Workshops for all levels from first timers to advanced, from Zumba to Bata Drum.
A large array of dance, percussion and musicality workshops with world class instructors. Classes include Afro-Cuban Folklore dance, song and percussion, Rueda de Casino for all lavels, Traditional Son and Danzon, Cuban Zumba and Cardio-Cuban, Stying for ladies and musicality as well as history of Casino and much more.
Check out the Schedule of workshops
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SALSAtlanta 10.4 - The 3 Day Cuban Party June 27-29, 2014 Concert: Saturday June 28th, 2014 Doors open at 9:00 PM Tickets: $30. Ticket available online now. |
Beginners Track
This year, following the example of our friends in San Francisco, we have added a Beginners Track. This is a great opportunity for beginners and brand new students to take classes with great instructors in a small group setting and enjoy the festival. The track will cover fundamental concepts of important Cuban musical rhythms.
Cost for the full Day is $110 and includes all 7 workshops, presentation of the history and future of Casino and Evening Party.
There is an option of buying individual classes ($20 each). Limited space.
Click here for more information.
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Private Classes
Take advantage of the fabulous opportunity of learning one-on-one with a great instructor! Private classes can be scheduled during the festival by going to SALSAtlanta10.com/private or contacting Kathleen Muller at 706-664-9061 or catalinalao@gmail.com
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Transportation
There are several options for getting to and around the venue:
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Hotel:
- Car Rental
- Zipcar
- MARTA (then walk or take Tech Trolley to GA Tech or Hotel Shuttle to Hampton Inn)
- Lyft ($25 special for new users, directions below)
- Taxi (approximately $33 from airport to GA Tech campus)
Between Hotel and Festival:
- SALSAtlanta Shuttle (limited evening runs only)
- Hampton Inn Shuttle (from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
- Tech Trolley
- Lyft
- Uber
- Taxi
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Lyft
Lyft has offered all of our attendees that haven’t yet taken a Lyft to a $25 credit to try it out! There are 3 simple steps to follow:
- Download Lyft at http://get.lyft.com or in the App Store and sign up
- Go to the “Payments” section and enter the code (SALSA10)
- Request a Lyft to/from our event! Team up with your friends so you can come together!
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Evening Parties
Experience the heart and soul of Cuban music and dance at the 3 evening parties! Cash Bar (Soft and mix drinks) available from opening to 1:00 AM
Friday Welcome Party Taverna Plaka 2196 Cheshire Bridge Rd., Atlanta 30324. DJ Alan & DJ P.A. Trix Doors open at 8:00 Music starts at 9:00 Cover: $15
Saturday Main Party GA Tech Student Center 350 Ferst Drive NW Atlanta 30318 Doors open at 9:00 Performances begin at 9:30 Open dance floor 10:30 - 2:30 Cover: $30 Cash Bar
Sunday Closing Party GA Tech Student Center 350 Ferst Drive NW Atlanta 30318 Doors open at 8:30 Performances begin at 9:00 Open dance floor 10:00 - 1:00
Dance Performances
Performances will begin on time Saturday and Sunday. Please arrive early.
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Schedule
Friday: 8PM - 10PM: Event Registraion at Taverna Plaka 9PM - 2AM: Welcome Party at Taverna Plaka.
Saturday: 10AM - 5PM Registration/Dance Workshops 6PM - 8PM - Dress Rehearsal 9PM - 2AM - Party
Sunday: 10AM - 4PM Registration/Workshops 5PM - 7PM - Dress Rehearsal 8PM - 1AM - Party
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Instructors
Learn from the best in over 30 hr of dance workshops throughout Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Adrian Valdivia (Washington, DC), Amanda Gil (Washington, DC), Anara Frank (Boston MA), Carlos Martinez (Miami FL), Daybert Linares (Washington, DC), Duane Wrenn (Detroit, MI), Jae Evans (Atlanta, GA), Kati Hernández (Cuba - Santa Monica, CA), Maribel Vasquez (Detroit, MI), Mike Eskeldson (Corvallis, OR), Nick & Serena (San Francisco, CA), Patricia Martinez (Atlanta GA), Renate & Steve (Atlanta), Rene Dennis Thompson (Cuba - Minneapolis, MN), Ricardo Hayes (Atlanta, GA), Roberto Borrell (Cuba - San Francisco, CA), Ryan & Sidney (San Francisco, CA), Simona Boucek (Corvallis, OR), Aramis Pazos (Cuba, Atlanta GA) and Julián Mejía (Atlanta, GA)
Check here the entire list of instructors
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T-Shirts
We’ve got a great T-Shirt design to commemorate SALSAtlanta 10.4. They will be available for purchase at the GA Tech Student Center Saturday and Sunday.
Lunch
For your convenience there will be a Food Truck on site, Viet-Nomie’s, with handmade Vietnamese sandwiches (with vegetarian and vegan options). Check it out: Saturday’s menu - Sunday’s menu
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