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This Week in Salsa

Your first podcast of the week is the last word in Latin dancing. Join the top salsa and bachata pundits in a roundtable discussion of the latest trends and news in Latin dancing. Publishes every Mond... Read more

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TWIS 41: The Best Salsero You Can Be (Why You Aren't As Good As You Want To Be?)

TWIS 41: The Best Salsero You Can Be (Why You Aren't As Good As You Want To Be?)

Today's episode is a re-post from an excellent article on LatinDanceCommunity.com written by Richie Kirwan of The Dancin... Read more

31 Jan 2015

8mins

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LDC Podcast #32: "The mambo we dance and the salsa we eat" Eddie Torres

LDC Podcast #32: "The mambo we dance and the salsa we eat" Eddie Torres

Eddie Torres also known as "The Mambo King" is a living legend in the Latin dance community. He has trained world-famous... Read more

12 May 2017

26mins

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LDC Podcast #30: "This dance began with a puppy love heartbreak" Eddie Torres

LDC Podcast #30: "This dance began with a puppy love heartbreak" Eddie Torres

Eddie Torres also known as "The Mambo King" is a living legend in the Latin dance community. He has trained world-famous... Read more

7 Mar 2017

21mins

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SDC Podcast #33: "You have to treat it like a second marriage" Will & Constanza Orrock 2

SDC Podcast #33: "You have to treat it like a second marriage" Will & Constanza Orrock 2

Picking the right dance partner is crucial to a successful dancing career. There's so much more to consider besides danc... Read more

25 Sep 2017

37mins

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LDC 27 - "I like to hijack the lead..." Michelle Donehew

LDC 27 - "I like to hijack the lead..." Michelle Donehew

Why does Michelle like to hijack the lead from her partner when she social dances? Because sometimes it's a good idea! L... Read more

19 Nov 2016

33mins

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TWIS 4: Are you learning salsa the wrong way?

TWIS 4: Are you learning salsa the wrong way?

One of the beautiful things about salsa is that you cannot out-evolve your lifespan. That is, even if you spent every da... Read more

27 May 2014

6mins

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TWIS 32 - Interview with Rob's Girlfriend Rosana Lastra

TWIS 32 - Interview with Rob's Girlfriend Rosana Lastra

Joining me today on the show is Rosana Lastra, my beautiful girlfriend! We talk about our connection as a couple on the ... Read more

1 Nov 2014

38mins

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TWIS 36: Interview with Rachel Cassandra all about Kizomba!

TWIS 36: Interview with Rachel Cassandra all about Kizomba!

Rachel Cassandra has come a long way since her first exposure to dancing (folk dancing to be precise). She is a true dan... Read more

5 Dec 2014

33mins

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TWIS 39 - DEBATE! Pros/Cons of Recording Turn Patterns

TWIS 39 - DEBATE! Pros/Cons of Recording Turn Patterns

Last week, there was a thought-provoking blog post on RitmoySaborsalsa.com discussing the downsides of recording a move ... Read more

14 Jan 2015

8mins

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TWIS 40: A Brave New Salsa Dancing World

TWIS 40: A Brave New Salsa Dancing World

What will the future of salsa dancing look like? What technologies will change the way we dance and interact in the sals... Read more

27 Jan 2015

16mins

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LDC 2: LDC Recap - How do I tell him he smells???

LDC 2: LDC Recap - How do I tell him he smells???

Today on the LDC podcast, we are doing a recap of one of the posts from this week, How do I tell him - he smells??? by C... Read more

23 Feb 2015

11mins

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LDC Podcast #31 - "You don't want to be in clicks" Jose Santamaria

LDC Podcast #31 - "You don't want to be in clicks" Jose Santamaria

Traveling out-of-state and overseas to teach is a dream that many young instructors have. But where to begin? And what s... Read more

17 Apr 2017

23mins

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TWIS 6: An Introduction to Son Cubano and Son Montuno

TWIS 6: An Introduction to Son Cubano and Son Montuno

Salsa music is a beautiful example of human-engineered evolution. In fact, The Great Salsa Timeline attempts to document... Read more

3 Jun 2014

6mins

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TWIS 3: Up-Beats and Down-Beats and Core-Beats....Oh My

TWIS 3: Up-Beats and Down-Beats and Core-Beats....Oh My

Beats are how you keep the timing of the music. Most students first learn to dance 'on the beat' which corresponds to th... Read more

23 May 2014

2mins

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LDC 1: Interview with Richie Kirwan of LDC and The Dancing Irishman

LDC 1: Interview with Richie Kirwan of LDC and The Dancing Irishman

Today on the show I am chatting with Richie Kirwan, contributor at LDC and The Dancing Irishman, about some of his lates... Read more

15 Feb 2015

31mins

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TWIS 38: Setting Your 2015 Salsa Resolutions (and Avoiding Common Mistakes)

TWIS 38: Setting Your 2015 Salsa Resolutions (and Avoiding Common Mistakes)

Happy 2015! If there is one thing I love about the new year it's that it's resolution time! Today on the podcast we are ... Read more

6 Jan 2015

20mins

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TWIS 33: Is Your Salsa Community Growing or Dying?

TWIS 33: Is Your Salsa Community Growing or Dying?

Today on the show, we are talking about how to support your salsa community. If you don't, it may just not be there next... Read more

7 Nov 2014

14mins

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TWIS 35: The Top 5 Ways to Never Get Great at Salsa

TWIS 35: The Top 5 Ways to Never Get Great at Salsa

Today on the show we are talking about all the ways that will never get you great at salsa. From signficant others to an... Read more

21 Nov 2014

12mins

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LDC 15 - Live From My Cramped Closet!

LDC 15 - Live From My Cramped Closet!

Welcome to the podcast, live from my closet! Seriously, I think I just discovered how to improve the audio quality of th... Read more

25 Jun 2015

18mins

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LDC Podcast #29: "Nobody owns the dance!" Mike del Campo

LDC Podcast #29: "Nobody owns the dance!" Mike del Campo

Anybody want to be a dance instructor? Where to start? How does an average instructor become great? Apparently, it takes... Read more

9 Jan 2017

34mins

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