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  Boogalu Productions - Salsa Rueda Video - Cuban Music and Dance - Salsa Videos - DVDs
Rueda de Casino is a lively popular Cuban dance form in which couples partner dance in a circle and perform routines that are called by a leader.
However throughout the Rueda Fresca tape, you can see that the most important aspect of executing these moves is to have fun and connect with the people in the group.
I've always thought that the difference between Cuban and Miami rueda is that in the former the emphasis is on simple but playful moves, done with rhythm and style, whereas the latter sees a slightly more formal and schooled approach with more complex moves.
www.boogalu.com /generic87.html   (1438 words)

  
  Salsa (dance) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Salsa is a partner dance form that corresponds to salsa music, however it is sometimes done solo too.
Salsa is a spot dance, i.e., unlike Foxtrot or Samba, in Salsa a couple does not travel over the dance floor much, but rather occupies a fixed area on the dance floor.
Salsa music is a fusion of traditional African and Cuban and other Latin-American rhythms that started in New York, somewhere between the 1940s and the 1970s, depending on where one puts the boundary between "real" salsa and its predecessors.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salsa_(dance)   (1516 words)

  
 Rueda de Casino - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rueda de Casino (Rueda, Casino Rueda, Salsa Rueda) is a particular type of round dancing of Salsa.
It was developed in Havana, Cuba in the 1960s by the famous group Guaracheros de Regla and one of its main choreographers and creators was Jorge Alfaro from San Miguel del Padron, a soloist of a comparsa.
While rueda is especially popular in Cuba and a number of places in the U.S., it can also be found in many other countries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salsa_Rueda   (501 words)

  
 Rueda de Casino -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Although the names of the (A telephone connection) calls are presently the same across the board, the different towns in havana used its own (A telephone connection) calls.
This was due to the fact that when the pioneers of Rueda de Casino started, they wanted to keep others from forming the Ruedas.
Casino Rueda scenes may be seen in the movie Dance with Me and in the music (Click link for more info and facts about video clip) video clip No me dejes de querer by (Click link for more info and facts about Gloria Estefan) Gloria Estefan.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ru/rueda_de_casino.htm   (274 words)

  
 Salsa Racing Dance Studios, "Where Salsa & Fitness Become One"
Salsa Racing Dance Studios was created by professional instructors, united as a family, and dedicated to teaching Salsa dancing with ease and efficiency.
Salsa Racing Dance Studios and our instructors are qualified professionals in Latin rhythms such as Merengue, Cha-cha-chá, Guaguancó and specializing in Cuban style salsa, known as "Casino", both one-on-one and Rueda de Casino.
Salsa Racing is this: a latin explotion and the magical beauty of movement, the dance and the choreography of the "Rueda".
www.salsaracing.com /about.asp   (1459 words)

  
 Salsa Classes in New York
Cuban-style salsa is a spirit lifting experience in rhythm and movement, integrating the poetry and full expression of African dance with the form and technique of partner dance.
This multicultural heritage is one reason why the Cuban style of Salsa dancing continues to become one of the most popular social dance forms on the planet.
Rueda transforms the joy and energy of Salsa into an exhilarating group experience.
www.tallerlatino.org /salsa.html   (784 words)

  
 Dance In Time Productions - Instructional Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Salsa blares in Spanish as dance instructor Barb Bernstein leads a class in casino rueda, a form of salsa dancing also known as salsa rueda.About 15 students ranging in age from their twenties to their sixties have been divided into couples and stand in a circle.
Salsa dance instructor Barbara Bernstein, who specializes in a group form of Salsa - a variation on the dance's traditional couplings - believes the festival's growing popularity is a sign Annapolis is on the brink of a Salsa explosion.
The Casino Rueda, which originiated in Cuban nightclubs in the 1950s, is done in a "rueda," or circle, composed of two or more couples executing a series of synchronized moves announced by a caller with partners passed around.
danceintime.com /newsarticles.htm   (1036 words)

