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Hawaii Salsa Scene
Last updated
6/22/08
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Hawaii Salsa In The Media
Our salsa scene has been fortunate enough to have been featured in several
papers and TV Shows. The following are some articles.
Honolulu Advertiser Island Life Section -
Here is a story about one of our local instructors. Gracias Paula Rath
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2006/Jan/12/il/FP601120302.html
Honolulu Advertiser
Island Life Section - A great review of the new album released by our
beloved Son Caribe. Gracias to Wayne Harada.
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2004/Jun/27/il/il07a.html
Honolulu Advertiser TGIF - Here is a story featuring some of our
local talent.
NOTE The story was posted Friday,
January 11, 2002, the "Salsa Hot Spots" section is outdated and inaccurate,
please see club guide for current happenings.
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2002/Jan/11/en/en01a.html
Honolulu Advertiser TGIF - Derek Paiva of "The Night Stuff" visited
Salsa After Dark and here is the feature he wrote in TGIF; Gracias Derek.
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2002/Oct/04/en/en06a.html
Honolulu Advertiser TGIF - In this story, Salsa After Dark is named
on of their top five favorite spots to be in Honolulu. Big Gracias to
Derek Paiva
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2002/Nov/22/en/en01a.html
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Click for Studios,
Instructors and Promoters
Local Latin Bands click name to go to their website
Son Caribe
Rio Ritmo (Maui)
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CLUB GUIDE
Tuesday
Hot Latin Tuesdays @ Zanzabar
Where: Hot
Latin Tuesdays @ Zanzabar
2255 Kuhio Ave.
Waikiki Trade Center
Who: DJ Rod "El Moreno de La Salsa". DJ Mano Lopez and other
guest djs
Format: Various
DJ's playing your favorite Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha,
Reggaeton & More.
Dance Lassons.
Time: 8 PM until..
Cover: Yes
Ages Welcome: 18 &
Over
For More
Information: Dalion of Judah 808-375-3915
www.hotlatintuesdays.com
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Wednesday
Panama Hatties
Where: Latin
Night @Panama Hatties
99-016 Kamehameha
Hwy. Aiea ( Above the Dixie Grill)
Who: Live Band!
Grammy Nominated "Son Caribe"
Format: All your
latin music favorites performed by Hawaii's premier salsa dance band.
Time: 9pm - 12am
Cover: Yes
Ages Welcome: 21 &
Over
For More
Information: Eddie Ortiz
www.soncaribe.com
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Saturday
Dream to Dance Salsa Social
Where: Dream to
Dance Studios
661 Auahi St.
Suite #201
Who: DJ Rod "El
Moreno de la Salsa" and Host Debbie Borges
Time: 8:30pm -
12:00am
Format: Salsa,
Classic Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha Cha & More
Cover: $5
Ages Welcome: All
ages
For More
Information: Debbie Borges 808-734-0264
www.dreamtodance.com
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Friday
Boardriders In Kailua First Friday of the
When: First Friday of the month
beginning September 5
Where:Boardriders
(201A Hamakua Drive), Kailua
Format:
Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Reggaeton, Hip Hop
Time:
9:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Cover: Yes
Ages Welcome: 21 &
Over
For More
Information: DJ Carlos (808) 381-1340 or thedj808@yahoo.com
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Sunday
Panama Hatties
Where: Latin
Night @Panama Hatties
99-016 Kamehameha
Hwy. Aiea ( Above the Dixie Grill)
Who: Live Band!
Grammy Nominated "Son Caribe"
Format: All your
latin music favorites performed by Hawaii's premier salsa dance band.
Time: 9pm - 12am
Cover: Yes
Ages Welcome: 21 &
Over
For More
Information: Eddie Ortiz www.soncaribe.com
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Outer
Islands (i.e. not Oahu)
On Maui*
Also see:
www.mauisalsa.com
Every other Thursday - "Casanova's"
Every other Thursday in Makawao, featuring Dr. Nat and Rio Ritmo.
E-mail
nat@maui.net or call (808) 572-9536 for
more information.
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On The Big Island (Hawaii)*
Thursday
The MIXX BISTRO 8:15 - 9:00
Free salsa class by Rico & Roxy
of the Island Style Salsa co
Playing /salsa /cha cha /
merengue / bachata / Raggaeton /9:00 - 12:00 am no cover charge
The MIXX Phone # 808-329-7334
www.konawinemarket.com
Saturday - Salsa Saturdays
Rio's on Alii Drive next to the
volleyball court from 10:30pm-1:30am. Contact info for Salsa on the Big
Island:
Tiger Jones Productions 990-0737
or 989-3912.
http://www.myspace.com/islaritmo21
http://www.myspace.com/tigerjonesproductions
*Please contact the respective club or promoter of the event to verify the
event is still going on.
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Local Hispanic News
Mahogany/Latin Hawaii
PO Box 1521
Pearl City, Hawaii 96782
(808) 486-0163….Fax…..(808) 486-8061
E-mail address
ronglo@hawaii.rr.com
Hola Hawaii
P.O. Box 88152
Honolulu, HI 96830
(808) 382-3630
E-mail address:
angelg@att.net
Dancing in the Dark
Joseph Martel
E-mail address:
nikaawa@juno.com
On the Radio
"A Fist Full of Ganas" wit you
hosts: Mano Lopez
Every Thursday……6pm-9pm KTUH
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"Sabor Tropical" with your host:
Ray Cruz
Format : Tropical, Classic Salsa, Latin Jazz
Every Saturday……5-8pm Hawaii Public Radio KIPO 89.3FM
E-mail Ray @

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"Alma Latina Radio Show" with your
host: Nancy Ortiz
Format: Latin International also special guests
Every Sunday….1-4pm (808) 524-1080 K-108….1080AM
E-mail Nancy @
almalatin1@aol.com
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"Mundo Latino"
with your host: Faustino Guzman
Format: Tropical, Latin, variety
Every Sunday..... 3:30 - 5:30pm (808) 946-2844 KNDI 1270AM
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