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Salsa in Lisbon - Places to dance

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Salsa Nights

À MARGEM

Belém

Between the “Padrão dos Descobrimentos” and the “Torre de Belém”, close to the “Centro Cultural de Belém”.

Outdoors, by the river

Very nice view… A bit cold when it is windy.

 

Only in the Summer, Fridays & Saturdays

ALBACORA

Belém

Take the marginal road from Lisbon to Algés, exit to the right at the BP petrol staion

Mainly used by the Ballroom Dance students

Thursday (Salsa, Ballroom, Tango, Sevillanas)

ATENEU COMERCIAL DE LISBOA

Rua das Portas de Santo Antão, 110

Downtown, next to “Coliseu de Recreios”

Metro Stop: Restauradores map

Also a dance school and Sports Centre.

The parties usually have 4 rooms with different atmospheres. Has a restaurant/bar.

Saturday and days before bank holidays

BARRACA

Santos

 

A Theatre with casual dance afternoon-nights

Salsa & Tango Sunday evening

COMVENTO

Santos

In the same street as ESPASSO LATINO

 

Salsa, Quizomba and Ballroom dance on Fridays

ESPASSO LATINO -E.D.E.A

Calçada Marquês de Abrantes nº115

In Santos , close to theatre "A Barraca" and to the Embassy of France.

map

Practice of EL Salsa School .

 

 

Salsa practice on Sunday Afternoons

HAVANA (DOCAS)

Doca de Santos

At the docks.

Sometimes play good Salsa early (around 12) and late (around 4)… in the meantime, when it is busier, they play more commercial songs.

More of a bar/disco; not very usual to see Salseros.

 

HAVANA (EXPO)

Rua da Pimenta 115-117

In Parque das Nações (EXPO98), close to Torre Vasco da Gama / Praça Sony

More spacious than the other Havana , and sometimes with good salsa, specially during week days (wed-fri), when it is not so crowded

 

KANTO KENTE

Rua Rodrigues Faria, 21 R/C

Close to Largo do Calvário e to the streets of the discos Alcântara Bar, Luanda , Lx Café

African Restaurant.

Warm and casual environment.

Salsa night on Wednesday

LA GLORIA CUBANA

Rua João Oliveira Migueis, 48, Alcântara

In Alcantara, in front of Pingo Doce, close to Paradise Garage Disco

Cuban Restaurant

Not much space to dance.

Sometimes has live bands.

Thursday-Sunday

SALSA LATINA

Antiga Gare Marítima de Alcântara

At the Docks.

The fist salsa place in Lisbon

Salsa and fun class every night

SANTIAGO ALQUIMISTA

R. de Santiago, 19

Going up from downtown to the castle using “Rua do Limoeiro” (passing the Sé de Lisboa), turn left in front of “Miradouro de Santa Luzia”. map

Nicely decorated place. (image)

Nice salsa nights, sometimes with shows. 10 Euro to get in.

Salsa night on Fridays

Salsa outside Lisbon - Places to dance

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Address

How 2 get there

Salsa Nights

ATENEU COMERCIAL DO PORTO

Porto

Rua Passos Manuel n.º. 44.

 

 

CASA DO RIO

Porto

Rua do Ouro, 797.

InPorto’s marginal road, under the Arrábida bridge

 

COCONUTS

Cascais

Av. Rei Humberto II de Itália, 7

To the side of the Marina

 

KAXAÇA

Montijo

 

 

 

LA GLORIA CUBANA

Lisboa

Rua João Oliveira Migueis, 48, Alcântara

In front of Pingo Doce supermarket, close to Paradise Garage club

Cuban Restaurant with Salsa Live Band Thu-Sun

STTORE CAFÉ

Santa Iria da Azóia

Estrada Nacional 10

 

 

SCOTCH CLUB

Coimbra

Santa Clara

 

Friday Nights


Calendar of (regular) places to dance (Salsa & Tango)

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Lisboa:
Bar
Havana Docas
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Indochina
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Porto :
Habana Cafe'
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La
Movida Beach


Lisboa:
Bar
Havana Docas
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Salsa Latina
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Kanto Kente
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Porto :
Habana Cafe'
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La
Movida Beach


Lisboa:
BallRoom Dance Albacora
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Restaurante La Gloria Cubana
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Porto :
Habana Cafe'
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La
Movida Beach


Lisboa:
Discotecas Luanda, Mussulo - dança africana
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Restaurante La Gloria Cubana
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Noite latina na discoteca Kaxaça no Montijo
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 Festa de Ritmos Latinos no Kanto Kente
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Milonga das Estrelas no Teatro Ibérico-Igreja de Madredeus (ver abaixo)
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Salsa in El Barrio in Cafe'-Teatro Santiago Alquimista
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Noite de Dança de Salão na Discoteca ComVento
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Milonga Tango Portugal no Clube Estefânia
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Coimbra:
"Noites Latinas" no clube Scotch
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Porto:
Habana Cafe'
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La Movida Beach


Lisboa:
Discotecas Luanda, Mussulo - dança africana
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Noche de Tango no Cafe'-Teatro Santiago Alquimista
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Milonga de Alfama no Club Boa União
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 Tango a Media Luz na Casa de Tomar (de 15 em 15 dias)

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St. Iria da Azóia:

Salsa no Sttore Café
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Porto :
Habana Cafe'
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La
Movida Beach


Lisboa:
Milonga de tango argentino e salsa no Teatro A Barraca
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Noites Latinas na Discoteca En'Clave
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18:00-
20:30 : Prática de Salsa no Espasso Latino

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17:00-20:00: Dance Matinées na Escola Alemã

Last update: 18 September 2002

Calendar of Events

 

MADRISALSA 2002

When: 3, 4, 5 and 6 of October 2002

Where: lodging in Hostal Nuria (Gran Via) & breakfast: 17,66€ - with a meal: 24€ - prices for a group of at least 30 people

Information and Enrolments:

 

Name

phone

email

Helder Carvalho

+351 91 709 3773

hcarvalho@creditoagricola.pt

Pedro Cruz

+351 96 641 5968

pedro.cruz@alcatel.pt

 

Trip Program:

-          Departure on thursday 3 de outubro (own means of transport)

-          Free days for sightseeing

-          Night routes in salsa discos and other salsa activities

-          Departure from Madrid on Sunday

 

2º Encontro Ibérico de Salsa, 12 de Outubro

After the success of the 1st Iberic encounter that took place last year in Madrid , ForumSalsa has decided to organise the 2nd Encounter, in Lusitanian ground this time. The event will take place on October 12th in Curia (close to Coimbra ). A number of salseros from Galicia have already adhered to this initiative. More info in ForumSalsa (http://go.to/salsa.pt)

1st Lisbon Salsa World Congress

 

When: 8, 9 and 10 of November 2002

 

Where: Gare Maritima de Alcântara, Docas de Lisboa

  Congress Activities:

 

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  Workshops

-          Shows

-          Parties

-          Seminars

-          Display of Salsa Video films

-          Sale of related articles

 

Organization: Espasso Latino

 

Information and Enrolments: