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SALSAWEB.   L.A.'s extremely popular site r with tons about  salsa instruction, events, performances,  health and gossip.   www.salsaweb.com

DANCESPOTS.NET  This a great way to places to dance and dance teachers in the U.S. and Canada. www.dancespots.net

MAMBO IN SAN FRANCSICO.  Gil Flores, graphic designer and Mambo instructor, runs this great resource for Mambo dancers.  www.mambosf.com

 HOUSTON SALSA. Classes, clubs & Salsa history.www.houstonsalsa.homestead.com

OLD TIMERS CAFE. A Seattle bar-cafe with live Salsa music and dancing on Fridays and Saturdays.  www.oldtimerscafe.com

ATLANTA DANCE WORLD.  Tons of  info, links and photos on Salsa, Tango and Hollywood Swing, a form of Lindy Hop.   http://www.atldanceworld.com

CUBAN SOUL. The latest at Nell's--a Salsa club in New York City.  Lots of articles, photos, and  latin radio links. http://www.cubansoul.com

 HOT SALSA IN FLORIDA.  A Southern Florida dedicated to promoting the N.Y. style Mambo (a.k.a. dancing on "2").  http://www.hotsalsadancecompany.com

DC DANCE NET.   Dance information for Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and beyond. http://www.dcdancenet.com

LATIKNOW.COM.  Club listings, events and the latest happenings in NYC. http://www.latiknow.com/beats/beats.htm

SALSASITE.COM-New York Style On 2. This Norwegian Online Salsa Magazine covers  the salsa scene in Norway. http://www.salsasite.com

MUYBUENO. Muybueno is a Northern California site with a info on Latin music events,  careers, politics and culture for the Latino community. www.muybueno.net

SALSA IN NEW YORK.  An urban powerhouse of information which devotes special attention to devoted Mambo dancers. www.salsanewyork.com

VIVA LA SALSA.  Southern California site with info on nightclubs, instructors, CD reviews and profiles of DJs.  www.vivalasalsa.com

 SALSA CLASSES IN DENVER: Latindancefx is a good place to checkout for Denver's Salsa scene. www.latindancefx.com 

SALSA in CHICAGO. A wealth of information about Salsa events, instructors, bands and dance workshops in Chicago.  www.salsachicago.com

 SALSAPOWER.  A GLOBAL site with specializing in Cuban, Casino-style Salsa, Rueda and Cuban music. www.salsapower.com

MAMBO ON 2. A site that features photos of Salsa events in the NY/NJ area. Also has more mambo/salsa links and directory of Mambo instructors.  www.mambon2.com

INTERNATIONAL SALSA GUIDES

* SALSA IN MONTREAL. This site is written in French and English gives info on events, lessons, clubs and classes in Montreal.  http://www.salsamontreal.com

*  SALSA IN OTTAWA.  This site is written in French and gives all the latest info on rueda, salsa, clubs and classes. http://www.gosalsa.ca

*SALSA IN CANADA.  This Canadian dance school (in French) is designed  for dancers who want to learn L.A. Style Salsa.  Lots info on events, Salsa Congresses and classes. http://www.salsalaval.com/index2.htm?

* SALSA IN EDMONTON.  Everything about Salsa in Edmonton including current events, news, socials, videos, pictures, forums and more.  http://www.etownsalsa.com

* LATIN MOTION IN U.K. Latin Motion was founded 10 years ago and is now jointly run on a full time basis by Mauricio Reyes & Zane, hosting salsa classes, workshops and club nights in and around the Midlands. For more info go to: http://www.latinmotion.co.uk/

* WORLDWIDE SALSA.  This  London based site offers  the largest independent directory in the world for Latin websites and venues, events and dance accessories. http://www.latinnet.co.uk

* SALSA IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.  For more photos and salsa related stuff for Austria go to http://www.salsa.at/ and for Germany go to http://salsatecas.net

* SALSA IN AUSTRIA.  News and info about dance styles in Europe and world wide. http://tanzen-im.nu

SALSA COMMUNITY IN ENGLAND.  This English site has clubs, links to videos, CDs and other Salsa websites plus great photos. http://www.salsavillage.com

SALSA IN GERMANY.  This German based site has world wide Salsa club listings, links to latin music and dance sites, dance apparell sites and lots of useful info for the globe-trotting Salsa dancer. http://www.latin-dance.org

WILD SALSA IN GERMANY.  This German based site has events, videoclips and pictures of big
Salsacongresses,Interviews with dancers and more.  http://www.salsa-stuttgart.com

