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Beginners Corner :: Salsa Guide for Beginners : Ref. ToSalsa.com

Beginners Guide to Learning Salsa

1) Methods of learning: Classes, Privates and Videotapes
	1.1) Organized Classes
	1.2) Drop in Classes
	1.3) Private Classes
	1.4) Workshops
	1.5) Videos
	1.6) Watch and Learn
2) What will I learn?
3) How much do salsa lessons cost?
4) How to Pick an Instructor?
	4.1) How do I find a salsa instructor?
	4.2) Is the more expensive instructor better?
	4.3) Instructor to Student Ratio
	4.4) Male or Female instructor?
	4.5) Is the best dancer also the best teacher?
	4.6) Are instructors who teach many different dances better?
	4.7) Location and Venue
	4.8) Class Atmosphere
	4.9) Ask Around!
	4.10) Changing schools
	4.11) Skills of a dance instructor
	4.12) Evaluating an Instructor's Skill
	4.13) More Information
5) The Learning Process
	5.1) How long will it take me to become a good dancer?
	5.2) 6 Levels of Salsa
	5.3) Enjoy your growing pains (4 zones)
	5.4) I already have dance background, will I learn quicker?
	5.5) Do guys and girls learn salsa at a different pace?
	5.6) Do girls need to take lessons ?
	5.7) Am I ready to progress?
6) Getting the most out of your classes
	6.1) Practice
	6.2) Tips for remembering what you've learned
	6.3) Know the music
	6.4) Be on time
	6.5) Get feedback
7) Which style should I learn ?
8) Do I need special shoes? Dancewear ?
9) Do I need a dance partner to learn?
10) I have two left feet. Not sure this is for me...

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