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Kick off your weekend on the dance floor every Friday at MamboYá Salsa Nights, hosted at The Axe Trap in Winter Park!
This weekly social dance event brings dancers together for an engaging, foundation-focused dance lesson led by rotating master instructors, followed by four continuous hours of social dancing to Salsa, Bachata, and Cha Cha Cha with guest DJs.
- Event: MamboYá Friday Salsa Class & Social
- Schedule: Every Friday | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Venue: The Axe Trap - 2600 Lee Rd, Winter Park, FL 32789
- Dance Workshop (5:00 PM - 6:00 PM): Step-by-step Salsa fundamentals with rotating guest instructors
- Social Dancing (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM): Salsa, Bachata, and Cha Cha Cha with rotating guest DJs
- Admission: $15 Pre-Sale (available online) | $20 at the door (military and student discounts available)
- Official Site: mamboyadance.com
Evening Schedule
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Foundations Dance Workshop: Progressive class focusing on timing, turn technique, and lead-and-follow partnering mechanics. Designed for newcomers taking their first steps as well as experienced dancers refining their basics. No partner required.
- 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Open Social Dancing: Immediate floor time to practice what you learned. Rotating DJs keep the energy high with a clean mix of classic and modern Salsa, smooth Bachata, and Cha Cha Cha.
Rotating Guest Instructors & DJs
- World-Class Instructors: Weekly classes feature rotating regional and international guest artists, including Tasha Rodriguez (Rhythms Dance Studio), mambo pioneer Juan Matos, Zaida Sofia Iroko, and invited guest coaches.
- Curated DJ Lineup: Music sets rotate weekly among top Florida Latin DJs (including resident and guest artists like DJ Jaysol), ensuring a fresh musical selection each week.
Venue & Arrival Details
The Axe Trap is located at 2600 Lee Rd, Winter Park, FL 32789. Doors open ahead of the 5:00 PM workshop. Free on-site parking is available directly at the venue and in adjacent parking areas. Food and craft drinks are available from the venue's full kitchen and bar throughout the night.
* Note: This page is curated with AI assistance to support our local social dance community. This info is actual as of 10/8/26 based on the following source: Facebook Event Post. Specific weekly instructor lineups, guest DJs, admission pricing, and venue policies are managed directly by MamboYá Dance and The Axe Trap.