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London-Salsa Monthly Newsletter

  May 2010



London-Salsa Venues

Greetings!    

News this month:
 
Son De Cuba Live @ Cuban Rhum Jungle - Tuesday 27th April
Monthly Mambo Class @ 2 Brewers - From Wednesday 28h April
I-Day Beginners Workshop @ 2 Brewers - Saturday 1st May
Havana Central Bank Holiday Special - Sunday 2nd May
1-Day Bachata Workshop - Saturday 22nd May
Calle Real's UK Debut - Saturday 29th May
Rakatan Cuban Holiday - June
Lindsey's Charity Cancer Run - Sunday 4th July
 
 
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Son De Cuba Live @ Cuban Rhum Jungle 
Son De Cuba Live & Exclusive @ CRJ Tonight
 
Let your hair down and shake it out!  
 
We've got exquisite live Cuban music in the house courtesy of the formidable Son De Cuba. Gabriel, Jesus, Hazel and the band will fill your heart and soul with an inspirational set of salsa, timba & son, setting your feet alight with classic cuts and brand new compositions.
 
Plus of course our neat set of  funky Cuban Salsa classes at all levels and DJ Rich's thrilling Cuban Mix till late.
 
Cuban Rhum Jungle - Your Midweek Cuban Treat In The Heart Of EC1
 
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Simon & Ola @ Two Brewers
Monthly Mambo Class @ Two Brewers
 
Wednesday 28th April
 
Simon's back!
And, he's teaching our second monthly 'Intro to Mambo' class at Two Brewers this Wednesday with the fabulously and talented Ola, sticking up for the girls. 
 
This is for intermediate to advanced students who are new or recently introduced to Mambo/On2. 
 
Do not miss it!
 
 
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Beginners Workshop @ Two Brewers
1 Day Intensive Beginners Workshop
 
An amazing way to learn or consolidate your very first salsa steps
- Balanced male/female partners
- 4 hours intensive tuition
- Only £25
 
Advanced booking required
 
 
Next Workshop: Intensive IMPROVERS Course - Saturday 5th June
 
Havana Central Bank Holiday Special
Havana Central's Rich Mix Bank Holiday Special
 
Sunday 2nd May
 
This coming Bank Holiday Sunday we want to celebrate the London Salsa Scene's Rich Mix in style at Stanza in the heart of Soho. Together we can dance like we mean it because nobody's getting up for work the next day!!!
 
- Extended Late Licence
- Two Rooms: Cuban & Latino (Merengue, Bachata, Reggaeton etc.)
- Two Free Calle Real Tickets to be Won on The Night
- All Night Drinks Deals
 
Bliss Out On Bank Holiday Sunday because You Deserve It
 
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Bachata Workshop
1-Day Bachata Workshop
 
Saturday 22nd May
 
Bachata is a romantic & sensual Latin dance originating in the Dominican Republic and  now well established, along with the up and coming Kizomba, as the 'alternative' dance in most Salsa clubs.
  
 
Two fantastic workshops in one day for those new to Bachata and for those with a bit more experience.
 
Take one or both workshops in the same day!
 
Taught by one of London's most popular teachers, Simon Mascarenhas.
 
Book now and save £££s!
 
Times:
- Beginners Bachata 1.30pm
- Improvers Bachata 3.15pm
 
Price: 1 workshop £10 Both £15 in advance 
 
 
Calle Real's UK Debut
Guest Promotion
Calle Real's Thrilling UK Debut
 
The Fridge, Brixton - 29th May
Calle Real's popular salsa has won themselves a huge army of fans both in Cuba and around the globe.

Here in the UK we are blessed as the band finally make their long awaited and much anticipated UK debut.
 
Advance tickets are selling fast - make sure you get yours early. £25 in advance or £30 on the door. Buy direct from DJ Rich!
 
With dancing till very late indeed, this folks will be a stunning night, not to be missed.
 
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Lindsey & Newton
Guest Promotion
Lindsay's Cancer Charity Run
 
On July 4th July, one of our regulars, Lindsay (Newton's better half), will be running 10K to raise as much money as possible for Cancer Research UK in the Blackheath Race For Life

Lindsay is asking that our fellow dancers donate the price of just 1 drink online to help raise funds for a cause which has personally affected her family on more than one occasion. 
 
For anyone who contributes via the website, they'll also a raffle for a chance to win 2 separate private lessons with Newton Brown and 2 passes for the Bachata work shop on the 22nd May at Two Brewers.
 
To sponsor Lindsay visit her charity page at http://www.raceforlifesponsorme.org/lindsayannreynolds
 
Rakatan Holiday in Cuba
Guest Promotion
Cuban Holiday of a Lifetime! Special offer for London-Salsa students at £1875pp  (save £500)
 
Sadler's Wells' successful sell-out production and Havana Rakatan, are offering a two-week holiday to Cuba this June with a special discounted rate to London- Salsa students!

A unique opportunity to feel the Rakatan experience in the heart of Cuba; learn, play, dance, enjoy and party with incredible Cuban dancers and instructors, while discovering the essence of Cuba with an exclusive  itinerary getting straight to the heart and soul of Havana.

Places are limited so book now quoting 'London- Salsa Group' 
 
www.havanarakatan.com
info 0208 442 8369 
holidays@havanarakatan.com
 
UK Cuban Salsa Festival
Many thanks from the London-Salsa Team

Mark Waters
Laura D'Arcy
Richard Fallon 
Dani Kamal
Oswald 'Ozy' Jean

Sandra 'La Sonrisa'
Steve 'Salsa Junkie'
Amanda Royes

Ola
Amanda Maitland
Antonio De Freita Luiz
Esther Aivern Reyes
Earl Linton
Cesar Pacheco

Contact Information

Phone:07761 434 504