Salsa Lessons & DJ Dance Party

Date: July 12, 2024 Time: 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Location: Mackinaw Valley Vineyard Get your dancing shoes on and come out for our Salsa dance lessons and dance party, you can come and watch or join in the fun! Learn and love Salsa Dancing with D.J. Eduardo and his talented wife Beverly. The Caballero’s took up Latin dance after moving to Peoria from New York City. They love to share their enthusiasm and talent with others and have been working their Salsa dance magic in Peoria for over a decade. The first hour is instruction with Bev and Eduardo, and then guests are invited to stay for a social dance party with DJ Eduardo sharing his Latin dance music collection. Basic Lessons include Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cha-Cha dance styles. Eduardo’s favorite Music Genres to share are; Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cumbia, Cha-Cha, R&B, Shuffle and A Taste of Tango. Salsa Schedule: 6:30-7:30pm arrival suggested, wine tasting available in tasting room until 7:30pm and check-in at the pavilion or in the tasting room. 7:30-8:30pm Salsa Dance lessons with Beverly and Eduardo 8:30-11:00 pm Salsa Dance Social open dancing with DJ Eduardo $10 per person admission to enter and it is paid whether or not you are planning to dance, this event is best for adults and older teens. Admission includes; group dance lessons, DJ open dance social, complimentary wine tasting for guests 21 and over until 7:30pm. Admission is paid by all attendees whether you dance or just watch the fun. Ropp Jersey Cheese plates, Chocolatier Chocolates and small snacks available for purchase and you may also bring snacks or food with you. All beverages must be purchased at the vineyard, we sell wine, beer, sodas, tea and water. You may reserve your spot in advance by calling 309-359-9463 or pay that evening when entering. Comfortable footwear recommended, ladies that prefer to wear high heels for dancing please be sure heel tips are in good condition. Event is held in our pavilion building area.