🌴 Tropical Fridays

Las Fuentes, Lincoln Park!
📍 2558 N Halsted St

Join us at Las Fuentes, a stunning Mexican restaurant turned late-night tropical escape — where the flavor, music, and energy keep going all the way until 4 AM.

• Kitchen open until 2 am; authentic mexican food + handcrafted cocktails 🌮
• Vibrant indoor-outdoor atmosphere with Lincoln Park charm.
• Easy parking & walkable nightlife area 🚗

Upcoming!
Fri 03/13: Last chance to qualify for the Cumbia Championship Finals on 3/21.
Fri 03/20: Come for a chance to win one of 4 tickets for Vinny Rivera’s Bachata Concert on Thu 03/26 at Moe’s Cantina!

What to Expect

• 9 pm  –  Doors open.
• 9:30 pm  –  Beginner-friendly Dance lessons:
  • 03/06  |  Bachata by Cindy Estrada
  • 03/13  |  Salsa lesson by Christian Santos
  • 03/20  |  Bachata by Yanira
  • 03/27  |  Cumbia by Cindy Diaz

• 10 pm  –  DJ Frankie J
  Spinning Bachata, Salsa, Cumbia & Tropical music.
• 11 pm  –  DJ Papi
  Takes over for a special Sensual Bachata Halftime for 30 minutes, delivering a set dedicated entirely to the hottest Bachata songs.
• 11:30 pm  –  DJ Frankie J
• 1:30 am  –  DJ Papi
  Bachata heavy set plus Tropical music until 4:00 am

🍸Specials!
$8 Gin, Vodka Mixed Drinks (Redbull Extra) & Long Islands
$6 Topo Chico Seltzer (Strawberry & Guava)

🏆 Cumbia Social Dance Championships

Get ready for a multi-week Dance Championship at Las Fuentes. This is your chance to step onto the floor, represent your style, and compete in a fun Jack N’ Jill–style competition designed for social dancers, meaning:

• Dancers register individually
• No partner needed. Partners are randomly matched on the floor
• Partners change after every round
• No choreographies
• No tricks
• At least one foot must remain on the floor at all times
• Who can participate?
  Social dancers, Cumbia lovers, Competitors and first-timers, Anyone ready to step up and have fun.
• Dancers may participate in as many Semi-Final rounds as needed to qualify for the Final.
• This competition is about musicality, connection, and social dance ability.

📅 Dates

🔹 Semi-Finals

Winners are determined by audience applause — the crowd decides who advances. Semi-Finals start at 11:30 PM.

• Friday, Feb 27
• Saturday, Feb 28
• Friday, Mar 6
• Saturday, Mar 7
• Friday, Mar 13
• Saturday, Mar 14

Prizes each Semi-Final:

• 4 Finalists
• Each Finalist receives a $20 Gift Certificate

Current Finalists:
Leads: Johnny Ruvalcaba, Cindy Diaz, Kizomba Stacey, Ed Shekhter, Carlos Diaz, Roberto Martin, Michael Gomez, Jose Vargas, Brandon Fuentes, Jeff Meza, Trinidad Correa, Jesus Arellano, Adrian Munive & Alex Dichoza
Follows: Victoria Contreras, Alexandra Salgado, Maria Villacis, Fadia Mashni, Maria Gonzalez, Sandra Luces, Joanna Sanchez, Emmy Uzquiano, Lizbeth Calderon, Eyzuri Segovia, Nathalia Gonzalez, Saray Iñiguez, Amanda Boike & Alexa Cabrera

🏆 Grand Finale

Sat, Mar 21st

Audience selects favorite couples through regular elimination rounds. Professional judges determine 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place

Top 3 Couples receive:

• Additional Gift Certificates
• Official Trophies
• Championship Recognition

TICKETS HERE! 

$10 · Cover

Cashless Venue: Only credit cards or digital payments.

Text LASFUENTES to (833) 648-0906 to get in FREE.
Send and show the text at the front door before 9:30 PM!

Are you ready?

Tropical Fridays is moving to a beautiful new spot — Las Fuentes, a vibrant Mexican restaurant that perfectly blends flavor, color, and rhythm.

📍 2558 N Halsted St

• Great DJs. Engaging instructors.
• Dance lessons with leading instructors to kick off your night.