Hola Rio Dancers, As you would have seen in the news, QLD is entering a 3 day lockdown at 4pm today. Due to Government compliance, and ensuring the safety of our community, all Rio events and classes are paused. Sadly that means no RSPD Latin Mix tonight, BUT the Rio team are meeting (remotely) over…
DetailsThere are two common trains of thought when you’re thinking about starting Latin dancing. Maybe you fall into one of these? One is being worried about having to memorise a whole lot of steps because you’re probably already holding so much in your head already it might feel overwhelming to think you’ve got to remember…
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We’re open again after the mini-lockdown across Greater Brisbane 8 – 11 January. Classes and events are running as normal, with masks to be worn at all times at the studio and limitations on the maximum number for events reduced again until 1am 22 Jan 2021. We’re operating under the Dance and Physical Performing Arts…
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What a year it has been on so many levels. We’re incredibly grateful for all the time we DID get to spend with all our members on the dance floor here in Queensland. And forever grateful to our team throughout the year for pivoting fast to get us online without a missing a beat then…
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In readiness for re-opening our Studio doors for (solo dancing) group lessons from 15 June 2020 our team has been busily ticking all the Government Guideline requirements off to ready to welcome you back to classes in the safest possible way. With the health and safety of our community, team and the wider community as…
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4 Essential Aspects for Learning AND Teaching Latin Dance. While there are MANY aspects to consider, these four are essential when it comes to learning AND teaching social Latin dance. 1. Steps (vocabulary). 2. Style (it’s a cultural thing). 3. To dance. 4. To Party. With more than 30 years studying what makes a…
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It’s essential you create the time and space for YOU. And if dancing has been on your ‘to-do’ list, we encourage you to set yourself up for 2020 with your best foot forward for a year that is filled with things that bring YOU joy, so you can keep on giving. The 2020 schedule is…
DetailsMen can dance ANd play sport. We asked some of the men in our dancing community to share what it’s been like to start dancing as a man. If that Australian stigma of ‘men don’t dance’ has affected them at all. How they feel about dancing and if they have any advice for other men…
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The call: The excellent adventures of a student supporter (SSP) – Chapter 15 It’s almost THAT time on the Rio Rhythmics termly dance calendar and in this, the final instalment of this little dance blog (Already? We’ve had such fun!) we ponder THE CALL: that very special invitation Rio Rhythmics puts out four times a…
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Matchmaker: The excellent adventures of a student supporter (SSP) – Chapter 14 Wouldn’t it be great if Rio Rhythmics could create a Speed-Date-a-Dance program? Imagine it! Studio two would be set with ten tables for two. The lights would be dimmed and the fairy lights in the roof would be twinkling. Each table would be…
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Studio 1 & Front Office: 163 Boundary Street
Studio 2: 195B Boundary Street
West End QLD 4101
Phone: 07 3844 1824 (3pm - 8pm Mon - Fri, leave a voicemail other hours)
Email: dancing@riorhythmics.com.au
