Join from week two - Bachata Partnerwork Beginners
Last chance to join this term from week two - Wednesday 6th of March at 8:30pm.
This course is perfect for those who have never danced before, are coming back to bachata or really want to master the fundementals.
This course is fun and easy to follow, a great way to meet new people and jump into the world of Latin dancing.
Term 3 - Salsa Shines Improvers
If you have the basic foundations of Salsa On2 and you want to improve your technique, body movement, isolations and you want to try different fusions with other salsa styles, this course is for you.
Join our next course starting on Tuesday the 11th of May at 7:30pm.
Term 3 - Bachata Shines - Open Level Course
Always wanted to learn shines? An entry level course that is designed for those with no dance experience at all or those looking to supplement and solidify their bachata partnerwork basics and technique.
Covering basic steps, technique, body movement, turns and arm styling this course is also great if you are not so keen on partner dancing.
Join us on Monday the 18th of May at 8:30pm.
New Zealand Salsa Congress
The NZ Salsa Congress is the biggest Latin Dance weekend event specially for Bachata and Salsa dance lovers in New Zealand.
2026 will be the 19th year of this popular annual industry gathering of all levels, bringing together some of the best Latin dance instructors, dancers and performers from around the world and New Zealand!
Join us again in Wellington with your friends for a fabulous weekend of exciting parties, inspiring workshops and thrilling world class shows, all welcome!
Term 2 - Cuban Salsa Rueda - Open Level Course
Join us for our brand new Cuban salsa rueda course.
Rueda is a type of Cuban salsa that is danced in a circle as group with partners rotating throughout the dance. This open level course will start at the basics and increase in complexity every week.
The primary goal of this course is to get dancing and have fun. No experience or partner required.
Join our next course starting on Monday the 8th of June at 6:30pm
Join from week two - Cuban Salsa Rueda - Open Level Course
Last chance to join us for our brand new Cuban salsa rueda course.
Rueda is a type of Cuban salsa that is danced in a circle as group with partners rotating throughout the dance. This open level course will start at the basics and increase in complexity every week.
The primary goal of this course is to get dancing and have fun. No experience or partner required.
Join this term starting from week two - Monday the 15th of June at 6:30pm
Join from week two - Bachata Partnerwork Improvers
Last chance to join this bachata improvers course! If you've caught the dance bug and are ready to level up your social dance, this course is for you. This course builds on the concepts covered in the beginners course and starts incorporating the key body movement of bachata.
Join from week two - Wednesday the 6th of March 7:30pm
Join from week two - Bachata Partnerwork Improvers Plus
Last chance to join this improvers plus bachata course!
One level up, our improver plus bachata course combine all the previous concepts in creative social movements to use in the dance floor.
Join from week two Wednesday 6th of May 6:30pm
Join from week two - Salsa Partnerwork Improvers Plus
Last chance to join this salsa improvers plus course!
You asked and we listened, introducing the next level to our salsa courses - Improvers Plus. This course will build on key improvers levels concepts and incorporate them in to fun patterns and combos you can use on the social dance floor.
Join from week two on Tuesday the 5th of May 8:30pm
Join from week two - Salsa Partnerwork Improvers
Last chance to join this salsa improvers course! If you already have the fundamentals of salsa on2 and want to keep improving your technique and repertoire of movements, the salsa on2 improvers course is for you.
Join from week two, on Tuesday the 5th of May 7:30pm
Join from week two - Salsa Partnerwork Beginners
Last chance to join this term of salsa beginners! New to salsa? This is the course for you. Come and join our next six week beginners salsa term!
6:30pm Tuesday 5th of May
Remaining five week progressive course
No partner or experience required
Term 3 - Bachata Partnerwork Beginners
This course is perfect for those who have never danced before, are coming back to bachata or really want to master the fundementals. In this course we will cover the basic step + variations, timing, leader/follower technique, basic turns and give you a few examples of how to put these toegther for your social dancing. This course is fun and easy to follow, a great way to meet new people and jump into the world of Latin dancing.
