Sazón Queer Latin Party Sparks Community in Philadelphia

Sazón, a new dance party in Philadelphia, aims to create a vibrant space for the queer Latino community, featuring Latin music and dance styles such as bachata and salsa. Founded by Remi Coreano and Mateo Souda, the event addresses the absence of queer Latin nights in the city's nightlife, offering an inclusive environment for those who have felt disconnected from their cultural roots. The party, which occurs semimonthly, encourages participants to reconnect with their heritage through music and dance, fostering community among LGBTQ+ Latinos. Meanwhile, other Latin-themed events like Cinco de Mayo celebrations and Salsa nights are also gaining popularity, showcasing the diverse offerings of Latin culture in various American cities. These events not only highlight the rich traditions of Latin dance and music but also serve as platforms for community engagement and celebration. Overall, the growing interest in such gatherings reflects a broader desire for inclusivity and cultural expression within nightlife scenes.