I'm a salsa dancer that's just begun ballroom, basic course. My partner is much more experienced and wants us to go to private lessons already. I...
Amid the strong euro, I was wondering if anyone knows a good online shop in the states that ships to Europe. I'm thinking of buying new salsa shoes...
In short: is it okay to pick up a friends friend for a relation that's not serious? I always thought that it's a part of a general etiquette to not...
On Saturday I had a meal with garlic before going dancing, I shouldn't have had that. In spite of all the remedies, namely brushing teeth, flossing...
You've propably all experienced the same thing, salsa clubs have a short life-expectancy because salsa people don't spend enough money buying drinks...
Today at a son-class, the teacher demonstrated that the son son is based on the clave, and that we have to listen to it etc... He grabbed a wooden...
Anyone from here going to New York City Marathon? It's november 4th, so now would be a good time to start practising. I have'nt decided yet, but it...
Do you ever have awkward silences during dancing? What do you say? I once said "This is the correct rhythm, right?" (even though I knew it was...
How would you really define what is meant by "latinos"? Is it only spanish speaking people from latin america (thus excluding brazilians), or is...
In our salsa classes we regularly have drinking pauses, like 2 or 3 in an hour. It kind of annoys me, because it breaks the concentration and people...
Came across a very interesting web-site: http://isitfriday.net/ The idea is so silly it's funny, and I actually end up checking this site several...
As the title indicates, some people dance 17-18-19, 21-22-23, 25-26-27, 29-30-31, 1-2-3, 5-6-7, 9-10-11, 13-14-15 instead of 1-2-3, 5-6-7,...
Women re-directing dances I'm sure you've all encountered this phenomenon: you ask a woman to dance, and she says: - Why don't you dance with my...
We have a new instructor who is teaching cuban style casino salsa which breaks on 3. It seems we can either do the same pattern as on 1 but beginning...
Some days ago I went in to a bet with another guy about what clave the cha-cha-chá is based upon. Is it based upon the son clave or an even...
I just recently re-read Martin Blais' article about variations to the standard cuban rhythm (a tiempo), and i found especially the anticipated...
This is mostly directed to the lads out there, but replies from women are also welcome (I just think that if it might not be possible to dance with a...
Sorry if this has been up before, but could somebody give some short tips on how to learn to shake one's shoulders. I don't have the coordination...
I've been taking lesson from 2-7 times a week for almost a year, and now I'm starting to shift the balance more to dancing outside lessons, "writing...
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