SRF '14 Pre-Party: SVT Timbus Flash Mob Rueda Madness

Salsa Vale Todo presents...

The 2014 SF Salsa Rueda Festival Pre-Party

SVTimbuses will be embarking on a 5 hour tour of SF for some Rueda Flash Mob Mayhem. Dance Ruedas at various famous and some not so famous San Francisco landmarks. Join Ruederos, Casineros, and Salseros from all over in some great public dancing and Ruedas. The Roving Party will end at SF's longest running weekly Timba Salsa spot: DJ Walt Digz' Baobob party. The Buses will leave from the Hotel Whitcomb at 8th and Market at 8pm on Wednesday, February 12th, 2014.

We will be voyaging on our favorite SF party bus company: The Mexican Bus. This time we will be using all three of their Buses however space is still limited, only 70 advanced tickets will be available and when they are gone, they are gone. SVT has done this trip/party/excursion many times before and everyone always has an amazing time. So don't miss out, get your ticket A.S.A.P!!

The cost is $30 for the night which includes a free drink and entrance to Baobob.

Register at: www.salsaruedafestival2014.eventbrite.com

SRF '14 Pre-Party! The SVT Timbus Flash Mob Rueda Madness

Salsa Vale Todo presents...

The 2014 SF Salsa Rueda Festival Pre-Party

SVTimbuses will be embarking on a 5 hour tour of SF for some Rueda Flash Mob Mayhem. Dance Ruedas at various famous and some not so famous San Francisco landmarks. Join Ruederos, Casineros, and Salseros from all over in some great public dancing and Ruedas. The Roving Party will end at SF's longest running weekly Timba Salsa spot: DJ Walt Digz' Baobob party. The Buses will leave from the Hotel Whitcomb at 8th and Market at 8pm on Wednesday, February 12th, 2014.

We will be voyaging on our favorite SF party bus company: The Mexican Bus. This time we will be using all three of their Buses however space is still limited, only 70 advanced tickets will be available and when they are gone, they are gone. SVT has done this trip/party/excursion many times before and everyone always has an amazing time. So don't miss out, get your ticket A.S.A.P!!

The cost is $30 for the night which includes a free drink and entrance to Baobob.

Register at: www.salsaruedafestival2014.eventbrite.com

The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in SF

 6 classes to choose from every class slot, 4 live bands, Beginners socials, Special Guest Stars from Cuba and Europe, Timbaversty and a Social Dance Track!! Don't miss the Largest Cuban Salsa Music and Dance Festival in the U.S.
February 13 - 16, 2014

https://www.facebook.com/events/195995780584715/

www.salsaruedafestival.com

The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in SF

Salsa Vale Todo presents.....

The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in San Francisco 

The Social Dance Edition!!

February 13th - 16th, 2014

at The Hotel Whitcomb in Downtown SF.

www.salsaruedafestival.com

Festival Passes at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-6th-salsa-rueda-festival-in-sf-2014-tickets-8679555785

Hotel Rooms: Please Call Call 1-800-227-4747 and tell them your coming for The Festival to get the $106/night rate.

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Join us in celebration of Cuban music and dance in the US! We've grown to become the largest Cuban music and dance festival in the US. We've grown from 3 nights, 2 days, 3 classes at a time, 2 live bands, and 1 Hotel to 4 nights of non-stop dance and partying, 3 days of dance Workshops, 6 classes each hour to choose from, 4 Live Bands and 2 Hotels to house all the excitement. Each and every year our international guests and performers grows!! We hope this event supports and contributes to the ongoing growth of the Cuban salsa community in the United States and throughout the World. Thank you for your ongoing support of this event, building your Cuban salsa dance communities in your home towns, and being part of the ever changing and growing landscape of the salsa rueda and casino world.

