Nia: Letting Go and Moving the Body’s Way
I was sitting at a wide wooden table, enjoying the morning sunshine as I did some writing at a musician friend’s house in Albany,…
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Interview with Mirayda Levi
On a warm Saturday morning in Pasadena, California, I sat with Mirayda Levi, an amiable and confident woman and Salsa singer who was born…
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Brazilian Zouk’s Development: an Interview with Larissa Thayane
Brazilian Zouk is a social dance that is relatively young and has been developing very rapidly. I have only recently entered the scene and…
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SDC Podcast #33: “You have to treat it like a second marriage” Will & Constanza Orrock 2
How do you pick the right dance partner? Picking the right dance partner is crucial to a successful dancing career. There’s so much more…
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LDC Podcast #31 – “You don’t want to be in clicks” Jose Santamaria
Traveling out-of-state and overseas to teach is a dream that many young instructors have. But where to begin? And what steps should one take…
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LDC Podcast #30: “This dance began with a puppy love heartbreak” Eddie Torres
Eddie Torres also known as “The Mambo King” is a living legend in the Latin dance community. He has trained world-famous salseros like Adolfo Indacochea,…
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Connection and Compassion: An Mpowered Weekend with Magna Gopal
If it were possible to have a Ph.D in Salsa Philosophy, Magna Gopal would have one. The petite powerhouse is known across the globe…
Read MoreLDC Podcast #29: “Nobody owns the dance!” Mike del Campo
How do I become a great dance instructor? Where to start? How does an average instructor become great? Apparently, it takes more than just…
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LDC Podcast #28: “You have to own the dance floor!” Will and Constanza Orrock
The World Latin Cup is this month. Dancers from all over the world will flock to Miami Beach and attempt to impress the judges…
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LDC Podcast #27: “I like to hijack the lead…” Michelle Donehew
Why does Michelle like to hijack the lead from her partner when she social dances? Because sometimes it’s a good idea! Listen to Michelle…
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