🔥 Inessence Mega Weekender 🔥

2 Nights • 2 Amazing Socials • 2 Incredible Venues

Join us for one of the most exciting dance weekends of the year! The Inessence Mega Weekender brings together an incredible community of dancers for two unforgettable nights of music, culture, and connection.

✨ Featuring:

Special Guest DJ (Bachata Room)

Salsa & Bachata Rooms

Performances from multiple dance styles & cultures

Solo Dance Competition ($500 Cash Prize 💰)

All levels welcome – no experience needed!

450+ dancers at our last mega social

Night 1 – Saturday, May 16

📍 Space 550

🕗 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM

🚪 Doors Open: 7:45 PM

Theme: “Bachata Passport Around the World”

Represent your country—or your favorite country to dance in! Dress to express the culture you love and bring global vibes to the dance floor.

Schedule:

8:00 PM – Salsa Class

9:00 PM – Bachata Class with Bryon & Samm

10:30 PM – Performances

Social dancing throughout the night

Rooms:

Main Room: Bachata (Special Guest DJ)

Middle Room: Salsa (DJ TBA)

Taco truck on site

Performances from different cultural dance styles

Last mega social had 450+ attendees—expect an amazing crowd!

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Night 2 – Sunday, May 17

📍 Broadway Studios (North Beach)

Also known as “Bachata in North Beach – MEGA Edition”

🕕 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Schedule:

6:00 PM – Salsa

7:00 PM – Bachata

8:00 – 11:00 PM – Social Dancing

Competition:

9:30 PM – Jack & Jill Dance Competition

Rooms:

Main Room: Social (8–11 PM)

2nd Room: Social (7–11 PM, nonstop dancing—even during competition)

✨ Lessons & social dancing are open to all levels—no experience needed! Come dance, learn, and enjoy amazing competitors.

🏆 Solo Dance Competition Details

Open Level (Pros Welcome)

All genders

Salsa or Bachata

Must be a choreography

$500 Cash Prize for the Winner

Must register by May 6th

📩 To sign up & for full rules :inessencedance@gmail.com

💡 No cost to compete, but event ticket required

Pricing

Full Weekend Pass (includes entry to both Saturday & Sunday socials/lessons)

$30 early bird 1: April 22nd at 11:59pm

$35 early bird 2: May 7th at 11:59pm

$40 early bird 3: May 15th at 11:59pm

(full weekend pass not sold at the door)

Saturday -Just Mega Social Space 550

$20 early bird 1: April 22 at 11:59pm

$25 early bird 2: May 7th at 11:59pm

$30 early bird 3: May 15th at 11:59pm

$40 (at the door)

Sunday – Just Bachata in North Beach

$15 (presale) May 17 at 4:59pm

$20 (includes drink + admission) May 17th at 4:59pm

$10 (group rate – 4 or more) May 17th at 4:59pm

$25 (at the door)

🔥 Don’t miss it!

We only have a limited number of mega socials this year—this is one of the final two. Expect amazing energy, great music, and a packed dance floor all weekend long. This is a 2-day event held at 2 different locations. Please review each day’s venue carefully.

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Always wanted to try salsa but didn’t know where to start? This is your moment!

Join our Salsa Series for All Levels — a progressive 4-week course designed especially for complete beginners and anyone ready to finally feel confident on the dance floor. Each week builds on the last, so you’ll steadily grow your skills in a clear, supportive way. No partner. No experience. Just bring yourself.

What you’ll get:

✨ Step-by-step progression so you never feel lost

✨ Moves you can use on the dance floor right away

✨ Fundamentals like body movement, timing, and both leader & follower techniques

✨ A welcoming, no-pressure environment where you can actually enjoy learning

Instructor: Miguel Zagal

When: MONDAYS, 7–8 PM

Dates: June 8–29

Where: Danzhaus Center (Upstairs)

🎉 Bonus: Free entry to our Bachata Tuesday class + social on June 30 — practice your new moves and enjoy a mix of salsa & bachata music all night.

Price: $80 for the full 4-week series

If you’ve been thinking “I’ve always wanted to try salsa”… this is your sign. Come dance with us.