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Salsa with Mori Granot-Sanchez

Join Mori Granot-Sanchez for a salsa footwork intensive. Mori is a dance artist, teacher, choreographer and performer who focuses on salsa as a teaching tool for self-development. Difficulty: Moderate.

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Bachata with Kat Arias

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Join Kat Arias for a bachata footwork intensive. Kat is Owner and Managing Director of Ferocity Dance Company in Washington, DC. Her competitive and performing teams have won various accolades throughout the years. Difficulty: Moderate.

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Salsa with Melanie Castillo

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Join Melanie Castillo for a salsa footwork intensive. Melanie works in the Latin dance community teaching, performing, training, and choreographing nationally and internationally. Difficulty: Moderate.

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Cha Cha with Stacey Paulín

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Join Stacey Paulín for a groovy cha cha footwork intensive. Stacey’s dance journey began at the tender age of eight when she began training in ballet, pointe, jazz, and modern dance. Difficulty: Lite.

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Salsa Fusion with Nataša Pavićević

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Join Nataša Pavićević for this super fun salsa fusion intensive. Nataša, based in Croatia, started dancing jazz at the age of 12 and has since trained in many different dance styles – salsa, latin jazz, street jazz, hip-hop, house, dancehall...

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Flexibility

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Learn tools to change how your body moves and feels, and add additional flexibility to your current capacity. This course is developed & taught by Anara Frank, trained and certified in Afro-Latin Dance, Contemporary Dance & Acro/Gymnastics.

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30 Days to Salsa

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Starting January 10th! Learn to Salsa in 30 Days! Daily video lessons, 5 minutes a day with Ana Masacote. Joined by renowned Afro-Latin musician Zayra Pola. Journey into the steps, feeling, and musical connection of NY Style Salsa On 2.

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DTP Seminars

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Join guest Afro-Latin dance coaches from around the world for 30min Q&As with run virtually every other Wednesday (excluding holidays).

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Before & After

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Document your journey before starting any of our courses at DTP to focus on your personal growth. Ana Masacote gives you optional videos to film yourself while also sharing her own Before and After.

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Salsa with Ana Masacote

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Join Ana Masacote for a salsa footwork intensive and learn the first minute of her choreography to Pedrito Martinez's "La Luna". Difficulty: Challenging.

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Cha Cha with Julissa Cruz

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Join Julissa Cruz for a funky cha cha footwork intensive. Julissa has been training, teaching, coaching and performing dance for over 20 years. Her genres include jazz, ballet, tap, hip hop, modern, salsa and Latin styles. Difficulty: Lite.

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Salsa with Julissa Cruz

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Join Julissa Cruz for an upbeat salsa footwork intensive. Julissa has been training, teaching, coaching and performing dance for over 20 years. Her genres include jazz, ballet, tap, hip hop, modern, salsa and Latin styles. Difficulty: Challenging.

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Bachata with Tina Cavicchio

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Join Tina Cavicchio for a fun bachata footwork intensive. Tina Cavicchio (she/her/they/them) is an international dance artist and founder/director of Next Level Fusion Dance Company. Degree of Difficulty: Lite.

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Cuban Modern

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Cuban Modern is a codified technique created in the 1960s. Work on undulating motion of arms and torso, and the use of pelvic motion with Anara Frank, trained and certified in Afro-Latin Dance, Contemporary Dance; and Acro/Gymnastics.

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Body Warm-up

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This course will teach you the 3 most important components of a warm up that every dancer should know. This course is developed & taught by Dr. Courtney Livingston, a clinical doctor of physical therapy and certified strength/conditioning specialist.

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Inside Outside Turns

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This is a short but detailed course on the most common turns in salsa and cha cha - inside turns and outside turns. Learn the specific technique, spotting, and practice drills for their execution. This course is developed and taught by Ana Masacote.

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Tornadoes

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This is a short but detailed course on the specifics needed for Tornadoes, a common leg styling added to footwork. Learn technique, balance, and integration for its execution. This course is developed and taught by Ana Masacote.

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DTP Resources

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Let’s get started today with these resources for intention setting, learning plan guides, and printable calendars to help you navigate the program and establish parameters for success.

