Salsa dancing is a way to express your spirit. It is food for your soul. The vibrant music and dance bring out the
passion in life. Salsa is both an art form and a fun, healthy way to meet people. Our studio is a cocoon where women are transformed into salsa goddesses. Men develop the skills and confidence to lead their partner in an expression of sensual elegance.

Classes Offered

Salsa Basics (Beginner’s Skills)
A foundation in the basic step, rhythm and timing. The fundamentals of salsa: basics, patterns, footwork, turns and technique, which includes proper posture, balance and upper/lower body coordination.

Bachata (Beginning)
Learn the fundamentals of this sensual, romantic Latin dance that’s catching fire around the world. Salsa clubs are now playing both Salsa and Bachata and it’s double the fun learning both.

Salsa Partnering 1 (Footwork and Combinations)
Lead/follow techniques, transitions, space management, and the skills
to easily learn combinations in a manner that really connects you with your partner.

Ladies’ Styling: Saturday (Intermediate to Advanced)
Ladies challenge the men with no-holds-barred femininity: rolling hips, shimmying shoulders, and the tossing hair. We not only teach you the moves, but also the techniques to set the dance floor and your partner on fire.

Salsa Partnering 2 (Styling and Combinations)
Intermediate combinations and footwork.

Come join us.

We offer an experience where you will connect to a new and exciting movement. Come join our 6-class salsa series at Sonny Newman’s Dance Hall in Seattle’s Greenwood District or the Dance Academy of Bellevue. We offer both private and group On1 salsa dance classes
for everyone, from beginners with two left feet to competition-level. Please contact Larry Benjamin with any questions at 206.228.3674 or larry@salsaymotion.com. We look forward to meeting you!