Casino Is not a style of Salsa, Casino is a style Of Son from Cuba

Adrian and amanda warming up before practice to alexander abreu music. Books and Scholar research to read and research for info: 1) “El Casino y La Salsa en Cuba“ by Barbara Balbuena 2) “El Son No Se Fue de Cuba“ by Adriana Arjuela Martinez, 3) recent works and studies by Yoel Marrero -- , and many others. 4) Ned Sublette “Cuba And Its Music“ “Cuban Style Salsa“ is a name that foreigners outside of Cuba decided to put to try to define the dance, since they couldn’t tell what it was. The Dance “Casino“ has always been a style of Son (rooted in ealier dances such Danzon and contradance) . Son itself has many styles, but the one that became the most popular in the past generations in Cuba was the one done in the “Casino Deportivos“ recreation places in Cuba.
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