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Dancing + Sangria =

PASSION PARTY!!! 

LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH 6PM TO 10PM

NEXT PARTY - SUNDAY 26TH FEBRUARY

SALSA, BACHATA, ZOUK, GAFIEIRA, CHA CHA AND MORE...

NEW!:  Serving Sangria (the traditional party cocktail) on the night to help unwind and relax the week away (not included in entry fee)

Performances:

Salsa Shines - Sandra Betrus & Katherine Koulizakis
Salsa On2 Student Team

RSVP on facebook and share with your friends: http://www.facebook.com/events/369733946370233/
 

 >> We invite you to join us!! <<

10 Good reasons why you should party with us:    

•    Sangria – relax with a drink!
•    New early time so you can still get enough sleep before work on Monday
•    Great mix of Latin rhythm’s from one of Sydney’s best DJ’s : Allan Dantas
•    Friendly people to dance with
•    Friendly people to meet & greet
•    Comfortable & casual environment
•    Easy parking (3 hours free city parking in Broadway shopping centre)
•    Located amidst great cafe’s & restaurants for dinner or a late night coffee
•    Dance with LDA instructors
•    Be entertained & inspired with a dance show

Latin Dance Australia stands out from the many other dance schools across the land because of the amazing team of instructors that are passionately teaching, creating and dancing inside of our studio walls and on the many stages around the world.

This month we want to introduce you to the brilliant: Sandra Betrus, she will be at our party dancing until her feet fall off!

Come along to dance with Sandra @ the LDA Latin Passion Party this Sunday.
Who is Sandra:... “As a performer for the ‘LDA Professional Team’ and the ‘Brazilian shows’ Sandra has travelled on both a national and international level for Salsa and Samba” Read more about Sandra

Entry: $10 (Cash only)

Next Parties - Put in your calendar:

26 FEBRUARY
25 MARCH
22 APRIL (INSTEAD OF 29 APRIL DUE TO BACHATA FESTIVAL)

   For more information please call 1300 135 257 or email dance@latindance.com.au

NEW Courses @ LDA:

TIMETABLE COURSES STARTING SOON:

SALSA

Beginners Bootcamp - 25th February 12.30pm
Levels 1 to 3 – Wed 29 Feb
Levels 4 to 7 – Tue 27 Mar

BACHATA

Levels 1, 2 and 3 – Wed 29 Feb

SAMBA

Samba Open Level - Thu 01 Mar or Sat 31 Mar

ZUMBA

Tuesdays – 6.30pm
Saturdays – 10.30am
Thursdays - 6pm - From 1st March - New!
(Ongoing – Casual classes are available only for Zumba, Reggaeton & Stretching)

ZOUK

Levels 1 to 3 – Thu 01 Mar

GAFIEIRA

Intermediate  – Tue 27 Mar

CHA-CHA

Level Intermediate - Fri 02 Mar

REGGAETON

Open Level - Thu 01 Mar
Casual classes are available only for Zumba, Reggaeton & Stretching

RUEDA DE CASINO (CUBAN SALSA)

Open Level - Tue 27 Mar

ON2 SALSA

Open Level - Fri 09 Mar

STRETCHING - New

Open - Fri 09 Mar

We highly recommend you to also check our workshops coming up: Workshops 

All regular courses are 7-8 Week courses.For more information please refer to our website. http://www.latindance.com.au/classes/timetable

LDA showcased our talent in a big way this passing weekend with performances from our student team’s lead by our incredible instructors, choreographies performed and workshops taught by our brilliant professionals all reminding Australia why LDA is the best in the business of Latin dancing.

 

 

Bachata & Bachatango - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orj-vvuMkvU

Samba - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB3SUxaylx8

Salsa Pro-Team - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJe28v1W3wA

Reggaeton Open Level - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv_fi6Vw2eM

Zouk Team  - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xipTfqCp4as

Salsa MVP & Nestor and Katrina - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxMNIrUV02o

Salsa Beg/Intermediate - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKRZ1lYYRz0

Rueda de Casino - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5ysz_zraJg

On2 Salsa & Zouk Sensation - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNT7uJ8koVA

Shines Pro-Team - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1RDDRotAgY

Mitch and Ellicia (Bachatango) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXfOFFSVWbs

Jaime and Josie (Salsa) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehWAfdNNupA 

Allan and Amy (Salsa) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dfCVKPj10Q

Lidia Raffi (Cha Cha) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5su1ifPDgI
 

  
 

THURSDAYS 8.30PM - 9th, 16th and 23rd February

 

  

Best way to improve your salsa dancing is by control your body first.

 
Shines and bodymovement is the best way to make that happen so join us, as we take through different shines,bodymovement and isolation training!
 
This Short Course is aimed for all dancers ranging from Intermediate to Adv.
 

Learn from two of Australia's best salseros and see why they brought home two National Shines Title in the last 3 years.

 
Watch Ulysses in action - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7mL07MlZgw

Watch Nestor in action - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJi5XRLsjEI

Pricing (inc.GST):
Casual: $20 ($18 members)
3 week: $50 ($45 members)

Bookings: dance@latindance.com.au or 1300 135 257

BACHATA GROUP PRIVATE

With our Hot International Guests

TONY LARA & CLAUDIA SABOR

 

If you don’t know them yet, check them out:

Video Tony & Claudia: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNFUjj8huA4

Tony facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tony.ilovebachata/info
Claudia facebook: http://www.facebook.com/munaquita

Group Privates – Bachata Open Level (must have done Bachata Beginners)  
(Max. 12 people in the class )

Tuesday 24th Jan – 6.30 to 9.30pm (3hs)
&
Tuesday 31st Jan – 6.30 to 9.30pm (3hs)

(Both classes will be Open Level but different classes)

Cost $70 (inc.GST) - 3 hours
Must be pre-paid when booking (No bookings will be made without payment)
Due to limited numbers, this course is non-refundable and non-creditable unless cancelled with over 48hs notice.

