Charanga Tropical

Saturday, May 19, 2012
Golden Valley Days
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Brookview Park, 200 Brookview Parkway, Golden Valley, Minnesota (MAP)
Spring salsa is on! The first outdoor festival of the year features Charanga Tropical on the entertainment lineup for Golden Valley Days. Located in the city’s Brookview Park the event features food, vendors, and music all day long. There is space for dancing and picnic tables for picnicking so come over! For complete event info visit www.gvcfoundation.org. Share this event with Facebook.
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Price Info: Free & Outdoors!

Saturday, June 2, 2012
Flint Hills Children's Festival
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm
Rice Park, 109 West 4th Street, St. Paul, Minnesota (MAP)
Come join Charanga Tropical for a free afternoon of sun and Salsa!
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More info: http://www.ordway.org/festival/
Price Info: Free

Saturday, July 28, 2012
Midtown Global Music Festival
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Midtown Global Market--West Parking lot, 920 E Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States (MAP)
Charanga Tropical perfoms as a part of the Midtown Global Music Festival at the vibrant MidtownGlobal Market. Besides sizzling music from around the world across three stages, there'll also be food and drink, family activities and plenty of artisan vendors.

For more info visit the Midtown Global Market website.

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Price Info: Free

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 – Thursday, August 2, 2012
First Wednesday Salsa
10:30 pm – 1:00 am
Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States (MAP)
The first Wednesday of the month is Salsa Wednesdays at Icehouse, Minneapolis' newest and hottest music venue. As part of World Music Wednesdays Charaga Tropical will be heating up the stage all night long, with DJ Fatty spinning Salsa music before, in-between and after sets. Enjoy food and drink specials as well.

For more info visit Icehouse on the web.

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Price Info: $6
Age Limit: 21+

Saturday, August 18, 2012
Art and All That Jazz Festival
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Burnsville Performing Arts Center, 12600 Nicollet Ave.S., Burnsville, Minnesota (MAP)
Check out Charanga Tropical perform during the south suburb's centerpiece summer music fest. The outdoor Saturday festival offers free admission, rain or shine.
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Price Info: Free

Saturday, August 25, 2012
Chicago SummerDance
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Grant Park Spirit of Music Garden, 601 S. Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60605, Chicago, Illinois, United States (MAP)
Charanga Tropical performs during Chicago's famous SummerDance Festival--the largest outdoor dace series in the United States, going strong for 15 years! Chicago SummerDance brings together people of all ages and skill levels for a series of free dance lessons and and live music in and around Chicago's gorgeous Grant Park. For more information on SummerDance visit www.chicagosummerdance.org or share this event on Facebook.
Price Info: Free

Saturday, September 1, 2012 – Sunday, September 2, 2012
First Wednesday Salsa
10:30 pm – 1:00 am
Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States (MAP)
The first Wednesday of the month is Salsa Wednesdays at Icehouse, Minneapolis' newest and hottest music venue. As part of World Music Wednesdays Charaga Tropical will be heating up the stage all night long, with DJ Fatty spinning Salsa music before, in-between and after sets. Enjoy food and drink specials as well.

For more info visit Icehouse on the web.

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Price Info: $6
Age Limit: 21+

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 – Thursday, September 6, 2012
First Wednesdays Salsa
10:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States (MAP)
The first Wednesday of the month is Salsa Wednesdays at Icehouse, Minneapolis' newest and hottest music venue. As part of World Music Wednesdays Charaga tropical will be heating up the stage all night long, with DJ Fatty spinning Salsa music before, in-between and after sets. Enjoy food and drink specials as well.

For more info visit Icehouse on the web.

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Price Info: $6
Age Limit: 21+

Monday, October 1, 2012 – Tuesday, October 2, 2012
First Wednesday Salsa
10:30 pm – 1:00 am
Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States (MAP)
The first Wednesday of the month is Salsa Wednesdays at Icehouse, Minneapolis' newest and hottest music venue. As part of World Music Wednesdays Charaga Tropical will be heating up the stage all night long, with DJ Fatty spinning Salsa music before, in-between and after sets. Enjoy food and drink specials as well.

For more info visit Icehouse on the web.

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Price Info: $6
Age Limit: 21+

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 – Thursday, October 4, 2012
First Wednesday Salsa
10:30 pm – 1:30 am
Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States (MAP)
The first Wednesday of the month is Salsa Wednesdays at Icehouse, Minneapolis' newest and hottest music venue. As part of World Music Wednesdays Charaga Tropical will be heating up the stage all night long, with DJ Fatty spinning Salsa music before, in-between and after sets. Enjoy food and drink specials as well.

For more info visit Icehouse on the web.

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Price Info: $6
Age Limit: 21+

Saturday, April 13
Charanga at Studio Z
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Studio Z, 275 E. Fourth St. Suite 200 (2nd floor), St. Paul, Minnesota (MAP)
Just back from Cuba, Doug Little will lead Charanga Tropical through a repertoire of classic boleros, lush ballads, upbeat Latin jazz, and salsa. First half of concert seated, second half get up and dance!

Charanga Tropical combines violins and flute with complete Cuban rhythm section to create one of the Twin Cities most musical and unique ensembles. Check out the 5-6pm workshop to see how this dynamic group fuses strings into Latin music!

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Price Info: $10

Monday, May 27
Memorial Day Concert
7:00 pm
Lake Harriet Bandshell, 4135 West Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis, Minnesota (MAP)
Enjoy Memorial Day by the Lake! Charanga Tropical will open the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Summer Concert Season at Lake Harriet Bandshell. One of the most scenic music venues in the Upper Midwest, the bandshell offers clear site lines and food onsite and a excellent sound system. Plenty of room for dancing too!

1,000+ attendees expected. Promises to be a scene!

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Price Info: Outdoors and Free!

Thursday, August 1
Minnehaha Falls Park
7:00 pm
Minnehaha Falls Park, 4801 Minnehaha Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota (MAP)
Charanga Tropical debuts at the band gazebo in Minnehaha Falls Park. A hidden gem, this park also boast outstanding seafood from 'Seasalt.' Excellent space for dancing, listening, and enjoying the Latin side of Minnesota in the summer. Sponsored by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.

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Price Info: Outdoors and Free!