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Level guide

Which level is right for me?

Four levels, one clear pathway. Choose the level where the "you should already know" list feels comfortable.

Level 101

Complete Beginner

Start here. Everyone does.

Who it's for: People with little or no salsa experience — no partner, no dance background, no problem.

You should already know

  • ✦ Nothing at all. That's the point.

What you'll learn next

  • ✦ Basic salsa timing and finding the 1
  • ✦ Basic footwork
  • ✦ Right and left turns
  • ✦ Crossbody fundamentals
  • ✦ Leading and following
  • ✦ Frame and connection
  • ✦ Basic partnerwork
  • ✦ Musicality and confidence
Level 202

Improver

You know the basics. Now make them work.

Who it's for: Dancers who already understand the basic Crossbody Salsa structure and fundamental turns.

You should already know

  • ✦ Basic Crossbody structure
  • ✦ Fundamental right and left turns
  • ✦ Basic timing

What you'll learn next

  • ✦ Crossbody lead with check
  • ✦ Double travelling turns
  • ✦ Turning technique
  • ✦ Connection and timing
  • ✦ Partnerwork and transitions
  • ✦ Control
Level 303

Intermediate

From patterns to actual dancing.

Who it's for: Dancers comfortable with core Crossbody patterns and turning technique.

You should already know

  • ✦ Core Crossbody patterns
  • ✦ Confident turning technique
  • ✦ Regular social dancing helps

What you'll learn next

  • ✦ More complex combinations
  • ✦ Flow and musicality
  • ✦ Partnerwork and control
  • ✦ Turning and technique
  • ✦ Adaptability on the social floor
Level 404

Advanced

Precision, style and musicality.

Who it's for: Experienced social dancers who are comfortable with advanced Crossbody patterns and turning.

You should already know

  • ✦ Advanced Crossbody patterns
  • ✦ Confident social dancing
  • ✦ Strong turning foundation

What you'll learn next

  • ✦ Advanced combinations
  • ✦ Triple travelling turns
  • ✦ Double left turns
  • ✦ Precision and control
  • ✦ Musicality and styling
  • ✦ Advanced partnerwork

Not sure which level is right for you? Ask us.

Tell us what you've danced before and we'll point you at the right class — no ego, no judgement.

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