Archive for May, 2011
salsa, subjectivity, charanga and pachanga…
May 8th, 2011 | 
Author: One of the things that has always appealed to me about salsa is the high degree of subjectivity within the discipline.
Unlike most other forms of dance, there is not ONE correct way of doing anything. There are pretty much as many styles of salsa dancing as there are dancers.
This obviously extends not just to teaching, but also to the culture itself.
Ask 5 teachers where salsa comes from, and you’re likely to get 5 different answers.
The terminology is not fixed. Several teachers use the same name for different steps, or different names for the same step…
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