Juan to teach Bachata at Australia Salsa Solo Competition

Juan Ruiz, from Bachateros, will teach the introductory class of Pasitos de Bachata (Bachata Shines) at the Australian Salsa Solo competition.
The Australian Salsa Solo Comp is the first event of its kind. Who said that you need a partner in salsa to shine? Not anymore! The best dancers from all over Australia will be showing [...]

Bachata classes starting the 4th of June

New Bachata classes are starting soon at Latin Motion. If you are a beginner dancer or if you are a int/adv Bachata dancer, come along, as we have new courses starting Thursday, 4th of June.
Juan Ruiz and Samantha from Bachateros, well known Bachata instructors (you know them, so no need to do promo : ) will [...]

Sydney Bachata Festival 09 – Event Review

Combine the rhythm that is Bachata with, 24 workshops, 19 national and international instructors, 90+ performers, 600 (per night) party go-ers, a tonne of fun, buckets of sweat, lots of excitement, hundreds of “Bachata Me” t-shirts and of course, 4 boys from Miami with amazing voices and you have the perfect recipe for a successful [...]

A few more basics…

Right hand turn, left hand turn, step, hands up, then down, turn again, double turns, front to back then back to front, front to front, turn, back to back, syncopated step, hesitation, turn, turn, turn… don’t you get tired even reading it? Imagine the girl dancing it!
As in all things in life, the middle path [...]

What Bachata means to you?

The following is a collection of quotes from various students, instructors and other Bachateros. Bachata is not just the music or the dance; it is a culture in itself.
We asked our subscribers “What do you love about Bachata?” Here are some of the answers. Enjoy!
Diana S.
Bachata is a very sensual and sexy dance. What I [...]

Australian Salsa Solo

Australian Salsa Solo 
Randwick Labour Club
135 Alison Rd.
Randwick, Australia
 
The first edition of ASSC will be held in the city of Sydney, Australia the 29, 30 & 31 May 2009.
Competitor or not competitor…
You definitely don’t want to miss out on this incredible weekend that Bravo Latin Events has organized on the weekend of the 29th till 31st [...]

4Ever Australia Tour

The Band 4EVER (from Orlando, USA) on their first Australia tour. 4Ever was the first Bachata band to come to Australia. Australian fans loved them for their charismatic personalities and very energetic performances.
4Ever did a total of 4 concerts on ther 12 days visit to Australia. 3 in Sydney and 1 in Adelaide. They were [...]

DouDoule Latin Dance Camp Event review 09

Remember back when you were in primary school and you went on school camp. You and your best buddies would share a cabin together, the whole school would meet for breakfast, lunch and dinner in the mess hall, there were activities planned all day to keep you active, there would be party at night where [...]

Bachateros performance at Hotel Chambers

Bachateros performance at Hotel Chambers
Location: Hotel Chambers
That’s right, Juan and Samantha from Bachateros will be performing their new and sexy bachata routine at Hotel Chambers, on friday, 22nd of May.
You know how good friday nights gets with the music of DJ Chocolate Escobar and DJ Vicco el Sonero, and now with the Bachateros in the [...]

Juan Ruiz as guest for 88.1 Sydney Salsa FM – Radio 2RDJ

Juan Ruiz will be interviewed by the boys of Sydney Salsa FM this friday, 15th of May. Sydney Salsa FM is one of the best latin radio shows in Australia. Get ready for CD giveaways and other bachata merchandise!
To Australia and the World!
This week we catch up with the man responsible for bringing Bachata to Sydney [...]

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