Salsa Dance News

Youth Organization takes long trip to study Advanced Salsa

6 January 2011 05:20, Melanie_Paz, 1521 views
Youth Organization takes long trip to study Advanced Salsa
Founded by Ri'Cha ri Sancho, Los Niños de Spring N2 Salsa of Central, a youth-based community organization, has a history of supporting values of diversity through dance involvement. Recently, the students from this organization, after taking a special 300+ mile trip to learn Advanced Salsa Techniques in Madison, Alabama, were applauded for their attitude and overall grace. More

Attempt at World Record Zumba gathering

30 December 2010 05:35, Melanie_Paz, 1891 views
Attempt at World Record Zumba gathering
Combining aerobics and Latin dance, Zumba has many moving to the beat. The YMCA, an organization known for promoting health and positive activities among youth and families, is attempting to be recognized for a Guinness Book of World Records for the largest Zumba gathering to date, in a New Year's day "Zumbathon" More

Leadership teens learn about Salsa

29 December 2010 13:54, Melanie_Paz, 1894 views
Leadership teens learn about Salsa
At Jackson Hole High School on December 2nd, dozens of Latino and Latina students, as they munched on triangle shaped baked dough with cheese (pizza), the wife of one of the music teachers asked them to do something they weren't expecting - salsa. We're not talking about a culinary class in making a delicious dip for your tortilla chips, we're talking the Cuban dance craze. More

What do I do if Zumba hurts?

29 December 2010 03:55, Melanie_Paz, 1960 views
What do I do if Zumba hurts?
Recently, Cathy wrote to an online web magazine and asked them about Zumba. She reported having arthritis and some joint degeneration, and having her knees hurt after trying Zumba. She was worried she should not be taking Zumba classes. The answer she received not only provided an explanation about her specifically, but also a nice blurb about the hot dance craze sweeping the planet. More

John Barrownman wins Christmas Strictly Come Dancing

28 December 2010 07:36, Melanie_Paz, 1460 views
John Barrownman wins Christmas Strictly Come Dancing
The British Dance competition show had its holiday edition, Christmas Strictly Come dancing, and stage star John Barrownman was named the winner on Saturday the 25th. He performed the quickstep with dancing partner Kristina Rihanoff, for this segment. For further star appeal, Dancing With the Stars' alums Bruno Tonioli and Len Goodman sat on the judging panel. More

Sensual Kizomba Conquering the Salsa Dance World

26 December 2010 15:26, S.Short, 3422 views
Sensual Kizomba Conquering the Salsa Dance World
The international Salsa scene saw the popularity of the sensual Kizomba dance – which started around 2008 - grow exponentially in 2010. The music and dance, originally from Angola, appeals to Salsa, Bachata and Brazilian Zouk dancers. More
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Sanne Keijzer

Sanne Keijzer
Dance because you like it and show that. Own the dance. A good student can copy the teacher but a great dancer learns and then makes it her own. So, create your own style and do your thing. And very important: dare to dance!

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Frank Reyes – Sigue Tu Vida

Frank Reyes – Sigue Tu Vida
Frank Reyes – a.k.a “The Prince of Bachata” - sings some of the world's most beautiful Bachata songs in his album “Sigue Tu Vida” (English: “Go On with Your Life”). This is real Bachata for all traditional Dominican Style and Modern Style Bachatateros and Bachateras.

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Eddy Herrera

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Eddy Herrera is well known Dominican Latino singer, one of the best of his genre. He is also Casandra award-winner for Best Male Performer.

JF1

JF1
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Daddy Yankee

Daddy Yankee
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