http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/feed/? Latest topics Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:57:47 GMT 10 http://i83.servimg.com/u/f83/12/83/22/09/qs_for11.jpg http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/feed/? http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/is-the-website-easy-to-navigate-t220.htm AnandMajumdar
lets poll on whether the earlier simpler design was better or if these new additions are better ..

interestingly this poll will be available on the home page as a new addition

pls poll]]> General Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:57:27 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/is-the-website-easy-to-navigate-t220.htm#1416 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/is-the-website-easy-to-navigate-t220.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/argentine-tango-f21/traditional-way-to-learn-tango-t453.htm Anonymous
http://dothetango.heavenforum.com/ela-literatura-f11/traditional-way-to-learn-tango-t3.htm#3]]> Argentine Tango Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:27:00 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/argentine-tango-f21/traditional-way-to-learn-tango-t453.htm#3561 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/argentine-tango-f21/traditional-way-to-learn-tango-t453.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/tutorials-f29/need-assistance-t232.htm kumar
How do i view my earlier posts.

Kumar]]> Tutorials Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:53:20 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/tutorials-f29/need-assistance-t232.htm#1488 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/tutorials-f29/need-assistance-t232.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-content-f27/free-course-content-t468.htm AnandMajumdar Dear All, As u must be all aware that 2009 has been a year with many changes. The biggest of this is the new course content and the "new move everyday" system to grow as dancers. i had initially thought that i would make this section a paid section, but i have decided to give out all the content videos for free - yes you hear it right .. FREE! so pls make use of it! go to www.youtube.com search for "thequickstep" or "anand majumdar" you will ... Quickstep Content Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:09:42 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-content-f27/free-course-content-t468.htm#3609 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-content-f27/free-course-content-t468.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/forum-activity-t514.htm AnandMajumdar
As part of the initiatives of the NEW QuickstepSALSA, the forum will be revived with meaningful content and participation. I strongly urge all members to join and start participation

regards
friendly admin
anand]]> General Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:57:47 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/forum-activity-t514.htm#3842 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/forum-activity-t514.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/big-quickstepsalsa-dance-and-performance-night-t510.htm Sheetal Team-QuickstepSALSA invites you to the biggest SALSA Party in Town.. --------------------- Worshop: 7-8 pm --------------------- Latin Ballroom Cha Cha Cha on 2 ... by Anand Majumdar ------------------------------------- Performances: 8pm to 8.30 pm ------------------------------------- Salsa, Rueda and Mambo Performances by Students and Team-QuickstepSALSA Performers: Sant Advani Meenakshi Chauhan Samir Dalvie Mervin Shariva Dandge Aadhar Sawant Akanksha ... Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:47:49 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/big-quickstepsalsa-dance-and-performance-night-t510.htm#3830 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/big-quickstepsalsa-dance-and-performance-night-t510.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/joy-in-motion-s-personal-section-f36/responses-requested-negative-dance-learning-experiences-t509.htm Joy in Motion I am currently doing research for an article on the use of comments directed toward one's body and/or sexuality by dance instructors. I would like to hear your experiences - positive, negative or neutral - related to this topic. Has an instructor used inappropriate language or metaphors regarding your body and/or your sexuality? Have you heard dance instructors give comments - either overt or subtle - that you feel are outside the bounds of what is respectful when it comes to addressing how a ... Joy In Motion's Personal Section Thu, 27 Aug 2009 01:38:33 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/joy-in-motion-s-personal-section-f36/responses-requested-negative-dance-learning-experiences-t509.htm#3827 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/joy-in-motion-s-personal-section-f36/responses-requested-negative-dance-learning-experiences-t509.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/rio-lounge-is-back-and-so-are-our-salsa-nites-t513.htm Sheetal

We have a fun filled nite waiting for you on Sunday, October the 4th @ 8pm.

