| DATE OF EVENT |
Held on the 1st, 3rd & 5th Friday of
each month.
See our Main Calendar for exact dates. |
| TIME |
9:00 PM to 2:00 AM or later. |
|
LOCATION
|
Held near their Park Slope studio at The Cherry Tree (restaurant and
bar), 65 4th Avenue (between Bergen St. & St. Marks Place), in the Park
Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY 11217. 718-399-1353. |
| VIEW LOCATION MAP |
Click Here For Map. Travel instructions are below. |
| PRESENTED BY |
Marcus Gonzalez
and
Jose Rivera, partners & directors of the
Salsa Salsa Dance Studios. |
| CONTACT INFO |
Jose Rivera - Email -
info@salsasalsadancestudio.com - Phone 718-602-1322 and
718-408-0477.
Marcus Gonzalez
- Phones: 718-602-1322 and 917-974-1568. Email:
SouLatin@aol.com . |
| TYPE OF EVENT & VENUE |
An On 2 mambo social held in a neighborhood restaurant / bar with 1
medium size room, dance floor, tables & chairs. The crowd ranges from 40 to 100 dancers. The size
of the crowd depends on whether it's a regular social or a special event
with several performances or other special attractions, and depending on
whether there are many dancers from the wider mambo community attending
the event. |
| MUSIC |
Mostly pure classic salsa
plus a little cha cha, bachata & merengue. |
| DANCE PERFORMANCES |
Occasionally. They would be listed on our
Main Calendar. |
| DJ |
Rotating DJs to be announced. |
| BAND |
None |
| DANCE FLOOR |
Medium size wooden floor. |
| PRICES |
Free. |
| BEVERAGES AND FOOD |
Beverages such as water, Gatorade, sodas
& Red Bull are for sale as well as a full bar. They specialize in a
wide selection of beers on tap and in bottles.
See
Beer Menu. There is typical pub food available all night. |
| DRESS CODE |
Casual |
|
DANCE TIMING |
Almost entirely "New York On 2" timing and style. |
| DESCRIPTION |
Founded in 2004, the
Salsa Salsa Dance
Studio is now a well-established salsa school which is an active part
of the Brooklyn mambo community. Under partners
Marcus Gonzalez
and
Jose Rivera, plus instructor
Ray
Colon and others, the studio has now moved all its activities to it's
Park Slope location. Their students come from Brooklyn and elsewhere
to participate in their classes and socials. All dancers, students
and more advanced dancers, are invited to the socials which feature a
friendly welcoming environment and lots of good salsa dance music.
This is one of the "Brooklyn circle of salsa studios" which have grown
very popular in the last several years spreading mambo On 2 throughout the
borough.
Held in a local restaurant with full bar and casual food served all
evening.
|
| HOW TO GET THERE |
Held near their Park Slope studio at The Cherry Tree (restaurant and bar),
65 4th Avenue (between Bergen St. & St. Marks Place), in the Park Slope
neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY 11217. 718-399-1353.
Click Here For Map .
To
get there by subway: N, R, D, Q, B, 2, 3, 4, 5 & Long Island RR trains to
the Atlantic Avenue / Barclays Center Stations. Then walk a couple of
blocks on 4th Avenue to Cherry Tree. To get there by car:
Manhattan or Brooklyn Bridges to Brooklyn. Then take Flatbush Avenue.
Turn right onto 4th Avenue and go a couple of blocks to the studio.
See the Travel
Directions on their web site. For more information on public transportation, click on
NYC Subway-Bus-Train Maps
, or
NY-NJ PATH Train Maps or
Long
Island Railroad Maps or
MetroNorth Railroad Maps .
|
| OTHER INFORMATION |
The
Salsa Salsa Dance
Studio teaches salsa/mambo to adults and children. To get
information about the classes, the schedule and prices, see their web site
at
www.SalsaSalsaDanceStudio.com . The web site has complete
biographies of the teaching staff - click on
Instructor
Listings.
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