Sizzling Summer Nights: Salsa Under the Stars

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💃Spend a summer evening dancing under the stars in Griffith Park at the Autry Museum's beloved Sizzling Summer Nights series. A longtime Los Angeles tradition, these high-energy outdoor concerts transform the museum plaza into one of the city’s great Thursday-night dance floors, featuring live salsa and Latin fusion music from some of L.A.’s most exciting bands. No partner or experience needed!

Band Schedule
🎶July 30 - Chino Espinoza & Los Dueños del Son
🎺August 6 - TROMBOR presents: Tribute to the Legends—Remembering Eddie Palmieri & Willie Colón
🎷August 13 - Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca
🥁August 20 - Guicho y La Tribu
🎹 August 27 - Conjunto Oye!
🎤September 3 - Rush Hour Orquesta

Highlights
🎶 Live music on the plaza
🎭 Free salsa dance lesson with instructor April Connella
🍴 Food and drinks available for purchase
🎨 Access to museum galleries
🎠 A family-friendly kids’ dance floor
🚗 Free Parking

General Info
📅 Dates and times: July 30, August 8, 13, 20, and 27, September 3, 2026, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
⏳ Duration: 3 hours
📍 Location: Autry Museum of the American West
👤 Age requirement: all ages welcome
♿ Accessibility: venue is ADA compliant
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