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Bachatify: The Bristol Bachata & Salsa Academy is a prestigious dance school located in Bristol, New Zealand. As the home of Bristol's only progressive Bachata courses and lessons, Bachatify aims to provide a unique and challenging dance experience for its students.
The academy prides itself on offering progressive lessons, with a focus on constant improvement and growth. Students can expect plenty of teacher feedback, exercises to support their learning, and monthly practise sessions to hone their skills. The community at Bachatify is dedicated to helping dancers unlock their full potential and become more confident in their dancing abilities.
Bachata lessons at Bachatify are held every Tuesday at the Southbank Club in Bristol. The academy offers three levels of classes, ranging from beginner to intermediate, catering to a wide range of skill levels. The classes are designed to provide a strong foundation in Modern, Urban, and Sensual styles of Bachata, allowing students to explore different variations of the dance.
What sets Bachatify apart from other dance schools is their commitment to individual growth and learning. The teachers at Bachatify make it a point to dance with every student in the room, both in class and socially, providing valuable feedback and speeding up the learning process. Additionally, the academy runs only one class at a time, ensuring that students can focus fully on their lessons without distractions. To supplement the classes, Bachatify also provides annotated videos with guidance on each movement, as well as a full refund policy if students are not satisfied with their course.
The academy is led by Charlie, an experienced and passionate dance teacher with a deep understanding of musicality. Having been teaching and promoting the Bristol Bachata and Salsa scene for five years, Charlie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his classes. He also travels around Europe to learn from the best festivals and teachers, constantly expanding his own skills and sharing his experiences with his students. In addition to teaching at Bachatify, Charlie is involved in other dance projects in Bristol, further demonstrating his dedication to the local dance community.
For those interested in joining Bachatify, the academy offers drop-in classes on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, students who attend 10 classes can get their 11th class for free, as a token of appreciation for their support.
Discover a new confident version of yourself at Bachatify: The Bristol Bachata & Salsa Academy. Start your journey today and unlock the joy of dancing Bachata in a friendly and growth-focused community.