Salsa 2 (High-Beginner)

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Every Saturday 2-3pm

12:30-1:30pm Salsa 2 (High-Beginner)

$15/Class

$40/4-Class-Card (Expiration: 2 months)

$12/Class for SAG-AFTRA, Equity, and other notable professional entertainer union members - Must present member ID at the door

This class is intended for the student (https://www.meetup.com/Learn-Salsa-Dancing-in-Studio-City/events/76622392/) who has a general understanding of a few basic moves (Basic Step, Basic Right Turns, Cross Body Lead) and is ready to do a little more! No partner necessary. We will combine and add simple variations to the moves learned in Salsa 1. Topics will differ on a weekly basis.

<> Proper Technique, Understanding of Musicality, Repetition, Syllabus, Individual Attention within a Group Class Environment, Progression, and Community-Building will be emphasized each Session.

<> Water Wear comfortable clothing - for those who sweat a lot, bringing an extra shirt is recommended Dance Shoes. For those who do not have dance shoes, dress shoes with a slippery sole (non-rubber) are recommended

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Marisa Hamamoto (Instructor)

After 20 years of dancing ballet and contemporary dance in both the US and Japan, Marisa started salsa and ballroom dancing while recovering from Spinal Cord Infarction, a severe neurological disease which laid her paralyzed from the neck down. She feels blessed to be back on the dance floor again, and is now dancing and teaching professionally full-time. Marisa has been featured in various commercials, infomercials, and tv shows, and has performed at hundreds of shows, events, and private parties. She recently started pursuing a career in acting as well, and enjoys the process of continually learning and challenging herself. Marisa earned both her BA and MA on merit scholarships from Keio University, the “Harvard” of Japan. Linking her dancing with her academic studies, Marisa researched and published papers in the fields of Dance Science and Dance Education. Marisa is Founder of Sexy Salsa Ballroom, and is very blessed to be sharing her passion for dancing with diverse populations through her company.

www.SexySalsaBallroom.com (http://www.sexysalsaballroom.com/)