Geordie Latinos

This is the time when people enjoy outdoor activities the most; summer time brings about the joy and laughter to many individuals. Activities would range from sun bath on the beach or park, stroll in the country side, barbecues with friends or family…to name but the few. For salsa lovers and entertainers it’s the time to organise parties or salsa activities to suit everyone’s joie de vivre. Be it any where, salseros across the globe love to strut their stuff when it is caliente. Sweating, smile, hips swinging becomes the norm of the party. Not forgetting how beautiful and elegant everyone would look. Colourful dresses, trousers, shoes…would embellish and make the sight adorable. Newcastle and the north-east of England provide some of the best recreational salsa venues. The likes of Nancy Bordello boast a series of night events to make anyone's visit one to remember. Salsa lessons every thursday nights are run at Nancy bordello by Coco Vega.  Friday nights at Nancy Bordello, Alx spins the latest  Latin flavoured music collection to satisfy one’s taste of music. Saturday nights line up the likes of the Geordie Latinos a cosmopolitan salsa band comprise of professional musicians, Coco Vega,  the dj on Saturday nights,  quite a well known individual in salsa scene and has a good repertoire of music to make one wants more. Salsa Amor at the black Swan where Margaret and David Blackmore provide an opportunity to people to learn salsa dance, every Friday night from about 8h00 salsa lessons are taken by many people either to improve their salsa skills or start the journey to become a seasoned salsa dancer. To add another dimension to the week the Kizomba dance session comes into the equation at the Empress Bar Newcastle on wednesday nights with dj Antonio to take you through the right pace.     Then the Vineyard the bastion of salsa revolution. Friday nights become special when Sakis the dj starts his round, the one  that  make the place to buzz till 3h00. El director Roberto Correa Solano and el maestro Sakis make the punters stick around and party. Beside salsa nights a trio of fully fledged artist musicians entertain people every Thursday night. Sarah French Solano and her crew always ready to make you sample the things to come at the "yard" over the weekend. El Cheo de la salsa Jose Escobar pops-up on bank holiday's Sundays to smooth peoples heart and allow them to sample the latest additions in salsa music, watch this space for his next series of latin flavour parties at Sea night club. Arthuro Del Mambo

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