** Afro Mambo Fusion Weekender: July 11 – 13″

******* Bersy Cortez and her Mambo squad  ********

—- From Venezuela, Bulgaria and Spain: Bersy Cortez, Irena, Noelia and Rocio

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Date: July 11, 2025 to July 13, 2025

3 Nights of Social Dancing, Party, Game and Karaoke with Top Artists

7  Amazing workshops by Internationally renown artists

Workshops are progressive and recommended to everyone! Beginners and intermediate should not skip Saturday lasses especially. The first workshop is recommended to any type of Latin dancer (bachata or salsa).

Saturday from 12 to 5pm: 15mins breaks between workshops

1. Foundational Latin Body Movements (Noelia and Irena) — This workshop is all about body mechanics. It focuses on how your muscles are connected and move in sync for the purpose of Latin dance. The emphasis is on creating awareness of your muscle movements and the importance they play in shaping up a “Sabor Latin” body movements.
2. Son Cubano and its relevance to Mambo (Bersy Cortez) — This workshop covers the roots of salsa. This workshop focuses on diving into Cuban rhythms to improve your Salsa/Mambo steps and moves.
3. Afro Mambo Mechanics (Bersy Cortez): From the foundational Latin body movement, Bersy will combine the Son Cubano and Mambo experience in creating a coherence body movement which is her signature Afrom Mambo foundation.
4. Mambo Madness (Noelia and Irena): From fast footwork to smooth partner-work this is what makes Noelia and Irena the golden duo of Spain Salsa.

Sunday from 1pm to 4:30pm: 15mins breaks between workshops
5. Salsa Fusion (Bersy Cortez): Let’s bring everything together for a fun mix of everything with some silver and golden tips by Maestra Bersy Cortez to polish your moves and take your dance to the next step.
6. Afro Mambo Advance Body Movements (Bersy Cortez): You have acquired enough to learn and be exposed to the challenging part of Afro Cuban Mambo body movements, the dos and don’ts which make you the next generation world class artist.
7. Pachanga Advanced Musicality (Bersy Cortez): A deep dive into more advanced move

3 Nights of Social Dancing with the amazing line up of DJs: DJ Azhwan, DJ Duck, DJ Nico, DJ Pablo, DJ Rocio, DJ Timber

You can buy the early bird Full pass, Saturday or Sunday Workshops now (all online sale includes HST and 2% processing fees):

You can purchase in person cash only and in EUROS during our events on Friday or Sunday. Full pass is 130euros, Saturday or Sunday Workshop passes each 90euros.

LOCATION: Dovercourt House; First Floor

805 Dovercourt Rd., Toronto

FREE self-service Coat-check (You are responsible for your own stuff)

— 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 —
You can park on Dovercourt Rd until Midnight, you can park on Bloor st after midnight without restriction.
There are couple of Paid parking spaces near our venue:

• 1022 Bloor St W
• 1048 Bloor St W
• 9 Salem Ave (Green P)
• 7 Bartlett Ave (CarPark)
• 745 Ossington Ave (Green P)