Question 1

What do I wear?

Accepted Answer

All you need are some comfortable shoes that will stay on your feet (not slip on), and comfortable clothes you can move freely in. You’ll find people in clothes they wear to work, jeans and a tee or activewear. It’s casual, that's why we recommend comfortable clothing and non-grip shoes.

Question 2

Do I need to bring a partner?

Accepted Answer

No - In fact most of our attendees arrive on there own. We constantly change partners, and it's encouraged for everyone to invite others to dance. At Rio, we take pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere and foster a culture of inclusivity.

Question 3

About the location...

Accepted Answer

Our dance studio, featuring air conditioning for your comfort, is located on the first floor at 193 Boundary Street in the West End area. You'll find the entrance next to West End Sports Supplements.

Question 4

Is this for me?

Accepted Answer

All are invited to join us, no matter where you are from in Brisbane. It's not necessary to be a current student at Rio Rhythmics, nor do you need any previous dance experience. Most people who attend have never danced before.

Question 5

What Latin Dance styles will be in the class?

Accepted Answer

We will cover the 4 main popular Latin Dance styles in Brisbane. Merengue, Salsa, Bachata and Brazilian Zouk.

Question 6

What Latin Dance Styles will be in the Social

Accepted Answer

Merengue, Salsa, Bachata, Brazilian Zouk, Forro, Bolero and Samba de Gafieira.

Question 7

Music rotation

Accepted Answer

We play 2 of everything then as the night goes on we play 2 of each style minus any that are no longer being danced.

Saturday Night Latin Mix Social Night with Intro Lesson @ 7pm

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