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Summer Salsa Party

Saturday July 4
9pm-1am

at the WISE Hall

 
 

SPECIAL LESSON at 9PM:
Tango Styling
for Salsa Dancers

With
Nina Perez of
Baila Vancouver

Learn some sexy tango styling to add to your salsa dancing. Lesson will feature material for men and women, and is complimentary with paid admission.
 
 
Admission: $10
Licensed event with full bar.
 
 

Location: WISE Hall
1882 Adanac Street
East Vancouver
(just off Commercial Drive)

View Google map
for location and directions

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

2009 TD Canada Trust Vancouver International Jazz Festival
June 26 - July 5, 2009
Various venues across Vancouver

There's another great line-up of diverse jazz artists at this year's Jazz Fest, featuring international jazz acts as well as some local Vancouver musicians. As always some of the shows will be free, outdoor events.

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: Coastal Jazz & Blues Society
Website: coastaljazz.ca

     
June 30 (Tuesday)
Maraca
9:00pm
The Biltmore Cabaret
395 Kingsway
Cost: $30
     
  July 4 (Saturday)
Wil Campa y su Gran Union
6:00pm
David Lam Park
1300 Pacific Blvd,
Yaletown
Cost: FREE
     
  July 4 (Saturday)
Chucho Valdes Quintet
7:30pm
The Centre, 777 Homer Street
Cost: $45/$40
     
  July 5 (Sunday)
Rumba Calzada
4:00pm
David Lam Park,
1300 Pacific Blvd,
Yaletown
Cost: FREE
 
 
 
 

Salsa BBQ & Fireworks
Canada Day Celebration

Wednesday, July 1 2009
Vancouver Rowing Club
Stanley Park, Georgia St entrance
Doors open: 5:00pm
Cost: $15 in advance ($20 at door)
Music: salsa, mambo, cha cha, bachata, merengue

City Salsa Vibe's Canada Day celebration at the Rowing Club, featuring a barbecue from 5pm, dance party untail 1am, and a view of Canada Place fireworks at 10:30pm.

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: City Salsa Vibe
Phone: 778-863-2623
Email: Ran@CitySalsaVibe.com
Website: CitySalsaVibe.com

 
 
 
 

Angelita's 2009 Summer Salsa Cruise Series
Saturday, July 4 2009
Aboard MV Britannia

D departing from Coal Harbour
at foot of Denman St (near Georgia St)
Boarding at 8:30pm, departs at 9:30pm, returns at 12:30am
Cost: $25 in advance ($30 at door)
Music by DJ Jorgito B, DJ Carlitos G, & DJ Luis 'Friskybeat' Machuca.

Angelita's 9th Annual Salsa Cruise Series sets sail again this summer aboard Vancouver's largest cruising vessel, the MV Britannia.

Salsa and Latin dance music on three levels with three DJs: Dj Jorgito B, Dj Carlitos G, and DJ Luis "friskybeat" Machuca.

complimentary salsa lesson and dance show by Ronald and Sanaa of Martinez Dance Company.

Tickets available at:
- Clubzone
- Los Guerreros 604.451.7850,
- HighLife Records 604.251.6964
- Mexico Rico 604.688.7426

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: Angelita
Phone: 604-312-6772
Email: salsacruises@shaw.ca
Website: salsacruises.com

Additional cruises on:
July 18
Aug 8
Aug 22
Sept 5

 
 
 

Sunday Afternoon Salsa
at Granville Island
Sunday, August 16, 2009
Granville Island

at the Picnic Pavilion (Barbecue Shed)
by Cats Social House, 1540 Old Bridge St
Time: 3pm-7pm
Cost: Free
Music by DJ Drew

Return of the popular pre-Robson Square outdoor event, for one day only. Under a roof so come rain or shine, concrete floor.

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MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: Drew Matlow
Email: ldmatlow@gmail.com

 
 

 

Each day's events are listed in alphabetical order. Click on event name for more details.

SPECIAL EVENTS THIS WEEK
 

Summer Salsa Party
July 4
WISE Hall
East Van

     
Salsa BBQ & Fireworks
July 1

Rowing Club
 
ONGOING WEEKLY EVENTS
Salsa Fusion Fridays
Polish Hall
Extreme Salsa Saturdays
Howard Johnson Hotel

Havana Nights
Waldorf Hotel

Hot Latin Nights
Blue Reef Lounge
Salsa Addiction Saturdays
Dance Addicts Studio
Vida Saturdays
Vallarta Grill
 

 

911 Salsa
Boss Nightclub

 

Urban Beat Salsa Mixer
Let's Dance Studio
Salsa By The Sea
Ambleside, West Van
Salsa Passion Thursdays
Howard Johnson Hotel

 

 
 

Salsa Fusion Fridays 
Polish Hall
4015 Fraser St (at 24th)
Doors open: 8:30pm
Music: salsa, mambo, cha cha, bachata, merengue, reggaeton

City Salsa Vibe's weekly Friday event, complimentary dance lessons at 9pm, dancing from 10pm. Salsa & Mambo upstairs and Cuban Fiesta downstairs.

