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THE BIG SALSA WEEKEND IS HERE!! - JUNE 12 - 14 FRIDAY: Salsa Night @ Pi Banquet Hall SATURDAY: YA Salsa Beginner Boot Camp!! SATURDAY: YA Workshops w/ Lee Rios & Lisa Vargas!! SATURDAY: Ann Arbor Summer Festival with Salsa! SATURDAY: After Party @ Kenville Studios SUNDAY: THE YA SALSA SOCIAL - OUR MAIN EVENT!! Read More Below... Send this email to a friend! Before they get mad at you for not telling about this sooner! YA Salsa Workshops THIS SATURDAY!! Saturday June 13th, 12:30pm - 6:00pm Lee Rios and Lisa Vargas!! Only $10 per class! NO PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED Lee Rios & Lisa Vargas Click here for instructor Bio's! YA Salsa Workshop - June 13th 2009 YA Salsa welcomes Lee Rios and Lisa Vargas from San Antonio Texas for a series of fun and creative workshops. These workshops will help you learn not only a new move or two, but how to be a more controlled and efficient dancer. This is a whole new program! You spoke and we listened: Int/Adv Salsa Classes tailored to Detroit Dancers Cha Cha to help you move to more great music Our first ever Masters Class for aspiring performers - An intensive 1 1/2 hour session on building your routines and making your performances stand out! Check out these guys in action!! Lee Rios at the YA Salsa Social Lee Rios & Maria Falcon Lee and Lisa freestyle Never been to a workshop? Click here for video of previous YA Salsa Workshops and see what they are all about! YA Salsa Workshops with Lee Rios and Lisa Vargas June 13th, 12:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Jewish Community Center (map) Time Class Level Price 12:30pm - 1:20pm Leader & Follower Connections - partnerwork techniques Int / Adv $10 1:30pm - 2:30pm Partnerwork - Fun patterns with shines Int / Adv $10 2:30pm - 3:15pm BREAK TIME! - Practice and Refuel with Free Refreshments 3:15pm - 4:15pm Cha Cha - Club style Cha Cha fundamentals and patterns! Int/Adv $10 4:30pm - 6:00pm Masters Class - Develop your stage readiness Masters $20 Never taken a salsa class? YA Salsa offers a Beginning Salsa Boot Camp also to get you up to speed and having fun on the dance floor. Why take a salsa workshop? Tips, tricks, and most importantly, Ideas! Salsa has a seemingly endless amount of variations. You don't have to master them all. Instead the goal behind these workshops is to offer ideas on how you can move in the way that best reflects the way you feel and connect with the music. Need more reasons? Click here. Read More! Workshops located at the Jewish Community Center - Fitness Center 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 (map) Photos from previous YA Salsa workshops Why so inexpensive? This is your salsa social dollars at work! If you ever wondered where the $10 you pay to enter the YA Salsa social goes, look no further then the YA Salsa Workshops. Almost all of the proceeds from the social are used to bring in exceptional salsa instructors from all over the country, to teach classes at exceptionally low price, to anyone who is interested in expanding their salsa dancing horizons. Without the YA volunteers and social proceeds, YA Salsa workshop sessions would have to cost at least twice as much just to break even. Click here to find out how you make it possible! Questions? Feel free to contact us any time! Email: info@yasalsa.com Phone: 248-252-6621 YA Salsa Beginning Salsa Boot Camp Saturday June 13th, 12:30pm - 6:00pm Only $20 for the entire 2 1/2 hour Bootcamp! NO PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!! YA Salsa Workshops YA Salsa Beginning Bootcamp June 13th, 2009 YA Salsa is offering its first ever Beginning Salsa Bootcamp! This newly developed 2 1/2 hour course will help new salsa dancers learn the fundamentals quickly and make the most of their time on the dance floor. YA Salsa Beginning Salsa Boot Camp June 13th, 12:00pm - 3:15pm Location: Jewish Community Center (map) Time Event 11:30am - 12:00am Registration 12:00pm - 2:30pm Salsa Bootcamp! - Learn to dance with the YA Team 2:30pm - 3:15pm Practice Party - Practice and Refuel with Free Refreshments $20 for 2.5 hours of salsa learning fun! Who should join the Boot Camp? This class is perfect for those who have never danced in their lives as well as those who have dabbled a bit but need to brush up on the their steps. All ages are welcome and no partner is required. Why take a salsa bootcamp? Salsa is a great way to have fun and enjoy life, but it requires a bit of practice to get moving the way that you want. The idea behind these workshops is to give you a solid understanding of the fundamentals and ideas on how you can move in the way that best reflects your personality and the music. Workshops located at the Jewish Community Center - Fitness Center 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 (map) Need Dance Shoes? Dance Sole will be selling shoes at the Saturday Workshops and Sunday YA Salsa Social. They have a wide variety of dance shoes to choose from starting at $70. To learn more about them visit www.dancesole.com. YA Salsa T-Shirts! The next wave of YA Salsa