Santiago Ayala is only 10 years old, but from the moment he struts on stage before an enthralled 1,000-strong audience, his salsa dancing skills are evident. "At first I was shy, but now it's easier," ...

Colombian salsa dancers participate in the 14th World Salsa Festival in Cali, Colombia on September 27. Photo: AFP After a six-day dancing carnival, the 14th World Salsa Festival was wrapped up on ...

Often overshadowed by Medellín and Cartagena, Cali, Colombia is bursting with unique culture and hidden gems. Known as the salsa capital of the world, the city offers cheap world-class dance classes, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Salsa dancers rehearsing for Cali’s ‘Salsodromo’ parade © AFP/Getty ...

Colombian salsa is love, and a lot of passion, said Thursday Milady Teran, the recent winner of the annual World Salsa Championship in “salsa capital” Cali. Cali-native Teran, and her partner Jhon ...

Cali, a city of 2.4 million people in the south-west of Colombia, is an increasingly attractive holiday destination for people who want to learn how to dance or perfect their salsa style. The ...

Cali, Colombia – As the only sister to nine brothers, Carmen Diaz enjoyed a boisterous childhood in the port city of Buenaventura, Colombia. Together with her siblings, she would wreak havoc around ...

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Enjoy free salsa lessons led by the amazing Brenda Ruiz from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM, followed by open dancing from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. This event is open to the public and free of charge. Cali-Forno ...