(MIT Salsa Club) All Lessons ON (NOTE: Thursday Lesson), MITSC's Spring Break SALSA SOCIAL, and MAMBOS News!

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1. All Lessons are ON next Week! 

*** This week's advanced beginner lesson is on THURSDAY, not Tuesday.

*** All advanced beginner salsa combinations are now on YouTube:  Click here to see each week's move: http://www.youtube.com/mitsalsaclub

Monday's Beginner Lesson Information: 
Beginners are welcome; no experience or partner necessary.
The first half hour of the lesson (7-7:30) introduces new dancers to
salsa. In this half hour, you will learn the basic steps, the basic right
turn and the cross-body lead. From 7:30-8:30 we will be teaching new
material. All students already familiar with the basics should arrive to
class at 7:30 to learn new material.
LESSON LOCATION: Morss Hall, Walker Memorial Building
http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=50-140&mapsearch=go

THURSDAY'S Advanced Beginner Lesson Information: 
7:00PM - 8:30PM (followed by social dancing).  Advanced beginner 
dancers should feel very comfortable with the basics of salsa 
dancing, such as timing, the cross-body lead and inside/outside 
turns. 
LESSON LOCATION: Morss Hall, Walker Memorial Building
http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=50-140&mapsearch=go

2.) Mambos Salsa Club this Friday! Lessons with Rumba y Timbal and Guest List Trivia!

***Click link below to see the colorful web version of "Mambos Mail" with graphics, Song of the the Week, and Guest List Trivia: 
http://www.ymlp.com/msg.php?id=anrcpkxmebr

Another full house of hot salsa dancing last Friday!  We want to give a shout out to Virgil and Christina for donating new timbales to Mambos !  You can expect to hear even more ear-piercing percussion from the Mambos' players every Friday night thanks to them...  

We'd also like to give a shout out Kirigin and the Tufts Med School crew!  You guys were a lot of fun and brought great vibes!  Also, a shout out to Venu for his excellent Bollywood Salsa Lessons!  He will be back with another fusion lesson next month.  And, last but not least, a shout out to Alicia Zhou (last week's trivia winner!) for taking great photos and videos from last Friday.  Check out the photos and videos from last week to see if you made the album!

Lessons this FRIDAY: 

FIRST FLOOR:
On the first floor, MIT Salsa will be teaching an intro to salsa AND club-style cha cha dancing on the first floor.  These lessons are always fun for beginners and you'll learn enough in one hour to keep you dancing all night long!  No partner or experience necessary.  **Please try to arrive early for the beginners lessons to guarantee yourself a good spot in the circle.  The lessons are filling up in the first half hour.     

SECOND FLOOR:
Mambos is pleased to have Rumba y Timbal in the house this Friday night!  Director Roberto Figueroa and partner will be leading this week's lesson on Mambos' 2nd floor.  The lesson will be divided between footwork, styling and partner work.  Roberto's lessons are always fun and professional, and he's always keeping abreast of all the new trends hitting the dance floor.  

All lessons begin at 9:30pm.  Free with admission, no partner necessary.

* All Ages!
* DJ el Turco
* $10 for members, $15 for guests
* Only 2 blocks from the Arlington T station. 
* Right off Route 90 and Route 93
http://www.mambosentertainment.com

3.) MIT Salsa Club's Spring Break Salsa Social!  (Saturday, March 28)

VOLUNTEERS: Email Chris if you can volunteer for a half hour at this month's social.  Email him at vegas76 at yahoo.com.

Saturday, March 28, 8:30pm - 1:00am

Join MIT Salsa Club for a (virtual) Spring Break!  
MIT Salsa will be (re)creating the beach...on MIT's campus.  If you've been longing for warm weather and springtime, this event will "virtually" take you to the carribean, with creative decor and a hot night of dancing! 
Come early for salsa lessons with Boston Rueda and MIT Salsa, 8:30pm-
9:30pm.  Dance and bask in the (artificial) sun from 9:30pm - 1:00am!  

THERE ARE NO LIMITS ON THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT CAN ATTEND.  INVITE EVERYONE!

Event Details:
Only $5 Admission!
All Beverages, $1 
Open to the General Public 
All Ages!
Lessons 8:30pm - 9:30pm
Dancing 9:30pm - 1am
In MIT's Stratton Student Center, 2nd floor
77 Mass Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Click here for Directions

5.) Private Lesson Information.

Private lessons are a fun and affordable way to learn salsa dancing  quickly. The private lesson setting allows each dancer the opportunity to address his or her own needs directly to a teacher. 

Private lessons are available for solo dancers, for couples and for groups up to 5--all for the same price. 

Currently taught at MIT!
Lessons are currently available Mondays thru Thursdays.  No Fridays.  Lessons are available on Saturdays and Sundays for higher rates.  
New Rates:
Weekdays: $40 per hour
Weekends: $60 per hour

Email Chris at vegas76 at yahoo.com for more details.  

6.) Register with Facebook.

Please register.    

Our Facebook club allows you to participate in many of our
lesson activities, such as voting for lessons, meeting
dance partners, being invited to our events, etc.  

Even if you don't want to create a profile with a picture
or tell the world anything about yourself, create an
account and join our Facebook club; you'll still be able to
participate in all of the club's online activities.
   
Follow this link:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2209203537

If you are already registered with Facebook, then log in
and click the "Groups" link in the left side of your
browser.  Then type "MIT Salsa Club" into the search box
and click "Join" when you are on our club page.  You'll be
added to the club.

If you are not registered with Facebook, it will take you
less then 5 minutes to set up an account.  And it's free!
Just follow the link above, click "Register" and follow the
instructions listed above.