DANCE RELATIONSHIPS ft. Isaac and Laura Altman

Welcome to another episode of Salsa Kings Live, where we explore the dynamics of relationships in dance, business, and love. Today Isaac and Laura Altman, Salsa World Champions and founders of the World Salsa Federation join us to explain the secrets behind successful relationships in and out of dance.

“DANCER’S HIGH”

Welcome to episode 127 of the Salsa Kings Podcast “Dancer’s High.” In today’s episode, we go deep into the concept of the “dancer’s high,” a euphoric state that’s achieved through connecting with the music, your partner, and most importantly, yourself.

A PROFESSIONAL ft. Melissa Cobblah Gutierrez

In episode 126 of Salsa Kings Live, we feature Melissa Cobblah Gutierrez, a dance veteran whose passion for art knows no bounds. From her early days in Cuba to the spicy dance scenes of New York and Miami, Melissa’s journey embodies the essence of what it means to be a professional dancer. Her experiences in ballet, afro cuban, Latin dances, modern dances, hip hop, and more have shaped her into a versatile artist and a true inspiration for aspiring dancers.

GOAL OF ONE

In this episode we go deep into the pursuit of personal growth, particularly in dance, how the journey from zero to one represents a crucial leap. This initial progress, transitioning from nothing to something, sets the foundation for continuous development. In the world of social dance, the objective is to connect with the music and partner, a fundamental principle often overlooked. The concept of “Goal of 1” emphasizes this pivotal starting point and advocates for simplicity, connection, and authenticity in dance.

RICO RICO ft. Pablo Peña García

In this episode of the Salsa Kings Live, we dive into the essence of salsa dancing with Pablo, a passionate dancer and instructor of Salsa Kings. His journey into the world of salsa began unexpectedly, and it led him to discover the concept of “Rico Rico.” Let’s get into it, and figure out the emotional connection of dancing and music to Rico Rico.

WHAT ARE YOU PRACTICING?

Shirley, a passionate dancer herself, always dreamt of sharing the dance floor with her son. From the early age of 5, Claude-Eric displayed an exceptional talent for dance, leading Shirley to develop his passion and enroll him in various dance schools. Together, they navigated challenges and celebrated victories, embodying the essence of a remarkable dance partnership.

NO EXCUSES ft. Shirley and Claude-Eric André

ALL OF YOU

Welcome to another episode of Salsa Kings Live that will keep you on the edge of your seat! In today’s episode, we dive into a jaw-dropping personal story that will leave you breathless, highlighting the importance of unwavering perseverance and refusing to let the ignorant comments of others quench your fiery passion for dancing!

CONVICTION ft. Dixson Jimenez

FIND EACH OTHER

STEP OUT ft. Dr. Jose G. Valdes DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

WIN THE DAY

CONFIDENTLY HER ft. Johanna Cueva

WHOLE ALONE

BREAK THE ICE ft. Carlos Cardo

HAHA

SOCIAL DANCE ESSENCE ft. Carlos Quintero Hernandez

Get ready for a wild ride on today’s episode of “Social Dance Essence”! We’re diving headfirst into the world of social dancing, and we’ve got the one and only Carlos Quintero Hernandez, a mambo dancer and instructor from the concrete jungle of New York City. Brace yourself as we unravel the secrets and uncover the true essence of social dancing with Carlos!

ACCORDING TO US

Welcome to “According to Us,” an episode that explores the concept of multiple perspectives and their impact on our interactions. Today, we delve into the world of Latin dance, where there are three sides to the story: your side, their side, and the truth. Join us as we unravel the importance of understanding diverse viewpoints and the significance of effective communication on the dance floor.

SABOR Y TRADICION ft. Ramani Nicola

In this episode, we sit down with Ramani Nicola, a pioneer of salsa teaching in Miami. Join us as we explore his journey in the Latin dance community, the growth of his academy, Salsa Casino, and the changes he witnessed over the years. From the organic salsa scene of the past to the present-day, Ramani shares his experiences and insights. We dive into the importance of finding balance in life and enjoying the journey while aiming for success.

GOLDEN RETRIEVER

Welcome to today’s episode, where we explore the concept of “Golden Retriever” energy in partner dancing. Inspired by the playful nature of a golden retriever chasing a ball in a field, we’ll delve into the key points raised by Andres and discover how embracing a fun and lighthearted approach can enhance our dance experience. Let’s dive into the details.

WITH THE END IN MIND

Welcome to another exciting episode of Salsa Kings Live. In today’s episode, we dive into the world of “why” with our host, Andres Fernandez. Inspired by “Pablito” Pena Garcia, we explore the importance of understanding the “why” and how it can elevate your dancing to a whole new level. Join us as we uncover the power of intention and self-expression.

GUYS FOLLOW

In today’s episode, we explore the concept of “Guys Follow” and dive into the key points raised by Andres. We’ll examine the significance of following the music, the role of the lead in decision-making, and the importance of creating a safe and considerate environment for the follow. Let’s dive into the details.

BACHATERA BOSS ft. Jeanette Fiallo

Welcome to an empowering episode of our podcast, where we feature the remarkable Jeanette Fiallo, an International Performer, 4 Time World Champion, Co-Owner of Salsa Kings, and Director of Las Reinas Dance Team. Join us as Jeanette sheds light on the journey of a woman entrepreneur in the Latin dance industry. From opportunities and struggles to the benefits and challenges, she shares her experiences and insights that inspire and empower women in the field.

WHAT IF I MESS UP

Join Andres as he shares his raw insights and challenges to embrace failure as a powerful catalyst for learning, growth, and creative success.

PROFITABILITY ft. Christian Rojas

Step into the captivating world of dance as we explore the topic of profitability in the dancing industry with Christian Rojas, an extraordinarily talented professional dancer. With years of experience, including running his own academy and competing internationally, Christian shares invaluable insights on how to thrive as a dancer while achieving financial success.

I’M NOT

In this groundbreaking episode, host Andres takes on a topic that should have been included in the first three episodes. Inspired by his recent read, “How to Talk to Yourself,” he dives into the transformative power of mindset, self-talk, and mentality in the realm of Latin dance and all art forms beyond.

TEACHER TIPS ft. Alain Sanchez

On this episode of Salsa Kings Live, Andres is joined by Alain Sanchez, owner of Casino D’ Primera, and experienced salsa instructor. He is here today to share with you his four eye opening tips to level up your teaching skills.

WHAT IS DANCE?

In this episode, our host Andres takes a deep dive into the true meaning of dance. He breaks down the fundamental words and concepts that make dancing an art. By understanding the true essence of dance, you can become an extremely enjoyable dancer.

PASSION ft. ANDRES FERNANDEZ

This week Andres celebrates the 100th episode of the podcast by twisting things around a bit and allowing himself to be interviewed and discussing one of the most important elements that makes a great dancer. However, Andres isn’t necessarily talking about passion just in the way of loving dance, as important as it is.

FOUNDATIONS ft. ALBERTICO ROQUE

On this episode of Salsa Kings live, Andres is joined by Albertico, who has been doing dance since 1999. Having started at the age of 7 and becoming proficient enough to teach at the age of 15, one could see why he has good foundations.