Photos: Community members gather for “Salsa in the Plaza,” a night of music and dancing

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Alexander Hernandez
July 1, 2025
People dance at "Salsa at the Plaza" on June 29, 2025. The event—presented by Salseros Productions and Eugene Cultural Services—featured live music, performances, dance lessons and more. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
People dance at “Salsa at the Plaza” on June 29, 2025. The event—presented by Salseros Productions and Eugene Cultural Services—featured live music, performances, dance lessons and more. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
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People dance at "Salsa at the Plaza" on June 29, 2025. The event—presented by Salseros Productions and Eugene Cultural Services—featured live music, performances, dance lessons and more. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
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