Funky Mambo is a vibrant and exciting Salsa dance company based in London. With a team of professional Salsa dance teachers, Funky Mambo is dedicated to inspiring and guiding students as dancers. Their teaching technique is the result of years of hard work, research, and experience in teaching and performing.
The mission of Funky Mambo is to preserve and develop the heritage of Salsa danced On2, also known as Mambo or NY Style Salsa. The founders, Cliff and Miho, are respected Salsa teachers and dancers in London, who are passionate about spreading their love for music and dance across the world. They believe that music and dance have the power to connect people and aim to facilitate dancers on their journey towards reaching their highest potential.
At Funky Mambo, dancers can expect high-quality dance training and classes that are tailored to their individual needs. The classes follow the Funky Mambo syllabus, offering a structured and progressive learning environment. The teachers provide personal attention to each student, ensuring a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.
In addition to classes, Funky Mambo also offers social dances that provide dancers with a safe space to practise their learning and have fun. The social dances feature a variety of Salsa styles, including Salsa Dura, Mambo, Guaguanco, Cha-cha-cha, and Charanga. The resident DJ, Jamil, who is known for his exceptional music selection, creates an electrifying atmosphere that keeps dancers on their feet.
If you're a beginner or have never danced before, Funky Mambo welcomes you to jump in at any time. They offer a unique format that fast-tracks your progress, allowing you to learn and enjoy Salsa dancing from the very beginning. The classes take place every Tuesday from 7:15pm to 9:00pm, followed by social dancing from 9:00pm to 11:30pm.
To make attending classes and events easy and cashless, Funky Mambo provides online ticketing options through Ticketlab and Eventbrite. Prices for classes are 12, which includes entry to the social dance, while the social dance only is 8. The venue for the classes and social dances is Downstairs at the Dome (Boston Music Room), located at 178 Junction Rd, Tufnell Park, London.
Getting to the venue is convenient, with Tufnell Park Underground Station and Kentish Town Underground and National Rail Stations within a short walk. Various bus routes, such as 4, 134, 390, and N20, serve the area, and there is ample parking available around the venue.
If you have any questions or want more information, you can visit Funky Mambo's Facebook and Instagram pages, check out their FAQs page on their website, or reach out through email or phone. The team at Funky Mambo is always delighted to answer any questions and provide assistance.
Join Funky Mambo for an unforgettable Salsa dance experience in London and be part of a vibrant community of dancers who share the same passion and vision.