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[Saturday, 01-01-11]

Closing

Friends and fans. We are sad to have to tell you all that RUMBA! is closing for good. We have struggled with this decision for quite some time, but have to let it go for now. We have loved serving you and providing a place for food, fun, and friendship. Thank you all who have supported us in this; we love you all.

[Friday, 12-31-10]

Salsa Party Cancelled

Friends of Rumba!
We are going to have to cancel the party for New Year's. Sorry friends. We will keep you posted. Hope to see you next year.

[Tuesday, 12-14-10]

Dinner and A Mystery

Starting at 7 PM
Make reservations now to get a character part!
Limited space is available - call or email to reserve your spot
$20 per person for dinner and a mystery

[Tuesday, 12-14-10]

Free Tango Lessons

Free Tango Lessons every other Tuesday done by BATO - Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Come dressed to Tango!

[Saturday, 12-04-10]

Hip Hop Dance Party

Live Music by Stakzilla
and DJ Wally Wonder
$3 cover charge beginning at 10 PM

[Tuesday, 11-30-10]

Free Tango Lessons

Free Tango Lessons every other Tuesday done by BATO - Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Come dressed to Tango!

[Saturday, 11-20-10]

Salsa Party Night

DJ Salsattitude $3 cover charge
Salsa lessons by Arthur Murray Studios @ 9:30 PM
Dance Party begins at 10 PM

[Tuesday, 11-16-10]

Free Tango Lessons

Free Tango Lessons every other Tuesday done by BATO - Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Come dressed to Tango!

[Tuesday, 11-02-10]

Free Tango Lessons

Free Tango Lessons every other Tuesday done by BATO - Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Come dressed to Tango!

[Saturday, 10-30-10]

Salsa, Halloween, Anniversary

To celebrate the one year anniversary of Rumba! we are having a party on October 30th.... this will be a combination Halloween, Anniversary, Salsa party. Come celebrate with us and wear your costume too.
Time: 9:30pm - 3:30am

[Wednesday, 10-27-10]

EA Sports on Wednesdays!

FIFA 11 XBox Tournament at Rumba! Wednesday beginning at 6 p.m. Come early for dinner and stay late for drinks..... you have got to check out this awesome game!

[Tuesday, 10-26-10]

COPA Bloomington

RUMBA! soccer team will play in COPA Bloomington
Games are Sundays, Sept 19, 26, and October 3rd at Karst Farm Park

[Friday, 10-22-10]

One Year Anniversary!!!

One year ago we opened our doors. Come visit us and help celebrate our one year anniversary. All meals 15% off just for coming to our anniversary!

[Tuesday, 10-19-10]

Free Tango Lessons

Free Tango Lessons every other Tuesday done by BATO - Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Come dressed to Tango!

[Saturday, 10-16-10]

Tailgate Party!!!

Tailgate party with El Fuego Lento Salsa band
IU Men's Soccer vs Michigan
game is at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 16th beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Location to be announced (green parking lot)

[Friday, 10-15-10]

FREE SOCCER TICKETS!

Free tickets to the IU Men's soccer game for tomorrow..... come eat at Rumba today or tomorrow and mention the game for your free tickets - one per person while supplies last!

[Tuesday, 10-05-10]

Free Tango Lessons

Free Tango Lessons every other Tuesday done by BATO - Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Come dressed to Tango!

[Sunday, 09-26-10]

COPA Bloomington

RUMBA! soccer team will play in COPA Bloomington
Games are Sundays, Sept 19, 26, and October 3rd at Karst Farm Park

[Saturday, 09-25-10]

Cooking Demonstration

Rumba! will do a cooking demonstration at the City Fiesta del Otono on Saturday, September 25th. Owner Gabriel Zelaya will be demonstrating how to make Plantanos Tostones (fried plantains). Demonstration times to be announced at event (probably 10:30am and 11:30am)

[Saturday, 09-25-10]

Salsa Dance Night!

Salsa night with DJ Salsattitude
$3 admission
Beginning at 9:30 p.m.

[Tuesday, 09-21-10]

Free Tango Lessons

Free Tango Lessons every other Tuesday done by BATO - Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Come dressed to Tango!
Next date is September 21st

[Sunday, 09-19-10]

COPA Bloomington

RUMBA! soccer team will play in COPA Bloomington
Games are Sundays, Sept 19, 26, and October 3rd at Karst Farm Park

[Saturday, 09-04-10]

Salsa dance night!

Salsa dance night beginning at 9:30pm.

