Author name: tas

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month for many schools and businesses this year has been a blast. Recently, Grace & Niss performed and taught for the Patterson Park Public Charter School in Baltimore City.

Well, if you have testosterone or estrogen, then you understand that incredible urge to find the love of your life.  It should be no surprise that the #1 way to attract women is to learn to dance. 

If you are anything like most people, you probably already have a dusty New Year’s Resolution list somewhere in the deep recesses of your mind. Becoming healthier and beginning that “oh so dreaded” exercise program is usually on that list

You know what they say-“practice makes perfect”. But, realistically, no one is perfect. Practice is what helps shape you into a good dancer and salsero/salsera that will stand out on the dance floor.

Chinquapin Middle School’s new Latin Dance Team gave their first recital on Friday, June 8th. Normally, a middle school dance recital doesn’t garner a great deal of attention from anyone other than doting parents.

Every Salsa school has a personality that drives how it welcomes and integrates new dance students. The DWG Newsletter staff met with Grace in late December to hear about her approach.

Recently, I read an article entitled Salsa Rejection: When is it appropriate? by Johnny Johnson from La Voz Del Mambo — which, for those of you who don’t know Spanish, means “The Voice of Mambo”.

When beginning any type of dance lessons there is a certain level of anxiety a person might feel when trying something new. Recently I took a Waltz lesson for the first time and wanted to do well so badly

When we all arrived to the ship it was amazing. Several ships were at the dock. None of us could see which ship was ours but in the distance I saw 3 ships. I remember mentioning to Ed, my dance partner for the week, that I liked the white and teal colored ship. Next thing I knew Ed was yelling, “It’s the Jewel of the Seas; it’s our ship!”