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Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Hosted By Your Charlotte Salsa Dance Correspondent: (last updated Oct. 25, 2007) Ash Dalnoot ph. 704-707-4016
Greetings! Our salsa dance scene is small but consists of people that truly love the music and have a passion for the dance. The dance scene is growing thanks to the many great instructors we have here in town. Salsa dancing in Charlotte is mostly on "1", but there are several very good on "2" dancers as well. We hope that you find the information that you need regarding salsa dancing in Charlotte on this page, if not feel free to call or contact me (see info above picture). Below you will find a listing of salsa clubs, events, and Charlotte's salsa dance instructors.
Charlotte Salsa Dance Instructors (listed in alphabetical order): Benjamin and Damaris Teaching Salsa "On 2" Group Lessons Contact: 704-777-6543, or 704-891-6305, yannickeezquivel@msn.com Offering Group and Private Lessons in Salsa (on "1" and on "2"), Merengue, Bachata and Cha Cha Contact: ash@charlottelatindance.com, 704-707-4016 Offering Salsa Private Lessons and Group Classes Contact: 704-449-8112, rodrigojimenez26@yahoo.com Eduardo Valle Group and Private Salsa and other Latin Dance lessons in your home Contact: ejvalle5678@carolina.rr.com, 704-449-9951 or 704-499-4284 Eric Anthony Teaching NY Style Salsa/Mambo On2 Contact: 704-965-8493, edanth@yahoo.com Leo Chavez Salsa Group Lessons Contact: 704-451-4468 Queen City Mambo - Enrique Mora Group and Private Lessons - teaching all levels of NY style Salsa and Mambo Contact:704-904-9723, venecokike@yahoo.com
Charlotte Salsa Dance Events (Listed in Chronological Order): Note: Events in Charlotte change VERY frequently, please call the venue or contact your host to confirm that the event is still happening. Ongoing Events: First Saturday of every month 9-12pm: Eric Anthony's Salsa Mambo Bash with a splash of Cha Cha 1200 S Graham Street Cost $5.00 (exact change please) Wednesday Nights: Charlotte Salsa Dance Company Presents Salsa Wednesdays at Morehead Street Tavern "Salamandra" Dance Social 8:00 - 10:30 300 E. Morehead St. Charlotte, NC. 28202 Cost: FREE Orquesta Carolina & Eta Carina (Wednesdays starting November 28th through December 19) Live Band playing at Grand Central with free salsa dance lesson from 7:30 - 8:30, band starts playing at 8:30. Cost:$20 For more information, call 828-337-1555 or visit www.Etacarina.net Thursday Nights: Mambo Heat Entertainment & Skandalos Presents Starting on October 25, Caribbean Nite w/ DJ Boriqua Skandalo's Night Club 5317 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC. 28212 704-535-3080 Cost - $5 (Free for ladies over 21) One Time Events: Salsa Dance Contest - preliminary round on Thursday Oct. 25,
2007 at
Havana Social Club, 17105-102 Kenton Place,
Cornelius NC 28031. Two couples will be chosen by audience response to
go to the finals to be held
on December 14, 2007. Registration is free, the only cost is the cost of
the participating venues. For more information please contact Eric Canino at
Charlotte Salsa Dance Clubs (Listed in Chronological Order): Thursday Nights: Cosmo's Cafe (after 9:30 pm), 300 North College Street, Charlotte, NC. 28202, www.cosmoscafe.com, 704-372-3553 Cost: FREE Skandalo's 9-2:30am - 5317 E. Independence Blvd., Suite A, Charlotte, NC. 704-535-3080 Cost: Men and women under 21 - $10, Men over 21 - $5, Women over 21 - FREE Friday Nights: Verona Lounge - 127 N. Tryon St. #250, Charlotte, NC. 28202, www.latorresrestaurant.com, 704-377-4448 Cost: Varies - typically $5-$10 Friday Nights and Saturday Nights: La Torres (after 10 pm), 118 West 5th Street, Charlotte, NC. 28202, www.latorresrestaurant.com, 704-377-4448 Cost: (typically $10 for guys, $5 for ladies - subject to change) Skandalos- 5317 E. Independence Blvd., Suite A, Charlotte, NC., 704-535-3080 Cost: Varies typically $10-$15 Saturday Nights: Latin Dance Party at MoreHead Street Tavern, 300 E. Morehead St. Charlotte, NC. 28202, www.moreheadstreettavern.com Cost: Varies (typically $10 for guys, free for ladies - subject to change) Sunday Nights: La Canasta Dominicana 8pm - ?, 4808 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC., 704-536-0009 Cost: FREE
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