Thanks to everyone who came and supported two weeks ago at Fire on the Fountain, SJSU’s annual homecoming celebration! If you weren’t able to make, we were able to get some great photos of the event which we’ve posted to our Facebook page. Be sure to follow us on Facebook as well as Instagram and Twitter to see our latest photos and updates!
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Spartan Mambo Featured In Spartan Daily!
Check out today’s issue of the Spartan Daily for a glimpse at a performance we did this week at King Library! If you would like to see us performing live, we will be performing at Fire on the Fountain on Thursday, October 15th and at the International House Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, October 25th!
Spartan Mambo Fall 2015 Auditions
The date is set for Fall 2015 auditions!
The auditions for this semester will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at 10am in the Aerobics Room in the Event Center.
If you are interested in learning how to dance on our Performance Team or compete on our championship-winning Competition Team, come join us at the audition!
Full audition info can be found on our Audition Page.
If you have any questions, feel free to send us a message at contact@spartanmambo.com or come meet us in person at the Student Org Fair, Tuesday, September 2, 2015 from 10am-2pm on Tower Lawn!
Spartan Mambo 2015 Graduates
Congratulations to the members of Spartan Mambo who graduated from San Jose State University this weekend!
Our graduates this year include: Kosuke Okamura – Graduate Jazz Studies, Neha Arora – Graduate Biology, Ram Karnati – Graduate Electrical Engineering, Anudeep Kasturi – Bachelor Electrical Engineering, Viviana Tacusis – Bachelor Aerospace Enginerring, Cynthia Espinoza, and Joel Negroni – Bachelor Management.
Congrats again to all our graduates and may your future be filled success and salsa dancing!
2015 College Salsa Congress Photos
Spartan Mambo Wins 2015 College Salsa Congress
Hot on the heels of last week’s victory at the Collegiate Salsa Open, Spartan Mambo was victorious again this weekend at the 8th Annual College Salsa Congress in Huntington Beach!
Spartan Mambo competed against 7 of the top college salsa teams from California in order to win the title. Spartan Mambo last won the competition back in 2011 and has placed numerous times in the past five years.
This win secures Spartan Mambo’s spot as the top college salsa team in California! Thank you everyone for your support!
Here is a video of our winning routine:
And here is a sexy bachata from our performance team:
Spartan Mambo Wins Collegiate Salsa Open
Spartan Mambo has won the inaugural Collegiate Salsa Open held in Los Angeles this past weekend! The Collegiate Salsa Open is a salsa competition and social organized by and for college students. Spartan Mambo competed against a half-dozen other teams including USC, UCLA, and longtime rivals Cal State Northridge in order to clinch the title.
Spartan Mambo will be facing off against many of the same schools next week at the College Salsa Congress in Huntington Beach. Wish us luck, and follow us on Facebook in order to keep up with the latest team news!
The video of our competition winning routine is below:
Spartan Mambo Competing At Collegiate Salsa Open
Spartan Mambo will be competing this weekend at the 1st Annual Collegiate Salsa Open! The Collegiate Salsa Open is an inter-collegiate salsa dance social and competition bringing together dancers from over 20 colleges and universities across California. The Spartan Mambo competition team will be representing SJSU in the salsa team competition, so wish us luck!
Spartan Mambo Qualifies For 2015 World Latin Dance Cup!
Spartan Mambo placed 1st at the San Francisco Salsa Festival this past weekend in the Amateur Teams division, and has qualified to compete in the 2015 World Latin Dance Cup!
The World Latin Dance Cup (WLDC) is the largest salsa & Latin dance competition in the world, held every December in Miami. Spartan Mambo won the competition in 2013 in the College Division, and we’re looking forward to representing the school again at this year’s competition!
America’s Got Talent Season 10 Audition
Spartan Mambo had a great time last weekend at the audition for season 10 of America’s Got Talent, held at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Look for on the season premiere of America’s Got Talent coming May 26th!