This Video Showing the 13 Types of Salsa Dancers You Can Be Will Make You LOL

By Macy Daniela Martin
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Some will say that Latinos are born with an innate ability to salsa, but if that's totally untrue for you or if you're interested in a refresher course on all the different things you could be doing on the dance floor, we have good news. YouTuber Emmanuel Lopez of the Emmanuel Lopez Show has broken down each type of salsa dancer — from el tornado to el enamorado — in one easy-to-follow video that will certainly rev up your skills and make you laugh out loud. Ready to master the Latin favorite like Selena Gomez? Press play above to watch Emmanuel's animated demonstrations (with quick tips for each). Then, turn up our curated playlist and try them out!
This post was originally published on Aug. 12, 2016.