Question 1

Is there a cover charge?

Accepted Answer

Admission is FREE with RSVP (LIMITED tickets available). Once our free tickets & our Eventbrite $7 (+tax/fees) Advanced Pass is gone, it'll be $15 (+tax) cover at the door.

Question 2

Is parking available?

Accepted Answer

Plenty of free parking nearby, including the Walmart underground garage (just a 3-minute walk via the well-lit Rail Trail), Keswick Park, and street parking on McGaw Dr. For convenience, valet parking is available behind Nathan’s Driving School. Parking Map:  https://www.blockanddrum.com/parking.

Question 3

What time should I arrive?

Accepted Answer

Doors open at 6:30 PM. We recommend arriving a bit early to grab a drink and warm up!

Question 4

Do I need dance experience?

Accepted Answer

Not at all! This night is for everyone — whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, the vibe is all about fun and connection.

Question 5

Who is DJ Florista?

Accepted Answer

An Atlanta-based DJ and tastemaker whose sets sit at the crossroads of Latin dance-floor tradition and contemporary nightlife. A regular on the city’s promoter circuit—and a familiar presence at Block & Drum cultural nights—he curates rooms with rhythm, elegance, and momentum.

Question 6

Will there be seating?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Question 7

Is there food available?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We will have a food truck!

Question 8

Is outside food allowed?

Accepted Answer

No, outside food is not allowed. A food truck will be on-site at each event, offering a variety of delicious options.

Question 9

Does RSVP guarantee a table or seating?

Accepted Answer

No,RSVP guarantees entry, but not a table or seating. All seating is first come, first served and space is limited.

Question 10

Who’s spinning?

Accepted Answer

Expect global rhythms by @florista.gif — designed to keep you on your feet all night.

Question 11

What if it rains?

Accepted Answer

No worries — we’ve got covered areas and indoor space available. The event goes on, rain or shine.

Question 12

Will there be drinks?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Block & Drum’s craft bar will feature Japanese-inspired cocktails and refreshing non-alcoholic options.

Question 13

What kind of music will be played?

Accepted Answer

A dance-first mix of salsa, bachata, and merengue—classic favorites and modern cuts, curated to keep the floor moving all night.

Question 14

Can I host a private event like this at Block & Drum?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Depending on our availability. We host everything from private parties and corporate socials to cultural nights. Please make sure you share as much details as possible via our web intake form: https://www.blockanddrum.com/#contact

Question 15

Is there a dress code?

Accepted Answer

Dress to move and impress! Think vibrant, stylish, and dance-friendly.

Question 16

I have another question! Who can I contact?

Accepted Answer

Feel free to reach out to hello@blockanddrum.com for any additional questions.

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