Course details

Ballroom 5

Intermediate ballroom (standard/latin) course
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Level

Advanced

Styles

Cha Cha Cha, Englischer Walzer, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Wiener Walzer

Teachers

Marco Etter & Selina Wiederkehr

Room

Hönggerberg, HXE

Costs

40.00 CHF for students, otherwise 80.00 CHF

Time
Tuesday, 19:45 - 21:00
08. Nov. - 13. Dec.

Description

During the social courses, we will teach you the basics of ballroom dancing. Ballroom dances are partner dances that are mainly popular in Europe and consist of two categories: Standard and Latin.

What you are going to learn

With Paso Doble, you are going to learn the last missing Latin dance. Additionally, we will introduce new figures for English Waltz, Quickstep, Samba, Cha Cha, and Rumba.

Requirements for the course

You are expected to know these figures. If you have any questions, please contact anmeldungen@tanzquotient.org.

English Waltz
  • Closed Changes
  • Natural Turn
  • Reverse Turn
  • The Basic Pattern (I.e. natural turn, closed change, reverse turn, closed change)
  • Natural Spin Turn
  • Whisk
  • Chasse from Promenade Position
English Tango
  • Walks (Left & Right Foot)
  • Rock Turn
  • Progressive Link
  • Closed Promenade
  • Open Reverse Turn
Viennese Waltz
  • Rock Step
  • Natural Turn
  • Reverse Turn
  • Natural to Reverse
  • Reverse to Natural
Quickstep
  • Quarter Turn to Right
  • Progressive Chasse
  • Natural Spin Turn
  • Forward Lock
  • Natural Turn with Hesitation
Samba
  • Natural & Reverse Basic
  • Whisk
  • Underarm Turn
Cha Cha
  • Closed Basic
  • New York
  • Underarm Turn
  • Spot Turns
  • Open Basic
  • Three Cha Chas Forward and Back
  • Fan
  • Alemana
  • Hockey Stick
Rumba
  • Closed Basic
  • New York
  • Underarm Turn
  • Spot Turns
  • Cucaracha
  • Open Basic
  • Fan
  • Alemana
  • Hockey Stick
Jive
  • Basic in Place
  • Change of Places Right to Left
  • Change of Places Left to Right
  • Fallaway Rock
  • American Spin
  • Stop and Go
  • The Walks
  • Mooch

Reviews

Reviews for Ballroom 5
21. Dec. 2023, 13:23 Teachers: Tim Gehrunger & Irina KempfRoom: ETH Zentrum, Alumni-Pavillon
Irina & Tim are just amazing teachers! They teach with enthusiasm and fun, always there to help and just guarantee that you will enjoy the course!
14. Dec. 2023, 13:43 Teachers: Tim Gehrunger & Irina KempfRoom: ETH Zentrum, Alumni-Pavillon
Die Kursplätze gehen weg wie heisse Semmel.
30. July 2023, 14:18 Teachers: Irina Kempf & Tim GehrungerRoom: ETH Zentrum, CAB Foodlab
Tim and Irina are the perfect partners, making the class an absolute delight. Loved the focus on technique – learning was a breeze! Can't wait to cha-cha-choose another course with them.
20. July 2023, 09:33 Teachers: Irina Kempf & Tim GehrungerRoom: ETH Zentrum, CAB Foodlab
Finde es echt klasse wie Tim und Irina den Kurs geben. Man kann jeder Zeit individuelle Tipps holen, wenn's gerade nicht klappt.
20. July 2023, 00:10 Teachers: Irina Kempf & Tim GehrungerRoom: ETH Zentrum, CAB Foodlab
Irina and Tim are great teachers, I can 100% recommend!
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