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Street salsa with the Salsa Society at UCLA

By Brandon Choe

May 7, 2013 9:17 p.m.

Third-year electrical engineering Ph.D. student Shelly Wu spins under the arms of third-year philosophy student Devon Vaccarino.

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Third-year mathematics student Rachel Hirst dances with Vaccarino.

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Wu changes partners for a portion of the night as the dancing continues.

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Salsa instructor and UCLA research associate Arturo Medrano dances and teaches Wu later in the night.

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Medrano twirls Wu to the sound of salsa music playing from a portable speaker.

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The Salsa Society at UCLA dances at Bruin Plaza every Thursday night.

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Hirst and Vaccarino continue to dance later on into the night.

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Medrano and experienced members of the Salsa Society teach new dancers during the weekly street dancing.

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