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We have two studios in Taman Tun Dr Ismail offering some of the best dance classes in Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia.
Salsa classes are at our Salsa Division at 56A Jalan Datuk Sulaiman, TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. All other classes are at Havana Estudio HQ at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI, Kuala Lumpur.
How did the Latin and Strictly Salsa explosion start in Malaysia? Read here.
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Sam's Salsa classes include groovy Salsa music, turn patterns, shines, and styling. Our program is proven to be easy to learn and lots of fun!
Learn how to social dance with our instructors well known for their good teaching style, lead-follow, and technique. Our next intake for Salsa "Beginner 1":
4/Feb Sat 5-6pm (open) or 7/Feb Tue 8-9pm (open)
RM240 cash for 8 consecutive weeks, 1 class per week, 1 hour per class.
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For students with Salsa experience (Salsa "Beginner 1" recommended), learn from the pioneer of Bachata Malaysia who emphasizes both Classic- and Fusion-style Bachata.
Sam's Bachata classes are very easy to learn and dance. Classes include turn patterns, footwork, and styling. With a special 15-min Bachata body movement session at the end of class. Our next intake for Bachata "Level 1":
10/Oct Mon 10-11:15pm (open)
RM120 cash for 4 consecutive weeks, 1 class per week, 1 and 1/4 hour per class.
Registration is 1st paid 1st served. Please register with full payment early to avoid disappointment. Contact Sam 012-280-6969. Open hours Mon-Thu 7pm-10pm, Sat-Sun 2pm-5pm, all at 56A Jalan Datuk Sulaiman, TTDI.
For students with experience, we also offer classes in Bachata, Merengue, Rueda de Casino, Street Chacha, Pachanga, and much more!
We have been teaching Salsa, Bachata, and Rueda since 2002 with programs proven to be easy to learn, fun, and danced by thousands of students in Malaysia and Asia. We currently have about 250-300 students a week in 6 levels of Salsa dance classes.
Sam and Aisha aggressively promote good places & events to go Salsa dancing in Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia. Every last Saturday of the month, they host a Salsa Social party at our Salsa studio:
Above: pictures from our Salsa Social (studio party) 31/07/10, 31/12/10, and 31/07/11 respectively!
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Above: Some of our student performance groups at our 13th Anniversary Party, Kuala Lumpur (25 Jun, 2011)
We also offer dance classes in Rhythm Tap, Hip Hop, Malay Traditional Dance, Capoeira, Yoga, Belly Dance, Flamenco, and soon Argentine Tango, Bhangra Aerobics, Samba, and much more! Check out Sharie's Blog for latest class news here!
Rhythm Tap
(Kong Eu)
Tue 8:30-10pm (Absolute Beginner)
Mon 8:30-9:30pm (Level 1)
Mon 9:30-11pm (Level 2a)
Tue 8:30-10pm (Level 2b)
Syncopate steps, stomp feet, and break beats with one of the best tappers in town. Your body is your musical instrument. Kong Eu has also worked with Actors' Studio, Harith Iskandar, and local TV shows with Aznil, Jojo Strauss, and more.
RM100 for 4 weeks (AB & Level 1), RM120 for 4 weeks (Level 2). Level 1 & 2 requires Instructor's permission.
Contact 012-379-3779 (Kong Eu). Check out the class schedule at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI. Email.
Belly Dance
(Kosar)
Wed 8-9pm or Sun 3-4pm,
Shaking hips, pulsating hips, and sensuous body movements. Kosar incorporates Iranian and Persian rhythms of Belly Dance from her native Middle East in a class easy for beginners and really fun for those with experience.
RM120 for 4 weeks. Contact 012-295-2890 (Sharie). Check out the class schedule at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI. Email.
Hip Hop
(Ivory)
Wed 9-10pm or Sun 3-4pm
Dance to hip hop and MTV music and learn from with one of the best in KL who's known to really care for the development of his students and youth.
RM100 a month. Contact 012-295-2890 (Sharie). Check out the class schedule at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI. Email.
Capoeira
(Soldado)
Sat 10:30am-12pm (Beg)
Fri 8-9:30pm (Int)
Sun 4-6pm (All, Music, Roda)
A wonderful fusion of dance and martial arts, this is a great workout and lots of fun. Soldado incorporates these Brasillian movements and flair like no other.
RM150 for 4 classes; RM100 (students). Contact 016-971-1765. Check out the class schedule at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI. Email.
Malay Traditional Dance
(Ala)
Mon 8-9pm
Learn the soft and playful grace of traditional malay dancing from one of the best dancers and choreographers in our industry. Ala has worked with some of the best local artistes, Akademi Fantasia, and other local TV shows.
RM100 for 4 classes. Contact 012-295-2890 (Sharie). Check out the class schedule at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI.
Flamenco
(Kayla)
Sat 5-6pm
Majestic postures, beautiful hand movements, and rhythms from the Andalusian gypsy style of dance seen in the streets of Spain and now the world. Kayla has worked with great dancers like Antonio Vargas from the Strictly Ballroom and Mission Impossible 2 fame.
New intake for Pure Beginners class:
Sat 4-5pm
RM130 for 4 weeks. Contact 012-295-2890 (Sharie). Check out the class schedule at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI. Email.
Yoga
(Hanim)
Thu 8-9am or Sun 9-10am
Her style incorporates different styles of yoga including Hatha Yoga (mainly Iyengar style), Integrated Astanga and Hatha from Mysore, and Yin Yoga. See her Blog.
RM100 for 4 classes; RM35 for walk-in per class. Contact 019-289-6338. Check out the class schedule at 34B Persiaran Zaaba, TTDI. Email.
Sharie Dekorte
Founded by by Sharie Dekorte in April 1998, we are the first Salsa & street dance school based in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We believe in promoting dance as a healthy lifestlye, a great way to exercise, meet people, and have fun. Drop by our studio and check out our classes!
For performances, shows, events, promotions, and consultation, please call or SMS Sharie at 012-295-2890.
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