Welcome to EL TETEO: The Originals — a three-day celebration honoring the roots of Colombian culture and dance! Experience a weekend packed with over 50 artists, 4-6 Colombian dance workshops on Sunday, September 14th, 3 parties, and exclusive bootcamps led by top (inter)national instructors. But there’s more than just workshops! Enjoy breathtaking performances, folkloric shows, live bands, and much more.
If you’re coming specifically for the Colombian Salsa (Salsa Caleña) workshops, be sure to get a SUNDAY DAY PASS! On Sunday, we’ll have a dedicated area for Cali-Style Salsa and a party celebrating Colombia!
As the heart and soul behind our Colombian activities, Mabel Escobar is a key figure in developing and nurturing our community. A talented dancer and instructor with deep roots in Colombian culture, Mabel’s dedication, passion, and infectious energy have made her a cornerstone of the scene in the Netherlands and beyond.
Through her collaborations with both local and international instructors, as well as her expertise in Salsa Caleña, Mabel ensures that our event stays true to its roots while offering an unforgettable experience. Her commitment to sharing the richness of Colombian dance and culture is unmatched, and she’s helping to create an event that celebrates tradition, builds community, and brings joy to all who attend.
