Casino on Cardboard in South Carlsbad Beach - Sat, Feb 25th

Yes, Casino on Cardboard is happening this Saturday. Come get your fill of Cuban dancing for a couple of hours at the beach. This time we are heading to South Carlsbad Beach. This is a family friendly event. Come dance with us until the sun goes down. Here are the details:
When: Saturday, February 25th from 1pm to 5pm
Where: South Carlsbad Beach (7201 Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad, CA 92008)
This event is FREE. Come dance some casino, salsa suelta, son, and rueda de casino.
What to Bring: Beach chairs, beach blankets, snacks and drinks for yourself, expect it to get cold so bring a jacket.
See you at the beach!
Una Bulla!!

Great News About Havana Cafe & Cuban Cabaret Event - Sat, Feb 11th

This just in! A new and good change in the Havana Cafe & Cuban Cabaret event this Sat Feb 11th. The cover will be only $15 ( including at the door ) and you will have access to both Havana Cafe & Cuban Cabaret, you will also get 2 drinks included ( if 21+ you can choose wine or beer). Please tell people about this. It will be a really good time! Come dance to your favorite music a lo Cubano! Weeaaaa!

New Cuban Music to Look Out For: Alexander Abreu & Havana De Primera

This just in. A new video of a new song from Havana de Primera. The lyrics are great. Go to timba.com to get more of the story around the story in the video.

San Francisco Rueda Festival - Feb 16-20, 2012 - Reminder

12 more days until the San Francisco Rueda Festival and there seems to be a group 11 people going from San Diego. Many of us are staying at the Hotel Whitcomb. Start planning what workshops you are going. Here is a link (click here) to the Festival schedule provided on the San Francisco Rueda Festival website.

Video of the Week - London

This is one of my favorite videos. They are truly enjoying dancing. Farita's movement is one to be admired for her naturalness and playing to the music. Oh and check out the three-person-casino at the end! Enjoy!


Havana Cafe - Cuban Caberet - Saturday, February 11th

This just in! A new and good change in the Havana Cafe & Cuban Cabaret event this Saturday, Feb 11th. The cover will be $15 ( including at the door ) and you will have access to both Havana Cafe from 8pm-12am & Cuban Cabaret from 12am to ?? You will also get 2 drinks included ( if 21+ you can choose wine or beer). Please tell people about this. It will be a night to celebrate The Cuban music and dance we love so much. Get your dancing shoes ready to shake it Cuban style!

Here are the details:
 - With live music from Quintento Caballero
 - DJ spinning  Timba/Cubanton/Son
 - Mini-dance lessons from various San Diego Cuban salsa instructors
 - Rueda & Afro-Cuban dance performances
 - And above all else...you on the dance floor having a good time
Where: Queen Bee's in North Park - 3925 Ohio St, San Diego, CA 92104
What time: 8pm-12am
Other Details: From 8pm to 12am it's 18 yrs & up. $15