Category: Social dancing

  • Lady Leading

    Lady Leading

    Depending on where you live, lady leading may not be the most common thing. For both of us, it’s become a big piece of our dancing experience. This week we wanted to touch more on our experience as leading as women who started out following.

  • What beat to dance on?

    What beat to dance on?

    It’s happened to us all, we have been told we aren’t dancing on the famous “1” or the WRONG beat. Or, you know that person that can hold a beat, but doesn’t “start” on the 1. Most dance classes teach students to dance on the “1”, but is that the only option? In today’s post…

  • Lady Styling…Friend or Foe?

    Lady Styling…Friend or Foe?

    What does lady styling mean for our dance goals? This week we wanted to share our thoughts on these popular classes and how we feel about them We hope you enjoy this week’s post.

  • Fuego Shoe Review

    Fuego Shoe Review

    At this point, most of us have gotten ads for Fuego Dance Shoes. The question is, do you take the plunge and buy them…or do you save your money? We are all looking for our perfect dance shoe, but is this yours? In this week’s post, we dive into our experience with 4 different pairs…

  • Dancing in Brooklyn: Industry City

    Dancing in Brooklyn: Industry City

    We are always looking for where to dance when we travel. This past weekend we had the chance to dance in Brooklyn for a night, and wanted to share our experience at Industry City. In today’s post we provide an overview of the event alongside our opinions on the music, dance, and vibes.

  • Cuban Weekender in Nashville 2023 Review

    Cuban Weekender in Nashville 2023 Review

    We went to Nashville, TN this weekend for their Cuban Weekender! hosted by Nashville Rueda. We had a blast seeing a lot of friends from around the country, and participating in workshops with friends. In today’s blog post we discuss what the event was, what we partook in, and our overall experience/takeaways. Be sure to…

  • Shall We Dance (Socially)?

    Shall We Dance (Socially)?

    All of us find dance in our own way whether it’s through: a legacy, a groupon, a Latin Night, or a class. At some point or another each of us becomes aware of what a social is. But, the real question, is it important to dance socially? It really depends who you ask, we are…

  • Casineros Timba Fest 2023 Review

    Casineros Timba Fest 2023 Review

    We went to Atlanta, GA this weekend for Casineros Timba Fest. It was a jam packed weekend, and we truly felt like we were there for more than 36 hours. In today’s blog post we discuss what the event was, what we partook in, and our overall experience/takeaways. Be sure to check out our clip…

  • Live Music: To Dance or Not to Dance?

    Live Music: To Dance or Not to Dance?

    There’s a certain magic to a live band playing. Whether it is a outdoor concert or standing room, all of us have gone to an event with a live band. A lot of festivals bring Cuban bands to perform, which can make for a super special night. Today’s post considers the pros and cons of…

  • Our Favorite Rueda Playlist

    Our Favorite Rueda Playlist

    We all know that not every song was built for a Rueda. There are some songs where that circle just hits different, and leaves a special place in our heart. We put together a playlist with some of our favorites. Attached are links to our Spotify and Apple Music playlists.