About this Event

Enchanted Forest Dance social with Costume Contest - PRIZES! It's time to celebrate Mambo Room's own Kianda's 50th Birthday! Calling all fairies, elves, unicorns, witches, Mother Nature, butterflies, the Green Man, rabbits, maidens, Robin hood and little red riding hood, Shreks & Fionas, Donkeys and Dragons, deers and fawns, the big bad wolf, knights and princesses, mushrooms and trees, and all other magical forest creatures are invited for a night of fantasy, glitter and magic! So grab your costumes and meet us on the dance floor at the Mambo Room! We will start the night off with a beginner Kizomba dance lesson to make sure your feet are moving in the right direction. After the lesson we will spend the rest of the evening dancing into the darkness howling at the moon, as you spin your partner round the dance floor til they're ready for your devour. DJ Stephen Green & DJ HeBeHim will be spinning your favorite Latin music of Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba! Costumes are encouraged, but not required. 8:00pm: Kizomba dance lesson 9:00pm-1am: Social dancing to Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba Dance lesson is included in social entry fee. *** SOCIAL & LESSON ADMISSION *** INCLUDED in most Mambo Room Memberships see membership details for more information Non-Members $10 per person College Students $5 w/valid photo ID Military $5 w/valid photo ID TICKETS ON SALE NOW! https://mamboroom.com/locations/virginia/norfolk/special-events/halloween Late night dinner available til midnight MENU: - APPETIZERS - TRADITIONAL SALAD Tomatoes and onions served on a bed of mixed greens with choice of Italian or Ranch dressing CHIPS & SALSA or GUACAMOLE Corn tortilla chips served with your choice of traditional salsa, mango salsa or guacamole TOSTONES Green plantains that are sliced, smashed and fried until crisp MADUROS Sweet ripened plantains that are fried to a rich tender middle with crispy edges - ENTREES - PUERTO RICAN CHICKEN Stewed chicken and vegetables simmered in Latin spices SALSA BORRACHA BEEF Spicy beef chunks braised in salsa with Latin spices ADOBE VEGGIES (VEGITARIAN) Stewed vegetables simmered in Latin spices - SIDES - ARROZ CON GANDULES (VEGAN) Puerto Rican rice with pigeon peas TOSTONES Green plantains that are sliced, smashed and fried until crisp MADUROS Sweet ripened plantains that are fried to a rich tender middle with crispy edges BLACK BEANS - NACHOS - Corn Tortilla Chips served with your choice of chicken, beef, pork or vegan, black beans, onions, tomatoes, arroz con gandules, chilichurri and sour cream - DESSERT - Assorted cakes and pies

Dance Styles

Bachata (33%)
Kizomba (33%)
Salsa (33%)

Pricing

College Students:$5.00
Military:$5.00
Non-Members:$10.00

Organizer

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Mambo Room Cultural Dance & Event Center

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Stephen Greene