by Shulagh Jacobs | May 24, 2015 | Dancer's Body, Ladies Salsa, Salsa Styling
One of the hardest things for a lady when learning to dance Salsa is learning to cope with dancing in heels. I believe that ladies should dance in heels…it gives a much more elegant line to the leg and completes the Cross Body Salsa dancer’s look. Somehow...
by Shulagh Jacobs | May 10, 2015 | Dancer's Body, Ladies Salsa, Salsa Styling
If you’re a female Salsa dancer of Intermediate level, you’re probably starting to think about adding styling into your dancing. But for many, things like body rolls, ripples and waves are off limits. The main reason – before you even get to...
by Shulagh Jacobs | May 3, 2015 | Ladies Salsa, Salsa Styling
Are you a lady who watches other female dancers wiggle and shimmy their way around the dancefloor but when you try, it feels like it just “isn’t you?” Do you shy away from embellishing your dancing with body waves and ripples? Do you...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Apr 25, 2015 | Ladies Salsa, Social Salsa Dancing
When I was learning (and even now on the very odd occasion) I had those dances where I knew it just wasn’t happening between us. I couldn’t follow, I felt pulled off balance, dragged off time, wrong footed and worried about looking like I didn’t know what I was doing....
by Shulagh Jacobs | Jan 17, 2015 | Ladies Salsa, Out And About
I really don’t think this is a problem for guys…but for us girls, getting dressed to go dancing is an art and a science! Too short, too uncomfortable, too revealing, not revealing enough, does garment actually stay where it’s supposed to? Can you...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Dec 11, 2014 | Ladies Salsa, Salsa Styling
Many ladies are resistant to the idea of performing shines. Whenever their partner breaks away from them, they freeze in terror, forget all the cool footwork they’ve learnt in styling classes, and visibly shrink into their dance shoes. I think this is a real shame...