MONDAYS
MATURE LATIN MOVERS,  1300 - 1400

This class is designed for the more mature dancer, with latin music, gentle aerobic exercises and energetic dance moves. A feelgood class for 50+ age range - a very popular class each term.  Book your place on this link to Dancebase.You should wear light low dance shoes (no heels),  jazz trainers or go barefoot.

Level: All levels, no dance experience or partner needed
Duration: 60 minutes (13 classes in total)
When: Every Monday from 13 September - 6 December 2021, 1200-1300
Where: Dancebase, 14-16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1
Cost: £140 for 13 week term. Also able to be booked on a drop in basis each week

DANCE FIT, 1800-1855
Join Cuban dance teacher Yamil Cuedo Ferrera for an easy and fun fitness class, using dance steps and gentle aerobic exercises.  You should wear light low dance shoes (no heels),  jazz trainers or go barefoot.  Bring plenty of water with you or buy a refreshing drink in the Santosa Cafe before the class begins.  No dance experience or partner required.  Suitable for all ages.  Book your place by emailing albacubadance@gmail.com

Level: All levels, no dance experience or partner needed
Duration: 55 minutes
When: Every Monday from 13 September, 1800 - 1855
Where: Santosa Wellness Centre, 21 Albert Street, Edinburgh EH7 5LH
Cost: £8 per class*
*£15 for both Dance Fit and Afro Cuban classes

AFRO-CUBAN DANCE, 1900-1955
This Afro- Cuban dance class is full of energy and vitality. Using full body movement, you will learn different Afro-Cuban rhythms and steps, including gaga, vodu and rumba, as well as some of the dances associated with the Yoruba saints.  Expect a full body workout and a new easy to follow routine each week. This class is usually taught barefoot, but if you prefer you can wear light low dance shoes (no heels) or jazz trainers. Bring plenty of water.
Book your place by emailing albacubadance@gmail.com

Level: All levels, no dance experience or partner needed
Duration: 55 minutes
When: Every Monday from 13 September, 1900 - 1955
Where: Santosa Wellness Centre, 21 Albert Street, Edinburgh EH7 5LH
Cost: £8 per class*
*£15 for both Dance Fit and Afro Cuban classes

TUESDAYS
IMPROVERS SALSA CLASS with DJ, 1915-2045
This course is ideal if you want to improve your Cuban style Salsa and get a good feel for the basics.  You will learn a new set of moves each week with the added bonus of a resident DJ to put on the best salsa music throughout your class.

This course will teach you improvers level Cuban salsa moves and steps, all combined to produce easy dance choreography and routines. Focus is on controlled body movements, dancing on your own, ladies and mens styling as well as correct partner work technique. You will learn everything you need to know to salsa Cuban-style!  Due to current covid restrictions, this class is only available for 2 people booking and dancing together.

Level: Improvers - intermediate.  Please note this is not a beginners class
Duration: 60 minutes (13 classes in total)
When: Every Tuesday from 14 September - 7 December 2021, 7.15 - 8.45pm
Where: Dancebase, 14-16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1.  Book your place with this link to Dancebase 
Cost: £140 for 13 week term.  Also able to be booked on a drop in basis each week - ask Dancebase for details.

THURSDAYS
AFRO-CUBAN DANCE, 1900-2000
This Afro- Cuban dance class is full of energy and vitality. Using full body movement, you will learn different Afro-Cuban rhythms and steps, including gaga, vodu and rumba, as well as some of the dances associated with the Yoruba saints.  Expect a full body workout and a new easy to follow routine each week. This class is usually taught barefoot, but if you prefer you can wear light low dance shoes (no heels) or jazz trainers. Bring plenty of water.

Level: All levels, no dance experience or partner needed
Duration: 60 minutes
When: Every Thursday from 16 September - 9 December 2021
Where: Dancebase, 14-16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1.  Book your place with this link to Dancebase 
Cost: £105 for full term. Also able to be booked on a drop in basis each week

FRIDAYS

CLUB CUBA, 2000-2300

Join Yamil and Katy for these popular Friday evening club nights.  Entry to the club is free if you take a class.

Salsa Beginners, 2000-2050, £6 on the night. This class is suitable for everyone at post-beginners (not absolute beginners) or improver level - you should be able to dance the basic salsa steps with confidence in order to join this level. You will learn the fundamental Cuban salsa moves and easy dance combinations.

Salsa Improvers/Intermediate, 2100--2150, £6 on the night

This class is ideal for more experienced Salsa dancers and for everyone who would like to improve their style, rhythm, leading/following technique.  Learn new steps and enjoy the Cuban vibe.

RUEDA INTRO CLASS, 2200-2230, no cost

Come and join our super fun RUEDA DE CASINO class, a synchronised salsa dance in a circle with the lead dancer calling out the moves.  This 30 minute session is suitable for everyone at improvers level or above - not for beginners. You will learn the basic Rueda dance moves and commands - fun factor guaranteed!

SUNDAYS
OUTDOORS DANCE IN THE PARK, 1700-1900
Join Yamil and Katy outdoors for open level 60 minute dance classes from 5-7pm.  These classes are great fun and a great workout too.  Wear loose, comfortable clothes and make sure you have water to hand.

Latin Fit 5-6pm  Expect a mix of latin music and a fun, energetic workout with moves from salsa, merengue, bachata and more! All welcome.
Salsa Suelta 6-7pm This is salsa class focusing on partner work, leading/following, rhythm and style. Not for beginners!

Level: Total beginner to experienced, all levels. No previous experience or partner required.

Duration: 60 minutes

When: Every week on Sunday in INVERLEITH PARK, by the area opposite the main entrance to the Botanic Gardens. Please book in advance using the following link:  SalsaFusionOutdoorsSunday - booking.