The Felix Ben Show: Recent Episodes
Felix Ben
Salsa dancers from all around the world gather around this virtual campfire and listen to some incredible stories and ideas from the elders of the latin dance industry worldwide. Each week we sit down for an in-depth interview with the greatest artists on earth, their beliefs, their stories and their advice for you.
In this episode of the Felix Ben show, I interviewed Rodrigo Cortazar, another salsa legend who gave the history of Salsa in 60 seconds.
In this conversation, Rodrigo talked about one of the most important topic in dancing: authenticity. He shared the history and evolution of art and movement, recalled several controversial opinions on art and music, and provided tips on how dancers can develop their own unique style amongst many other things.
There are lots of interesting stories, valuable lessons to learn and wisdom to take in. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I do, as we dive into the life and ideas of Rodrigo.
In this episode of the Felix Ben show, I interviewed Alien Ramirez, another Salsa Legend who has found success not only in the competitive world, but also in social dancing amongst many others.
In this conversation, Alien talks about life in Cuba, its effect on being a professional dancer, her tips and tricks for being great both at competitions and social dancing, and about her personal story regarding Alex De Silva.
There are lots of interesting stories, valuable lessons to learn and wisdom to take in. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I do, as we dive into the life and ideas of Alien Ramirez.
In this episode of the Felix Ben show, I interviewed Leon Rose, another Salsa Legend based in Europe with over 25 years experience in the industry, and still going.
In this conversation, Leon talks about social dancing, tips and tricks, and ideas for everybody to consider. He also touched on the industry's big and small issues, and everything in between.
There are lots of interesting stories, valuable lessons to learn and wisdom to take in. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I do, as we dive into the life and ideas of Leon Rose.
In this episode of the Felix Ben show, I interviewed Susana Montero, one of the early female pioneer of salsa in Europe and the current head judge of the world latin dance cup.
In this conversation, Susana has the description of what a "perfect dance" would be like. She also described what she sees in the common generation of dancers and how, as aspiring dancers, can become unique and noticed amongst many other things.
There are lots of interesting stories, valuable lessons to learn and wisdom to take in. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I do, as we dive into the life and ideas of Susana Montero.
In this episode of the Felix Ben show, I interviewed Edwin Rivera, an artist, dancer, musician, promoter, DJ, running some of the biggest festivals in the world.
I really enjoyed this conversation with Edwin as he has a lot to say, a lot of stories, and lots of lessons to learn. He is full of passion and love for this industry, not to mention the great wisdom he has to share with all of us. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I do as we dive into the life and ideas of Edwin Rivera.
This is truly a conversation with a salsa legend. Adolfo was generous with his time and thorough in his answers. His passion for his art is undeniable and I hope you can get to know the man and his message in this in-depth interview.
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When she assumed Eddie Torres was dancing with her “off time” Why people don’t dress up to go dancing anymore. teaching 17 year old Johnny Vasquez his very first basic steps, The rise of bachata, Whispering leads The secret to being an exceptional social dancer and Dating Willie Colon
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In this episode we talk about:
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Compartmentalisation is the enemy
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Lessons from dance to apply to life
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How salsa opens your mind and your world
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How to influence the vibe in your environment
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The person most impacting the latin dance industry
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The secret to partner connection in life and dance
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One thing experienced dancers should never say
In This Episode We Talk About:
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Why he prefers to dance with non artists
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How mistakes created the salsa we dance
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What he thinks about the state of social salsa in diff countries
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Why you shouldn’t film your social dance with him
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In This Episode We Talk About:
Why so many famous dancers live in Milan
The idea behind Salsanama
How to manage a family life with a dancers life
Why he still teaches beginners
His future in the movie industry
The personal cost of being a professional
Being Vegan & healthy
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