| El Swing – the best in live and recorded Salsa Please scroll down for loads more info and good stuff! Wil Sifontes & his Latin Sound Quintet live + DJs Carey Lyseight + Gerry Lyseight + Yamile’s Salsa Dance Class + **Chocomaiz Saturday June 13 The Portico 23a, Knights Hill SE27 0HS 7.30-12 Adv: £8 (early bird), £10 + bkg fee from Eventbrite £12 OTD Ahi Na MaEl Swing – at The Portico Pleasure Palace – where the bands and DJs love to play, and the dancers love to dance.Wil Sifontes – from Caracas, Venezuela – is one of the UK’s most accomplished, outstanding, and prolific percussionists, and his Latin Sound project explores an infectious, rhythmic, and authentic approach to the Latin American repertoire. Wil is renowned for his border-hopping approach whilst delivering an array of different musical Latin styles, and keeping the dance floor bubbling.Wil also runs the larger Conjunto Sabroso band and has backed many of Salsa’s biggest stars (Henry Fiol, Adalberto Santiago, Tito Gomes) and played some of the most prestigious festivals (Glastonbury, North Sea, Womad). |
Our Colombian Salsa teacher, Yamile, gets the hips moving with her all-comers Salsa Dance Class from 7.30, followed by the club night.
The DJs (on rotation) are Johnny G, Carey Lyseight and Gerry Lyseight
7.30 – 8.30: Yamile’s Salsa Dance Class
8.30-12.00: Salsa Party:
8.30-10: El Swing DJs
10-11: Wil Sifontes & his Latin Sound Quintet
11-12: El Swing DJs
Come and support live music at a great venue with lovely people as far as the eye can see and, of course, the very best in salsa!
** Traditional Latin American hot chocolate and small corn bread — a warm, comforting, and non-alcoholic option now that the weather is changing. It’s perfect for those who want to take a short break from dancing, recharge, and then get back to the floor with more energy!
🎶 100 minutes of Salsa for your listening and dancing pleasure, right here:
https://www.mixcloud.com/Mambista/ahi-na-ma-3-el-swing-gerry-lyseight/ 🎶
