Bachata Foundations
Find the beat, learn the Bachata basic and start moving comfortably with a partner.
Try Your First Class4 week course · Bachata + Salsa
Learn, laugh and build real social-dance foundations in a structured course designed to take you from complete beginner to confidently understanding the basics.


No partner and no previous dance experience required. See the energy, community and kind of dancing you’ll be stepping into.
Absolute Beginners: no experience needed
This course is designed for adults starting from scratch. You’ll learn the foundations in a relaxed, social environment and build skills you can actually use on a Latin dance floor.
Come by yourself, with a partner or with friends. In partnered classes we rotate regularly so everyone gets the opportunity to learn connection, leading and following with different people.
Every lesson builds on the last, taking you from your very first Bachata steps through to Salsa turns and graduation.
Find the beat, learn the Bachata basic and start moving comfortably with a partner.
Build on your Bachata foundations with partner connection and the skills that make dancing together feel natural.
Learn your Salsa basic, timing and first partnerwork foundations.
Bring the foundations together, add your first turns and finish ready for your next course.
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Choose the intake that works for you
Each intake follows the same complete course journey. Pick your preferred start date, then enter the dancer details once.
No classes run Monday 21 December – Sunday 3 January. This intake pauses and recommences after the break. Students staying on the Gold Coast will also have opportunities to attend Latin dance parties together as a group.
LIMITED PLACES REMAINING
No classes run Monday 21 December – Sunday 3 January. This intake pauses and recommences after the break. Students staying on the Gold Coast will also have opportunities to attend Latin dance parties together as a group.
LIMITED PLACES REMAINING
Selected: Thu 29 Oct
Your Intro to Latin course is the first step. From here, choose the path that suits you - focus on Salsa, Bachata, or both.
Build your first Salsa and Bachata foundations, learn how partner dancing works and discover which style - or styles - you want to explore next.
Continue into an 8-week Salsa Beginners course, an 8-week Bachata Beginners course, or take both pathways and save.
Move into a 6-month Experienced dancers syllabus in your chosen style, building a broader vocabulary, stronger technique, connection, musicality and confidence on the social floor.
Progress into another 6-month Intermediate syllabus, developing more advanced partnerwork, technique, movement and musical interpretation.
For dancers who want to keep progressing, there is no single finish line. Build advanced skills through the options that match your goals.
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