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Concerts, fireworks and festivals light up El Paso's arts seasonCalifornia ChronicleThis one starts at 7 tonight with salsa group Azucar in Eastwood Park, aka Album Park. 541-4331, ci.el-paso.tx.us/parks. by Brasil Brazil Show at 7:30 pm ...and more »
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Austin, Sat, May 29, ¡Salsa Centrál! 4th Annual Salsa Dance Competition Presented by Central Market, SIMS Foundation, & Dance International Live Music by Cienfuegos with Contest Music by DJ Fabian. The contest was FREE STYLE with no aerials. Prizes: (per couple) $500 Cash Purse $250 to 1st Prize Couple $150 to 2nd Prize Couple $100 to 3rd Prize Couple Judges: Mitch Sengson, Austin Salsa Promotions. Roy Hernandez, Saoco Tipico Culture & Choreography Co. Rhonda Peters, Your Salsa Source. Crystal Verver, Austin Salsa Dancer. Event Director & MC: Eva C.Ramos, Esq. Contest Coordinator: Stewart Yaros
Austin, Sat, May 29, ¡Salsa Centrál! 4th Annual Salsa Dance Competition Presented by Central Market, SIMS Foundation, & Dance International Live Music by Cienfuegos with Contest Music by DJ Fabian. The contest was FREE STYLE with no aerials. Prizes: (per couple) $500 Cash Purse $250 to 1st Prize Couple $150 to 2nd Prize Couple $100 to 3rd Prize Couple Judges: Mitch Sengson, Austin Salsa Promotions. Roy Hernandez, Saoco Tipico Culture & Choreography Co. Rhonda Peters, Your Salsa Source. Crystal Verver, Austin Salsa Dancer. Event Director & MC: Eva C.Ramos, Esq. Contest Coordinator: Stewart Yaros
Austin, Sat, May 29, ¡Salsa Centrál! 4th Annual Salsa Dance Competition Presented by Central Market, SIMS Foundation, & Dance International Live Music by Cienfuegos with Contest Music by DJ Fabian. The contest was FREE STYLE with no aerials. Prizes: (per couple) $500 Cash Purse $250 to 1st Prize Couple $150 to 2nd Prize Couple $100 to 3rd Prize Couple Judges: Mitch Sengson, Austin Salsa Promotions. Roy Hernandez, Saoco Tipico Culture & Choreography Co. Rhonda Peters, Your Salsa Source. Crystal Verver, Austin Salsa Dancer. Event Director & MC: Eva C.Ramos, Esq. Contest Coordinator: Stewart Yaros
Austin, Sat, May 29, ¡Salsa Centrál! 4th Annual Salsa Dance Competition Presented by Central Market, SIMS Foundation, & Dance International Live Music by Cienfuegos with Contest Music by DJ Fabian. The contest was FREE STYLE with no aerials. Prizes: (per couple) $500 Cash Purse $250 to 1st Prize Couple $150 to 2nd Prize Couple $100 to 3rd Prize Couple Judges: Mitch Sengson, Austin Salsa Promotions. Roy Hernandez, Saoco Tipico Culture & Choreography Co. Rhonda Peters, Your Salsa Source. Crystal Verver, Austin Salsa Dancer. Event Director & MC: Eva C.Ramos, Esq. Contest Coordinator: Stewart Yaros
Copa Bar and Grill provides Austin, Texas with a twist of culture. "Salsa Dancing at Copa Bar and Grill" is a video created to broadcast the liveliness of the venue and to advertise the different aspects of Austin culture that are not well known. Be sure to check out Copa for dance lessons, a friendly atmosphere and live music! Video created by Elizabeth Bula and Carrie Woo.
The routine is coming together. Just 5 more weeks until our first competition. Scary!!!!
[12-16-2009] ACDC's Social Outing at Dallas Nite Club. Mike Topel dancing with Patty Vo at Dallas Nite Club. ... AustinCityDanceClub.Com in Austin, TX (ACDC) ... Billie Jean by Michael Jackson ... GET YOUR DANCE ON!
