rui and Sandra are also coming, so make sure you ask them for stories about their super fabulous bachata weekend!  This also means that there will be NO TRANSITIONS CLASS ON THURSDAY (Oct 25th), however we will be back in town in time for our regular Monday Beginner group class.

See you tonight in Intermediate Salsa and Bachata or next week when we get back!

Special Breakdancing workshop!

Posted: October 12, 2012 in Workshops
This month we bring back Charlie Luna, who has taught Hip Hop classes for us in the past, but this time he will focus on Breakdancing.  This will be a great opportunity to let yourself play and be creative, feel goofy and laugh at yourself and even possibly impress yourself!Charlie’s home base is in Tucson, but he has travelled across the US, South America and Europe performing, learning, teaching and growing in his art. Movement is his passion, dance is his life, so join him for this workshop as he shares his joy with you.

Oct 21 1-3 pm @ Wildcat Crossfit, 300 S. Park Ave

$15 per person if prepaid by Friday, October 19th

$20 at the door

 

This Week’s Events

Posted: October 10, 2012 in Schedule, Social Outings, Workshops

This weekend there are quite a few Salsa and Bachata events that we’ll be having:

Saturday, October 13th:
  • The last class until mid-November: Bachata FIT 10-11 am @ Wildcat Crossfit, 300 S. Park Ave, $8
  • Beginner BootCamp featuring Salsa, Merengue & Bachata 2-5 pm.  Must pre-register by Thursday midnight.
  • Bachata Social!!  7:30-10:30 pm @ UA Campus
Sunday, October 14th:
  • Ladies Spin Technique, 2-3:30 pm, $15 – leaders welcome if you wish to practice your spins too!
  • Salsa Dips, 3:30-4:30 pm, $10 per person
  • Click here for info/location

Workshop news

Posted: September 21, 2012 in Bachata, Events, Schedule, Workshops

Hey Everyone! Transitions Bachata class will be held thursdays.  If you’re available, come by the second floor Lobby of the Historic Y, 738 N. 5th Ave Thursdays for a Transitions/Intermediate Bachata lesson.  $8 for the hour. 

Upcoming events:

The Ladies Only Lap Dance workshop returns this month for those who missed it last month.  Even if you did come last month, Summer will review some material, but most of it will be new that wasn’t covered in the first class.  Info and Registration can be found at www.LapDanceWorkshop.com  Class will be on Saturday, September 29th from 7-9 pm

Why a Lap Dance class? Increase confidence and comfort in personal sensual expression by fusing movement and touch in this classy and professionally taught class.  Summer has taught this workshop all over the US and it has become one of the most popular amongst the Bachata festival circuits!  Too shy to come to a class, Summer also has instructional DVDs available to practice in the privacy of your own home.

Also Coming Soon! Bachata FIT will return in October, stay tuned for details!

One More Announcement: Immerse yourself in a weekend full of great Bachata instructors/workshops and meeting fun people from around the US at the Dallas Bachata Festival in October.  Click Banner for details!

Special Bachata Presentation & Workshop with Guest Lecturer/Instructor: Adam Taub

Posted: July 10, 2012 in Bachata, Workshops

On Saturday, July 21st, Salsa Soulseros will be hosting a specialty workshop conducted by our good friend and international filmaker, Adam Taub.  Bruce and Summer originally met Adam in 2008 as he travelled the southwest showing his new film, El Duke de la Bachata, featuring Dominican musician/artist Joan Soriano.  Since then, we’ve kept in contact with and run into Adam at various Bachata events around the US. It is always a joy to hear about his new projects and travels…and now Adam will be traveling here to share his multi-media presentation and to conduct a Specialty Dance workshop.  This is an event that will enlighten you to the history and evolution of the music and the dance that we all enjoy… Bachata.  The workshop is open to all levels and will cover the many styles of traditional Dominican Bachata. This is an event you will not want to miss! For registration details click HERE.

New Transitions Class

Posted: June 28, 2012 in Schedule, Workshops

Hi Experienced Beginner Dancers!

Many of you have been asking for this and finally we have the time to add this extra class.  The Transitions Salsa and Bachata class will be the step between the Monday Beginner class and the Wednesday fast paced Intermediate class, more like an Experienced Beginner/Intro to Intermediate class. So, now you can attend both monday and wednesdays until you feel comfortable for the advanced class.

Throughout July and August this class will be on WEDNESDAYS (originally it was scheduled for Tuesdays but the time/room availablity is now on Wednesdays).  Details Below:

  • Wednesdays in JULY: BACHATA Transitions
  • Wednesdays in AUGUST: SALSA Transitions (no Class August 29th)
  • @ Fluxx Studio, 416 E. 9th St
  • 7:30-8:30 pm, $8 per person/per class

Also, Don’t forget about the Bachata Bootcamp: Phase 2 and there are spots still open.  Find more info about the workshop HERE

New Fitness class and weekend workshops!

Posted: June 18, 2012 in Schedule, Workshops

We’ve changed our format for Bachata FIT… it is now Combat Conditioning, lead by your Drill Instructor, Summer!  You might have attended Bachata FIT before and know its a challenging workout, but this time we will incorporate more skills for practical life application such as combative combinations from our Krav Maga classes, and partner and team missions.  This class is for those of all fitness abilities and combat art experience who are looking for a fun and challenging way to test your warrior spirit.  Come dressed to sweat and with an adventurous, determined mindset. This class will be on all Saturdays at 12 noon.

Also, don’t forget to reserve your spot in our special Ladies Salsa Workshop this Saturday!  Ladies, you must email Salsasoulseros@gmail.com by Thursday if you plan on attending.

Our Monthly Merengue class is also this Saturday, 1 pm.

Details on all above classes can be found HERE

This Week…

Posted: May 8, 2012 in Schedule, Workshops

Please remember that:

  1. There is NO Wednesday Intermediate class at Fluxx…we will instead meet on Thursday at The Historic Y, 738 N. 5th Ave in the 2nd floor lobby.
  2. This Saturdays Bachata FIT class, will be the last one until we re-start in June… Come Dressed to sweat - 300 S. Park Ave. $8, 10-11 am
  3. Saturday afternoon (1-4 pm) is The 3 hour Salsa Beginner Bootcamp, registration deadline is Thursday, May 10th by midnight.  Details HERE
  4. Sunday afternoon (4-6:30 pm) will be our experienced beginner/intermediate Ladies Footwork and Spins workshop.  Registration deadline is also same time on Thursday.  Details HERE

May Workshops

Posted: May 1, 2012 in Bachata, Events, Travel, Workshops

The schedule for our May workshops is now posted, Click HERE for details.  These specialty classes will start this weekend with Bachata FIT and Crazy Merengue this Saturday!  Both of these classes are open to all experience levels.  Our Salsa, Bachata and Ladies Bootcamps have separate experience requirements so be sure to check the May Specialty Classes page and pre-register for the workshops to get the best prices and reserve your spot.

If you happen to be on the east coast in a few weeks come on by the NYC Bachata Weekender!  You’ll see a familiar instructor, as well as some other great Bachata instructors from across the US. Click banner for more info!

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