Question by User pavizla It says that it evolved around 1940 but that’s when it was brought to New York. Is it older than that? Will it be easier to separate modern salsa from legacy (Cuban) salsa? Mambo? Just how old really is salsa? I cannot find a good source, or book about it too.. …
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Question by User deLarg0 Hey guys! Been dancing for about to 6 months now, I’m 22 male. My school has the best on2 teacher of the city and I love taking classes with him. Thing is, people that go to my school are really old, avarge I think is like 50. I volunteered to my …
Question By User elnelsonperez Do any of you guys feel like you do too many turns but not enough shines? I feel like sometimes in my social dances I just go about doing any combination that comes to mind and forget about doing any cool shines. I think part of the problem is that I …
Question I would like some tips on giving my partner advice in a way that is less likely to offend them or make them defensive.I would only give feedback/ideas in class, not on the social floor. Maybe you can share ways you like to be given ideas/feedback about yourself as a partner. I’m a leader …
Answers User TijoWasik Don’t ask her during a social or a class or anywhere near the dance studio. Your dancing relationship is different to any other relationship that may develop, and it may just be that you have dancing chemistry together – if that’s the case and you ask her in the context of the …
User duyc37 Definetely Marco y Sara! They are my most favorite couple to learn from on Youtube. Besides their dancing skills, i can see their passions that they showed in each videos. My favorite vid of them on Youtube is “Centativo” by Romeo Santos. User Acquilas I love Carlos Espinosa and Maria Angeles. His bachata …
Question By _superdancer I’m a professional in West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, and Country Western. I’ve competed in Latin and ballroom, but as an amateur. One of my friends is really into Zouk. I’ve seen some videos, and it looks like a lot of fun. What is your experience, and what made you want to …
Question By User _superdancer I’m a professional in West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, and Country Western. I’ve competed in Latin and ballroom, but as an amateur. One of my friends is really into Zouk. I’ve seen some videos, and it looks like a lot of fun. What is your experience, and what made you want …
Episode 40 of the Two Left Feet podcast Interview with Carlos Cinta he is a world renowned Caribbean/Dominican Bachata expert and educator. Hello and welcome to the 40th episode of the two left feet podcast. Today I was blessed to have on the show, Mr. Carlos Cinta AKA El Cirujano de La Bachata. I probably …
Question I’m okay with the basic steps now but you know, it gets boring doing the same thing all the time. How do I spark my creativity Kizomba? Any ideas on how I can improve my dance in the shortest possible time? Answers – Kizomba is like jazz… Creativity comes from mastering the basics. Look …
