
Learn salsa techniques in a beginner-friendly course that covers basic steps, hand and foot work, building a solid foundation for events, with options to progress to intermediate and advanced levels.
Learn the basic salsa steps—forward, side, and back rock—and master break and replace steps with proper footwork and rhythm, including side rocks and a backdrop.
Master the salsa right turn by transferring weight smoothly, pivoting through the turn, and landing on a basic step. Focus on precise footwork and counts to complete the motion.
Learn salsa basics by mastering open and close positions, using a pistol grip, establishing lead and follow, and practicing basic steps and transitions between positions.
Master the cross-body lead in salsa, learning how to lead with the right hand, open the chest, and guide your partner through basic steps, pivots, and parallel footwork.
Learn to execute cross-body leads and throw outs with smooth pivots into open position, emphasizing weight distribution, chest opening, and maintaining continuous movement.
Learn the outside turn in a core beginner salsa routine, featuring prep, swing steps, a left-hand lead, keeping elbows down, and dancing to her height.
Master the inside turn as a foundational salsa move. Align cross-body lead with precise footwork, weight transfer, and a clean eight-count finish.
Master the double spot turn in salsa by learning the basic step, pivot, and weight transfer for both partners, with guided counts and lead for beginners.
Learn the level 3 cross-handed outside turn in salsa, mastering the hand switch and cross body lead with elbows down for smooth two-handed turns.
Learn the six hand holds in salsa, including four single-handed grips, a double-handed grip, and cross-handed grips, to lead and guide your partner with precise turns.
Master the outside turn, a core salsa basic five, and explore six handholds to create varied patterns through precise footwork and lead around pivots with elbows down.
Learn the inside turn as a core component of the salsa basic five and its handhold variations. Explore leading and following with different handholds, parallel steps, and spins.
Master the beginner right-left salsa combo, weaving outside and inside turns into fluid cross-patterns with one- and two-hand grips, including hammerlock and clock-prep techniques.
Learn How 2 Dance - Salsa (Beginner) is a beginner level course teaching you how to dance Salsa and be able to feel comfortable dancing socially. Each lesson will build on the previous lesson and help get your comfortable with being on the dance floor.
No materials or special shoes are needed. Just an open floor and a partner to practice with. This course should take you a couple hours to complete, but it's definitely a good idea to go over the material again and again to make sure you get it to muscle memory.
This course is a MUST TAKE if you don't want to be that guy/girl standing on the sidelines while all your friends and coworkers are up dancing having fun.
Time to get out there and own the dance floor!