Couple dancing salsa at Gonzalez y Gonzalez in New York with colorful lights and a lively crowd on the dance floor

Salsa & Bachata at Gonzalez y Gonzalez, New York

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Recurring Schedule

Thursday

Gonzalez y Gonzalez Live Salsa Party, New York

Gonzalez y Gonzalez Live Salsa Party

10 USD after 21:00

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Friday

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Live Salsa Party

20 USD after 22:00

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11 PM

Saturday

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Live Salsa Party

20 USD after 22:00

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11 PM

Sunday

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Live Salsa Party

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Free

Location

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192 Mercer St, New York, NY 10012, USA

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About Gonzalez y Gonzalez

Gonzalez y Gonzalez is a Mexican restaurant and live-salsa venue at 192 Mercer Street. Its current Thursday and Sunday listings include a free lesson at 20:30, with band sets at 22:00 and 23:30 and the evening ending at 02:00. The separate social start is not stated. Thursday admission is 10 USD after 21:00; the listed Sunday editions have free admission.

Current Friday and Saturday listings run from 23:00 to 04:00, with band sets at 23:45 and 01:30. Admission is 20 USD after 22:00. Check the dated official calendar for the line-up and exceptions before travelling.

Vibe

restaurant-turned-salsa-saloon, locals-heavy, energetic

Music

Live salsa bands with DJ J Loco; salsa-dura emphasis; occasional bachata

When it fills

Thursday/Sunday listings end 02:00; Friday/Saturday listings 23:00 to 04:00. Band times vary by day.

Live music

Live salsa bands on scheduled nights (two late sets); DJ J Loco between/after sets

Beginners

Free 20:30 salsa lesson on the current Thursday/Sunday listings; check the dated programme for other nights.

Dress code

casual to smart-casual; night-out/club wear typical

Neighbourhood

SoHo / Greenwich Village (Mercer St), central nightlife/restaurant strip

Getting there

subway-accessible; rideshare-friendly; street parking scarce

Payment

Bar likely accepts card; note reviews mentioning $20 cover was cash-only on some nights

Going solo

Check the dated calendar for lessons and live-band evenings.

Floor

compact dance floor surrounded by dining tables, gets crowded and warm on band nights

Crowd

packed on live-band nights; mostly local regulars

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Frequently Asked Questions

What dance styles does Gonzalez y Gonzalez host?
Gonzalez y Gonzalez hosts salsa, bachata events. The music split is: Salsa (4 events), Bachata (4 events). Live salsa bands with DJ J Loco; salsa-dura emphasis; occasional bachata. Check each event's schedule above for exact times.
When are dance events at Gonzalez y Gonzalez?
Gonzalez y Gonzalez has 4 recurring events on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Thursday/Sunday listings end 02:00; Friday/Saturday listings 23:00 to 04:00. Band times vary by day. See each event above for its schedule, start time and styles.
How much does it cost to dance at Gonzalez y Gonzalez?
Entry at Gonzalez y Gonzalez is Free to 10 USD after 21:00 to 20 USD after 22:00. Bar likely accepts card; note reviews mentioning $20 cover was cash-only on some nights. Prices may vary by event. Check each event above for details.
Where is Gonzalez y Gonzalez located?
Gonzalez y Gonzalez is located at 192 Mercer St, New York, NY 10012, USA, New York, USA. It's in SoHo / Greenwich Village (Mercer St), central nightlife/restaurant strip. subway-accessible; rideshare-friendly; street parking scarce. Use the map above for directions.
Do I need a dance partner to attend events at Gonzalez y Gonzalez?
No, you don't need a dance partner. Check the dated calendar for lessons and live-band evenings.
Is Gonzalez y Gonzalez beginner-friendly?
Free 20:30 salsa lesson on the current Thursday/Sunday listings; check the dated programme for other nights.
Is there live music at Gonzalez y Gonzalez?
Live salsa bands on scheduled nights (two late sets); DJ J Loco between/after sets.
What's the dress code at Gonzalez y Gonzalez?
casual to smart-casual; night-out/club wear typical.