Salsa Night Fever: Saturday Party

Come down, drink and have a dance! It's the most popular Salsa & Latin Dance event in Christchurch. Anyone can come, this night is for everybody at all levels, dancers and non-dancers. It's Not just Salsa either, there is all styles which include, Cha, Bachata, Merengue & Kizomba. Please do support the night by joining Dance Classes at Salsa Latina to help keep this a Free dance night

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★ Free Entry
★ BYO Drinks welcome (bring a cup/glass) Yes you may bring your own Alcohol

★ Everyone Welcome - including Non-dancers

 

Dates 2024:

★ Saturday 11 May 9:30pm (restarts fortnightly)

★ Saturday 25 May 9:30pm 

★ Saturday 08 June 9:30pm 

★ Saturday 22 June 9:30pm 

★ Saturday 06 July 9:30pm

★ Saturday 20 July 9:30pm

★ Saturday 03 August 9:30pm

★ Saturday 31 August 9:00pm (Showcase Special)
 

Date UPDATEs:
- Mid-End of April there will be a break and change due to teachers being overseas.
- 16th August the Hanmer Salsa Fest will be running instead of Salsa Night Fever.
We strive to maintain a consistent schedule every two weeks. However, occasionally, due to significant events  or orangisers being away, there may be adjustments. So we recommend to join our newsletter - subscribe below 

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Schedule:

★ Doors Open 9:15pm
★ Social Dancing Starts 9:30pm

★ Performances 9:30pm (Only on Showcase Nights)
★ Finishing Time 12:00am

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Social Latin Dance Party Nights:

DJ Reuben from Salsa Latina - Playing best Latin mixes around, with 2 decades of experience in organising these kinds of events. In-fact One of the few in New Zealand who has been running regular non-stop events since 2003 for the Latin dance scene in Christchurch.

The ratio of dance styles like Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba played will be based on who is dancing at the event, it's not a strict formula.

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FAQ's:

• Any Dance Classes
Not during social nights, but we do recommend joining our Free  beginner classes during the week at Salsa Latina.
Sign up to our newsletter at the bottom of this page so you are well informed of events and dance classes.

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• Any performances?

On some nights near the end of the year there will be "showcase" nights, there will be a few performances during the social night and yes there will be social dancing as well. We have now made these nights Free too.

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• I'm a beginner dancer, should I come? 
Absolutely!.. its the fastest way to learn when mixing social dancing with regular Salsa classes you'll learn up 10 times faster. It's like practice on steroids!

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• Bring my own Drinks?
Yes - BYO alcohol welcome, but do bring your own glasses & please throw away your own trash to help keep this a free event.

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• Drinks Available?

Drinks inc water are available for purchase from reception - Cash / Paywave accepted (when someone present)
Generally this is a BYO Bring-Your-Own drinks night, no Alcohol available for purchase, this is BYO only.

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• Can I bring my friends?

Yes everyone is welcome including non-dancers.

• Is it a Latin Night or a Salsa Night? 
This is a Partner dance based Salsa Latin Night not a Reggaeton Latin Night .... Find out the difference >

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• How come its Free?

We do this to support & grow the Salsa & Bachata community in Christchurch and New Zealand, our dance Classes help offset the cost of running this Latin Dance Event. So please do support our dance school & Salsa Classes, & Bachata Classes.

 

• Do I need a Mask?

No and not recommended for dancing, and we've never recommend them, if you're sick we suggest you stay home.

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Location:

Salsa Latina: 12 Bath Street

Christchurch, New Zealand.

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FREE Entry

Everyone is welcome