by Shulagh Jacobs | Jun 24, 2021 | Beginner's Salsa, Salsa Mindset
I can remember the days when I was just starting out. I don’t think I ever thought learning Salsa was going to be easy, but I had been teaching fitness and aerobics classes for some years, and considered myself more coordinated than the average person. So on one...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Mar 13, 2018 | Salsa Technique
Balancing your internal world to become a better dancer… Ask most people what they are dancing with and you might get a few different replies. Some would say their feet. Others might say a partner. Some may say they dance from their heart. But when you look...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Jul 31, 2016 | Dance Yourself Happy
Was anyone born a natural car driver? Or a natural golfer? Or a natural cardiac surgeon? I think not… So the idea that someone is born with the ability to dance already present within them isn’t something I buy into. What I do...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Feb 7, 2016 | Salsa Technique
The Difference Between an Intermediate and Advanced Salsa Dancer I was asked recently “What is the difference between an intermediate and advanced Salsa dancer?” Most people would immediately assume that it would be largely to do with the amount of moves...
by Shulagh Jacobs | Mar 23, 2015 | Dancer's Body
The thing that surprises people the most when they come to Salsa Intoxica for their first class is when I ask them to take their shoes off. Although on the surface this may seem an odd or unnecessary request, I have some very solid reasons which are based in my...