Salsa Fridays Vancouver, BC Canada

Salsa Fridays attracts the widest range of dancers, from students and beginners to intermediate and advanced dancers. Earlier in the evening a variety of music is played: Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Merengue, Cha-cha-cha. The salsa ranges from popular hits and contemporary releases to classic salsa and vintage tracks. Later in the evening the music mix shifts to more classic salsa and mambo.

Genres: Salsa

Cost: $10

Music: Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Merengue, Cha-cha-cha.

DJ Playing: Guest DJs

Lessons: ntroductory Salsa lesson at 9pm

Instructor Website: http://www.dancevancouver.ca/

Schedule:Fri

Contact Name: Stephen Dancey

Contact Type: Director

Location Info

THE DANCEY BALLROOM AND DANCE STUDIO

Address: 505 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada,

Directions: Corner of Hamilton and West Pender. Downtown between Yaletown and Gastown, near the Queen Elizabeth Theatre and Downtown Public Library.

Public Transport: Two blocks from Stadium-Chinatown Skytrain station, a few blocks from Granville and Waterfront stations, and on many bus routes.

Parking: There is plenty of street parking available in the area, as well as many nearby parkades. The Pender & Seymour parkade at 443 Seymour Street is well priced and only a couple blocks away.

Type: Dance Hall / Ballroom

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