EL GRANDE

EL GRANDE

Friday 27th February 2026

Ola Latina Presents

EL GRANDE

8:00 pm until 4:30 am

No advance tickets
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Price: From £17

Status: No Advance Tickets. Pay on Entry (Updated on 22.01.26)

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Admission

Doors open at 8:00 PM – Event ends at 4:30 AM

Age: You must be 18 years of age or more to attend this event (no exceptions). | Photo ID – We require original physical (non-digital) photo ID and use ID scanning. Without ID we will refuse you entry. | | Access – Standing. There are no seats assigned. The venue is arranged on several floors with many stairs and no lift. Find out more about accessiblity.

About EL GRANDE

‘EL GRANDE’ BACK TO OUR HOME SCALA IN KING’S CROSS!

FRIDAY 27TH FEBRUARY – 8 PM TO 4.30 AM

 

London’s legendary and most iconic Afro-Latin dance event returns to its home, the iconic and historic venue Scala in King’s Cross, on FRIDAY 27th FEBRUARY.

 

With a rich history, Scala is a large and important multi-level and multi-purpose venue and nightclub in King’s Cross, that over many decades, it has since become an iconic location in London’s entertainment scene.

 

Scala is an iconic location, for an iconic Latin dance event in London, 3/4 minutes walking distance from King’s Cross and St Pancras Underground and Train Stations, the Eurostar and Platform 9 3/4 of the Hogarts Express….Scala is the place where ‘EL GRANDE’ brings its Latin magic to the fore!

 

Once again, ‘EL GRANDE’ brings its unique trademark of Latin and Afro-Latin music and dance fun and happiness to the masses in London, the UK and further afield. Thus, prepare yourselves for another full on, unforgettable night of Latin dance fireworks in 4 different dance arenas, lasting into the early hours of the morning.

 

We have listened to suggestions and we are starting half an hour earlier: doors will open now at 8 pm, classes will start at 8.30 pm and party will kick off at 10.30 pm for a non-stop 6 hours Latin dance marathon!

 

What’s on offer on the night:

2 Hours of Dance Classes in Salsa Cross Body style, Cuban Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba in various levels (choose from 12 different classes)

Dance Showcases

4 dedicated Dance Arenas: Salsa Room / Bachata Room / Cuban Room / Kizomba Room

Chill Out Areas

Party Time till 4.30 am with 8 DJs

1,200 capacity top London venue, 3 minutes walking distance from King’s Cross Tube and the Eurostar.

 

>> Dance Instructors, Performers and DJs Confirmed so far:

Julian ‘Mr M’ / Oscle Ordunez / Daniel Carbonero / Magda Sobolewska / Adem Sabah / Rasa Pauzaite / Elliot Johnston / John ‘Let’s Salsa / Thalia Padilla / Christian Jean Francois / Riquita Alta / DJ Johnny Gee / DJ Gilberto Zapata / DJ Leoncio ‘Mr Bilongo’ / DJ Rich Fallon / DJ Gui / DJ Chino Lautaro / DJ Marito / Artur Ganaev Photography

Dance Shows TBC:

 

PLEASE NOTE:

ID REQUIRED AT THE DOOR

Doors Open at 8 pm / Dance Classes at 8.30 pm / Party Time till 4.30 am / Dance Shows at 12.30 am

 

ENTRY PRICES:

No Advance Tickets. Tickets Purchased only at the door.

Party Only £17 (price includes £1.50 venue Levy)

Full Pass: Party + 2 Hours of Classes £22 (price includes £1.50 venue levy).

Students with ID – Payments at the Door only: £15 Party Only (price includes £1.50 venue levy) / Party + 2 Hours of Classes £19 (price includes £1.50 venue levy).

Venue Levy/Tax:

Please Note that the entry price includes a £1.50 venue levy/tax. This has been implemented by the venue, to help cover the rising costs experienced by all establishments around the country.

 

Venue: SCALA, 275 Pentonville Road, KIng’s Cross, London N1 9NL

www.elgrande.co.uk / info@elgrande.co.uk

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  • What others say

    ‘Thank you Team Scala for all your help yesterday. We couldn’t have done it without you. It was a great success all round. Everything ran smoothly, the atmosphere was electric and everyone is raving about it today!’
    Nina Mistry – Universal

    ‘We would like to thank you and your staff for Saturday. It was a great pleasure working with a professional team right across the board – from management, security to bar staff. We found everyone to be very helpful and easy to work with and look forward to working with your team again.’
    Jo – TwiceasNice

    ‘Once again I’d just like to say thank you for everything over the last few weeks. It’s been a quick turn around and you two have dealt with difficult scenarios brilliantly, and even made them enjoyable!It really was a great night for the fans, the band and the clients.’
    Joseph Winter – Drive Productions

    ‘We just wanted to thank all the staff that were so helpful  to us on friday we were so impressed with the attitude of each and every one of them, whilst it is never easy moving to a new venue your team did every thing to make us feel at home. We are now looking forward to the next event and we feel we can only get stronger and stronger, many thanks again’
    The Salsa Republic Team

    ‘It’s been a complete pleasure working with you and your team on a cracking couple of sold out shows – look forward to being back with you soon.’
    Amy Pearce – Serious Music

    ‘Thanks for all of your help and generosity.  It was a great night for War Child – which we did with your help and your brilliant venue.  Please pass on a big thank you to Suzanne, Lisa Marie, Charlene, Dave, security and bar staff. You have a good crew. I look forward to working with the Scala again. All of the money raised from these events fund our vital work protecting and saving young lives in war zones.’
    Jim Benner – WarChild

    ‘We will definitely look at coming back in the future, we were very well looked after so a big thank you to you and your team as well.’
    Adrian Storry — Shorebitch

    ‘A pleasure working with you and your team – always so straight forward. It was an absolutely fantastic night, and our sponsors were also delighted with the end result.’
    Alex Parmee – Absolute Audio Visual

    ‘WOW, you have an incredible team. They were just amazing all day.’
    Ben – Marshall Arts