DanzHaus / The Gingerbread House

Danzhaus welcomes Alana Puerto and Amplified Dance. Alana Puerto is a highly sought-after Bay Area dance instructor and founder of AMPLIFIED, a dance company dedicated to empowering and uplifting women.

Specializing in Traditional and Urban Bachata, Salsa, and Heels, she regularly teaches workshops and performs across the country.

Background & Training: Originally from Los Angeles and currently based in the Bay Area, Alana holds a degree minor in Dance and is certified in Bachata Sensual. She is also a recognized ambassador for Sensual Movement, one of the nation's premier Bachata organizations.

AMPLIFIED Dance Company: AMPLIFIED focuses on building confidence and connection through movement. The company features competitive and performance teams that regularly represent the Bay Area at major congresses and events like the Las Vegas Ultimate Latin Dance Championship (LVULDC).

Where to Learn & Connect: You can catch Alana teaching and performing at various Bay Area socials, dance intensives, and festivals (such as the Baychata Festival).

Follow her journey: Check out the Alana M. Puerto Eventbrite for upcoming workshops and intensives.

Socials: Stay up to date with team auditions and class schedules on the AMPLIFIED DANCE CO Instagram.

Are you looking to book Alana for a workshop, or are you interested in joining or trying out for an AMPLIFIED team? Let me know how I can help you get involved!

[email protected] for more information and workshop/dance social schedule.

Danzhaus welcomes Bollywood Fusion dance class with Chaitanya Tondepu, every Tuesday evening from 6-8pm in the Greenroom. For more info and class prices: [email protected]

Danzhaus welcomes Priyadharshini Govindarajan (Priya), teaching Bharatnatyam dance for adults 18+ on Thursday nights in the Greenroom from 6-8pm. For more information, priyagovind, [email protected].

Thanks to Shawn Palmer of Spiffy Design, Danzhaus has a new website and a new provider. Shawn developed ACCID, a new website builder he intends on releasing soon. If you've been trying https://danzhaus.tripod.com, please don't bother. Lycos has apparently gone belly up and stopped hosting our website. Go instead to https://danzhaus.com/

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If you are having problems with our website, it's probably because our host, Lycos, is having problems. I am building another website and will be launching it with another host by Saturday, March 7, 2026. You patience is appreciated.

Starting this Friday, March 11, San Francisco will no longer require people to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to enter indoor restaurants bars, gyms, and fitness studios. Masks will be optional, not mandatory. Stay healthy!

Danzhaus welcomes Team Dragon Taekwondo Academy classes, taught by Eric Lee every Saturday from 2pm-4pm during March, and from 2pm-6pm starting in April in the Greenroom. See Eric for details and pricing.

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Danzhaus welcomes Kizomba dance classes taught by Masha Kiz, every Monday night from 8-10pm in the Greenroom. Kizomba is a genre of dance and music originating in Angola in 1984, which draws cultural origins from Semba Kilapanga Angolan Merengue Zouk See Masha for details and pricing.

Danzhaus welcomes Michele Resta, teaching Step Aerobics every Saturday morning from 10am-12pm starting October 30, 2021, and every Tuesday evening from 5pm-7pm starting October 26th.

Danzhaus welcomes Mizuho Sato, teaching Flamenco ongoing classes on Saturdays at 10am-12pm starting September 11, 2021. For more information, visit online at www.MizuhoSatoFlamenco.com