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You really do a nice job of breaking things down and helping the beginner dancer develop some basic disciplines related to body control. |
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-- Brenda R., Washington, DC; USA
- Classes Every Day -
General Week Schedule*

For all guests flying in, Masacote will arrange transportation from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to the retreat location and back to Boston Saturday. Bus will leave airport at exactly 2:00pm on the 19th and retreat location at exactly 9:00am on the 25th. Guests are responsible for transportation back to airport Sunday from Boston hotel. Masacote is not responsible for any missed flights which will require attendee to find his/her own transportation to the retreat location from Boston. Contact Ana to make arrangements: infomasacote@gmail.com
Sunday, August 19, 2012
Bus leaves from Boston Logan Airport for Retreat: 2pm
Check in time: 3-5pm (No one will be registered before this time.)
Dinner: 6pm
Welcome: 8pm
- Arrival, Check In, & Registration
- Group Dinner
- Meet & Greet/Introductions in Holt Lodge
- What you need to know to make it through the bootcamp!
Monday, August 20, 2012 - Friday, August 24, 2012
- Weekday Schedule (See Below)
- CLASSES EVERYDAY WITH ANA & JOEL!!!!
- Wednesday classes end @ 12:30pm to allow for relaxation around the retreat, or just stay in the studio to practice all day! Various group activities will be provided during scheduled times (see below) or walk to Old Orchard Park for Amusement Rides.
Saturday, August 25, 2012
Boston Road Trip
Breakfast: 8am
Check out time: 9am (Please be courteous of checkout time)
- Breakfast
- Pack Up/Return to Boston; Check in at Boston Accommodations
(included in cost, 2 per room)
- Masacote Boston Social
- Performance by Advanced Sectional (Read More About This)
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Retreat Ends
- Pack Up/Departure, or stay one more day in Boston (contact us to arrange an extra night)
- Guests are responsible for transportation back to airport Sunday from Boston hotel.
* Schedule is subject to change..
Weekday Schedule (Except for Wednesday)*
Each day will build on the previous day's schedule
Wednesday classes will stop @ 12:30pm
Wednesday Schedule Included At End

- 7:00-8:00am Insanity & P90X Workouts
Get Fit and Ready to move during the week! Get your body ready to move, channel more energy into your dancing, and gain an awareness of your core. Yes, they're mandatory :)
- 8:00-9:30am Breakfast
Included and prepared by the on Camp Chef!
- 9:30-10:30am Posture, Balance, & Spinning Drills
Learn proper body alignment and awareness of your core, necessary for ALL styling!
- 10:30-11:30am Warm Up, Stretch, Movement & Isolations
Learn proper body isolations from head to toe. Learn the foundation of arm movement & technique.
- 11:30am-12:30pm Footwork & Shines Patterns (separate)
Split Levels: Beginner - Advanced Beginner work with Masacote Assistants
Intermediate - Advanced work with Ana & Joel
Build your repertoire and improvisation
- 12:30-1:30pm Lunch
Included and prepared by the on Camp Chef!
- 1:30-2:30pm Styling for Women, Movement/Footwork for Men
Separate Styling for Men and Women.
- 2:30-3:30pm Partner Work & Styling Incorporation
Split Levels: Beginner - Advanced Beginner work with Masacote Assistants
Intermediate - Advanced work with Ana & Joel
Learn the Masacote philosophies of proper following and leading techniques. Learn how to style without interrupting the lead and how to lead without overpowering the follower. Build your parterwork repertoire and styling applications.
- 3:30-4:00pm Social Dancing/Practice
Ana, Joel, and assistants will be around to help and answer ANY questions!
- 4:00-5:30pm Break, Visit the Beach, or Social Dance Practice on Own
- 5:30-7:00pm Dinner
Included and prepared by the on Camp Chef!
- 7:00-9:00pm General Group Free Time
- 7:30-9:00pm Advanced Sectional
Audition Required. Additional Charge. Limited to 5 couples.
May add additional time as necessary.
- 9:00-10:00pm Hot Chocolate Hour
Special discussion topic each day!
7-9PM AND 10:00PM AND ON: Break & Enjoy the Camp! Practice on your own in the studio (unlimted access at ANY time of day), Visit the Beach, Play some Basketball, Lounge on the Camp Swings, or JUST RELAX!
* Schedule is subject to change..
Wednesday Schedule*
Wednesday classes will stop @ 12:30pm

- 7:00-8:00am Insanity Workout
Get Fit and Ready to move during the week! Get your body ready to move, channel more energy into your dancing, and gain an awareness of your core.
- 8:00-9:30am Breakfast
Included and prepared by the on Camp Chef!
- 9:30-10:30am Posture, Balance, & Spinning Drills
Learn proper body alignment and awareness of your core, necessary for ALL styling!
- 10:30-11:30am Partner Work & Styling Incorporation
Split Levels: Beginner - Advanced Beginner work with Masacote Assistants
Intermediate - Advanced work with Ana & Joel
Learn the Masacote philosophies of proper following and leading techniques. Learn how to style without interrupting the lead and how to lead without overpowering the follower. Build your parterwork repertoire and styling applications.
- 11:30am-12:30pm Social Dancing/Practice with Assistants
Assistants will be around to help and answer ANY questions!
- 11:30am-12:30pm Advanced Sectional with Ana & Joel Masacote
Audition Required. Additional Charge. Limited to 5 couples.
- 12:30-1:30pm Lunch
Included and prepared by the on Camp Chef!
- 1:30-2:30pm Climbing Wall & Low Ropes*
- 2:30-3:30pm Archery*
- 3:30-5:30pm Visit the Beach!*
- 5:30-7:00pm Dinner
Included and prepared by the on Camp Chef!
*Should Wednesday be a rain day, Indoor Volleyball will be set up and wall climbing/archery activities will be set up Thursday or Friday.
12:30PM AND ON: Break & Enjoy the Camp! Practice on your own in the studios (unlimted access at ANY time of day), Visit the Pool, Play some Basketball, Lounge on the Camp Swings, or JUST RELAX!

* Schedule is subject to change..
Don't wait! This is a ONCE IN A LIFETIME Experience!
Space is Limited to ONLY 25 Women & 25 Men!
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