The “Turns and Spins Excellence” workshop is designed to elevate dancers’ proficiency in executing various turns and spins in salsa. This workshop focuses on the techniques and skills necessary for achieving precise, controlled, and stylish turns and spins, both individually and with a partner.

– Fundamentals of single turns: posture, spotting, and balance
– Drills to practice weight transfer and foot placement for smooth and controlled turns

– Core exercises to build strength and stability for spinning
– Techniques for spotting to maintain balance and reduce dizziness during spins

– Practice of single, double, and multiple spins.
– Emphasis on maintaining alignment and control throughout the spins

– Integration of turns and spins into common salsa patterns and sequences
– Practice combining turns with other salsa elements, such as cross-body leads and shines, to create dynamic combinations