Cuban salsa, known in Cuba as casino, is a partner dance born in Cuban ballrooms in the 1950s, a direct descendant of son. It is recognizable by its circular movements, armwork, and group version, the rueda de casino. To dance it, a suede-soled shoe, securely fastened at the ankle and with a reasonable heel, does most of the work. Several salsas, one common root The word "salsa" actually covers several ways of dancing. The Puerto Rican and New York styles are danced in line, the latter often on the second...
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