Latin Quarter CUBAN FEVER night

28 09 2025

Friday 10th October 7.15 – 12 pm @ Dundee Social Club,
1, Thistle Street, Dundee, DD3 7RF.

Come and feel the spirit of Cuba with Yamil Cuedo Ferrera, former Cuban dancer from Ballet Folklorico Cutumba dance company, Santiago de Cuba. There will be 2 dance workshops at the start (see below) and Yamil will be spicing up the dance floor with his infectious animations (line ups) and energy and a performance. Dress code for the night- blue, red & white or anything Cuban themed, anyone got a Tropicana outfit ??

The night will have a Cuban feel but there will be a mix of music (cross body and Cuban salsa, bachata with a few Son/Kizomba etc).

This venue has a large dance floor, please come and help fill it ! Also a licensed bar with card machine. Please pass the word. Come in the front door & the function room is upstairs.

Dance workshops with Yamil on the 10th October
7pm – Improvers/Intermediate Cuban partnerwork (Cuban salsa dance experience required) – £7 class only
7.45pm – Son Cubano dance (Son is a partner dance and also music, considered to be the ‘father’ of salsa) – £7 class only (suitable for those with beginners salsa dance experience or above)

Then there will be a free Beginners Rueda taster class with Sarah

Music for dancing 9pm – 12 midnight
Social only – £7 ( £5, students with ID card).
Combo pass – 1 class & eve social £10,
2 classes & eve social – £12

Children can attend social, (not classes), young children need to leave venue by 10pm, teenagers can probably stay till the end. Entry for children, £2 for social.
Pay on the door, CASH ONLY for classes & entry. Please bring along friends & family & help raise money for charity while having fun ! There will be a raffle too. Raffle prizes are always gratefully appreciated.

All money raised goes to the Azul Wasi home, near Cusco for former street children in Peru.

Email LQsalsadundee@gmail.com for more info.
Website : http://www.salsadundee.com
Facebook : (20+) Salsa Dundee- Latin Quarter | Facebook
U tube @dundeelatinquarter
Dundee – Latin Quarter – YouTube





Latin Quarter CUBAN FEVER night

18 09 2025

Friday 10th October 7.15 – 12 pm @ Dundee Social Club,
1, Thistle Street, Dundee, DD3 7RF.

Come and be transported to Cuba and feel the spirit of Cuba with Yamil Cuedo Ferrera, former Cuban dancer from Ballet Folklorico Cutumba dance company, Santiago de Cuba. There will be 2 dance workshops at the start (see below) and Yamil will be spicing up the dance floor with his infectious animations (line ups) and energy and a performance. Dress code- blue, red & white or anything Cuban themed, anyone got a Tropicana outfit ??

The night will have a Cuban feel but there will be a mix of music (cross body and Cuban salsa, bachata with a few Son/Kizomba etc).

This venue has a large dance floor, please come and help fill it ! Also a licensed bar with card machine. Please pass the word. Come in the front door & the function room is upstairs.

Dance workshops with Yamil on the 10th October
7pm – Improvers/Intermediate Cuban partnerwork (Cuban salsa dance experience required) – £7 class only
7.45pm – Son Cubano dance (Son is a partner dance and also music, considered to be the ‘father’ of salsa) – £7 class only (suitable for those with beginners salsa dance experience or above)

Then there will be a free Beginners Rueda taster class with Sarah

Music for dancing 9pm – 12 midnight
Social only – £7 ( £5, students with ID card).
Combo pass – 1 class & eve social £10,
2 classes & eve social – £12

Children can attend social, (not classes), young children need to leave venue by 10pm, teenagers can probably stay till the end. Entry for children, £2 for social.
Pay on the door, CASH ONLY for classes & entry. Please bring along friends & family & help raise money for charity while having fun ! There will be a raffle too. Raffle prizes are always gratefully appreciated.

All money raised goes to the Azul Wasi home, near Cusco for former street children in Peru.

Email LQsalsadundee@gmail.com for more info.
Website : http://www.salsadundee.com
Facebook : (20+) Salsa Dundee- Latin Quarter | Facebook
U tube @dundeelatinquarter
Dundee – Latin Quarter – YouTube





LQ Charity Social – Friday 20th March & The Blackwatch

7 03 2020
Latin Quarter Social with Improvers Cuban Rueda workshop

Friday 20th March @ the Blackwatch Club
20 Arthurstone Terrace, Dundee DD4 6RS.
Venue has a large dance floor, see photo on this page & directions. Come in the front door & the room is upstairs.

https://www.facebook.com/The-Black-Watch-Club-1524989104390858/

Pay on the door. Please bring along friends & family & help raise money for the Azul Wasi Project near Cusco, Peru while having fun !

7.30pm – Cuban Rueda workshop- Improvers level £4 or Combo with social £7 (class not suitable for beginners to Salsa or rueda) This workshop is for those who already know the basic salsa rueda concept and already know a number of beginners level cuban salsa moves, including sombrero & setenta.
8.30-midnight – latin music for dancing (Salsa, bachata & a little merengue/kizomba) – Social £5
Children can also attend this event ( £3) but need to be well supervised on and around the dance floor area to avoid any accidents and avoid the bar area.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1286986451491429/
There is a bar and a raffle too. Raffle prizes are gratefully appreciated. See www.salsadundee.com for more details. Please pass the word, pop a poster up if you can, everyone welcome.




