DANCE CLASSES
International Ballroom Lessons
Instructor: Konstantin Antonov
Konstantin is a professional ballroom dancer with 30 years of teaching experience, and has participated in and won many European and North American competitions in Latin and Ballroom. He has also been the coach of many competitive couples and champions.
He believes that to achieve a good level of dancing students need to understand dance techniques. The technique may seem like a boring thing, but in reality, it’s more fun to dance with technique than without. From this belief and experience, he’s created a unique method of teaching that brings results. Now he shares his approach with adults, who want to learn how to dance, helping people develop the necessary skills to make dancing an exciting and enjoyable experience.
Date: Every Friday 7:30-8:30pm
Current Lesson: Samba (March, 2024)
Lesson fee: drop in $10
Register please text message to 437-518-2558
Class Notes
Class Note- April 8, 2022
Friday’s class note
This is a Waltz routine:
-Natural turn 123
-Overtuned spin 123
-Turning lock to right 1&23
-Chasse 12&3
-Quick open reverse 1&23
-Tumbel turn 1&23
Class Note- April 15, 2022
Friday class note:
This is a continuation of our routine:
-Thowaway/oversway 123 456
-Recover in to Promenade position 123 456
-Open natural turn 123 456
-Natural turn 123
Class Note- April 22, 2022
Continuation:
-open natural turn 123 456
-hair pin 123
-back lock 1+23
-outside change in pp 123
-cross chasse 1+23
-natural turn 123
Class Note- April 29, 2022
End of Waltz:
-natural turn 123
-spin 123
-turning lock to left 1+23
-natural turn 123
Start over.
Class Note- Jun 3, 2022
-open basic to NY 234+1 23
-lady’s three step turn 4+1
-spot turn 23
-three cha cha chasse 4+1 4+2 4+3
combination with NY/check/point 234+1 2+3 4(1)
Class Note- Jun 10, 2022
Continue of cha cha routine:
-NY 234+1
-alemana to closed position 234+1
-hip twist closed 234+1
-kick and swivel 234+1
-point with lady’s hip and flick action 2341
-fan 234+1
-hockey stick 234+1 234+1
Class Note- Jun 17, 2022
Coming Soon
Class Note- Jun 24, 2022
Cha-cha routine:
-hockey stick with lady’s three step turn 234+1
-chasse lock forward 23+4+1
-side chasse 23+4+1
-split cuban break 2+34+1
-swivel 2+3 4+1
-step/turn 234+1
-step/tap for men 234+1
-open basic with lady’s underarm turn 2341
-NY 234+1-start over…
July 1, 2022 Rumba class routine:
-open basic and Curl 41 2341
-aida 2341 2341
July 8, 2022 rumba class routine:
-spot turn 2341
-basic on spot 2341 2341
-contra alemana 2341
-fan and hockey stick 2341 2341
July 15, 2022 rumba class routine:
-sliding doors 2341 2341 2341
2341 2341
-open basic and back basic swivel 2341
-rumba walks in open position 2341
July 29, 2022 end of rumba routine:
-alemana to closed position 2341
-opening out 2341 2341 2341
-fan 2341
Feb 10, 2023 Rumba class routine:
-side action 2341
-new York 2341
-spot turn 2341
-new York 2341
-alemana 2341
-sliding doors 2341 2341