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Questions in the category: Self-confidence

  • "How can I relax my shoulders?"

    Before dancing, take a few deep breaths and relax your upper body. Think about[...]

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  • "What if I still feel insecure without looking at my feet?"

    Practice regularly, so that you build up muscle memory. Use a mirror to check[...]

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  • "How can I learn to listen better to the music?"

    Try practicing with music at home, count the beat out loud, and focus on[...]

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  • "What if no one asks me to dance socially?"

    This is a common concern among novice dancers, but thankfully, it's rarely a problem.[...]

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  • "How can I practice if I don’t have anyone to dance with at home?"

    Solo practice is actually very valuable. You can practice Shine-Moves (solo footwork) in front[...]

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  • "How does partner swapping work?"

    Partner swapping is a completely natural part of salsa courses and usually takes place[...]

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  • "What if I forget the steps or mess it up in the middle of a dance?"

    It will to happen, and it's going just fine! This happens even with experienced[...]

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  • "What if I’m shy?"

    Then you have everything to gain by trying salsa! Many shy people feel comfortable[...]

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  • "Do I need to have a permanent dance partner to be good?"

    Nope! It's an advantage to practice with different partners, actually. On courses, you often[...]

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  • "How long does it take before I feel confident in the dance?"

    This varies from person to person, but in general, you'll notice a distinct difference[...]

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  • "Is salsa a good place to meet people romantically?"

    Salsa is first and foremost a social arena, not a dating service – but[...]

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  • "I am over 50 years old. Is it too late to start salsa?"

    Not at all! Dancing has no expiration date. The salsa community has people of[...]

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  • "I have no sense of rhythm – can I really learn to dance salsa?"

    Yes, the sense of rhythm is something that can be trained! Very few have[...]

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  • "Is it normal to feel like you “have two left feet” when you start dancing salsa?"

    Yes, absolutely! The vast majority of people feel awkward at first. It is unaccustomed coordination[...]

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  • "What if I have more questions or feel unsure before starting?"

    Then you should contact the dance school or the instructor! They are used to[...]

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