ARGENTINA INDEPENDENCE DAY is (7/9), with "ARGENTINA
CANTA Y BAILA" FESTIVAL this Sunday (7/10)!!! Can there
be an Argentine party without tango? See calendar below.

Tickets for the GILBERTO SANTA ROSA, RICARDO MONTANER,
and CRISTIAN CASTRO concert at Reliant Arena (10/1),
goes on sale this Saturday (7/9) 10am, at
http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/977852 !!!

"PLAZA 59" New Salsa Club Grand Opening (7/20), at 5901
Hillcroft!!!

CLUB TROPICANA Salsa Club new summer schedule:
Tue: FREE SALSA LESSON at 9pm! NO COVER Everyone!
Fri: FREE SALSA LESSON at 8:30pm! Music by MI RUMBA!
Sat: FREE SALSA LESSON at 9pm! Music by ORQUESTA SALMERUM!

New online CARIBE-TV at http://www.vladyestrada.com !!!

Check out why there is a resurgence of ballroom
http://www.chron.com/CDA/ssistory.mpl/features/3244946

WEEKLY SALSA TIP: Some salsa dance moves are borrowed
from the tango dance. ALEX DE SILVA, the originator of
the "Hollywood Salsa Style", is a tango master.
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/309

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

MEGA 101.1-FM request line at 713-212-6342 !!!

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

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Salsa Calendar
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July 10, Sunday 2:30pm.
"ARGENTINA INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION" with
GRUPO SUR from ARGENTINA!!!
LOS BOMBOS ARGENTINOS Y SU MALAMBO from ARGENTINA!!!
JORGE AHUALLI from ARGENTINA!!!
ALWAYS TANGO (tango dance group from Houston), at
Hall-4-All
6100-B Wilcrest
713-269-6530, 832-692-9644, 281-861-6987

July 11, Monday.
MARIMBA INTERNACIONAL CONEJOS (cumbia) from GUATEMALA!
King Kong Discoteque
7633 Dashwood
Info 713-771-3470 or http://www.kingkongdisco.com

July 15, Friday.
ROBERTO LUGO (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
Club Salsero
9232 Richmond Ave
Info 832-816-8990, 713-983-7554 or
http://www.clubsalsero.com

July 16, Saturday.
LA INDIA (salsa) from NUEVA YORK!!!
Club Tropicana
3222 Fondren (corner of Richmond)
713-977-4188

July 16, Saturday.
CONCURSO SEÑORITA INDEPENDENCIA DE COLOMBIA
Showplace Houston
6201 South Loop East
713-644-6417, 713-991-6525, 281-855-7361, or
281-250-3166

July 22, Friday.
SONORA DINAMITA (cumbia) from COLOMBIA!!!
Melao's Club
6104 Wilcrest
Info 281-827-2826 or 281-498-5924

July 23, Saturday.
GRUPO NICHE (salsa) from COLOMBIA!!!
Plaza 59
5901 Hillcroft
Info 713-953-9444 or 713-777-5722

July 23, Saturday 7pm.
"LA NOCHE VENEZOLANA" with GRUPO MUSICA VITAL
Institute of Hispanic Culture
3315 Sul Ross
Info 713-528-1492
FREE Entrance. Adults only.

July 24, Sunday.
"FESTIVAL LATINO INDEPENDENCIA DE COLOMBIA" with
ORQUESTA LOS NICHE (salsa) from COLOMBIA!!!
MONCHO SANTANA (salsa) from COLOMBIA!!!
CHOCO ORTA (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
NACHO ZANABRIA (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
OSCAR AGUDELO (salsa) from COLOMBIA!!!
LISANDRO MEZA (cumbia) from COLOMBIA!!!
NELSON VELAZQUEZ Y SU NUEVA ERA (vallenato) from COLOMBIA!!!
LOS TUPAMAROS (reggaeton) from COLOMBIA
PLATANO (reggaeton) from COLOMBIA and MORE!!!
11122 Bellaire Blvd
Info 832-512-9585 or 281-300-2970

July 24, Sunday 2pm.
"MUSICA ANDINA COLOMBIANA" with PLECTRO TRIO
Arepas & Empanadas
12792 Veterans Memorial
Info 281-444-6377

July 31, Sunday.
FESTIVAL SALSERO TRIBUTO A HECTOR LAVOE with
JOSE MENGUAL JR (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
WILSON SAOKO (salsa) from COLOMBIA!!!
HECTOR TRICOCHE (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
TITO ALLEN (salsa) from NEW YORK!!!
Clear Lake Park
5001 Nasa Rd 1 (in Seabrook)
Info 832-428-0074, 281-650-8903, or 713-787-5150

August 3, Wednesday 8pm.
JULIO IGLESIAS
Verizon Wireless Theater
520 Texas Ave
Tickets at http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/742500

August 6, Saturday 8pm.
TITO PUENTE JR (mambo) from MIAMI at
HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL!!!
Verizon Wireless Theater
520 Texas Ave
Tickets at http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/849791
http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/971061

August 12, Friday.
GRUPO CAFE and "COLOMBIAN FASHION SHOW"
Melao's Club
6104 Wilcrest
Info 281-498-5924 or 832-251-6251

August 17, Wednesday.
MARC ANTHONY, CHAYANNE, and ALEJANDRO FERNANDEZ!!!
Tickets available soon at
http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/976527

August 20, Saturday.
NOCHE NOSTALGIA CUBANA with HAVANA NRG
Renaissance Hotel
6 Greenway Plaza
Info 713-271-7227 or 713-227-4578

September 8, Thursday.
VICTOR MANUELLE (salsa) from PUERTO RICO!!!
Planeta Bar Rio
6400 Richmond
http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/849598

October 1, Saturday 8pm.
RICARDO MONTANER, CRISTIAN CASTRO, GILBERTO SANTA ROSA
Reliant Arena
6400 Kirby
Tickets at http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/977852