Payments can be made over the phone by credit card or at our premises.

Bookings: 1300 135 257 or dance@latindance.com.au

 

You like the idea? Then JOIN LDA and MOONLIGHT CINEMAS as we try to set the GUINNESS  WORLD RECORD for the BIGGEST SALSA CLASS ever taught!

We need to get over 800 participants and 600 tickets have been sold already but we are looking to reach 2000! Even better, the venue hosts 2300 people so let's make it a FULL HOUSE!!!

All you need to do is JOIN us at the the Moonlight Cinemas on TUESDAY 17th JANUARY 2012.

Join us from 6.30pm forward to break the record and then stay the night to watch the movie         'DIRTY DANCING' on the huge outdoor screens!

Everyone is welcome, whether you are experienced or not. Bring your friends and your family for what will be great evening of fun and dance.

We are calling out to ALL SYDNEY SALSEROS to help put SYDNEY and AUSTRALIA on the record books for SALSA!

Here is the schedule:

6:30pm Gates Open

7:00pm Prepare to start class (Please make sure that you are there)

7:05pm Class starts

7:55pm Trial attempt at the Record (Official Class will start!)

8:00pm Attempt at Record

8:15pm Celebrations begin because we will set the record ;) And get ready for movie to start.

8:33pm DIRTY DANCING THE MOVIE WILL START

10:17pm Film finishes

11:00pm NIGHT FINISHES.

TICKET PRICE - Between $18 and $20

BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE:

http://moonlight.com.au/home.php?location=Sydney

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Nestor on 0424 618 137 or nestor@latindance.com.au

Share with your friends through Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/events/296586470377582/  

LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL THERE!!

LDA XMAS PARTY

SUNDAY 4TH DECEMBER 2011
Party 8.30pm
Come and dance the night away!

Lots of SALSA, ZOUK, BACHATA, CHA-CHA, SAMBA & REGGAETON!
Performances: 10.30pm

As part of the night, we will be doing a tribute to the dancers that won

6 NATIONAL TITLES FOR LDA in 2011!

Performances by:

LDA SHINES TEAM - Australian Team Shines Champions
ULYSSES AND JASMIN - Australian On2 Professional Champions
MODUS VIVENDI PROJECT - Australian Bachata Team Champions
ANDREW AND SIDONIE - Australian Salsa Open Amatuer Champions
CHRIS AND MARIANNE - Australian Salsa Classic Amatuer Champions
PETER AND NICOLE - Australian Bachata Amatuer Champions

To wish you all a Very merry Xmas we will be giving away some AMAZING PRIZES,

BUT you have to be there to win!!!

2 x DAY PASSES to the SYDNEY LATIN FESTIVAL www.sydneylatinfestival.com.au

1 X FULL PASS to the SYDNEY BACHATA FESTIVAL! www.bachatafestival.com.au

1 X FULL PASS to the NEW ZEALAND SALSA CONGRESS! www.nzpacificsalsacongress.co.nz

2 x Tickets to SNOW Xmas Party 23rd December
http://www.facebook.com/events/244215838966193/
2 x Tickets to LM Xmas Concert 17th December
2 x Tickets to New York Nights @ The Basement 17th December

+ more amazing prizes to be confirmed....


DONT MISS OUT!!

$15 Pre-paid List (For sale until Sat 3rd 1pm)
$20 at the door

Feel free to Invite your Friends!

1300 135 257 - dance@latindance.com.au 

 RSVP on facebook and share with your friends:  Xmas Party on Facebook

Series 2 - ZOUK

10.30am to 5.30pm

Australia's Friendliest Zouk stars direct from Perth!

Zouk & Gafieira International star all the way from Brazil! WHO ARE THEY??

Lovers of Brazilian dance LDA is proud to bring to our favourite

Zouk couple ALISSON AND AUDREY woohooooo

And to make things even more exciting we welcome back to Australia

You can not call your self and Zouk lover if you don't attend this amazing day of workshops with some of the worlds best Zouk dancers! This is your opportunity to really Zoukify yourself and start to get ready for the sydney Latin Festival when hundreds of Zouk dancers from all over Australia come together all under one roof to dance, learn and just have a great time!!

There will be so much to learn, and very differnet to what is taugh anywhere in sydney so don't miss out!!!

Pricing:
$80 full day – Pre Paid SAVE - ($72 LDA Members)
$100 full day – at the door -If we have spots - ($90 LDA Members)
$25 each workshop – Prepaid SAVE
$30 each workshop – at the door - If we have spots
Note: Lunch is not included in the pricing

Bookings: 1300.135.257 or dance@latindance.com.au

Video Alisson & Audrey: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky9hRNXEs4Q

Video Carlos da Silva: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvS4boN9U2k

And... Xmas Party at night!

Save the date - More info coming up soon!

 

 LDA @ CHRISTMAS PALLADIUM

SATURDAY 26TH NOVEMBER

Join LDA as they close off Christmas Palladium with yet another AWESOME Showcase! Joining us will be the awesome KEVIN and CHELSEA from Salsa Connection, ADELAIDE!!

Salsa Palladium is the best SALSA ongoing PARTY of the YEAR!

All the schools join under one roof and many inters taters as well to dance to best in SALSA, BACHATA and now ZOUK as well.

Thats not all, there will also be 6 HOURS WORTH OF DANCING!! with some of Australia's best DJ's!

Tickets are on sale at LDA Reception so please make sure to get yours.

Prepaid at LDA - $32
At the door (if not sold out) - $38

So come on, get your tickets TODAY!!!

SEE YOU THERE!