This past January 2000 New York Mambo dancer, Instructor & Choreographer Addie Diaz was invited to teach and perform in Paris as part of her European tour. I was fortunate enough to form part of her team (which also consisted of fellow NY dancers Josephine Torlone and Elias Rosario. This month readers can see some special moments from our trip to that wonderful European country. Click here to read my account on the trip entitled "European Addie-tour: Part 2 Paris"

The Guys taking a much needed snooze at our hotel

The Addie-Tude Gang riding the French Metro System

Clifford & Valerie (his dance partner-better half)

With Philippe after at the "Black Bear" 

Addie & I at the famous Eiffel Tower

With the owners of the "Black Bear"

Taking a coffee break at a little French Restaurant

Addie posing with Manny after dinner

Ben and Manny sitting at local French Cafe