| DATE OF EVENT |
Usually held on the 2nd Saturday of each month.
See our
Main Calendar for exact dates. |
| TIME |
7:00 PM to midnight. Please note early time
for this event. |
|
LOCATION
|
St. Jean Le Baptiste Community Center, located at 184 East 76th Street
(between Lexington & 3rd Avenues) in the upper east side of Manhattan,
NYC. |
| VIEW LOCATION MAP |
Click Here For Map . (travel instructions below) |
| PRESENTED BY |
Abbey Plotkin, Founder
and Director of The Mambo Mamas. |
| CONTACT INFO |
Abbey Plotkin at 718-381-9731, email
TheMamboMama@yahoo.com , web site
www.MamboMamas.com . |
| TYPE OF EVENT & VENUE |
Held in a very big newly renovated church community center room with lots
of space and seating. |
| MUSIC |
Almost entirely pure classic salsa plus a little cha
cha. |
| DANCE PERFORMANCES |
Several groups perform at each event. They are listed on our
Main Calendar. Showtime is 10:00 PM. |
| DJ |
DJ Ray Colon
or DJ Renee of U-Neek Sounds Entertainment. |
| BAND |
None. |
| DANCE FLOOR |
Large wooden floor which is "medium speed". |
| PRICES |
Reasonable admission price. |
| BEVERAGES AND FOOD |
Water and other beverages for sale. Free
snacks. |
| DRESS CODE |
Casual but neat. |
|
DANCE TIMING |
Almost entirely "New York On 2" timing and style. |
| DESCRIPTION |
This event is put on by the
Mambo Mamas, under the
direction of long-time choreographer & performer
Abbey Plotkin . They bring us this
social with plenty of salsa, lots of partners, and performances by several
groups TBA (see our Calendar for names of groups
and dates). Abbey and
The Mambo Mamas are back doing their events
regularly. Their events are always a
lot of dancing fun. They invite everyone to come celebrate their
more than 10 years in our mambo community as performers and hosts of some
of the best mambo socials in the city.
Click on Mad About Mambo
Pictures to see photographs of this event by
Amir Shimoni on his web
site www.MamboPics.com . |
| HOW TO GET THERE |
The social
will be held at the newly renovated St. Jean Le Baptiste Community Center,
located at 184 East 76th Street (between Lexington & 3rd Avenues) in the
upper east side of Manhattan, NYC. #6 train to the 77th Street
Station (corner of Lexington Avenue). For exact location on a map
you can zoom in and out,
Click Here For Map.
For more information on public transportation,
click on NYC
Subway-Bus-Train Maps , or
NY-NJ PATH Train Maps
or Long Island Railroad Maps or
MetroNorth Railroad Maps . |
| OTHER INFORMATION |
There is a wide diversity of dancers who
come to this event which means plenty of partners and new faces. |