Dance fosters social cohesion and what psychologists call “self-other merging”. We dance in festivals and parties with people regardless of their age, origin, social or financial status and sexual orientation. However, has this social flow really been achieved?
A choreographer, a dancer and a teacher walk into a salsa bar…
During the past weekend a great uproar in the UK's salsa scene about “who should or should not teach Salsa”. Is this the real question?
How to build the perfect Social Dance
One of the biggest concerns that every leader has, is how to build the “perfect” dance experience for their follower. Here are some tips and pointers on how to do that.
Ο κοσμος των Loca Latina
H Loca Latina είναι μία collectiva μουσικών που αναμφίβολα μπορούν να ξεσηκώσουν το κοινό της Salsa. Συζητήσαμε με τον Αλέξη Κώστα, ιδρυτικό μέλος του συγκροτήματος για τα σχέδιά τους αλλά και όχι μόνο...
5 secrets to be the best lady partner
Yes, there are unwritten laws also for you ladies wishing to be at the top of the “most wanted lady partners” list in every party. Having a fine technique isn’t enough... male dancers spoke and here’s what they told us...
Salstoppable: A Greek distinction!
Markella Koutsomicháli and Ilias Thermós won the competition of the best debut partner work in Warsaw and we discuss with them about salsa, festivals and contests.
5 secrets to become the best Leader on the dance floor
You know your moves, you practice a lot, you’re pleasant and you want something to top up your popularity. We are sharing 5 secrets that no one told you before (but all lady dancing partners know).
2+1 ways leading to a successful social dance.
No matter that you’re taking dance lessons and dancing at the parties but you still see other dancers with less miles on the dance floor, dancing gracefully and skillfully- why?