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Saturday, June 29, 2024

  • Location Peninsula Park, Peninsula Park

    Meet at the Gazebo

    Organizer Evan Snyder

    User-uploaded image for Bikechata (and Salsa): A latin dance ride!

    Time Sat, Jun 29, 2024, 1:00 PM

    Loop Ride is a loop

    Do you love dancing? Are you curious about salsa and/or bachata? Are you already a regular at Aztec Willie's? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this is the ride for you! We will be hitting the streets of NE Portland to enjoy bachata and salsa music with stops along the way to learn and practice your dancing! Salsa and Bachata are partner dances, but no experience or partner is necessary to join! There is a lead and a follow, but all gender expressions are encouraged to try out both roles. No planned store stops; each park has a public restroom! Schedule: 1:00 - Meet at Peninsula Park 1:15 - Ride out! ~1:30 - Bachata lesson & Dancing at Alberta Park ~2:15 - Ride out to Irving park ~2:45 - Salsa lesson & Dancing at Irving Park ~3:15 - Ride back to Peninsula Park ~3:45-5:00 - Full Salsa & Bachata outdoor social dancing!

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