MORE SALSA FROM THE U.K.  Great dancers tips, photos, salsa history,basic steps and events from overseas. http://www.salsachillout.com

SALSAMANIA in Spain.  A huge site with all the usual info on Salsa Congresses, events, fotos, videos and tons more.  http://www.salsamaniaweb.com

SALSA TAP.  Another U.K. site salsa with listings for London & south-east England, salsa videos, video & audio clips and  bands.  http://www.salsatap.com

*SALSA IN HONG KONG.  Mambo and Salsa is alive and well in Hong Kong.  Tons of info on his site. Click here for info on the 2003 Hong Kong Salsa Congress.  http://www.hkmambo.com

*SALSA IN SOUTH AFRICA.  Info from a dance school in Capetown South Africa including dance lessons, links and photos. http://www.lasalsa.co.za

*SALSA IN AUSTRALIA.  If you are heading to Sydney Australia, this is the site to visit.   www.thelatinvoice.com

* SALSACUBANA.  This site gives you a look at the Salsa scene in Scandinavia, Europe and the rest of the world. http://folk.uio.no/joarsv/index.html

* SALSA IN GERMANY.  A great guide to Salsa events in many cities in Germany, links and music charts.

*SALSA IN UK.  More Salsa info from England including articles, photos, links, events and classes. http://www.mambocity.co.uk

SALSA IN MANCHESTER.  Seriously Salsa gives all the latest in workshops, events, festivals and news about Salsa dancing in the Manchester area.  A cool looking site. www.seriouslysalsa.com

SALSA IN UK  Salsa-UK lists London based clubs, workshops, classes and has a hot Salsa gossip section. http://www.salsa-uk.com

SALSA DE CUBA.  Salsa, Rueda de Casino and Merengue in Budapest, Hungary. http://salsadecuba.hu

SALSA FESTIVAL.  Salsa events and concerts in Germany. http://www.SalsaFestival.de

SALSA FEVER.  A British site that includes city and club guides, shopping, videos and news on worldwide Salsa congresses. www.salsafever.com

SALSA AND JIVE. This site is dedicated to Salsa and modern Jive dances done in U.K..   They have have a chat room, CD reviews and club listings. www.salsajive.co.uk

SALSA EVOLUTION. This French based site gives information on French Salsa dance troupes, concert and international salsa events.  www.salsaevolution.com

TODO SALSA. This is great looking site from Spain covers salsa clubs, teachers, concerts and announcements.  www.todosalsa.com

RUEDA IN CANADA.  The site of Tropicasino  Dance Group,a rueda troupe  in Ottawa. Their site has class schedules, club reviews, news and events.  http://www.tropicasino.com

SALSA PLANET.  This Italian based site covers Salsa events, music, dance workshops and concerts in Europe. www.salsaplanet.net

SALSA GOLD. This British site lists Salsa dance clubs in London, Windsor and Southampton.  http://salsagold.co  

DJLATINO.  This weekly internet based magazine from Italy gives  information in DJs, book reviews, technology and CD reviews of Latin music. http://www.djlatino.net

SALSA DJ.  This London based site with info on NY style Mambo, events in Europe, photos and Salsa links.  http://www.salsadj.com

SALSAHOLIC. This German(bilingual) site has concert calendar for central Europe, 'gig contacts' for dance workshops, CD reviews, audioclips.  www.salsaholic.de/

  SALSA IN TORONTO. Links, cool information and pictures from the Salsa community in Toronto and beyond, take a look. www.tosalsa.com

LATIN DANCE-AUSTRALIA.   Latin(including Brazilian)  dance instruction and entertainment in Australia. www.latindance.com.au.

THE LATIN WORLD.  One of Holland's rueda and Salsa dance site. www.thelatinworld.myweb.nl

STREET DANCE AUSTRALIAN DANCE SURVIVAL GUIDES.  The largest ezine in Australia dedicated to the Latin StreetDances.  http://www.geocities.com/sd_au/

MAMBO CITY. A English website with articles on Mambo and Salsa history, picture gallery, events calendar and Mambo T-shirts. http//www.MamboCity.co.uk

LATIN MUSIC,ART + CULTURE

*QUE PASA MAGAZINE. An Anglo-Latino entertainment magazine. Website has interviews, profiles of singers, DVD /CDs and links. www.quepasamagazine.com

