2023-24 Academic Catalog

Bachata is a style of dance that originated in the Dominican Republic. The basics of the dance is a three-step movement; however, there are many variations in which we will learn. In addition, this course will expose you to bachata music. This beginning Bachata class welcomes everyone at any skill level, and is designed for anyone who wants to learn a Latin dance and/or improve their technique and comfort with dance. In this course, we will cover the basics of Bachata, including basic steps and partner techniques. By the end of this course, you will be able to perform basic bachata to a variety of slow/fast bachata songs.