As always, each year the festival showcases new groups. The festival strives to be a welcoming, non-competitive environment for groups to showcase their latest works with others that share the love of Cuban music and dance. We have never turned away any group that wishes to participate. Our deadline for confirming 2014 performers is Dec. 15th, so please contact Nick and Serena if you are interested at salsavaletodo@gmail.com

As always, the festival is the third weekend in February and this year we are lucky to have President's Day on Monday, February 17th. So book your trip now and enjoy a long weekend in San Francisco at the festival!!!
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Live Music with: 
Saturday: Mayito Rivera (ex-Los Van Van)
Friday: The Bay Area Salsa and Timba All-Stars 
Thursday: Team Bahia

Bay Area DJs: DJ WaltDigz, DJ Dark Rum, and DJ Antonio

Dance Instructors: Yanek Revilla, Karelia Despaigne, Yeni Molinet, Roynet Perez, Roberto Borrell, Royland Lobato, duane Wrenn, Kati Hernandez, Yismari Ramos Tellez, René Dennis Thompson, Temistocles Betancourt, Ramon Ramos Alayo, Denmis Bain Savigne, Sandra Moro Sleeper, El Salsaron Cubano, Mike and Simona, Chris Rogicki and Evelyn Ramirez, Julian Meija, Rick Washington, Yussef Breffe, Greisy Prieto and Javier Rosillo, Leslie Vazquez and Reinier Fernandez, Victoria-Hadar Harel, Tania de La Pena, Wilfredo Guilbiac Rodriguez, Alex Burris, Michael "Chino" Casino and Nick and Serena. (subject to change at this point in time)

Dance Performances by Yanek and Karelia, Salsa Vale Todo, Rumbanana, Las Que Son Son, SALSAtlanta , Rueda Vale Todo, Fuakata, CMV con Ritmo, Mike and Simona, CMV Kids, Grupo Experimental Nago, Las Puras, Rueda Rockets, Ann Dolan, My Salsa Performance Group, Sara Herrera & Adetola Williams, Houston Casineros, Ladies of Rumbanana, Strictly Street Salsa, Fuera de Liga, Latin Symbolics, DanceInTime and Chris & Jessica of Salsa Gente (subject to change at this point in time)

After-Party/Lunchtime DJs: DJ Alan (DF,MX), DJ Belen (Oakland), and DJ El Gato Volador (Italy)

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Every Class Time: 6 different workshops to choose from.

- Beginners classes, Intermediate and Advanced workshops in Rueda, Salsa, Casino, Folklore, Rumba, Son and more

- Timbaversity Room with Lectures, Q & A sessions, and Multi-Media Demos on Cuban Music and Dance

- Social dance classes. Learn real social dance skills from the best Cuban Salsa dance instructors in the world.

- 15 min breaks between dance workshops.

- 17 hours of Beginners Bootcamp!!

- Beginners Mixer/Social Room

- DJ Room with Timba, Salsa, Cubaton, Bachata, Reggaton, Kizomba and more

- After - Party room with all star Salsa Timba DJ's till 5 a.m.
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Social Dance Edition!!

This year we are excited to present a brand new track for workshops/clinics and parties: The Social Dance Track. 

Social Dance Techniques Classes: Some of the best social dancers from our Festival instructors share their techniques and tips on having a fun, successful and rewarding time on the dance floor.

Social Dance Practica: A half hour relaxed dance party moderated by your Social Dance Track Instructors.

Parties and Socials: Lunchtime DJ Timba Party, A DJ room during the night for social dancing, and Beginners Socials.

Prep for the Jack and Jill Casino Contest: That's right, we are also giving you an opportunity to put your social dance skills to the test. For the first time at The Salsa Rueda Festival both a Casino Salsa Jack and Jill and for the first time anywhere a Rueda de Casino Jack and Jill. What the heck is that!?!?! Stay tuned for further details.

...Plus more surprises...

So join us in a the first ever Social Dance Track at a Festival or Congress. Polish your social dance skills, meet new people and have a great time.
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The Salsa Rueda Festival is a Salsa Vale Todo Production 
www.salsavaletodo.com - www.salsanick.com

SVT at Fridays @ The Oakland Museum

Salsa Vale Todo at Friday Nights @ The Oakland Museum  
Friday, November 29, 2013, 5–9 pm
 
- Twelve gourmet food trucks from Off the Grid featuring the best in local cuisine
- Local beer and wine specials in the Blue Oak beer garden
- Salsa Nick spinning Salsa and Timba in the amphitheater from 5 to 7 pm
-Family-friendly drop-in game-making workshops celebrating Native American Heritage Month from 5 to 8 pm
-Makers & Tasters Series ranging from beer brewing and wine tasting to recipe sharing, gardening how-to, and book signings from 6 to 8 pm
-Salsa lesson with Nick and Serena in the amphitheater from 6:30 to 7 pm
-Edgardo Cambon and his Latin Salsa 5tet LaTiDO in the amphitheater from 7 to 9 pm
-OMCA Store holiday kiosk where you can find something special to make the winter bright, on Level 1 by the Koi Pond
-Extended hours in the galleries and special exhibitions
-The swanky East Bay Express lounge where you can kick back and take it all in.
http://museumca.org/event/friday-nights-omca-black-friday-night

