This beginner class will focus on the basics of Dominican-style Bachata, a style marked by its extreme musicality, playful and improvisational body movements & partner leads, direct correlation to the rhythmic "moods" of the bongo and güira, and staccato unpredictability.
Instructor Corey Raynor has been a principal dancer of world-renowned dance companies and has won ballroom...
[read more] This beginner class will focus on the basics of Dominican-style Bachata, a style marked by its extreme musicality, playful and improvisational body movements & partner leads, direct correlation to the rhythmic "moods" of the bongo and güira, and staccato unpredictability.
Instructor Corey Raynor has been a principal dancer of world-renowned dance companies and has won ballroom competitions throughout New England during his college years. He has his own dance company, Bachata Y Mas, with partner Mireille Ruiz . In addition to teaching, Corey co-presents the weekly Hot Bachata Nights.
http://www.hotbachatanights.com/
UPCOMING
Dec.17 :: Rasa Dance :: Rasa Vitalia
Dec. 24 & 31 :: on hiatus
Jan. 7 :: Salsa Suelta :: Creta Valiente
Jan.14 :: Zumba :: Heather Harestad
Jan. 21 :: West African :: Abbey Fritz
Jan. 28 :: Afro-Hip Hop :: Abbey Fritz
Feb. 4 :: Bellydance :: Saraswati
DANCE CLASS RESOURCES
City Dance Studio
Dance Mission
Mission Cultural Center
ODC/Rhythm & Motion
