The Joy of Salsa

Unleash Your Confidence, Step by Step

Royce de la Cruz

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Ebookit.com
27 December 2024

Dance; Contemporary dance; Exercise & workout books

Dance into a World of Joy and Confidence

Embark on an exhilarating journey with The Joy of Salsa: Unleash Your Confidence, Step by Step, where the thrill of dance meets personal transformation. Enter a vibrant world of rhythm and movement that promises to lift your spirits and boost your confidence.

Explore the heart and soul of salsa,

as you discover its rich origins and diverse styles in the opening chapters. Whether you're a newbie taking your first step or a seasoned dancer, this book offers a treasure trove of insights and techniques to enhance your journey. Learn the foundational steps and footwork, and feel the rhythm that will guide your every move.

Dive deeper into the art of salsa with chapters dedicated to perfecting posture and balance-a critical component for any dancer. Experience the music on a new level, understanding its beats and expressions, and becoming one with its flow. As you advance, unlock the magic of partner work, mastering the subtle art of communication without words.

Add your unique flair with styling techniques that will have you spinning and turning with grace and confidence. The book offers practical strategies to overcome common dance fears, empowering you to glide across the dance floor with self-assurance. Structured practice guides and goal-setting advice ensure not just improvement, but true mastery.

Experience the joy of salsa in social settings,

understanding its culture and etiquette to enrich your interactions and connections. Beyond steps and spins, discover the incredible fitness benefits of salsa, making it a fulfilling workout for body and spirit. Finally, the book invites you to continually expand your skills and embrace salsa as a lifelong journey of joy and growth.

By: Royce de la Cruz
Imprint: Ebookit.com
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 327g
ISBN: 9781456661649
ISBN 10: 1456661647
Pages: 104
Publication Date: 27 December 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Born and raised in the vibrant cultural landscape of Nigeria, Royce de la Cruz grew up immersed in a world where the rhythm of life is set to the dynamic beats of music and dance. From an early age, he displayed a natural affinity for movement and melody, finding inspiration in the energetic interplay of contemporary dance, R&B, and hip-hop music.In 2011, Royce's journey into the captivating realm of Latin dance began in Manchester, England, at the iconic Copacabana nightclub-a hub for passionate dancers and Latin music enthusiasts. It was there he took his first steps in Salsa, learning the energetic and intricate Colombian style under the guidance of Cesar. This marked the start of an odyssey that would see him embrace and master a wide array of Salsa styles, honing his craft with esteemed instructors such as Franklyn, affectionately known as Salsa Spirit (ON2 - New York style), and Alex Thaiya (ON1 - LA style).Royce's passion, however, did not stop at Salsa. During this time, he discovered his deep love for Bachata, a genre that spoke to his soul and became a cornerstone of his artistic journey. This passion led him to co-found prominent dance brands in Manchester, including Latin Caliente, Bachata Manchester, and Floridita Dance, all of which have played a pivotal role in fostering the city's vibrant Latin dance scene.Today, Royce is celebrated as a renowned international DJ and a beloved dance instructor. His magnetic energy and unparalleled expertise have taken him to stages across the globe, delivering electrifying workshops and performances at prestigious festivals such as the Amsterdam International Salsa Congress, the Strasbourg Bachata Festival, and the Manchester Latin Festival. Through his artistry, Royce proudly represents Manchester and the United Kingdom, inspiring dancers everywhere with his unique blend of talent, dedication, and joy.