Beginner Salsa Cali Style Taster Class

An authentic Colombian dance class!


Salsa Fever
Salsa Fever
Instagram followers 40k followers

1 hour Class size 1 to 10 guests    

  $49 - $59 ($59 per guest when you book for 1+ guests, $49/guest for 3+ guests) (Afterpay & PayPal Pay in 4 available)
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Learn to actually dance salsa, the authentic Colombian Cali way, in one fun session. No partner or experience needed.
Ever watched people move on a salsa floor and thought, "I could never do that"? You can, and in one session, we'll prove it. This is your relaxed, no-pressure intro to Salsa Caleña, the fast, joyful, footwork-driven style straight from Cali, Colombia, the salsa capital of the world.
Led by dancers born and raised in this style, you'll pick up the basic step, timing, your first turns, and a little partner work, all set to real Colombian music in a warm, welcoming room. Come solo, with a friend, or as a date. By the end, you'll have real steps under your feet and the confidence to hit a social night without hiding in the corner.
No partner required; we rotate so everyone dances. Absolute beginners are exactly who this is for.
What you'll do:
  • Warm up to real Colombian salsa
  • Master the basic step and timing
  • Learn your first turns and partner connection
  • Put it together in a fun mini social to finish


Please note: Public dates for this class require at least 2 guests to run. In the unlikely event that we don't reach this number, we may cancel the session; if that happens, we'll inform you and let you choose between a refund or reschedule, so please watch your email/SMS one day prior to the class.
What you'll get
The foundations of authentic Colombian Salsa Caleña: the basic step, timing, your first turns, and partner connection, plus the confidence to dance at a social night. You'll also get a taste of Colombian culture and a genuinely fun, welcoming experience to share solo, with a friend, or as a date.
Knowledge required
Absolutely beginner-friendly!
What to bring
Comfortable clothes and closed shoes you can pivot in (no thongs or sandals)

FAQ

Do I need a partner?
Not at all. We rotate partners throughout the class so everyone dances, whether you come alone or with someone.
I have zero dance experience, is that ok?
That's exactly who this is for. Everyone starts from the very first step, and our whole style is warm and no-pressure. Two left feet welcome.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothes you can move in, and closed shoes you can pivot in (avoid thongs, sandals or anything that slips off). That's it, just bring yourself.
Location

Windsor, QLD

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

Your teacher can also travel within 10 kms of Windsor, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Salsa Fever
Salsa Fever

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Hi, we're Jose and Fallon, the founders of Salsa Fever.
Salsa Caleña isn't a hobby we picked up, it's where we come from. We started Salsa Fever in Colombia in 2020, and in 2025 we brought it with us to Brisbane, along with everything that makes Cali the salsa capital of the world. Between us we have over 10 years of dancing and more than 6 years of teaching, and we still get the same buzz every time a room full of nervous beginners turns into a room full of dancers.
We teach the real Cali style: fast, joyful, footwork-driven salsa, the kind you see on the streets of Colombia. Not a watered-down version, the genuine thing, taught by people who grew up in it. We've had the honour of performing on some of the biggest stages in the salsa world, including Colombia's legendary Salsódromo and the World Salsa Festival in Cali, and our work has been featured on Telemundo and Caracol TV.
Here in Australia we've shared this dance with over 400 students in person and hundreds more online, and we've been trusted to bring Colombian energy to organisations like Metro South Health, OrangeSky and Griffin State School.
But honestly, the reason we do this goes deeper than the steps. For us, salsa is how we share Latin culture with Brisbane, and we've seen first-hand how much good it does for people's mental health and wellbeing. Some of our students have told us this dance helped them through their hardest times. A few have even told us it saved their life. That's not something we take lightly, and it's why every class we run is built to be warm, welcoming and genuinely fun.
Whether you've never danced a single step or you're chasing that Cali flow, come dance with us. We can't wait to meet you. ¡Nos vemos en la pista!
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