STAR SALSA SHOWCASE
Friday 4th - 6th June
FULL PASS $75.00
* Friday & Saturday Salsa Party
* 3 Latin Dance Workshops (A Mix of Styles)
* Outdoor Salsa Jam
* VIP Seating at the
STAR SALSA SHOWCASE Theatre Show
PERFORMER PASSES $45.00
* Includes Friday & Saturday Party
* Dance Workshops
* Outdoor Salsa Jam
* STAR SALSA SHOWCASE Theatre Show
Workshops with Donna & Warren, Reuben & Marcella, Jake & Lorna, Alfonso & Rebecca, Nirico & Emily
For more info go to stardanceacademy@gmail.com
MAFIE ZOUKER - NEW ZEALAND TOUR
Date: 5-15 March 2010: Christchurch : 5 - 8 March 2010 & Auckland : 12 - 15 March 2010
NEW ZEALAND PACIFIC SALSA CONGRESS
NZ Pacific Salsa Congress!
2 - 4 of April 2010 (Easter Weekend) Wellington, New Zealand
50+ WORKSHOPS
30 +ARTISTS
3 HUGE PARTIES
The Congress
The NZ Pacific Salsa Congress is the biggest Latin Dance Event in New Zealand. Some of the best Latin dance instructors and dancers from around the world and New Zealand come together in Wellington for 3 nights and 2 days of exciting parties, workshops and world class shows.
2nd Early Bird prices ending 14th February
Hurry & book your Early bird tickets before Feb 14th before it is too late !!!
Prices Normally $295 (Full pass) NOW $265
Prices Normally $225 (Performance pass) NOW $195
NZ Congress 2010 is only 2 months away & will feature over 50 top class workshops over 2 days, & 3 huge nights. Parties & shows from artist & dancers from all over NZ & the world.
Location: Te Whaea Foyer/Hall: Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre,11 Hutchison Rd, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand
www.nzpacificsalsacongress.co.nz
DIVAS: LADY STYLZ - WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND
This ALL Ladies weekend of pampering and salsa is in our sights, just around the corner...
Date: 19-21 February 2010
Venue: The James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, 147 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
** A weekend with our World Leading Salsa Divas - Luda Kroitor; Lil Liz & Sharon Pakir
** Plus NZ's very own Divas - Irina Kapeli; Pauline Hiroti & Kat Irving
** Also with guest instructor Alfonso Rios
** Friday night Cocktail Hour
** Saturday night Gala Dinner consisting of 3 course plated dinner & Motivational Guest Speaker
** Saturday night Salsa Ball - 'An Evening of Elegance' and for your entertainment DJ's and Live Music
PLUS WORKSHOPS consisting of -
** Movement classes - spinning, footwork, isolations, arms, hands, head and musicality
Payment Instructions
Salsa Divas-Lady Stylz
Westpac - Wanganui Branch, New Zealand
Account Name: World Salsa Tours
Account No: 03 0791 0722332 025
PATIO LATINO
Latin fun all at once!!
Fiesta, market, workshops
Date: 6th of February 2010
Venue: Cathedral square.
Time: From 10am to 4 pm.
Free event
31st October 2009 at
TelstraClearPacificEventsCenter.
$5000 total prize money (Amatuer, Open & Teams)
Special guest MC - TVNZ's Tamati Coffey
(Winner of Dancing with the Stars 2009)
International judges - Carlos Galiano and Elli Torres
(Latin Dance Steps, Australia)
Guest judge - Carol-Ann Hickmore (Dancing with the Stars winner 2005,
Judge 2006 & 2007)
Live band – Kantuta
Workshops
Bachata workshops with Carlos Cinta 2009
Carlos Cinta from Chicago is bringing his awesome style of 'Dominican Republic Bachata' to Christchurch
Learn from International Bachata Instructors( Bachatateros) -
Juan and Samantha from Sydney
Venue: Woolston Club, Hargood street
Saturday 3rd Oct:
12.30pm- 2pm. 1st Bachata Bootcamp- fundamentals & cheeky moves
(Open Level)
2.15pm- 3.45pm, 2nd Bachata Bootcamp- Body movement & sexy moves
(Open Level)
Sunday 4th Oct:
10.30am- 11.30am - funky moves (Imp/ Int level)
11.45am- 12.45pm- Pasitos de Bachata / bachata shines
(Imp/ Int level)
Lunch break- 12.45pm- 1.30pm
1.30pm- 2.30pm- Bachata Moderna Intro (Int/ Adv)
2.45pm- 3.45pm- Bachata Moderna Combos (Int/ Adv)
Workshop Prices: 1 Bootcamp- $30 / 2 Bootcamps- $55
1 workshop- $20 / 2 workshops- $35 / 3 workshops- $55 /
4 workshops $70
Total Package including party $120 / party separate- Door Entry $10
Private lessons available
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Event: Fuego en la Noche
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What: Night of Mayhem
Host:
Start Time: Saturday, May 23, 2009 at
End Time: Sunday, May 24 at
Where: Caledonian Hall
$17 for students, $20 for non-students and if people can't buy at the time then they will be available on the door for $25.