Mike and Simona at The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival

Masters of Mayhem and Mischief: Mike and Simona of Rumbanana bringing their many talents to The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival, Feb 13 - 16, 2014
Instructors, Performers, Lecturers, MCs, Moderators, Party Instigators and all around Amazing people.

Festival passes at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-6th-salsa-rueda-festival-in-sf-2014-tickets-8679555785. Prices go up Dec 1st.

Hotel Rooms: Please Call Call 1-800-227-4747 and tell them your coming for The Festival to get the $106/night rate.

The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in SF

Salsa Vale Todo presents.....

The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in San Francisco 

The Social Dance Edition!!

February 13th - 16th, 2014

at The Hotel Whitcomb in Downtown SF.

www.salsaruedafestival.com

Festival Passes at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-6th-salsa-rueda-festival-in-sf-2014-tickets-8679555785

Hotel Rooms: Please Call Call 1-800-227-4747 and tell them your coming for The Festival to get the $106/night rate.

-------------------------------------------------
Join us in celebration of Cuban music and dance in the US! We've grown to become the largest Cuban music and dance festival in the US. We've grown from 3 nights, 2 days, 3 classes at a time, 2 live bands, and 1 Hotel to 4 nights of non-stop dance and partying, 3 days of dance Workshops, 6 classes each hour to choose from, 4 Live Bands and 2 Hotels to house all the excitement. Each and every year our international guests and performers grows!! We hope this event supports and contributes to the ongoing growth of the Cuban salsa community in the United States and throughout the World. Thank you for your ongoing support of this event, building your Cuban salsa dance communities in your home towns, and being part of the ever changing and growing landscape of the salsa rueda and casino world.

As always, each year the festival showcases new groups. The festival strives to be a welcoming, non-competitive environment for groups to showcase their latest works with others that share the love of Cuban music and dance. We have never turned away any group that wishes to participate. Our deadline for confirming 2014 performers is Dec. 15th, so please contact Nick and Serena if you are interested at salsavaletodo@gmail.com

As always, the festival is the third weekend in February and this year we are lucky to have President's Day on Monday, February 17th. So book your trip now and enjoy a long weekend in San Francisco at the festival!!!
------------------------------------------------

Live Music with Saturday: Band TBA (as visas clear), Friday: The Bay Area Salsa and Timba All-Stars and Thursday: Team Bahia

Bay Area DJs: DJ WaltDigz, DJ Dark Rum, and DJ Antonio

Dance Instructors: Yanek Revilla, Karelia Despaigne, Yeni Molinet, Roynet Perez, Roberto Borrell, Royland Lobato, duane Wrenn, Kati Hernandez, Yismari Ramos Tellez, René Dennis Thompson, Temistocles Betancourt, Ramon Ramos Alayo, Denmis Bain Savigne, Sandra Moro Sleeper, El Salsaron Cubano, Mike and Simona, Chris Rogicki and Evelyn Ramirez, Julian Meija, Rick Washington, Yussef Breffe, Greisy Prieto and Javier Rosillo, Leslie Vazquez and Reinier Fernandez, Victoria-Hadar Harel, Tania de La Pena, Wilfredo Guilbiac Rodriguez, Alex Burris, Michael "Chino" Casino and Nick and Serena. (subject to change at this point in time)

Dance Performances by Yanek and Karelia, Salsa Vale Todo, Rumbanana, Las Que Son Son, SALSAtlanta , Rueda Vale Todo, Fuakata, CMV con Ritmo, Mike and Simona, CMV Kids, Grupo Experimental Nago, Las Puras, Rueda Rockets, Ann Dolan, My Salsa Performance Group, Sara Herrera & Adetola Williams, Houston Casineros, Ladies of Rumbanana, Strictly Street Salsa, Fuera de Liga, Latin Symbolics, DanceInTime and Chris & Jessica of Salsa Gente (subject to change at this point in time)

After-Party/Lunchtime DJs: DJ Alan (DF,MX), DJ Belen (Oakland), and DJ El Gato Volador (Italy)

-------------------------------------------------

Every Class Time: 6 different workshops to choose from.