 AFROCUBAN SOUNDS.  A huge library of Afrocuban music old and new. Latin, African, Caribbean &Jazz music on vinyl with many rare and out of print titles.  http://www.afrocubansounds.com/index.cfm?lng=2

RHYTHM TRADERS. They've  got 3 websites: one for Latin drums and percussion,  one for Drumsets and Cymbals, and one for African drumming. We're big on education and have lots of resources, audio samples, photo galleries, a bulletin board and other resources to keep drummers connected. We also try to support the small guy by carrying instruments by companies like JCR, Fat Congas, as well as our own line of congas, gear, and percussion we have designed ourselves. http://www.rhythmtraders.com/

GUIDE TO HAVANA.  Wonderful Spanish language city about Havana including travel, restaurants, points of interest, biographies and history.  http://www.paseosporlahabana.com/

AFRO-CUBAN VIDEOS.  The earthcds website is a unique place where you can find selected rare CDs and DVDs of authentic music from around the world. Many of these titles are recorded during the actual traditional events that this music comes from.  http://www.earthcds.com/

THE LATIN VILLAGE.com.  Business, culture, education & entertainment. Great cultural articles. Salsa-Entertainment-Magazine is for lovers of Salsa Music, Salsa Dance & Latin Entertainment, Salsa-Entertainment-Magazine provides recipes on Salsa.   http://www.thelatinvillage.com.

* LATIN CULTURE IN ATLANTA.  A great look at the Latino community in Atlanta, Georgia including Culture, Music and Business Community Directory. http://atlantamejor.com/
 

*  SALSA INTERNET RADIO.  Salsa 2 Salsa is an online radio broadcast dedicated to providing an entertaining show geared toward the world salsa community. http://www.salsa2salsa.com.

 * LATIN CULTURE.  A huge clearing house with information about Latin culture on everything from music, beauty, history, sports and more. http://www.lasonet.com

* CUBAN/BRAZILIAN  DRUMMING WORKSHOPS.  Chuck Silverman offers licensed tours to Cuba for anyone interested in Cuban music worshops. His site has info on the trips, photos from Cuba and information on books and CDs about Cuban music. http://chucksilverman.com/ena.html

* SABOR MAGAZINE. From L.A. a stylish, fun ezine covering  Latin dance, fashion, music and nightlife.  http://www.sabormagazine.com

* LOCAL CUBAN RESOURCES. Lots of internet links about life and art in Cuba. http://cu.l-o-c-a-l.com

*CUBA RESOURCES. Cuba related news, books and regional resources.  http://ww.iaqi.com/cuba.

* LEO LEGRON.  Original framed art of Puerto Rican themes  from this Chicago based artist. http://www.naborias.com

*OSCAR HERNANDEZ.  Learn about pianist, arranger producer of the Grammy Nominated album "Un Gran Dia En La Barrio". http://www.oscarhernandezmusic.com

*NEAL'S VIDEO. The number one resource for buying salsa dance videos.   http://www.salsavideoreviews.com

*MUSIC OF PUERTO RICO. A look at the full breadth and depth of Puerto Rican music and culture. people. http://www.musicofpuertorico.com/index.htm

*CALABASH MUSIC. Featuring musical artists who would be normally under represented by the music industry.  http://www.calabashmusic.com

A Buenos Aires based site dedicated to offering music and videos for the international salsa community.  http://www.lacatedraldelasalsa.com

Biographies, photos and graphics of Salsa artists with midi music.      http://www.salsacreations.com

SALSA MAGAZINE.  This is the Southern California site for a very popular printed Salsa magazine.  http://www.salsamagazine.com

DISCUBA.COM.  From Havana  a great on-line store for latin music and  videos and free downloadable MP3 files. http://www.discuba.com.

THE JFK GALLERY--SALSA MEETS JAZZ. Photographs by Ray Cotter of Jazz and Salsa artists presenting a great photo history of Salsa music in Northern California. http://home.earthlink.net/~rfcotter/

MAMBO CITY. MamboCity is a company formed by Bobby Marin and Jeff Davis for the express purpose of marketing good, new SALSA talent with out losing the MAMBO characteristics of the past. http://www.mambocity.com

  A database of interesting websites featuring word, music, images and ideas. The site has a special Cuban roots section.  www.rootster.com

BORICUA.COM. A hotline to what's happening with Puerto Ricans on the Island, in the U.S. and all over the world.  Info on festivals and events, arts and entertainment, news and politics.  www.boricua.com

