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Events:
August 2008
Farmers
Market Summer Music Series!
7-9 PM, West Patio.
6333 West 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 933-9211
This year there will
be appearances by a few Salsa bands including my friend,
the great Rudy Regalado. Below is the schedule of the
Salsa bands and you can click on the link below for the
full schedule of performers.
Aug 29th- Orquesta Charangoa
Mark your calendars!
Summer Music at Farmers Market begins Thursday, May 22! The series runs through September 12 on
the West Patio from 7-9pm.
Click here for a complete music schedule
http://www.farmersmarketla.com/newsandevents/
Wine & Jazz Summer 08
Tuesdays 7:00 - 9:00 P.M.
Hollywood & highland
Center
(Central Courtyard)
6801 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
(323) 817-0200
Hollywood & Highland Center -
Events
KJAZZ 88.1 FM | 2008 Hollywood
& Highland Summer Jazz Concert Series
Join
Hollywood & Highland Center and KJAZZ 88.1 FM for
the 5th annual Wine, Jazz and Moonlight series .
Enjoy free concerts by some of the country's top
jazz performers every Tuesday from 7 to 9pm in the
central courtyard of Hollywood and Highland Center
during the months of June, July and August. The
event is FREE to the public and a wine tasting
donation with wine provided by
Wente Vineyards benefits
Project Angel Food.
Wine & Jazz Performers:
19-Aug - Alan Pasqua Jazz Collective
26-Aug - Jose Rizo's Jazz on the Latin Side All
Stars
"Dance Downtown"
DJ/live music from 7:15pm to
10:00pm
Beginner dance lesson at 6:30PM
Active Arts at the
Music Center
Music Center Plaza
135 North Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA USA 90012
Email:
activearts@musiccenter.org
Phone: (213) 972-3660
AUGUST 22 - Cha Cha & Salsa
SEPTEMBER 5 - Argentine Tango- Argentine Tango
night is a special evening at BP Hall at Walt Disney
Concert Hall
SEPTEMBER 19 - Disco
1-2
cha cha cha. Or tap, tap, tap. Or left, together, right,
together. No matter what your dance style of choice or
level of expertise, Dance Downtown provides a fun and
free Friday evening. Friday nights in Downtown LA will
never be the same! Live music, DJ and complimentary
dance lessons under the stars on the Music Center Plaza.
More information at
Dance Downtown :: Event
Calendar
Musica Latina Night!
Every Saturday at 8PM
The Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
85 E. Holly St.
Pasadena, CA 91103
The Levitt Pavilion
is located at Memorial Park, right off the Fair Oaks
exit from the 210 freeway, and on the corner of Walnut
and Raymond.
What better place to enjoy musica Latina on a warm
summer night than the Levitt. From Afro-Cuban to Latin
jazz, salsa to flamenco, or Latin guitar to mariachi the
Levitt has you covered!
Aug 23rd- Kevin 'Bujo' Jones
Aug 30th- Mariachi Divas
For directions and
more information:
Levitt Pavilion Pasadena | Home
Latin Sounds at LACMA
Saturdays 5:00 - 7:00 P.M.
5905 Wilshire Ave., L.A.,
90036
(Dorothy
Collins Brown Amphitheater at LACMA, in Hancock Park
north of the
Hammer Building
)
323 857-6115
www.lacma.org/programs/LatinSounds.aspx
The L.A. County
Museum of Art once again presents it's Saturday Latin
entertainment series. The series start in May and
continue through September. The lineup includes many
great Salsa bands as well as other great Latin sounds
from around the world. More artist will be added in the
future. They also have Jazz music on Fridays and chamber
music on Sundays for FREE. You can also check those
events at the link above.
August 23, 2008-
Scott Martin Latin Soul Band
August 30, 2008-
Angel Lebron y Su Sabor Latino
Read more information
regarding the artists above at the LACMA website.
Susie Hansen Latin
Band
Every Friday, June
through September, 6:30-9:30pm, we will be back at the
Radisson Hotel Whittier at 7320 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier.
This is our 15th summer of "Dancing Under the Stars."
Join us again all throughout the summer and unwind with
Salsa right after work. In this popular summer event
each Friday hundreds of terrific Salseros join us to
dance and socialize in this lovely outdoor environment.
A buffet dinner grill is available. There is never a
cover charge outdoors at the Radisson Whittier! Call
562-945-8511.
On Thursday, August 21, we will be at Morgan Park in
Baldwin Park, from 7pm to 9pm. The address is 4100
Baldwin Park Blvd. Call 626-813-5245. Free.
On Sunday, August 24, we will play an outdoor concert at
Fleming Park in Colton, from 5:30pm to 8pm. The address
is 525 N La Cadena Dr. Call 909-370-5051. Free.
Also on Sunday,
August 24, 5:30pm to 8pm, we will play an outdoor
concert at Fleming Park in Colton. The address is 525 N
La Cadena Dr. Call 909-370-5051. Free.
Every Tuesday in July and
August - 7:00P.M. to 10:00 P.M.
