Online Coaching
Book Online Dance Coaching with Gabia Ferguson!
Get a Private Dance Coach
Whether you are a complete beginner, have some basic moves or an advanced dancer, Gabia will help you develop your dance skills & build more confidence while dancing.
Gabia has been an instructor & owned a dance school for numerous years, first in Australia & now in Canada. A dedicated teacher of various social dance styles including Street Latin, 50’s Rock n’ Roll, West Coast Swing & Lindy Hop, her passion for dancing is obvious & infectious. These fun & relaxed partner dances, suited for all ages, are a great way to exercise & socialize.
Won many competitions, both as an amateur & professional dancer
Chosen to dance in the opening ceremony of the 2000 Olympic Games
Part of the initial resurgence of Lindy Hop
Available Dance Styles
50’s Rock n’ Roll / Swing
This versatile & fun social dance style suits a variety of music, from Big Band Swing & 50’s Rock n’ Roll, through Blues & some of the current popular music. This is one of the best dances to learn for going out socially as it can be danced to any music with a regular beat.
Learn how to dance in sync with a partner, how to lead/follow, the basic footwork, timing & styling of this Swing dance as well as a variety of popular moves & sequences.
Session Price: $29 CAD ( 30 mins ) – $59 CAD ( 1 hour )
West Coast Swing
West Coast Swing is a very smooth & expressive dance that can be slow, sexy & sophisticated or playful, funky & up tempo. It evolved from Lindy Hop in the late 1930’s & has the same time frame as many other forms of swing dance, however the look & feel of this dance is quite unique & the beauty of it is that it suits such a wide array of music.
This dance is still evolving as it follows the music trends of each decade & adjusts to accommodate new dance styles. This makes it a great dance for night clubs, weddings & any social gatherings where there is music.
Session Price: $29 CAD ( 30 mins ) – $59 CAD ( 1 hour )
Lindy Hop
The Lindy Hop is an American dance that evolved in Harlem, New York City, from the late 1920s through to the early 1940’s. Lindy Hop is a social dance & consists of both 8 & 6 count steps which evolved from earlier dances such as the Charleston, Tap & the Black Bottom.
This dance incorporates a wide variety of fun partner moves, as well as break-away moves, that can be wild & spontaneous with energetic kicks & body movements, or it can be smooth, cool & sophisticated suiting a wide range of musical tempo’s.
Session Price: $29 CAD ( 30 mins ) – $59 CAD ( 1 hour )
Street Latin
Street Latin describes a variety of Latin club dances & includes Salsa, Bachata & Merengue. These are fun partner dances characterized by spins & turns for both the leader & follower, incorporating an interesting variety of dynamic moves & combinations.
Learn how to dance in sync with a partner, how to lead/follow, the basic footwork, timing & styling of Salsa, Bachata & Merengue.
Session Price: $29 CAD ( 30 mins ) – $59 CAD ( 1 hour )
How To Book Your Session:
1. Select Dance Style
Select your preferred dance lesson type & session length (30 mins or 1 hour) in the booking form below…
2. Schedule Your Session
Choose the date & time slot on Gabia’s availability calendar that works best for your session…
3. Purchase & Connect with Gabia!
After checkout, you’ll receive an email with details to join your coaching session with Gabia via Zoom Meeting!