PUTAMAYO.  CDs featuring Afro-Latino and World Music groups to expand your music horizons. MP3 samples and hot news stories about World Music artists.  www.putamayo.com

 A leading Latin American record label which offers hundreds of Cuban and traditional music titles on-line. www.tumimusic.com

 BOOGALU.  Devoted to promoting unsung Cuban music, visual art and other spirited expressions of Cuban culture  www.boogalu.com

TIMBA.  Biographies, concert schedules and discographies of Cuba's hottest new music groups.  www.timba.com

CHARANGA FLUTE KINGS.  A great resource for those who love and want to know more about the sweet, elegant sound of charanga music.  http://home.earthlink.net/~charanga/

 MAMBO DANCE HISTORY. An article on Mambo dance history and recommended music selections. http://www.centralhome.com/ballroomcountry/mambo.htm

BACKGROUND TO MAMBO, SALSA & CHA CHA.  Brief articles  about the history of Latin dance/music forms. http://www.geocities.com/sd_ay/sdmambo.htm

REBECCA MAULEON'S HOME PAGE.  Bay Area musician and music historian is the author of one my favorite books on Salsa history.  http://www.rumbeca.com/linkspage.html

IZZY SANABRIA. The graphics artist and publisher who was known as Mr. Salsa and may have been one of the first people to use the word "Salsa"  www.salsamagazine.com.

SALSANET.  A nice graphic time line of salsa history.

DESCARGA.  A great resource for CDs, books and information.. http://www.descarga.com

OUR ON 2 DANCE AND MUSIC.   A definite must-see for all mambo fans.   http://www.salsanewyork.com/ourdancemusic.htm#EVOLUTION

SALSA MAGAZINE.  Izzy Sanabria's homepage with articles about the Salsa scene in New York in the early 70's and 80's. http://www.salsamagazine.com

PLANETSALSA.  Events calendar, articles and dance history, . http://www.planetsalsa.com

Latin-Dancer.Com A Washington D.C. site club reviews,videos, CDs and more .  http://www.latin-dancer.com

SALSANEWYORK.COM—MORE INFORMATION.   New York mega site on Salsa and Mambo.  Lots of  information that dancers will love.  http://www.salsanewyork.com/moreinfo.htm  

AFROCUBAWEB.  This comprehensive site discusses music, dance, arts, literature and politics from an AfroCuban perspective.   www.afrocubaweb.com

SALVADOR GONZALES.  AfroCuban painter and sculptor who is well known for his murals around the world.   www.afrocubaweb.com/salvadorgonzalez/salvadgonz.htm

JUST SALSA.  Another New York powerhouse site with lots of links and some of the best Salsa photos on the web. www.justsalsa.com

THE MAMBO FELLO. Mike Bello's Southern California site containing articles, links and information for dancers and musicians who are addicted to mambo. www.mambofello.com

LATIN DANCE.  A very comprehensive international Salsa site that covers the club scene,music and history.www.latin-dance.de

PUERTO RICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE.  Puerto Rican music and dance history, performance groups, classes, references and  links to other websites.www.prfdance.com

PLAZACUBA.  This new educational travel group  sponsors Cuban dance and music workshops in Havana, Cuba and in the San Francisco Bay Area.   http://www.plazacuba.com

SALSA DANCE GEAR

* BALLROOM DANCERS. This site has a wealth of information including dance apparel online dance instruction, music and video selections, dance websites and message boards. http://www.ballroomdancers.com

* DANCE SHOE STORE.  This site has a huge selection of ballroom dance shoes at competitive prices. http://danceshoesstore.com/information.php?info_id=15

* DANCE SHOWS.  Get the latest in dance shoes.   All our Ballroom and Round Dance Shoes are made to order and are available in any style, width or heel height. http://www.glideshoes.com/

DANCE CONNECTION STORE. Dance shoes, dance boots, and instructional videos for the dance enthusiast.  http://www.danceconnectionstore.com/
 

DANCE T SHIRTS. This site has t shirts for all kinds of dance and numerous other dance related gift ideas.  http://www.dancetshirts.com

CLAVE-RHYTHMZ  Salsa inspired Shirts and tops for men and women with Salsa inspired logos.  http://www.clave-rhythmz.com

CAPEZIO DANCE SHOP.  A full line of dance apparel for Salsa, Tango, Swing and all forms of popular dance.  www.capeziodanceshop.com

SHOWTIME DANCE SHOES. A huge selection of dance shoes made by many well known manufacturers  http://www.showtimedanceshoes.com/

