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Welcome ! Welcome to the Hottest Spot North of Havana for Salsa Dance Info! Salsa Ontario is your one-stop Salsa source for Salsa dance lessons and Salsa dance DVDs - great instruction at great prices! Our Mission: Spread the word that Salsa is not just a Dance ~ it's a MOVEMENT! Join the Salsa craze now and sign up to receive our Hot Salsa Tips newsletter. $5 Free salsa bucks given to you upon signing up for an account CLICK HERE (two minutes of your time). One coupon limit per person. We also strive to keep you up to date on what is going on in the K-W area when it comes to Latin music and events. We have over 1200 people on the mailing list so if you know of something going on that would be of interest to the salsa community, please let me know - email me at gillies_pat@hotmail.com DROP-IN LESSONS at the Flying Dog ! Due to popular demand we are offering beginner , advanced beginner and intermediate lessons on Thursday nights. Check the information on this website under "AAA salsa lessons " NEW !! Check out the African drumming show by our own "SHAKAZULU" !! Drumming, dancing, fire shows and more ! see sidebar information for more details. Here's what is coming up this week! As always, you know the Flying Dog on Marsland Drive in Waterloo is THE place to be every Thursday night ! The FREE club lesson is on as usual at 8:30. Don't forget the drop in lessons at 7:30 are on hold for the month of July in order to give our instructors a well deserved breadk. We will be back the first Thursday in August so see you there . RUEDA WORKSHOP , PART 2 is Sunday, July 5th so please let me know if you are interested and can make it. You must have Rueda 1 under your belt or else have experience in Rueda to join this workshop. Email me at gillies_pat@hotmail.com if you would like to attend. More details to follow. And, back again by popular demand , starting on Saturday, July 4th at 9:30 p.m. the WAX nightclub presents the "Reopening night party" Don't miss out on this fun night presented by our friends at Yoruba productions ! DJ Asere-Q from Havana city with the best of Latin Music every Saturday at the Wax, downtown Kitchener, $5 cover charge.
Guelph Guggenheim, 129B Woolwich Street in Guelph is Guelph's newest hot spot for salsa. We had a blast there thanks to our friend, DJ Gury Gury who played salsa almost non stop ! The NEW floor and sound system are amazing and we danced til we dropped !! The atmosphere is really cool and cosy so make sure you check it out the second Saturday of every month .......see you there on July 11th Mark you calendars now for a great event in Toronto on Friday, July 17th at 7:00 p.m. Direct from Cuba, the legendary ANACAONA will appear at LULA Lounge . Hear the #1 female Cuban band in the world ! Anacaona has 14 female musicians who blend traditional and contemporary rhythms in a knockout show that has secured their reputation as one of the major forces in Cuban popular music at home and around the world. The evening also includes a dance class from Vladimir at 9pm, DJ Billy Bryans supplying all the latest music from Havana, and a special added dance performance by legendary dance performer George "Chiqui " Dixon. Tickets are $25 (advance price)
available ONLINE at www.lula.ca or www.torontohispano.com Looking ahead, there is another great event coming up at the Sound Academy in Toronto on Friday, September 25th . This concert will feature Grammy award winner , Cuban singer Willy Chirino who is on his Pa'lante tour, which kicked off earlier this month in Miami. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. Don't forget to listen to DJ Gury Gury's radio show on CFRU 93.3 FM , heard around the world online at www.cfru.ca Tuesday nights at 7 pm Eastern time (New York Time) . His 24 hour online streaming show can be heard on the Live365 network www.live365.com/stations/djgurygury . See you on the dance floor ! Check out this interesting article about Salsa from "The Economist" - just copy and paste into your browser. - http://www.economist.com/world/la/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10926007&CFID=2336639&CFTOKEN=87184233
If you are heading to Toronto , here is a good site to find out what is going on and see some great pictures of salsa events: http://www.salsato.ca/ Remember the salsa party is always ON !
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