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✔ Free Event Pass (new students only)
If you purchase a package of 1-9 Private Class hours, you will receive free entry for 1 Group Class (valid for 30 calendar days beginning on purchase date)
✔ Free Limited Membership
If you purchase a package of 10-19 Private Classes hours, you will receive free entry for up to 10 Group Classes (valid for 30 calendar days beginning on purchase date)
✔ Free Full Membership ✨
If you purchase a package of 20 or more Private Class hours, you will receive free entry for unlimited Group Classes (valid for 30 calendar days beginning on purchase date)
Offer Details
When you use your event pass or membership, you may enter the event for free. Events that you may use your event pass or membership for include all of the following (excluding events designated as "Special Event" on our calendar and Private Classes):
Events every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday that include a Group Dance Class from 8:00-9:30pm (Salsa on Mondays and Wednesdays, Bachata on Tuesdays) with 3 simultaneous levels (new to beginner, beginner to intermediate, intermediate to advanced) and a Dance Practice until 10:30pm.
Events every Thursday, Friday and Saturday that include a Language Exchange from 6:30-8:00pm, one or more Group Dance Classes from 8:15-9:30pm (see rhythm and level of each class on our calendar), and Bar/Social 9:30pm and after with 2 rooms: (1) 100% Salsa, (2) 100% Bachata.
To view our calendar, click here.
To enter an event using an event pass or membership, you must present a valid, government-issued photo ID at the reception. Free event passes and memberships begin on the purchase date of the Private Class hours, have no cash value, may not be exchanged for any other type of service or product, and may only be used by the student(s) the Private Class hours were purchased for. You may not share your event pass or membership. For the purchase of 1-9 Private Class hours, only new students (students who have never been scheduled for a Private Class by DANCEFREE) will be elegible for the offer. For the purchase of Private Class hours for 2 students, each eligible student will receive the offer. For the purchase of Private Class hours for 3 or more students, the purchaser may select up to 2 eligible students (of the students the Private Class hours were purchased for) to receive the offer. Offer applies to each Private Class hours purchase and purchases may not be combined for this offer. Cannot be combined with any other offer. DANCEFREE reserves the right to end or change this offer at any time.
Cantantes y Bandas de Champeta
El eco cadencioso de la música africana en las verbenas del Caribe colombiano y sus fiestas populares urbanas retumban con el “picó” y la Champeta. La costa del Caribe en Colombia es escenario hoy de la sabiduría milenaria de origen africano expresada en la melodía y baile champetúo. Cartagena de Indias y Barranquilla han sido los espacios urbanos de mayor difusión, siendo la mezcla entre la Chalupa bullerenguera y el Soukous congoleño los ritmos que le dieron origen. El reconocimiento de la Champeta como la expresión máxima de la cultura cartagenera urbana, y el respeto en la industria musical, ha sido un camino largo y labrado a partir de luchas antirracistas y anticoloniales en el plano de la vida pública y de las prácticas artísticas espontáneas y populares. Es la fiesta popular y los bailes de Champeta en las casas, patios, calles, los que han posibilitado que la Champeta se mantenga y se reproduzca. Es ese picó como extensión física de la indocilidad, la libertad y la incontenible alegría al sentir que la Champeta está en el cuerpo. Está en la vida de los y las cartageneras. En la cotidianidad de los y las palenqueras. En las verbenas barranquilleras. A continuación, algunos y algunas cantantes y bandas de Champeta…