Welcome to Ritmo Latino Dance Company!






" We recently won 2nd place in the Professional Couple category in the 2011 Portland Salsa Congress. Thank you to all who supported and believed in us ... friends, students and family "



Ernesto And Dahiana





"Ritmo" is Spanish for rhythm." So it is our goal to help you "feel the beat" of Portland's Latin dance scene. Of course, the best way to feel the beat is to dance to it, and that's what Ritmo Latino Dance Company is all about.

Ritmo Latino Dance Company was created to show you the fun, easy way to learn today's most popular Latin dances, including Salsa, Rumba, Guaguanco, Cha-Cha-Cha, as well as receive additional training in ballet, hip hop and other dance forms. Whether you are a total beginner or a more advanced dancer, our goal is the give you the instruction and confidence to becoming a better dancer.

In no time at all, you will learn the secrets to enjoying your Latin dance experience more thoroughly. Or, if you are a more experienced dancer, you can learn tips and styling techniques that can help you become the amazing salsa partner you've always wanted to be.

In just a few short lessons you will learn...

  • How to enhance your personal dance style
  • How to shorten your dance learning curve.

  • How to master the step patterns and styling techniques that will make you the center of attention on the dance floor
  • And much, much more!

 

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Parties and events
Hiring professional dancers to perform at an event adds a touch of class and elegance, and creates a unforgettable evening for your guests. Ernesto and Dahiana are available for receptions, fundraisers, ceremonies, festivals, club and restaurant performances, and other special events. The length of the performance varies with each event and can be customized to meet your needs. Please contact Ernesto for details.







We look forward to seeing you in our next class or on a dance floor near you!


  

Thank you, Portland.


We would like to thank everyone for giving us such a warm welcome to our new home. Your generous outpouring of friendship and support has been simply amazing!

We are proud to be a part of the Portland Salsa community and look forward to making friends with those who share our passion for dance.

~ Ernesto & Dahiana

        
 

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Dance Shoes                   

       


 
Now Holding
Open Auditions

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1 - Quick Warm - Up.

2 - Prospective dancers will learn footwork and styling combination.

3 - Dancers will be evaluated on timing, performance ability, styling an ability to learn choreography


What To Wear:
Comfortable clothes - no jeans and tights or leggings for the ladies. (It will allow us to better view your dance form.)
Dance shoes and/or jazz shoes or dance sneakers.



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