Be there and don't forget to get your friends along ..!!]]> Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:07:34 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/rio-lounge-is-back-and-so-are-our-salsa-nites-t513.htm#3836 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/rio-lounge-is-back-and-so-are-our-salsa-nites-t513.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/prabhadevi-centre-launch-t512.htm Sheetal
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Time: 10:45am - 1:00pm
Location: "SPARTA", 204, 2nd floor, Unique Industrial Estate, Twin Tower Lane
Street: Opp Siddhivinayak Temple Prabhadevi

Be there to make this launch a success..!

Love
S.]]> General Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:32:39 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/prabhadevi-centre-launch-t512.htm#3835 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/prabhadevi-centre-launch-t512.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/new-centres-mahim-and-napeansea-road-t511.htm Sheetal Hi All, After the successful launch of our 7th center at Kandivali, we are pleased to announce the launch of our 2 new centres at Mahim and Napeansea road. Below are the details: Mahim: Date: Monday, September 7, 2009 Time: 6:45pm - 9:00pm Location: Grooming Dales, 1st floor, Delta Apartments, MMC road, Mahim (w) Near canossa convent school and 5 min from mahim station Napeansea Road: Date: Sunday, September 13, 2009 Time: 6:45pm - 9:00pm Location: "LIOTA" ... Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:06:18 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/new-centres-mahim-and-napeansea-road-t511.htm#3832 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/new-centres-mahim-and-napeansea-road-t511.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/yatch-club-salsa-nite-on-15th-july-t508.htm Sheetal
Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Time: 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: The Royal Bombay Yacht Club,
Street: near Henry Thames restaurant, close to Regal cinema,


