Latin Saturday 12.8.2023: Reggaeton Workshop for Beginners

Latin Saturday: Reggaeton Workshop for Beginners

This workshop is meant for beginners, so you do not need to have any previous dance experience.

Time: Saturday 12.8.2023 at 12:00–13:15

Place: Flama Rauhankatu (Rauhankatu 15, Turku)

Teacher: Anna Ketopaikka

17,00 

Description

Reggaeton is a Latin dance and music style born in the 1990s and it has been influenced by different dance styles, for example South and Middle American dances, such as dancehall, various Afro dances as well hip hop. The roots of the reggaeton dance are for example in Panama, Puerto Rico and Cuba.

Reggaeton is characterized by strong dynamic fluctuations, polyrhythmics and playing with chest and hip isolation in particular. Both strong accents and soft sensual movements are present and they alternate in reggaeton. inter alia in Panama, Puerto Rico and Cuba. Reggaeton classes are full of power, energy and attitude!

 

Flama’s Latin Saturday 12.8.2023

Latin Saturday is a day full of wonderful Latin rhythms! There will be three different solo classes, so now you have a possibility to try different styles and find your own favourite!

All the workshops are meant for beginners who do not have previous dance experience of the dance style in question. The classes are held at Flama Rauhankatu (Rauhankatu 15, Turku) on Saturday, of August 2023.

The workshops are instructed by Anna Ketopaikka.

Schedule

12:00–13:15 Reggaeton, beginners (75 min)
13:30–14:45 Salsa Solo, beginners (75 min)
15:00–16:15 Bachata Solo, beginners (75 min)

1 workshop: 17 €