Classes, clubs, venues, & latin events listings for salsa in Cardiff, South Wales

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Updated: 19 May 2009

Monday

The Music Room
(upstairs at O’Neill’s)
St Mary Street · map
029 2066 4103

7.30pm – 8.30pm Beginners salsa
7.30pm – 8.30pm Improvers/intermediate
8.30pm to 9.00pm Fun class for all, eg bachata, merengue, reggaeton, cha-cha-chá
Dancing till 11.30pm
£6 for everything (£4.50, concessions)
£3, dancing only

Teachers: Charlotte and Misael

A large room with a nice wooden dancefloor. Air-conditioned. Free raffle

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Fairwater Conservative Club
Ely Road (off Western Avenue) CF5 2BY · map
029 2030 3470

7.30pm Beginners salsa
8.30pm Improvers
9.30pm Various dances and techniques. Four week course, £20 payable in advance
Social dancing after the classes
£5 for one class,
£6 for two classes

Teacher: Irene

Spacious wooden dancefloor

Tuesday

Cuba
The Friary · map
029 2039 7967

8.30pm Beginners salsa
9:30pm Improvers
Dancing till 2.00am
£4 for one class, £5 for both

Teacher: Andy Witt

Very crowded, very loud. Salsa, merengue, bachata, reaggaton and latin pop

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Barocco
Wharton Street CF10 1AG · map
029 2041 3600

7.00pm – 7.45pm Beginners salsa
8.00pm – 8.45pm Improvers
9.00pm – 9.45pm Intermediate
10.00pm – 10.45pm Cuban Rueda
10.45pm – 11.30pm Dancing
£4 for one class, £6.50 for two classes
£7.50 for three classes, £8 for four classes
Dancing only: free of charge

Teacher: Sabina

Cuban-style salsa

Stylish City-Centre bar with wooden dance floor

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Las Havanas
17-19 City Road CF24 3BJ · map
07800 565651

7.30pm Beginners salsa
8.30pm Improvers
9.30pm Intermediate
£4.50 for one class
£5.50 for both beginners and improvers
£6.50 for improver and intermediate or all three classes
NUS: £1 off everything
Classes held upstairs
Music and dancing downstairs from 7.30 pm, continuous and open to all

Teachers: Shahid and Leann

Plenty of space for classes
Dancing all evening

Wednesday

La Tasca
The Old Brewery Quarter, Caroline St · map
029 2023 0087

7.15pm – 8.00pm Beginners
8.15pm – 9.00pm Improvers
9.00pm – 9.45pm Intermediate
Free Style and music till late
£4 one class
£6.50 two classes
£7.50 three classes
£1 discount for NUS students taking more than one class

Teacher: Misael

Salsa, bachata, merengue and many more styles with a Cuban teacher

Thursday

Jumpin Jaks
Millennium Plaza, Wood Street CF10 1LA · map
029 2037 7184

8.00pm – 10.00pm Beginners
8.00pm – 10.00pm Improvers
8.00pm – 10.00pm Intermediate
£6 (£5 NUS) before 10.00pm
£3 (£2 NUS) after 10.00pm
Please arrive on time for your class
Free dancing from 10.00pm till 12.00 midnight

Teachers: Andy Witt, Lucy Power, Kate James

Large venue, lots of room

Saturday

La Tasca
The Old Brewery Quarter, Caroline St · map
029 2023 0087

No classes - dancing from 11.00pm till 2.00am
Free

DJ: Andy Witt

Spanish, Caribbean & South American music: salsa, merengue, zouk, flamenco & latin pop

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