AVALON DANCE SHOP. From Vancouver, shoes, dancewear and accessories for ballroom, ballet, tap, flamenco and even belly dancing.  http://avalondance.ca

DANCE PANTS FOR MEN.  This site features elegant dance pants and vests for men for the well-dressed Salsa or Ballroom dancer. htttp://www.dancepants.com

MAMBO CLOTHES.  T-shirts, headgear and numerous accessories for Salsa dancers. 1 http://www.mambofateegz.com

DANCE TROUPES + CLASSES

*TORONTO DANCE.  Toronto Dance Salsa, Canada 's largest salsa dance school! THey specialize in turning absolute “Two-left feet” beginners into seasoned Salseros/Salseras so get ready to get fit, meet new friends and have a blast learning Salsa. http://www.torontodancesalsa.ca/index.php

*SALSA AUSTRALIA.  Another Australian based dance company with lots of info on their site. www.salsaaustralia.com.au

EDDIE TORRES STUDIO:   New York's legendary dancer, choreographer and teacher of the Palladium era style of dancing "On 2".  CLICK HERE FOR OUR RECENT INTERVIEW OF EDDIE TORRES and his insights on Mambo past, present and future.  http://www.eddietorresstudio.com/

PASOFINO PRO.  An Atlanta based dance company. Check out their site. http://www.pasofinopro.com

  DANCE PARTNER.COM.  This site is designed a site to help dancers find dance partners, both amateur and professional, for social dancing, performance, competition, and even dating. www.dancepartner.com

* LATIN MOTION IN AUSTRALIA. Latin Motion Dance Academy is a Latin American dance company that provides a comprehensive syllabus of Latin Dance Classes and Salsa venues around Sydney. They  also pride ourselves on a quality show displaying a high standard of Dance and are proud to be amongst the pioneers of Rueda in Sydney. http://www.latinmotion.com.au/

OLIVIA DASSO. * This site gives Olivia's via's past, current, and future performances. She is an L.A. based choreographer, dancer and Salsa teach.  The site lets you get in touch with Olivia for classes and lessons. www.oliviadasso.com

*MAMBO SWINGERS. This dance company, created by Manuel Mascarell was the first Spanish Salsa troupe to perform at the Bacardi Salsa Congress in Puerto Rico in 2000. www.mamboswingers.com.  This site is linked to www.manuelmascarell.com which also also offers Salsa dance instructional videos.

*SALSAINSTRUCTION. These instructional videos are perfect for dancers of all levels. The Beginner level will get you started on your way to joining the fun on the Salsa Dance Floor!  The Intermediate and Advanced Videos are perfect for those looking to enhance their dancing with fancy combinations and styling!  http://www.salsainstruction.com

*L.A. SALSA KIDS: A non-profit organization devoted to  exposing kids to the different communities, culture and heritage through dance and building positive body images and self esteem. http://www.lasalsakids.com.

*YEMAYA.   Sacramento, CA's Salsa dance troupe with dance history, calendar, links and photos. http://www.yemayasalsa.com

* DANCE STUDENT. A virtual dance studio containing hundreds of dance patterns, with video clips and the written notation for the steps being demonstrated. http://www.dancestudent.com

* AMERICAN BALLROOM THEATER.  A  NYC – based company presenting social and ballroom dances theatrically for  the stage. http://americanballroomtheater.com

*STEPPING OUT STUDIOS.  One of NYC's largest ballroom dance schools. http://steppingoutstudios.com/programs.htm

*VOICE OF DANCE: A comprehensive dance resource including global dance  directory, articles, calendar of events. http://www.voiceofdance.com

*PROMENADE: This Orange County, CA site features info on dance lessons in ballroom, salsa, swing, wedding choreography, tango,  nightclub, country, latin, social, and competition dancesport. http://www.clubpromenade.com.

* BLUE SKIES DANCE.  Classes in Savoy style Swing, Cuban style Salsa, Waltz, Foxtrot, and Slow Dancing classes in the greater Seattle area.  www.blueskiesdance.com

THE SALSA GUIDE.  David Paris, New York based Salsa performer and instructor has organized this informative site.  CLICK HERE FOR DAVID'S ARTICLE about his view of the Mambo dance scene in New York. http://www.thesalsaguide.com.

