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In September, Seattle's first and oldest Kizomba social will be on Sep 12, 2025. Come and celebrate Seattle's premier night for Kizomba at one of the loveliest venues in Seattle, The Emerald Ballroom of The Reverie Ballroom. If you haven't come to visit in a while, this is the space know as West Hall of the Century Ballroom and it's been newly rennovated.
Fly means come looking fly because it's nice to dress up once in a while.
Dance: 10pm - 2am
Price: $25 Dance
21 +
We are excited to welcome back DJ Guelas back in the booth and kick off the festivities for a weekend of fun to celebrate Kizomba Seattle's 16th year as a community. His lovely wife Tania Mendonça will also be here and teaching workshops over the weekend.
Weekend details are here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CmJ3bFf6G/
About DJ Guelas
DJ, performer, African music educator and festival promoter, DJ Guelas (pronounced Geh-Luss) is a native of Lisbon, Portugal with strong cultural roots in the Cabo Verde Islands, West Africa.
With more than 20 years of experience in the music business, DJ Guelas is a respected name in the world of Kizomba, Afro-House, Zouk, Semba, Funana, and Coladera. He has brought these genres of African music to audiences at numerous festivals and clubs in countries such as Brasil, Australia, Luxembourg, Italy, Argentina, Mexico, England, Germany, etc. As an original member of the award nominated Lights Out DJs, Guelas has released over 10 Cds featuring artists like Suzana Lubrano and Ali Angel.
Guelas truly believes music and dance tell a people’s story, and in this case, the rich cultural history of African people, particularly those from Cabo Verde and Angola. His passion is to bring this unique history to the world as well as pass on the knowledge he has gained in the profession to younger generations of DJs and festival promoters.
When he’s not performing at international music festivals or working on his next studio project, DJ Guelas practices his craft at his home in Miami, FL.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Reverie Ballroom, 915 E Pine St, Seattle, WA 98122-3808, United States
