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Dance Workshops

Dance Genres Taught

We will have 6-10 Dance Instructors offering 2-3hr Workshops in the different styles of Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, & Zouk. These workshops will happen in different areas of the ship. Each workshop will vary in price, but will start at $20 & must be paid separately on Eventbrite in advance by April 15th. Locations and times will be updated here as we get closer to the cruise!

Salsa & Casino Instructors

Carlos & Arleen

Carlos, a Cuban-born dance sensation, ignites the dance floor with his passion for Latin and ballroom dance. As a skilled dancer and inspiring teacher, he guides students of all levels to find their rhythm and shine. With years of experience and a charismatic teaching style, Carlos has not only nurtured countless dancers but has also guided them to success in competitions. Beyond the dance floor, he's a cultural ambassador, sharing the rich heritage of Cuban dance with every step. Join Carlos and let the music move you!

Traditional Bachata

Ronny & Jen

Ignite your passion for dance with Ronny & Jen, a dynamic duo renowned for their infectious energy and expert instruction. With over a decade of experience in the world of dance, they have honed their skills to perfection, creating a unique and engaging learning experience. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced dancer, their fun and informative classes will elevate your Bachata skills to new heights.

Dance workshop Schedule
12pm-4pm

Salsa & Casino Workshops  (Coral Lounge)

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Saturday: Confident Beginner Technique

Sunday: Intermediate Couple Work/Tips & Tricks

Monday: Basic to Confident Rueda

 

Traditional Bachata (Conference Room (Bubbles Up Lounge))

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Saturday: Beginner Footwork & Partner Work

Sunday: Intermediate Footwork & Partner Work

Monday: Bachata Footwork Cruise Challenge

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Sensual Bachata (Nightclub)

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Saturday: Beginner Footwork & Partner Work

Sunday: Intermediate Footwork & Partner Work

Monday: Bachata Footwork Cruise Challenge

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Advanced Salsa (Pearls Private Dining)

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Saturday: Beginner Footwork & Partner Work

Sunday: Intermediate Footwork & Partner Work

Monday: Bachata Footwork Cruise Challenge​​

Ready to up your dance game?

Salsa on2

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We are thrilled to announce that Andres Meneses of Latin Street Music & Dancing, a renowned Latin dance instructor, DJ, and entrepreneur, has joined the Del Mar Dance Cruise! He will be assisted by the talented Young Mitrisin, making this an incredible opportunity to learn from two of the best in the industry.

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With over 20 years of experience in the Latin dance scene, Andres is a true master of his craft. As the owner of Latin Street Music & Dancing, he has dedicated his life to sharing his passion for dance and music with others. Andres has graced prestigious stages across the US and Canada, including The Chicago Theater and the Dance Center of Columbia College. His expertise has also been recognized internationally, as he has served as a judge at the World Salsa Championships and worked as a producer, choreographer, and dancer for hit TV shows like Empire and Chicago Med.

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As a talented DJ known as DJ Papi, Andres has been a driving force in the Chicago music scene since 1995. He has produced Grammy-nominated music, judged Grammy awards, and held long-standing residencies at top venues in the city. His dynamic performances and eclectic music selections have captivated audiences at major events like the Chicago Summer Dance and the Chicago Salsa Festival.

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We are excited to have Andres and Young Mitrisin on board the Del Mar Dance Cruise, where they will share their knowledge, passion, and infectious energy with fellow dance enthusiasts. Get ready to experience the magic of Latin dance and music with these extraordinary artists!

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Sensual Bachata

Rome & Amy

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Indulge in the art of sensual Bachata with Rome & Amy, a dynamic duo who have captivated audiences and students alike with their passion and expertise. With over a decade of experience in the vibrant dance scenes of Washington, D.C., Miami, and Montreal, they bring a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to their teaching. Prepare to be immersed in the intricate details of sensual movement, from fluid body isolations to intimate partner connections. Their fun and engaging classes will not only enhance your dance skills but also awaken your sensuality and confidence on the dance floor.

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