Salsa Workshops' with Joe Figueroa
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Lloyd Wallace
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SALSA WORKSHOPS
WITH JOE FIGUEROA
Philadelphia's hottest salsero is coming
to Edinburgh with his distinctive "Philly Style Salsa" — an explosive
salsa style that combines smooth moves with sharp, exciting turn patterns.
A
fantastic teacher and dancer. Don’t Miss It
When
women are asked what Joe's greatest ability is, they respond by saying, "He can lead any woman at
any level and make her feel like the queen of the dance floor."
Workshops being held at
The
Merlin in Morningside
SATURDAY 19th April
1.00-2.00pm—Imp/Interm
leading & following techniques
2.30-3.30pm—Mens
styling –Joe
Ladies styling -Carol
Ann
Spinning for
all.
3.45-4.45pm— Inter/Adv Partner
work
SUNDAY 20th April
1.00-2.00pm Bachata All
Levels
2.30-3.30pm Salsa Imp/Interm partner
work
3.45-4.45pm Salsa Interm/Adv partner work Incorporating
leading/following, and
styling
Price —1 class £8 / 2 classes £14 / 3 classes £20 (Extra classes £5
each)
No
partner required ,classes are drop in but numbers may be limited and pre booking
will guarantee your place
Philadelphia Salsa Dance Instructor Joe Figueroa
Joe Figueroa :: Philadelphia Salsa Dance Instructor :
Choreographer : Performer. www.livinginrhythm-intl.com
Joe Figueroa is
currently one of the most sought after salsa instructors / choreographers in the industry today. A professional
dancer since his teens, Joe Figueroa
has pushed the boundaries of the dance world with his exciting and innovative style of freestyle salsa.
Joe
began his career as a professional dancer for MTV Studios, and his unique style and talent quickly secured
his reputation in New York City. Joe's extensive background in Freestyle, Pop
and Hip Hop ultimately led him to work with legendary choreographer Jamie King,
who has choreographed for an
impressive array of stars including Britney Spears, Shakira and Madonna.
Premiere Salsa
Instructor Choreographer Performer In 2000, this accomplished artist and
choreographer transitioned his passion and talent to the art of salsa
dancing and quickly became a prominent figure on Philadelphia's burgeoning salsa
scene with his unique body movement
and choreography. Known as a premiere salsa instructor and performer, Joe has trained under the
guidance of Rogelio Moreno, Jesus Morales, Josie Neglia, world-renowned salsa
dancer Alex DaSilva, as well as
with master salsa instructors in London, Milan and Australia. Joe combined his extensive knowledge of dance
and creativity to develop a distinctive style of salsa dancing known as "Philly
Style Salsa" — an explosive salsa
style that combines smooth moves with sharp, complicated turn patterns. This unique style has
earned Joe the reputation of the hottest salsero on the East Coast.
Joe currently teaches
salsa dance classes in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware and can also be seen performing
weekly throughout the tri-state Area.
Joe
has also taught workshops and appeared at congresses around the globe, including
Puerto Rico, Brazil and even Greece. Even Philadelphia ABC affiliate WPVI sought
Joe's expert opinion on "Dancing to
a Better Body" in a news story on September 13, 2006.
As
the co-founder and artistic director of the Luna Negra Dance Team, Joe and his
team perform their innovative routines at the largest salsa congresses throughout the United States.
Joe's reputation and following have placed Philadelphia on the salsa
world map, paving the way for other aspiring dancers to follow in his footsteps.
We
are honoured to have Joe in Edinburgh teaching his fantastic skils .Guys –you
will learn alot from him.Ladies make sure you dance with him.
He
will be out dancing in Gormans .(bannockburn)on Friday 18th April and
in Cuba Norte (Morrison Street, Edinburgh)
On Saturday 19th April.Come and join us on the dance
floor.
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