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MANDERLEY GARDEN FESITVAL
Location: Little River
Date: Saturday & Sunday, 8th & 9th November. 2008. Performance by Latin Fire & & many other performers.
Entry: $10 or free for under 12 years
TACTIX NETBALL
Date: Sunday, 15th June 2008 at Westpac Trust
Come along & watch Latin Fire's prematch entertainment from 4:50pm at the Netball game!!
NZ/PACIFIC SALSA CONGRESS
Easter
Location: Wellington
Latin Fire have once again impressed the NZ & Australian judges at the NZ/Pacific Salsa Congress, in Wellington at Easter, and will represent NZ Salsa at he Sydney Salsa Congress 2009!!
More information: www.nzpacificsalsacongress.co.nz and www.sydneysalsacongress.com.au
CANTERBURY RAMS
Performance, Friday, 23rd May, 2008 at 7:30pm
South Island Salsa Competition- 2007
For photos of the 2007 competition check out the photo gallery on latinfire@xtra.co.nz
Blenheim Salsa Showcase 2008
Date: Friday, 30th May - 1st June
Friday: Opening Salsa party at the Loft. 9pm - 1am
Saturday: Workshops: 12:30pm: Warm up workshop with Stayz & Annie / 1pm: Bachata workshop with Saione & Pauline / 1pm: Rueda workshop with Rikki & partner / 2:15pm ChaCha workshop with Donna & Warren / 2:15pm Salsa workshop with Saione and Catherine.
Saturday: Star Dance Academy Salsa Showcase 2008. Performances by Soul Fuego, NZ Salsa Kids, Latin Fire, Bachatearoa, Salsa Brosa, Amit & Nikal, Reuben & Vikki, Rikki & Amelia, Salsa Groove, John and Kim, Rae & Sonz of Salsa and more!!!
Saturday: Salsa after party at Groovetown Hall.
Sunday: Salsa Brunch & Coffee: 11am - 2pm at Annies Cafe!
Prices: Full weekend pass $55 / Salsa Showcase $18 adults & $12 kids / Workshops $15 one workshop or $25 two workshops / Saturday Night Salsa party $15 .
LATIN DANCE FESTIVAL
Saturday, 16th February, 2008
Location: North Quad @ Christchurch Art Gallery
Contact: www.latindancefestival.co.nz
Doors Open: 7pm & show starts 8pm
Come along & see awesome performances by Christchurch Latin Dance Studios (including Latin Fire's Sydney Performance) aswell as visiting performers from NZ.
Entry: Presold tickets $10 & door sales $15
Sydney Salsa Congress - 17th - 20th Jan 2008
Donna, Warren and their Dance Troupe received the highest points score at the Teams Selections at NZ/Pacific Salsa Congress 2007 & have just returned from Sydney representing New Zealand at the Sydney Salsa Congress in 2008!
The Team did an awesome performance at the Congress & were proud to represent New Zealand Salsa. Check out the photos on our photo gallery!!
Venue: Sydney Olympic Park - Sports Centre - Homebush - Sydney,
Cnr Olympic Boulevard & Sarah Durack Avenue - State Sports Centre
More information: www.sydneysalsacongress.com.au
Hanmer Salsa Party, 2008
Date: Saturday 5th July
Workshops: 1pm Bachata Intermediate/Improvers with Riki & Nikal / 2:30 Salsa with Reuben & Nikal / 3:45pm Rueda with Petera.
Prices: Workshops $15 for one or $25 for 2 or $35 for 3.
Party: 8pm till 1am at Memorial Hall in Hanmer. Entry $5 adults & kids free!!
NZ Street Latin Dance Festival
Date: 29th May to 2nd June, 2008
Location: Hamilton, NZ
Performances / NZ & International Teachers / Workshops /Parties
See: www.hamiltondancefestival.co.nz
Fuego del Corazon
Date: Friday, 23rd May, 2008
Location: Caledonian Hall
Live Band Featuring 'Gerardo Torres & Matecito Latin Band'.