[Friday, 09-03-10]

KARAOKE!

with

Darran Mosley
MISTFIT TOY ENTERTAINMENT

@10:00pm

[Saturday, 08-14-10]

DANCE NIGHT

WITH DJ SALSATTITUDE!
Salsa, merengue, & bachata dancing and more, all night!

Saturday 9:30 p.m. - 3 a.m.
Cover: $3.00
Arthur Murray Dance Studio will do dance lesson at 9:30

[Friday, 07-23-10]

Live Dinner Music!

Joe Galvin playing Caribbean and Latin Jazz solo Steelpan. Beginning at 6pm.

[Saturday, 07-17-10]

Latin Dance Night!

World Cup has been wonderful! Now it is time to celebrate and dance!
Salsa, merengue, & bachata dancing and more, all night!

Saturday 7-17-10 beginning @ 9:30pm ($3 cover)

DJ Salsattitude

[Sunday, 07-11-10]

World Cup FINAL!!!

Netherlands play Spain in the World Cup final match at 2:30pm!

[Saturday, 07-10-10]

Uruguay vs Germany- 2:30pm

3rd place game.

[Wednesday, 07-07-10]

Germany vs Spain - 2:30pm

[Tuesday, 07-06-10]

Uruguay vs Netherlands-2:30pm

[Saturday, 07-03-10]

Two Saturday Games!

Argentina vs Germany - 10:00am
Paraguay vs Spain - 2:30pm

[Friday, 07-02-10]

Uruguay vs Ghana - 2:30pm

[Saturday, 06-19-10]

Taste of Bloomington

Come check us out at the 28th annual Taste of Bloomington!
It will take place on June 19th, from 3 to 11 pm at Showers Common (7th & Morton Streets, next door to the Bloomington City Hall).
Tickets will be available on the day of the event.
Admission prices are $6 per person; children under 12 are free! All food items will be priced at $3 or less. Taste of Bloomington is a non-smoking event. Parking is available in City garages at the following locations:
7th & Walnut Streets
4th & Walnut Streets
7th & Morton Streets
A portion of the proceeds from Taste of Bloomington will benefit the Hoosier Hills Food Bank and the Community Kitchen of Monroe County.
There is live entertainment scheduled throughout the day and children activities from 5-8pm.

[Friday, 06-11-10]

World Cup South Africa 2010

Games begin Friday, June 11, 2010! Get ready at Rumba!

[Saturday, 06-05-10]

World Cup Kickoff Block Party

Noon - 8 p.m.
Live entertainment, outdoor games, music, food, and more!

O2R Blues Band, DJ,
Bloomington Cakes, Darko Taco, Little Zagreb
Bloomington Hospital Positive Link
Latino Outreach
Panache Dance Studio, KRC/Kilroy’s
Meet artist Kriste Lindberg, painter of Rio mural at Rumba!
Thanks to Hoosier Disposal and Recycling

[Saturday, 05-15-10]

Salsa, merengue, & bachata

Salsa, merengue, & bachata dancing all night!

Beginning @ 9:30pm

DJ Discipulo

Cover: $3.00

[Saturday, 04-24-10]

Salsa, merengue, bachata!

Come dance with us at Rumba!

DJ Discipulo will play great music all night beginning at 9:30 p.m. Cover is only $3 for this event so come check it out.

[Saturday, 04-10-10]

Barcelona vs Real Madrid

Soccer at its best! Come see this championship game starting at 4 p.m. on Saturday. Enjoy cold Dos Equis, Heineken or Robert the Bruce on tap or a delicious bottle of Salva Vida while you munch on tostones con queso.

It promises to be a great game!

[Saturday, 04-03-10]

Party Night

Salsa, merengue, & bachata dancing all night!
Saturday 4-3-10 beginning @ 9:30pm
DJ Discipulo
Cover: $3.00 men $2.00 ladies

[Wednesday, 03-17-10]

FUTBOL AND CERVEZA!

SOCCER, MARCH MADNESS, BEER SPECIALS.....What more can you ask for?! Come see us at Rumba! Open Tuesday-Saturday 11AM-9PM. Wednesday, March 17th Barcelona vs VfB Stuttgart @ 3:45 p.m. Mexico vs Iceland @ 8p.m.

[Sunday, 03-14-10]

Relief Turnout

Great turnout for the Earthquake Relief benefit today. Thank you to everyone who came to support the cause. Rumba will proudly send a donation to the Red Cross on behalf of everyone who was here.

