Latin Alternative music is growing!!! Check out
http://www.chron.com/CDA/ssistory.mpl/entertainment/2726703
http://www.latinalternative.com

Dallas top salsa band HAVANA NRG will play at Club
Tropicana (3222 Fondren, 713-977-4188) once a month:
(10/2), (11/6), and (12/4)!!!

"SALSA EN LA PLAZA" FREE Salsa Concert Wednesdays start
back up August 25!!!

WEEKLY SALSA TIP: If guys say that they like salsa
because of the dance and not just for the women, then
why aren't there more guy-guy partner dancing? And
why do many guys stop going out salsa dancing after
they get a girlfriend?
Do you have a salsa tip that you want to share?
Email SalsaHouston@..., and it may get posted.

Only the true #1 Houston Salsa Source informs you about
the most FREE SALSA LESSONS in Houston at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SalsaHouston/message/257

ORBITA 100.7-FM takes SALSA requests at 713-390-5628!!!

KLOVE 106.5-FM plays SALSA on Fri-Sat nights. Request
line at 713-390-5789!!!

Tell your friends about http://SalsaHouston.com !!!

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Salsa Calendar
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August 12, Thursday 6pm.
"THE SOUL OF THE CARIBBEAN"
Museum of Fine Arts
1001 Bissonnet
Info 713-639-7300, or http://mfah.org
Reading from author BEATRIZ RIVERA and
Latin music by GRUPO ZARANDA!!!

August 13, Friday.
"UN VERANO EN NUEVA YORK"!!!
Rumba Club
11030 Kingspoint
Info at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HoustonSalsa/message/121
Salsa Dance Show with many of Houston's top
salsa dance groups!!!

August 14, Saturday.
ROBERTO ROENA (salsa) Y SU APOLLO SOUND from
PUERTO RICO!!!
Club Tropicana
3222 Fondren
(713) 977-4188

August 14, Saturday 8pm.
OZOMATLI (Latin Rhythm) with KINKY and
PLASTILINA MOSH!!!
Verizon Wireless Theater
520 Texas Ave
Tix at http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/729938

August 14, Saturday 8pm.
JOAN SEBASTIAN and MARCO ANTONIO SOLIS
Toyota Center
1510 Polk Street
Tickets at 866-446-8849

August 14, Saturday 8:30pm-2am.
GRAN NOCHE MUSICA PERUANA with Pepe's Cafe!!!
Sharpstown Mall Food Court
7500 Bellaire (at Hwy 59 South)
Info 713-995-7700 or
http://www.pepescafe.com/Festival.htm

August 15, Sunday noon-4pm.
VUDU CAFE (Latin alternative)
Traders Village
7979 N. Eldridge Rd
Info 281-890-5500 or http://tradersvillage.com
FREE for the Family!!!

August 21, Saturday 6:30 pm.
CASA CUBA GALA
JW Mariott Hotel
5150 Westheimer
Info at http://casacuba.org/events_gala.html

August 25, Wednesday 5:30-9:30.
"SALSA EN LA PLAZA" FREE SALSA CONCERT!!!
Jones Plaza Downtown
600 Louisiana
Info: 713-477-4800. FREE for 18+!!!

August 27, Friday 8pm.
HOUSTON DANCE FESTIVAL -- SALSA COMPETITIONS!!!
Omni Westside
Info at 281-870-1018 or
http://www.fandfhoustondancefestival.com
Over $1800 in cash prizes!!!

August 28, Saturday.
JOSE ALBERTO CANARIO (salsa) from NUEVA YORK!!!
Club Tropicana
3222 Fondren
Info 713-977-4188 or http://www.clubtropicana.cc

August 29, Sunday.
EL GRAN COMBO (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
Club 713
3860 South Gessner
Info at 281-414-9940 or 832-512-9585

September 1, Wednesday.
2004 LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS Live on CBS-TV from LA!!!

September 3-5, Friday-Sunday.
HOUSTON SALSA CONGRESS!!!
Info at
http://www.houstonsalsa.homestead.com/HoustonSalsaMenu.html

September 23, Thursday.
GILBERTO SANTA ROSA (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
Club 713
3860 South Gessner
Info at 281-414-9940 or 832-512-9585