**OPEN LEVEL PROGRAM**

The On2 Lab Foundations operates in a cyclical manner; every 8 weeks, the content restarts. The idea is to provide a framework that allows for deep immersion in a solid methodology. This methodology aims to equip you with everything necessary to truly excel on the dance floor, covering aspects from musicality to advanced dance techniques.

Our goal is to equip you with the confidence to execute routines, master quick patterns, and enhance your ability to learn rapidly. This class serves as an excellent opportunity to train your mind to adapt swiftly to new challenges on the dance floor.

What you will learn:

• Pedagogy

  • Music understanding

  • Tempo understanding

  • Instruments - Dive-in

  • Drum intensity

  • Drum patterns ( Tiempo fuerte, clave, Tumbao)

  • Counts

  • Drum singing

  • Comparison of dance styles ( on1, on2, Son, Changuí and etc..)

• Footwork

  • Categorization of steps

  • Basic steps exploration ( on2, son, Puerto Rican and etc..)

  • SuzyQ

  • Syncopated Steps - Son, Guaguanco & Mambo

  • Cha cha cha steps

  • Contratiempo

  • Body movements exploration

  • Turn/spin technique

  • Afro & Folkloric movements

  • Music interpretation - Storytelling

• Partnerwork

  • Embracing

  • Connection

  • Turn Patterns

  • Traveling

  • Spin technique

  • Everything you need to know to master social dancing.