About this Event

3 days 8h a day max 12 people price 450$ level 1 GOALS The focus for Module I is on understanding the music, the dance, the history and providing the trainee with the right tools to teach Kizomba. Module II is very practical and very hands on in terms of the dance. This module is focused on developing dance skills while at the same time gaining the ability to teach intermediate and eventually advanced classes, depending on the attendee’s progression. TARRAXINHA Leading & following technique: creating natural movement Using fundamentals to break free from patterns Applying posture and body movement on creative elements Footwork vs Hip Work Subtle indications, expressions and signals Conveying information while considering nowadays styles and fusions Practice time GINGA Ginga for ladies (aka lady styling) Ginga for men (aka man Styling) Ginga for partners (joint learning) How to apply ginga in your dance: connection, disconnection and solos How to teach ginga: joining technique with fun Bringing energy and charisma to the dance Practice Time 3 KIZOMBA Kizomba Vs Semba From a connection to a disconnection point of view What elements are more appropriate for Kizomba depending on the type of music Appropriate footwork, body movement, timing, rhythm and expression How to set up your own creative elements Practice time SEMBA Semba Social Semba Show Semba tricks Playing with footwork Developing style and creativity Conveying information Practice time WRAPING UP Preparing a demo Teaching a class as a group: how to complement each other Exam: preparing an intermediate class with creative elements

Dance Styles

Kizomba (33%)
Semba (33%)
Tarraxinha (33%)

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Montreal Is Kizomba