Come & learn some cool new moves and enhance your Tango and / or Salsa dance style with workshops taught by Alex White of Viva Latina Dance Company.
* Workshops * Private Lessons * Alex's background Alex also has limited time slots available for private lessons friday afternoon until Monday afternoon, $55 an hour for a single or couple. (not including hall hire) Workshop special: If you enrol in a workshop & also pre- pay for a private lesson, the private lesson will only cost you $45 instead of $55. (not including hall hire) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Workshops All Workshops will be held at the Ceroc Studio, 28 Lorne Street, Auckland City Sat 19 October Argentine Tango for experienced dancers 3 to 4:30pm Salsa Beginners & improvers 4:30 to 6pm Sunday 20 October Argentine Tango Beginners & improvers 5:30 to 7pm Salsa Beginners & improvers 7 to 8:30pm Workshop Fees: pre-registered by 16 Oct $25 per person or $40 for a couple. All four lessons only $80 per person On the day: $30 per person or $50 for a couple all four lessons only $100 per person please send cheques to: Alex White Apartment 10 17 Adelaide Road Wellington cheques to be made out to "Alex White - Viva Latina" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Benefits of Private Lessons a.. One-on-one instruction geared to individuals needs & goals b.. Instructor will go at students pace & teach material that is best suited for that student c.. Students will always learn 10 to 30 times more in private lessons than in groups d.. Couples can learn routines that they can use for social functions or special events -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Background information: Alex White runs the Viva Latina Dance Company, which specialises in teaching Latin American dancing. Alex trained in dancing while living in Argentina. He has trained with and learnt from dozens of well-known and accomplished teachers such as Rodolfo Pedro Monteleone, Osvaldo Zotto, Gustavo Naveira, Fabian Salas & Pablo Veron (stars of "The Tango Lesson" movie) as well as over 40 other teachers. He has now been teaching for nearly 7 years. Alex has taught throughout New Zealand, and has established his dance studio in Wellington. Alex has competed and judged in a number of competitions, both in New Zealand and Argentina. coming first in a salsa competition in Buenos Aires, as well as placed in several competitions in New Zealand with "name out of the hat" partners, during his dancing career some of the highlights have included performing on national T.V. several times both in New Zealand & Argentina. As well as starring in shows for Wellington's fringe festival including "Tangomania" and "Penas del Bandoneon". Alex's main focus is now on teaching, with Salsa and Tango classes most nights of the week.He also has brought over & facilitated Workshops with several internationally known teachers including Tango (Gustavo & Georgina) and Salsa (Oren & Joanne - Canadian National Salsa Champions). Regular dance events are also held at the Viva Latina Dance Studio.
