2020-03-03: Salsa Social at Outside-In Food Court Portsmouth!

Kasia Rajca, an amazing salsa dancer & teacher, provides a salsa social at the Outside-In Food Court in Portsmouth every Tuesday which include salsa and bachata dancing lessons. See the Salsa Solent Portsmouth facebook page or Salsa Solent Portsmouth facebook group for more information about this and other events presented by Kasia. The original venue for the event was the Art Coffee House but Kasia's salsa family became so large after 14 weeks she had to move to a larger venue. As the new Read more [...]

2020-02-18: Salsa Social at Outside-In Food Court Portsmouth!

Kasia Rajca, an amazing salsa dancer & teacher, provides a salsa social at the Outside-In Food Court in Portsmouth every Tuesday which include salsa and bachata dancing lessons. See the Salsa Solent Portsmouth facebook page or Salsa Solent Portsmouth facebook group for more information about this and other events presented by Kasia. The original venue for the event was the Art Coffee House but Kasia's salsa family became so large after 14 weeks she had to move to a larger venue. As the new Read more [...]

2020-02-06: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 1am. When I arrive around 10pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for half an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 10:30pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it gets crowded. Many members of Kasia Rajka's salsa Read more [...]

2020-02-04: Salsa Social at Outside-In Food Court Portsmouth!

Kasia Rajca, an amazing salsa dancer & teacher, provides a salsa social at the Outside-In Food Court in Portsmouth every Tuesday which include salsa and bachata dancing lessons. See the Salsa Solent Portsmouth facebook page or Salsa Solent Portsmouth facebook group for more information about this and other events presented by Kasia. The original venue for the event was the Art Coffee House but Kasia's salsa family became so large after 14 weeks she had to move to a larger venue. As the new Read more [...]

2020-01-30: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 1am. When I arrive around 10pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for half an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 10:30pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it gets crowded. Many members of Kasia Rajka's salsa Read more [...]

2020-01-23: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 1am. When I arrive around 10pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for half an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 10:30pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it gets crowded. Many members of Kasia Rajka's salsa Read more [...]

2020-01-02: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea – 1st of 2020!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 1am. When I arrive around 10pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for half an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 10:30pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it gets crowded. Many members of Kasia Rajka's salsa Read more [...]

2019-12-12: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea – Christmas Fiesta!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 1am. When I arrive around 10pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for half an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 10:30pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it gets crowded. Many members of Kasia Rajka's salsa Read more [...]

2019-11-09: Deja Vu Salsa/Bachata Party at Brighthelm Centre Brighton!

After having such an incredible time at Brighton Latin Summer Bash this year, Bachata Brighton were pleased to announce this evening event designed to recreate the magic, the fun, the great atmosphere the you brought to that event, and to bring you more of what you loved the most: fantastic workshops from top-class guest teachers and more dazzling shows to inspire you! Venue: Brighthelm Centre at North Road, Brighton BN1 1YD Parking: North Road Car Park which is next door to the venue Read more [...]

2019-09-19: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it get crowded. Members of The Portsmouth University Salsa Read more [...]

2019-08-15: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it get crowded. Members of The Portsmouth University Salsa Read more [...]

2019-04-04: Salsa Bailando Thursdays at Drift Southsea!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8:30 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm salsa is added to the mix and people start coming up from downstairs particularly when it get crowded. Members of The Portsmouth University Salsa Read more [...]

2018-12-20: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays – Christmas Party!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded. Members of The Portsmouth University Read more [...]

2018-12-06: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded. Members of The Portsmouth University Read more [...]

2018-11-01: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays – Day of the Dead!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded.

Recently salsa tracks have started earlier and played Read more [...]

2018-10-25: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded.

Recently the salsa music has started earlier which Read more [...]

2018-10-11: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded.

Recently the salsa music has started earlier which Read more [...]

2018-09-27: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded.

Recently the salsa music has started earlier which Read more [...]

2018-09-20: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am.

When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded.

Recently the salsa music has started earlier which Read more [...]

2018-09-13: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am.

When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded.

Recently the salsa music has started earlier which Read more [...]

2018-09-06: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am.

