The Week Ahead
August 14, 2023
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This week is all about dancing, grooving, and celebrating the bit of summer we have left! As the sun sets over the mountains and beaches, it's time to put on your dancing shoes and prepare for a week filled with rhythm, music, and celebration. From the seductive beats of salsa to the groovy tunes of disco, and the vibrant sounds of Latin jazz, this week's featured events promise to be an unforgettable experience for all. So, mark your calendars and get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of dance and music at these three extraordinary events. First up on the list is an evening that will set your feet on fire and your heart ablaze with passion - Salsa Dance Lessons with the dynamic duo, Malo & Rose. Held at the charming Eleven Winery, this event is open to all. Grab a partner and get ready to release your inner Latin flare. The night kicks off with Rose, a seasoned salsa expert, guiding you through the basic steps and techniques during the first hour. Whether you're new to salsa or a seasoned pro looking to polish your moves, Rose's patient and skilled teaching will ensure that you are gliding across the dance floor with confidence. After the lesson, it's time to unleash your inner dancer as Malo takes over the DJ booth and transforms the evening into a sizzling salsa party. Malo Castro, a celebrated percussionist, and multi-talented musician, has been voted "Best Percussionist" at the Kitsap County Music Awards twice. With his Latin clave and fiery rhythms, Malo adds a touch of spice to every musical ensemble he's a part of. Next on the agenda is a throwback to the era of bell bottoms, platform shoes, and disco balls - the electrifying Disco Dance Party! This is your reason to pull out that funky wardrobe you’ve been saving…Get ready to shake your groove thing as Eleven Winery transforms into a disco wonderland on Friday, August 18, from 8 pm to 11 pm. Step into the venue dressed in your most glamorous disco attire and prepare to dance to classic hits from the likes of Bee Gees, Donna Summer, and other disco legends. The glittering dance floor will have you feeling like a million bucks. This event is perfect for disco enthusiasts, music lovers, and anyone looking to have a blast with friends or meet new neighbors. As the weekend rolls around, get ready to revel in the soul-stirring sounds of Latin Jazz with the talented Malo Castro and his band, WEPA. On Saturday, August 19, from 7 pm to 9 pm, head over to The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach located at 4738 Lynwood Center Rd NE for a night of musical enchantment. Malo Castro's masterful percussion skills and his band's captivating performance will transport you to the streets of New York, where the Latin jazz scene thrives. With authenticity and musicality, WEPA delivers a fusion of Latin, jazz, and Brazilian music that will have you swaying, tapping your feet, and losing yourself in the rhythm. The best part? This concert is entirely free! So, bring along your family, friends, and anyone who appreciates the power of live music, and let the vibrant melodies of WEPA ignite your passion for Latin Jazz.
Featured Events:
Salsa Dance Lessons, August 17
Disco Dance Party, August 18
WEPA (Free Saturday Concert), August 19
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Salsa Dance Lessons
Get ready to spice up your dance moves with Malo & Rose's salsa lessons! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we kick off the night with Rose's expert teaching for the first hour. Then, let loose and show off your skills as Malo takes over the DJ booth and gets the party started. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, our dynamic duo will have you grooving to the beat in no time. Don't miss out on the fun - come dance the night away with Malo & Rose!
Cost, tickets and logistics:
Thursday August 17, 6pm-8pm
Eleven Winery 7671 Northeast Day Road West Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Cost: $20 Grab your ticket here
Full details here
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Disco Dance Party
Get ready to boogie down at our electrifying disco dance party! With groovy tunes and a disco ball, this is the ultimate celebration.
Come dressed in your best bell bottoms and platform shoes and get ready to show off your moves on the dance floor. Our DJ will keep the party going all night long with classic hits from the Bee Gees, Donna Summer, and more.
Get your tickets now and get ready to shake your groove thing at the disco dance party!
Cost, tickets and logistics:
Friday August 18, 8pm-11pm
Eleven Winery 7671 Northeast Day Road West Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Cost: $11 Grab your tickets here
Full Details here
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WEPA (Free Saturday Concert)
Malo Castro, voted twice as “Best Percussionist” at the Kitsap County Music Awards, he adds the Latin clave and spice to music ensembles throughout the Northwest! With authenticity and keep musicality, Malo is comfortable playing in musical settings from rock, to jazz to Latin and Brazilian music. Malo leads WEPA a five piece Band playing Latin Jazz New York style.
Cost, tickets and logistics:
Saturday August 19, 7pm-9pm
The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach 4738 Lynwood Center Rd NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Full Details here
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Looking Ahead:
August 22: Chalk Art Extravaganza
August 26: Food Truck - One Two Kai
August 27: Squeaky Wheels’ Bike for Pie
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