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A Lo Cubano Boulder Fest 2025

The 2025 Cuban salsa festival in Boulder - featuring world-class instructors and live music.

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Date
May 16–18, 2025
Venue
Avalon Ballroom
Location
Boulder, CO
Status
Completed

This event

Where

Avalon Ballroom

6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, CO 80303

When

May 16–18, 2025

Friday to Sunday

Artists

5 instructors

Laroye · Malena & Adriel · Emarlos & Courtney · Giselle Soto · Nathan Hook

Instructors

  • Laroye

    Master of Afro-Cuban traditionsOrishas · Rumba · Ladies Styling

  • Malena & Adriel

    Dynamic duo of Cuban danceTimba Suelta · Casino Intermediate

  • Emarlos & Courtney

    Bridging traditional and modernSon Cubano · Casino Intermediate

  • Giselle Soto

    Queen of Cuban urban movementCubaton · Ladies Styling

  • Nathan Hook

    Master of the wheelRueda Intermediate/Advanced

DJs

DJ Byron

The authentic sound master

DJ Tito

The energy conductor

DJ Diva

The crowd igniter

All times are Mountain Time.

Friday May 16, 2025

  • 4:00 – 5:00 PM Orishas WorkshopLaroyeExplore the spiritual foundations of Afro-Cuban dance through Orishas movements. Avalon Ballroom
  • 5:15 – 6:15 PM Timba SueltaMalena & AdrielMaster the dynamic solo styling of Timba. Avalon Ballroom
  • 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM Social DanceDJ Byron (California) & DJ Tito (Boulder)Rueda class by Nathan Hook from 8:00–8:30 PM. La Mariposa · 2845 28th St, Boulder

Saturday May 17, 2025

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Son CubanoEmarlos & CourtneyDiscover the roots of Cuban salsa through Son Cubano. Avalon Ballroom
  • 12:15 – 1:15 PM Rumba FundamentalsLaroyeLearn the essential movements of Rumba Guaguancó. Avalon Ballroom
  • 1:30 – 2:30 PM Casino IntermediateMalena & AdrielAdvance your Casino skills with complex patterns and smooth transitions. Avalon Ballroom
  • 2:45 – 3:45 PM CubatonGiselle SotoExperience the urban fusion of Cuban culture with modern reggaeton beats. Avalon Ballroom
  • 4:00 – 5:00 PM Ladies StylingLaroye · Ladies onlyDevelop feminine grace and power in Cuban dance. Avalon Ballroom
  • 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM Social DanceDJ Byron (California) & DJ Diva (Boulder) Junkyard Social Club · 2525 Frontier Ave, Boulder

Sunday May 18, 2025

  • 10:00 – 11:00 AM Ladies StylingGiselle Soto · Ladies onlyMaster the art of Cuban feminine expression. Avalon Ballroom
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Lunch BreakEnjoy local Boulder cuisine and connect with fellow dancers. Avalon Ballroom
  • 12:00 – 1:00 PM Casino IntermediateEmarlos & CourtneyBuild on yesterday’s foundation with more advanced Casino patterns. Avalon Ballroom
  • 1:15 – 2:15 PM Rueda Intermediate/AdvancedNathan HookExperience the joy of group Casino dancing with complex Rueda calls. Avalon Ballroom
  • — No social dance on Sunday

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