Term 3 - Bachata Partnerwork Improvers
If you've caught the dance bug and are ready to level up your social dance, this course is for you. This course builds on the concepts covered in the beginners course and starts incorporating the key body movement of bachata.
Join our next course starting on Wednesday the 18h of March 7:30pm
Term 3 - Bachata Partnerwork Improvers Plus
One level up, our improver plus bachata course combine all the previous concepts in creative social movements to use in the dance floor.
Join our next course starting Wednesday 29th of April at 6:30pm
Term 3 - Salsa Partnerwork Improvers Plus
You asked and we listened, introducing the next level to our salsa courses - Improvers Plus. This course will build on key improvers levels concepts and incorporate them in to fun patterns and combos you can use on the social dance floor.
Join our next term starting on Tuesday the 28th of April at 8:30pm
Term 3 - Salsa Partnerwork Improvers
If you already have the fundamentals of salsa on2 and want to keep improving your technique and repertoire of movements, the salsa on2 improvers course is for you.
Join our next course starting on Tuesday the 28th of April at 7:30pm
Term 3 - Salsa Partnerwork Beginners
New to salsa? This is the course for you. Come and join our next six week beginners salsa term!
6:30pm Tuesday 28th of April
Six week progressive course
No partner or experience required
Community Class - Open Level - Salsa & Bachata
Introducing our new community class! A regular weekly open level class to get you moving and have some fun. Each week we will alternate between dance styles - Mambo, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Shines. This class is open to everyone, all ages (families bring the kids if you want), genders and abilities - no partner required.
This is a "pay what you can - koha donation" class, eftpos or cash available at the studio.
Aluxer Friday Latin Social
Auckland hottest weekly Friday night social is back!
Kick off your weekend with the rhythms of salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba at Carmen Jones on K Rd!
9pm - Dance class
9:45pm Social dancing till late
$15 tickets at the door.
Aluxer Friday Latin Social
Auckland hottest weekly Friday night social is back!
Kick off your weekend with the rhythms of salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba at Carmen Jones on K Rd!
9pm - Dance class
9:45pm Social dancing till late
$15 tickets at the door.
Auckland Salsa & Bachata Series
For the first time in Auckland, KD Dance presents acclaimed international artists - Ieva & Alonso
Join us for the first Auckland Salsa & Bachata Series this March. We’ve lined up a full weekend of salsa and bachata workshops, bootcamps, party and showcase to celebrate our shared love of Latin dance!
Community Class - Open Level - Salsa & Bachata
Introducing our new community class! A regular weekly open level class to get you moving and have some fun. Each week we will alternate between dance styles - Mambo, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Shines. This class is open to everyone, all ages (families bring the kids if you want), genders and abilities - no partner required.
This is a "pay what you can - koha donation" class, eftpos or cash available at the studio.
Community Class - Open Level - Salsa & Bachata
Introducing our new community class! A regular weekly open level class to get you moving and have some fun. Each week we will alternate between dance styles - Mambo, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Shines. This class is open to everyone, all ages (families bring the kids if you want), genders and abilities - no partner required.
This is a "pay what you can - koha donation" class, eftpos or cash available at the studio.
Community Class - Open Level - Salsa & Bachata
Introducing our new community class! A regular weekly open level class to get you moving and have some fun. Each week we will alternate between dance styles - Mambo, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Shines. This class is open to everyone, all ages (families bring the kids if you want), genders and abilities - no partner required.
This is a "pay what you can - koha donation" class, eftpos or cash available at the studio.
Community Class - Open Level - Salsa & Bachata
Introducing our new community class! A regular weekly open level class to get you moving and have some fun. Each week we will alternate between dance styles - Mambo, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Shines. This class is open to everyone, all ages (families bring the kids if you want), genders and abilities - no partner required.
This is a "pay what you can - koha donation" class, eftpos or cash available at the studio.
