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LA Salsa Spots features: • information on weekly and upcoming events, local salsa instructors and lessons/classes • information on local salsa dance Clubs including a rating system where salseros/saleras can rate them. • insightful articles related to salsa, Latin music and dancing - with significant contributions from members of LA's salsa dance community.


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The Conga Room to Open Nightclub and Entertainment Venue at L.A. LIVE!     The Conga Room, L.A.’s world-renowned Latin Nightclub, Restaurant, and Entertainment Venue will be a premier brand of the new L.A. LIVE in Downtown Los Angeles; a massive project estimated at more than $1 Billion and considered the largest investment in the history of Los Angeles. The Conga Room will be designed as a two-story building, with direct views into... [Read more of this article]

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Sergio and Salud Are the founders of Latin Dance Pro, Sergio and Salud have been teaching, performing, competing, and choreographing Salsa as a team since 2000. In early 2005 they were Semi-Finalists at the 10th Annual Mayan Salsa World Competition and took 3rd place in the World Salsa Federation Competition in Miami in the Professional Division. Their authentic Salsa style was influenced by what is often referred to as “L.A. Styleâ€�... [Read more of this article]

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Featured Articles

The Life-Changing Benefits of Salsa Dancing The Life-Changing Benefits of Salsa Dancing

Your first adventure to a salsa club may be a surprise. Familiar faces seem to be the theme of the evening. Is that your accountant, your dry cleaner, your next door neighbor? It could very well be as salsa has become a universal past time without the barriers of age, race, gender, and size. With the abundant benefits to salsa dancing, it is not surprising... [Read more of this article]

Choosing a Salsa Instructor Choosing a Salsa Instructor

4) How to Pick an Instructor   As you start dancing one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing your dance instructor. The better the instructor, the quicker you will learn and the more enjoyment you will get out of your dancing. With a bad instructor you may not be happy with your progress and decide to give up. It is... [Read more of this article]

Eight different salsa styles? Eight different salsa styles?

There are many characteristics that identify salsa styles. There may be different step patterns, different timing of steps, particular movement on the dance floor (eg:slot, circular), dancer preference of turns and moves, attitude and others. The presence of one or more of particular elements does not necessarily define a particular style. For example,... [Read more of this article]

Your First Salsa Lesson Your First Salsa Lesson

If you’ve never taken dance lessons before, it can be scary going to that first salsa dancing lesson. Perhaps you’re nervous about your (lack of?) coordination or rhythm. Worried about coming without a partner. Don’t know what to wear or what shoes will be appropriate. Don’t worry… Everyone feels that way. Relax and... [Read more of this article]

8 Simple Dance Etiquette 8 Simple Dance Etiquette

  Dance Etiquette    If you follow these 8 simple guidelines of dance etiquette we can ensure you that others will always enjoy and look forward to dancing with you.       1.) Asking for a dance       Gentlemen When asking a lady to dance, it is best to stick to traditional phrases: “May I have this... [Read more of this article]

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