DATE OF EVENT |
Usually held on the 3rd Saturday of each month.
See our Main Calendar for exact dates. |
TIME |
Social dancing 8:30 PM to 12:00 midnight. Partnerwork & style salsa class
7:30 - 8:30 PM in separate room. Showtime at 10:30 PM. |
LOCATION
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Held at Cumbe
Dance Center, 558 Fulton Street (near Flatbush Avenue), 2nd Floor, in the
downtown area of Brooklyn, NY 11217. |
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. Travel instructions are below. |
PRESENTED BY |
Cynthia "La China"
from the NYSalsaBaby Dance Space
& NYSalsaFiesta
Meetup Group.
Hector "El Guajiro" Pena - partner in
LSD Salsa Projects &
Productions. |
CONTACT INFO |
Cynthia "La China"
- Email NYSalsaBaby@yahoo.com.
Web site www.NYSalsaBaby.com .
Phone 917-941-1246.
Hector "El Guajiro"
Pena - Email hp_on2ny@yahoo.com
- Phone 646-407-2828.
Cumbe Dance Center -
www.CumbeDance.com
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TYPE OF EVENT & VENUE |
A mambo dancing event by long-time New York On 2 performer, choreographer and instructor
Cynthia "La China" from
NYSalsaBaby Dance, inviting dancers from all over. Held in a
3000 square foot dance space with a smooth wooden sprung floor and professional sound
system. |
MUSIC |
Main room: Almost entirely pure classic salsa plus a little cha
cha. 2nd Room: Bachata, merengue & Latin mix. |
DANCE PERFORMANCES |
Yes. They will be happening promptly at 10:30
PM, so come early. They are listed on our
Main Calendar. |
DJ |
DJ J. Antonio
"Mr. Ataca" and WMD Team DJs and sometimes guest DJs.
They are listed on our
Main Calendar. |
BAND |
None. |
DANCE FLOOR |
Held in a 3000 square foot dance studio space with a smooth sprung wooden dance floors
which are
"medium to fast speed". |
PRICES |
Admission is reasonable & typical for a studio event
with performances. There will be a raffle plus free giveaways.
Take advantage of early-bird special and
group discounts offered. There will be a raffle for T-shirts and FREE
classes. |
BEVERAGES AND FOOD |
Cash beverages available plus free water from the
water fountain. Bathrooms & shower. |
DRESS CODE |
Casual, come as you are. |
DANCE TIMING |
This is an On 2 party inviting the pure mambo dancers from all over NYC. |
DESCRIPTION |
Cynthia "La China" is a
long-time New York and
Brooklyn On 2 performer, choreographer and instructor who has worked with the Jami
Josephson's "The Rhythm Divas", Revelation
Dancers, Duplessey's Saocco Dancers and the Enixe Dance Company. She
is an On 2 instructor in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
This party is for everyone who enjoys dancing to hot salsa
rhythms and cool cha cha beats, in a fun and festive atmosphere. Whether
you’re a seasoned dancer, a salsa newcomer or just a music lover looking
for a fun time, you are invited to this event.
NYSalsaBaby Parties are all about having fun, learning
cool moves, meeting new friends and dancing with fellow salsa lovers.
Added bonus: professional dance teams performing salsa
numbers for your viewing pleasure at 10:30pm. That means plenty of
On 2 dancers to dance with.
NYSalsababy Dance Space specializes in organizing
lessons and social meetups and dance performances throughout the New
York metropolitan area. Join them for the next dance event and upcoming performances, visit them at
www.NYSalsababy.com.
Their motto is "If u can walk, u can Salsababy!"
Please Note Shoe Policy:
Please help Cumbe Dance Studio preserve their new hardwood floors by
bringing your dance shoes. No stilettos or thin heels will be
allowed in the studio, and all street shoes will be wiped down before
entering studio. Please bring soft-soled dance shoes. If you don't
have soft-soled dance shoes, then bring shoes you can dance in (but no
stiletto heels/thin heels). We recommend shoes with flat or chunky heel.
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HOW TO GET THERE |
Please Note: This event is right over
the Manhattan & Brooklyn Bridges in downtown Brooklyn, about 5 minutes
from lower Manhattan. It is not far away; it's easy to get to by car
or public transportation. Held at Cumbe
Dance Center, 558 Fulton Street (near Flatbush Avenue), 2nd Floor, in the
downtown area of Brooklyn, NY 11217.
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. The closest subways are the 2, 3, 4 and 5 trains to Nevins Avenue
Station. A block or so farther away are the B, Q and R trains to the
DeKalb Avenue Station. MTA
buses go up and down Fulton, Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues.\
Street parking everywhere after 7;00 PM (Livingston St., Schmerhorn St.,
Atlantic Ave., Nevins St., Bond St.).
Meter parking until 10 PM on Flatbush Avenue.
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 .
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OTHER INFORMATION |
Cynthia "La China" is a long-time New York
& Brooklyn On 2 dance instructor, choreographer & performer. She
provides classes, performances, choreography and organizes Meet-Up groups.
For information, see her web site at
www.NYSalsaBaby.com , email NYSalsaBaby@yahoo.com,
phone 917-941-1246.
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