At 5am on a Wednesday morning Marilu Retana, founder of LFS latin dance company, and Azucena danced “Candela” in the street in front of “Knot Yourself” commissioned mural by Ben Knight.
Videography/ Edit: Gemma Crowe // Choreographer: Marilu Retana //
Dancers: Marilu Retana and Azucena Juarez Leon
LFS DANCE is a Vancouver based Dance Company specializing in Latin dance. We aim to promote confidence, exploration, and empowerment using different techniques of movement from Contemporary and Jazz to Salsa, Bachata, Afrocuban and Reggaeton.
We Encourage people to find their inner flavour and connect the body with the music through its fun and energetic dance classes and through Latin flavoured performances by the LFS DANCE Amateur and Professional dance teams.
CORE VALUES
Authenticity
LFS will provide an authentic style of movement to its students and spectators, and aims to foster an
environment in which students are encouraged to embrace their own style of through Latin dance.
Empowerment
LFS will empower students to use Latin dance as an outlet to express their confidence and sensuality through the salsa dance and welcomes people of all backgrounds to join in the joy of movement.