| DATE OF EVENT |
Held on the 1st Saturday of each month. For exact
dates see our
Main Calendar. |
| TIME |
9:00
PM to 1:00 AM or later. |
|
LOCATION
|
Dance Atlantic Studio,
3390 Atlantic Avenue (between Crescent and Hemlock Streets), Brooklyn, NY
11208, in the Cypress Hills neighborhood. |
| VIEW LOCATION MAP |
Click Here For Map . (travel instructions below) |
| PRESENTED BY |
Melody of
Dance Atlantic Studio. |
| CONTACT INFO |
Phone 718-942-5744, email
info@DanceAtlanticStudio.com
, web site
www.DanceAtlanticStudio.com . . |
| TYPE OF EVENT & VENUE |
An On 2 mambo social held in a neighborhood dance studio with 1 medium-to-large size room,
plus an outdoor backyard available in good weather for relaxing and
socializing.
The crowd ranges from 30 to 60+ dancers, depending 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. Special events held at a larger location
attract more dancers.
|
| MUSIC |
Almost entirely pure classic salsa plus a little cha
cha, with a little merengue once in a while. |
| DANCE PERFORMANCES |
Occasionally. They would be listed on our
Main Calendar. |
| DJ |
Guest DJs playing on a professional sound system. |
| BAND |
None. |
| DANCE FLOOR |
1 medium-to-large wooden dance floor which
is "medium speed". |
| PRICES |
Reasonable and typical. |
| BEVERAGES AND FOOD |
Water, ice tea, sodas and other beverages available
for sale. Sometimes there's Latin food also. |
| DRESS CODE |
Casual |
|
DANCE TIMING |
Almost entirely "New York On 2" timing and style. |
| DESCRIPTION |
The very welcoming and friendly folks at
Dance Atlantic Studio
invite everyone to attend this mambo social held at their renovated
dance school.
In addition to the main dance floor, during the summer there is an outdoor
backyard area for relaxing and socializing. The
Dance Atlantic Studio
teaches salsa and other dances to children and adults and these socials
attract dancers from nearby and elsewhere in New York City as well.
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.
|
| HOW TO GET THERE |
This monthly event is being held at the
Dance Atlantic Studio,
3390 Atlantic Avenue (between Crescent and Hemlock Streets), Brooklyn, NY
11208.
Click Here For Map.
By train - Closest train: Take the J train to the Crescent Street
station in Brooklyn. Then walk 1 block to Atlantic Avenue.
Farther away train: Take the A train to Euclid or Pitkin Avenue
Stations, then walk north several blocks to Atlantic Avenue.
By car - From Manhattan: (1) Take the Brooklyn Bridge into
Brooklyn, stay left and exit left onto Atlantic Avenue. Drive along
Atlantic Avenue 15 - 20 minutes to the studio. (2) Take the
Queens-Midtown Tunnel onto the Long Island Expressway heading east.
Take the Woodlawn Blvd. exit and head south into Brooklyn. After
crossing Myrtle Avenue, get over to the right side into the service road
and continue to Atlantic Avenue. Turn right onto Atlantic and
continue 7 - 10 lights. The studio will be on your left side.
From Queens/Long Island: From the North Conduit, make a right onto
Crescent Street. On Atlantic Ave, make a left and they're on the left
side.
From the Jackie Robinson (Queens): Get off at exit 3. Make a left at the
first two lights. At the third light, make a right under the subway
(Crescent St)...A few lights down is Atlantic Ave...make a left turn onto
Atlantic. We're on the right side near the corner.
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 .
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| OTHER INFORMATION |
The
Dance Atlantic Studio
has dance classes for adults and kids: salsa from beginner to
advanced, ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, belly dance, hustle and more.
For more information on their classes and activities, see their web site
at
www.DanceAtlanticStudio.com .
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