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Move of the Month - March 2010

Mar 2, 2010 10:55am

Move of the Month - February, 2010

Feb 8, 2010 12:32pm

<strong>Check it out!  A new Move of the Month for Feb, 2010 from Salsa Challenge!</strong> <div><br></div> <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7kugRPDJmUE&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01"> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7kugRPDJmUE&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></object>  <div><strong> Let us know what you think and Happy Dancing! Sam & Jenny</strong><br></div> ......

Valentines Salsa Dance & Romance Blog by Sam Gill

Feb 5, 2010 10:06am

<p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span><img src="http://images.quickblogcast.com/6/8/0/4/2/132691-124086/dancers3large.gif?a=85" width="220" alt="Romantic Salsa Dance Salsa Challenge Blog" style="width: 220px; height: 258px;"></span><br></font></span></p> <p><font size="3" face="Calibri">Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate, cultivate, and indulge our capacity for love and romance. Romance is an interesting word with a...

Tip of the Month - October 2009

Feb 5, 2010 10:05am

Our Move of the Month (October 2009) is an adaptation of a rueda de casino move to partner salsa dancing.  A great way to increase your repertoire of partner salsa moves is to learn rueda moves and then understand how to adapt them.  And you can also enjoy dancing rueda when...

Tip of the Month - August

Oct 20, 2009 1:35pm

<span style="font-size: 13px; white-space: pre-wrap; "><font face="Tahoma">Research has shown that self-actuated movement is important for brain acuity. The improvisational and movement aspects of salsa dancing are good for your brain as well as your body. If you dance with your partner with a nice connection (see our many...

Move of the Month - October, 2009

Oct 20, 2009 12:18pm

We are BACK! After a busy summer.... we are back in action and bringing you the Move of the Month, Tip of the Month and much more related to salsa dancing! Enjoy! ...

Tip of the Month - June

Aug 13, 2009 2:31pm

<div>Performance, Competition, and the Salsa Connection.</div><div><br></div><div>Recently I’ve seen several salsa competitions and performances and I’ve been in a few performances as well.  One thing that I have been closely watching is the connectedness of dancers when they are doing planned or choreographed salsa dancing.  I notice that even quite a...

Tip of the Month - May

Jun 26, 2009 9:43am

The Salsa-Challenge approach to learning salsa is based on our discovery that all salsa moves are comprised of just ten basic elements.  To learn these ten elements, and the many basic variations for each, with solid technique, which is also excellent style, is key to establishing a strong foundation in...

Dan Pailas Winner of the Jack & Jill Contest in the Colorado Salsa Open

Jun 18, 2009 1:25pm

Congratulations Dan Pailas for winning the "Jack and Jill" competition during the Colorado Salsa Open in Denver! Dan has been a Salsa Challenge student with Sam Gill for quite a while now, he has worked hard and grown a ton as a dancer! You make us proud Dan, fabulous...

SalsaTALK Podcast #11 Ten Basic Salsa Dance Elements

May 27, 2009 8:33am

Episode #11 features Sam Gill in the Salsa Spotlight! Hear about how Sam has broken almost all of salsa dancing down to 10 basic elements! Learn these elements and use them to learn salsa and to break down more complicated moves! Learn more about Sam at...