Recently I saw an advertisement for a ladies styling class at a local school. The ad promised a bunch of skills to be acquired in a 5 week course, including posture, balance, foot placement – all good things! But what caught my eye was the promise of hand and finger styling. FINGER styling?? Over the years of teaching I have… Read more →
THREE SESSIONS of fun, footwork, body movement, music and jamming! This is about bringing Brisbane dancers together to enjoy great music, challenge ourselves with body movement and great footwork. Love Salsa? You should be JAMMING!!! WEDNESDAYS 8PM : November 9th, 16th, 23rd *** 45min non-stop footwork/body movement jam, followed by social dancing! Attend ALL THREE sessions (just $50) or any… Read more →
It is seriously rare in Australia to have an event dedicated to Salsa. Perhaps ten or so years ago it was an option. (Sydney Salsa Congress was certainly a highlight for Salsa enthusiasts!) But with the influx of many, many dance styles into the Aussie Salsa scene, the hard-core Salsa lovers have been left with two options: attend those large… Read more →
As a follower, I always find massive variation between leaders when it comes to the ‘strength’ of their lead. Since we are meant to respond to the lead lightly and efficiently, it is helpful for guys to understand what is expected from them. When you start your dance, your partner will sense from your first touch how you will treat… Read more →
I am on the dance floor. It’s been a long day, and I can finally let my hair down! All excited, I start to relax and follow my leader’s ‘conversation’. Only, a few moments in he has a strange look on his face! What’s going on? Nothing out of the ordinary, I have seen this move before… Then he tries… Read more →