It’s the MUSIC

Learn to Salsa dance with Edie, The Salsa FREAK!!
by Jessica Wilson

I was very flattered when Edie asked me to submit my letter to her newsletter. I hope that what I have written here doesn’t offend too many people and that they can see beyond any poorly-worded phrases and not misinterpret me too severely. According to Edie’s reaction to my original letter, it seems there are others out there who will be able to relate to my story. I look forward (I think) to hearing what people have to say about my experiences. Here goes… (more…)

Daddy, They Must Be *****s!!

Learn to Salsa dance with Edie, The Salsa FREAK!!

London, England “Look Daddy… They must be *****s!”

By Edie, The Salsa FREAK

Luis Saint Clare showed us a fabulous time in London. It was his first International event that was geared toward bringing in top instructors from around the country and the world. Workshops, performances and awards were given. This was my second visit to London, and coming to London this time, was definitely a much more pleasant experience than what I had experienced with Team Salsaweb a year before. The Salseros of London were much more open this time to our style of dancing and method of teaching. World events like the International Salsaweb (more…)

Do Whatever It Takes

Learn to Salsa dance with Edie, The Salsa FREAK!!

Dear Salsa Freak,
I have just started private Salsa lessons. The challenge I am having is that my wife is now quite an accomplished dancer. The truth is that I just took two classes with her when she started about two years ago, she begged me to go, but because I didn’t like “Salsa” at the time, I quit, and told her never to invite me to a club, because I didn’t like the “scene”. Well, now I never see her anymore, we’re having problems, and I thought I may need to start taking a few Salsa lessons. (more…)

no, No NO GARLIC!!!

Learn to Salsa dance with Edie, The Salsa FREAK!!

Don’t EAT GARLIC THAT WHOLE DAY….NO, NO, NO onions or GARLIC!!!.
(even the smell of a recent burger on someone’s breath is noticeable…..)
There is NOTHING WORSE than dancing with someone and KNOWING what they just ate – ESPECIALLY onions and garlic!! When a man or woman smells of garlic, you bet I will tell them – even if I don’t know them very well. You will not believe the (more…)