About this Event
Tickets available through eventbrite are for dancing/standing room only. Please note that seating is reserved for those with dinner or bottle service reservations.
* Dancing only tickets will also be available at the door for $25.
How to prepare for a great night out:
See our Prix Fixe Dinner Menu & Make Dinner Reservations
Have you heard about our Weekend Celebration Special? Parties of 12 or more get 1 FREE Prix Fixe Dinner! If you're planning a large party book it HERE!
Our Celebration Special includes:
- Cover for the concert, dance lesson and DJ
- 3 course dinner from our prix fixe menu.
- FREE 1oz mojito for the guest of honour
- FREE round of 'Havana Nights' shooters
- Non-alcoholic drinks also available
For bottle service reservations, please contact us at [email protected] or 416 588 0307
Schedule
7:00 PM - doors open
8:30 PM - salsa dance lesson with Dailyn of Shumdesalsa!
9:00 PM -1st set by Yani Borrell
10:00 PM - DJ Suave
11:30 PM - 2nd set by Yani Borrell
12:30 to 2 AM - DJ Suave
Yani Borrell
A powerful entertainer with a unique voice and passion, embodying true salsa expression, Yani has shared the stage with Salsa legends such as Andy Montañez, Cándido Fabré, Pupy y los que Son Son, and Los Van Van. HIs 12 piece orchestra is one of the most popular contributors to Lula's Cuban Friday series.
With his unique style, powerful voice and distinguished look, Yani Borrell "El Elegante" is considered one of the foremost exponents of modern day salsa. A powerful entertainer and inventive improviser, Yani began his professional career at the age of 17 as the lead singer of Orquesta Ideal, a well-known orchestra from his hometown of Camaguey. Touring Cuba with a variety of popular show bands gave Yani the opportunity to develop his distinctive vocal style and dynamic stage presence.
Since moving to Toronto in 2004, Yani Borrell has been a leader on the Canadian Latin music scene. Co-founder of some of the most important Latin groups in Canada, he has shared the stage with salsa legends such as Andy Montañez, Cándido Fabré, Pupy y los que Son Son and Los Van Van.
MUSICIANS
Piano: Sean bellaviti
Bass: Ruddy Bolaños
Timbal: Andrés Madno
Coros and small percussion: Luis Orbegoso
Congas: Jairo Acuña
Bongo: Vince Alvarado
Coros: Adis Rodriguez
Trompet: Rufino
Trompet: John Pittman
Trombon: Christian Overton
Trombon: Pat Blanchard
Sax: Phil Skladowski
Singer: Yani Borrell
COVID Protocols
In accordance with provincial regulation, clients will be required to provide proof of double vaccination at the door in order to enter the venue.
Masks will be required except when clients are eating or drinking.
There will be room for everyone to participate in the dance lesson. However, we do recommend social distancing except with those in your own party and wearing masks when not drinking or eating.
In order to facilitate contact tracing, a name and contact information will be required for each ticket purchased whether in advance or at the door.
We thank you for working with us to keep our community as safe as possible.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Canada
CAD 25.00