Instructor: Ashley Patchen started teaching herself hip hop in upstate New York. She moved to Colorado for graduate school and fell in love with Latin dance, taking salsa and bachata classes. She’s ...

Horns blare, drums pound, timbales keep time while 40 women shake, shimmy and swivel in unison. Whoops and hollers ring out as a petite redhead with the best abs on the planet leads the women through ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Salsa isn’t just for the dance floor. Done right, the fast footwork and hip-driven movements can rival a cardio ...

It’s Friday evening at the Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple in downtown Los Angeles, but there’s no Zen quiet here. Instead, Latin-inflected hip-hop thumps from a basement room, where about 30 men and ...

WGN-TV‘s Jewell Hillery says the dance floor is, by far, one of her happy places. So for this edition of Jewell’s Jems on Sunday’s WGN Weekend Morning News, Jewell welcomes Lisa “La Boriqua,” who’s ...

If it wasn't for the workout clothes and a lot of sweat, it would be easy to confuse a Zumba exercise class at All-Skate Fun Center, 1313 W. North St., with a dance party. In the center of the wooden ...

Life gets more fun in the summer — it's just a fact. The sun sets later, beach days and rooftop hangs make a comeback, and you get to bring out all those flowery 'fits that have been collecting dust ...

Cardio is more than just running on a treadmill! This Latin-dance workout proves you can get your heart rate up while shaking your hips and shimmying your shoulders. Nicole Steen, a cardio dance ...

After moving to Los Angeles from Texas in 1987, Laura Canellias “stumbled” into a salsa club, made some new friends and found a new passion. About a year later, Canellias, who had taught ballroom ...

Argentine and Spanish social media personality and model, Georgina Rodriguez made her way into the long weekend with one salsa dance move at a time. The entrepreneur made sure to not forget her love ...