Salsa. Mambo. Cha Cha Cha. Bachata. con Sabor. Sabor Latino.
Sabor Latino Dance Company has been the backbone of the Salsa & Mambo Community in Portland, Oregon since it was founded in 1999. Under the direction of George Caceres and Geneva Brown, Sabor Latino has been entertaining audiences throughout the northwest and beyond striving to bring a cultural understanding of Salsa music and dance through performances, workshops and hosting some of the best events in Portland, Oregon.
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Want to take some Lessons? Our JULY schedule is up Visit our Lessons & Workshops page for current schedule of monthly group lessons and workshops.
Visit our Latest News page for all the Sabor Latino Happenings!
Want to take some Lessons? Our JULY schedule is up Visit our Lessons & Workshops page for current schedule of monthly group lessons and workshops.
About Us
Founded in 1999 by Maggie Gould and currently directed by George Cáceres and Geneva Brown, Sabor Latino Dance Company, SLDC, Portland Oregon's most exciting, premier Latin dance company has enjoyed much success for over 10 years performing and teaching at local, regional, national and international events including:
During Maggie Gould's direction, Sabor Latino produced three dance concerts from 2001-2003 at the Hollywood Theatre and Portland Center of Performing Arts in Portland, Oregon and at Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon.
As of the summer of 2003, Sabor Latino Dance Company took a slight change in direction but continued its success under the direction of George Caceres becoming one of the premier "On2" and Bachata dance companies in the Northwest. In addition, Sabor Latino has produced one of the most successful annual Salsa events in the Northwest, The Annual Portland SalsaFest, which has given dancers from all over the Northwest the opportunity to learn and experience Salsa and Mambo at its best from some of the most famous performers and instructors today.
- 2000 Salsa Web Convention - Toronto, Canada
- 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2006 West Coast Salsa Congress - Los Angeles, CA
- 2005 New York Salsa Congress - New York, NY
- 2006 Vancouver Salsa Congress - Vancouver, BC
- 2006 Northwest Salsa Congress - Tacoma, WA
- 2007 Puerto Rico Salsa Congress - San Juan, PR
- 2009 Seattle Salsa Congress - Seattle, WA
- 2010 Vancouver International Salsa Festival - Vancouver, BC
During Maggie Gould's direction, Sabor Latino produced three dance concerts from 2001-2003 at the Hollywood Theatre and Portland Center of Performing Arts in Portland, Oregon and at Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon.
As of the summer of 2003, Sabor Latino Dance Company took a slight change in direction but continued its success under the direction of George Caceres becoming one of the premier "On2" and Bachata dance companies in the Northwest. In addition, Sabor Latino has produced one of the most successful annual Salsa events in the Northwest, The Annual Portland SalsaFest, which has given dancers from all over the Northwest the opportunity to learn and experience Salsa and Mambo at its best from some of the most famous performers and instructors today.
