Wednesdays in Maryland

Salsa dancing venues open and close often. All Wednesday venues are listed below. I recommend checking the main page of this website for weekly updates. (Last revised 8/15/10).  Wherever you go, mention that Sue Elliott from the Baltimore Salsa Blog sent you.

Sammy's - Baltimore; Towson Dance Studio - Timonium; Latin Palace - Baltimore

Salsa Lessons & Open Dancing at Sammy's Trattoria

1200 North Charles Street
(Corner of Charles and Biddle Streets)
Baltimore, MD 21201 Call 410-837-9999 for more info.
Salsa Lessons 9:00 - 9:45pm followed by open dancing.
$7 cover or $10 with lesson. Hosted by DJ Earle.

Salsa Lessons at the Towson Dance Studio with Rico Arus
9486 Deereco Road, Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland
(just a block south of Padonia Rd.) Call 410-828-6116 for more info.
Group courses are offered Tuesdays at 7 and Wednesdays at 8. The courses are progressive in nature, and are taught in 4-week blocks. Cost for each course is $65 (if prepaid prior to starting date) or $70 (at the door), and covers 4 hours of instruction.
Click here for class schedule

Weekly Wednesdays, Bachata Lessons at Latin Palace
509 S. Broadway Street (Fells Point), Baltimore, MD, 410-522-6700
Instructors: Erissa Castro & Jonny Tejeda of Corazon En Salsa Dance Company
8:00 - 8:45 pm Bachata II (Knowledge of basic bachata steps required such as basic side to side, back & forth, turns, marking steps, and slides.)
8:45 - 9:30 pm Beginner II Salsa (Knowledge of basic salsa steps required such as basic back and forth, side to side, cumbia, ladies' right turn, men's right turn, cross body lead, and cross body lead with a turn.)
No sports wear. Free parking (allow time to find a spot).
Latin Palace plays Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, and Reggaeton.

WORKSHOPS COMING SOON w/ GEORGIABOYDANCE & CDP (Sean & Anna)
Wednesday, Sept 8: Advanced Beginner Salsa Series with SEAN CLIMER, runs 4 weeks progressively, this is your chance to make that LEAP from "Beginner" to "Dancer". Each week we will meet from 7-9pm and make it happen! 8hrs of instruction for only $90 per person! 4001 Seven Mile Lane, Pikesville, MD 21208.

Wednesday, Sept 8: Intermediate Salsa Series with ANNA DAMEN, runs for 2 weeks progressively or sign up for 4 weeks and save, it's your choice! Meets each week from 7-9pm, and every two weeks a specific area of the dance will be targeted to ensure fast & effective improvement! Material will be announced in advance so that you know what to expect! 4hrs of instruction for only $50 OR sign up for 8hrs in advance and pay only $90. THIS CLASS IS STRICTLY FOR INT LEVEL SALSA DANCERS!

**Both classes will take place at the same time each week and we will stick around for FREE practice/Q&A time afterward, approximately 30 -45 mins! If these practice times stay full and active we may eventual extend the time and open it to the public at a minimal cost!

CANCELLED 2009 Salsa at Club One with Susan Leiter.

CANCELLED 2/22/10 Umberto's in Wheaton

CANCELLED 10/28/09 Sushi & Salsa at B-Lounge
14 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Towson, MD 21204

Check out the John Hopkins Dance website:
http://sites.google.com/site/hopkinsdance. In particular: http://sites.google.com/site/hopkinsdance/activities

Look at all the fun everyone is having dancing at Sammy's Trattoria on a Wednesday night.