Bachata Fever Weekend
February 24 & 25 | X Gym Sports Mall 568 George Bishop Parkway
Join us for a weekend of DOMINICAN BACHATA!!! Classes are $12 per hour or $55 weekend pass. (HUGE SAVINGS!!) Discounts available for returning students. Pricing is the same for singles and couples.
Take advantage of the added practice time following each class! You get the opportunity to practice with instructor support. Scroll down to see the weekend schedule and guest instructor bios.
OUT OF TOWNERS-Book Your Room at a Discount
**Clarion Hotel & Conference Center is a neighbor and only minutes from the X Gym Sports Mall. Call (843) 236-1000 for reservations. Discounted rates are available to Aroha Latin Dance using BACHATA WEEKEND.
***RECENTLY ADDED*** SALSA FOR A CAUSE Fundraiser
The Friday night social will follow a fundraiser on behalf of Vigilante Truth, an organization whose mission is to end Sex Trafficking and Sex Slavery through raising awareness and intervention. A raffle will be held and donations are welcome.
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FRIDAY EVENTS
--> FUNDRAISER | 8:00-9:15
SALSA FOR A CAUSE-Fundraiser (8:00-9:15) **Raffle Tickets $2**
--> SOCIAL | 9:30-11:00 | $5 SOCIAL **A portion of the proceeds will be added to the amount raised at the fundraiser. ****Bachata in HEAVY ROTATION****
-> SATURDAY CLASS SCHEDULE | 12:30-6:15
Bachata Foundations 12:30-1:30 | Your first time dancing Bachata? This class is perfect for you!!
[Practica: Get in some practice between classes with instructor support.]
Bachata Intermediate 1:45-2:45 | Expand your Bachata skills with elements of patterns
[Practica: Get in some practice between classes with instructor support.]
Dominican Bachata Foundations 3:00-5:00 | Ready to go beyond the basic Bachata steps? You will enjoy this class taught by Jose Paredes with its focus on footwork and musicality.
[Practica: Get in some practice between classes with instructor support.]
Dominican Bachata Improvers 5:15-6:15 | Jose will give us another hour of more advanced footwork and musicality for Bachata lovers!!
-> SATURDAY SALSA SOCIAL | 9:30 - ??? | Hard Rock Cafe
Intro lesson @ 9:30 and dancing until folks go home. The kitchen is open until 12 and appetizers are available after 12.
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PRICING AND DISCOUNTS:
ONLINE: $12 a la carte | $55 weekend pass which includes lesson and social Friday night
ONSITE: $20 a la carte | $70 weekend pass (Cash & Credit Accepted)
DISCOUNTS:
Discount Codes can be applied to 3 or more classes or Weekend Pass
JuniorYouthRock: 11-14 year olds
StudyHardDanceHarder: High School & College Students
ThankYouForYourService: Military
DanceClassAlum: Returning Dance Students
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Mobile: (843) 304-2034
Email: [email protected]
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Instructor Bios
Jose Paredes (Guest Instructor)-As a native Dominican Jose Paredes has been sharing his dancing roots for many years with the dancing community. He has been part of the salsa scene in the Raleigh area for the past 10 years, dancing, teaching and performing. He recently started his own dance team (JP dance) with a focus on Dominican bachata and mambo. He mainly focuses on Musicality, Technique, Body movements, Footwork and Connection.
Adalia Aroha (Founder of Aroha Latin Dance)- Adalia, a native of South Carolina, loves teaching and loves dancing. Put the two together and you receive a dynamic learning experience. She is an experienced certified Latin Dance Instructor who has taught for over 6 years in countries all over the world such as Sri Lanka, Abu Dhabi, Korea, South Carolina, Taiwan, and Atlanta. Her attention to detail is eclipsed by her encouraging and systematic teaching style. She has taught both the willing and the hesitant and has had amazing results. Her dedication to creating a positive learning environment, gives rise to a vibrant, supportive dance community. Adalia looks forward to introducing you to the world of Latin Dance!