Tambó Dance Project from Hannover, Germany Capitol City Salsa Festival, Austin TX, 2009 www.ccsfaustin.com
www.mindbites.com In this lesson the leader will learn how to properly lead the lady into multiple turns and the follower will learn how to prepare her body for multiple turns as well as how to return to the basic step after executing more than one turn. Remember that spinning takes practice. So at the end of the lesson, you will find a spinning drill that you can practice with your partner to get better at spinning (the lady). Level: Intermediate to Advanced Aword about Salsa Dance Styles --------------------------------------------- LA style (On1) and New York style (On2) are two of the most popular Salsa dance styles around the world. In the LA style, the leader breaks forward with his left foot on the first beat of the measure while the follower breaks back with her right foot. In the New York style, the follower breaks forward with her left foot on the second beat of the measure while the leader breaks back with his right foot. Once you feel comfortable dancing on one of these styles, you can easily translate your Salsa repertoire to the other style by following the "Timing Conversion Table" included as supplemental material with this video. About this Author Carlos Leon & Azucena Perez Carlos Leon & Azucena Perez 48 lessons Joined: 12/09/2008 Carlos & Azucena have made a name in the International Salsa scene as performers, instructors and competitors. They have won several titles including 4-time Texas Salsa Open Champions, 3rd place at the 2008 World Salsa ...
Dancing the night away at the Bullock Museum in Austin TX
Foxtrot Duet with Stewart Yaros and Tonya Gulina at the 2009 Austin Ballroom Festival hosted by Dance International
on 3/20/09 at Rhythm Nation studio in Bedford ,Texas right outside Dallas, David Herrera Dance hosted this spring dance social / and professional / Amateur jack n jill contest , the purpose was to bring the community together promoting culture and unity and allow the public to take part in tradition a pro/am jack n jill freestyle contest for fun popular Dallas Dj Jesse from old Monicas sunday hot spot and current Glorias played some great salsa/cha cha / bachata etc throughout the night guest performers from Los Angeles "edie the salsa freak ", from Austin ,TX Christian Villalobos, from Dallas , TX colombian style " Cali Rumba " , from Dallas Rubi Trevino and David Herrera , video was done by Miguel of Unique memories , the party went till 3am with some late night clips of dancing showed on here and with close to 100 people throughout the night.. Also guest professional dancers Natasha sawal , Katie Seamans and partner Frederick Angus took part in the jack n jill , thanks also to professional dance teacher Gene William who stopped by and lead singer of well known band latin fire David Flores also all the local salseros thanks for coming out www.myspace.com/herrera_dance www.meetup.com/David-Herrera-Dance-and-Music/
Rodrigo Cortazar of Veracruz, Mexico and Azucena Perez (Austin, TX) dancing it up at the LA Salsa Congress when it used to be outdoors.
www.mindbites.com This instructional series is chock-full of fun and unique Salsa partnerwork combinations sure to make you want to get on the dance floor and show off your Salsa dancing skills! In this video lesson, geared towards the intermediate or advanced Salsa dancer, you will learn how to do do the Thread the Needle. This dance move is taught as part of a salsa partnerwork combination with several other salsa maneuvers (behind the back hand pass, bowling ball, turns with body twist, crucifix to hand change, multiple turns to hair brush, European Cross Body Lead). With clear explanations, different angle demonstrations, styling tips for ladies, and high-quality footage filmed in HD, you're in for a real treat! You will soon impress your friends with your new Salsa repertoire! Lesson features include intricate and unique dance pattern with styling tips for ladies, 100% leadable, over 10 eight-counts of partnerwork, demonstrated ON1 and ON2, filmed in High-Definition, music by internationally renowned New York orchestra La Excelencia! and bonus material of a dance from one of our competitions. Further, with the purchase of this lesson, you'll also be able to download our simple On1 to/from On2 conversion table (as a pdf) if you're looking for help converting different steps between On1 and On2. This video lesson is part of a six-lesson series taken from Carlos and Azucenas instructional DVD, Everyone Can Salsa. The lessons in this series include: Part 1/6: Illusion ...
www.mindbites.com This instructional series is chock-full of fun and unique Salsa partnerwork combinations sure to make you want to get on the dance floor and show off your Salsa dancing skills! In this video lesson, geared towards the intermediate or advanced Salsa dancer, you will learn how to do do the Coke Turner. This dance move is taught as part of a salsa partnerwork combination with several other salsa maneuvers (multiple turns into a hammerlock, double inside, backdoor into hammerlock, the coke turner, simultaneous turns into 360). With clear explanations, different angle demonstrations, styling tips for ladies, and high-quality footage filmed in HD, you're in for a real treat! You will soon impress your friends with your new Salsa repertoire! Lesson features include intricate and unique dance pattern with styling tips for ladies, 100% leadable, over 10 eight-counts of partnerwork, demonstrated ON1 and ON2, filmed in High-Definition, music by internationally renowned New York orchestra La Excelencia! and bonus material of a dance from one of our competitions. This video lesson is part of a six-lesson series taken from Carlos and Azucenas instructional DVD, Everyone Can Salsa. The lessons in this series include: Part 1/6: Illusion Arm Spiral: www.mindbites.com Part 2/6: Drop it Like Its Hot: www.mindbites.com Part 3/6: Tango Twist: www.mindbites.com Part 4/6: European Double Jacket: www.mindbites.com Part 5/6: Coke Turner Breakdown: www.mindbites.com Part 6/6 ...
