“Noche Cubana” with Edgardo Cambon and Candela: 7 to 9:30 PM Saturday,
Enjoy live Salsa music with this award-winning five-piece band in celebration of Cura Contemporary's one year anniversary. Kick up your heels on our dance floor, and enjoy a performance by The Chiqlets Dance Team during intermission at 8PM. Food and drink can be purchased throughout the night at Véra Restaurant located on the first floor.
“Edgardo & Candela,” or simply “Candela,” is a highly energetic Salsa Orchestra that has been a Bay Area staple for over 36 years, making them one of California’s most established salsa bands. Their trademark sound is characterized by powerful horns, a tight rhythm section, and exceptional vocals. The band’s instrumentation includes piano, bass, trombone, sax, flute, guitar, conga drums, bongo drums, timbales, and vocalists. Composed of the Bay Area’s top professional musicians, Candela consistently delivers an incredible musical experience.
In addition to this musical event, Cura will be hosting two dance lessons with Chiquy Mejia leading up to our salsa night to get you ready to dance the night away! Link to sign up:
When: Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 from 7 PM - 9:30 PM. Plus an 8PM intermission show with the Chiqlets Dance Team and Chiquy Mejia "Dance Like No One is Watching."
Discounted Ticket Prices: $25 for the first twenty people to sign up!
Regular Ticket: $35
Day of Ticket: $45
Purchase your tickets on Eventbrite here!
Ages: 21+
Join Véra restaurant! Located on the first floor of our gallery, Véra's menu was thoughtfully crafted by a master chef and showcases the highest quality local ingredients. Call (408) 778-1801 to make a reservation.