For Newbie to Beginner levels. No experience necessary. This class is designed to introduce brand new students to the dance, while also strengthening existing newer dancers in their fundamentals. This class will emphasize Kizomba foundations, proper technique, body movement, musicality, and leading & following exercises for dancing Kizomba Semba socially. This level will be thorough and challenging for all participants.

Kizomba is a beautiful partnered dance heating things up on the dance floor! With origins from Angola (Africa), Kizomba is focused on the connection between you, your partner and the music. Whether you want to learn Kizomba for the first time or improve what you've already learned, this progressive 6 week course is designed to take your Kizomba to the next level - with emphasis on Kizomba foundations, proper technique and body movements for dancing Kizomba, and fun combinations to enhance your social dancing!

This class will cover:

- Kizomba connection

- Kizomba Frame

- Kizomba Walk

- Lead/Following technique

- Basics 1, 2, 3

- Balance

- Virgula

- Estrella

- Quarter Turns

- Passada steps

Instructor: James

Dates: Sundays June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 9, 16

Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Location:

Triangle Dance Studio

2603 S. Miami Blvd | Durham, NC 27703

Cost:

$85 Single 6-Week Class

$150 Couple 6-Week Class

$150 Kiz I + Kiz II Combo

$15/drop-in class

1 punch on Class Pass

** Discount for Return students 2023 classes. Email kizombardu@gmail.com if you don't already have the promo code **

You can purchase tix through our website www.kizombardu.com with credit/debit card and paypal. We do accept venmo (@Kizombardu) and Cashapp ($KizombaRDU) but please still register and choose to pay offline at checkout. We understand the economic times and if you need to make a payment arrangement please reach out to us at kizombardu@gmail.com.

Please note: Kizomba RDU classes are not designed to be "levels" in which you pass one to get to the next. Kizomba RDU classes are comprehensive classes that teach new technique and concepts each cycle to give well-rounded instruction for dancing Kizomba/Semba socially.