Valentines Day Bachata Speed Dating - Learn to Dance
Sick of swiping left? We've got you covered with a one of a kind speed dating event, introducing bachata speed dating.
Community Class - Open Level - Salsa & Bachata
Introducing our new community class! A regular weekly open level class to get you moving and have some fun. Each week we will alternate between dance styles - Mambo, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Shines. This class is open to everyone, all ages (families bring the kids if you want), genders and abilities - no partner required.
This is a "pay what you can - koha donation" class, eftpos or cash available at the studio.
Bachata Couples Team 2026 - Info Night
Would you like to join the KD Dance bachata couples team 2026?
After a successful year in 2025, we are starting a new choreographic project, with opportunities to perform and compete in events across New Zealand and Australia.
Come to our info night to find out more and get a taste of the choreography - Sunday 8th of February at 7pm ($10)
Salsa On2 Couples Team 2026 - Info Night
Would you like to join the KD Dance Salsa On2 couples team 2026?
This is a brand new salsa team, in collaboration with Gonzalo and Jarianny from Danzon Academy )Chile). Opportunities to perform and compete in events across New Zealand and Australia.
Come to our info night to find out more and get a taste of the choreography - Sunday 8th of February at 6pm ($10)
Community Class - Open Level - Salsa & Bachata
You loved it, we loved it - Community class is back for 2026! A regular weekly open level class to get you moving and have some fun. Each week we will alternate between dance styles - Mambo, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Shines. This class is open to everyone, all ages (families bring the kids if you want), genders and abilities - no partner required.
This is a "pay what you can - koha donation" class, eftpos or cash available at the studio.
Auckland Latin Fiesta
Auckland Latin Fiesta is back for its 11th year as part of Auckland Live Summer in the Square!
Get ready for three vibrant days celebrating Latin American culture through music, dance, art, and food.
Feel the rhythm with salsa, bachata, reggaeton, and samba from DJs, live bands. Dance classes for all levels. Savour authentic flavours from food trucks serving Argentinian empanadas, Chilean hot dogs, Brazilian BBQ, Mexican nachos, Peruvian ceviche, and more.
Enjoy this free family-friendly fiesta in the heart of Auckland.
Aluxer Friday Latin Social
Auckland hottest weekly Friday night social is back!
Kick off your weekend with the rhythms of salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba at Carmen Jones on K Rd!
9pm - Dance class
9:45pm Social dancing till late
$15 tickets at the door.
Welcome 2026 - Salsa & Bachata Social
Welcome 2026 Salsa & Bachata social this Saturday 03/01! 🪩
When we realised there were no socials this Saturday, we quickly teamed up w Viva Dance so we can start 2026 with a boogie! 💃🏼
Katie and David will be heating up the dance floor with a complimentary bachata class at 7:30pm 🕺
DJ David will be spinning the hottest salsa and bachata tracks to keep you dancing all night long 🎧
⏰ When: 7:30pm till late - Sat 3rd of Jan
📍 Where: Viva Dance Studio - 10 Newton Rd, Grey Lynn
🎟️ Cost: $15
See you there!
KD Dance Gala Night - Showcase & party
Join us in our second annual KD Dance Gala Night! Watch some amazing performances at our Choreography Showcase, and then party hard and dance the night away.
6:30pm - Doors open
7pm - Performance showcase
8pm - Party and social dancing
$30 Full evening (showcase & party)
$15 Party only
Where: Ellerslie Arts (War Memorial Hall) - 134/138 Main Highway, Ellerslie, Auckland
Aluxer Friday Latin Social
Auckland hottest weekly Friday night social is back!
Kick off your weekend with the rhythms of salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba at Carmen Jones on K Rd!
8:30pm - Dance class
9:15pm Social dancing till late
$15 tickets at the door.
Join from week two - Final term - Bachata Partnerwork Courses
Last chance to learn bachata with us for 2025! Want to learn bachata from New Zealand semipro bachata champions? Join from week two:
6:30pm Intermediate
7:30pm Improvers
8:30pm Beginners