Havana Club Update/Announcement

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: Dear Friends, : Another week; another great night of salsa dancing. Last Friday over : 300 people partied it up Havana Club style, and this week a special : performance by Jam'nastics will be a treat that you won't want to miss. : And it is my pleasure to announce... Havana Night: Thursdays at Mantra! : Mantra, the most gorgeous room in Boston, will be our playground for : a unique upscale, international cocktail party with authentic Latin music : and dancers. Opens May 19th! Details below! : : This week's quick hits: : 1. Friday Night Salsa: Special Performance by Jam'nastics : 2. Announcing Havana Night: Thursdays at Mantra (opens May 19th) : 3. Mambo Monday: Andres Giraldo now teaches salsa lesson : 4. Sunday KidsDay this Sunday, May 8th (weather permitting) : : 1. Friday Night Salsa : *************************************** : This and every week - Havana Club's Friday Night Salsa : *************************************** : Friday Night Salsa *****May 6th, 2005***** : Greek Club, 2nd Floor Ballroom : 288 Green Street, Central Square, Cambridge : Parking garage next door ($1/hr) : One block from Public Transport on Mass Ave : : 8:30-9:30 Beginner & Intermediate Rueda Lessons w/ MIT Rueda Group : 9:30-10:30 Beginner & Intermediate Salsa Lessons w/ Salsa y Control : Salsa Dance Party: 10:30pm - 2am w/ DJs Cuban Jeff and D. Martinez : 21+ (18+ with college ID) : $12 cover (includes lessons and dance party). No partner required. : Dress Code: from funky casual to simply elegant to smart casual : ******Special Performance by Jam'nastics' Dance Company****** : The Greek Club is a stunning venue with a spacious 5400 sq. ft. : smooth wood dance floor, raised performance stage, club lighting, : excellent sound system, and full cash bar. : This week, we expect an excellent crowd of 300+ salseros - come : and enjoy Boston's new salsa hot spot! : : *************************************** : 2. Havana Night: Thursdays at Mantra (Opens May 19th) : *************************************** : It is my pleasure to announce... Havana Night: Thursdays at Mantra! : Mantra, the most gorgeous room in Boston, will be our playground for : a unique upscale, international cocktail party with authentic Latin music : and dancers. : Mantra, located at 52 Temple Place in Boston, has a beautiful split level : space - even larger than the Greek Club - with marble floors and walls, a : soaring 30-foot high ceiling, plush sofas and lounge areas, club lighting, : a state-of-the-art sound system, capacity for 300 (increases to 500 in June) : and a lavish full bar serving both creative and classic cocktails. : >From 11pm-2am every Thursday, DJ D. Martinez will be the resident : DJ spinning music for our Latin Lounge: a mix of Latin and Latin House. : Weekly guest DJs will layer in Brazilian (and perhaps other) beats. : Special live performances will spice things up. And Havana Club's : Salsa, Latin and Samba Dancers will keep the party jumping. : Please note: This is not a salsa dance party, and there will be no lesson. : The goal here is to satisfy the request of Mantra, who have asked me : to create a night that sets a new standard for a cool, classy Latin club night. : I am excited about this opportunity. As recently as several months : ago, Mantra had Boston's biggest, hottest Thursday night dance party! : So... everybody: Mark your calendar, tell your night clubbing friends, : forward these emails, let's get this party started right on the 19th, and : let's do it for a good, long time. : : Havana Night: Thursdays at Mantra (Opens May 19th) : 52 Temple Place, Boston : One block from Park Street on the Red Line, in between Tremont and Washington : 11pm-2am. 21+. $15. Fashionable Dress (no ripped jeans, t-shirts, : sneakers, ball caps, sportswear, etc.) : www.HavanaClubSalsa.com/Havana_Night_Thursdays.shtml : : 3. Mambo Mondays rock : Mambo Mondays is a relaxed, chill night for salsa beginners to become : comfortable with the basics of rhythm, style, steps, connection, and : space control. It is also a great night for regular salseros to meet with : friends, dance, and improve their skills. : Also, Salsa y Control's Andres Giraldo now teaches the beginner : classes at Mambo Monday. Andres is a tremendously talented, : patient instructor who has helped thousands of people find their : salsa groove. : Mambo Mondays : Green Street Grill, 280 Green Street, Central Square, Cambridge : 9:30-10:30pm: Beginner Salsa Lesson w/ Andres Giraldo : Salsa Dance Party: 10:15-1am w/ DJ Jeff & DJ Sonerito : 18+ (21 to drink alcohol); $8 cover ($10 w/ lesson) : : 4. Sunday is KidsDay : The spring Sunday KidsDay program is underway and every Sunday : is held (weather permitting) at the Fountains area of JFK Park, : Memorial Drive, Cambridge. There will be a free merengue and : salsa lesson for kids from 2-3pm, and a free all ages community : salsa dance from 3-5pm. Free pizza and chips will be available. : (The kids lesson is designed for 8-12 year olds, but all kids are welcom