The Washington DC Latin Community and Dance Meetup Group is intended for those Latino/a's and their friends who LLOOVE Latin music and dance. Our goal is for all of us to become more familiar with all of the Latin dances and different styles of Latin music. To accomplish that we have numerous upcoming classes and workshops, weekly Sunday Salsa & Rueda and Latin dance events (including the incredibly talented teachers and performers of the SAOCO DC Rueda performance team) and monthly 4th & 5th Sa …

We meet to learn and practice Spanish in a super fun way. We have different levels of fun, social gatherings and learning and practice opportunities: meetings for BEGINNERS, for INTERMEDIATE speakers, gatherings where we speak SOLO ESPAÑOL, and events for everybody at restaurants, with Latin music, at parks, movies, etc. ¡Te esperamos para aprender y divertirte mucho! Join us to learn and have a lot of fun! Many members ask us about a more methodical way to learn and practice Spanish. If you …

Some people like to go out and dance only Salsa all evening, while others like to dance only Tango, Ballroom or Swing. Some of us however enjoy learning and dancing all of the social dances, as well as listening to the many different types of music. And that is what this Meetup Group is all about. We want to include opportunities for both learning and dancing in each of these, to include Salsa & Rueda, Merengue, Rumba, Authentic Brazilian Samba, Cha Cha Cha, Bolero, Lambada, Cumbia, Paso Doble, …

Is your favorite food Boliche and you cant stop eating pastelitos de guayaba?! You love Celia and you're obsessed with Timba! You memorized Jose Marti but you've totally get Reinaldo Arenas?! Whether you were born in Cuba or the U.S., the purpose of the group is to provide a forum for Cubans and those of Cuban descent in the D.C. area to find each other, socialize, network, form long-term friendships and create a Cuban community. Our members live, work and hangout in the DC Metro area, and the m …

Welcome to the WORLD'S 1st AND LARGEST BACHATA MEET UP! Bachata is growing bigger and bigger everyday and we are so glad you are part of our extended Bachata Family! Bachata is taking the world by storm and as a true Bachata lover I figured why not start the 1st Meet Up Bachata group. In the last four years I (Lee EL Gringuito) has taught more College Students to dance Bachata then anyone in the world. This meet up will be for Bachata enthusiast that want to come out to Bachata events. We w …

We meet to learn and practice Spanish in a super fun way. We have different levels of fun, social gatherings and learning and practice opportunities: meetings for BEGINNERS, for INTERMEDIATE speakers, gatherings where we speak SOLO ESPAÑOL, and events for everybody at restaurants, with Latin music, at parks, movies, etc. ¡Te esperamos para aprender y divertirte mucho! Join us to learn and have a lot of fun! Many members ask us about a more methodical way to learn and practice Spanish. If you …

We meet to learn and practice Spanish in a super fun way. We have different levels of fun, social gatherings and learning and practice opportunities: meetings for BEGINNERS, for INTERMEDIATE speakers, gatherings where we speak SOLO ESPAÑOL, and events for everybody at restaurants, with Latin music, at parks, movies, etc. ¡Te esperamos para aprender y divertirte mucho! Join us to learn and have a lot of fun! Many members ask us about a more methodical way to learn and practice Spanish. If you …

Join the fastest growing Salsa and Bachata Meetup in Virginia. - Excellent Venues - Great DJ's - Experienced Instructors Come join the Fun :o) Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/225045094241967/

Meet local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation, cultural exchange, and fun in Washington DC! Come to a Spanish Fanaticos Meetup event and make new amigos while speaking in Spanish, learning new vocabulary, putting your grammar knowledge into practice and/or simply brushing up your Spanish skills! Some of our events include: Spanish Grammar and Literature Workshops, Social Networking Events, Happy Hours, Dinners, Coffee Time, Hikes, Picnics, Movie Nights, Dancing and more. All ag …

Outside of Salsa, these Latin dances are 3 of the most popular in the Latino dance community today. Though there are occasions in the clubs when they are taught on an infrequent level, we feel that there is a real desire for more ongoing and intense training in each one of them, and why we are starting this new Dance Class and Training Meetup to coincide with our weekly Sunday Salsa, Rueda, Latin & Tango Social. Whenever each of these dance styles are played in the social events, NO ONE SITS! Wh …

Welcome to the Maryland Salsa Meetup!! We hope you enjoy being a member of this group. - Being a member of this group, you'll meet fellow salsa enthusiasts. - Explore the salsa scene all over the Country since we travel each summer to various congresses and festivals. -And most of all, Have a good time. Join us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/225045094241967/

Where the best Salsa bands, top Salsa DJ's and of course the hottest Salsa dancers gather. The premier Salsa venue in the DC area. This is your room salseros. Join us to get updates on upcoming concerts, events and free passes to the club. Visit our website www.thesalsaroom.net for complete club info.

