Zafire Mini Salsa and Bachata Congress (8/24/13)
Huge congrats to Carlos, Arlette and the entire Zafire crew on hosting an awesome event! Anytime you gather some of the best dancers that New York has to offer, some great tunes, and a fun show lineup together, you know it’s going to be a good night! Here are a couple of vids from the ...
SULI 3rd Year Anniversary (8/3/13)
I just wanted to congratulate DJ Alfredo Felix ‘the Cat’ on the completion of another successful year hosting this amazing event. DJ Alfredo has been a strong supporter of F&F Dance Company from the start, and it really was a personal joy and honor to be able to return some of that love by performing at his event. Great music (including live band) + packed ...
F&F Dance Company Launch Party (7/26/13)
Just wanted to report that the launch party was a great success! It meant so much to everyone in the dance company to have the support of all the friends and family who showed up last night. The energy in the room was really tangible, and was much appreciated by everyone who performed on stage! ...
Maite Perroni and Fausto Felix at Premios Juventud (2013)
Just wanted to give a quick shout out to Fausto Felix, one of the Directors at F&F Dance Company, for Thursday’s performance with Maite Perroni during Premios Juventud, 2013. Y’all rocked the stage and you definitely made everyone in the F&F family proud! Here’s their performance from the show: and here is the Official Video for Tu y Yo:
Latin Dancing in Seoul
Arrived in Seoul a few days before my family last summer, so I decided to take the opportunity to check out the Latin scene back in the motherland (Yes, Koreans dance salsa, haha)!. Based on recommendations I’d seen online, I decided to check out Club Turn (the reputation being that they had some of the most hard-core dancers). My ...
Hotel Review: Blux 901, Medellin (Colombia)
“Great place to call home while in Medellin” Stayed at the Blux 901 luxury rental apartment for 8 days in November 2012 and would like to state how impressed I was by the overall experience. The apartment is situated within a beautiful, state of the art building with exceptional amenities such as a rooftop pool, gym, ...
Hotel Review: Arlington Place, Bogota (Colombia)
“Very pleased with overall stay” Initially had a bit of a hard time finding the location (taxi driver seemed to have a difficult time with the address), but once we arrived, all three of us traveling together were quite pleased with our accommodations. It was nice to have a modern, upscale room to return to ...
Hotel Review: Hotel Almirante, Cartagena (Colombia)
“Good hotel with nice amenities” After the nightmare we had trying to check into another hotel nearby, it was nice to settle into an hotel that met my expectations. Guests in other rooms may have differing opinions due to their location, but having been placed in the end room of the top floor provided us ...
Hostel Review: Hostal Casa Baluarte, Cartagena (Colombia)
“Pretty good amenities for the price” Considering the low cost, was expecting much worse (had been to a hostel earlier that was $5 cheaper/night but had no toilet seats, no shower head…just a pipe in the wall and sheets that looked way past their expiration date) but was pleasantly surprised as to the quaint environment. ...
Hotel Review: Tower House Suites, Panama City (Panama)
“Pleasant surprise!” I must admit that based on previous reviews and photos available, I wasn’t really expecting much, but I had found a pretty good price for a two night stay. I was pleasantly surprised to find that the room I was provided with was much different than the rooms I’d seen in other photos (that ...
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