When I arrive around 10:30pm for the salsa dancing upstairs there are usually plenty of people who attended the earlier bachata lessons from 8 to 10pm staying on for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins and people start arriving from downstairs particularly when it get crowded.

Recently the salsa music has started earlier which Read more [...]

2018-08-29: Salsa Katanga Wednesdays at Portsmouth Irish Club!

Salsa Katanga runs an evening of salsa dancing at the Irish Club from 8:30pm-11pm every Wednesday evening! Join Katanga and his team for salsa lessons, with 3 levels from beginner to advanced from 8:30pm or just come to the social dancing at 9:30pm as I do. It's an excellent venue with parking nearby, sprung dance floor, reasonably priced drinks at the bar and a friendly atmosphere. A variety of salsa, bachata, animations and a taste of kizomba are played by a proprietor & DJ (Katanga) Read more [...]

2018-08-09: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. It has been good for the first few months of the year because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's earlier bachata lessons upstairs from 8 to 10pm and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

Travel

There's plenty of parking round the back in the Ashby Place car park.

More details may be seen on the Read more [...]

2018-08-02: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. It has been good for the first few months of the year because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's earlier bachata lessons upstairs from 8 to 10pm and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

Travel

There's plenty of parking round the back in the Ashby Place car park.

More details may be seen on the Read more [...]

2018-07-26: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. It has been good for the first few months of the year because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's earlier bachata lessons upstairs from 8 to 10pm and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

Travel

There's plenty of parking round the back in the Ashby Place car park.

More details may be seen on the Read more [...]

2018-07-21: Bailando on the Pier at Southsea!

DALE Afro Latin Entertainment were the first to arrange a salsa event at South Parade Pier since it was closed for refurbishing in 2012! It's features a magnificent dance floor for up to 600 people, an excellent sound system, air conditioning that works if you stand just under one of the blowers and a large stage which on this occasions was used by a lived band and our DJ for the evening. See the event link in the facebook posts below for more information but the DJ was of course our host for the Read more [...]

2018-07-18: Salsa Katanga Wednesdays at Portsmouth Irish Club!

Having been to Bar So in Bournemouth on Wednesdays over the Christmas/New Year period (20Dec, 27Dec, 3Jan, 10Jan)  and enjoyed it so much I now alternate between the Irish Club and Bar So every other week! Tonight it's the Irish Club!

Salsa Katanga runs an evening of salsa dancing at the Irish Club from 8:30pm-11pm every Wednesday evening! Join Skye, Andy and Katanga for salsa lessons, with 3 levels from beginner to advanced from 8:30pm or just come to the social dancing at 9:30pm as Read more [...]

2018-07-04: Salsa Katanga Wednesdays at Portsmouth Irish Club!

Having been to Bar So in Bournemouth on Wednesdays over the Christmas/New Year period (20Dec, 27Dec, 3Jan, 10Jan)  and enjoyed it so much I now alternate between the Irish Club and Bar So every other week! Tonight it's the Irish Club!

Salsa Katanga runs an evening of salsa dancing at the Irish Club from 8:30pm-11pm every Wednesday evening! Join Skye, Andy and Katanga for salsa lessons, with 3 levels from beginner to advanced from 8:30pm or just come to the social dancing at 9:30pm as Read more [...]

2018-06-14: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. It has been good for the first few months of the year because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's earlier bachata lessons upstairs from 8 to 10pm and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

Travel

There's plenty of parking round the back in the Ashby Place car park.

More details may be seen on the Read more [...]

2018-06-07: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. It has been good for the first few months of the year because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's earlier bachata lessons upstairs from 8 to 10pm and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

Travel

There's plenty of parking round the back in the Ashby Place car park.

More details may be seen on the Read more [...]

2018-05-31: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

The Drift Bar in Southsea is the venue for Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10pm to 3am. It has been good for the first few months of the year because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's earlier bachata lessons upstairs from 8 to 10pm and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

Travel

There's plenty of parking round the back in the Ashby Place car park.

More details may be seen on the Read more [...]

Event 2018-03-15: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

Drift in Southsea is the venue Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10:30pm to 3am. It has been good for the last few months because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's bachata lessons upstairs and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

Click on the  below to see the original facebook post with comments.

