Oh shoot I forgot to ask something. Maybe it's not fair to ask this question, but when women do compete or perform as leaders, how are they compared...
This Chaz Bono controversy has me wondering. How prevalent is it for a female to lead. (Let's keep the Chaz Bono controversy out of this...
Yeah, Sweavo stopped supporting the salsamerlizer when the Salsa Beat Machine went online. By the way, did you know that there is a salsa beat...
It's also not just about different tempos, which are pretty simple to adjust. It's about mixing the music properly. I can't tell you how many times...
It's good to stick some in. Some old classics. Variety is the spice of life. Mix it up! Absolutely not. Mix more mellow stuff in...
timberamayor, brilliant. When people have this problem I always say, "who would you rather dance with, the music or your partner?"
Actually I really do have a sprained wrist because of some followers.
Where I dance, a lot of the girls just can not lock into the rhythm of salsa. They dance too fast, a lot. I personally can't stand dancing off time...
I don't know. In my experience girls that have noodly arms when they first learn to dance have a hard time picking up good tone later on. I can't...
For closed position I tell the guys be the perverts that they are... pull the girl in close. But I tell the girls not to be easy... push the guy...
Generally in class, I find it more helpful to tell the guys to lead the girls to turn on beat 6. In my experience, most interpret the phrase "on 5"...
Yeah. That's what I've been taught by every salsa instructor. You don't need to use your thumbs. You only need to use your thumbs if the girl...
I've redone my rules. I have 3 main rules now... Protect your partner. Make sure your partner looks good. Entertain your partner. All of the...
Maybe you are giving the girl too much energy in her turn. Another helpful hint is to sort of stretch her arms out (like she's giving you a 'Y')...
Aguanile by Marc Anthony on the El Cantante album
I replied to your question already on SF but I'll repeat it here. After all, I did link to this forum... I actually asked this very question... Is...
Oh, it's nice to dance to the bass. I love to pay attention to it when i can hear it. It took awhile for me to be able to separate out the...
You should absoposilutely be able to do turns by yourself. It's actually pretty important to be able to do a single turn by yourself. The guys have...
Look for videos online or buy DVDs that show footwork. They might not directly apply to the steps you learn in class, but they do even more for you...
Awesome video. I put it on my blog.
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