From salsa gorda to romantic boleros, there’s something for everyone. They just keep coming . . . great recordings that are worthy of your collection. In this batch we consider music from groups out of Los Angeles, Denver, Miami and Spain. All are different, all … [Read more...]
The Inner Workings of a Salsa Dance Club
Common threads behind club doors I've been a big fan of salsa for a long time. One of the things that I have always enjoyed about the world of salsa—besides the dancing and the music—is the unique environment found in salsa clubs. I find it fascinating that no … [Read more...]
Classic Salsa Albums
Salsa recordings that should be in your collection Occasionally, I’d like to review classic salsa recordings that I think should be in everyone’s collection. Luckily, many of these are now on CD or are downloadable from all the usual places. So if you aren’t into … [Read more...]
Salsa Dance Etiquette 101
Tips for a safer and saner dance floor Good manners and proper behavior belong everywhere, even on the dance floor. And let’s face it, when you have a lot of couples moving rapidly in a crowded place, each doing their own thing, stuff can happen that isn't always … [Read more...]