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Escuela Sondeluz

Sondeluz is a Cali-style salsa school and foundation at Carrera 28 #9-68, Champagnat neighborhood, near Galería Alameda. It offers private, couple and group classes, booked in advance on WhatsApp.

Hours
Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; classes by reservation (checked on 2026-10-12).
Price
Private class from COP 85,000 an hour; couples from COP 125,000
Price level
$$$$$
Duration
0 to 2 hours
Address
Carrera 28 #9-68, Champagnat, Cali

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It started in 2000 and has been an arts foundation since 2008. It works with children and young people from vulnerable neighborhoods and has a dance troupe that performs at the Festival Mundial de Salsa and at congresses abroad, like Chicago in 2025 and 2026.

It teaches Cali-style salsa, bachata and on-line salsa (On1, On2, LA and NY style). A private class costs from COP 85,000 an hour and a couple class from COP 125,000. You need to book a day ahead on WhatsApp at 324 819 1388 or 310 377 9586. It's open Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturday until 6:00 p.m.

It's near Galería Alameda, an area where the August 10, 2026 earthquake brought down facades. Several salsa schools reported fewer students and damage after the earthquake. We found no report about this location; confirm on WhatsApp before you go.

What to see

  • A private Cali-style salsa class with a teacher from the troupe.
  • The troupe's rehearsals.
  • The school's parties, when they announce them on Instagram.

Getting there

  • Taxi or ride-hailing app to Carrera 28 #9-68, Champagnat.
  • It's a few blocks from Galería Alameda.

Tips

  • Message on WhatsApp a day ahead to book your class.
  • If you're a couple, the couple class works out cheaper per person.
  • Ask about packages if you're staying several days.
  • Wear shoes that spin well and light clothes.

FAQ

How much is a class at Sondeluz?

Private from COP 85,000 an hour and couples from COP 125,000, according to their website.

Do I need to book?

Yes, a day ahead on WhatsApp.

Do they teach beginners?

Yes, they have classes for beginners, intermediate and advanced dancers.

Is it running after the earthquake?

There's no report about the location. Confirm on WhatsApp before you go.

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