www.mindbites.com This instructional series is chock-full of fun and unique Salsa partnerwork combinations sure to make you want to get on the dance floor and show off your Salsa dancing skills! In this video lesson, geared towards the intermediate or advanced Salsa dancer, you will learn how to do do the European Double Jacket. This dance move is taught as part of a salsa partnerwork combination with several other salsa maneuvers (behind the back hand pass to hair brush, inside turns to arm check, touch and go turns to hand toss, backdoor to double jacket. european cross body lead, leader's hook turn to lady's free spin). With clear explanations, different angle demonstrations, styling tips for ladies, and high-quality footage filmed in HD, you're in for a real treat! You will soon impress your friends with your new Salsa repertoire! Lesson features include intricate and unique dance pattern with styling tips for ladies, 100% leadable, over 10 eight-counts of partnerwork, demonstrated ON1 and ON2, filmed in High-Definition, music by internationally renowned New York orchestra La Excelencia! and bonus material of a dance from one of our competitions. Further, with the purchase of this lesson, you'll also be able to download our simple On1 to/from On2 conversion table (as a pdf) if you're looking for help converting different steps between On1 and On2. This video lesson is part of a six-lesson series taken from Carlos and Azucenas instructional DVD, Everyone Can Salsa. The ...
www.mindbites.com This instructional series is chock-full of fun and unique Salsa partnerwork combinations sure to make you want to get on the dance floor and show off your Salsa dancing skills! In this video lesson, geared towards the intermediate or advanced Salsa dancer, you will learn how to do do the Drop It Like It's Hot. This dance move is taught as part of a salsa partnerwork combination with several other salsa maneuvers (Head Loop to Inside Turn, Drop and Catch, Double Hand Slip, Titanic, Touch an Go Turns, and Copa to 360,). With clear explanations, different angle demonstrations, styling tips for ladies, and high-quality footage filmed in HD, you're in for a real treat! You will soon impress your friends with your new Salsa repertoire! Lesson features include intricate and unique dance pattern with styling tips for ladies, 100% leadable, over 10 eight-counts of partnerwork, demonstrated ON1 and ON2, filmed in High-Definition, music by internationally renowned New York orchestra La Excelencia! and bonus material of a dance from one of our competitions. Further, with the purchase of this lesson, you'll also be able to download our simple On1 to/from On2 conversion table (as a pdf) if you're looking for help converting different steps between On1 and On2. This video lesson is part of a six-lesson series taken from Carlos and Azucenas instructional DVD, Everyone Can Salsa. The lessons in this series include: Part 1/6: Illusion Arm Spiral: www.mindbites.com Part 2 ...
www.mindbites.com This instructional series is chock-full of fun and unique Salsa partnerwork combinations sure to make you want to get on the dance floor and show off your Salsa dancing skills! In this video lesson, geared towards the intermediate or advanced Salsa dancer, you will learn how to do do the Illusion Arm Spiral. This dance move is taught as part of a salsa partnerwork combination with several other salsa maneuvers (Traveling Arm Spiral to Hand Slip, Inside Turns to Illusion Arm, Hand Toss to Double Jacket, Double Barrel, and Reverse Copa). With clear explanations, different angle demonstrations, styling tips for ladies, and high-quality footage filmed in HD, you're in for a real treat! You will soon impress your friends with your new Salsa repertoire! Lesson features include intricate and unique dance pattern with styling tips for ladies, 100% leadable, over 10 eight-counts of partnerwork, demonstrated ON1 and ON2, filmed in High-Definition, music by internationally renowned New York orchestra La Excelencia! and bonus material of a dance from one of our competitions. Further, with the purchase of this lesson, you'll also be able to download our simple On1 to/from On2 conversion table (as a pdf) if you're looking for help converting different steps between On1 and On2. This video lesson is part of a six-lesson series taken from Carlos and Azucenas instructional DVD, Everyone Can Salsa. The lessons in this series include: Part 1/6: Illusion Arm Spiral: www ...
