by Shulagh Jacobs | Dec 8, 2014 | Dance Yourself Happy
During the latter part of 2014 I’ve had some very difficult times. These periods have forced me to face a few realities, learn some tough lessons, and change my thinking on quite a few things. But it’s been no secret that my Salsa has been the light in my...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Dec 2, 2014 | Dance Yourself Happy
When I first started going to Salsa classes over ten years ago, I definitely had some preconceived ideas about what to expect. Some of these were proved entirely wrong back then, others I’ve worked out to be wrong over time, and still more have been completely...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Nov 19, 2014 | Dance Yourself Happy
Who could fail to be impressed watching Jake and Janette’s Salsa on Strictly this year? All the tricks and lifts made that routine an absolute showstopper, unlikely to be forgotten. The problem is though, if you turn up at your local Salsa club expecting to see...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Nov 15, 2014 | Dancer's Body, Salsa Styling
Ever seen those moves where it looks like you send a ripple through your entire body from top to toe and then back again? That’s a body wave, and it’s one of the moves that women find most frustrating to learn when they start adding styling to their...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Nov 15, 2014 | Salsa Styling, Salsa Technique
If you’re a lady who’s been dancing for more than a few months, you’re probably in a place where you want to make your dancing look better, but do you really know where to start? Few ladies do. Styling is often seen as one of the big esoteric...