| DATE OF EVENT |
Usually held on the 3rd Saturday of each month @
Stepping Out Studios |
| TIME |
Social dancing usually 9:00 PM to 3:00 AM, but sometimes the hours
may be
changed, so see our
Main Calendar for the correct time for a
particular date. Usually bachata class 8:00 PM, salsa class
9:00 PM, held in separate room. |
|
LOCATION
|
Held at
Stepping Out Studios, 37 West 26th Street (between 6th Avenue &
Broadway), 9th floor, Manhattan, NYC. |
| VIEW LOCATION MAP |
Click Here For Map. Travel instructions are below.
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| PRESENTED BY |
NYC On 2 mambo
DJ El Maestro . |
| CONTACT INFO |
DJ El Maestro. - Email -
ElMaestro4U@hotmail.com,
Phone - 347-522-6320. Web Sites -
SalsaUnion FaceBook
Page, www.DJAlexElMaestro.com
and www.CandelaFridays.com and
www.SalsaManiaSaturdays.com
.
|
| TYPE OF EVENT & VENUE |
This is a popular classic mambo
social held in a very large dance studio, with "medium speed" wooden floor. It is well
attended by On 2 dancers and there is plenty of seating plus refreshments
available for purchase.
|
| MUSIC |
Salsa, guaguanco, guarachas, charanga, mambo, cha cha, boogaloo, pachangas,
plus a little bachata.
DJ El Maestro
will occasionally spin your favorite tunes from his personal vinyl
collection. |
| DANCE PERFORMANCES |
Usually. They will be listed on our
Main Calendar. |
| DJ |
DJ El Maestro plus occasional
invited guest DJs. |
| BAND |
No. |
| DANCE FLOOR |
Very large professional wooden ballroom dance floor which is "medium
speed". |
| PRICES |
$15 general admission. More for special
events. See above flyer for prices. |
| BEVERAGES AND FOOD |
Cash beverages are available, such as water, etc. |
| DRESS CODE |
Casual. |
|
DANCE TIMING |
Almost entirely "New York On 2" timing and style. |
| DESCRIPTION |
Since his
start,
DJ El Maestro
has quickly risen in popularity among New York salseros, DJing in local
venues such as Mambo Fateegz, the Jimmy Anton Social, Club Cache, Club
Iguana, the Santo Rico Social, Rumbamba Saturdays, the Brooklyn Salsa
Congress in 2009 and 2010, the 10th Annual New York Salsa Congress, the
Big Apple Salsa Festival and outside of NY in major venues like the
Houston Salsa Congress, Connecticut Salsa Fest, the Peru Salsa Congress.
This Salsa Union event is held in a very
large professional ballroom dance studio with plenty of room for dancing
and socializing. All the mambo dancers are invited. There is
photo and video coverage by Chomio.
|
| HOW TO GET THERE |
The event is being held at the
Stepping Out Studios, 37 West 26th Street (between Broadway and 6th Avenue/aka
Avenue of the Americas). For exact
location on a map which you can zoom in and out,
Click Here For Map.
Closest subway stations are the 23rd or 28th Street Stations on the N, R
or W lines, and also the 23rd Street Station on the F or V lines. It
is usually fairly easy to park within a few blocks if you drive around a
few minutes. But read the parking signs
very carefully. Some streets have Night Parking
Restrictions.
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 |
DJ El Maestro has two other events also:
Candela Fridays NYC @
DanceSport Studios and SalsaMania
Saturdays @ DanceSport Studios .
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