Bring Kingston’s rhythm into your living room with Latoya’s 60‑minute virtual dance class. Learn ska, bogle and modern dancehall through clear instruction, cultural context, and adaptable routines for kids or groups.
Bring Kingston’s rhythm into your living room with Latoya’s 60‑minute virtual dance class. Learn ska, bogle and modern dancehall through clear instruction, cultural context, and adaptable routines for kids or groups.
Close your laptop, clear a 6-foot square of floor and imagine Kingston’s humid air traded for the warm pulse of a live rhythm: that’s the starting line for Latoya’s online dance class. In a single hour she moves students through a short warm-up, a 30-minute mix of ska, bogle and modern dancehall steps, and a cooling down that ties movement to story.
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Close your laptop, clear a 6-foot square of floor and imagine Kingston’s humid air traded for the warm pulse of a live rhythm: that’s the starting line for Latoya’s online dance class. In a single hour she moves students through a short warm-up, a 30-minute mix of ska, bogle and modern dancehall steps, and a cooling down that ties movement to story.
Jamaica’s music and dance evolved in city streets and community halls—ska and rocksteady in the 1960s gave way to reggae and dancehall, each step carrying social history and local slang. Latoya, from Kingston, frames movements with brief cultural notes so you learn context as you sweat.
Expect easy-to-follow combinations, call-and-response teaching, and adaptations for kids or groups. The virtual format removes travel logistics but demands spatial awareness: a non-slip surface, good lighting so your instructor can see you, and a stable internet connection to keep the tempo tight.
This is a physically engaging class requiring a moderate fitness level—short bursts of cardio, hip isolation and grounded footwork. It’s ideal for celebrations, remote team events, or anyone wanting an active cultural exchange without leaving home.
Practical tips: arrive hydrated, wear supportive shoes or go barefoot on a safe floor, mute notifications, and test your camera angle beforehand. Classes are final sale—book deliberately—and Latoya can tailor lessons for children or themed events. Whether you want to learn a classic ska step or the latest dancehall groove, this virtual session brings Kingston’s rhythm into your living room with clarity, personality, and a touch of island history.
moderate.
60 minutes.
Moderate cardio and coordination; suitable for generally active people who can handle short bursts of jumping and hip work.
No—Latoya structures sessions for beginners through intermediate levels and offers step modifications so newcomers can follow along.
Yes—she can tailor choreography and intensity for kids, couples, parties, or corporate events; indicate group needs when booking.
A stable internet connection, a device with camera and microphone, a cleared dance area, water, and comfortable clothing.
All sales are final per booking terms, so confirm availability and participants before purchasing.
Dancehall and ska developed in Kingston’s neighborhoods and sound systems, where DJs and dancers refined steps that carry social and musical history.
Support local creatives by paying for digital classes and respecting cultural origins; virtual formats also reduce travel footprint compared to in‑person workshops.
Latoya Wakefield operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.



Close your laptop, clear a 6-foot square of floor and imagine Kingston’s humid air traded for the warm pulse of a live rhythm: that’s the starting line for Latoya’s online dance class. In a single hour she moves students through a short warm-up, a 30-minute mix of ska, bogle and modern dancehall steps, and a cooling down that ties movement to story.
Close your laptop, clear a 6-foot square of floor and imagine Kingston’s humid air traded for the warm pulse of a live rhythm: that’s the starting line for Latoya’s online dance class. In a single hour she moves students through a short warm-up, a 30-minute mix of ska, bogle and modern dancehall steps, and a cooling down that ties movement to story.
Jamaica’s music and dance evolved in city streets and community halls—ska and rocksteady in the 1960s gave way to reggae and dancehall, each step carrying social history and local slang. Latoya, from Kingston, frames movements with brief cultural notes so you learn context as you sweat.
Expect easy-to-follow combinations, call-and-response teaching, and adaptations for kids or groups. The virtual format removes travel logistics but demands spatial awareness: a non-slip surface, good lighting so your instructor can see you, and a stable internet connection to keep the tempo tight.
This is a physically engaging class requiring a moderate fitness level—short bursts of cardio, hip isolation and grounded footwork. It’s ideal for celebrations, remote team events, or anyone wanting an active cultural exchange without leaving home.
Practical tips: arrive hydrated, wear supportive shoes or go barefoot on a safe floor, mute notifications, and test your camera angle beforehand. Classes are final sale—book deliberately—and Latoya can tailor lessons for children or themed events. Whether you want to learn a classic ska step or the latest dancehall groove, this virtual session brings Kingston’s rhythm into your living room with clarity, personality, and a touch of island history.