Casa de Latinos

A Malaysian Salsa Community Website

Dance Cruise Asia 2010. The Ultimate Vacation

DANCE CRUISE ASIA 2010 : (10th – 15th June 2010 - 6 days 5 nights) Have you ever thought of traveling to exotic Japan, Korea or China but did so because you always thought it's expensive? Well, you don't have to ...
Dance Cruise Asia 2010. The Ultimate Vacation

Casa de Latinos means House of Latin. Or something along that line ... according to Yahoo Babel Fish online translation. For what it is worth, Casa de Latinos is all about passion. Passion for dance. Passion for food. Passion for photography. What you see through these pages are experiences through my eyes. Through my camera lenses. And of course, through my feelings. Feel free to comment, suggest, advice if you see fit.

Aliyaa @ D’sara Heights

Posted by Timothy

Come to A Li Yaa and dance (or watch) your mid week blues away…A seductive reason to be where its happening – with Salsa lovers, hot music, wooden dance floor and great ambiance. Surrounded by office buildings and residential area, it is not uncommon to spot yuppies hanging around for drinks after work.

Hazel’s Interview

Posted by Timothy

Hazel, an actress from Mumbai talks about her experience in salsa. Being a celebrity, she is seen at almost all the Salsa Parties in Mumbai, right from the days of Bohemia. She is one of the most beautiful and exotic mover on the Mumbai Salsa scene.

Am I Addicted to Salsa?

Posted by Timothy

You’ve just recently found out about this wonderful activity called Salsa and you just can’t seem to get enough of it. Suddenly you like everything that is Latin American. El Cantante is your favorite movie. You know about Tito Puente….

El Habanero Soft Launch

Posted by Timothy

El Habanero is ‘Making It Official’ by having their soft launch party on Wednesday, 19th August 2009 at their outlet in CapSquare. e.Centre. CapSquare, KL. It is going to be one night filled with lots of fun, booze and dancing.

Salsa: The Dance

Posted by Timothy

Salsa in its elemental form is danced to four beats using three steps, each one beat long. The remaining beat can either be tagged onto the end of the preceding step (resulting in a quick-quick-slow count), or can contain an adorning movement, called a highlight.

West Coast Swing

Posted by Timothy

Jordan Frisbee & Tatiana Mollmann have been a successful partnership for nine years. They are 11-Time US Open Champions, 5-time NASDE Champions, and have dominated the Classic Division for 6 years straight.

Would You Like To Dance? - Tips for Shy Men

Posted by Timothy

This is that daunting question. You have paid your dance class fee, you can count up to eight and you have danced with 15 fellow students without their suffering a broken toe or nausea. Now the class has ended and it’s a jungle out there!!

Bachata Revolution

Posted by Timothy

For all diehard fans of bachata, August will see Juan Ruiz; Father of Australia’s Bachata, Pioneer of Bachata Moderna, International Instructor and Performer, Organizer of the Sydney Bachata Festival here in Malaysia for a full weekend of Bachata Workshops, Performances and also a mini Competition!

Paradisso @ Lodge Paradize Hotel, KL

Posted by Timothy

Paradisso is the latest addition to the range of salsa clubs in Kuala Lumpur. Located within the Lodge Paradize Hotel Kuala Lumpur, the club has been spinning salsa music since 3rd July 2009.

Do I Need A Partner? - Salsa Tips for Shy Women

Posted by Timothy

This is one of the most common questions that I hear from newcomers. All regulars know that the answer is an emphatic NO!! You can go on your own!