Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost?
Free entry.
When and where is the next event?
Wednesday nights at Circuit Social, 258 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510. Check-in is at 6:15 PM. A free beginner lesson runs from 6:30 to 7:30 PM, then social dancing from 7:30 to 10 PM. Upcoming dates are on the home page.
Where can I find updates?
On Instagram at @sip.salsa
Do I need a partner?
No. No partner needed.
Is it for beginners?
Yes. There is a free beginner class from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. It is a “Pineda Method” salsa lesson, a comfortable style of salsa dancing made famous by 10x world champion Oliver Pineda.
Is it all ages?
Yes. It is all ages and open to the public.
Do I need to sign up?
No. Entry is free and walk-ins are welcome. Follow @sip.salsa on Instagram for updates.
Can I skip the lesson and just social dance?
Yes. Arrive any time between 7:30 and 10 PM.
What should I wear?
Something comfortable you can move in. Shoes with a smooth sole that lets you turn work best. Avoid grippy sneakers.
Is it salsa only?
Yes. The music is salsa all night.
Is there food and drink?
Yes. Circuit Social's food and drinks are available for purchase all night.
Where do I park?
Street parking downtown is free after 6 PM. City garages, including the Freemason Street Garage, give you the first two hours free, then regular rates apply. Check the signs at the garage entrance.