What's On this weekend at the Dancey Ballroom? Plenty!

We have some terrific workshops lined up (Ladies Styling, Bachata, Self Defence) and all our weekly salsa and bachata events are running (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday).

THURSDAY is our weekly Bachata Social with a music mix of four parts Bachata to one part Salsa with a dash of Kizomba. This week we're featuring the music of bachata singer Yoskar Sarante.

FRIDAY we're celebrating Scarlet's birthday at our weekly Friday Night Salsa event with a Black and White dress theme.

SATURDAY we have a Ladies Styling Workshop with Nina Perez followed by two Bachata Workshops with Ronald Martinez. Saturday evening it's our twice-a-month Salsa Bachata Night.

SUNDAY
Ever wanted to learn the skills to feel more confident in your ability to protect yourself? Check out this special Street Self-Defence Workshop followed by our weekly Sunday Salsa Social.

COMING SOON
If you work downtown and want some exercise on your lunch break, check out this new weekly Suelta Class with Michael Rosen.

Next weekend we have a Beginner Tango Workshop and a Spins Workshop.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS
SPECIAL EVENT Saturday February 4: The 2011 World Salsa Champions will be teaching workshops and performing at the Dancey Ballroom.


Full details are in the listing below. See you at the Ballroom!

Jennifer & Stephen Dancey
Dancey Ballroom and Dance Studio

 

 

     

Thursday Bachata Socials
Thursday, January 19, 9:30pm-Midnight, Cost: $5
Vancouver's only weekly Bachata Night! A casual, weekly bachata social hosted by Ronald Martinez of Bachata Vancouver. Featuring a music mix of classic Dominican Bachata and Urban Bachata, with some Salsa and Kizomba.
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This Thursday we're featuring the music of bachata singer Yoskar Sarante.

 

Friday Night Salsa
Friday, January 20, 9pm-1am, Cost: $10
Beautiful dance floor, intro dance classes with some of Vancouver's best instructors, guest DJs, great music, and dancers of all levels welcome from beginners to salsaholics. Salsa dance class at 9pm with this week's instructor Patrick and Scarlet of Dance Vancouver, and music by guest DJ Muñeco Caliente.
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Special Event this Friday: Scarlet of Dance Vancouver is celebrating her BIRTHDAY with a Black and White dress theme salsa party! Come celebrate and dance with the birthday girl!

  Salsa Bachata Night
Saturday, January 21, 9pm-1am, Cost: $10
Hosted by Ronald Martinez of Bachata Vancouver. These special events happen only twice a month on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays, and feature a mix of Salsa and Bachata with some Kizomba and other music for dancing. One-hour beginner / intermediate bachata lesson at 9pm with Ronald Martinez of Bachata Vancouver
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Sunday Afternoon Salsa
Sunday, January 22, 3-7pm
Cost: $5 for dance, $10 for lesson and dance

A weekly Sunday afternoon salsa social for dancers who enjoy a casual and friendly daytime event. A perfect way to wrap up your weekend without a late night. Friendly, non-intimidating, dancers of all ages and all dance abilities welcome. Salsa dance class at 3pm with this week's instructor Sebastian of Sasla Kapow.
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Ladies Styling Workshop
Saturday, January 21, 12-2pm
Learn how, where and when to use styling to enhance your dancing with Nina Perez of Baila Vancouver. Allow your creative expression to come out with ease, including body movement, hand and arm placement, hip and shoulder movement, turning and spinning techniques.
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Bachata Workshops
Saturday, January 21, 2-6pm

Join Ronald Martinez of Bachata Vancouver for an intensive day of Bachata Workshops. Learn basic foundations and variations of Modern Bachata and Traditional Dominican Bachata, footwork and partner patterns, core connection and body movement.
Workshop 1: Beginner Bachata (2pm)
Workshop 2: Intermediate Bachata (4pm)
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Street Self-Defence Workshop
Sunday, January 22, 12-2pm

Ever wanted to learn the skills to feel more confident in your ability to protect yourself? Learn how to defend against and survive a violent personal attack in this self-defence workshop with Todd Smith and Tricia Dong.
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Suelta Cuban Sasla
Tuesdays, starting January 31, 12:15-1pm
If you work downtown and want some exercise on your lunch break, check out this new weekly class with Michael Gabriel Rosen at the Dancey Ballroom. Suelta, essentially salsa ‘line dancing’, is a fun and low-pressure way to develop fitness, rhythm, body movement and footwork. No experience necessary. All levels and drop-ins welcome!.
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We now offer dance classes SEVEN DAYS A WEEK in our Winter 2012 Lesson Schedule, featuring instructors from some of Vancouver's best dance companies. Click on instructor graphics below to open web page with lesson info.