Archive for the ‘Worldwide’ Category

Argentine Tango

Argentine Tango

Argentine Tango originated in the streets of Buenos Aires and is considered by many to be the most beautiful and romantic of all dances.  It is also the only partner dance that can be done to all genres of music.  Read more →

Bachata

Bachata

Bachata has its origins in the Dominican Republic.  The dance is a four-step beat achieved with a walking Cuban hip motion, and a unique “pop” or forward hip thrust. The dance is performed both in open position and in closed position depending on the setting and mood of the partners. Read more →

Ballroom / Latin

Ballroom / Latin

Ballroom consists of five dances: Slow Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Slow Foxtrot and Quickstep.  Latin consists of five dances: Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble and Jive.

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Salsa

Salsa

Salsa has its origin in Cuba but also has its influence from Latin & North America as well as Africa and Europe.  It is a very sexy and passionate dance and probably the most popular dance worldwide.  There are many styles of Salsa such as Los Angeles Style On1, New York Mambo On2, Cuban Style, Columbian, Puerto Rican, etc. 

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