Salsa On Market Street

Oldtown — Sun, 18 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Introducing the new rhythm-infused series of events set to enliven the heart of Toronto’s Old Town this summer 2024: SALSA ON MARKET STREET! TD Salsa in Toronto brings their crowd favourite non-stop street dancing to Market Street across three scintillating Sundays (June 30th, July 28th, and August 18th), where the historic St. Lawrence neighbourhood will pulsate with the irresistible energy of Latin dance and music.

SCHEDULE for August 18th:

FORRÓ PÉ DE SERRA
Presented by St. Lawrence Market
12pm-2pm

SALSA & SABOR
4-4:15pm | 5-5:15pm

Salsa & Sabor is a Colombian dance academy based in Toronto since 2019. Their mission is to promote Colombian dance styles in Canada by connecting, interacting, and inspiring people interested in learning and enjoying new Latin dance rhythms. The dance styles the academy teaches and performs are Salsa calena, salsa choke, and champeta. The academy currently offers online and in-person classes in Spanish with Latin-American instructors for all people interested in learning about Colombian culture and its expressions.

PAPAYA SOUND EXPERIENCE
4:15-5pm | 5:15-6pm

Papaya is a high energy band focused on elevating the celebration to the next level. With its many configurations and musical arrangements, Papaya connects with the audience to bring the singer and dancer we all have inside of us.  We stroll through decades of the best Latin music and compile everything into an unforgettable show. We have performed at many events, big or small, weddings, and many other celebrations.

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Salsa On Market Street

Oldtown — Sun, 28 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000

SCHEDULE for July 28th:

FORRÓ PÉ DE SERRA
Presented by St. Lawrence Market
12pm-2pm

SHUMDESALSA
4-4:15pm | 5-5:15pm

Dailyn Martinez and Robert Brohman started Shumdesalsa in 2016 with the goal of spreading Cuban Casino (salsa) and Afro Cuban rhythms.  Born in Güines, Cuba, Dailyn graduated from the National School of Art and Variety, renowned for developing Cuban artistic talent.  Later she danced for the internationally acclaimed Havana Nights performance group.

THE IMBAYAKUNAS
4:15-5pm | 5:15-6pm

The Imbayakunas is a band with unique world music fusion that combines traditional Andean sounds with contemporary Latin rhythms. They have become well known for their musical mix of pan flutes, guitar, violin, charango and drums with a wide repertoire of musical sounds spanning from traditional Andean San Juan’s to classics such as “Hotel California” by The Eagles.

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Salsa On Market Street

FORRÓ PÉ DE SERRA Presented by St. Lawrence Market 12pm-2pm

SALSA & SABOR 4-4:15pm | 5-5:15pm

PAPAYA SOUND EXPERIENCE 4:15-5pm | 5:15-6pm

Salsa On Market Street

FORRÓ PÉ DE SERRA Presented by St. Lawrence Market 12pm-2pm

SHUMDESALSA 4-4:15pm | 5-5:15pm

THE IMBAYAKUNAS 4:15-5pm | 5:15-6pm

FORRÓ PÉ DE SERRA
Presented by St. Lawrence Market
12pm-2pm

SALSA & SABOR
4-4:15pm | 5-5:15pm

PAPAYA SOUND EXPERIENCE
4:15-5pm | 5:15-6pm

FORRÓ PÉ DE SERRA
Presented by St. Lawrence Market
12pm-2pm

SHUMDESALSA
4-4:15pm | 5-5:15pm

THE IMBAYAKUNAS
4:15-5pm | 5:15-6pm