What style of salsa dancing is most widely used?

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LA-style salsa is probably the most popular form of salsa dancing in the world. It is the style of salsa that is taught most broadly, and most dancers of other styles of salsa dancing will have at least some familiarity with it.
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The most widely used style of salsa is LA-style salsa, also known as "salsa on 1": Origin This style originated in Los Angeles and was popularized by the Vazquez brothers. Features LA-style salsa is danced in a line, similar to New York style salsa, but dancers break on the first beat of the music....
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The most widely used style of salsa is LA-style salsa, also known as "salsa on 1": Origin This style originated in Los Angeles and was popularized by the Vazquez brothers. Features LA-style salsa is danced in a line, similar to New York style salsa, but dancers break on the first beat of the music. It's a flashy style that incorporates many other types of dancing, including jazz, hip hop, and ballroom. Characteristics LA-style salsa is more demanding than other styles, with more structure and mechanics. It's also more staccato than New York style salsa, focusing on the sharp hits of the music. Audience appeal LA-style salsa is a good choice for beginners because it's easy to connect to and hear. Other styles of salsa include: New York style, Cuban style / Casino, and Colombian / Cali style read less
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The most widely used style is "Cuban Salsa" (Casino) and "LA Style" (On1).
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The most widely used style is "Cuban Salsa" (Casino) and "LA Style" (On1).
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