En La Ciudad De La Havana
If you're like me, you're always on the lookout for good new salsa music. Well, if so, you're going to like this song I have for you! Actually, you should be hearing it right now!
Because Salsa Can't Be Cured
If you're like me, you're always on the lookout for good new salsa music. Well, if so, you're going to like this song I have for you! Actually, you should be hearing it right now!
Contrary to popular belief, the clave does not favor any one style of dancing. In fact, when it comes to dancing on clave, all styles are mathematically equal. Lets take the example of the two most common claves... 2/3 and 3/2.
| x | x | x | | x | x | |Beneath the 'X' marks, I marked how the dancer would actually move in relationship to the clave. If the person actually stepped, then I marked it with an asterisk. If the person just weight shifted, then I marked it with a period:
| * | . | * | | * | . | * | |Still with me?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| x | x | x | | x | x | | Forward Clave 3:2
| * | . | * | | * | . | * | | On 1
a b a = 2a+b
| | x | x | | x | x | x | Reverse Clave 2:3
| * | . | * | | * | . | * | | On 1
b a a = 2a+b
| x | x | x | | x | x | | Forward Clave 3:2
| * | * | . | | * | * | . | | On 2
a a b = 2a+b
| | x | x | | x | x | x | Reverse Clave 2:3
| * | * | . | | * | * | . | | On 2
a b a = 2a+b
| x | x | x | | x | x | | Forward Clave 3:2
| | * | . | * | | * | . | * | Ballroom 2
a a b = 2a+b
| | x | x | | x | x | x | Reverse Clave 2:3
| | * | . | * | | * | . | * | Ballroom 2
a b a = 2a+b
How stupid can you be? Apparently, pretty damn...
In the beginning, there was SalsaFix... the love child of a salsa ADDICT with way too much time on his hands and a job with not enough to do. It started out, simply, like many blogs do. A few articles. A few links. But as time passed, it began to gain traction. People started visiting. Readership grew. And before long, over 50,000 people were hitting it every month.