Salsa Des Moines is proud to bring back Thursday salsa music and dance night to the hottest, most happening place on Court Avenue – DOS RIOS CANTINA AND TEQUILA LOUNGE.

Come and join us on Thursday, November 19th as we launch the return of the best Thursday salsa music and dance night in downtown Des Moines.

If you’re craving salsa on a plate, salsa on a dance floor, great mexican cuisine, incredible drink specials — come and join Salsa Des Moines, DJ Sergio Correa of Latin Rhythmz, and the staff of Dos Rios Cantina and Tequila Lounge as they create for you a magical evening of exciting latin music, latin dancing, latin food and the best drink specials in downtown Des Moines.

Why not make an entire evening of Thursday night at Dos Rios. Come early for the incredible “mexican haute cuisine” experience provided by Executive Chef, Julio Gamboa who has succeeded in taking traditional Guadalajaran recipes and given them a unique, contemporary twist. This, stocked with an extensive collection of tequila and now – salsa music and dance, form the soul of Salsa Thursday@ Dos Rios.

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HIGHLIGHTS:
* No Cover Charge
* Salsa Des Moines Advanced Salsa Dance Class at 8 pm
* FREE Introductory Beginner Salsa Class by Salsa Des Moines at 9 pm
* Music and dancing starts at 10 pm
* 21 + to drink
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DOS RIOS SALSA NIGHT DRINK SPECIALS
* Corona and Corona Light for $2.75
* The Dos Rios Margarita for $4.00

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Don’t forget that this weekend is Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival. It’s located at the Blank Park Zoo at 7401 SW 9th Street in Des Moines.

Come check out the entertainment which will include a couple of 90 minute sets by VJ Julian Serrano mixing up some Reggaeton and Latin Hip Hop, DJ Oscar playing some Regional Mexican, and DJ Sergio playing some Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and more.

Tell your friends and come out the Latino Heritage Festival. For more information about the Festival, click here.

You can also check out a news clip (KCCI) with a little preview, here.

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As we mentioned before, the marquis Salsa event in Des Moines has been extended for another couple of months. After having a great farewell event in July, The Hotel Fort Des Moines had made a decision to stay open a couple of months longer and asked us to host two more Salsa nights.

Mark those calendars and join Caliente and Latin Rhythmz on September 12 and October 10 at the Hotel Fort Des Moines! Latin Rhythmz will be providing the music. There will be a complimentary dance lesson at 8 PM and we’ll open up the dance floor from 9 PM to 1:30 AM.

Look for further information coming up soon. If you have questions you can email me here.

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Salseros!!! Tonight is the last Salsa Dance at the Hotel Fort Des Moines!!

We will have a beginner lesson start at 8:00 with Salsa Des Moines, and open dancing until 1:30 a.m.
Admission $8 in advance or $10 at the door Reserve your tickets now by e-mailing Dawn at: salsagirldd@gmail.com Cash bar available (must show photo ID) LATIN RHYTHMZ will be there with great music (including your favorite Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cumbia, Cha-Cha and Reggaeton) and will be taking your request.

We’ll see you on the dance floor!

Hola! This Friday will be a sad, sad day for us but it will be one heck of a party! The Hotel Fort Des Moines is closing down for an extended time for renovations so this will be our last dance in the Grand Ballroom! Please come out and help us celebrate all the years of dances and good times we have had there!

The night will start off at 8 p.m. with a lesson by Luisito Cabrera of Salsa Des Moines. Following the lesson, we will be opening up the dance floor for a night of dancing to music provided by Latin Rhythmz.

Admission is $10 at the door or $8 if you reserve in advance. To reserve your tickets, please send an e-mail to Dawn at salsagirldd@gmail.com and she will put your name on the reserve list. (Please provide our first and last name and the number you'd like to reserve.)

We will see you on Friday!

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Come out and join us for a night of dancing!

Margarita’s is located at 2060 N.W. 94th St in Clive.

Music starts at 9 PM and there is dancing until 1:30 AM.

There is no cover charge before 10 PM

DJ Sergio of Latin Rhythmz will be playing some Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cumbia and more!

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