salsa

Salsa is the name for Latin American dances that are danced to salsa music.
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The tradition

Salsa is the name for Latin American dances that are danced to salsa music. Salsa is one of the most popular types of Latin dance that is practiced worldwide, and is typically danced with a partner, although there are elements of solo footwork as well. There are several distinct styles of salsa that are danced around the world.

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Salsa (dance)”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.

salsa is dance form, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition.1

The source record links this tradition to 17 external registers, which can be verified through the citation.1

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Student performers of "Salsa" at "Semana de la cutura" in ITESM CCM.

Edil Villa · CC BY-SA 3.0

Student performers of "Salsa" at "Semana de la cutura" in ITESM CCM.

What it mixes with

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Artists and institutions

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Sources

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Wikidata: salsa (Q189825)databaseWikidata

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Cite: “salsa.” folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/salsa — text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
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