Have you had a perfect salsa lesson this week?Will you be social dancing the weekend away?
www.LondonSalsa.co.uk aims to be your companion to the perfect salsa journey, by offering top class listings with a social undertheme that this week reminds you to make sure that you keep personal items safe whilst you are learning and dancing.
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First timers are offered a free absolute beginners lesson on Fridays in Putney. The evening starts with a bachata lesson and multiple levels of salsa lessons, followed by a chance to practice in a social setting.
Not in London but for those out that way, it is the monthly TLC party in Southampton on Friday, which has all level, including beginner, salsa lessons followed by party that has an additional dedicated kizomba room.
The central London late night Saturday option for dancers is Pexava in Holborn where there is a perfect dance floor, a host of experienced dancers, top DJs, a show, a lesson and the customary orange wedges to send you home refreshed.
There is £2 off for first timers when mentioning London Salsa for the live salsa band night on Saturday in Guildford.
On Sunday you can take an improver/inermediate/advance workshop focussing on tecniques for spinning at Bar Salsa in Soho with Streetbeat. There is £5 off when you quote LondonSalsa or book through this link.
The second Sunday of the month hails afternoon salsa in Ilford with DJ Hughie on the decks.
The Sunday X-Perience with Richard Marcel & Jose Luis Salsa and Reggaeton takes place at Bar Salsa Soho, starting with a free intro to dance session. Quote London Salsa for £1 off.
Midweek salsa lessons can be found in every corner of London as well as centrally, every night of the week. Please use www.londonsalsa.co.uk to search for the perfect option close to home or work.
Cuban Salsa, Rueda and more are available with Ned & Salsa Lee, in Deptford on Mondays
Bar Salsa in Temple is a good choice any Tuesday, with a free intro to salsa before all level lessons on salsa and bachata and a late night night party.
In Hammersmith on Wednesday, you can claim a free first time beginners salsa lesson or enjoy any of 5 other levels, then practice with dancers of all levels.
Metrolatina is the lesson/party night each Wednesday at Bar Salsa Soho, which starts with a free into to salsa, lessons for all levels and party dancing till 2am.
Hammersmith is the home of lindy each Thursday.
The sands of time are always moving, so a look into the future sees an El Grande in Kings Cross next Friday and the Salsa Dlite monthly party in Danbury, Chelmsford on Saturday 20th.
Over 1200 dancers are expected to make the Easter pilgrimage to Kings Cross for Easter Extravaganza Scalalatina, where there is a choice of 45 workshops covering many genres of dance followed by party dancing in 4 rooms of salsa, bachata and kizomba till 6am.
You can claim £10 off the Cuban Salsa Sensation Weekend at York House Hotel, Eastbourne on May 3-5th.
I'd urge you to book early for the Thames Salsa Cruise on Sunday May 19th, before spaces run out. This is truly fun, whether you get extra discount by booking as a group or going solo.
Happy dancing,
Leigh and the London Salsa team
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