Tag Archives: Chilly’s blog

The Gentleman of Salsa – Gilberto Santa Rosa

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Chilly

You know, I almost always write about dancing when it comes to my weekly Salsa blog post. However, (when you think about it) the fact is there would be no dancing without the 1 essential ingredient – The Music. So … Continue reading →

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The 5 Types of Leaders and followers!

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Chilly

Close to 2 years ago, I wrote an article on  the best leads and followers. Today I am republishing a section that dealt with the 5 different kinds of leaders and followers. This is probably part of one of the … Continue reading →

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Always keep an eye out for Oliver Pineda

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Chilly

One of my favorite Salseros is without a doubt Oliver Pineda. He is the Founder and Director of Latin Motion Dance Academy in Australia and is Australia’s only 5 time World Salsa Champion with partner Luda Kroitor from ‘Dancing With … Continue reading →

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Who is your Salsa Dance crush?

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Chilly

A Salsa Dance Crush is, by definition; someone you have a very intense desire to dance with. This person is usually someone you’ve seen on youtube – performing or teaching at a congress, or maybe even on a salsa DVD. … Continue reading →

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Salsa People always make a Plan!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Chilly

2 weeks ago, I organised drinks after work with a bunch of friends. Unfortunately, the night began with a misunderstanding about the actual venue – Was it the Grand Daddy Hotel or Daddy Long Legs? We eventually found ourselves at … Continue reading →

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A really proud Zambian Moment!!!!

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Chilly

If you are a Zambian, you can’t help but feel proud of your country on this 12/13th of February 2012. The history surrounding how Zambia won their first ever Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is surrounded by such a rich … Continue reading →

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Team SA to make History at the Hamburg Salsa Congress in 2012!

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Chilly

Have you ever wanted to experience what Salsa is like overseas? Or do you maybe just take an overdue holiday with some Amazing people? If you want to  learn & dance Salsa with all the Pro’s that you see on … Continue reading →

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4 Things to remember for Summer Salsa Dancing

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Chilly

Over a year ago, I wrote an article called Always know where your towel is…. In this article, I suggested a few things that every Salsero and even some Salseras should do when hitting the salsa scene. It being summer … Continue reading →

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Inspired by addicted2salsa.com

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Chilly

Today I have decided to talk about one of the great sources of inspiration on my Salsa Journey. Enter Anthony Persaud – founder of the world famous website addicted2salsa.com   (Anthony is actually a Senior Computer Engineer in San Diego & … Continue reading →

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Cape Town Salsa

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Chilly

Are you in Cape Town & do you like to Salsa? If the answer to that question is YES! Then: Imagine knowing when every single salsa social event was taking place? Imagine knowing if a venue is closed, has moved … Continue reading →

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