Julissa Alvarado, a dance lover who recently moved from New York to West Haven, found a new spot to groove at Salsa in Ninth Square, a bimonthly open-to-all dance party at the Orange Street Promenade.

Learn the fundamental moves of the Salsa with this video from Camp TV. Salsa was born in New York City in the 1960s from the musical styles and influences brought to the city from Latin America.

In a cozy dance studio in Garden Grove, dancers of all experience levels, ages and backgrounds flock to Queer Latin Dance OC to learn the steps to salsa, cumbia and bachata. For many, the dance class ...