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🌺🌊 WE ARE BACK! New Year’s Beach Bliss Latin Social 🌊🌺Welcome to 2026! We are kicking off the very first Friday Latin Social of the year with massive tropical vibes. It’s summer, it’s Friday, and it’s time to get back on the dance floor! 💃🕺
The Theme: BEACH BLISS (Floral) 🌸🏖️
The Date: Friday, 9th January 2026
Dust off your loudest Hawaiian shirts, your favorite floral dresses, and your beachy best. Let’s bring the heat to K Road and start the dancing year with a splash!
✨ Event at a Glance:
📍 Venue: Carmen Jones, 382 Karangahape Road, Auckland CBD
⏰ Doors Open: 8:00 PM
🌴 Class: 8:30 PM — The first class of the year! (Open Level - Beginner Friendly)
🎶 Social Dancing: 9:15 PM till late (Salsa, Bachata, Zouk & Kizomba)
🎟️ Entry: $15
🍹 Why You Can’t Miss the 2026 Season Opener: It’s the perfect reunion! Come catch up with friends after the holiday break, show off your summer tan, and dance to the hottest Latin beats from our DJ. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this is the night to set the tone for a year of amazing dances.
🏛️ About Carmen Jones — Our Vibrant Venue: Located on iconic Karangahape Road, Carmen Jones is a bohemian-style tapas bar with a warm, buzzing vibe inspired by Seville & Havana. With rustic walls and flowing cocktails, it’s the perfect tropical escape for our Beach Bliss party.
🎂 Birthday = FREE Entry 🎁
Is your birthday this week (or did you have one while we were on break)? You and a friend get in for FREE! 🥳 Just let us know at the door.
Dress Code: FLORAL 🌺, TROPICAL 🍍, & BEACH VIBES 🕶️
Bring your energy, your friends, and your love for dance — see you on the floor for the first dance of 2026!
📷 Event photography and videography may take place. If you prefer not to be captured, please speak with a team member during the night.
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Carmen Jones, 386 Karangahape Rd, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, Auckland
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