Zouk a sexy and sensual dance that originated in Brazil is taking the World by storm. Zouk means "festival or party." Zouk Lambada, like many other couple dances (i.e. salsa, merengue, tango, jive, swing, samba, bachata, forro etc) has evolved into what it is today… one of the most beautiful Latin dance styles. Myself, Lee El Gringuito first feel in love with Zouk after bringing Willem Engel to my Bachata Festival and later taking workshops with Kadu and Larissa from Brazil and Donna Wild fr …

Hello to everyone who likes to dance and have fun, Dance is my life and I love to teach others how to experience this exciting form of art. I find great joy in watching my students progress and learn and most of all see them go out to salsa clubs and have fun. I am so proud to know that I've given them something that they can use to meet new people and have fun. Isn't that what we all need in these days full of stress? I have recently relocated to the DC area from Chicago where I taught at t …

Are you looking for a FUN way to lose weight, get in shape, or stay in shape???? Then Zumba is JUST what you need! Come burn off those calories by dancing to upbeat Latin and International music! The steps are simple and we keep it interesting by mixing salsa, hip hop, merengue, bellydancing, etc. etc.  You will leave stress free, sweaty and happy!!! Our Zumba classes are offered at the American Legion Hall in Springfield, VA (6520 Amherst Avenue) on Mondays at 6PM, Wednesdays at 6:15PM, Thursda …

This a new opportunity to connect my friends, acquaintances, and anyone interested in meeting professionals and independent people who enjoy Latin music and dancing. The purpose of this meetup is to learn how to relax through dancing; to learn about cultures, customs, and languages; and to share our personal and professional experiences. Learn how to Latin dance and network at the same time.  Share your talents and career success stories and develop a network of good friends through this group. …

We promote and sponsor Latin Music Dance Events and Instructors that appeal to the metro dance community which include DC, Maryland and Virginia. We have the longest running salsa social in the metro area that caters to the DC/MD/VA Salsa Community with Parties featuring 3 DJs each event spinning the best Salsa, Bachata, & Latin Mixes along with Workshops taught by the Best Area Instructors to help improve Students Social Dancing to be able to dance with anyone based on Standard Internationally …

Myself Lee "El Gringuito" & my lovely dance partner Kat "La Gata" fell in love with Kizomba after first seeing it danced in Warsaw, Poland. After learning from some amazing Kizomba dancers, we knew we had to bring this dance to the United States. The slow seductive rhythm will change the way you feel about dancing. As we travel World wide we find people are migrating towards dances that have a "stronger connection." Kizomba is all about connection and sensuality and we can't wait to share it wit …

WELCOME TO UNITED LATINO PROFESSIONALS! Friends. Culture. Community. ANYONE WHO LOVES LATIN CULTURE CAN JOIN! EXPLORE THE CULTURE! MAKE NEW FRIENDS! GIVE BACK! “Si los ciudadanos practicasen entre sí la amistad, no tendrían necesidad de la justicia.” - Aristoteles ULP Vision: United Latino Professionals(ULP) will be the leading social networking group in the nation, with chapters in all major urban areas. Our activities will continue to unite people and celebrate Latino culture. ULP Mission: …

Welcome my Latinos and Latinas! Looking to tie the loose ends of professional Latinos by exploring various cultures throughout the DMV area, networking, and socializing with a twist. We can finally enjoy the Latino community and the variety it offers, as we will meet in different places that we all can learn and have a great time with each other, therefore don't be shy and jump in. Also, we will be involved in multicultural actives if you wish to be part of these as well and learn about unique p …

Meetup for those who love the music & dances of the Afro-Lusophone & Afro-Francophone cultures, especially Kizomba, Kompa, Zouk, Semba, Tarraxinha, and more. We organize classes, dance workshops, parties, and dance socials with some of the best dancers and DJs in this city and the world.

Let's have fun meeting other fun people who share similar interests. This group is open to anyone who loves to dance zouk, kompa and other ethnic dances such as bachata, kizomba, salsa, etc... We plan to meet twice a month to experience great dancing and ethnic food. Calling all caribbean natives and all caribbean fanatics!!!

If you have never danced or have two left feet than this meetup is for you. Have you watched Dancing With the Stars and dreamed about getting on the dance floor...then let's not waste any time. Salsa beginner class runs every five weeks and we can give you salsa basics to get you moving like a Pro.

Fun, friendly, and supportive group for those who are interested in dance, good music, getting a cardio workout and making new friends through Zumba Fitness classes. ZUMBA is a fun dynamic workout based on Latin and international dance music. The class combines merengue, salsa, belly dancing, reggaeton, cumbia, samba, rock'n'roll and more in a unique workout that feels less like work and more like a party! ZUMBA burns fat, tones your body, lifts your spirit and puts a smile on your face. No danc …

The National Latin Dance Network is a place for dancers to come and meet each other on a Professional Level. We know each others dance moves, but know little to nothing about what we do Professionally. This Network will give our Community an opportunity to grow & develop.

Think DC needs more diversity in its live music and nightlife? So do I! Join this group and be part of some of the newest innovative events in DC, intertwining dance, music, world cultures, and yoga! All good things that can be joined to foster diversity and unity in our community. Let's make a movement for true appreciation of different cultures in DC. Please visit www.rimibasu.com/kriya and sign up to support!

This group is a non-profit cultural arts center on Washington DC- a space alive with color, sound, movement, and creativity - music, art and language converge to educate and entertain.We live in an interesting and fascinated city filled with so much possibility for connection and discovery. ... where each member experience how the language of art and the art of language can transcend cultural barriers. Where people each week meet to share ideas,find creative inspiration, share weekly dinner and …