Coffee Lounge Friday Topic; Are Performance Courses Killing Social Dancing? This is a topic I have heard discussed quite often especially here in the UK. I am not sure if it is the same elsewhere in Europe but I am aware its getting like that in NYC. I am not referring to Boot Camps at […]
Over the last 12 months, I have seen less and less of a dance that is beautiful to watch and more and more of dark rooms full of people dry humping. That’s not an issue but what I don’t understand and maybe somebody can help me out here is; What drives the continual popularity of […]
Teddy’s 30 day shoe challenge has got me thinking about Salsa footwear. I also remembered that Red said that she had about 100 pairs of dance shoes??? Seriously??? That’s a tad excessive! I normally have only 3 pairs including 2 pairs of jazz shoes but lately I have acquired a few more pairs. Thanks to […]
For only the second time in my travelling history, my luggage did not arrive with me at my destination. I am happy to say that 2 days later it arrived. (So, my clothes have spent more time in Moscow than I ever had :P). Admittedly, I mostly travel on Low Budget Airlines and therefore only […]
Time to vent! Share those annoying things that really irritate you at salsa. I know a lot of you have things about salsa you want to get off your chest, things that continually bug you about salsa. Go on, Knock yourself out…. A few of mine: 1) DJ’s who pitch up or down songs when […]
We are very pleased to announce that Mr. Olu Olu has joined the #Gwepaaa Movement for 2014! Starting from this week we will post his thoughts about the Afro-Latin dance styles, scene, his passion for photography and more here on www.gwepa.com. But before that, we asked Olu Olu to introduce himself to you. Please let’s welcome him […]
After last week’s heated topic and out of curiosity please tell us what is is about the Salsa/Bachata scene that you love. What keeps you going back for more week after week. What is is that make some you all travel miles and miles, spend all that money, take all those workshops, rehearsals, practicing at […]
