BORINSURA DANCE TEAMS

AMNERIS MARTINEZ PROVIDES A UNIQUE STYLE “BORINSURA” THAT BLENDS HER NATIVE PUERTO RICO (BORICUA) AND SABOR (SABROSURA).

$100.00 / mo – 6 months

The Borinsura Amateur teams are a great way to increase your personal level of dancing and gain confidence on the dance floor. Amneris will work alongside you to implement fundamentals from Afro and Son into your dance and teach you the tricks of her body movement so that you won’t look stiff when you social dance or perform.

Auditions for:

Ladies Amateur Team & Pro Team

Tuesday, September 26th, 7:30 - 9:00PM EST

In-Person and Online!

Location: 305 W 38th St

Cost: $10

How do Auditions Work?

For In-Person: 

  • During the audition, you will be shown a short choreography that you will need to learn to the best of your ability. Amneris will then be able to see where you are in your dance level but also if you are really interested in the training and have the ability to commit to the rehearsal requirements. 
  • Auditions for Amateur are open for dancers who are at least advanced beginners in salsa dancing or at least 9 months of being consistent in Salsa Classes.
  • Auditions for Pro Team are open for dancers who are consistently training in Salsa and any other dance styles, have a strong understanding of body movement, balance control. Minimum Salsa training is 2 years. 

Online: 

  • Online Option is only for Amateur team
  • All who register to audition virtually will be sent a link and password to access the live streaming/ choreography. Please make sure you register with the best email address to receive this information when you register.
  • Once you have access to the live stream/ videos, you must submit the sequence/choreography via FileMail or any other video submission application to be evaluated. All videos must be submitted within 48 hours of the audition date.
  • If you are selected to join the team, you will receive a welcome email within 48 hours after the audition date.

When do the teams rehearse?

Performance Team Training and Rehearsals (both online and in-person) occur every Tuesday, Starting September 19th  from 7:30pm – 9:00pm.

 If you can’t make it live online, the video will be recorded for you to watch at a later time.

See FAQ’S below for more details. 




Come and audition to be a part of this worldwide community!

FAQS

Pro Team Meets on Tuesdays from 5:00 PM -6:30PM

Amateur Team Meetings on Tuesdays from 7:30PM -9:00PM

Online Streaming is on Tuesdsays during the Amateur Team: 7:30PM – 9:00PM

$100/ Month – For In-person and Online team members

Online Teams rehearse on Tuesdays from 7:30PM – 9:00PM EST starting, September 19th. 

 

Online Teams: If you can’t attend the live stream of the rehearsals, the video will be recorded for you to watch at a better time based on your location time. 

 

Please note that it is your responsibility to watch the videos and learn the choreography as well as to reach out to Amneris when you have questions so that you can stay on top of the choreography. 




Rehearsals usually take place at: Pearl Studios 500 8TH AVE. Please note that sometimes we may have to rehearse at Ripley Grier Studios 520 W 8TH AVE but will be noted in advance.




The teams will meet weekly ongoing. We highly encourage you to commit to the teams for at least six months.  If you have questions about commitment times, please email info@amnerismatinezonline.com    

Amneris is one of the top female dancers from the last 2 decades, she will help you work on techniques that help your social dancing, such as how to move your body better while doing your steps but most of all how to look natural and confident on the dance floor.

In- person:
Team Performance is highly encouraged when being a part of the team, but you must be very comfortable with the choreography shown to you. Performing at all events is not expected but you should be available for at least one of the planned performances. Once the team starts, further discussions on performance dates will be shared.

Online:
As long as you are an active/ registered Borinsura member, you can let Amneris know when you are in NYC to check for performance dates. PLUS, if there are multiple team members in your city/country that want to get together and perform in your city/country, this can happen too!*

*Please note that active Borinsura Members can perform together/ solo in a country abroad from the U.S.

Borinsura Amateur Teams have performed at:

Taj Latin Mondays
New York International Salsa Congress
Salsamania Saturdays

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Interested in becoming a Team Director in your Country? Email info@amnerismartinezonline.com with your interest to set up a time to discuss.