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Soncaribe Latin Dance

our mission is to ignite the passion for Latin dancing within the heart of Winston-Salem. We are committed to providing a vibrant and welcoming space where individuals of all backgrounds and abilities can come together to experience the joy and rhythm of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, and other Rythms.

Our goal is to share the rich culture and history of Latin Dance through expert instruction, lively dance events, and a supportive community. We strive to empower our students to express themselves through dance, build confidence, and foster connections that extend beyond the dance floor.

With a focus on excellence, inclusivity, and authenticity, we aim to inspire a lifelong love for dancing. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned dancer, we're here to make you feel the Latin beat in your soul. Join us in celebrating life, one dance step at a time.

we’re SonCaribe Latin Dance.  LET’S DANCE!

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Key Upcoming events

  • A colorful poster advertising salsa and bachata dance classes on Wednesdays and Thursdays, featuring an illustration of a dancing couple, with the woman in a red dress and the man in a white shirt, set against a yellow background with musical notes.

    Salsa, Bachata, & Kizomba Classes

    New Year. New Moves. New Connections.

    💃🕺 8-Week Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba Partnerwork Series at SonCaribe Latin Dance 🕺💃

    Looking for something new, fun, and social to do this season? Want to learn a skill that builds confidence, gets you moving, and helps you meet new people—without the pressure?

    Whether you’re single, recently divorced, new to town, or just ready to try something different, our next series is the perfect fresh start.

    🎉 Series Begins January 7 & 8

    This cycle focuses on partnerwork, connection, and real-world dancing you can use at socials, parties, and events.

    📍 Location: AFAS – 630 N Liberty Street, Winston-Salem, NC

    🔥 INTERMEDIATE SALSA (Wednesdays – Ongoing Cycles)

    🗓 Jan 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25

    6:00 PM – Salsa Beginner Level 2

    Great if you have already mastered the basic, Cross Body, Left and Right turns, etc.

    7:00 PM – Bachata Beginner Level 2

    Great if you have already mastered the basic steps and turns

    8:00 PM – Salsa Intermediate Level 2

    Great if you have mastered the basics and are ready to conquer double turns and more complicated combinations

    ✔️ No partner required

    ✔️ We rotate partners (optional) so you meet people naturally

    ✔️ Judgment-free, friendly environment

    💃 ABSOLUTE BEGINNER TRACK (Thursdays)

    6:00 PM – Salsa Absolute Beginner Level 1

    7:00 PM – Bachata Absolute Beginner Level 1

    8:00 PM – Kizomba Absolute Beginner Level 1

    💰 Pricing

    - $50 per person/class – 4-weeks

    - $15 drop-in per class (space permitting)

    🌟 Why People Love SonCaribe:

    ✔️ Fun, welcoming community

    ✔️ Great for meeting new people without awkwardness

    ✔️ Builds confidence on and off the dance floor

    ✔️ Perfect “new skill” for the new year

    You don’t need rhythm, experience, or a partner—just show up. We’ll take care of the rest.

    📢 Spots are limited—advance registration recommended

    👉 Register here:https://forms.gle/ssrAhGhJSYvSo5Rg8

    👉 Reserve your spot:https://square.link/u/21zuxF5w

    Let’s dance, Winston-Salem.

    Your next chapter starts on the dance floor. 💃🕺✨

    #SalsaInTheCity #BachataLove #SonCaribeLatinDance #WinstonSalemDance

Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Cha Cha Cha, Cumbia, Kizomba

Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Cha Cha Cha, Cumbia, Kizomba

meet the Instructor

Luis De La Cruz

With a fiery passion for salsa that's impossible to miss, Luis is the heart and soul of our Latin dance school.

 A seasoned dancer and dedicated instructor, Luis brings a wealth of experience and a contagious enthusiasm to every class. With more than 10 years of dancing under his belt, he has honed his skills through intensive training, performance, and a deep love for the art of Latin Dance.

 Luis is not just a teacher; he is a Latin Dance ambassador. His dynamic teaching style is all about demystifying salsa, Bachata, or Merengue making it accessible, and ensuring every student feels the rhythm in their heart. Whether you're a total beginner or looking to take your dance to the next level, Luis has the talent and patience to guide you on your journey.

 Beyond the dance floor, Luis is a true believer in the power of Latin Dance to bring people together. When he isn't teaching, you'll often find him dancing his heart out at salsa events, always eager to share the magic of salsa with anyone willing to join the party.

 Join Luis for an unforgettable Latin Dance experience. Get ready to move, groove, and fall in love with salsa or bachata like never before.

Pay for a Class:

Group Lesson (Salsa Or Bachata)

Group Lesson (Salsa Or Bachata)

$15.65 - $51.70

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Social

Social

$10.50

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Team Monthly Dues

Team Monthly Dues

$103.50

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