Bad Bunny fans and salsa enthusiasts got a treat this week with the release of the music video for “Baile Inolvidable,” a salsa-infused track from his latest album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos. In the video, the Puerto Rican star takes his first salsa lesson, dressed casually in a gray sweatsuit and sneakers. Though he initially ... The post Bad Bunny Takes Salsa Lessons in ‘Baile Inolvidable’ Video appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

The Euroson Latino World Salsa Championships is one of the top international salsa competitions in the world, and this year’s competition just concluded, and the results are in! Over a thousand competitors from 37 countries and 5 continents gathered in Pueba Mexico, from December 2-7th 2024 to compete in this year’s event, which marked the ... The post Euroson Latino 2024 Results appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

The holidays are a time for family, friends, celebrations and music, and what better way to celebrate than with some festive salsa music! Whether you’re hosting a salsa Christmas party or burning off some Thanksgiving pounds at the studio, here our picks or 15 top salsa Christmas songs to get you dancing! 1. “All I ... The post Top 15 Best Christmas Salsa Songs appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

Fernando Sosa, the director of Tropical Gem and one of the most well-known salsa dancers in the world, officially retired from the performance world today with a final performance at the Camana Club in Milan, Italy. The performance, fittingly titled “The Last Dance”, paid homage to Fernando Sosa and his many decades of performing, featuring ... The post Fernando Sosa Retires from Salsa Performances appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

The Las Vegas Super Congress, one of the largest salsa events held in the US, announced that they will be moving this year’s event to the Westgate Las Vegas Resort. The Las Vegas Salsa Congress, now in it’s 21st year, has been held every year at the Tropicana Hotel on the south end of the ... The post Las Vegas Salsa Congress Moves To New Hotel appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

Salsa dancers across the country performed during NBA halftime shows in the past month as a part of Latin heritage celebrations organized by various NBA teams. In California, SJSU’s salsa dance team, Spartan Mambo, performed during the halftime show of the Golden State Warriors at the newly built Chase Center in San Francisco. The team ... The post Salsa Dancers Perform for NBA Halftime Shows appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

Origins of Salsa Dance Salsa dancing today is the most popular partner dance in the world. However, not many people are familiar with the complex history of how the dance originated. In this brief history of salsa, we’ll explore the origins of the world’s most popular Latin dance, from the Caribbean islands of Cuba and ... The post History of Salsa Dance appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

Song: “El Sabroso Son” by Orquesta La Palabra & Tito Puente Is this the world’s first ever salsa dancing robot (and dancing Colombian salsa, no less)? Actually, it’s the creation of a new VFX tool called Wonder Studio (currently in beta), created by Wonder Dynamics. The program is super easy to use– you just upload ... The post Salsa Dancing Robot appeared first on Salsa Vida ..read more

The U.S. Mint has announced that Celia Cruz, the “Queen of Salsa”, will be featured on US quarters next year, as part of their American Women Quarters Program. The American Women Quarters Program is a four-year long program celebrating the accomplishments and achievements of women in the United States. Celia Cruz (who passed away in ..read more

Latin dance has exploded in popularity in recent years. Originating mainly from South America and the Caribbean, Latin American dancing has spread around the world, surpassing American and European partnered dances such as Swing and Waltz in popularity. There are more than a dozen Latin dance styles out there and if you’re new to dance ..read more