Salsa West Coast Style

Josie Neglia and Pedro Otero.

Salsa New York Style (on 2)

Salsa Cuban Style

Salsa Columbia Style

The music is fast and the focus is on the footwork (some which is similar to swing footwork).

Cuban Solo Salsa Suelta

Salsa Suelta means "loose salsa" ...salsa danced without a partner. As with Rueda de Casino, Salsa Suelta is initiated by people wanting to dance together as a group. However, instead of dancing in a circle as in Rueda, salsa suelta is danced as a line dance.

Amazing

...least we complain about shoes and floors.

Mastering Footwork at an Early Age

Lou Bega Sings Mambo No. 5 (Music Video)

An example of recent day Mambo music. There are still echoes of the Big Band style that characterized older Mambo music. Compare the music with Salsa music in the videos above.

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