Salsa began as a country dance in Cuba largely based mostly off of Son. A byproduct of the exploration into the New World, the dance has roots in both European and African traditions. Over the years, salsa custom-made to the changing of time and location. The mingling of various heritages (Cuban, Puerto Rican, American) and the inclusion of various styles of music (Jazz, Mambo, Funk, Latin Rock), all led to radical changes inside the salsa community over the decades. As the proponents of those d…
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Posted on February 5, 2010 at 11:09pm —
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