When: 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4

Where: The Vet’s Club Ballroom, 2nd Floor, 1626 Willamette St., Eugene, OR

Details: Join us in celebrating 25 years of Salseros Dance Company providing Latin music and dancing in Eugene! This is an event you don’t want to miss! The evening starts with a special Dominican Bachata workshop taught by current and former Salseros Dance Studio instructors. After this, we’ll have a beginner drop-in Salsa & Bachata class – no partner or previous experience necessary.

Then enjoy live salsa music by Orquesta Descarga 54, a 13-piece Salsa band from Eugene.

In between the band sets, we’ll have a great lineup of dance performances by: Salseros Dance Company Teams (Salsa Ladies Styling, All Levels Bachata, Intermediate/Advanced Bachata, and Intermediate/Advanced Salsa Teams), Leah & Jeff Velez, Mayimbito, JaVonda Dillon (Director of Diva Style Dance Company from Portland), Azucar Dance Company and Azuquita Ladies Team.

A bar will be available in the Ballroom, provided by Mac’s.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

-7:00-8:30pm Dominican Bachata workshop taught by Leah & Jeff Velez and Paloma Laguna

-9:00-10:00pm Beginner drop-in Salsa & Bachata Class by Michelle Cruz & Paloma Laguna

-10:00pm Live Music by Orquesta Descarga 54 begins

-10:45-11:15pm Performances & raffle

-11:15pm-12:00am Band second set

-12:00-12:30am DJ music

Cost: $15 online in advance or $20 at the door (Tickets for the event include a raffle ticket, with raffle prizes of gift certificates to local businesses.)

Information: https://www.salseros.com/salsa-fridays/