Hello Sabor Latino Friends! We hope you had a great Holiday and we want to wish you a Happy New Year!!!!

2011 has arrived and we are excited to get back in the studio offering you the best instruction in town in a fun non-intimidating environment with lessons by George Caceres & Geneva Brown of Sabor Latino!

The January lessons will be starting this Sunday, Monday and Thursday, Jan. 2nd, 3rd & 6th respectively! We have a few changes beginning this month with our Sunday classes moving to a slightly later time and we are introducing Dominican Bachata on Monday nights. PLUS we will be offering more classes on Thursday evenings with a Beginners Salsa series for those not able to attend our existing Sunday classes and the NEW NY Style Salsa "On2"/Cha Cha Cha series for the experienced On1 dancer.

SUNDAYS
(Jan. 2nd - Jan. 23rd)
4pm - Beginners Salsa 1
5pm - Beginners Salsa 2

MONDAYS
(Jan. 3rd - Jan. 24th)
7:30pm Intermediate Salsa
8:30pm Dominican Bachata

THURSDAYS
(Jan. 6th - Jan. 27th)
7:30pm Beginners Salsa
8:30pm NY Salsa "On2" (Shines/Partnerwork)

For complete details including prices and to pre-register visit our website at www.saborlatinodance.org.

See you in the Studio!
George Caceres
Sabor Latino Dance Co.

For those members new to Salsa we want to share a great opportunity to learn to dance Salsa in our special 2 hour workshop on Saturday September 11, 2010 from 5pm-7pm @ Lenora's Ballroom Studio.

NO PARTNER NEEDED.

Learn to dance with fellow Meetup Organizer and one of the most recognized instructors in the Northwest, George Caceres of Sabor Latino.

Saturday, September 11th - 2hr Salsa for Beginners Workshop
In this 2 hour class, you will learn all the fundamentals of Salsa, including rhythm & timing, leading and following technique while learning the 3 basic steps, basic turns and 3-4 beginner partnering combinations. At the end of the class you will have learned enough material to make you feel like going dancing that same night.

PRICE: $20 pre-registered / $25 @ the door. (CASH or CHECK ONLY)

You can Register by RSVPing via this meetup or by sending an email to dance@saborlatinodance.org.

Check out our Lessons & Workshop page for the upcoming June 2010 schedule of group lessons and Saturday workshops.


Our Sunday Lessons will begin on Sunday, June 6th.

Our Monday Lessons will begin on Monday, June 7th.


We've got lots of exciting Saturday workshops lined up for you to take advantage of in April. Here's the upcoming workshop schedule:

• Sat June 5th - Learn to Dance Salsa
• Sat June 12th - Ladies Styling w/ Geneva "The Diva"
  
• Sat June 19th - Learn the ART of Cha Cha Cha & Mambo "Salsa "On2"
  
• Sat June 26th - Transition from Beginners to Intermediate Salsa Dancer
  

For complete details on our group lessons and/or workshops visit our Lessons & Workshops Page.

What: Saturday Workshop - Learn the ART of dancing "On2" Cha Cha Cha & Mambo

When: Saturday, May 22, 2010 5:00 PM

Where:
Lenora's Ballroom
615 SE Alder St Entrance on SE 6th. Upstairs on the 3rd Floor
Portland, OR 97214
503.504.5311

Hi PDX Salseros,

Yes its almost Saturday which can only mean one thing! Its time for the Saturday Workshop! This time we would like to invite you to Learn the Art of Dancing "On2" Cha Cha Cha and Mambo!

Its time to become one with the music by learning to find the TUMBAO rhythm to help you understand how to dance the sultry Cha Cha Cha and sizzling Mambo aka Salsa "on2". We will focus on rhythm, timing, and learning some smooth partnering to enjoy on the dance floor.

Time: 5pm-7pm
Cost: Only $15 *Cash or Check only*
Location: Lenora's Studio
615 SE Alder St. (corner of SE Alder & SE 6th, 3rd Floor)
Portland, OR 97214

For those of you not familiar with the ballroom, enter through the brown door on SE 6th St and up the stairs to the 3rd floor.

Wear comfortable clothing and bring a bottle of water!

Let George Cáceres & Geneva Brown from Sabor Latino help you put that Latin Flavor (Sabor Latino) into your souls with these Beginner Salsa Lessons

Our new series started today and boy do we need some extra leads! That's right leads, we have lots of ladies signed up for our series so come on out next Sunday and receive a special discount for the remaining 3 weeks.

Schedule January 31st - February 21st
3pm Beginners Salsa 1
4pm Beginners Salsa 2

Prices
$40 for 4 Week Series
Save $5 off each 4 week Series if you register before 1st day of class
$12 Drop-in Rate

To Register you may send an email to dance@saborlatinodance.org indicating which series you are registering for.

Class Descriptions
Beginning Salsa 1
Learn the fundamentals of Salsa including rhythm & timing, basic steps & leading & following technique. In this progressive 4 week series you will learn several great basic patterns that will have you dancing on the dance floor in a heartbeat!

Beginning Salsa 2
Now that you have the basic fundamentals you will continue to learn key leading and following techniques to make you a very proficient dancer. Start learning patterns that will include copa's, open breaks and of course cross body lead combinations. Ladies will be introduced to add styling to spark up the dance floor.