The improvers classes are created for those who already have a basic knowledge in dance or have completed the beginners course. Here, you will be taught new steps and techniques as we polish and really perfect your existing skills. The main aim of the course is for you to continue to learn and develop your new skills whilst having fun and growing in confidence.
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The course will cover three dances: The jovial Cha Cha Cha, the Waltz and the passionate Tango from the Ballroom field.
What will we cover?
Cha Cha Cha: Closed Basic Movement, Underarms Turn, Spot Turn, New York with Double Rock, Progressive Basic Fan, Alemana and Three Cha Cha Cha Waltz: Whisk, Progressive Chasse, Six Step Turn and the Natural Spin Turn Tango: Tango Walk, Closed Promenade, Promenade Link, Reverse Turn Open Ending, Lady Swivel, Rotation and Open Fan Step.
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
Perform and incorporate steps into an improvers routine. Perform the three dances with correct footwork and to the correct tempo of music. Demonstrate confidence in dancing with different partners and putting your skill set to good use even outside of the class.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
The course is aimed at those students who have already completed the beginners course or who have sufficient dance experience. Throughout the improvers course you will be encouraged to develop and polish your existing skills as well as learn new steps and techniques. You will be taught and shown the steps and then you will practice and repeat.
In order to get the most from the course you will be able to: • Follow spoken instructions. • Use numbers to recognise rhythms within the three dances. • Work within groups and pairs safely.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
The tutor will explain what steps, techniques and dances will be covered within the class. He will then demonstrate and explain verbally each step and movement. You will practice dancing the steps with a partner with and without music. There will be no work to complete outside of the course but we do encourage you to practice and put your new skills to the test.
HEALTH CHECK You may or may not be asked to participate in rigorous activity from time to time. Please consider whether you could do this, if you are in any doubt consult a medical practitioner.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
There are no additional costs. We ask our students to dress in comfortable, flexible or breathable clothes in order to be at ease when dancing. Please refrain from wearing sling backs, flip-flops or rigid trainers. It is advisable to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated and cool.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Continue with Ballroom and Latin improvers or discuss further options with your course tutor.
Nuno Sabroso has most recently appeared with Dancing with the Stars Panama as judge and choreographer. A professional dancer, singer, choreographer and performer from Lisbon, Portugal His training in Ballroom and Latin American dance began more than 20 years ago and since then dance has taken him all over the world. After completing his BA degree in Dance he worked extensively in Portugal for equal opportunities and wheelchair dance achieving 3rd place at the World Championship as a standing partner. He has taught dance continuously for over 15 years and is qualified in all styles of Ballroom and Latin plus Salsa, Contemporary and Jazz. Nuno’s warm, contagious personality shines throughout his classes and he enjoys teaching people off all levels and abilities.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.
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The main aim of the course is for you to continue to learn and develop your new skills whilst having fun and growing in confidence.0000-Available|2026-04-24 00:00:00The course will cover three dances: The jovial Cha Cha Cha, the Waltz and the passionate Tango from the Ballroom field.The improvers classes are created for those who already have a basic knowledge in dance or have completed the beginners course. Here, you will be taught new steps and techniques as we polish and really perfect your existing skills. The main aim of the course is for you to continue to learn and develop your new skills whilst having fun and growing in confidence.Cha Cha Cha: Closed Basic Movement, Underarms Turn, Spot Turn, New York with Double Rock, Progressive Basic Fan, Alemana and Three Cha Cha Cha<br/>Waltz: Whisk, Progressive Chasse, Six Step Turn and the Natural Spin Turn<br/>Tango: Tango Walk, Closed Promenade, Promenade Link, Reverse Turn Open Ending, Lady Swivel, Rotation and Open Fan Step.Perform and incorporate steps into an improvers routine. <br/>Perform the three dances with correct footwork and to the correct tempo of music. <br/>Demonstrate confidence in dancing with different partners and putting your skill set to good use even outside of the class.The course is aimed at those students who have already completed the beginners course or who have sufficient dance experience. <br/>Throughout the improvers course you will be encouraged to develop and polish your existing skills as well as learn new steps and techniques. You will be taught and shown the steps and then you will practice and repeat. <br/><br/>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br/>• Follow spoken instructions. <br/>• Use numbers to recognise rhythms within the three dances.<br/>• Work within groups and pairs safely.The tutor will explain what steps, techniques and dances will be covered within the class. He will then demonstrate and explain verbally each step and movement. You will practice dancing the steps with a partner with and without music. <br/>There will be no work to complete outside of the course but we do encourage you to practice and put your new skills to the test. <br/><br/>HEALTH CHECK<br/>You may or may not be asked to participate in rigorous activity from time to time. Please consider whether you could do this, if you are in any doubt consult a medical practitioner.There are no additional costs. 