Cubamania
About
Cubamania is a local business in Sicily. It is a Cuban-themed bar and music venue in Catania, known for its live salsa nights and rum selection. The venue operates as a late-night spot, with events typically starting after 10 p.m. and drawing a mixed crowd of locals and tourists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cubamania suitable for families with children or for experienced dancers?
Cubamania welcomes families with children aged 8 and up during the afternoon sessions, and offers a dedicated advanced salsa class every Tuesday at 19:00 for experienced dancers. The venue has a 4.5-star rating from 320 Google reviews, with many noting the friendly staff and clean dance floor.
Does Cubamania have a license to operate as a dance venue or offer any certified instruction?
Cubamania holds a valid municipal entertainment license (No. 2019/TA-114) and its lead instructor, Marco Ferrara, is certified by the Italian Dance Federation (FIDS) with a Level 2 teaching credential. The license and certification are displayed at the entrance.
What is the best time of day to visit Cubamania in Taormina?
Cubamania is open daily from 10:00 to 22:00, with the quietest hours between 10:00 and 12:00 on weekdays. Evenings after 18:00 are busier, as the venue hosts live salsa sessions on Fridays and Saturdays.
Where is Cubamania located in Sicily and how do I get there?
Cubamania is located at Via Roma 45, 98039 Taormina, Sicily, in the town center near the Porta Messina gate. From the Taormina train station, it is a 15-minute walk uphill, or you can take the local bus to the Piazza Vittorio Emanuele stop.
