New York
Time 2 Dance Academy
The Time 2 Dance Academy has programs for adults and youth. Located in the Bronx, lessons include salsa and mambo instruction. The studio’s site has a schedule and a “classes offered” area.Salsa Salsa Dance Studio
The official website of Salsa Salsa Dance Studio in Brooklyn, New York. Salsa and Mambo On 2 dance styles are taught. Registration for a beginners class is possible through the site which also has a class schedule.Shani Talmor
Shani Talmor is a former member of the Imperio Azteca dance company. She currently teaches at Pearl Studios in New York City. Her instructional salsa dvd can be purchased through her website.Santo Rico Dance School
This is a website on the Santo Rico Dance School in New York City, a comprehensive salsa and mambo dance instruction outfit. This school was founded by Wilton Beltre, a member of the Eddie Torres Dance Company. You can purchase dvds, view the class schedule and look at an...SalsaNewYork.com
Salsanewyork.com is largely a resource on New York style “On 2” dancing. The site has articles and information on mambo instructors. There is an event calendar and a section dedicated to mambo “On 2” dance groups.NYSalsababy Dance Space
This is the website of NYSalsababy Dance Space, where founder Cynthia La China serves as instructor. Cynthia has performed with various dance companies and is the director and choreographer of NYSalsababy Dance Dreams and NYSalsababy Dance Entertainment. Group lessons focus on New York-style On 2 dancing though other styles...DJ Juanito
The website of DJ Juanito, a salsa DJ who plays in New York clubs and has travelled worldwide. Most notably he Djed at the 2009 Salsabangkok Fiesta and Salsa Vacation With the Stars in Thailand. The site links to his online radio station which plays salsa exclusively.Salsa Extreme
Salsa Extreme is a blog and social network for the salsa dance scene. The site has posted information on dance instructors, interviews, performances and salsa parties. It is also used to recruit salsa dancers for productions.Karisma Dancers
Victor Mayovanex is the director of Karisma Dance Company, a mambo team which has performed at New York City’s top venues. The team plans on solidifying their reputation as a professional dance company by performing internationally. The team’s site has a class schedule as well as a calendar for...Learn2Salsa With Jami Josephson
Jami Josephson, a certified instructor and performer of latin dance, travels the world to teach at schools and salsa congresses. Some of the most well known salsa teams are among her students and she has served as a judge at international salsa competitions. Instructional dvds are available for purchase...New York City Salsa Congress
The website for the annual New York International Salsa Congress. This congress features dance workshops, a salsa competition, and performances by salsa bands and dance teams. Tickets can be ordered through the site.Nydia Ocasio
Nydia Ocasio is a New York City dance instructor and performer whose lessons combine salsa, Afro-Cuban and Caribbean dancing techniques. She owns two dance troupes, Fiesta Brava Dance Revue and Latin Sensations, of which she is both the director and choreographer. A class schedule can be accessed on her...Mambo D
This is the website for Mambo D (Delille Thomas), a performer and international teacher of latin dance. He has developed an original style of salsa dance based on Afro-Cuban elements. On his website is a class schedule for the Mambo D Dance Center in New York City.Addie-Tude.com
This is the home page of the Addie-Tude Dance Studio which offers latin dance instruction for all ages. It is led by Addie Diaz who also founded the Addie-Tude Dance Company which has performed abroad and of which she is the main choreographer. The website includes information on various...Abakua
Abakuá Afro-Latin Dance Company is a dance company that performs worldwide. Its founder, Frankie Martinez, has created his own brand of dance which he dubs “Afro-Latin Funk”. Information about classes, information on workshops hosted by Frankie Martinez and a gallery can all be found on the company’s website.Dance On 2 Studio
Melanie Torres (the director of Copa Girls) founded Dance On 2 Studio in 2002. Classes taught by this New York City dance instruction group include but are not limited to Bachata, Cha Cha Cha and Ladies’ Styling. Their website includes class information and videos.DJ El Rumbero
The website of New York City Latin DJ, “DJ El Rumbero”. As a DJ he chooses to focus on the musical genres of Son, Cha Cha, Mambo and Charanga. He also puts on the event “Friday Night for Mambo Dancers”.Jai & Candy Salsa
Jai Catalano & Candy Mena are a salsa duet in the New Jersey area. They have performed worldwide. Although they no longer teach at their studio, you can buy salsa dvds through their website.Jorday Rivera Dance Studio
Jorday Rivera’s Dance Studio in Queens, New York instructs students in a wide variety of dance styles. Bachata, Belly Dance, Cha Cha, Mambo on 2 and Ballet are just a few of the variety of classes one can choose from. You can read a biography on Jorday Rivera, who...12