Bachata Rueda - Francisco Nacion

Bachata
Beginner-Friendly to Intermediate
Instructor - Francisco Nacion
Saturday, May 6th, 2017
12:00PM - 12:45PM
Millennium Maxwell House
Room - Embassy
2025 Rosa L Parks Blvd Nashville, TN 37228

Bachata Rueda is similar to Casino Salsa Rueda, and it has Bachata footwork and patterns.  Basically, a caller announces the move and the whole circle dances it in unison.  You can expect to change partners after almost every called combination. Bachata is a favorite dance among the Latin-dance community and what faster way to meet new friends than to dance a few seconds with each in one song!!

Francisco Nacion is Nashville's one-stop for Bachata Rueda.  He hosts well-attended free dances every Tuesday and directs the Sisco Dance Team.

This classes focuses on combining Bachata footwork and patterns in a partner-exchange that promotes rapid social interaction, working as a team, and fun Bachata moves that you can use on the dance floor.  

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Francisco Nacion

Francisco Nacion is originally from the Dutch island of St. Maarten and grew up in Long Island, New York.  He was a member and team captain of Alfred Pena's Rythmology Dance Team. He has performed at the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut Salsa Congresses.  Francisco has the ability to entice the beginner and the advanced dancer simultaneously with his elegant style and knack for breaking down great moves that people can easily remember. Francisco's leadership in the Nashville salsa scene is extensive.  Francisco has hosted Free Salsa at Salsa Restaurant on Tuesdays for the last two years.  He re-ignited the Music City Salsa team with his awesome choreography, which became the basis of the team's qualification to compete in the 2014 World Latin Dance Cup in San Diego and then Miami.   He and his wife, Sue Helleee, support their own bachata team, the Sisco Dance Team. Francisco's dance passion has grown into the Bachata Rueda niche, which has captured the he...
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