LQ Christmas Charity Social – 17 December

12 12 2019

Christmas Charity Social – 17 Dec-  Deaf Hub, Dundee.
7.15-8.15pm – Christmas Cuban Rueda Class ( anyone welcome, including beginners)
8.15-10.30pm- Social latin dancing with Christmas party games

Class £3, Social £3, combo ticket £5. Money raised for Azul Wasi project in Peru- there is now only £247 to raise to hit the £110,000 mark by Christmas. So let’s try !! please pass the word if you can.
There will be a raffle & mince pies & nibbles next tuesday too, donations for raffles always gratefully appreciated.
(The usual beginners salsa class is on too next tuesday- last one at 6.30pm to 7.15pm)

See class page for directions.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1473909739425888/?active_tab=about





NEW Beginners Salsa classes – Cuban Partnerwork

19 03 2018

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NEW Beginners Cuban partnerwork Salsa, classes start tues 10th April, 6.15-7.10pm, at The Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23, Brown St, Dundee. 10 week block pass £35, or £5 per class weekly. Can join first 2 weeks only. Please come 10 min early to register & pay. Classes are progressive, no partner necessary, anyone welcome. Email – LQsalsadundee@gmail.com for places or more info. https://www.facebook.com/events/379538969116479/
Please pass the word. All money raised for Azul Wasi project in Peru. Directions on www.salsadundee.com on class page.
Please note : there is no car parking outside the deaf hub (may get a parking ticket), best to park on Brown street.




NEW BEGINNERS CUBAN STYLE SALSA CLASSES- starting Sept 8th

28 07 2015

Poster_classesDHsept15 copyNEW Beginners cuban style style salsa class – 10 week progressive class – starting Tuesday Sept 8th,   £5 per class or £35 for 10 week pass. Class will include partner dancing initially leading onto learning the Rueda, the Cuban wheel dance.  No partner necessary,  anyone welcome.  Total salsa beginners can join class first 2 weeks only (students who already dance confidently in a different salsa style can join in week 3 but- please email in advance regarding this). Time : 6.15-7.10pm, at The Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23, Brown St, Dundee. No partner necessary,  anyone welcome.  Email sarahbrox@gmail.com for places or more info.   Please pass the word. All money raised for Azul Wasi project in Peru. Directions on class page on www.salsadundee.com site.





NEW Salsa Classes @ The Deaf Hub – September

27 08 2014

Poster_classesDHsept14 copyNEW Cuban Salsa beginners classes starting Tues Sept 2nd , 6.15-7.10pm, at The Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23, Brown St, Dundee.  10 week block pass £35, or £5 per class weekly. Class will include partner dancing leading onto learning the Rueda, the Cuban wheel dance.  No partner necessary,  anyone welcome.  Can join class first 2 weeks only. email sarahbrox@gmail.com for places or more info.   Please pass the word. All money raised for Azul Wasi project in Peru. Directions on this site on class page.

Please note slight time changes to other classes. Improvers/Intermediate Cross body 7.10-8.05pm, Improv/ Intermediate Cuban Rueda 8.05-9pm.

 





NEW Salsa Classes @ The Deaf Hub – September

25 07 2014

Poster_classesDHsept14 copyNEW Cuban Salsa beginners classes starting Tues Sept 2nd , 6.15-7.10pm, at The Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23, Brown St, Dundee.  10 week block pass £35, or £5 per class weekly. Class will include partner dancing leading onto learning the Rueda, the Cuban wheel dance.  No partner necessary,  anyone welcome.  Can join class first 2 weeks only. email sarahbrox@gmail.com for places or more info.   Please pass the word. All money raised for Azul Wasi project in Peru. Directions on this site on class page.

Please note slight time changes to other classes. Improvers/Intermediate Cross body 7.10-8.05pm, Improv/ Intermediate Cuban Rueda 8.05-9pm.

 





A few SON al SON gigs …

17 07 2014

Son al Son, excellent son/ salsa band playing next thursday at Crail Community Hall, £12.50, 8pm, there is room for dancing & you can get tickets on the door too. http://www.crailfestival.com/programme.html    online box office http://www.crailfestival.com/store/p19/Salsa_comes_to_Crail_-_24%2F7%2F14_-_8.00pm.html.     hope you can make it !

Also playing in Glasgow on Sun 27th at Stereo, maybe some advance tickets left from band £10 each, leave a comment or in-box us on facebook site, otherwise book on-line via:http://www.ticketweb.co.uk/event/son-al-son-live-band-and-academia-de-salsa-djs-tickets/128475.

And at the Edinburgh festival on 14th Aug,  https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/salsa-with-son-al-son

If you want to keep uo to date join at https://www.facebook.com/sonalsonband

 

 





Last week to join Continuing Beginners Cuban Salsa class

21 04 2013

Last week to join class, this Tuesday, folks if you came to the beginners block before Easter, 7 week block £22 pass or £4 per class.  At the Deaf Hub, suitable for all those who have completed a 10 week beginners Cuban salsa class with Latin Quarter before (please email sarahbrox@gmail.com to check level first if done classes elsewhere) and want to progress their skills in either partner dancing or learn the Cuban Rueda leading to joining the higher level class after this block.