About Addicted2Salsa
Addicted2Salsa was founded by Anthony Persaud to help people learn salsa dancing through clear, practical instruction. Since 2005, we have published free salsa dance videos, beginner-friendly lessons, and music-focused training for dancers around the world.
What You Can Learn Here:
Our content is built for real social dancing. You will find step-by-step guidance on salsa basics, partner connection, turn technique, footwork, timing, and musicality, plus audio episodes that help you understand salsa rhythms and instruments.
Training On Every Platform:
In addition to online videos, we created the Pocket Salsa app so you can keep practicing from your phone. Pocket Salsa is available on iOS and Android, with support for Apple TV also referenced across our site.
Recognition and Press:
Addicted2Salsa videos and apps have been recognized by major platforms and media, including Apple App Store Essentials ("Date Night"), the New York Times, iMore, and CTV's "App Central".
Our goal is simple: make salsa easier to learn, more fun to practice, and more accessible for dancers at every level.
For media inquiries, please use contact@addicted2salsa.com.
Meet Your Instructors
Anthony Persaud
Founder / InstructorNative from Puerto Rico, Anthony always loved salsa music. His passion for software and salsa led him to start Addicted2Salsa. Anthony has performed and taught salsa dance classes to thousands of people all around the world. He spends his remaining time working at Modernistik.
Julie Persaud
Host / InstructorBeing fluent in Spanish, Julie started her salsa dancing lifestyle while living in Oaxaca, Mexico. From there, it grew to joining various dance teams, performing on numerous Salsa Congress events and competitions. She has been a key contributor to Addicted2Salsa since 2007.
Jocelyn Rosero
Host / InstructorJocelyn has been an instrumental influence in shaping and building the San Diego, California salsa scene. She is a renowned performer who provided affable mentorship to salseros and salseras. She now resides, with her husband Ivan - another great dancer, in Switzerland.