Cost: Prepaid: Students $17 & Employed $20. Door sales $25.
Tactix Netball
Date and Place: Sunday, 15th June at 4:50 & 5:10pm
Location: Westpac Trust
Come & watch Latin Fire's pregame entertainment and then sit back & enjoy the game!!
Salsa Extravaganza
Date: 22nd to 24th August 2008:
Pricing : $100 for all workshops, shows & parties. Or $15 per workshop / $25 Showcase ticket / $25 party ticket. Regristration & door sales from the Civic, from 7pm Friday night or Riccarton Community Centre from 9am Saturday morning.
Venue: The Civic (Friday night), Riccarton Community Centre (workshops), Strictly Dancing Studio (Saturday night).
This is a fundraising event for all Teams & Couples representing NZ overseas in the next year.
'Glamour Dance' (Dance Shoes) & 'Naughty Girl' dance attire will be on sale at the Civic & Riccarton Community Centre!
Instructors: Csaba & Vali from Sydney (Zouk & Salsa), Marie-Louise & Petera from Wanganui (Rueda), Nirico & Nikal from Chch (Bachata) & Donna & Warren from ChCh (ChaCha).
Performances: Csaba & Vali, Nikal & Nirico, Amelia & Nirico, Latin Fire, Salsa Sabrosa, Bachataoteroa, Tom & Rebecca, Marcela & Nicolas, Maxine, Chris & partner, Bernie & partner, & Naughty Girl.
Workshops: 9am Doors open / 9:30am Warm-up / 9:45-11am Cha Cha / 11:15-12:30pm Bachata / 1-2:15pm Zouk / 2:30-3:45 Int/Advanced Salsa / 4:5:15pm Rueda.
Contact: Petera at petera@worldsalsatours.com
Workshops with Gian Carlo & Masha, 2009
Gian Carlo & Masha International Salsa teachers & Performers from
• Workshops #1 - Time:
Salsa Partner styling – using fundamental basics to making it look great! Level: Open Level (all levels)
• Workshops #2 - Time:
Salsa Partnerwork, Amazing moves, made simple!
Level: (intermediate/advanced)
• Lunch
• Workshops #3 - Time:
Bachata cool moves & footwork
Level: (improver/intermediate)
• Workshops #4 - Time:
Salsa Styling, spinning & musicality
Level: Open Level (all levels)
Workshop Prices PRE-PAID
x1 workshop $20
x2 workshops $35
x3 workshops $45
x4 workshops $50
Please register at Latin Fire or Danza Latina dance studios during class times.
x1 workshop $25
x2 workshops $40
x3 workshops $50
x4 workshops $55
Party Prices:
• $18 on the door
• $15 if paid with workshops
at the studio next week to get your discount!!!
Latin Dance Festival
Date: 28th February
Venue: Victoria Square 10am-3pm (free admission) & Town Hall 7:30pm (tickets from ticketec)
The festival features Latin dancers performing Argentince Tango, Cuban Salsa and Brazilian Samba along with local and national dance clubs, workshops, live band, MC Aaron Gilmore, Latin food and lots of dance!
For more info see www.latindancefestival.co.nz
NZ/Pacifc Salsa Congress
Date: 10th - 12th April, 2009
4 nights & 3 days of Parties, workshops & performances.
Instructors include: Tito & Tamaro - Puerto Rico / Riccardo & Viviana - Columbia / Edwin & Rivera and the Heartbreak Boys - New York / Vivio & Greydis / Larissa & Kadu - Australia / Jaime Jesus - Australia / Sharon Paker - Australia / Plus many more top New Zealand dance instructors 'including Donna & Warren!!
Entry fee: First 100 people $245 (full price $295)
Location: Te Whaea National School of Dance & Drama, Wellington
For more info see: www.nzpacificsalsacongress.co.nz
Cuban Carousel

An exquisete show of Latin rhythms,
Mixed with a passionate splash of Cuban History
That ignites with some of the worlds
HOTTEST DANCERS
Bring truckloads of friends & family
An action packed, high energy
Cuban Dance Journey !!
Cuban Carousel International Cuban Dance Show.
Christchurch: 2nd May, 8:00 pm – St James Theatre. Ticketek
This show will take you on a historical journey of music and dance — a magical carousel of fantasy and Cuban rhythms.
Featuring six world-class Cuban dancers and a chorus of contemporary/Afro Latin dancers, this show is an exhilarating ride through the dance forms that personify Cuba.
Directed and choreographed by Vivio Ramos and Greydis Montero.
For more information on the show, see www.cubancarousel.com