Description
Why study a Pre-Associate Course?
An IDTA Pre-Associate course is the first step to studying Latin technique.
Whichever course you choose to study. All the information included in our courses protects the authentic styles of the dances. You will benefit from increased knowledge, style development and insight in the very important technique of each dance. Your personal dancing and performance will benefit from the increase in understanding.
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The skills and information acquired will improve your understanding of the fundamental principles of Latin dancing and develop your ability to learn from a technique book.
- More than 40 dance demonstration videos showing the correct style of each figure.
- 10 animated presentations explaining basic principles.
- Explanations of the basic steps and positions. plus advice on presentation and examination preparation.
- This course is a first-class course to commence your in-depth knowledge of these dances, plus an online team to support.
What study materials are needed for the course?
Along with the training programme, you will need a reference book “The Technique of Latin American Dancing” by Walter Laird. This book contains all the technical details you will need for this examination and for all future Latin American examinations.
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