Group Classes
We offer a variety of 1-Hour weekly group classes. Pick from Beginner & Intermediate Salsa and Bachata, and our Seated Dance & Exercise Class. No partner or previous dance experience required.
Private Lessons
For only $85/hour, you can book a one-on-one lesson. Great option to prepare for a special event or a wedding dance. No partner or previous dance experience required. Also available over Zoom.
Social Nights
Once a month, we hold a social night for our students. It is a fun way to practice what you have learnt, learn some new steps, meet new people and have fun. Everyone is welcome.
Next social: Sept 23 2022
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
Meet Your Instructors
Lauren
Owner & Main Instructor
Lauren has been dancing ever since she was little. With over 20 years dancing experience, she is trained in Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Ballroom and Latin Dancing. In 2019, Lauren came 2nd in Cha Cha, 3rd in Rumba and Tango at the ASDAC Ballroom Jack & Jill competition in Canberra. Dancing is her life. She could not live without it.
You can email Lauren at hillslatindancing@gmail.com
Alex
Assistant Instructor
With his family being Spanish, Latin is in Alex’s blood. He is the King of feeling the beat. When Alex isn’t dancing (which is very rare), he works in IT and loves to study and exercise.
You can email Alex at hillslatindancing@gmail.com
HOW WE ARE KEEPING YOU COVID SAFE
- Regularly wiping down surfaces
- Providing hand sanitiser
- Contact tracing
- Optional: Wear a face mask
- Optional: Dance solo
FAQs
Click here for our Frequently Asked Questions.
Formal Showcase Ball
Once a year, we will be holding a Formal Showcase Ball. It gives our students an opportunity to show their family and friends what they have learnt all year. Click here to learn more.
What is Salsa?
Salsa is one of the most popular Latin dance styles in the world. It was primarily developed by Puerto Ricans and Cubans living in New York in the late 1960s. At Hills Latin Dancing, we teach LA-style salsa, which is one of the most popular forms of Salsa Dancing in the world. Click here to hear some Salsa Music, and watch some Salsa Dancing.
What is Bachata?
Bachata Music originated in the Dominican Republic in the first half of the 20th century. It consists of a slow, sensual beat, romantic or bittersweet lyrics, and instrumentation anchored by either acoustic or electric guitar. Click here to hear some Bachata Music, and watch some Bachata Dancing.
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