Masterclass on Counterbalance

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Are you ready to transform the way you connect and move with your partner? Let’s dive into the art of Counterbalance! Discover how to use shared weight, energy, and trust to create stability and dynamic shapes in your dance. This masterclass will give you a solid understanding of counterbalance that applies to any partner dance - Bachata, West Coast Swing, Salsa, Zouk, and beyond. Learn the principles that unlock balance, flow, and connection while adding creativity and expression to your dancing. What you will get: ✅ Learn the fundamental mechanics of counterbalance for safe and effective practice ✅ Develop trust and awareness with your partner through guided drills ✅ Explore how counterbalance creates stability and dynamic shapes in dance ✅ Gain tools to add creativity and expressive moments to your social dancing ✅ Personal feedback and coaching from the instructors … and more ways to expand your dance! ‼️ Limited spots available‼️ 💸 Early bird tickets are limited to 4 leaders and 4 followers only! 💸 Early Bird Combo Price: Open Level + Masterclass on Counterbalance = $75 ➡️ last day for early bird is 9/28 (or while supplies lasts)! 👉 This masterclass is 2 hours long + 30 minutes of guided Prática, designed for dancers of all styles. ⏰ Please come early to prepare for class, change your shoes, etc., as we will start on time. 📅 SCHEDULE: Saturday, October 4, 3:00–5:00 PM + 30 min practica ✨ About our Instructors: 🕺 Edghar Fernandes started dancing at 15, focusing on hip-hop and Brazilian social dances. A champion in major Brazilian ballroom competitions, he has appeared on “Got Talent Brasil” and “Dancing with the Stars Brasil,” and has over 10 years of teaching experience in classes, workshops, intensives, and private lessons. 💃 Nadyne Cruz trained in classical dance from childhood and began Brazilian social dances at 15. She has performed with Jaime Aroxa in Canada, the USA, and Brazil, and integrates her psychology studies into her dance work. 🤓 PREREQUISITE: This is an OPEN to any partner dance - Bachata, West Coast Swing, Salsa, Zouk, and beyond! 💃🕺