| DATES OF EVENTS |
These socials are held every Friday night at the
Glendale, Queens, and Manhattan locations. They are held every
Saturday night at the Corona, Queens, and Bronx locations. See our
Main Calendar for exact dates and locations. |
| TIME |
Usually held 9:00 PM to 12:00 midnight. |
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LOCATIONS
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Friday Night Socials: Held at the
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio,
65-52 Myrtle Avenue (near 65th Place), Glendale, Queens, NY. Studio
phone 718-418-5484. Friday Night Socials: Held at the
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio,
2153 2nd Avenue & East 111th Street, in the East Harlem / "El Barrio"
neighborhood of upper Manhattan, NY. Studio phone 646-590-3642.
Saturday Night
Socials: Held at the
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio, 105-02 Northern
Boulevard, Corona, Queens, NY. Studio phone 718-779-5969.
Saturday Night Socials: Held at the
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio,
1232 Castle Hill Avenue (betrween Newbold & Ellis Avenues), in the
Parkchester / Unionport section of the Bronx, NY. Studio phone
718-892-6105.
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Travel instructions are below. |
| PRESENTED BY |
Howie & Pat Lorenz, directors of the
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio. |
| CONTACT INFO |
Phone - 718-418-5484. Email -
Info@LorenzDanceStudio.com.
Web site -
www.LorenzDanceStudio.com . |
| TYPE OF EVENT & VENUES |
An On 2 mambo social held in a neighborhood dance studio with a large size
room and a good wooden floor. The crowd
ranges from 75 to 125+ 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.
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| MUSIC |
Entirely pure classic salsa plus a little cha cha,
bachata & merengue, played from a pre-recorded program on a computer. |
| DANCE PERFORMANCES |
Occasionally. They would be listed on our
Main Calendar. |
| DJ |
Pre-programmed computerized playlist chosen by Howie and Pat Lorenz. |
| BAND |
None. |
| DANCE FLOOR |
1 large size wooden dance floor which is
usually "medium speed", although it may get a bit more sticky when the
place heats up with all the dancing. |
| PRICES |
Reasonable and typical. |
| BEVERAGES AND FOOD |
Water & beverages are sold. |
| DRESS CODE |
Casual |
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DANCE TIMING |
Almost entirely "New York On 2" timing and style. |
| DESCRIPTION |
The
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio has been gradually creating
an entertainment destination for people of diversified backgrounds and
they accommodate dancers from all over for their weekly social.
Students and instructors from the studio are there at the social including
some dancers from the wider mambo community. Director
Howie Lorenz and his
wife Pat are friendly and welcoming of all the dancers who they invite for
a night of fun and socializing. And the dancers there are very
friendly, open to new partners, wanting to practice their dancing.
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| HOW TO GET THERE |
To Glendale, Queens, Location: This weekly studio salsa party is being held at
the Lorenz Latin Dance Studio
located at 65-52 Myrtle Avenue (near 65th Place), Glendale, Queens,
NY, 11385. Phone - 718-418-5484.
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. From Manhattan by public transportation: Take the L train to the
Myrtle / Wyckoff Avenues Station, then take the Q55 bus (outbound, east)
for approximately 2 miles to the studio. To Corona, Queens, Location: This weekly Saturday
party is held at Lorenz Latin Dance Studio, 105-02 Northern Boulevard,
Corona, Queens, NY. Studio phone 718-779-5969.
Click Here For Map of Corona Location. Closest train is the #7
Local to 103rd Street - Corona Plaza. Then to Northern Blvd., about
10 minutes.
To Bronx Location: This weekly Saturday party is
held at
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio,
1232 Castle Hill Avenue (betrween Newbold & Ellis Avenues), in the
Parkchester / Unionport section of the Bronx, NY. Studio phone
718-892-6105.
Click Here For Map of Bronx Location . . Closest subway is the
#6 train to Castle Hill Avenue & Westchester Avenue. Then walk south
on Castle Hill Avenue 1 1/2 blocks.
To Manhattan Location: This weekly Friday party is
held at the
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio,
2153 2nd Avenue & East 111th Street, in the East Harlem / "El Barrio"
neighborhood of upper Manhattan, NY. Studio phone 646-590-3642.
Click Here For Map of Manhattan Location. . The closest train is
the #6 train to 110th Street and Lexington Avenue, then walk east 2 blocks
to 2nd Avenue, turn left and walk 1 block.
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 |
Lorenz Latin Dance Studio is a school for
salsa which also teaches other dances such as hustle and swing. See
their web site
www.LorenzDanceStudio.com for complete schedule of classes. They
also have dance teams which perform at a variety of venues; click on
Lorenz Dancers.
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