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: City Salsa Vibe
Phone: 778-863-2623
Email: Ran@CitySalsaVibe.com
Website: CitySalsaVibe.com

 
 
 
 

Extreme Salsa Saturdays
Howard Johnson Hotel
395 Kingsway Avenue (at 12th)
Doors open: 8:30pm
Music: salsa, mambo, cha cha, bachata, merengue

City Salsa Vibe's weekly Saturday event, complimentary salsa lessons at 9pm, dancing from 10pm.

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: City Salsa Vibe
Phone: 778-863-2623
Email: Ran@CitySalsaVibe.com
Website: CitySalsaVibe.com

 
 

Havana Nights
Waldorf Hotel
1489 East Hastings Street (at McLean)
Doors open: 8pm
Music: Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Vallenato, R&B, Top 40

Live music with the Sonora Kings (formerly Orq Tropicana) and DJ Golden Boy.

MORE INFO:
Phone: 604-299-0330
Website: sonorakings.com

 
 

Hot Latin Nights
Blue Reef Lounge
9526 120 Street, Surrey
Doors open: 8pm
Cost: $15
Music: Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Cha Cha Cha, Reggaeton, Top 40, Hip Hop, Latin Hits

Weekly salsa night in Surrey featuring live music by Orquesta BC Salsa and DJ Charlie.

MORE INFO:
Phone: 604-299-0330
Website: sonorakings.com

 
 

Salsa Addiction Saturdays
(Last Saturday of each month)
Dance Addicts Studio
4622 Hastings Street, Burnaby (1 block east of Willingdon)
Doors open: 8:30pm
Music: salsa, mambo, cha cha, bachata, merengue

Dance Addicts monthly salsa party happens on the last Saturday of every month at their studio in Burnaby. Large sprung dance floor, air conditioned, licensed bar, professional sound system, free street parking and easy access by transit. Complimentary Latin dance lesson at 9pm (with paid admission).

Next one is Saturday, June 27

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: Dance Addicts Studio Inc.
Phone: 604-830-1326
Email: info@danceaddicts.ca
Website: DanceAddicts.ca

 
 

Vida Saturdays
Vallarta Grill
102 Water Street, Gastown
Doors open: 8:30pm
Music: salsa, cumbia, merengue, reggaeton, bachata, banda

Dance lesson with Susi at 9pm, music by DJ Cachete.

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: DJ Cachete, Vancouver Latin Fever
Phone: 604-722-1559 or 778-891-7644
Email: cachete@vancouverlatinfever.com
Website: vancouverlatinfever.com

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

911 Salsa
Boss Nightclub (formerly Atlantis)
1320 Richards Street (near Drake St)
Doors open: 9pm
Music by DJ Cachete - mainly salsa, plus bachata, merengue

Free intermediate salsa lesson with cover, 9-10pm, with Diego Sanchez of Grupo America.

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: DJ Cachete, Vancouver Latin Fever
Phone: 604-722-1559 or 778-891-7644
Email: cachete@vancouverlatinfever.com
Website: vancouverlatinfever.com

 
 
 
 

Urban Beat Salsa Mixer
Let's Dance Studio
#202-927 Granville St (near Smithe St)
Cost: $4
Time: 9pm-midnight
Music by DJ Drew: salsa

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: Urban Beat Dance Co
Phone: 604-299-2199
Email: graeme@urbanbeatdanceco.com
Website: urbanbeatdanceco.com

 
 
 
 

Salsa by the Sea
June 25 - Aug 27

Ambleside, West Vancouver
Behind the Ferry Building Gallery
1414 Argyle Avenue at Ambleside Landing
Thursdays, 6:30-8:30pm
Cost: $5 for drop-in class

Salsa dance lessons outdoors by the beach in West Vancouver (Ambleside Landing) with Doris Angela of Latin Dance For You.

More INFO:
Event Organizer: West Vancouver Cultural Services
Phone: 604-925-7266

 
 

Salsa Passion Thursdays
Howard Johnson Hotel
395 Kingsway Avenue (at 12th)
Doors open: 8:30pm
Music: salsa, mambo, cha cha, bachata, merengue

City Salsa Vibe's weekly Thursday event, complimentary salsa lessons at 9pm, dancing from 9:30pm.

MORE INFO:
Event Organizer: City Salsa Vibe
Phone: 778-863-2623
Email: Ran@CitySalsaVibe.com
Website: CitySalsaVibe.com

 
 
 

 


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