- Beginners classes, Intermediate and Advanced workshops in Rueda, Salsa, Casino, Folklore, Rumba, Son and more

- Timbaversity Room with Lectures, Q & A sessions, and Multi-Media Demos on Cuban Music and Dance

- Social dance classes. Learn real social dance skills from the best Cuban Salsa dance instructors in the world.

- 15 min breaks between dance workshops.

- 17 hours of Beginners Bootcamp!!

- Beginners Mixer/Social Room

- DJ Room with Timba, Salsa, Cubaton, Bachata, Reggaton, Kizomba and more

- After - Party room with all star Salsa Timba DJ's till 5 a.m.
-------------------------------------------------

Social Dance Edition!!

This year we are excited to present a brand new track for workshops/clinics and parties: The Social Dance Track. 

Social Dance Techniques Classes: Some of the best social dancers from our Festival instructors share their techniques and tips on having a fun, successful and rewarding time on the dance floor.

Social Dance Practica: A half hour relaxed dance party moderated by your Social Dance Track Instructors.

Parties and Socials: Lunchtime DJ Timba Party, A DJ room during the night for social dancing, and Beginners Socials.

Prep for the Jack and Jill Casino Contest: That's right, we are also giving you an opportunity to put your social dance skills to the test. For the first time at The Salsa Rueda Festival both a Casino Salsa Jack and Jill and for the first time anywhere a Rueda de Casino Jack and Jill. What the heck is that!?!?! Stay tuned for further details.

...Plus more surprises...

So join us in a the first ever Social Dance Track at a Festival or Congress. Polish your social dance skills, meet new people and have a great time.
------------------------------------------------

The Salsa Rueda Festival is a Salsa Vale Todo Production 
www.salsavaletodo.com - www.salsanick.com

duane Wrenn returning to The Salsa Rueda Festival

Master Instructor, MC, Social Dancer Extraordinaire, Performer and so much more.... duane Wrenn returning to do his thing for you, getting  you up and dancing to the Timba beat!! All and Only at The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in SF, Feb. 13 - 16, 2014

Festival passes at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-6th-salsa-rueda-festival-in-sf-2014-tickets-8679555785. Prices go up Dec 1st.

Hotel Rooms: Please Call Call 1-800-227-4747 and tell them your coming for The Festival to get the $106/night rate.

Tuesday Salsa Cubana and Rueda in Oakland

TONIGHT!!! 

Salsa Cubana and Rueda de Casino every Tuesday in Oakland!

with Nick and Serena and Salsa Vale Todo
at Urban Motion and Arts Studio: 366 Grand Ave. 

7-8pm: Beg/Int Salsa and Rueda 
8-9pm: Int/Adv Rueda de Casino 

Over 10+ years experience teaching in the Bay!

http://salsanick.com/tuesday-group-class/

http://www.urbanmotionandarts.com/

The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in SF

The 6th SF Salsa Rueda Festival is coming!! February 13th-16th, 2014. 4 Live Bands, 6 different classes to choose from every hour, and All - Star Cuban Salsa instructors from Cuba, Europe, and the U.S.. 4 nights of parties with Salsa Cubana and Rueda performances, Live Timba Salsa bands, social dancing and our resident Timba DJs. Don't miss the largest Cuban Salsa Festival in the U.S. Tickets on sale at: 

http://salsaruedafestival2014.eventbrite.com/

more info: www.salsaruedafestival.com

 

The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in SF - Tickets Onsale

Tickets are on-sale on-line for The Salsa Rueda Festival -2014

https://salsaruedafestival2014.eventbrite.com/

The largest Cuban music and dance Festival in the U.S.

This year is gonna be stupendous!!

 

Bay Area Salsa and Rueda Meetup Group

All the latest updates on our Classes, Workshops, Socials and Festivals

http://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-Salsa-and-Rueda-Meetup-group/

 

Early Bird Full Access Passes On Sale

Thats right!! Early Bird Full Access Passes will go on sale today (10/15/13) at 6pm (PST)  for The 6th Salsa Rueda Festival in San Francisco. February 13 - 16, 2014

Get 'em at: http://salsaruedafestival2014.eventbrite.com/ 

Only 20 available!! at this price: $210

Nickerena's Facebook Group

Stay up to date on all our workshops, classes, parties, festivals and more.... 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/svtstudents/ 

Tuesday Salsa Cubana and Rueda in Oakland

Salsa Cubana and Rueda de Casino every Tuesday in Oakland!
with Nick and Serena and Salsa Vale Todo
at Urban Motion and Arts Studio: 366 Grand Ave. 