  
 Salsa Rueda
Rueda is different from Square Dancing in that it is done in a "Circle" as opposed to "Squares".
Salsa Lovers Dance Studios and Dance Dreams have excellent videos ranging from beginning to advanced on most of the Internationally Standard calls taught at each school in Miami.
Their excellent video series is available at http://www.salsaweb.com/ruedavideo/ If you’re from a different country, we highly recommend learning and mastering the Internationally Standard Rueda calls so you can understand and participate in virtually any basic to intermediate Rueda you are a part of.
www.ssqq.com /information/salsarueda.htm   (2849 words)

  
 Rueda de Casino or Casino Rueda from Cuba - what is the difference? Editorials at SalsaPower!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rueda de Casino started in Cuba in the mid 20th century and it is the roots of what you can see danced in Miami, and around the world today.
Rueda (as it is commonly called in Cuba) is a form of Casino danced in a round with 2 or more couples exchanging partners when one person calls out the turn names ("Rueda" is Spanish for “Wheel”, and “Casino” is known outside of Cuba as “Salsa”).
But Rueda has taken on a life of it’s own around the world, which is exactly why SalsaPower.com is dedicated to helping Rueda grow and highlighting the people and places globally who have contributed to that end.
www.salsapower.com /editorials/casino.htm   (1049 words)

  
 Salsa Dance Patterns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Readers interested in Salsa Rueda (group salsa) should check out http://www.salsarueda.com, where there is a list of Salsa Rueda moves and their descriptions.
Salsa music has a regular tempo, and is normally counted as 4 quarter notes or beats per musical measure (4/4 rhythm).
There are times during a salsa song when the rhythm stops but the melody continues, in which case you should remember to pause a beat at the start of the phrase, since you want to hold beat 1 and then break on beat 2.
www.geocities.com /Broadway/Orchestra/3202/salsa_patterns.htm   (7521 words)

  
 Cruzy presents Salsa Rueda Santa Cruz
I teach Rueda in the Washington D.C. area, and it was thrilling to see the Rueda moves used that extensively in one on one Salsa.
Rueda dancers are all members of some group.
It was a joy at the Congress to dance with scores of Rueda dancers in huge circles, while listening to the calls being blended in all sorts of ways.
www.cruzy.org /Pages/SRSC_Pages/Articles.htm   (1279 words)

  
 Salsa Lovers-Video Sales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Casino-Rueda Salsa variations demonstrated and broken-down by Master Instructor Rene Gueits and Eileen de La Guardia, in the second part of this instructional video, Rene and his instructors demonstrate all the intermediate variations in Casino-Rueda.
Complex Casino-Rueda Salsa variations demonstrated and broken-down by Master Instructor Rene Gueits and Eileen de La Guardia, in the second part of this instructional video, Rene and his instructors demonstrate all the advanced variations in Casino-Rueda.
Salsa Lovers Dance Studios is registered with the State of Florida as a Ballroom Dance Studio.
www.salsalovers.com /videosales.html   (590 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Salsa (dance) Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The word is the same as the salsa meaning sauce.
One may also use the terms "salsa on one" and "salsa on two".
Salsa patterns typically use 3 steps during each 4 beats, one beat being skipped.
www.ipedia.com /salsa__dance_.html   (589 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Salsa Rueda
Rueda de Casino (Casino Rueda, Salsa Rueda) was developed in Havana, Cuba in the 1960s by the famous group Guaracheros de Regla and its main choreographer was Jorge Alfaro, soloist of the Comparsa, as a particlular type of round dancing of Salsa.
Some name are known in slightly different versions, easily recognisable by Spanish-speaking dancers, but may be confusing to the rest.
Casino Rueda scenes may be seen in the movie Dance with Me and in the music video clip No me dejes de querer by Gloria Estefan.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Salsa_Rueda   (372 words)

  
 SALSA IN WASHINGTON DC - Casino Rueda Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is a type of salsa dancing done by a group in a circle, with partners being passed around.
In salsa you continue to glide through the beat even when you are not taking a step and can dance on either 1 or 2.
Casino Rueda, a group form of Salsa, was brought to Miami by Cuban immigrants and took hold there in the l970s and l980s.
www.stuckonsalsa.com /casino_rueda_page1   (1101 words)