www.mindbites.com This instructional series is chock-full of fun and unique Salsa partnerwork combinations sure to make you want to get on the dance floor and show off your Salsa dancing skills! In this video lesson, geared towards the intermediate or advanced Salsa dancer, you will learn how to do do the Tango Twist. This dance move is taught as part of a salsa partnerwork combination with several other salsa maneuvers (European Cross Body Lead, Tango Twist to Shoulder Check, Body Check to Alternating Turns, and Copa to 360). With clear explanations, different angle demonstrations, styling tips for ladies, and high-quality footage filmed in HD, you're in for a real treat! You will soon impress your friends with your new Salsa repertoire! Lesson features include intricate and unique dance pattern with styling tips for ladies, 100% leadable, over 10 eight-counts of partnerwork, demonstrated ON1 and ON2, filmed in High-Definition, music by internationally renowned New York orchestra La Excelencia! and bonus material of a dance from one of our competitions. This video lesson is part of a six-lesson series taken from Carlos and Azucenas instructional DVD, Everyone Can Salsa. The lessons in this series include: Part 1/6: Illusion Arm Spiral: www.mindbites.com Part 2/6: Drop it Like Its Hot: www.mindbites.com Part 3/6: Tango Twist: www.mindbites.com Part 4/6: European Double Jacket: www.mindbites.com Part 5/6: Coke Turner Breakdown: www.mindbites.com Part 6/6: Thread the Needle ...
dance demo directed by Jesse McLean. joseandrobyn.com and girlcomodels.com
www.bbc.co.uk Series 6 playlist: www.youtube.com Round 10: As the competition really hots up just six celebrities remain, all battling it out for their place in the show. Austin and Erin dance a Cha Cha to Its Raining Men by The Weather Girls.
www.bbc.co.uk Series 6 playlist: www.youtube.com Round 9: The eight remaining celebrities strut their stuff in a bid to wow the judges. Lisa and Brendan dance the Samba to Rock the Boat by The Hues Corporation.
www.bbc.co.uk Series 6 playlist: www.youtube.com Round 9: The eight remaining celebrities strut their stuff in a bid to wow the judges. Austin and Erin dance a Tango to Libertango by various.
www.bbc.co.uk Series 6 playlist: www.youtube.com Round 8: Austin & Erin dance a Rumba to When You Yell Me You Love Me by Diana Ross
Houston Salsa Congress - Jan. 14-17, 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. Whether youre a spectator, a beginner or an advanced dancer, or dance and music enthusiast, this congress is for you. We have set up an all-star line-up with international/national/local instructors and performers for your enjoyment. We will also honor those making an impact in our community via dance, music and leadership. PERFORMERS: • Chicago, IL: Christina Zavala & Rodrigo Cortazar , Modern Clave, Leah Patterson & Amanda • London, England: Mambata • Monterrey, Mexico: Rumba Buena • Montreal, Canada: Saltimambo • New Jersey, NJ: Griselle Ponce • New Orleans, LA: Mambo Orleans • New York City, NY: Joel Dominguez, Jose & Mariana Aguilar, Melissa Rosado, Yamulee • Orlando, FL: Salsa Synergy • Philadelphia, PA: Arte Soneros, Art In Motion, Darlin Garcia • Puerto Rico: Youngblood, Christian & Jackie -2008 Texas Salsa Open Champions ( On2) • San Diego, CA: Majesty in Motion • San Francisco, CA: Salsamania, John Narvaez and Liz Rojas • Toronto, Canada/ NYC, NY: Magna Gopal • Texas-Austin: Jazzy Dance Company, Connally High School Latin Dance Team • Texas- Dallas: De Lara Dance Company, Guajiro, Horn High • Texas-Houston: Alexis Omar Tirado, Troy Anthony & Jorjet Alcocer, JD Showtime, Hector & Claudia Vasquez, Hector & Sarah Vasquez, United Salsa Semi-Pro Team, United Salsa Student Group • Texas-San Antonio: Semeneya, Xibuke DJs: Houston: DJ Gonzo ● Los Angeles: DJ Lobo ● Salt Lake City: DJ Corwin ...
www.bbc.co.uk Series 6 playlist: www.youtube.com Round 7: The ten remaining celebrities go head-to-head in a battle to stay in the competition. Austin Healey and Erin Boag dance the Quickstep.
www.bbc.co.uk Series 6 playlist: www.youtube.com Round 6: The eleven remaining celebrities must dance a Viennese Waltz or a Paso Doble.
www.bbc.co.uk Series 6 playlist: www.youtube.com Round 3: The seven male celebrities with their professional partners compete against each other, performing either a jive or tango.
