🚫 CANCELED Latin Night @ The Stakeout

❗❗❗ 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐃 Due to the snowstorm, we’ve decided to cancel this event for everyone’s safety. Thank you so much for your support — we hope to reschedule soon. 𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 @ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐭! 𝟏𝟎𝟏 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐓𝐚𝐨𝐬 𝐍𝐌 A dance party at Northern New Mexico's most magical venue! Perched atop Outlaw Hill, The Stakeout boasts legendary views overlooking the Rio Grande Gorge and Taos Valley. For all of Taos's Salseros, Bachateros, Cumbieros AND anyone who wants to learn! Join us! 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞: 5:00PM Doors Open. The Stakeout is opening exclusively for us, and their chef will be preparing a special Latin-inspired dinner menu featuring Pupusas, Empanadas y Más. We invite you to come early to experience the Stakeouts legendary dining and signature cocktails. 7:00PM We kick off the dancing with an all levels Bachata class taught by local dance instructors Joanie and Stephen. No partner or previous experience necessary. Newbies: Come learn the basics so you are ready to hit the dance floor after class. More experienced dancers: There’ll be some fun options mixed in for you as well! 7:45PM DJ Teevie drops the hottest Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia y más! Everything from the classics to the newest hits. Romeo Santos, Prince Royce, Marc Anthony, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Juan Formel, Los Ángeles Azules, La Sonora Dinomita… hasta Bad Bunny! ¡Vámonos! 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞: Summer in January 🌴☀️ Tropical vibes — think florals, bright colors, island style & summer energy 🌺🍹 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭: $15 Class + Social $10 Social Only *𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘩 𝘰𝘳 𝘝𝘦𝘯𝘮𝘰 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘰𝘰𝘳 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬: Stephen Smith is a Bachata and Salsa Instructor with 12+ years experience teaching Latin Dance. Over the past two years, Stephen has toured teaching Bachata in 29 cities across 14 states. Prior to moving to NM, Stephen ran a dance business on Maui, where he taught Bachata and Salsa for 7 years. Joanie is a multi-disciplinary dance artist with 13+ years of teaching experience. Starting with Irish Step dance at age 5, she transitioned to belly dance at the age of 14, and by age 18 was teaching and performing regularly. She spent 8 years as a senior faculty member at Saffron Dance, one of the largest belly dance schools in the country, eventually serving as Artistic Director from 2017-2020. During this time she also spent 5 years as a soloist and company dancer with Nomad Dancers, a Persian and Central Asian performance troupe in Washington DC. In 2017, she discovered partner dance, starting with Bachata and soon expanding to Brazilian Zouk. Although no longer a full-time dancer, she continues to find great joy in dance and is excited to be teaching again! Liz Gomez, native of Aguascalientes Mexico, has loved dance all her life. You may know her from when she was teaching salsa classes at Daleee K Taos last year. Stephen and Liz teach weekly Bachata classes Wednesday Nights, 6:30PM at The Social Club (112 Doña Luz St, Taos). Bachata Dance originated in The Dominican Republic, but in recent years it's become a true international dance craze! From Buenos Aires to Tokyo, Paris to LA: Bachata is everywhere! Text (920)400-0706 or DM [email protected] for more info!