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Sunday, August 21, 2011

ABC JD Penguin's reunion

A classic place to dance salsa in the early 2000's was the ABC JD Penguin's on Hillsborough Avenue.
The place has since shut down, although the liquor store is still there.

This Friday there will be a reunion!

ABC REUNION!!!!
Time: Friday, August 26 at 9:00pm - August 27 at 12:00am

Location: Azucar Night Club 6710 Hanley Rd
   
Noche de recuerdos , sorpresa y alegria...... NO FALTES









Friday, August 19, 2011

International Salsa and Bachata Congress, Tampa Florida

International Salsa and Bachata Congress, Tampa

Tampa, FL, September 8th - 11th
At the beautiful Grand Hyatt; overlooking the Ocean, the International Salsa & Bachata Congress promises to be a must attend event.

With the top artists in the World in both Salsa & Bachata, performing and instructing, you will not want to miss this event. Learn from the best, and enjoy yourself at the biggest weekend party to hit Tampa, FL.

And for the ladies, we have a special treat. For the first time EVER in Tampa, FL you will have access to some of the top stylists in both Salsa, Bachata, and Belly dancing for the entire weekend. Come learn from the best in the industry at Camp Venus. When you purchase your ticket for Camp Venus the Full pass is included in the price. So enjoy the entire event, including all the workshops, without limitations.

To purchase full pass tickets click here

For the event schedule click here

Don't miss out on the number one party to hit Tampa for 2011. Get your passes now!!!

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Monday night Salsa Social, Tampa

Monday Night Salsa Social, Tampa

Monday, August 29 at 9:00pm - August 30 at 12:00am

Raw Talent Dance Space
3104 N Armenia Ave Suite 2
Tampa, Florida

Join DMSA on Monday 8/29/2011 at 9pm for a night full of Great Music, Dancing, Socializing.... Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Cha Cha!

9pm to Midnight! $5 at the door! Water and Soda will be sold for $1!!!!

This space is beautiful... it has beautiful wood floors, mirrors, cold a/c, plenty of public parking! Oliva Tobacco Company Cigar Factory! Corner of Armenia & Kathleen St!

*DMSA will be holding a structured/progressive adult Salsa Level 1 class from 8pm to 9pm $55 for 6wks*

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Latin Rhythms' Tropical Social, Cuban Club, Ybor City

Latin Rhythms' Tropical Social

Friday, August 26 at 9:00pm - August 27 at 2:00am
Location: The Cuban Club
2010 Avenida de Republica de Cuba
Ybor City, FL





Latin Rhythms' Tropical Social @ the Cuban Club

"Reviving history one dance step at a time."

Friday, August 26th
...Doors Open @ 9:00 p.m.
Group Class @ 9:30 p.m.
Music, Dancing, & Socializing ‘til 2:00 a.m.
Salsa, Merengue, Bachata y Mas!
$15 per person (in advance)
$20 per person (night of event)

Admission price includes: Entrance, Parking voucher, 1st N/A drink, & a raffle ticket.
Admission price = $15
Parking voucher - $6
1st N/A Drink - $2
It's like getting in for $7

Latin Rhythms creates a safe, friendly and smoke-free environment featuring great music at a volume that is excellent for both dancing and socializing. Please dress to impress!

The Latin Rhythms' Tropical Social will be held in the Fernando R. Mesa Ballroom at the historic Cuban Club of Ybor City. The ballroom features a hardwood floor (with plenty of space to dance) and a full- liquor cash bar (with inexpensive drink prices).

Secure and covered parking available (adjacent to the Cuban Club) in the Palm Avenue garage (located at the corner of 13th St. & Palm Ave.). Be sure to bring your parking ticket with you and show it at the registration table to receive your parking voucher ($6 parking fee is included in admission price).

Music provided by Greg "DJ Muevete" Richardson of B.A.I.L.E.

Latin Rhythms' Tropical Social to benefit the restoration of the Cuban Club. Due to upfront costs, there will be NO refunds for this event. Unused admissions will be forwarded to the next event!

Register Now! www.LRTS.info

The Latin Rhythms' Tropical Social is open to 400 people (21 and up) with seating available for 200, so be sure to arrive early to get a seat!

Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Salsa Cruise 2011, Aventura Dance Cruise

The Aventura Dance Cruise sets sail from November 17, through November 21st, 2011

From Ft. Lauderdale to Cozumel

Below is a video which explains it all!

Monday, August 01, 2011

A bit of Tampa History, August 2009

A bit of Tampa history - August 2009

On this day in August, 2009, The Hav-A-Tampa cigar factory closes shop - J.C. Newman Cigar company becomes the last major cigar maker.

The Hav-A-Tampa cigar was first produced in Tampa, in 1902. They were one of the first cigar companies to bring in machinery to automate the cigar-making process.