7-8pm: Beg/Int Salsa and Rueda 
8-9pm: Int/Adv Rueda de Casino 

Over 10+ years experience teaching in the Bay!

http://salsanick.com/tuesday-group-class/

http://www.urbanmotionandarts.com/

 

Nickerena's Facebook Page

All the latest info for locals on our Classes, Workshops, Festivals, Socials and more.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/svtstudents/

 

Salsa Vale Todo Dance Pavilion - East Bay

Salsa Vale Todo presents...

The 1st time in the East Bay,

The Salsa Vale Todo Dance Pavilion 

During the Berkeley Sunday Streets. - 17 blocks of activities and fun!!https://www.facebook.com/events/605027746188092/

Join us for free, friendly, open social dancing. Salsa vale todo is quite ecstatic to be able to recreate some of their "Havana Village" Dance Pavilion from Sf Carnaval in the East Bay at The Berkeley Sunday Streets. We are going to have a great time. Your SRF DJ Walt Digz will be in the house (or outside the house) spinning for you with DJ Isaac from Salsa by the Lake and Salsa Nick helping out. Come get your dance on, learn to dance Salsa, check out a performance and wander down the street for all the many activities and things to check out. Bring out the family, your friends and we will see you there!!

Open Social Dancing to the best Timba, Salsa, Reggaeton y mas.

DJ Walt Digz, DJ Isaac (SBTL), Salsa Nick and more TBA

12:30 - 1:30: DJ Issac 
1:30 - 3:00: DJ Walt Digz
2:00pm - Demo by Rueda Vale Todo
3:00pm - Afro-Fusion Demo class with Afia Thompson

Dance Performances by Rueda Vale Todo and more TBA

Intro to Salsa lessons all day long.

Right outside of Thalassa at 2367 Shattuck
Drink Specials inside!!

11am -4pm

http://thalassabar.com/
www.salsavaletodo.com
www.salsaruedafestival.com

www.salsanick.com

 

Bay Area Salsa and Rueda Meetup Group

Hey All, stay updated on Nickerena's classes, workshops, socials, parties, street fairs and festivals. Join our Meetup group for all the latest: http://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-Salsa-and-Rueda-Meetup-group/

Salsa Vale Todo Dance Pavilion - East Bay

Salsa Vale Todo presents...

The 1st time in the East Bay,

The Salsa Vale Todo Dance Pavilion 

During the Berkeley Sunday Streets. - 17 blocks of activities and fun!!https://www.facebook.com/events/605027746188092/

Join us for free, friendly, open social dancing. Salsa vale todo is quite ecstatic to be able to recreate some of their "Havana Village" Dance Pavilion from Sf Carnaval in the East Bay at The Berkeley Sunday Streets. We are going to have a great time. Your SRF DJ Walt Digz will be in the house (or outside the house) spinning for you with DJ Isaac from Salsa by the Lake and Salsa Nick helping out. Come get your dance on, learn to dance Salsa, check out a performance and wander down the street for all the many activities and things to check out. Bring out the family, your friends and we will see you there!!

Open Social Dancing to the best Timba, Salsa, Reggaeton y mas.

DJ Walt Digz, DJ Isaac (SBTL), Salsa Nick and more TBA

12:30 - 1:30: DJ Issac 
1:30 - 3:00: DJ Walt Digz
2:00pm - Demo by Rueda Vale Todo

Dance Performances by Rueda Vale Todo and more TBA

Intro to Salsa lessons all day long.

Right outside of Thalassa at 2367 Shattuck
Drink Specials inside!!

11am -4pm

http://thalassabar.com/
www.salsavaletodo.com
www.salsaruedafestival.com

www.salsanick.com

 

Bay Area Salsa and Rueda Meetup Group

Thanks to everyone who already joined.

Locals check out our meetup group for all the info on our classes, workshops, parties, socials, festivals and street fairs!

http://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-Salsa-and-Rueda-Meetup-group/