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🎉 2027 SEASON DEBUT — YEAR 13! 🎉
TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2027
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
🌐 FULL DETAILS:
https://www.elcaobo.net/pier31.html
FACEBOOK EVENT:
https://www.facebook.com/share/19sfUDqejd/
NO COVER CHARGE!
ECI TUESDAYS MAMBO SALSA BACHATA AND MORE AT PIER 31
“UNDER THE STARS 2027!” — YEAR 13
We’re back for our 13th year at Pier 31! After a wonderful grand finale to our 2026 season, we’re looking forward to another summer of music, dancing, friendship and unforgettable Tuesdays along Chicago’s lakefront.
Join us Tuesday, June 1, as we kick off the 2027 season with music by El Caobo and a Mambo (Salsa On2) lesson with Kat Armour Chávez!
📍 31st Street Beachside Bar & Grill — Pier 31
3101 S. Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60616
A Chicago summer tradition since 2014.
EVERY TUESDAY DURING THE SEASON!
All dates are weather permitting.
💃 OPENING NIGHT: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM
MAMBO (SALSA ON2) LESSON WITH KAT ARMOUR CHÁVEZ
Start the season on the dance floor! Join Kat Armour Chávez for an hour of Mambo (Salsa On2), then put what you’ve learned into practice during open dancing.
No partner or previous dance experience is required.
🎶 7:00 PM–10:00 PM
OPEN DANCING WITH EL CAOBO
Enjoy three hours of Mambo, Salsa, Bachata & More! Come early for the lesson, reconnect with familiar faces and make new friends as we begin another season under the stars.
MEN AND LEADS ARE ESPECIALLY ENCOURAGED TO JOIN US!
Experienced dancers, beginners and those simply looking for an enjoyable evening by the lake are all welcome. Whether you’ve been joining us for years or are discovering us for the first time, we invite you to be part of Year 13!
📅 TENTATIVE 2027 DANCE INSTRUCTOR SCHEDULE
Plan your Tuesdays! Our tentative schedule features Mambo (Salsa On2), Salsa, Bachata and Cha-cha-chá throughout the season.
All dates below are Tuesdays.
All lessons take place from 6:00 PM–7:00 PM.
Dates, instructors and dance styles are subject to change.
JUNE
June 1 — Mambo (Salsa On2) with Kat Armour Chávez
June 8 — Salsa with Joe Spencer
June 15 — Bachata with Amina May
June 22 — Cha-cha-chá with Denita Inez
June 29 — Mambo (Salsa On2) with Kat Armour Chávez
JULY
July 6 — Salsa with Joe Spencer
July 13 — Bachata with Emily Vélez
July 20 — Cha-cha-chá with Denita Inez
July 27 — Mambo (Salsa On2) with Kat Armour Chávez
AUGUST
August 3 — Salsa with Joe Spencer
August 10 — Bachata with Amina May
August 17 — Cha-cha-chá with Denita Inez
August 24 — Mambo (Salsa On2) with Kat Armour Chávez
August 31 — Salsa with Joe Spencer
SEPTEMBER
September 7 — Bachata with Emily Vélez
September 14 — Cha-cha-chá with Denita Inez
September 21 — Mambo (Salsa On2) with Kat Armour Chávez
September 28 — Salsa with Joe Spencer
OCTOBER
October 5 — Bachata with Amina May
All scheduled dates are weather permitting. Please check this event and our website for updates throughout the season.
Presented by El Caobo Internacional, ECI Tuesdays Mambo Salsa Bachata and More at Pier 31 bring dancers and music lovers together for lessons, social dancing and community along Chicago’s lakefront.
NO COVER CHARGE
DANCE LESSON: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM
OPEN DANCING: 7:00 PM–10:00 PM
FOOD AND DRINKS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
Please support Pier 31 by purchasing food and beverages during the event.
🌐 FULL DETAILS:
https://www.elcaobo.net/pier31.html
Invite your friends, share the event and join us Tuesday, June 1, for the start of Year 13! Let’s make more memories under the stars! 🌟
Dance Styles
Bachata (50%)
Salsa (50%)
Organizer
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