love]]> Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:38:56 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/yatch-club-salsa-nite-on-15th-july-t508.htm#3818 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/yatch-club-salsa-nite-on-15th-july-t508.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/vote-t505.htm Sheetal Anand and I have applied and hope to be selected for the Mitsubishi Great Driving Challenege. However, we have applied very late and need all the support we can get. Below is the link to vote for us: http://www.greatdrivingchallenge.com/application/1246961963014876/ Do not forget that you need to go to your inbox and verify the mail after you have voted for me here. The verification mail to you may arrive a bit delayed but please do verify else your valuable vote wont count! Also, ... General Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:24:41 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/vote-t505.htm#3812 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/vote-t505.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-b-day-dr-samird-t504.htm meenakshi "Doc" -as we all know him......Here's wishing you yet another wonderful Birthday. Your energy, your spirit and your sense of humour has always brought smiles on faces around you. Keep smiling always.....I am sure, we all are not only proud but fortunate to have u around. And of course do not worry of putting all the candles on your birthday cake cause I have already warned the fire department. Have a rocking Birthday....... Meenakshi General Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:56:00 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-b-day-dr-samird-t504.htm#3804 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-b-day-dr-samird-t504.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/instructional-videos-f12/bachata-performance-video-t502.htm meenakshi
]]> Instructional Videos Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:40:05 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/instructional-videos-f12/bachata-performance-video-t502.htm#3799 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/instructional-videos-f12/bachata-performance-video-t502.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/the-yacht-club-t500.htm samird
See you all there !]]> Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:54:47 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/the-yacht-club-t500.htm#3785 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/the-yacht-club-t500.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-b-day-priyank-t503.htm meenakshi
Happy Dancing....
Meenakshi]]> General Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:51:47 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-b-day-priyank-t503.htm#3800 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-b-day-priyank-t503.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/salsaing-with-meenakshi-t487.htm dharm Anand happened to be out of town today...and had meenakshi leading the class. It was my first learning experience with meenakshi and I really must say she taught really well and came up with a fantastic combo.... Initially it seemed a lil intermediate but the way she took so much time to practice each step in isolation which made it look just like another basic combo. Great going though....i njoyed the session. Atleast we have sumone really good who can replace anand when he is not ... General Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:32:19 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/salsaing-with-meenakshi-t487.htm#3705 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/salsaing-with-meenakshi-t487.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/spins-f19/key-ingredients-to-smooth-salsa-spins-t484.htm meenakshi by: Erica Briones What makes salsa dancing so great for the ladies? Is it the beautiful styling which includes beautiful arms, isolations, and body rolls? Yes, styling is fun to do but that also can be found in many dances such as tango, flamenco, jazz. Can it be the ability to spin endlessly? The answer is yes. The great quality of dancing in salsa is doing multiple spins. This may be an opinionated answer, but there are many great female dancers which capture how spins can be one of the ... Spins Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:45:16 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/spins-f19/key-ingredients-to-smooth-salsa-spins-t484.htm#3697 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/spins-f19/key-ingredients-to-smooth-salsa-spins-t484.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/joy-in-motion-s-personal-section-f36/seven-habits-of-highly-effective-dance-instructors-t498.htm Joy in Motion I finally published an article to begin a series I am writing on the qualities of effective dance instructors. I really feel that more discussion and reflection on the art of teaching in the world of dance is needed. Please share your own thoughts and experiences, whether they come from a teaching perspective or a learning experience. Enjoy! Seven Habits of Highly Effective Dance Instructors Copyright © 2009 Karin Norgard For the true lover of dance, exploring all aspects of their ... Joy In Motion's Personal Section Fri, 29 May 2009 20:27:46 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/joy-in-motion-s-personal-section-f36/seven-habits-of-highly-effective-dance-instructors-t498.htm#3779 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/joy-in-motion-s-personal-section-f36/seven-habits-of-highly-effective-dance-instructors-t498.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/quickstep-performance-t501.htm AnandMajumdar Dear All, Last night 7th june 2009, quickstep performed 3 sequences at the edfs show. The first one was superbly choreographed sequence by jiggy for beginners level salsa. There were lots of turns and fancy combinations. Each guy danced with 2 girls and used lovely drips and styling steps and shines to show off their newly learnt skill. The next to follow was the latin ballroom sequence. Absolutely fabulous. Grace, charm, coordination and beauty all came together in one performance. ... Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Mon, 08 Jun 2009 06:04:34 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/quickstep-performance-t501.htm#3788 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/quickstep-performance-t501.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/why-won-t-men-ask-me-to-dance-t495.htm meenakshi Why won't men ask me to dance? by: Tibor Kaldor This is the foremost question many women ponder sitting bored at a dance event. “Why do I have to wait for someone to ask me to dance?” You don’t! Get up out of your chair, cruise the floor, make yourself visible, walk over to a likely man and ask, “May I have a dance.” Admittedly, for a woman, or even a man, this takes a bit of courage. The fact is every person at this event has come to dance. The likelihood is strong that ... General Thu, 21 May 2009 17:36:06 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/why-won-t-men-ask-me-to-dance-t495.htm#3757 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/why-won-t-men-ask-me-to-dance-t495.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/time-n-space-for-practice-t499.htm KOMAL Hey Anand Is it possible that the class can be started a little early... I mean can the classroom be available for the students may be half an early... so that ppl who can't find time on other days can practice sufficiently on days that they have a class on... Or may be a half an hour slot after class... Most of us [i m guessing] really don't/can't practice otherwise... U know... space n time crunch kinds... Just a suggestion... actually... request... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:19:38 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/time-n-space-for-practice-t499.htm#3784 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/time-n-space-for-practice-t499.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/dreamsellers-an-english-comedy-play-t492.htm Sheetal Not sure how many of us are aware but Anand is also into producing plays and his debut Theatre Production is an English Play called "Dreamsellers" which has been successfully staged before in Mumbai and Delhi. This is being staged again in Mumbai on 17th May 09. And it doesn't end here, we get to see another side of Anand-the Actor...Yes, you read it correct..Anand is acting in the play and as the male lead. Along with Anand, we also have another senior Quickstep Member Sangeeta ... General Sun, 10 May 2009 06:56:31 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/dreamsellers-an-english-comedy-play-t492.htm#3743 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/dreamsellers-an-english-comedy-play-t492.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/instructional-videos-f12/new-videos-by-anand-t496.htm meenakshi
Please find a few very nice combinations from Anand's instructional dvd's posted under his thread.

