Salsa and Bachata Progressive Classes this Sept - Beginners and beyond

Schedule

Wed Sep 10 2025 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Abbey Bar at Appalachian Brewing Company | Harrisburg, PA

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Introducing our NEW BEGINNER Salsa and Bachata classes this September in Harrisburg.
Class Dates: Wednesdays - Sept 10th, 17th ,24th and Oct 1st
6:30 - 7:15 - Beginner Bachata (progressive week to week)
7:30 - 8:15 - Beginner Salsa (progressive week to week)
Come join the world champion dancer, Luis Santiago for a 4 week progressive class in either Bachata or Salsa or BOTH!
4 week progressive session -

RATES:
2 Classes per week (8 classes total): $80 (early-bird by Sept 2nd) / $95 (regular rate)
1 Class per week (4 classes total): $50 (early-bird by Sept 2nd) / $60 (regular rate)

Drop-ins welcome on week 1 for $20 per class or $30 / 2 classes to give the classes a try.
Early-Bird registration is open NOW
https://therhythmlounge.dance/classes-events/2025/sept-wednesday-week4-ps3ls-33j5p-em6n5

In addition to these amazing dance classes, we also offer l
Lindy Hop & West Coast Swing on these nights.
We have something extra special, and a little different, all fired up for our September mini-session. In addition to our super SWING NIGHTS, we are offering Bachata and Salsa with world-renowned, champion guest instructor Luis Santiago. He will be teaching a 4 week, progressive session in both Bachata and Salsa. Sign up for both or just one this fall. We are so excited to be able to bring a little taste of something new your way this September.
No partner? No problem! We’ve got you covered.
📍 Sept Class Schedule - Early-bird rate open!
6:15 PM – Doors Open
6:30–7:15 PM - (choose from one of 2 partner dance classes)
Beginner Bachata - level 1 - starting with the basics, beginner friendly
No prerequisites.
OR
Intermediate Lindy hop - level 2 - with Carla, Kye and Rye
Prerequisites: This class assumes a solid understanding of Lindy Hop including both 6-count & 8-count, rhythms, siwngouts, circles, charleston, tandem, classic jazz ideas, sugar pushes, passes, and & basic musicality.
7:30–8:15 PM (choose from one of 3 partner dance classes):
Beginner Salsa - level 1 - starting with the basics, beginner friendly
No prerequisites.
West Coast Swing - Level 1.5 - with Bree & Robbie, and Carisa
Prerequisites - Everything from level 1 - right side pass, left side pass, sugar push, sugar tuck, whip -
OR
West Coast Swing Level 2 - with Carla & Rye
prerequisites: please know 6 count basics, 8 count rhythms, whips, cut-off whip, sling-shot, turning passes,
8:15–9:15 PM
Social Dance Party
Come dance and hang out with your new swing family! Practice your moves in a chill, social atmosphere.
Luis Santiago is a 2x World Champion salsa and bachata dancer. He grew up in Wilmington, Delaware. After winning the World Salsa Championship in 2015, his dance career moved him to New York City. He began teaching, performing and competing both at home and internationally. Luis was honored to represent team USA at the 2017 World Games in Poland. In 2019, he secured a second world title with Huracan Dance Company. Luis has coached and choreographed across the globe from Mexico to Japan. His favorite part about latin dancing is developing connection through movement and helping his students grow.
We are thrilled to be hosting Luis Santiago this month for our Bachata and Salsa classes.
Check them out while he is in town.
Pricing & Registration
Full Series (4 Weeks) Please check which classes you are taking below on the form.
2 Classes per week (8 classes total): $80 (early-bird by Sept 2nd) / $95 (regular rate)
1 Class per week (4 classes total): $50 (early-bird by Sept 2nd) / $60 (regular rate)
Group rates available for groups of 6 or more
Drop-In Rates
1 Class: $20
2 Classes: $30
Social Dance Only: $5
Notes:
If you're brand new to dancing, let us know how we can help you feel more welcome.
Class Dates: Sept 10th, 17th 24th, Oct 1st (after this, we will have a new session starting on Oct 15th)
Looking for additional Beginner class options and or experienced dancer options, check out our sister venue on Mondays
https://therhythmlounge.dance/classes-events/2025/sept-wednesday-week4-ps3ls-33j5p-em6n5
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