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Seaon Stylist & Amanda Estilo: Ultimate Salsa/Mambo Styling

This DVD does not contain any turn pattern, rather it focuses on styling which you can incorporate in your dancing. These sorts of products are well needed in the salsa literature, but they are very hard to produce. There is an intrinsic contradiction between teaching some styling inevitably […]

Santo Rico: Salsa/Mambo Basics (beg)

 Santo Rico is a name which demands attention. This group of big, ‘gangster’ looking guys (from the name of one of their most famous performances) and tiny ladies have invented their signature technique for leading super-fast multiple turns and regularly deliver among the best shows at each major salsa congress. Clearly […]

Leon Rose: Salsa London Style vol 1 (int/adv)

When I see salseros from London, I hardly notice any significant difference compared to US-based dancers, so I have often wondered whether London-style is a legitimate creature or a marketing ploy; this lead me to this DVD with some scepticism. It turned out to be a distraction; indeed […]

Biography
Growing up in the Cupey section of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Castrillo’s first showed hints of musical ability playing a tiny organ in his parents’ living room. “I used to play the theme to the movie The Godfather and ‘Noche de Paz’ [”Silent Night”] on that organ, and it would make my mother cry,” Castrillo […]

Tamambo: London with Style (int/adv)

A curious DVD, read on to see why. I will write this review by reporting my impressions in the same order as they developed while watching it, in order to explain my amazement.
This DVD contains turn patterns and shines. They are well explained, with precise instructions and clear demonstrations. The turn […]