The dance that began as a folk tradition has exploded into the mainstream, from nightclubs to performance halls, senior centers and salsa schools. Today, histories and traditions are recounted on ...
Like its culinary counterpart, salsa dancing is hot and spicy. It’s sometimes seen paired with an ice-cold cerveza. And you don’t have to travel to Havana or Miami to get a heaping helping — they’re ...
The Bronx has long been known as “el condado de la salsa,” or the borough of salsa. Since the fast-paced rhythm and melodies first arrived in the United States from Cuba in the 1930s, no place in the ...
In the working-class city of Commerce, where cars speed past on highways and the Citadel Outlets tower over neighborhoods, there is a steakhouse named Stevens. By day, it’s a classic and charming old ...
Salsa dance is everything I am and everything I am not. Salsa is passionate, sensuous, rhythmic, social, creative, flirtatious and intimate. Somewhere inside me, I feel all these things, like quiet, ...