My First Argentine Tango Class

Argentine Tango is interesting because it is not as structured as salsa in the sense that there is no basic to learn that is a structured basic.

Tuesday evening Evan and I arrived at Empress as students for the first time to take our first … Read More

Country Dancing Etiquette!

If you are a single person who is really earnest about meeting and making friends with the opposite gender, learn to dance.

I read this funny article on WilsonCountyNews.com about dance floor etiquette. Although their focus is on Country and … Read More

A Salsa/Mambo Documentary

This movie is jammed-packed with Latin dancing, original Latin music, black and white footage of the Palladium-era during the 1950's.

I just received this information regarding a new full length documentary about salsa dancing versus mambo. I don’t … Read More

My New York Birthday Weekend

If you are in New York make sure you get in some salsa/mambo.

I had such a fun birthday weekend in New York! Evan surprised me with this trip and with … Read More

Sunday Socials

Whether you are too young to get into the salsa clubs or are just not ready confidence/skill wise, Sunday Salsa Socials are a great alternative.

I am so happy we decided to hold weekly practice sessions at Empress. It is such a nice … Read More

Who thought it would be so hard?

Yes, learning to dance can be somewhat difficult but just like an new activity a little time and persistence goes a long way.

So you’ve taken the big leap and signed up for salsa level 1 only to find that it … Read More

The Spring Helper Outing

What started out as a disappointing Saturday morning turned into another great helper outing!

What started out as a disappointing Saturday morning turned into another great helper outing! Every semester I take … Read More

Interviewing Burju

Part 3

Thanks to Burju for sharing advice and guidance for our students and readers. Here is the final part … Read More