 THEPLACETODANCE.  From the Rendezvous Ballroom in Minneapolis.  They offer private and group lessons in many forms of social dancing. http://www.theplacetodance.com

 DESCARGA LATINA. Descarga Latina Dance Co. came together in January1997. Under the direction of Nelson Flores, Descarga Latina has toured extensively internationally tovarious European countries and all over the United States.   Mr Flores has also produced an Off-Broadway show about the history of latin dances called Latin Madness. http://www.descargalatina.com

DANCE INTERNATIONAL.  From Texas info on classes, workshops, events, photos and links related to Dance Sport and Latin Dancing.  http://dancein.home.texas.net/index.html

MAMBO MAMAS.  The official site of The Mambo Mamas, a New York based performance group of large-sized women.  http://www.mambomamas.com

LATIN HIPS.  The official site for Salonon and Sandra Rivera, International Latin Dance Champions.  www.latinhips.com
 

 NOT JUST DANCE.  The official website for Danze Dimensions Dance Company.   The site is "designed to strengthen communication and unity among dancers".  www.notjustdance.net

ABAKUA DANCERS.  A Mambo/Salsa dance group based in NYC.  The troupe is lead by  Frankie Martinez., Instructor, Choreographer, Performer and former Eddie Torres’ dancer.   www.abakuadancers.com

LATINDANCEPROS. The official site for the Laura Powell dance studio in Pasadena Ca. with a calendar, dance tips, photos.. www.latindancepros.com.

OTHER INTERESTING SITES             

* BALLROOM DANCE VIDEOS. Have you always wanted to learn to dance? If you've ever imagined yourself gliding effortlessly across the floor with your partner in your arms while having the time of your life then you've come to the right place. A great collection of instructional videos for all types of ballroom dancing.  http://www.dancelovers.com/index.htm              

 *DANCE RESOURCE. This site is another great resources for all types of dances. http://www.thisdance.com/link.htm

*LATIN POP ENTERTAINMENT.  A platform for artists of all kinds to showcase their talents. www.latinpopentertainment.com

* LEARN SPANISH GUIDE.  This site without cost deals with all that's related to the Spanish schools around the world and the Spanish language in all ways. This
guide of schools contains many resources for learning to speak Spanish. http://www.learn-spanish-guide.com

  *SPANISH CLASS ONLINE. Designed to help you learn Spanish, with  links to other great Spanish language web sites.    http://www.spanishclassonline.com/

*THIS BUSINESS OF MUSIC AND DANCE.  This musician and dancer's website  features a virtual cafe,  audio clips from emerging artists and articles on dance and music history or theory. http://www.thisbusinessofdanceandmusic.com/

*LIME WRANGLER. An independent film production company. http:/www.limewrangler.com/rosapeligrosa

*AMORCITOS. Amorcitos Greetings is  home of the greeting card for bilingual people just like you.  www.amorcitos.com

*SALSA WITH SOUL.  Cruises and travel for people who enjoy salsa, line dancing or  zydeco.   www.salsawithsoul.com

*ASTROPRO. Interactive multi-media Astrology. http://www.astropro.com

* SLIPCUE.COM.  This one is equal parts e-zine, music guide and wacky carnival mirror for my overstuffed, overly musical brain... . www.slipcue.com

*DANCE LEAD.  An internet directory for all forms of dance, supplies, accessories, music, partners, steps, the latest news in dancing.   http://www.dancelead.com

*SON SUBLIME.  NYC's 11 piece charanga band Son Sublime.   You can listen to tracks from their latest CD on the site.  www.sonsublime.com

* DANCEWAY. From Canadia a look at  "DanceSport". (competitive ballroom dancing) .  Articles, a dance dictionary, discussion groups+ photos. http://www.danceway.com

*DANCE CLASS MUSIC.   Jay Distributors offers over 200 CD and video titles for dance class training from Bodarc Productions & other labels. www.danceclassmusic.com

LEARN SPANISH.  Learnspanish.com is a language instruction site that covers a lot of territory and is fun to use.   www.learnspanish.com

WORLD SALSA FEDERATION.  From Miami based this site  aims to promote,  publicize and facilitate the art of Salsa dancing.  www.worldsalsafederation.com   

  OTHER RESOURCES

BAY AREA RADIO STATIONS 

CON CLAVE with Chata Gutierrez

KPOO 89.5 FM

Saturday 12 noon to 4 PM

Every Saturday my ear is glued to the radio to hear Chata spin vintage Latin music and current salsa CDs.  She often interviews local and visiting musicians and gives a refreshing, knowledgeable perspective on salsa history and Latin culture and politics.  Check it out!