New Dance Progression Classes
“Our brand-new Salsa and Bachata dance sessions kick off October 6th & 7th! Scroll down, pick your style, choose your date, and get ready to hit the dance floor with us — no partner or experience needed, just bring your energy!”
The Difference Between
All 3 Styles of Salsa
Salsa On1
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Breaks on the 1st beat of the music (forward or back), emphasizing sharp, quick movements.
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Feels more energetic and sharp
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Known for flashy footwork, dips, and dramatic turns, often danced in a linear "slot" style.
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Popular in Los Angeles and much of the U.S., making it widely taught in commercial studios and clubs.
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Breaks on the 2nd beat of the music, aligning more closely with the rhythm of the percussion (conga).
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Focuses on smooth, rhythm-driven movements and musical interpretation.
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Deeply rooted in mambo and more commonly danced in New York and Latin dance circles with strong musicality awareness.
Salsa On2
What is Casino Rueda Dance?
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Cuban group dance done in a circle (rueda) with multiple couples.
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A caller gives commands for synchronized moves and partner switches.
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Combines Afro-Cuban and salsa styles with spins and footwork.
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Focus on fun, team work, and spontaneity.
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Known for its energetic and social vibe, popular worldwide.
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Cuban group dance done in a circle (rueda) with multiple couples.
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A caller gives commands for synchronized moves and partner switches.
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Combines Afro-Cuban and salsa styles with spins and footwork.
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Focus on fun, team work, and spontaneity.
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Known for its energetic and social vibe, popular worldwide.
What is Bachata Fusion Dance?
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It is a Blend of traditional Dominican Bachata with modern Sensual Bachata.
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Teaches musicality, rhythm, and connection between partners.
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Includes footwork, body movement, and styling to enhance expression.
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Perfect for dancers who want to explore both roots and contemporary flair.
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Open to students looking to deepen their Bachata skills in a fun, dynamic way.
HOW CLASSES WORK
How?
🗓️ Monthly Progressive Cycles: Our group classes follow a structured, progressive curriculum that starts at the beginning of each month, running in 3-month cycles for both Beginner and Level Two students.
When To Start?
🚶♀️🚶♂️ Jump in Anytime: New students are welcome to join at any time, and will simply cycle into the next rotation to ensure they receive the full foundation of skills and instruction.
What's The Outcome?
📈 Level Up with Confidence: Our progressive approach helps dancers build consistently—each week building on the last—so you grow with clarity, confidence, and connection.
Group Dance Schedule, Prices & Packages
Where To Dance? Every Thursday and 3rd Friday of Each Month Bargean Restaurant 1010 SW 8th St. Miami 33130
How To Book
Book your dance package by picking your start date, choosing your dance style, and select a package. Enjoy one-time or recurring payment options, and stay updated with reminders by email or text.