Our dance classes

Classes

See below for all of the classes on offer at Paradox Dance Studios. We offer classes for all ages from children to adults.

 

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Dance Classes on offer

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Adult Dance Classes

Cuban Salsa Casino

Experience the vibrant rhythms and rich heritage of Cuban Salsa through our beginner to advanced courses. Learn the steps, techniques, and cultural connections of salsa casino, and how it has influenced many forms of latin dance. immerse yourself in the captivating world of this beloved dance form from Cuba.

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Rueda De Casino

Immerse yourself in the lively and community-inspired dance style of Rueda de Casino, meaning “dancing in a wheel” or “dancing in a circle.” Our fun-filled dance course offers a unique experience where you learn and follow calls from our skilled instructors in a game-style setting. As you swap partners within the circle, you’ll enjoy the thrill of connecting with fellow dancers and creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere.

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Dominican Bachata

Our Dominican Bachata course is designed for beginners seeking to develop their social dancing skills. Starting from scratch, you’ll embark on a journey through various levels, progressing at your own pace, until you achieve a mastery of this passionate dance style. Along the way, you’ll delve into the rich tapestry of Dominican culture and music, gaining a deeper understanding of the roots and influences that shape this captivating dance form.

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Intro to Latin Dance

Adult dance class Embark on an exciting journey into the world of Latin dance with our 4-week introductory course, offering a basic introduction to Cuban Salsa and Dominican Bachata as a perfect starting point in your partner dancing journey.

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Kids Dance Classes

Reggaeton

Our Reggaeton dance class is all about embracing those Latin hip hop vibes with Latin urban music, Reggaeton is all about those irresistible beats that make you want to move. In our class, we’ve got you covered with a mix of cool, urban, and street dance choreographies that will have you feeling like a natural on the dance floor. No matter if you’re a beginner or a seasoned dancer looking to level up, we’ve got classes for you.

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Hip Hop

Welcome to our hip hop classes, where we invite you to dive into the captivating world of urban dance! Our classes offer a comprehensive experience, starting with learning the foundational steps and exploring the rich culture of hip hop. From there, you’ll have the opportunity to step back in time and groove to the beats of our old school hip hop class, where we pay homage to the iconic moves that shaped the genre.

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Heels & Commercial

Our open heels class, “Sole Seduction.” Designed to ignite your inner confidence and unleash your femininity, this class explores the art of dancing in heels. We provide a safe and inclusive space for all, celebrating diverse expressions of sexuality and empowering individuals to embrace their sensuality falling in love with yourself.

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Timba

Our Cuban Timba class is a vibrant class where we dive into the world of Cuban salsa, dancing solo to the infectious rhythms of Timba music. Timba, a fusion style originating from Cuba, blends the captivating elements of salsa, rumba, jazz, and Afro-Cuban steps. With each step and turn, we immerse ourselves in the rich cultural heritage of Cuba.

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Rumba & Afro Cuban

Afro Cuban dance class is a mix of Folkloric Cuban dance styles across Orishas, Palo, Rumba with a real focus on body movement and authentic Cuban culture. These styles are heavily used in Salsa and will really help with solo and partner dance and your body movement when dancing these styles. If you love salsa and want to dive deeper in to Cuban culture you can’t miss these classes.

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Kids Jazz

Kids dance class Kids Jazz Kid’s & teens Jazz dance is a style of dance that combines traditional jazz dance techniques with fun, modern movements

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Kids Ballet

Kids dance class RAD Ballet RAD (Royal Academy of Dance) Ballet is a classical form of dance that is known for It is known for its graceful, precise movements, poise and discipline.

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Faqs

Our Reggaeton classes are available as casual class drop ins or are included in your memberships. You can either buy once off $22 casual Classes or choose from our 5 or 10 class packs. If you are visiting the studio multiple times a week you might benefit from a $45/week unlimited class pass. For more information on our pricing with memberships and courses please visit our Pricing page so you can decide what is best for you. As we are an Arts small business, we don’t offer refunds or credits for no shows or illness.

Our classes are structured to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Each class begins with a warm-up and includes a combination of drills to learn specific moves and a basic choreography to connect the drills to music. Our experienced instructors will guide you through each step and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to practise and perfect your moves.

We dance to a variety of upbeat reggaeton, Latin and hip hop music – think Daddy Yankee, J Balvin that sort of thing! Our music selection is carefully curated to keep you motivated and inspired on the dance floor. If you would like a sample of the type of music we listen to, here is a link to some of our favourite Spotify playlists!

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely, such as activewear or shorts and a t-shirt. Most people will wear something that makes them feel confident and comfortable so whatever that may look like for you is great.

You don’t need to buy dance shoes in order to dance Reggaeton! Authentic Reggaeton is danced in whatever you have on your feet at the time, but shoes with a low heel/platform and minimal grip are recommended. You don’t want a shoe that will prevent your spins with a grippy sole and potentially cause injuries to your knees and ankles long term.