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Good Dance Shoes: What to Look For
This dance shoe meets all of my requirements. After a year and a half I'm still ecstatic about these shoes and they look almost new!
Jan 5, 20243 min read


When Dance Teachers Get it Wrong!
Sometimes our instructors aren't setting the best example for dance students. Hear some bad advice from dance instructors!
Jan 4, 20241 min read


¡Mejora en la Salsa o Bachata más rápido!
Aquí Randy Santos nos da sus consejos de cómo avanzar más rápido, por su propia experiencia. Llegó de no bailar a ser instructor de baile...
Nov 6, 20231 min read


How to Pack and Travel Light
You see these poor souls, sweating up hills of cobbled streets in Europe, or struggling in the airports with multiple, huge luggage -...
May 27, 20233 min read


Should you wait to dance with a star instructor at a social?
Watch Fred Nelson and Azzedine's PRICELESS reaction to Albir's speech about something that causes friction on the dance floor!
Sep 29, 20221 min read


One-sided "conversations" on the dance floor! Interview with Magna Gopal
Do you wonder why some great leads or follows aren't so happy in the social dance scene? What's one big thing that...
Jul 17, 20221 min read


Why I love Miami and why I left
Of the 60+ cities I've visited across America and other continents, I can't emphasize enough how unique Miami is. Let's see the wonderful...
Jun 11, 20222 min read


Can you learn to dance by video or YouTube?
The convenience of online classes or free YouTube tutorials is tempting dancers, from beginners to advanced, to skip the in-person...
May 1, 20221 min read


Solo travel (and dance) as a brown female
Dancing and traveling around the world, Salsa instructor Magna Gopal describes what it's like traveling as a brown, solo female!
Feb 21, 20223 min read


Market Research: What do dancers REALLY want?
So you think you know what dancers want? Let me tell you a story. As an avid dancer, I had a conviction that the most important...
Jan 30, 20221 min read


How do I travel during Covid restrictions in 2022? What countries are open for dancing?
Despite all of the legitimate Covid-related hesitations, your desire to travel and dance is almost irrepressible, am I right? Well, there...
Jan 3, 20225 min read


Why Miami and South/Central Florida are the best for dancers right now
Ernesto & Denisse, Salsa dance champions living in Tampa
Nov 14, 20211 min read


Advice for beginner dancers: When is it ok to ask a super advanced dancer for a dance?
Salsa diva, Alien Ramirez and Kizomba instructors, Davidson and Semil give beginners tips on asking advanced dancers for a dance at a social
Jun 24, 20211 min read


The pros and cons of organizing dance events
From organizing dance events in Egypt, Panama and now Miami, it's tough work! When is it worth the stress to take on organizing an event?
May 24, 20212 min read


Where can I dance tonight in Miami? How to find Afro-Latin dance socials or classes
If you take Afro-Latin dance classes, such as Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata or Zouk regularly and your idea of fun is to dance with people at...
May 1, 20214 min read


Get that idea out of your head that you shouldn't Travel & Work
How many times have I worked remotely while in another country, living the life of a digital nomad? Only a zilli on times. With remote...
Dec 19, 20203 min read