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How To Know If You Dance On1 or On2 in Salsa

How To Know If You Dance On1 or On2 in Salsa

A concise timing guide explaining On1 vs On2 and the break-step difference that confuses many beginners.

Eddie Torres Explains Salsa On2: Clave, Tumbao, and Timing Feel

Eddie Torres Explains Salsa On2: Clave, Tumbao, and Timing Feel

This Eddie Torres instructional segment remains one of the clearest references for dancers trying to understand how On2 timing connects to clave and tumbao feel in salsa music.

On2 Salsa Timing Explained: Why Execution Feels Different from On1

On1 and On2 use the same basic foot pattern, but they do not feel the same in motion. This guide explains why timing execution, spin recovery, and musical phrasing often feel smoother on On2.

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