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• The term Salsa was used in the 1960’s to describe modernized Latin American Big Band dance music, and the dance performed to this music

• Salsa soon became a catchy term to market ALL Latin dance music

• Even though the foundations of Salsa are Cuban, the capital of modern Salsa is considered to be New York

• Salsa also means Sauce, in particular a spicy, Mexican tomato-based sauce.  So you could say that Salsa is “saucy and spicy”!