• Do you come here regularly?
  

-how long have you come for?

• Do you have a dance background- hobbie, professional?
  
• How long have you been doing Salsa?
  
• Do you do salsa purely for the dance/fitness or for the social aspect?
  
• Do you come here or to another salsa venue with a specific partner?
  
• Apart from salsa do you do any other form of dance or fitness?
  

Age- 18-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 50+

Ethnicity- the majority of the people in Bar Salsa were foreign, the people I interviewed were mostly European, who now all live in London.

Clothing- all of the participants were casually dressed, jeans and a casual shirt for the men and jeans with a top or a skirt for woman.

• Salsa danced as a couple. Male and female.
  
• Pattern of six steps over eight counts.
  
• Close contact
  
• Sensual movement.
  
• Strong use of the figure eight
  
• Timings for male and female dancers differ
  
• Eye contact
  
• Quick footwork
  

• Just Salsa (2012),Just Salsa: Salsa Dance Steps. Available from http://www.justsalsa.com/salsa/dance/steps/ [Accessed: January 17, 2014
• Darryl118,D. (2012),Mojito Mondays: Dancing and Fun every week at Bar Salsa!. YouTube. Available from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfosgUzPs-0 [Accessed: January 19, 2014].
• (2012),The History of Salsa Dancing. Available from:
  
• http://www.dancedancedance.com/history_of_salsa.html [Accessed: January 19, 2014].
• History of Salsa Dancing. The Origins of Salsa Dancing: Salsa
  
• Dancing Addict. Available from:
  
• http://www.salsa-dancing-addict.com/history-of-salsa.html [Accessed: January 19, 2014].

• Salsa bar that offers classes
  
• Classes £7.00 per class, £10 for two on promotional offer.
  
• Classes are on from 5pm-8pm.
  

Below is a video of Bar Salsa. Some of the dancers are experienced and some are more of a beginners standard, so Bar Salsa is a great place to go if you are either.

• Bar Salsa in not a mainstream club in London
  
• Small club
  
• Exciting and sexual atmosphere
  
• Live Band
  
• Bar Salsa is a small chain
  

• More men than women in Bar Salsa
  
• Syncopated rhythms, varying dynamics. Creating atmosphere.
  
• Traditional Latin American Instruments
  
• http://www.justsalsa.com/salsa/dance/steps/
  

• Salsa originated from Latin America
  
• Extremely warm countries in Latin America
  
• Small/ minimal costumes for Salsa
  
• Symbolises heat of country
  
• Symbolises countries sexual culture
  
• Symbolises sexual movement of the dance style
  

• Latin American and Afro Caribbean heritage
  
• A large part of the dance style was created in Cuba
  
• Input from French, English, Argentinian, Peurto Rican and Dominican Republic dance culture
  
• New York named to dance and music style Salsa
  
• Although the term Salsa did not flourish until the 60's.