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The main aim of the course is for you to continue to learn and develop your new skills whilst having fun and growing in confidence.Cha Cha Cha: Closed Basic Movement, Underarms Turn, Spot Turn, New York with Double Rock, Progressive Basic Fan, Alemana and Three Cha Cha Cha<br>Waltz: Whisk, Progressive Chasse, Six Step Turn and the Natural Spin Turn<br>Tango: Tango Walk, Closed Promenade, Promenade Link, Reverse Turn Open Ending, Lady Swivel, Rotation and Open Fan Step.Perform and incorporate steps into an improvers routine. <br>Perform the three dances with correct footwork and to the correct tempo of music. <br>Demonstrate confidence in dancing with different partners and putting your skill set to good use even outside of the class.The course is aimed at those students who have already completed the beginners course or who have sufficient dance experience. <br>Throughout the improvers course you will be encouraged to develop and polish your existing skills as well as learn new steps and techniques. You will be taught and shown the steps and then you will practice and repeat. <br><br>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Follow spoken instructions. <br>• Use numbers to recognise rhythms within the three dances.<br>• Work within groups and pairs safely.The tutor will explain what steps, techniques and dances will be covered within the class. He will then demonstrate and explain verbally each step and movement. You will practice dancing the steps with a partner with and without music. <br>There will be no work to complete outside of the course but we do encourage you to practice and put your new skills to the test. <br><br>HEALTH CHECK<br>You may or may not be asked to participate in rigorous activity from time to time. Please consider whether you could do this, if you are in any doubt consult a medical practitioner.There are no additional costs. We ask our students to dress in comfortable, flexible or breathable clothes in order to be at ease when dancing. Please refrain from wearing sling backs, flip-flops or rigid trainers. It is advisable to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated and cool.Continue with Ballroom and Latin improvers or discuss further options with your course tutor.DanceBallroomvirtual219,279219,279153,195DDP182,DDP180NONEFri24/04/26 - 03/07/2614:15 - 15:4514:1515:4511 sessions (over 11 weeks)1111 weeks or longerDaytimeWeekdayKSKeeley StreetNuno SabrosoSome experienceAvailable courses2026-04-24T00:00:00+00:00,2026-09-18T00:00:00+00:00Apr 2026,Sep 2026Performing arts219219,279Ballroom and Latin: improversballroom-and-latin-improvers/ddp182-2526,ballroom-and-latin-improvers/ddp180-2627The improvers classes are created for those who already have a basic knowledge in dance or have completed the beginners course. 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The main aim of the course is for you to continue to learn and develop your new skills whilst having fun and growing in confidence.Cha Cha Cha: Closed Basic Movement, Underarms Turn, Spot Turn, New York with Double Rock, Progressive Basic Fan, Alemana and Three Cha Cha Cha<br/>Waltz: Whisk, Progressive Chasse, Six Step Turn and the Natural Spin Turn<br/>Tango: Tango Walk, Closed Promenade, Promenade Link, Reverse Turn Open Ending, Lady Swivel, Rotation and Open Fan Step.,Cha Cha Cha: Closed Basic Movement, Underarms Turn, Spot Turn, New York with Double Rock, Progressive Basic Fan, Alemana and Three Cha Cha Cha<br>Waltz: Whisk, Progressive Chasse, Six Step Turn and the Natural Spin Turn<br>Tango: Tango Walk, Closed Promenade, Promenade Link, Reverse Turn Open Ending, Lady Swivel, Rotation and Open Fan Step.Perform and incorporate steps into an improvers routine. <br/>Perform the three dances with correct footwork and to the correct tempo of music. <br/>Demonstrate confidence in dancing with different partners and putting your skill set to good use even outside of the class.,Perform and incorporate steps into an improvers routine. <br>Perform the three dances with correct footwork and to the correct tempo of music. <br>Demonstrate confidence in dancing with different partners and putting your skill set to good use even outside of the class.The course is aimed at those students who have already completed the beginners course or who have sufficient dance experience. <br/>Throughout the improvers course you will be encouraged to develop and polish your existing skills as well as learn new steps and techniques. You will be taught and shown the steps and then you will practice and repeat. <br/><br/>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br/>• Follow spoken instructions. <br/>• Use numbers to recognise rhythms within the three dances.<br/>• Work within groups and pairs safely.,The course is aimed at those students who have already completed the beginners course or who have sufficient dance experience. <br>Throughout the improvers course you will be encouraged to develop and polish your existing skills as well as learn new steps and techniques. You will be taught and shown the steps and then you will practice and repeat. <br><br>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Follow spoken instructions. <br>• Use numbers to recognise rhythms within the three dances.<br>• Work within groups and pairs safely.The tutor will explain what steps, techniques and dances will be covered within the class. He will then demonstrate and explain verbally each step and movement. You will practice dancing the steps with a partner with and without music. <br/>There will be no work to complete outside of the course but we do encourage you to practice and put your new skills to the test. <br/><br/>HEALTH CHECK<br/>You may or may not be asked to participate in rigorous activity from time to time. Please consider whether you could do this, if you are in any doubt consult a medical practitioner.,The tutor will explain what steps, techniques and dances will be covered within the class. He will then demonstrate and explain verbally each step and movement. You will practice dancing the steps with a partner with and without music. <br>There will be no work to complete outside of the course but we do encourage you to practice and put your new skills to the test. <br><br>HEALTH CHECK<br>You may or may not be asked to participate in rigorous activity from time to time. 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