Kizomba Fever Weekend
March 17-19 | X Gym Sports Mall 568 George Bishop Parkway
Join us for a weekend of Bachata, Salsa, and KIZOMBA!!! All classes are an hour long @ $12 per hour for singles and couples. Discounts available for returning students. I have added practice time following each class during which you get the opportunity to practice with instructor support. Scroll down to see the weekend schedule and guest instructor bios.
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-> FRIDAY SOCIAL | 8:00-10:30 | $12 For Lesson and Social
Intro Kizomba Class 8:00-9:00 (Rainee and Ro)
Dancing 9:00-10:30 ($5 social only)
-> SATURDAY CLASSES
Intro Dominican Bachata 12:30-1:30 | Expand your Bachata tool kit with this style that focuses on footwork and musicality
[Practica: Get in some practice between classes with instructor support.]
Kizomba I 1:45-2:45 | Kizomba Foundations
[Practica: Get in some practice between classes with instructor support.]
Kizomba II 3:00-4:00 | Kizomba Partner Work
[Practica: Get in some practice between classes with instructor support.]
Kizomba III 4:15-5:15 | Kizomba Musicality
[Practica: Get in some practice between classes with instructor support.]
Ramon’s Tips, Dips & Such 5:30-6:30 | Guest instructor Ramon Gil will teach how to spice up your dancing with dips and tips for the guys who want to expand their leading skills
-> SATURDAY SALSA SOCIAL | 9:30 - ??? | Hard Rock Cafe
Intro lesson @ 10:00 and dancing until folks go home. The kitchen is open until 12 and appetizers are available after 12.
-> SUNDAY DANCE CLASS | 1:00 - 2:00
Latin IV 1:00-2:00 | Take your Salsa up a notch with this class that will begin to add more advanced elements of patterns, shines, styling, body movement and turn prep.
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PRICING AND DISCOUNTS:
ONLINE: $12/hour or $70 Full Pass
ONSITE: $20/hour or $90 Full Pass
DISCOUNTS:
Discount Codes can be applied to combos of 3 or more classes:
JuniorYouthRock: 11-14 year olds
StudyHardDanceHarder: High School & College Students
ThankYouForYourService: Military
DanceClassAlum: Returning Dance Students
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INSTRUCTOR BIOS
Kimberly Nicole: Kimberly Nicole with Lady Maren Kizomba RDU Anniversary
Kimberly Nicole is the founder and Director of Kizomba RDU based out of Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina, and has been instrumental in growth of the Kizomba dance scene across the Carolinas. She was first introduced to Kizomba in 2012 while attending a festival in Toronto. Since then she has traveled extensively to learn and train from some of the best Kizomba instructors from around the world, most recently training with Mestre Petchu and Vanessa (Portugual) and Lucia Nogueira.
Kimberly Nicole is known for sharing her knowledge and passion of sensual body movements in a fun and enjoyable way. She has taught Kizomba and Tarraxinha workshops in some of the best Latin and Kizomba Dance festivals across the Southeast including Charlotte Salsa Invitational, Columbia Salsa Summit, Queen City Kizomba Festival and Sawa Sawa Kizomba Festival. She teaches weekly classes, holds socials and host events with visiting instructors in the Raleigh/Durham area.
Kimberly Nicole has had a passion for dance since childhood. She began dancing at age three and continued her studies throughout high school and college. Originally from Buffalo, NY, Kimberly Nicole focused her earlier training in jazz, tap, and ballet, later expanding to hip-hop and modern. As a young adult, Kimberly Nicole has broadened her dance repertoire outside of formal studio training and has fallen in love with Afro & Latin social dancing - salsa (on1 and on2), bachata, cha cha, and now Kizomba, Tarraxinha and Semba.
Ramon Gil:
Ramon Gil, a Puerto Rican raised on the “Enchanted Island,” lives in Columbia SC and has been teaching Salsa and Bachata since 2003 till present to people of all ages at the Lourie Center, and organized Columbia’s 1st Salsa Social at that venue in 2009. Ramon was an Instructor in Adalia's successful Myrtle Beach Latin Dance Conference in 2009. He participates/performs in Salsa Invitational and Congress events in the Southeast, is involved with Hispanic cultural/charitable events, and has taught Latin dances in SC and NC to adults and children. In 2012 Ramon created and continues to teach/host/DJ a successful combination 5 hr event entitled: "Salsa Class with Practice Party" at The Woody's Nightclub. He also has been a host for Salsa Socials, a Salsa Instructor, and often serves as DJ for the Emerald Ballroom.
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!