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Event 2018-02-22: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

Drift in Southsea is the venue Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10:30pm to 3am. It has been good for the last few weeks because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's bachata lessons upstairs and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

COMMENTS

Click on the  below to see the original facebook post and responses.

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There's plenty of parking round the back Read more [...]

Event 2018-02-15: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!

Drift in Southsea is the venue Bailando every Thursday run by DALE Afro Latin Entertainment from 10:30pm to 3am. It has been good for the last few weeks because there have been plenty of people attending Skye's bachata lessons upstairs and most stay for an hour or so to practice to bachata music. Around 11pm the salsa music begins.

COMMENTS

Click on the  below to see the original facebook post and responses.

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Event 2017-12-06: Salsa at Irish Club then Drift Bar on Wednesdays!

It's the Irish Club as usual tonight to break my salsa-fast of three nights rest after

Wed: Salsa at Irish Club then Drift Bar on Wednesdays!
Thu: Salsa Bailando at Drift in Southsea on Thursdays!
Fri: Salsa at The View Xmas Party Cracker 2017! (Won Best Dressed Man award)
Sat: Salsatricity in Hatfield at Club De Havilland!

Every week more and more talented salseras turn up at the Irish Club and sometimes it's almost as good as a London venue in terms of the number of quality of Read more [...]

Event 2017-10-29: Salsa at Medbar in Southampton on Sundays!

Latino Interactive run a salsa event at Medbar in Southampton every Sunday from 17:00 to 22:30.  It's always well attended with plenty of good dancers so it's definitely my place to go every Sunday unless there's something special on like a party night in London at Sexy & Sensual for example as there was a couple of weeks ago.

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Event 2017-10-22: Salsa at Medbar in Southampton on Sundays!

Latino Interactive run a salsa event at Medbar in Southampton every Sunday from 17:00 to 22:30.  It's always well attended with plenty of good dancers so it's definitely my place to go every Sunday unless there's something special on like a party night in London at Sexy & Sensual for example. Tonight featured the first night for some freshers from Southampton University who were being introduced to the wonders of salsa at Medbar. I danced with quite a few as I enjoy bringing on beginners Read more [...]

Event 2017-10-08: Salsa at Medbar in Southampton on Sundays!

Latino Interactive run a salsa event at Medbar in Southampton every Sunday from 5pm to 10:30. I've been 13 Sundays in a row now and it's definitely on my permanent list for salsa on Sunday and it's getting better and better - particularly when my two favourite princesses from The Irish Club turn up!

Click on the  below to see the original facebook post and comments.

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The lessons start at 5pm and the social dancing at 6pm but arriving at 8pm gives me a good 2+ hours Read more [...]

Event 2017-09-24: Salsa at Medbar in Southampton on Sundays!

Latino Interactive run a salsa event at Medbar in Southampton every Sunday from 5pm to 10:30. I've been 11 Sundays in a row now and it's definitely on my permanent list for salsa on Sunday and it's getting better and better - particularly when my favourite two salseras from the Irish Club turn up and I'm wearing my new Ghanaian Kente shirt!

Click on the  below to see the original facebook post and comments.

MORE ABOUT THE EVENT
The lessons start at 5pm and the social dancing at 6pm but Read more [...]

Event 2017-09-13: Salsa at Irish Club then Drift Bar on Wednesdays!

It's that Irish day again - every week more and more talented salseras turn up and it has becoming almost as good as a London venue in terms of the number of quality of dances I have! This week was no exception and I had a lot of excellent dances with some experienced salseras - old friends and new - and with a couple of talented beginners! This combined with the excellent salsa I'm experiencing at TLC  on Thursdays and Med Bar on Sundays is making my 5 nights of salsa dancing from Wednesday to Read more [...]

Event 2017-09-06: Salsa at Irish Club then Drift Bar on Wednesdays!

It's that Irish day again - every week more and more talented salseras turn up and it has becoming almost as good as a London venue in terms of the number of quality of dances I have! This combined with the excellent salsa I'm experiencing at TLC  on Thursdays and Med Bar on Sundays is making my 5 nights of salsa dancing from Wednesday to Sunday more satisfying than ever before! On top of all that it's always good to see my good friend and well known celebrity paratriathlon champion Lauren Steadman there Read more [...]