[Saturday, 03-13-10]

Haiti and Chile Benefit

There will be a benefit lunch and dinner held at Rumba on Saturday, March 13th to help the victims of the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. A special $45 dinner for two will be available that includes one appetizer, two entrees, two desserts and unlimited soft drinks with ALL proceeds to be donated. Additionally, ten percent of all other meal proceeds will be donated. Live latin music will be provided at 1pm by Ed and Jill and at 7pm by Abraxas Segundo.

[Saturday, 03-06-10]

Dancing late night!

Come Rumba! late night with DJ Cancerbero & DJ Discipulo beginning at 9:30p.m. Dance salsa, bachata, cumbio, merengue and more!! Ladies $2.00 Guys $3.00 Under 21 welcome!

[Saturday, 03-06-10]

Live Soccer @ Rumba

Manchester United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers @ 12:30 p.m. AS Roma vs AC Milan @ 2:45 p.m.

[Wednesday, 03-03-10]

US vs Netherlands

United States vs Netherlands @ 2:30 p.m. Germany vs Argentina @ 2:30 p.m. Italy vs Cameroon @ 7 p.m.

[Tuesday, 03-02-10]

Live Soccer @ Rumba

Brazil vs Republic of Ireland @ 3 p.m.

[Friday, 02-26-10]

Dinner and Live Music

Come enjoy dinner and live Latin music 7p.m.- 9:00pm. Following dinner hours will be your chance to karaoke with DJ Isaac Salazar and his piano. Come check it out!

[Friday, 02-19-10]

Live Music

Live dinner music this Friday evening starting at 7:30pm.

[Saturday, 02-13-10]

Valentine's Day

Saturday, February 13th and Sunday, February 14th - "Valentine's Day". Enjoy a special dinner for two; bring a friend or the love of your life. One appetizer, two entrees, drinks (non-alcohol), and dessert for two - $45. Then, come Rumba! late night with DJ Swing Latino beginning at 9:30 p.m. Learn the fundamentals of the Rumba dance.

[Sunday, 02-07-10]

SUPERBOWL SUNDAY!!

Don't miss it! Come watch at Rumba on the two 52" screen TVs and enjoy beer specials including $1.00 Bud Light.

[Wednesday, 02-03-10]

BIRA Soirée

BIRA is having their annual fundraiser, The BIRA Soirée, on February 3rd from 6-8pm at KRC Catering. Come sample the tastings of 25 Locally-Owned, Independent Restaurants as well as brews and wine from BBC, Upland and Oliver Winery. Ticket information and participating Restaurants can be found at the BIRA Soirée website. Come support your Local Restaurants!!

[Saturday, 01-30-10]

DJ and Dancing

Come Rumba! with DJ Swing Latino along with Mex-Nica and dance some salsa, merengue, bachata, and rumba! Cover charge is $5 at the door beginning at 9:00. Ladies get in free until 10:00 p.m. Learn the fundamentals of the Rumba dance.

[Sunday, 01-24-10]

Playoff $2 Beer

Watch the NFL playoff games and enjoy $2 beer specials again! See the Colts in action against the New York Jets at 3p.m. and then Minnesota vs New Orleans at 6:40 p.m. Rumba! will stay open until the conclusion of these games.

[Saturday, 01-23-10]

US vs Honduras

Watch the United States play against Honduras in a friendly game. Warming up for World Cup! Come see it live at 8:30 p.m. and enjoy $2 beer including Salva Vida from Honduras.

[Sunday, 01-17-10]

Remember $2 Beer

Remember $2 beer specials for the American football playoffs! Today, 1pm-8pm. Congratulations to gift certificate winner Kelli Southern! Way to go!

[Saturday, 01-16-10]

Football! Football! Football!

Football today! 4:30pm Arizona vs New Orleans; 8:15 THE COLTS!!! vs Baltimore. Enter to win a gift certificate for each game. Choose the winning team and win a $5 gift certificate for each correct guess. Guess all 4 games for the weekend and get dinner for two!!!

[Saturday, 01-16-10]

Enter to win!

$5 gift certificate for each game of the American football playoffs that you correctly choose the winner. Send you guesses to rumbacafe@ymail.com before the games begin. For anyone who correctly guesses all 4 games will instead win dinner for 2!! Appetizer, two entrees, and two desserts (alcohol not included). Start guessing!! Games start at 4:30 today!

[Friday, 01-15-10]

Futbol, football, futbol!!!

See it all at Rumba this weekend! Saturday Everton vs Manchester City at 12:30pm, Inter Milan plays at 2:30 and THEN! $2 beer for the playoffs of American football. 4pm- midnight....

Hours

CLOSED


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