Salsa Body Movement & Musicality Workshop with Jewell!
About this Event
Ready to make your Salsa dancing feel smoother, more expressive, and more connected to the music?
Join Jewell for a fun and welcoming Salsa On1 Body Movement & Musicality Workshop on Saturday, August 29th! This all-levels workshop is open to both leads and follows and is designed to help you move with greater confidence, control, and intention.
Through Salsa footwork and movement exercises, you’ll explore how to use your body more naturally, recognize different sounds and rhythms in the music, and add more texture, flow, and personality to your dancing. Rather than simply going through the steps, you’ll learn how to connect your movement to what you hear.
Whether you’re strengthening your fundamentals or looking to bring more style and musical expression to your social dancing, you’ll leave with practical techniques you can begin using right away.
When: Saturday August 29th, 2026 | 2PM - 4PM
Tickets per person: $55 Early Bird Discount (Until 08/21) | $65 General Admission
$55 Member’s Discount
Sign Up Online to save your spot in class (Limited Spaces Available!).
Location: Motion Arts Center | 217 S Claremont St, San Mateo, CA.
What To Expect
- Salsa On1 footwork and movement exercises
- Body movement technique for greater flow and control
- Musicality exercises to help you interpret rhythms and instruments
- Tips for adding texture, dynamics, and intention to your dancing
- Techniques to make your social dancing feel more natural and expressive
- A supportive, all-levels environment for both leads and follows
Who Is This For
This workshop is perfect for Salsa dancers who want to feel more comfortable, expressive, and connected to the music. It is designed for:
✨ Beginner dancers looking to build strong movement and musicality foundations
✨ Experienced dancers who want to refine their technique and add more style
✨ Leads and follows who want to improve their solo movement and footwork
✨ Social dancers who want to move beyond memorized steps and dance with greater intention
✨ Anyone who wants to develop more confidence, flow, and personality in their Salsa dancing
No partner is needed. Come ready to move, explore the music, and bring more personality to your Salsa dancing!
What To Bring:
Heels or dance shoes—whatever helps you feel your best and dance your fiercest!
Come solo or bring a friend—this is your time to shine, connect, and strut your stuff. Let’s make it a stylish afternoon to remember!
Meet your instructor Jewell: She is a passionate Salsa and Bachata dancer with a dynamic four-year journey in the Bay Area dance scene. From captaining SJSU’s Spartan Mambo salsa team to dancing with Sparchata and training with leading Bachata instructors, she’s built a solid foundation in Latin dance. Currently, she’s pushing her limits by training with competitive Salsa teams in San Francisco and performed with Tannia Cannarsa and Karol Flores’s Salsa ladies styling teams, adding a polished edge to her expertise. Jewell also embraces diverse dance styles like Heels and Hula, and loves connecting with the community through social dancing. She’s excited to share her knowledge and passion, believing that dance is a powerful tool for self-expression and connection.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to groove, learn, and connect!
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Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 60.54 to USD 71.21
