Author Archives: Chilly

About Chilly

Causality - I believe for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Cause and Effect. I am the cause - what will be the effect?

Chillys Blog Turns 3

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Chilly

Today, Chilly’s blog turns 3. Yeah, that’s right, 3 years ago in 2010 I wrote my very first blog post. 3 Years later, I am still here. 🙂 2013 has been a crazy interesting year for me. Lots of ups and … Continue reading →

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My Top 8 Solo Salsa Performances

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Chilly

Its been a while since my last post and things are so crazy for me right now. I cannot honestly say when my next post will be, but today I am making time to share one of the many in … Continue reading →

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My interview with an L.A. Salsera

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Chilly

While @ the LA Salsa Congress earlier on this year, I remember  watching a particular Salsera at one of the pre-parties dancing with a Colombian performer and despite all the craziness going on, she held her own (Now if you have seen Colombian … Continue reading →

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August is the month for Alisar Dance Company

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Chilly

Alisar Dance Company was born on 26 January 2013. (The name comes from my salsa monicker which is Spanish for  “Smooth” as this is part of my ultimate Salsa ambition) While it has been around for a little while it … Continue reading →

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Salsera in the city interviews Karel Flores of Yamuleé

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Chilly

So my kindred blogger (The Salsera in the city) managed to interview one of my favorite Salsera’s: None other than Ms. Karel Flores. You should go check it out, & dont worry its short & sweet!

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The Stargate Challenge

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Chilly

Interest in salsa has grown dramatically over the years & this increase has produced many amazing dancers and performers. However, alongside all the professionals there are people like me: Salsa Enthusiasts – People who are not professional dancers BUT SHARE … Continue reading →

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SBO: The Online Salsa Class Evolution has begun!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Chilly

Online Salsa classes have been around for a while. As a matter of fact, Addicted2Salsa (which is probably the most well known online resource to learn salsa) has been around for more than 7 years. Today though, I want to talk … Continue reading →

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Salsa Badassery – How to become a Salsa Badass

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Chilly

Ever seen those guys at Salsa Socials who wear suits while its 60 degrees outside (600 degrees inside) yet they never take their jacket off??? Well forget about them because being a badass is not as simple as wearing a … Continue reading →

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A Salsera in the City

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Chilly

I LOVE Salsa. Well, I guess that’s kind of obvious. This week I am gonna interview someone who loves Salsa too. She goes by the name of *Sorrel but her pen name & blog is – Salsera In The City. … Continue reading →

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The 2013 LA Salsa Congress Review (Part 1)

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Chilly

It’s good to be back. So I was recently at the 15th annual La Salsa Festival & I am gonna write a 2 part series about it: Part 1 is some of the most significant things that stood out for … Continue reading →

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