The format of this class has changed.  Monday's class now teaches the following levels.

1. Level 3 - Advanced Beginner
2. Level 4 - Intermediate
3. Level 5 - Advanced

Beginner and Salsa 7 practice now on Saturdays only.

Each class will utilize a turn pattern to demonstrate essential leading and following techniques necessary for non-verbal communication on the dance floor. Leaders will learn how to execute figures with the appropriate signals, timing, and momentum. Followers will learn how to respond rapidly to these signals with the appropriate body resistance and speed. The goal of this aspect of the course is to facilitate clear and seamless social dancing with a variety of dance partners. Full class description

PERIDANCE CENTER
126 E 13th Street
Between 3rd and 4th Ave.
one block south of Union Square
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Spinning, whether alone or with a partner, is the heart and soul of NY
Salsa on2. The BASo spinning class works on balance, spotting,
conditioning and various spinning techniques, while incorporating body
mechanics and physics - and, making it all fun! The first half of the
class focuses on solo spins, the second half brings in partnerwork
technique and hand positioning, using a series of turn drills designed
to strengthen both male and female technique.  Full class description

PERIDANCE CENTER
126 E 13th Street
Between 3rd and 4th Ave.
one block south of Union Square
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This class is offered for both men and women.  Training exercises used in every class will utilize fundamental dance techniques from ballet, jazz, ballroom, hip hop and salsa in order to present a clear and effective process for achieving total body control. The class covers variations in head, arm, and body movement that can be used to enhance simple salsa footwork. Isolation exercises and training routines will be drawn from other dance disciplines to encourage flexibility, body control, and rhythm.Full class description

PERIDANCE CENTER
126 E 13th Street
Between 3rd and 4th Ave.
one block south of Union Square
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NEXT CYCLE BEGINS JULY 31

BASo students and online members intermediate level or higher will learn an original BASo choreography, train it with BASo's repertory dancers and will perform it at a student recital at the end of the cycle. Full class description

PERIDANCE CENTER
126 E 13th Street
Between 3rd and 4th Ave.
one block south of Union Square
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The format of this class has changed.  Saturday's class now teaches the following levels.

1. Level 1 - Beginner
2. Level 2 - Salsa 7 practice

This course is an introduction to "New York" style salsa for both members and non-members of BAILA Society (no partner required). Students will learn the fundamental footwork and partnerwork figures of salsa social dancing. Students will progressively build on these basics to form figure combinations that can be improvised on the dance floor. Full class description

PERIDANCE CENTER
126 E 13th Street
Between 3rd and 4th Ave.
one block south of Union Square
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