Love

Meenakshi ]]> Instructional Videos Thu, 21 May 2009 17:43:16 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/instructional-videos-f12/new-videos-by-anand-t496.htm#3758 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/instructional-videos-f12/new-videos-by-anand-t496.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-bday-grishma-t497.htm Sheetal
Wish you a very happy bday!!

love
Quickstep family]]> General Sun, 24 May 2009 20:08:50 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-bday-grishma-t497.htm#3773 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-bday-grishma-t497.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/styles-of-salsa-f1/casino-rueda-cuban-t11.htm AnandMajumdar This the extremely-lively casino rueda (cuban) style for salsa Styles of Salsa Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:20:48 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/styles-of-salsa-f1/casino-rueda-cuban-t11.htm#17 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/styles-of-salsa-f1/casino-rueda-cuban-t11.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/quickstepsalsa-night-on-10th-may-2009-t491.htm meenakshi
Be there........

Love,
Meenakshi ]]> Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Fri, 08 May 2009 17:37:39 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/quickstepsalsa-night-on-10th-may-2009-t491.htm#3737 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/quickstepsalsa-night-on-10th-may-2009-t491.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/adding-some-style-t493.htm dharm
came across some youtube videos online and saw a lot of guys adding style steps n moves over the conventional basic style of dancing. (like toe taps, null steps, hand, hop step...etc)
It would be great if you could show us a few during the sessions. We see you doing them when you are dancing but actually cannot pick them up easily....wud be nice if you could point them out to us...
cheers

rgds
dharm]]> General Mon, 18 May 2009 20:12:41 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/adding-some-style-t493.htm#3755 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/adding-some-style-t493.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/a-tribute-to-the-unknown-dancer-t494.htm meenakshi A Tribute to the Unknown Dancer by: Peter Pachecos He’s the fellow who was dragged practically kicking and screaming into class. Never, in his wildest dreams did he envision himself doing a Foxtrot — whatever that is. Nor did he ever think he’d ever allow himself to be persuaded to take group lessons. Yes, he desperately yearned to be a good dancer, driven as he was by images of couples weaving down a dance floor with effortless ease and, yes, to the applause and admiration of ... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Thu, 21 May 2009 17:28:18 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/a-tribute-to-the-unknown-dancer-t494.htm#3756 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/a-tribute-to-the-unknown-dancer-t494.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/synopsis-t490.htm Priyank Hey guys and gals.....I guess we all will agree unanimously that last Monday's session with Meenu was......again a "gala time" for all of us.......a very nicely choreographed combination.....with lots of "clear cut" basic steps and easy/manageable cross-body turns/spot turns.....the best part was the pace at which we progressed during the class....(gradually picking up the speed by the end of the session)......I loved the way each step was explained and demonstrated absolutely ... General Wed, 06 May 2009 10:31:37 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/synopsis-t490.htm#3729 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/synopsis-t490.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/had-a-good-time-t489.htm Priyank By far the best session till date for me.....and i guess for others too.......the combinations were easy to follow.....tempo/pace was managable.....besides a lot of "clear-cut" basic steps........with easy and managable spot turns and cross body turns......faced no incidences of "grappling" for the ladies hands after the cross body turns and actually loosing contact (thanks to the last sessions' lady instructor who taught me the right way of holding a ladies hand before preparing ... General Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:57:09 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/had-a-good-time-t489.htm#3723 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/had-a-good-time-t489.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/today-s-session-t488.htm Priyank A BIG Hello to all of you on the forum......just wanted to give a brief feedback on today's session.....Anand and the new lady instructor really set the dance floor on fire (as usual) with their out of the world performances......but what I really liked about today's session in particular was that all the combinations actually involved a lot of basic step.....which otherwise got camouflaged or say mixed up with the spot-turns or other gyrating movements (for guys) taught in earlier sessions.......so ... General Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:27:43 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/today-s-session-t488.htm#3721 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/today-s-session-t488.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/what-is-salsa-t277.htm AnandMajumdar What is Salsa? This page will provide historical facts and information about the people and events that contributed to the Salsa Explosion of the 1970s. This was the beginning of a movement that spread world wide and established New York as the Salsa capital of the world. by Mr Salsa - Izzy Sanabria, Publisher of Latin NY Magazine 1973-85 SALSAMAGAZINE.COM What is Salsa? Where and How Did it Start? These are the very same questions journalists from around ... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:49:42 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/what-is-salsa-t277.htm#1896 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/what-is-salsa-t277.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/bad-dancers-t483.htm meenakshi Bad Dancers? By: Karen Kiefer There aren't any BAD Dancers! Often times, I listen to people make comments such as, "he has no rhythm .... or she can't follow". Sometimes the comments are even more harmful, "what do they think they're trying to do - that looks simply awful", or "he can't dance at all, he's just bopping - maybe he should take some lessons"! Have you ever thought this? Ever voiced this to your friends? What's really important about ... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:02:46 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/bad-dancers-t483.htm#3692 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/bad-dancers-t483.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/new-admin-t485.htm AnandMajumdar
with pleasure i hereby announce a co-admin for the forum who will help develop the forum and take it to new heights

