Experience an evening dedicated to authentic Latin rhythm and dance at the Siempre en el Ritmo Latin Social on Saturday, November 14, at Sara Dance Center in Sarasota!
Built around pure musicality and connection to the beat, the night kicks off with an Authentic Salsa On2 class followed by three hours of social dancing featuring Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Cha-Cha, and Merengue.
- Event: Siempre en el Ritmo Latin Social (Authentic Salsa Night)
- Date & Time: Saturday, November 14 | 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Workshop: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Authentic Salsa On2 Class)
- Social Dancing: 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Music Format: Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Cha-Cha, and Merengue
- Instructor & DJ: Jay "Frankritmo"
- Admission: $20 (Includes both the workshop and full social dancing)
- Venue: Sara Dance Center - 2821 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
- Event Inquiries: (915) 280-6700
Evening Schedule
- 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Authentic Salsa On2 Class: Dive into the rhythm with Jay "Frankritmo" in a specialized class covering On2 timing, syncopation, and partner mechanics. The session includes practical guidance on how to transition comfortably from On1 to On2 timing on the dance floor. Open to dancers of all levels; no partner is required.
- 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM - Social Dancing: Take what you learned straight to the floor as DJ Jay "Frankritmo" spins a classic and modern mix of Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Cha-Cha, and Merengue until midnight.
Event Highlights
- Focus on Musicality & On2 Timing: Learn the underlying timing of classic Salsa On2 (New York style / Mambo timing) with clear, practical instruction.
- Curated Social Dance Music: Dance to authentic Latin tracks chosen specifically for dancers who appreciate rich percussion and dynamic arrangements.
- Premier Dance Floor: Sara Dance Center offers a spacious, dedicated floating hardwood floor engineered for clean spins, turns, and joint comfort.
- Welcoming to All Dancers: Whether you are stepping into On2 timing for the first time or are an experienced dancer, the atmosphere is open and community-focused.
Venue & Arrival Info
Sara Dance Center
2821 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
Doors open prior to 8:00 PM for check-in and shoe changes before the workshop begins. Admission is $20 at the door and covers both the instructional class and the social. Ample free parking is available directly in the Sara Dance Center plaza lot.
* Veni Sara Flo LLC provides this listing as a community informational resource. Specific event programming, admissions, and workshop schedules are managed directly by Jay "Frankritmo" and Sara Dance Center.