Jeff Tarpinian's inspirational style generates enthusiasm and commitment to the art of Salsa dancing. He was been dancing various styles of dance for more than 25 years. At the early age of 13 he excelled in the street dance style of Popping and Locking, winning many competitions and touring Europe doing performances, as well as many TV slots/shows. Coming from an Armenian/Brasilian background and brought up in London, he learned to appreciate a wide variety of good music from an early age. Dancing salsa for more than 10 years, he is currently performing with the Frank Santos/Andrea Stewart brand new Dance Group. He has already travelled the world, dancing in over 40 worldwide congresses, and is set this year for many more. His varied inspirations have lead Jeff to dancing a very unique style of salsa, blending hip hop, jazz and contemporary. As a choreographer and Salsa instructor, Jeff enjoys every aspect of dancing, from encouraging the novice to working with the advanced, always inspiring the best out of everyone.Focusing on technique, rhythm, correct mind-set and core movement, Jeff manages to teach his classes to a high level, whilst injecting great humour and fun