  
 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Salsa is the Latino version of social dance.
The difference is salsa is extremely cool, sexy and hip, it is the latest trend happening in LA, NY, London HK, Tokyo.
I never knew what salsa is before I took my first dance lesson, after which I visited this cool Dance Club at Amara Hotel.
www.ttdomain.com /salsae   (784 words)

  
 The salsa rueda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Would be nice if someone from the salsa community would organize a salsa rueda workshop and go over all the common moves and how it all works, etc....
The thing is with Rueda though it is all about numbers as much men than women; and usually a minimum of 3 couples although 2 couples is possible.
Rueda is alright, I have done a bit of it.
www.salsawinnipeg.com /forum/index.php?topic=202.0   (662 words)

  
 Salsa Rueda Congress In Miami :: Born To Salsa :: Salsa Dancing, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It was a joy at the Congress to dance with scores of Rueda dancers in huge circles, while listening to the calls being blended in all sorts of ways.  Many new ideas filled the weekend.
Likewise, the general dances at the Congress were laden with Rueda circles.  People hopped in and were always welcome to enlarge the circles.  I joined a group that was primarily from Salsa Lovers Studio as a follower.
The World Amateur Rueda Championship Competition was another highlight of the Congress.  I had been asked months ago to be one of the judges.  It turned out to be an even more exciting experience than I'd expected, as there were a couple of irregularities that the judges were asked to rule on. 
newyork.borntosalsa.com /Article35.html   (476 words)

  
 Dance Connection Studio - Welcome to DanceConnectionChicago.com!
One of the dancers participating in La Rueda serves as the "caller." The caller's job is to call out a salsa dance move or combination which the particpants of the rueda then execute at the same time.
The men in the rueda pass their partner off to the next guy then picks up a lady that is passed to him from another guy.
However, some combinations are "rueda only" which means that it can only be done in a rueda because it requires two or more couples to do it together.
www.danceconnectionchicago.com /rueda.asp   (1029 words)

  
 Salsa Rueda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Casino Salsa Rueda is casino style salsa dancing in a rueda or wheel.
In Salsa Rueda the follows are passed around the wheel as all the dancers coordinate their individual feel, timing and style to make the rueda fast and exciting.
The most important aspect of salsa rueda is the necessity that the entire group dance to the rhythm of the song that is playing.
www.ballroomfairbanks.org /salsa_rueda.htm   (177 words)

  
 Swing Rueda - Circling the Globe!
In 2000, after extensive studying of Salsa in Miami, Jeff Miller and Elaine Hewlett began teaching the famed 1950's Cuban dance, Salsa Rueda in Dallas, Texas.
Rueda is danced in a circle with two or more couples.
Some of the moves' names are the same in both the Swing and Salsa versions of the dance.
www.swingrueda.com /history.html   (321 words)

  
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Salsa Dancers will learn new ways of using their Salsa skills to dance Rueda, so even if you are an experienced "Salsero(a)", THIS is the class to
Rueda especially focuses on the playful community aspects of the dance, adding new levels of fun and joy to an already exhilarating
He also brings lots of different kinds of salsa music to class to let us hear different rhythms (not to mention keep us on top of the newest and hottest salsa music releases!).
www.arana.com /rueda/schedule.html   (1018 words)

  
 Cruzy presents Salsa Rueda Santa Cruz
If you think 'Salsa Rueda Santa Cruz' is the best in one or two of their categories, then use either their newspaper or their website.
Salsa Rueda Santa Cruz is proud to support local radio station KUSP 88.9 with two passes for unlimited monthly classes worth $60 each.
Salsa Rueda Santa Cruz' (SRSC) is celebrating its 4 year anniversary with a big Salsa party with regular Salsa dance and a Salsa dance contest.
www.cruzy.org /Pages/SRSC_Pages/News_and_Highlights.htm   (2288 words)

