Tag Archives: How to dance Salsa

What is Kizomba?

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Chilly

Kizomba which is also known as the African tango was created in Angola. It is both a genre of music and dance style that is very sensual with deep African roots derived from / similar to semba, zouk, konpa and … Continue reading →

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The 1000 Dance Challenge Update

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Chilly

I have 5 words for you – “Much easier said than done“. 5 days to the end of the month and not one of The South African Salseros  has hit 1,000 dances over 2 months. We got close and I … Continue reading →

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The 3 Coolest Salsa things I have come across recently!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Chilly

On my constant search for Salsa knowledge and all things cool, I come across really amazing people, resources and other things that I occasionally just have to share with you. This blog post is dedicated to 3 such instances: 1: … Continue reading →

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My lesson with Adolfo Indacochea

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Chilly

As I write this post, I am sitting at a hotel in a small town in Croatia called Rovinj. This town sets the scene for the 8th Annual Salsa Festival and just as I predicted – it has lived up … Continue reading →

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The 1,000 Challenge

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Chilly

Have you ever heard of the 10,000 Hour Rule? If not, well there is a theory out there that states that it takes approximately 10,000 hours of practice to master a skill. So I started thinking about it, after how … Continue reading →

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The International language of Salsa

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Chilly

This weeks post was Guest written by a Belgian Salsera (Delphine) who I absolutely enjoy dancing with (especially Bachata), So check it out: I consider traveling as one of my biggest passions (closely following salsa that is!), but the fact … Continue reading →

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Wise words from Super Mario

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Chilly

On my Salsa Journey I have had the privilege of being taught by a number of World Class Salsa Instructors including the likes of Hacha y Machete, Island Touch, Juan Matos, Adriaan y Anita and lots more. That being said, … Continue reading →

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Why did I Start Blogging?

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Chilly

Ever wondered why I blog and how it all started? Well I recently did an interview with a fellow blogger called Salsa Picao. Salsa Picao’s – Q & A with Chilly In this post, you will find lots of info … Continue reading →

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? Salsa Congresses, whats your take?

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Chilly

I have 3 questions for you: What is your favorite Salsa Congress in the world? If you have never been to one, which one would you most like to attend? What would you most like to see at the next … Continue reading →

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The important lesson I learnt from Karel Flores

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Chilly

If you don’t know who Karel Flores is, then you are probably living in a Salsa Cave and you should definitely get out more. Karel is without a doubt one of the Top Salsera’s in the world today! She is … Continue reading →

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