meenakshi chauhan has always been a very close part of quickstep and will assume admin responsibility from now

i wish her all the best

anand]]> General Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:03:57 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/new-admin-t485.htm#3699 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/new-admin-t485.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/advice-t486.htm samird this section is for people who want advice from the senior members of quickstep on dance related issues ... General Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:42:17 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/advice-t486.htm#3700 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/advice-t486.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/salsa-nite-in-south-mumbai-t482.htm meenakshi
Meenakshi....]]> Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:00:22 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/salsa-nite-in-south-mumbai-t482.htm#3687 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/salsa-nite-in-south-mumbai-t482.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/dance-survival-guide-t474.htm kumar Dance Survival Guide... If you lose the beat and find yourself out of step with the music don't try to catch up. It will make things worse and confuse your partner. Instead just close your feet to return to the start position (do nothing). Wait for the second beat of the next bar of music and start again (step forward or back). Guys be considerate of your partner. You might want to perform some fancy move but she might be on the wrong foot, not ready or someone has got in the road ... Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:01:40 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/dance-survival-guide-t474.htm#3647 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/dance-survival-guide-t474.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/an-explanation-of-rhythms-in-latin-dancing-t481.htm meenakshi Author: Martin Blais ("El Matematico de la Salsa") In the latin dance scene, one quickly discovers various misconceptions and unclear tentative explanations of the rhythms of salsa dancing. This document is an attempt at providing a clear, definitive description of the rhythms involved therein, limited to a dancer's context. Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Notation 1.2 Learning to Count 2 The Clave and the Tumbao 2.1 Clave Son 2.2 Clave Rumba 2.3 ... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Wed, 18 Mar 2009 19:52:44 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/an-explanation-of-rhythms-in-latin-dancing-t481.htm#3682 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/an-explanation-of-rhythms-in-latin-dancing-t481.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/moves-and-combinations-f5/advanced-salsa-combos-t478.htm meenakshi ]]> Moves and Combinations Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:25:52 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/moves-and-combinations-f5/advanced-salsa-combos-t478.htm#3656 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/moves-and-combinations-f5/advanced-salsa-combos-t478.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/smile-t480.htm meenakshi I am sure all of us agree to the fact, of how important it is to SMILE while you dance with your partner on the floor. However most of us wear all the right things to the club, but often forget to wear a SMILE. I came across a few beautiful poems written in such simple words which I thought might help all of us. I hope this will get a BIG smile on your face. Enjoy reading........ A Friendly Smile Everything's gone wrong today No one reacts to anything you say No matter how much ... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:10:48 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/smile-t480.htm#3672 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/smile-t480.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-birthday-sheetal-t479.htm meenakshi You have been religiously sending Birthday wishes to all members, but TODAY, is your DAY, so let me do the honours. Today is your day to celebrate your day to be the star so let the ones you love all cheer and say how special you are A year of fun and happiness is my birthday wish for you You are someone special and your birthday should be too! Happpppyyyyyy Birrrrrrtttttthday Sheetal . Have a blast and may the year ahead bring you all the joy and happiness girl!!!!!! With ... General Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:51:24 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-birthday-sheetal-t479.htm#3664 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-birthday-sheetal-t479.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/quotations-on-dance-t477.htm meenakshi I don't want people who want to dance, I want people who have to dance. ~George Balanchine “You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing, and dance, and write poems, and suffer, and understand, for all that is life.” - Anonymous “It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance. It is ... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:16:05 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/quotations-on-dance-t477.htm#3655 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/quotations-on-dance-t477.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/social-dancing-vs-performance-t476.htm meenakshi Article credit - Lillian Y Wong The passion of the salsa dancer is unparalleled; rich, overflowing, mad – and quickly becoming one of the most organized & professional street dances in the world. This is the kind of dance that is both internalized and externalized. Salsa is nothing without a least a little wow factor, but salsa is also nothing if you can’t just lose yourself in the music and dance like nobody’s watching. In this article, we ask the question: how does social dancing ... General Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:48:40 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/social-dancing-vs-performance-t476.htm#3654 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/social-dancing-vs-performance-t476.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/shines-f39/what-is-shine-t203.htm E.S.Mahesh Friends can any one explain to me what shine is? Shines Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:12:10 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/shines-f39/what-is-shine-t203.htm#1155 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/shines-f39/what-is-shine-t203.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/birthday-salsa-nite-t475.htm Sheetal Thanks to all once again...