THE RUMBA ROOM PRESENTS
SUMMER NIGHT SALSA
Universal City Walk Hollywood
100
Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
Tuesdays, beginning
July 1st through August 26th, The Rumba Room presents
Summer Night Salsa featuring dance instructor Marco
Antonio and salsa band La Esencia. Come out and learn
how to salsa from 7:00pm to 8:00pm, then stay for
dancing with live music until 10:00pm.
Marco Antonio is a
personal friend and a great fun instructor who also
happens to be a great singer. He'll teach you to dance
Salsa then sing for you as you dance!!
The lesson &
entertainment are free, but parking is $10
after 5:00 P.M... Carpool and save few bucks!!
Sizzling Summer Nights
2008!
Every Thursday in July and August-
6:30 pm to 9 pm
Admission is only $7!
(Update- Price increase, but still a great bargain!)
Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA, 90027-1462
323.667.2000
www.autrynationalcenter.org
The Autry’s annual
Sizzling Summer Nights live music and outdoor family dance
party returns for an extended summer-long session filled
with the scintillating sounds of mambo, son, Latin jazz,
charanga, and Afro-Cuban beats. Everyone is welcome from the
youngest dance divas to veterans of the salsa scene or those
just interested in a little cha cha cha. Come enjoy a night
under the stars and:
Live music from L.A.’s
hottest Latin bands. High-energy dancing and a separate
dance floor for kids. Complimentary dance lessons by Trish
Connery. Taco and drink bar serving up the best margaritas
in Griffith Park (Café and bar open at 6pm). Extended museum
hours And visit the Museum Store special markdowns, and CDs
from our featured bands!
August 21: Los Compadres
August 28: Johnny Polanco y su Conjunto Amistad
Burbank Swing & Salsa
Dancing
Thursdays in July and August
Downtown
Burbank turns into an open-air dance hall as thousands
swing and Salsa under the stars to the best in live
music every Thursday in July and August. Festivities
kick-off at 6:00 P.M. with free swing and salsa classes.
Once the band starts at 7:00 P.M., participants will
dance the night away on AMC Walkway at the corner of San
Fernando Rd. and Palm Street. Concerts are free,
and are presented by the Downtown Burbank Partnership.
For information go to their website
2008 Events in Downtown Burbank
SALSA IN AUGUST
August 21- Son Mayor
August 28- Orquesta Charangoa
Future Events
Susie Hansen Latin
Band
The hardest working
woman in Salsa and her awesome band have an incredible
amount of FREE Salsa performances scheduled all
year long. Please say
hello to her and tell her you hear it from me.
She is a super nice person!!!
On Saturday,
September 13, 2pm to 3:30pm, we will be at the Lawndale
Multicultural Fair in Lawndale. The location is Jane
Addams Park, 15114 Firmona Ave. Entire festival runs
from 12noon to 6pm. Call 310-973-3270. Free.
On Sunday, September
21, approximately 3:30pm to 5pm, we will be at the
Glassell Park Festival in Northeast Los Angeles. Please
note the change in date. The location is the Glassell
Park Recreation Center, 3650 Verdugo Rd. The entire
festival runs from noon to 6pm. Free. Check our web site
later for the exact time we play. Call 323-257-1863.
Free.
On Saturday, October
4, approximately 2pm to 4pm, we will perform at the
Inglewood Celebrates the Arts Festival in Inglewood. The
location is historic Market St in downtown Inglewood.
Check our web site later for the exact time we play.
Call 310-412-8700. Free.
On Sunday, October
12, 4pm to 6pm, we will return to Orange Coast College
in Costa Mesa for "Dia de la Raza" on campus. The
address is 2701 Fairview Road, the location is outdoors
on the Quad. There will be other great entertainment,
too. Salsa dancing. Free and open to the public.
On Friday, October
17, 7pm to 8:30pm, our Latin jazz quintet will be part
of the Claremont Depot Jazz Series in Claremont. The
address is 200 W First St. Call 909-399-5490. Free.
On Sunday, October
19, 4pm to 7pm, we will play for a church festival at St
Stephen Martyr Church in Monterey Park. The address is
320 W Garvey Ave. The entire event runs from 12noon to
7pm, with Mariachis, Indonesian dances and other acts.
Call 626-573-0427. Free.
Sunday, September 14th
2:00 - 3:00 P.M.
McCambridge Recreation Center
1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91501
(818) 238-5378
This will be our
fourth quarterly Free Salsa class of the year and will
be a lot of fun for those in attendance. It is a great
way for all your friends, coworkers and relatives
who admire your Salsa dancing to give it a try for
themselves for FREE! It leads into our Fall session and
we look forward to having many of the guests attending
this Free event joining us. I'm scheduled to teach this
class with the assistance of my dance partner Nicole
Inman and we look forward to seeing our old students too
so please join your friends on September 14th as Hollie
Lee and Body Groove Fitness and the City of Burbank Park
sponsor this well attended community event.
Please reserved your
spots by emailing me at
info@feeldabeat.net
or Hollie at
hollie@bodygroove.net
If you need a
great
list of Salsa events, check out
Vidasalsera.com.
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