Types of Dance we Offer
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Standard Ballroom Dances
WALTZ: The Waltz is a slow, romantic dance. It is characterized by its continuous, smooth turns and glides across the floor. Has a 3/4 time signature.
FOXTROT: Is an all American dance set to jazz music and can be slow of fast, very elegant and smooth. Has a 4/4 time signature.
QUICKSTEP: Is a fast dance, characterized by its quick, light steps and often includes hops and skips and runs. Has a 4/4 time signature.
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Latin Ballroom Dances
CHA CHA: This dance is a fun and sexy dance with a highlight on quick, compact foot and leg actions.
RUMBA: This dance has a sexy feeling with lots of hip and body action– referred to as “Cuban motion.”
JIVE/SWING: American dance with lots of energy and fun turns and jumps and flips
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Couples Dances
ARGENTINE TANGO: The dance of love, has lots of intricate foot patterns and hook steps.
TWO STEP: Has fun figures with turns and lifts and moves around the room with a two quick two slow foot pattern.
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Latin Couples Dances
SALSA: This dance is noted of it's emphasized sensuousness, dips, tricks and spins. With intricate foot patterns and lots of fun figures.
MERENGUE: This dance is the bases of Cuban hip motion and is known for its fast turns.
BACHATA: Is slow and sensual with unique hip accent and arm patterns.
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Barre
Barre is a full body workout done ballet style. This class is based on the foundation of Ballet to strengthen and lengthen your muscles, build grace and posture.
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African
This class is a mix of West African and Nigerian styles with upbeat exciting music. The movements are big and expressive!
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Ballet
Ballet is a foundation class with heavy technique. We begin with a basic barre and then move into the centre for small combinations and turns and jumps.
Suitable for beginners.
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Bellydance
Bellydance is a Middle Eastern dance form with lots of expressive hip movements and shimmies. This is an intoxicating mesmerizing dance form.
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Bollywood
Bollywood is a high energy and lively class. Animated facial expressions and cheesy actions make this genre lots of fun. Lively upbeat rhythms with lots of diversity.
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Burlesque
This Burlesque class is a mix of Jazz, and Broadway with the flavour of Crazy Horse Paris. Fun and flirty with floor and chair work.
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DTS - Dancer Technique & Stretch
Technique & Stretch class offers an opportunity for students to add a full hour of focus on developing increased flexibility, strength, dance technique and stamina every week.
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Contemporary
Contemporary is a mix of genres including Classical Ballet, Jazz, and Modern dance. This style focuses on the contraction and release, the breath and flow of the body.
Expect turns, jumps and floor work.
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Dancehall
Dancehall is a Caribbean genre born out of Jamaican roots. this is a high energy class focused on lots of booty shaking and fast movements.
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Latin
Inspired by Cuban and Dominican rhythms of Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, this class is intoxicating and exciting.
NO PARTNER REQUIRED.