Friday, June 28, 2013

Ann Arbor's Los Gatos - Afro-Cuban music - Ypsilanti District Library - Friday - 06/28/13 - 6 - 8 pm

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gatos_1.jpgAfro-Cuban band -  Los Gatos
free  outdoor show Friday 
( Tonight - If it does not rain -)
Los Gatos maestro Pete Siers leads this vibe-influenced Latin jazz quintet through boleros, pachangas, fiery mambos, cha cha chas and other Afro-Cuban dance styles.
Old-school Latin jazz - by Cal Tjader, Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente, and Joe Cuba.
 Siers (timbales, coro, percussion),
 Cary Kocher (vibes, coro),
Kurt Krahnke (bass),
Brian Di Blassio (piano, coro)
 Al Di Blassio (congas, vocals, percussion).
The performance is sponsored by the Downtown Association of Ypsilanti and the Friends of YDL.
Los Gatos performs at the Ypsilanti District Library, 229 W. Michigan Ave. in Ypsilanti from 6-8 p.m. Friday, June 28. Free. Moves inside in case of rain. Sponsored by the Downtown Association of Ypsilanti and the Friends of YDL. Details at www.ypsilibrary.org or 734-482-4110 ext. 1385.

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- YA Salsa - Orquesta Ritmo - Dance - 06/30/13

  • 31775 Grand River Ave, Farmington, MI (map)



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    The YA Salsa Social is Detroit’s biggest salsa dance party. Hosted once per month by YA Salsa, attendees have the chance to learn salsa from some of the best instructors in Metro Detroit.
    WHAT:
    $10 at the door gets you:
    Beginner & Intermediate and On2 Salsa Lesson starting at 5:30 p.m.!
    Endless Beverages & Snacks!
    A huge wooden dance floor!
    The hottest salsa tracks spun by our volunteer guest DJs
    Two floors of dancing – Salsa and Cha Cha Cha upstairs,
    Latin Mix downstairs by DJ Caliente!
    Cash Bar!
    WHEN:
    Sunday, June 30 , from 5:30 – 10 p.m.
    WHO:
    All Ages welcome
    Kids under 16, free!
    WHERE:
    The American Legion Post 346
    31775 Grand River Ave
    Farmington, MI
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Monday, June 24, 2013

- Orquesta Ritmo - Salsa - TOP - Ann Arbor - June 29 - 2013 -

Saturday, June 29 2013 -

5:00 Retreat: World Dance Workout
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8:00 Tumbao Bravo
9:30 Orquesta RITMO 


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