Salsa 101 Crash Course for Absolute Beginners in Houston. Second Thursday of the Month

Come join us for a fun and easy crash course in Salsa dancing for absolute beginners! Singles and couples welcome. No partner required. Salsa 101 Crash Course – Absolute Beginners Welcome! 💃🏻🕺🏻 Spice up your Thursday night at Henke & Pillot, Houston! Never danced before? Think you have two left feet? No worries! Our friendly instructors will guide you step-by-step through basic moves, turns, and rhythms so you can hit the dance floor with confidence. 🎶 Learn, laugh, meet new people, and feel the music in a fun, relaxed environment. 🎟 Reserve your spot now to make sure everyone has a practice partner 🕒 COURSE SCHEDULE 7:15 PM – Check-in (bar is open!) 7:30 PM – Salsa foundations + footwork 8:00 PM – Beginner figures, turns, and technique 9:00 PM – Fun combinations + guided review 10:00 PM – Complementary social dancing after the workshop 📘 SYLLABUS – Salsa 101 (Perfect for Absolute Beginners) Start from zero and get ready to move, groove, and have a blast! In this fun crash course, you’ll learn: Basic steps & variations Easy right and left turns combos How to connect with your partner and feel the rhythm Intro to styling and body movement Easy social dance moves to hit the dance floor with confidence Perfect for absolute beginners, singles, or couples wanting to try something new! SALSA CRASH COURSE SCHEDULE JAN - JUN 2026 Thu 01/08 - https://salsa101cc0108.eventbrite.com Thu 02/12 - https://salsa101cc0212.eventbrite.com Thu 03/12 - https://salsa101cc0312.eventbrite.com Thu 04/09 - https://salsa101cc0409.eventbrite.com Thu 05/14 - https://salsa101cc0514.eventbrite.com Thu 06/11 - https://salsa101cc0611.eventbrite.com TICKET PRICES ⭐ Regular Price $40 / person Full 2.5-hour Beginner Crash Course Complimentary social dancing after the workshop 💥 Special Deals (Save BIG!) 👯‍♀️ Ladies BOGO — $40 2 ladies for the price of 1. Each lady pays only $20 Savings: $40 off the second ticket! Best deal of the night. Bring your bestie. 👩🏼‍🦰 Ladies Solo Ticket — $25 Save $15 vs. regular price Perfect for beginners and first-timers 🧔🏻‍♂️ Gents — $35 Save $5 compared to regular price Learn clean steps, cool turns, and smooth partnerwork ❤️ Couples — $55 Two people for $55 Save $25 compared to buying two regular tickets Best for date nights or learning with a friend Important: Please do not walk in unless you're bringing a partner. Singles planning to register late or at the door, please text 832-413-2623 to check availability. *Gentlemen: This event fills out fast! Early registration ends the night before the event at midnight. VENUE LOCATION* & PARKING Henke & Pillot – Downtown Houston 809 Congress St., Houston, TX 🚗 Parking Tips Free street parking is available near Market Square Park (Congress St, Travis St, Milam St, Preston St) Affordable garage parking at 805 Franklin St. Avoid red zones and commercial loading areas 🔐 Pro tip: Keep your valuables with you or hidden in your trunk for a stress-free night. SPECIAL CELEBRATIONS 🎂 Got a Birthday Coming Up? Let’s Celebrate! 🎉 If you’re celebrating, let us know — we’ll give you a special birthday shout-out during the party! 🎤🥳 📲 Text 832-413-2623 to reserve your table (fees apply) and get ready for a night full of dancing, laughter, and good vibes! 🔥✨ 👗 👔 WHAT TO WEAR Dress to Impress and Dance Comfortably! 👠👞 ✨ All Styles Welcome: Casual, gym, or dressy – rock your look your way! 👟 Need Dance Shoes? We’ve got you covered with exclusive discounts on Fuego Dance Shoes! 👉 Get 10% Off Here https://fuegodance.com/discount/LDF10 💃🏻 Ladies: Opt for low heels or flats for those smooth moves! 🕺🏻 Men: Leather sole shoes are your best bet for a slick step. 🚫 Avoid: Sandals or rubber sole shoes – keep your footing flawless on the dance floor! 🤵🏻 Let’s dress sharp and look / feel good dancing the night away! 🔥 MORE UPCOMING CLASSES & CRASH COURSES Ready to dance? Learn Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, Merengue, and Kizomba with us! Fun, easy, step-by-step classes made for beginners right here in Houston Monday through Thursday. 👉 Schedule: https://bit.ly/beginnercrashcourse MORE UPCOMING SALSA BACHATA CUMBIA PARTIES Weekend = dance time! 💃🏻🕺🏻 Join us Fridays, Saturdays, and some Sundays for epic dance parties and fun practice sessions all over Houston. 👉 Schedule: https://bit.ly/weekendparties LOVE OUR CLASSES & PARTIES? JOIN OUR DANCE FAMILY! Dance your heart out 7 days a week in Houston — more music, more moves, more fun all week long! ✨ Choose Your Dance Pass: 5 Events* - Perfect for dipping your toes into dancing 10 Events* - Ideal for beginners ready to build their skills 15 Events* - Perfect for students looking to sharpen their technique and get the most practice time. 20 Events* - The best value for singles and couples who want to learn multiple Latin dances and dive into Houston’s vibrant dance community. ✨ Member Perks You’ll Love: ✅ Discounted entry to all classes, parties, and socials ✅ Priority invites to private events, exclusive parties & advanced workshops ✅ Extra savings on Boat Parties, Theme Nights, Grand Openings, and exclusive events ✅ Skip annoying online ticket fees — keep more for tacos & cocktails! 🌮🍸 ✅ No expiration date — dance at your own pace. Let’s keep the Latin beats alive, the community growing, and the dance floors packed! ❤️ *An “event” covers the day’s classes and the social dancing afterward. CONTACT / FOLLOW US 🕺🏻 Christian Franco — Dance Instructor 📲 Text / WhatsApp: 832-413-2623 💬 Se habla Español LINKS 📅 See Our Full Dance Calendar: https://linktr.ee/latindancefactory 📸 Follow Us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/latindancefactory 💃🏻🕺🏻 Book Private Dance Lessons: http://bit.ly/privatedancelessons 💻 Learn Salsa Anytime, Anywhere! Over 350 lessons ready to download — and you can try a free sample today! 👉 https://bit.ly/SalsaReels 💃🏻 Start Anytime — No Contracts, No Subscriptions, No Pressure! Just show up, dance, and have a blast 💫 We make it easy to dive into the world of Latin dancing across Houston. You’ll be moving, laughing, and making new friends before you know it. 🎶🔥 See you on the dance floor!