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Salsa Dancing

Although salsa dancing originated in 1970s New York, it has heavy Latino influences. Traditional salsa outfits usually include short flowing skirts or form fitting materials. This helps show the flowing body movements, that tend to centralize on the hips.

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Why is salsa dancing called salsa?

Well, it is called salsa dancing because it is dancing to salsa music. Now the question becomes Why is it called salsa music? Best answer I can find is that this music style originated in Cuba where this spicy sauce is served with almost every meal - and it's HOT.

How did salsa dancing begin?

There was a bumper crop of peppers, tomatoes & onions & cilantro one year. The local Padre at the church wanted to help & give thanks to God at the same time; so he had townspeople push the pews to the side & dump all the excess produce on the cool concrete floor. People were so happy and ecstatic in their praise that they started to stomp on all that produce and play music. They called the stuff on the floor "salsa" and ended up eating it. And they called the new dance they created, SALSA!

Why is salsa music so popular in the US?

Salsa music has gained popularity in the U.S. due to its vibrant rhythms, infectious melodies, and cultural connections, particularly within Latino communities. The genre blends elements of jazz, Cuban son, and other Latin influences, making it appealing to a diverse audience. Additionally, salsa's association with dance and social gatherings fosters its widespread enjoyment and participation. The rise of Latin music in mainstream media has further propelled salsa into the spotlight, attracting new fans and fostering cross-cultural appreciation.

Where can you legally listen to salsa music online for free?

Friend to listen salsa legally and that help indeed the artists check:

radio-bemba.fm

How did salsa dance get its name?

because the people who started it liked salsa

How can you make my salsa thinner?

To make it thinner, you can put tomatoe juice in it. Or alittle lemon. It depends on what kind of salsa you are making.

What is the purpose of salsa dancing?

The purpose of salsa dancing is to have fun.

Why Cuban heel for salsa dancing?

i love salsa dancing. its because im homosexual and i love dick rubbing all over my back

What are two types of salsa dance?

There are several types of salsa. 1. Cuban salsa can be danced on the beat of 1 or 2 and is very circular movements, grounded steps. 2. L.A. Style danced on the beat of 1 danced in a line and more elaborate (showey). 3. New York Style danced on the beat of 2 on the line & elaborate (showey)

Why did salsa dance begin?

It started from when the slaves were brought to Brazil in the 18th 19th and 20th century and it just travelled the world because it was such a unusual thing to do

Is salsa a solution?

It is not a solution because salsa is just not a solution

Is it ok for a Christian to salsa dance?

I guess so. I do, and I'm a Christian, so I hope it is... *grins nervously* But I don't see why it wouldn't be okay.

Is salsa dancing a promiscuous dance?

The salsa can be a promiscuous dance. However, it does not have to be. It all depends upon the message you are sending, and the age group performing/viewing. But in most cases it is intended to be.

What is a good way to serve salsa and chips at a big gathering?

In several smaller containers, rather than two big ones. They are more accessible, and less likely to be ruined by some drunk dropping his beer into the chips or something like that. At any party, never put all your eggs in the same basket, as it were.