Zouk Group Class (September)

Schedule

Tue Sep 08 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH, United States, Ohio 44114 | Cleveland, OH

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These progressive group classes are limited in capacity, so signing up for your desired role (Leader or Follower) ahead of time is highly recommended. No-partner is required. $68/Cycle.
Practica is FREE for actively enrolled Viva students in group classes or private lessons. For non-active students, it's $5/Practica
3 months of missed classes requires level reassessment. Come in 15 minutes before class for reassessment.
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L1 Zouk with Y & Julissa (no partner or experience needed)
Tues. 7:30-8:30 PM
Brazilian Zouk is a partner dance descending from Lambada in Brazil. The 3 dominant lines of Brazilian Zouk are Rio Zouk (traditional zouk), Lamba Zouk, and Neo Zouk. In this class, we will be teaching the fundamentals of Rio Zouk.
Elements: Brazilian Dance Council (BZDC) movements on vertical axis, Zouk rhythm & basic timing, foundational connection & frame, culture, and consent.
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L2 Zouk with Parker (pre-req: assessment of L1 skills/elements)
Tues. 7:30-8:30 PM
Take your basics and breathe life into them in this intermediate class focusing on patterns, techniques, variations, and connection.
Elements: Introduction to variations (handholds, footwork, directional, partner orientation, etc.) on BZDC movements on vertical, diagonal, and horizontal axis; frontal, lateral, & diagonal isolations; linear active & passive head movement; connection & frame; and timing variations.
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L3 Zouk with Y & Julissa (pre-req: assessment of L1 & L2 skills/elements)
Tues. 6:30-7:30 PM
A focus on upper-intermediate and advanced patterns, techniques, variations, and connection
Elements: Variations (handholds, footwork, directional, partner orientation, etc.) on BZDC movements on vertical, diagonal, and horizontal axis; frontal, lateral, & diagonal isolations; circular active & passive head movement; shaping & shaped turns; linear & circular movements; traveling head movement; intro do weight sharing; connection & frame; and timing variations.
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L4 Zouk with Parker (pre-req: assessment of L1, L2, & L3 skills)
Tues. 6:30-7:30 PM
Elements: Stacking and/or stringing multiple L3 skills/elements; intro to Neo Zouk technique; traveling movements on different axes; colgada, volcada, & low support; variations on turns & spins; advanced timing variations; centripetal & centrifugal force; and beyond.
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Practica ($5; Free for active students)
Tues. 8:30-9:30 PM
Please see teachers for code of conduct if joining for the first time.
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Check in at the front desk or sign up ahead of time https://www.vivadancestudio.com/classes
Post questions & comments or contact us:
[email protected]
(216) 361-1338
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