Love]]> Quickstep Salsa Nights and Events Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:33:21 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/birthday-salsa-nite-t475.htm#3650 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/quickstep-salsa-nights-and-events-f26/birthday-salsa-nite-t475.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/am-if-i-m-doing-it-right-t466.htm Sheetal Am If I'm Doing It Right?? By Terryl Jones How do I know if I am doing "It" right? What appears to be a simple question is really quite complex. How do I know whether "It" is me or my partner? The first question that has to be addressed is: What is "IT"? You can't decide whether or not "IT" is right until you decide what "IT" is. To most people "It" is Everything, the whole tamale. The problem with this concept is you are ... Articles, Quotations, Trivia Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:18:17 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/am-if-i-m-doing-it-right-t466.htm#3604 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/articles-quotations-trivia-f13/am-if-i-m-doing-it-right-t466.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/how-do-you-think-the-salsa-nite-is-helping-you-t395.htm Sheetal
We all know that each week Anand is putting in a lot of efforts organising Salsa nights for us at Rio. Lets discuss how as a dancer (or otherwise) you think these nites are benefiting us.


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S.]]> General Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:04:58 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/how-do-you-think-the-salsa-nite-is-helping-you-t395.htm#3243 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/how-do-you-think-the-salsa-nite-is-helping-you-t395.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-bday-meenakshi-t473.htm Sheetal And count each birthday with a grateful mind. - Alexander Pope


Wish you a very happy birthday!

Love]]> General Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:42:20 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-bday-meenakshi-t473.htm#3633 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/happy-bday-meenakshi-t473.htm http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/does-height-matter-in-salsa-dancing-t470.htm Sheetal Lets share our thoughts on what do you feel about : "Does height matter in salsa dancing?"... General Sat, 21 Feb 2009 19:31:54 GMT http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/does-height-matter-in-salsa-dancing-t470.htm#3619 http://quickstepsalsa.forumotion.net/general-f3/does-height-matter-in-salsa-dancing-t470.htm