Group classes are offered throughout the year, and typically run for 5 weeks at a time in a progressive fashion. Frequent classes we offer are summarized below.
For the people who have never danced west coast swing before. We introduce the basic rhythm and footwork, essential partnering skills, and the five basic patterns: side pass, tuck, sugar push, turning basic, and whip Class runs for five weeks.
7:30 - 8:30 pm, Saskatoon Salsa (Blue Studio)
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7:30 - 8:30 pm, Saskatoon Salsa (Blue Studio)
Once you have mastered the basics from Beginner 1, this is the next step - we will cover common social west coast swing patterns, and an introduction into musicality.
8:30 - 9:30 pm, Saskatoon Salsa (Blue Studio)
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This class introduces spins and spin technique - we're starting to get fancy in this one! Beginner 1 or equivalent is a pre-requisite.
8:30 - 9:30 pm, Saskatoon Salsa (Blue Studio)
Intermediate classes delve deeper into more specific topics, such as variations on basic patterns, footwork, syncopations, musicality, and even choreography.
Currently no intermediate classes scheduled for the fall, but stay tuned!
One-off workshops are offered more randomly throughout the year, and usually are one 2-3 hour class where we focus on a theme. The
We will be doing a short choreo piece to "Take Me to the Beach" by Imagine Dragons. The workshop will be over the course of two hours from 7:30 - 9:30 at Saskatoon Salsa on July 16. The patterns and syncopations are at a beginner+ to intermediate level, so participants should be comfortable with content from beginner 1.5 and up.
We will be doing another short choreo piece to "Available" by Akon on August 14, also from 7:30 - 9:30 at Saskatoon Salsa.
Cost is $50 for one workshop, or $90 if you sign up for both. Registration is at the link below: