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Dec 15th
Tuesday
Salsa for Santa for Charity!

Jay and I had the honor and privilidege of teaching a salsa lesson for Ally’s House where their guests could learn to dance. Here is a video, introduced by Oprah about the charity Ally’s house, what they do is a gift and we believe in them.
Oprah introducing Ally\’s House
Here are some photos from the event, [...]

Nov 30th
Monday
“I’m Sorry But I Can’t Dance With You, You Need Lessons”

“Correct me if I’m wrong, you can’t dance LA with a follower that did not complete beginner level classes, because it just doesn’t work. I tried running a few simple moves like break-back to back but usually the follow would not understand my lead and would end up trying to turn or something else.”  -Sababa
Everyone, [...]

Nov 5th
Thursday
“Amazing Salsa Dance Performers” Ready for Some Controvercy?

I saw the title of this salsa dance video and said “wow I bet it will just blow me away!”
As I watched it I found myself saying… their dancing pretty good but I would never classify it as “amazing.” Most of the other people I found who were commenting on the salsa video were also [...]

Nov 2nd
Monday
Tropical Gems Badass Timing Video

I was surfing for some good salsa routines and I found this one from the salsa dance troupe, Tropical Gem. They are one of the best salsa dance groups around because they are always put together well and they have a flare for theatricality. What makes Tropical Gem different is that most of their moves [...]

Oct 25th
Sunday
Salsa Halloween Anyone? (Some suggestions for where to go)

Hello everyone!
A very popular thing to do for Salsa dancers to do is to go to a costume Salsa dance Halloween party. They are pretty fun, although sometimes you can’t recognize who you are dancing with and quite often your costume gets tangled in someone’s high heel… but none the less, Salsa dance Halloween parties [...]

Oct 18th
Sunday
Why Does the Salsa Dance Scene Fluctuate?

In most cities the salsa dance scene gets bigger and smaller depending on the week. This means more people go out sometimes and less people go out. Why is this?
Here is the answer:
My salsa dance friend Eugene sent me a message that said “Have you ever gotten burnt out on the Salsa scene?” to which [...]

Oct 14th
Wednesday
Something Missing in Most Salsa Dancers: Connection

There is always that one couple in the salsa dance club that you can’t help but watch and go “I wish I could dance like that!” They just look so smooth and almost like they can read each other’s mind as to what is coming next. They are both in tuned with the music and [...]

Oct 2nd
Friday
Salsa Dancing vs. Networking Events: Salsa Wins Out

A stuffy room, overpriced dinners and lunches, people pushing their products or themselves, leaving with a stack of business cards you have no idea who actually gave them to you, hopes of joined profits, a sense of wasted time… what do these things have in common?
Very often they refer to a networking event. Now, let [...]

Sep 30th
Wednesday
Gina-Nacole Presents: SEX CHANGES A WOMAN’S INTUITION

Jay and Elizabeth are performing at this show!
AN EVENT YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS..
Do women really have intuition when it comes to love? Do men have intuition when they see a pretty face? Two one act plays involving farcical comedy and drama that addresses society’s stereotypes in regards to relationships, gender, racism, and sexuality with [...]

Sep 24th
Thursday
LVG Sunday September 27th CORRECTION !!!!! 27th

LA VIEJA GUARDIA SALSA SOCIAL
Sunday September 27th
Chelsea Studios
151 W. 26th Street 5th floor NYC
Music by: Tono “La Conga”
Doors Open : 5pm to 9pm
For more Information please email or text
JOEL DOMINGUEZ
JoelSalsa@gmail.com
718-924-9425
ANTONIO ESQUIVEL
Antoniolaconga@gmail.com
347-248-2359
ALFREDO FELIX
Alfelmons@gmail.com
347-374-7674
http://www.JoelSalsa.com