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Café Sevilla Riverside, Ca www.cafesevilla.com Guest List: 909-931-3050 Tuesdays 18 & over Thursdays 21 & over Salsa lessons by Gloria Otero and Alfredo “El Sonero”, classes are included in the cover Tuesdays are not bad. Most of the crowd comes from the local college campuses. Nice big floor. You don’t have to worry about bumping into anyone here Thursdays are generally more crowded; most likely because it’s later in the week. Be sure to call the guest list line before 7 to get in for free. Live band and DJ.

Acapulco Restaurant 9405 Monte Vista Ave Montclair, Ca 909-621-3955 Friday and Saturday Nights 21 & over Cover: $10-$12 Club starts after 9 o’clock. I have not been here yet but I heard Saturday nights are pretty decent.

Copacabana Nightclub 16000 Fairplex Dr. Pomona 909-469-1965 Salsa lessons from 8-9; open until 1:30 Wednesdays & Fridays Cover: $5-10, includes lessons by Alfredo “El Sonero” 21 & over The floor here is fairly small. Since the opening of Euphoria, its been rather dead on Fridays.

Río Grande 5074 E. Holt Blvd Montclair, Ca 909-626-0190 www.riograndenc.com Wednesday Nights Free Salsa Lessons from 8-9 p.m. I have not made it out to this place yet but the word out is that it plays salsa but a great deal of merengue and cumbia. As soon as I can make it out here, I will keep you posted on how its looks.

Carlos O'Brians 440 W Court St. San Bernardino, CA 909-715-3120 18 & over Saturday nights Salsa Lessons from 8:30-9:30 p.m.

Escuelas / Schools

Salsa Club of UCR (University of California Riverside) www.ucrsalsa.150m.com ucrsalsa@email.com Student run organization with a mission to teach salsa, cha-cha, merengue and Casino style Rueda. This quarter they have tried to integrate, rueda into every workshop. They meet every Wednesday night the UCR Student Recreation Center. Classes last for two hours. Cost is $10 a quarter (10 weeks). This is a great deal because you are paying about .50 cents an hour and a dollar a class! You can’t beat that! Non-students are very welcome. Non-students be sure to check out the website to get on the guest list so that you may be admitted in the Recreation Center. Classes taught by Master Lou.

Academia Cultural Cabañas (Salsa Class for Teens) 1474 W. Holt Ave. Pomona Ca, 91786 Every Saturday 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Price: $15 registration, $35 per month Class designed especially for teens between the ages of 12 and 18 years old

Kristin Rooney Otero Dance Company Instructor and Choreographer Teaches salsa at the Latino Art Museum on Thursday nights from 8-9:30 p.m. Address: 256 S Main St. Pomona, CA, 91768. For the full month of June she will be teaching Cha-Cha classes on Thursdays from 7-8:30 p.m. Kristen specializes in cha-cha, salsa, mambo, ladies styling, and freestyle footwork. Privates are also available. To contact call her Cell: 909-856-8582 or email her at rooneykristin@yahoo.com

Alfredo “El Sonero” Director of Salsoneros Dance Company www.salsoneros.com Teacher, Performer, and Choreographer. For Shows, groups or private lessons call (909) 440-9725 or email alfredo@salsoneros.com

Anthony Méndez Instructor and Dancer www.dancesalsa.homestead.com Anthony is available for private lessons. 909-721-5662

Gloria Otero Director of the Otero Dance Company www.gloriatango.com Private and group lessons are available in Salsa, Argentine Tango, and Gauchos. Claremont, CA Call (909) 482-0179

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On-Going Events

Fire of Salsa Dinner Show @ Cafe Sevilla Shows sells out every weekend so please call (909) 778-0611 to purchase your tickets. $36.50 per person Every other Sunday evening 6 p.m. Seating starts at 5:30 p.m. for more info check out www.cafesevilla.com (I've actually gone to see this show, its great and very entertaining. Perfect for special occasions or an outing with friends.) Correction to Gloria Oteros phone number 909-482-0170 New Class Series by Kristin Special Cha-Cha Class Series Thursdays from 7-8:30 p.m. @ The Latino Art Museum The classes are intermediate, but beginners and advanced are encouraged to come 256 S Main St. Pomona, CA, 91768 For a map to the museum log on to www.lamoa.com Class info call 909-856-8582 or email Kristin Rooney at rooneykristin@yahoo.com

Last updated / actualizada: 10-Nov-2007

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