
FAQ About The Influence of Salsa on Global Dance Cultures

What are the main characteristics of salsa music that influence salsa dancing?
Salsa music is characterized by its fast tempo, rhythmic percussion, and the use of instruments like congas, bongos, trumpets, and piano. The music's strong beats are essential in dictating the dance's movements, emphasizing certain steps and making it possible for dancers to sync their movements precisely with the rhythm.