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Thursday, 04 March 2010 14:43

Swept away by the charms of salsa

The first step in learning how to dance salsa is to lose your fear.

“Yes, it’s a little intimidating at first to see other people dancing like professionals,” says Enrique Arias, who a few days ago was taking a salsa class for beginners at the Tango del Rey nightclub. “I still don’t feel totally comfortable, but I’m starting to get better.”

Thursday, 04 March 2010 14:38

Mundy to perform at Salsa Festival

Robyn Mundy is a true Texas cowgirl who has won fans with her electric stage presence and voice as big as Texas. With years of musical theater instruction mixed with raw yodeling talent, Robyn has entertained audiences from historical Brandon Missouri to the western shores of California. With her perfect pitch and clear yodeling break, Robyn has had the chance to perform with such greats as the legendary Kitty Wells, the late yodeling King Don Walser, Johnny Gimble, and fiddlin’ Frenchie Burke, just to name a few.
Tom and Charley talk to Deana McCormack with Ballet Arkansas about a fundraising event called "Come Dancin'."

TLANTA, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Lanza Group, LLC, proudly announces Bud Light as the official beer sponsor of Salsa Fest for 2010. An outdoor Salsa festival celebrating Latino culture, music and food, Salsa Fest takes place on Sunday, March 21, 2010 from 12 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Turner Field.

CARIBE (ka-ree-ve) Salsa Thursdays continues its trajectory to becoming the hottest salsa dancing spot in Oakland, featuring Bay Area's top salsa artists. This Thursday, February 25th, salsa pa'l bailador continues with one of Bay Area's renowned band leaders, Eric Rangel Y Su Orquesta America.

CARIBE (ka-ree-ve) is happening every Thursday at the newly-remodeled Karibbean City Nightclub, a true classic nightlife spot in the heart of Oakland. The New Karibbean City features a new dance floor, VIP section, and full bar.

Join the other energetic and fun people in a nice friendly atmosphere perfect for those who know how to appreciate good live salsa music.

This week we will also start salsa dance classes with "Salsa with Juan" instructors. The salsa lessons will be from 8:30pm to 9:30pm.

Also in the mix, DJ Carlitos Way playing salsa, merengue, and bachata, pa' bailar y gozar.

Admission only $8.00, and it includes one FREE vodka drink.

Thursday, 18 February 2010 17:52

Salsa Night raises $5K for Haiti (Video)

Sidewalks were still icy and another snow storm was brewing, but that didn’t stop about 150 salseros from coming out Monday to Brasil’s Nightclub in support of a fund-raiser for Haiti earthquake victims. The “Hope for Haiti” event raised more than $5,300, more than 130 pairs of shoes and more than 100 pairs of  lightly-worn jeans were donated.
Thursday, 18 February 2010 17:47

Cuban salsa star Issac Delgado heats up SF Jazz

Salsa star heats up Bimbo's

Cuban salsa star Issac Delgado is headed to Bimbo's 365 Club on Friday for back-to-back dance parties as part of the SFJazz Spring Season. Delgado pioneered the timba style, which he calls "harmonized rumba."

Hailing from the heartland of Salsa music, Colombia's newest vocalist Yorleny is causing a stir with her first hit single "Me Haces Sentir." With the help of some of music's leading producers, Yorleny melds her distinct vocals with classic Salsa beats for a rhythmic sounds that's all her own.

At 36, Maria Finn was starting that new, hopeful stage in life that comes with marriage and the promise of family. Less than two years later, her husband cheated on her.

Strange how life, in an instant, can drop out from under you. Finn’s marriage ended, but she has a powerful comeback story and her vehicle of transformation was a surprise: tango. She has written a memoir of the experience, “Hold Me Tight & Tango Me Home.”

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- Located in north-western Tunisia, 170 km from the capital, Tabarka is famous for its coral festival as well as its dazzling underwater sceneries.

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