Jazzy Dance Company (from Austin, TX) performs at the 2008 Houston Salsa Congress Performers: Azucena Perez, Carlos Leon, Catie Sherry, Robert Booth, Barbara Lucke, and David Abril
Jayson Molina and Azucena Perez performing at Copa's Bar & Grill in Austin, TX. Jayson taught me this routine in 1 hr and we rehearsed a couple of times before the show. I was so nervous! But he's a great leader so we pulled it off!
Azucena and Carlos directors of Jazzy Dance Company in Austin, TX performing their Salsaludando routine on Friday night at the 2008 Puerto Rico Salsa Congress.
Jazzy Dance Company from Austin, Texas directed by Azucena and Carlos, places 3rd at the Wold Salsa Open in Puerto Rico, July 2008.
Grupo Fantasma North Sea Jazz Festival 13 July 2008 Rotterdam. Yessssssss..A Fantasic Group. People were all dancing! juli Holland Nederland The Netherlands Rodolfo "Kino" Rodriguez (vocals, percussion); Jose Galeano (vocals, timbales); Joshua Levy (sax); Gilbert Elorreaga (trumpet); Leonel Gauna (trombone); Francisco Martinez, Adrian Quesada (guitar); Gregory Gonzalez (bass); Johnny Lopez (drums); Matthew "Sweet Lou" Holmes (congas).latin jazz world fusion Grupo Fantasma (USA), an 11 piece Latin funk orchestra formed in 2000 from Austin, Texas is an 11 piece latin funk orchestra from Austin, Texas. Formed in 2000 from the merger of two Austin acts, The Blue Noise Band and The Blimp, the band emerged with a sold out show at the former Empanada Parlour on 6th Street in Austin. The band is best known for their exuberant live shows and their recent association with Prince and his 3121 Club in Las Vegas. The band has backed Prince on numerous occasions, including his performance on the ALMA Awards in 2007, and often perform at his afterparty jam sessions. 2002 Grupo Fantasma 2004 Movimiento Popular 2004 2006 Comes Alive 2008 Sonidos Gold www.grupofantasma.com http www.facebook.com
2 guys leading a girl! Johnny and Andres (Salsa y Control / Boston, MA) give us a freestyle performance with the spin queen Magna Gopal (Toronto / NY). This was at the Austin Salsa Convention. My camera died so I was only able to capture half of the performance =/
Angel and Jessica from Xibuke Dance Company in San Antonio, TX, perform at the Austin Salsa Convention held at Copa Bar & Grill
Guajiro Dance Company from Dallas, TX performs at the Austin Salsa Convention held at Copa Bar & Grill.
Johnny and Andres of Salsa y Control (Boston, MA) perform at the Austin Salsa Convention held at Copa Bar & Grill. I got to dance with both of them and I can truly say they are phenomenal dancers! Very nice guys too. More videos from the salsa convention to come... look out for them. Does anyone know the name of the song??
Luis & partner (I didn't catch her name), both from Salsa Guanaca from Dallas, TX, put on a bachata performance at the Austin Salsa Convention at Copa Bar & Grill.
Mezcla Dance Company (aka Grupo Mezcla) from Austin, TX perform at the Austin Salsa Convention held at Copa Bar & Grill.
Carlos and Azucena, directors of Jazzy Dance Company, performing their Salsaludando routine in Austin, TX, April 2008.
Carlos and Azucena and their Jazzy Dance Company debut's of Zip zap routine in Austin, TX. Dancers: David Abril, Barbara Lucke, Robert Booth, and Catie Sherry.
kenny (San Antonio) and Danielle (houston) at tx salsa congress.. view also @ blip.tv
Roy Hernandez (Austin) and Rachel (Urban Vibe, Chicago) dancing at the 2008 Texas Salsa Congress in Houston, TX. Sorry it's a bit grainy... this video was darker than the others so I edited the lighting.
This is the latest routine (2007) from Santo Rico Dance Company directed by Tomas Guerrero in New York City. Azucena Perez performed with them toward the end of 2007. Here in the Dallas Congress.
Practice session @ GoDance in Austin Tx. Video by Jack Leyva 01-12-2008
Roy Hernandez and his girlfriend demonstrate some on2 salsa dancing for the grand opening of Austin Uptown Dance (formerly Footworks) in Austin, TX. In the second half of the video, Roy demonstrates some pachanga style footwork. Thanks to philltx for compressing the video and the fancy fade out :)
danny's one of my favourite dance partners due to his ability to improvise and have loads of fun. he also does wicked body rolls! taken at the wednesday salsa mixer hosted by urban beat. thanks to laureano for the camerawork and the cheering!
A performance at the Go Dance salsa social 2/10/2007 (Austin, TX)
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