Dancing with Everyone and Why
I want to share a personal experience from my journey as a beginner in salsa dancing. It was a Saturday night at Cafe Cocomo, where I...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Sep 8
- 4 min
RETHNKING BACHATA HISTORY
Was Bachata Really Banned in DR, Or Was It A Fabricated Story? Around 1999, I received a gift from a student of mine - a hardcover book...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Sep 6
- 2 min
The Box-Step is what you should be learning first in Bachata
I hope your dance quest is off to a great start! In my previous article, I discussed the importance of understanding the principles...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Sep 2
- 2 min
Tips for "Memory Retention" from Dance Workshops
Effective learning and retention of new information can be challenging, as our memory retention tends to decrease over time. Research...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 28
- 3 min
I Want U to have the Ultimate Bachata Experience: The Rodchata Training Program Explained
Attention all bachata dancers and enthusiasts! Are you tired of the fragmented and incomplete learning experiences offered by today's...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 23
- 2 min
Unleashing Your Hips and Embracing the Natural Bounce in Bachata Dancing
Today, let's delve into the world of bachata and explore the art of moving your hips naturally and embracing the concept of natural...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 19
- 2 min
The Student begged his teacher. "Break it down for me, will ya?
"Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man how to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime." - Proverbs Breaking down a...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 18
- 2 min
Forming Now - Rodchata Bachata Dance Training Group in the Bay Area(Sept 5-7, 2023)
This September, I'm thrilled to announce a rare opportunity for all levels of bachata dancers in the Bay Area. Whether you're a beginner,...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 18
- 2 min
Mastering the Pathway to Excellence in your Bachata Dancing
Have you ever heard the saying, "Practice makes perfect"? It's a popular phrase for a reason. While learning a move may seem like a...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 16
- 2 min
The 1st Mamajuana Party in SF Bay Area is on!
ONLINE TICKET - $10 (EXP Sept 21, 2023) AT THE DOOR - $15 21 & Over Tickets @ https://www.danceticketsonline.com/all-products Join us for...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Behind Every Good Dancer...
In the art of dancing, there is a distinction between learning the fundamentals and training with them. Dancing is all about movement --...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 14
- 2 min
People Often Compliment my Festivals for Good Vibes
In my opinion, a good vibe at an event is generally created by a combination of factors. Below are some of the key elements that...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Aug 6
- 3 min
Why I replaced Masters Jack n Jill with Pro/Am at SFIBF
The original plan was to host a masters jack and jill dance event, where professional dancers would have fun with each other, showcasing...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Jul 24
- 2 min
San Francisco Intl Dance Festival is 15
Written by Maya Salsaloca Wow, hard to believe it’s been 15 years since we lost our main salsagangster, our creator of a long lived and...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Jul 20
- 2 min
Challenging the Notion of Imitating "Authentic Movements" in Dance
In this article, I would like to respectfully express my disagreement with the belief that imitating "the exact authentic movements" is...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Jul 20
- 2 min
Good Fundamentals, The Confidence Builder
Today, I wanted to share about a memorable experience that still lingers in my mind. It was the moment she looked me up and down and said...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Jul 14
- 1 min
Book Rodchata for your Next Bachata Bootcamp
Rodchata's impact and expertise in the world of bachata are truly remarkable. With an extensive 25 years of experience, Rodchata has been...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Jul 13
- 4 min
Learning The Fundamental Moves of Bachata - The Comprehensive Guide by Rodchata
In this guide, I will emphasize the importance of teaching and breaking down the "5 pillars of bachata dancing" in the correct order,...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Jul 10
- 1 min
Learn to Dance at San Francisco Intl Bachata Fest
If you're looking to learn how to dance or upgrade your dancing skills to a new level in just one weekend, then the San Francisco Intl...
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RODCHATA Aquino
- Jul 10
- 1 min
What San Francisco Intl Bachata Festival is all about
If you need tickets or hotel accommodations, you can go to the website at www.sfibf.com The San Francisco International Bachata Festival...
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