10:00 am – 12:00 noon
Balboa formed due to the popularity of swing dancing, where the clubs became too crowded and forced dancers to dance is a small space. Balboa involves chaining two-step movements together into groups of eight count patterns with two sets of four steps each while shuffling the feet on the floor.
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lindy Hop is a partner dance with its origin in 1920’s and 30’s Harlem, New York. It is an African-American dance that brought together many smaller jazz dances that preceded it to become what has been called America’s folk dance.
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Bachata born of the music in the Dominican Republic during the 1960’s. Originally found to be an art form of low standing held the music and the dance back for decades. Recent years, however, have seen the Bachata evolve and grow into a worldwide sensation.
Salsa is a Latin dance, associated with the music genre of the same name, which was first popularized in the United States in the 1960s in New York City. Salsa is an amalgamation of Cuban dances, such as mambo, pachanga and rumba, as well as American dances such as swing and tap.
Rueda is a type of salsa round dance. Pairs of dancers form a circle, with dance moves called out by one person. Most moves involve the exchanging of partners, where the partners move around the circle to the next partner. The combination of elaborate dance combinations and constant movement of partners create a visually spectacular effect.
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Bachata was born of the music in the Dominican Republic during the 1960’s. Originally found to be an art form of low standing held the music and the dance back for decades. Recent years, however, have seen the Bachata evolve and grow into a worldwide sensation.
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10:00 am – 12:00 noon
Kizomba is known for having a slow, insistent, sensuous rhythm as the result of electronic percussion. It is danced accompanied by a partner, very smoothly, slowly, and sensuously, and with neither tightness nor rigidity. There are frequent simultaneous hip rotations coordinated between dance partners, particularly in the quieter refrains of the music.
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Salsa is a Latin dance, associated with the music genre of the same name, which was first popularized in the United States in the 1960s in New York City. Salsa is an amalgamation of Cuban dances, such as mambo, pachanga and rumba, as well as American dances such as swing and tap.
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Argentine Tango is a musical genre and accompanying social dance originating at the end of the 19th century in the suburbs of Buenos Aires and Montevideo. It typically has a 2:4 or 4:4 rhythmic time signature, and two or three parts repeating in patterns such as ABAB or ABCAC. Its lyrics are marked by nostalgia, sadness, and laments for lost love.