5-WEEK RUEDA DE CASINO COURSE
Welcome to Our Rueda de Casino Course – Timing, Teamwork & Real Cuban Flow
Get ready to level up your Cuban Salsa in the most fun (and slightly addictive) way: Rueda de Casino. This course is open to all levels from Higher Improvers up and is designed to help you feel confident dancing in a group, improving your reactions, musical timing, and partnerwork clarity.
Rueda is a dynamic group format where couples rotate partners and respond to calls in real time. It’s not just “learning moves”, it’s training your sharpness, awareness, and connection, while keeping the vibe social, friendly, and full of energy. By the end of the course, you’ll feel more relaxed joining Rueda in socials, and you’ll notice your regular casino partnerwork becoming cleaner and more musical too.
Who is this course for?
This course is for Higher Improver Cuban Salsa/Casino dancers and above who already feel comfortable with the basics of partnerwork (guapea, dile que no, enchufla, basic turns) and want to develop:
-
faster reactions and smoother transitions
-
better timing and musical awareness
-
confidence switching partners and dancing in a circle
-
a stronger “Cuban feel” and flow
If you’re ready to be challenged (in a good way) and have a laugh while improving, you’ll love it.
What you will learn
Each class is designed to be accessible, engaging, and enjoyable. Sessions focus first on building strong Rueda foundations: timing, clarity, and understanding how the circle works. From there, we progressively add new calls and combinations, helping students feel confident and in control when rotating partners. The goal is not only to learn figures, but to react smoothly, stay musical, and enjoy the teamwork that makes Rueda so fun.
-
Core Rueda foundations: formation, spacing, and how to stay oriented in the circle
-
Timing & musicality: staying on beat while rotating and keeping the groove
-
Call recognition: understanding common calls and reacting quickly with confidence
-
Clean partnerwork: clearer lead/follow, smoother transitions, and safer rotations
-
Progressive vocabulary: new figures and combinations added week by week
Teacher
Julio Cesar
Julio brings years of experience teaching Cuban styles, with a strong focus on Rumba technique, body movement and musical interpretation. His classes are fun, structured and deeply rooted in authenticity, helping you develop more control, confidence and true Rumba flavour.
SCHEDULE:
3:30pm to 5:30pm
DATES: Saturdays 11th,18th, 25th April, 2nd and 9th May
Balanced classes to keep rotations smooth
Friendly, welcoming environment – come solo or with a partner.
Due to the structured nature of these courses, we do not offer refunds, credits, or transfers for missed classes. Missed sessions cannot be exchanged for regular drop-in lessons, courses or any other event in this or other venue.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is not a regular drop-in class.
It’s a closed 5-week course priced for the full programme. Places are limited and balanced by role (leaders and followers).
FOLLOWER
TICKETS
LEADER
TICKETS
FOLLOWER TICKETS
£115 per person
• 5-week of structured from Higher Improvers up training (From April 11 – May 9).
• 2 hours session (Saturdays 3:30pm – 5:30 pm).
• Role-balanced rotations (leaders & followers) for better learning dynamics.
• Closed course format (not a drop-in class); your spot is reserved for all 5 weeks.
LEADER TICKETS
£115 per person
• 5-week of structured from Higher Improvers up training (From April 11 – May 9).
• 2 hours session (Saturdays 3:30pm – 5:30 pm).
• Role-balanced rotations (leaders & followers) for better learning dynamics.
• Closed course format (not a drop-in class); your spot is reserved for all 5 weeks.