| DATE OF EVENT |
At their Park Slope studio - Social held once per month.
See our Main Calendar for exact dates. |
| TIME |
Regular social 10:00
PM to 1:00 AM. Special events may have extended hours (see Main Calendar
). |
|
LOCATION
|
Park Slope studio - 55 Fourth Avenue (between Bergen & Dean Streets),
Brooklyn, NY, 11217. |
| VIEW LOCATION MAP |
Click Here For Park Slope Studio Map. |
| PRESENTED BY |
Marcus Gonzalez
and
Jose Rivera, partners & directors of the
Salsa Salsa Dance Studios. |
| CONTACT INFO |
Marcus Gonzalez
- Phones: 718-602-1322 and 917-974-1568. Email:
SouLatin@aol.com . |
| TYPE OF EVENT & VENUE |
An On 2 mambo social held in a neighborhood salsa dance studio with 1
medium size room. At the
Park Slope studio the crowd ranges from 40 to 100 dancers. The size
of the crowd depends on whether it's a regular social or a special event
with several performances or other special attractions, and depending on
whether there are many dancers from the wider mambo community attending
the event. |
| MUSIC |
Almost entirely pure classic salsa
plus a little cha cha, bachata & merengue. |
| DANCE PERFORMANCES |
Occasionally. They would be listed on our
Main Calendar. |
| DJ |
DJ Marcus and
guest DJs. |
| BAND |
None |
| DANCE FLOOR |
The studio has a wooden dance floor.
The Park Slope studio has a "medium to larger" dance floor and it is "medium
speed". |
| PRICES |
Free. |
| BEVERAGES AND FOOD |
Beverages such as water, Gatorade, sodas & Red Bull
are for sale. |
| DRESS CODE |
Casual |
|
DANCE TIMING |
Almost entirely "New York On 2" timing and style. |
| DESCRIPTION |
Founded in 2004, the
Salsa Salsa Dance
Studio is now a well-established salsa school which is an active part
of the Brooklyn mambo community. Under partners
Marcus Gonzalez
and
Jose Rivera, plus instructor
Ray
Colon and others, the studio has now moved all its activities to it's
Park Slope location. Their students come from Brooklyn and elsewhere
to participate in their classes and socials. All dancers, students
and more advanced dancers, are invited to the socials which feature a
friendly welcoming environment and lots of good salsa dance music.
This is one of the "Brooklyn circle of salsa studios" which have grown
very popular in the last several years spreading mambo On 2 throughout the
borough. The studio in Park Slop gets somewhere between 75 and 125
people in attendance.
|
| HOW TO GET THERE |
Click Here For Park Slope Studio Map. Park Slope studio - 55
Fourth Avenue (between Bergen & Dean Streets), Brooklyn, NY, 11217. To
get there by subway: M, N, R, D, Q, B, 4, 5 & Long Island RR trains to
the Atlantic Avenue / Pacific Street Station. Then walk a couple of
blocks on 4th Avenue to the studio. To get there by car:
Manhattan or Brooklyn Bridges to Brooklyn. Then take Flatbush Avenue.
Turn right onto 4th Avenue and go a couple of blocks to the studio.
See the Travel
Directions on their web site. 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 |
The
Salsa Salsa Dance
Studio teaches salsa/mambo to adults and children. To get
information about the classes, the schedule and prices, see their web site
at
www.SalsaSalsaDanceStudio.com . The web site has complete
biographies of the teaching staff - click on
Instructor
Listings.
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