The Latin Vibe

The Latin Vibe 19th September ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ I've been running The Latin Vibe for 6 months now... and I'm absolutely chuffed with how it's going. Every month we've had a great crowd and a fabulous atmosphere. And September's Latin Vibe is set to be an absolute scorcher! We have two of the most popular Salsa teachers back at the same time! Andreas Ru aka SalsaRebel and Eşref Parranda Ulaş aka DJ MUZU!.. And the original Reading Salsa dj too.. Dj Ed! Read on... ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ THE LATIN VIBE SEPTEMBER PARTY: Sat 19th September @ the Penta Hotel, Reading ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ Special guest teachers: Eşref Parranda Ulaş (aka DJ MUZU) and Andreas Ru aka SalsaRebel. Plus Nicolai & the LV team. Special guest DJs: DJ Muzu & DJ Ed ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ ALSO THERE WILL BE AN EXTRA SALSA WORKSHOP WITH ANDREAS AND NICOLAI ON SUNDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER @ THE PENTA HOTEL at 12.30. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ So... here are the details.... Doors open at 7pm. Then after a brief warm up, the Salsa classes start at 7.30pm with our special guest teachers Eşref Parranda Ulaş & Andreas Ru SalsaRebel alongside Nicolai and the team. Then our djs... Dj Muzu and Dj Ed ... will spin top Salsa tunes (with a sprinkling of other Latin rhythms, like Bachata, Cha Cha or Merengue) to create the perfect dancers paradise! ☆We have 2 HOURS of classes this month!☆ Here’s the rundown... 7pm doors open: Warm up with Andreas, Eşref, Nicolai et al! The classes... (N B. Classes will start and finish on time!) 7.30pm: 3 x classes: - Introduction to Cuban Salsa/Rueda- Eşref - Improvers Cross Body Salsa- Andreas - Absolute Beginners Salsa- Nicolai 8.30pm: 3 x classes: - La Rueda- Eşref - Intermediate Cross Body Salsa- Andreas - Beginners Salsa- Nicolai 9.30pm to 1am: Salsa Party! Entry: £15 - Classes and Party £10 - Party only ( Pay by cash or card/phone on the door) Student discount available. 19th September 2026 @ The Penta Hotel, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7RH *For queries or further info contact Nicolai: 07931 308761/ [email protected] *Here's a link for the iSalsa and Latin Vibe WhatsApp group... join up!... https://chat.whatsapp.com/ImpB4MCuUKAAAbgLCGhd9t *Check us out on Meetup: The Latin Vibe - Reading https://www.meetup.com/the-latin-vibe-reading ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ The Latin Vibe is a fabulous monthly Salsa party brought to you by Nicolai V and iSalsa. "It's all about that Latin Vibe!" If you want top notch teachers and djs...a great mix of Salsa with other Latin rhythms too... and a fabulous gathering of dancers and lovers of Latin music brought together in a fantastic, fun, friendly, totally awesome party atmosphere... then the Latin Vibe is the place for you! ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ ☆AND REMEMBER... NICOLAI'S SALSA SURGERY EVERY THURSDAY @ THE PENTA HOTEL TOO!☆ ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ *Scroll down for info about our teachers/djs.* Further info... *Parking: You can get a 40% discount at the Q-Park on Chatham Road, just a 3-minute walk from the hotel. To claim your discounted parking, you’ll need to book in advance. Visit q-park.co.uk, search for Reading (Chatham Place) car park, and enter the discount code PENTA40 when booking. Or you can use the Broad Street Mall car park, which is next-door: Broad Street Mall, Broad Street Centre, Reading RG1 7QE Night Rate: £4.10 (6pm – 8am). Info: https://www.reading.gov.uk/.../broad-street-mall-car-park/ Our ab fab team: ☆☆☆☆☆Andreas Ru SalsaRebel☆☆☆☆☆ Andreas RU SalsaRebel 🇷🇺🇬🇧 or just “REBEL” Originally from Russia and raised in Europe, Andreas was introduced to Latin dance during his university years, igniting a passion for the vibrant Latin culture. Having traveled to 48 countries, Andreas has shared his dance expertise worldwide as both a Dancer and Choreographer, including serving as a Dance Cast Captain on US Cruise Ships. Teaching Salsa and Bachata at congresses, festivals, workshops, and hosting parties in the UK and beyond, he exudes a love for dancing, teaching, and performing. His smooth dance style is complemented by his unique teaching approach, ensuring a blend of learning and laughter in every class 😉 Renowned for his Salsa, characterized by its smooth fusion cross-body style bursting with flavor, and his Fusion-style Bachata, which seamlessly blends elements of Dominican, Sensual, and Urbana with captivating show elements. As the proprietor of the newly rebranded SBK night "REBEL SBK Noches" and Rebel SBK CONVENTION in South Yorkshire, Andreas frequently collaborates with fellow artists and plays a pivotal role in organizing dance events.In his own words, Andreas reflects, "Dance is my story, what I fail to put into words." ☆☆☆☆☆Eṣref Parranda Ulaṣ☆☆☆☆☆ Eṣref Parranda Ulaṣ (a.k.a DJ Muzu) is a beloved figure in the Latin dance community, known for his infectious energy, vibrant personality, and deep passion for music and movement. As an all-round dance instructor, he skillfully teaches Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Rueda De Casino, Son and Cha-cha-cha and many more inspiring dancers of all levels with his clear guidance and joyful approach. Not only a sought-after teacher, Eṣref is also famous behind the decks as DJ Muzu, spinning irresistible Latin beats that fill dance floors across the scene. His intuitive feel for the crowd and seamless blend of classic and modern tracks make him a popular DJ wherever he plays. He's also well-known internet radio DJ runs weekly programmes on Bar Latina Radio. A true dancer at heart, Eṣref brings authenticity, rhythm, and fun to everything he does—whether leading a class, performing on stage, or creating the perfect vibe at a party. His versatility, charm, and boundless energy have made him one of the most well-loved artists in the Latin dance world. ☆☆☆☆☆DJ Ed☆☆☆☆☆ DJ Ed is famous for running Red Hat Salsa for around 30 years. He is known equally for being a great teacher and a great dj. His knowledge of Salsa music is 30 years strong so expect to hear some classic tunes.