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Salsa Stage 2

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A 4-month online salsa course for dancers to build core technique and fundamentals designed by Ana Masacote. Part 2 of a series, this focuses on spinning, leg articulation, complex movement, and expression.

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Salsa Stage 1

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A 4-month online salsa course for dancers to build core technique and fundamentals designed by Ana Masacote. Part 1 of a series, this focuses on elemental motion, arm development, timing, and strengthening.

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Rumba & Yoruba Foundations

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Learn a detailed breakdown of the elemental movement of Yoruba and Rumba necessary for Afro Cuban dance with Ana Masacote.

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Salsa Footwork Practice

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Want to actively practice the skills you are working on within SALSA footwork? Practice these footwork patterns in tandem with any technique you are taking to gauge your progress. Difficulty: Lite.

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Arm Development Part 1

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Learn technique for arm lines, hand styling, and flow variations used throughout salsa and cha cha. This course is developed and taught by Ana Masacote.

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Arm Development Part 2

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Learn more complex techniques for shoulder, arm, and hand connection of arm styling with Ana Masacote. This is Part 2 of a series.

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Leg Articulation

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Activate and strengthen legs while building dexterity and agility. Articulation of feet and legs is necessary for balance and control in any dance. Developed and taught by Ana Masacote.

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Movement Exploration

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Build body fluidity through these experimentation lessons. These exercises are often used by Ana Masacote as a warmup to develop interconnected motion and tap into personal creative expression.

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Progressive Basic

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Wondering how to look like you're gliding across the floor? Learn the fundamental progressive basic technique used throughout salsa and cha cha (balance and body control). As an added bonus, learn how to avoid stepping on others' feet!

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Axle Turns

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Learn technique for spinning in place, most applicable to footwork in salsa. Axles are something you work on over time, and these exercises are provided as a circuit each week. This course is developed and taught by Ana Masacote.

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Pivots

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Learn technique for traveling spins, applicable to footwork in salsa, cha cha, and bachata. Pivots are something you work on over time, and these exercises are provided as a circuit each week. This course is developed and taught by Ana Masacote

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Hip Motion

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Work on hip isolation and upper to lower body movement coordination used in various components throughout Afro-Latin dance. This course is developed and taught by Ana Masacote.

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Syncopated Timing

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One of the most common misunderstandings of Salsa on 2 (or NY Style) is the explanation of the timing. In this course, we break down the fundamental timing for Salsa on 2 while teaching you how to connect it with the music.

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Body Waves

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Join Ana Masacote for body waves, or undulations, for upper to mid-body movement range, from isolations to traveling motion.

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Circular Iso

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Learn the upper body circular rib cage rotation used throughout salsa and cha cha with Ana Masacote.

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Shoulders

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Learn shoulder isolations for shimmies and connection with lateral movement in the fundamental motion of salsa & cha cha. This course is developed and taught by Ana Masacote.

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Figure 8

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Learn the detailed breakdown of the rib cage Figure 8 motion with Ana Masacote, used most often in Salsa.

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Contra Body Motion

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Join Ana Masacote for shoulders and rib cage connection in fundamental contra body motion.

Salsa with Mori Granot-Sanchez

Bachata with Kat Arias

Salsa with Melanie Castillo

Cha Cha with Stacey Paulín

Salsa Fusion with Nataša Pavićević

Flexibility

30 Days to Salsa

DTP Seminars

Before & After

Salsa with Ana Masacote

Cha Cha with Julissa Cruz

Salsa with Julissa Cruz

Bachata with Tina Cavicchio

Cuban Modern

Body Warm-up

Inside Outside Turns

Tornadoes

DTP Resources

Salsa Stage 2

Salsa Stage 1

Rumba & Yoruba Foundations

Salsa Footwork Practice

Arm Development Part 1

Arm Development Part 2

Leg Articulation

Movement Exploration

Progressive Basic

Axle Turns

Pivots

Hip Motion

Syncopated Timing

Body Waves

Circular Iso

Shoulders

Figure 8

Contra Body Motion

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