T-Shirts are here. This time for only $12.00! Many styles & colors to choose from - grab yours while they last! Questions? Feel free to contact us any time! Email: info@yasalsa.com Phone: 248-252-6621 YA Salsa Social Sunday THIS SUNDAY!!! June 14th! Detroit's Biggest Salsa Social! at The American Legion 5:30pm - 10pm With Performances by Lee Rios & Lisa Vargas, The Energetic Soul Dance Company!, and Aaron & Anna - Winners of the SMA Salsa Dance Competition! When: June 14th Sunday 5:30pm-10pm Where: American Legion Post 346 31775 Grand River Ave Farmington, MI (map) Who: All ages are welcome. $10 Cover, kids under 16 free. $10 at the door gets you: Beginner & Intermediate Salsa Lesson starting at 5:30pm! Endless Beverages & Snacks! A huge wooden dance floor! The hottest salsa tracks spun by DJ Cisco of SalsaDetroit.com and DJ Shekyla, Samer & Koki! Don't want to Pay? Free entry when accompanied with 2 new guests! May Photos Photos Online! Sherry gives us another set of great pics. Check them out! May Photos are online. Facebook your favorites! May Photos Top Rated | Most Viewed Video Clips Video Clips! May Video is online and it's a great one!!! Check it out! Click here for videos! Find us on Facebook! If you're not a fan yet what are you waiting for? Come join the 387 facebook fans! Join the revolution! Go to Facebook Now! If you didn't get your YA Salsa shirt last month worry not cause we will be offering mens and womens shirts for the low price of $12.00 at the next Social. Check out our various styles by clicking HERE Questions? Email: info@yasalsa.com Phone: (248) 252-6621 Fusion Friday @ Pi Banquet Hall - THIS FRIDAY! When: Friday June 12th, 2009, 9pm - 2am Where: Pi Banquet Hall (behind the restaurant) (map) Pi Restaurant is the location of a monthly series of salsa Fridays hosted by Salsa Detroit, Dal Bouey, and Hype Detroit. The evening starts with a free dance lesson and performances by some of the best dancers in Detroit. Cover Charge: $10 21+ Proper attire required. Free Parking Free Salsa Lesson @ 9:00! Questions? Phone: (248) 246-0076 Top of the Park - THIS Saturday June 13th! The Ann Arbor Summer Festival When: Saturday June 13th, 2009, 7pm - 11pm Where: Located directly in front of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies on Washington Street near the Burton Memorial Tower. (map) Another summer, another night of dancing 'til twilight - to salsa! Top of the Park, Ann Arbor's most beloved Summer Festival event, presents a night of music and dancing at the Rackham Stage on Ingalls Mall to the sounds of Orquesta Sensacional. FREE ENTRY All ages welcome! For more information on the Ann Arbor Summer Festival: Click Here So you want more SALSA? Salsa Playlist by DJ Isaac!! DJ Isaac gives us a playlist featuring 4 of his favorite salsa singers. Check it out! Read More... Top of the Park Salsa After Party at Kenville Studios - June 13th Salsa your way from the Top of the Park performance by Orchestra Sensacional to Kenville Studios for an after party starting at 10 p.m. DJ Sabor will spin your favorite salsa, cha cha and bachata until 2 a.m. Read More... Winners of the 2009 Southeastern Michigan Amateur Salsa Contest Surprise and fun abounded in the final round of this year’s Southeastern Michigan Amateur Salsa Contest. Read More... Friday Salsa with a twist of Arabic @ Adonis Spice up your night with a sizzling infusion of the hottest salsa and Latin hits by DJ SABOR in addition to a twist of live Arabic music entertainment and belly dancing show to keep you dancing all night. Read More... Baila Duro Salsa Social - July 5th. Baila Duro brings you their infamous Fania All Star Tribute which includes Hector Lavoe, Ray Barretto, Willie Colon, Celia Cruz and many more signed under the Fania Label. Don't miss out on what was a surprise hit last year. Read More... Places to Learn Salsa in the Detroit Area! It is not as hard as it looks! You've wanted to learn but it seems like an Insurmountable undertaking... Well we're here to tell you it's not! With a little help and perseverance you can be out there enjoying salsa the way it was meant to be enjoyed... On the dance floor! Listed below are great places in the Detroit Area to get you started: The Dance Scene Centerline. Mondays The Gerry Kulick Community Center Ferndale. Thursdays Energetic Soul @ Sangria Royal Oak. Wednesdays. Dance Revolution Ann Arbor. Saturdays & Wednesdays Salsa Diaspora Ann Arbor. Tuesdays Baila Rythms Dance Studio Mexican Town. Thursdays Dimas & Marci West Bloomfield. Saturdays MSalsa Ann Arbor. Mondays Troy Dance Studio Troy. Tuesdays & Saturdays Energetic Soul Studios Clawson. 6 days a week. Laura Geldys @ The Firefly Ann Arbor. Thursdays. DeLiz DanceSport Wyandotte. Tuesdays & Thursdays Bobby Green Southfield. Mondays, Saturdays Argentine Tango Detroit Utica. Wednesdays Find a salsa class near you. Check the Salsa Scene Map! Taking salsa classes is just part of the equation. Getting out on the dance floor and having fun with it is just as important (if not more) as taking salsa classes. The more you are out on the dance floor, the better you become!