  
 Minneapolis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Swing, Salsa, Merengue, Rueda and Ballroom for adults and teens.
Salsa del Soul is a Twin Cities based, 10-piece orchestra performing various styles of dance music from the Spanish
Salsa del Soul's styles of music include Son Montuno, Cha-Cha-Cha, Meringue, Plena, and, of course, Salsa.
cityguides.salsaweb.com /minnesota/minneapolis.htm   (1003 words)

  
 Rhythm Reminder by Dance In Time Productions - Classes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Salsa Rueda lessons are patiently taught by instructor Barbara Bernstein in conjunction with a number of other skilled teachers.
For her efforts, on 3/31/04, Barb received the "Third Annual Tribute To Women in Salsa" Award for "outstanding dedication to the promotion of a vibrant Salsa community." And she was chosen to judge the "World Salsa/Rueda Championship Contest" at the 2004 and the 2005 Salsa Rueda Congress in Miami.
She is also judging a competition and teaching a "Mega-class" at the Salsa Rueda Competition in Vancouver Canada on April 9, 2005.
www.danceintimeproductions.com /classes.htm   (1985 words)

  
 Casino Rueda Class - Salsa Resources and Links
The two tapes that are particularly good are Rueda De Buen Ache, Rueda Fresca and Mueve La Cintura.
We have a few of the Salsa a la Cubana tapes and they do a great job of showing Casino-style Salsa.
Casino Rueda in Hamburg - This sounds a little strange, but this website in Hamburg has a ton of video clips of Casino Rueda.
www.rumbanana.org /Class/Resources.htm   (418 words)

  
 Rueda with Style, latest DVD from salsatap.com salsa from within Cuba and Spirit of Cuba are also great DVDs
This is not far short of the best Salsa DVD I’ve seen.This is authentic Cuban Rueda, filmed as live dance performance by great Rueda dancers with all the key moves you need, writes guest reviewer Moe Flex.
"Rueda with Style"salsa DVDs teach Cuban Salsa Rueda, Cuban wheel dance, and is suitable to assist you when taking salsa classes for beginners in Cuban salsa style through to top intermediate levels in Rueda.
Three Ruedas are demonstrated and the first two are broken down in detail in high quality video sequences.
www.salsatap.com   (1210 words)

  
 Jitterbugs Swingapore - Salsa Rueda Casino
Salsa Casino, also known as Salsa Rueda, is Salsa danced in a circle.
Salsa Casino II Our Salsa Casino II classes are structured into 2 x 8-week courses of Syllabi A and B. Salsa Casino II builds on Salsa Casino I, by consolidating the fundamentals you learnt in Salsa Casino I. Our objective in Salsa II is to expand your Salsa Casino vocabulary.
Like Salsa Casino I, you don't need to bring a partner, but Salsa Casino experience at the level of Salsa Casino I is a must.
www.swingapore.com /casino.htm   (451 words)

  
 rueda salsa casino dancing, rueda dance instruction, rueda dance classes, and salsa rueda performances
Connect with fellow students at clubs and parties to dance Salsa and Rueda.
Interact with a large number of people who love Salsa and Rueda.
Participate in Rueda performances in the Washington DC area.
www.ruedausa.com   (222 words)

  
 Salsanando Dance Studios ~ What is Casino Rueda?
An interesting aspect of Rueda de Casino that I've noticed is the change of atmosphere that occurs
Salsa dancers that people tend to experience from time to time seems to be more abstract, since the
fun of Salsa is being shared by an entire group of dancers instead of only two.
members.aol.com /salsanandosalsa/casinorueda.html   (554 words)

  
 Salsa Casino Rueda, Orisha videos, Danzon video, Videos from Cuba.
This video could be used by the dancer who doesn't know Cuban-Style Salsa, but who wants to pick up some fancy moves and is capable of adapting the moves to their own style.
Similar to rueda de casino, salsa suelta is initiated when people want to party and dance together as a larger group.
But instead of dancing in a circle as in rueda, salsa suelta is danced in lines.
www.salsavideoreviews.org /congresscasino/index.html   (4720 words)

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