C3310 - (CLDNS1) Salsa Improvers [CPA]

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Start Date: 25/04/2024      End Date: 23/05/2024        Start Time: 19:45      End Time: 20:45        Hours per Week: 1.00      No of Weeks: 5
Fees:      £21.00 (tuition)     £43.00 (overseas)     £6.00 (concessionary)
Tutor: Julie Weeks        No of Places: 20
Shadwell Centre

Course Overview

Course Overview
You will learn to dance Cuban and Latin moves. You will do additional steps that improve on the basic Salsa steps learnt at the beginners level and dance in line and in couples.
You will learn the technical vocabulary used in this dance style. You will also develop musicality and spatial awareness by following different step patterns, dance sequences and group formations set to music with different time signatures and speed.
References to the historical development of the style and its connection with other dance genres from different parts of the world will be shared with you to support your understanding of the style and technique.
Please be aware that you may from time to time be required to stay for 15 minutes after the class to provide feedback and complete some paperwork.

Objectives

Objectives
Objective 1
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Recognise and perform Basic Salsa Steps;
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Do “Hair Combs” and “Hand Flicks”;
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Do Inside Turns;
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Do Inside Turns;
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Do Open Breaks.
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Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements
This level is aimed at learners with good knowledge of basic Salsa technique and who would like to improve and develop their skills.
You will need to have completed the Salsa Beginners course or have good knowledge of basic Salsa. The classes will require greater movement and vocabulary than the beginners course and will be run at a faster pace.
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Equipment Required

Equipment Required
Comfortable clothes (not baggy) and shoes. A bottle of water.
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What courses can I go on to?

What courses can I go on to?
You can progress to: Salsa workshops and/or other dance styles at beginners level.
You may wish to enrol on other courses held at Idea Store Learning. Please see a course guide for further information or speak with your tutor.
Your tutor will support you in researching these and other courses outside of Idea Store Learning.
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What examination is there?

What examination is there?
There is no exam for this course. At the beginning of the course an initial assessment takes place to identify your level of experience knowledge or current skills.
The tutor will carry out informal assessments to check your understanding, there is no exam.
You will complete a self-assessment at the beginning, middle and end of the course and you will participate in regular self-assessment.
Your tutor will let you know how you are getting on throughout the course, to help you work to your full potential.
At the end of the course you will receive written feedback.
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How will I know I am making progress?

How will I know I am making progress?
You will have an ‘Individual Learning Plan’ where the course learning outcomes are shown and where you can set individual learning goals and monitor your own progress against these.
You will need to evaluate your own progress and manage your time.
Your tutor will give ongoing feedback and will keep you informed of your progress.
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Other Info

Other Info
It is not advisable to join the class if you have hip, spine or back problems.
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Extra Support

Extra Support
If you have declared a learning difficulty, disability or support need whilst enrolling and you require support/assistance in class or to complete your course, please discuss your needs with your tutor at the first lesson.

If you intend to take an examination and feel you have an additional learning need or special requirements, you must declare them to your tutor within the first 2 weeks of your course.

If you are studying in an online group, then you can arrange a one-to-one online discussion with your tutor, after the session, or by email.

Where we aim to make reasonable adjustments to support our learners, please note we are unable to provide any type of in class or in person support if your course takes place online.
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