New Zealand Salsa Congress – April 2 to 4, 2010 – Wellington, New Zealand

New Zealand Salsa Congress
April 2 to 4, 2010
Wellington, New Zealand

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.

The Wellington Town hall is definitely the most impressive building you’ll see in Wellington. The main auditorium, where the Congress parties are held, has been rated one of the best in the world for acoustic qualities so be prepared for 3 incredible nights of music and dancing to some of the best Latin Dj’s and Bands from New Zealand.

“The Te Whaea: National Dance & Drama Centre was converted from an old show building into a magnificent architecturally-designed premises, it boasts high, cathedral-like ceilings and an exhilarating atmosphere.
Te Whaea (pronounced 'teh fire') is located in Newtown on part of Wellington’s green belt nature reserve; five minutes drive from the heart of the city.

Over 30 of the top National & International instructors teaching 50 plus workshops of your favourite Latin Dance styles including; bachata, samba, reggaeton, gafiera, rumba and of course zouk and salsa.

Be prepared for 3 nights, including the famous SALSA BALL on Sunday night, of INCREDIBLE performances from the best Latin Dancers in the world followed by late night dancing to the best Dj’s and bands in New Zealand.

EVENT SCHEDULE

Friday 2nd April 2010 @ The Wellington Town Hall

12:00pm	Registration Desk Opens
12:30pm	Rueda Jam, Beginners Salsa lesson, Zumba (outside in the square)
3:00pm	Maori Welcome
4:00pm – 6:00pm	Technical Rehearsals.
5:00pm	Registration Desk Closes
7:30pm	Party Venue doors & ticket sales open
8:00 – Late:	Shows and Party the night away!
10:30pm	Ticket sales closes

Saturday 3rd April 2010

9.30am	Doors open @ Workshops Venue (Te Whaea National Dance Centre)
10:00am – 12:15pm	Workshops
12:15pm – 1:15pm	Lunch Break
1:15pm – 4:45pm	Workshops
5:00pm – 7:00pm	Technical Rehearsals @ The Wellington Town Hall
8:00pm	Doors Open @ The Wellington Town Hall
8:30pm – Late:	Shows and Party the night away!
10:30pm	Ticket sales closes

Sunday 4th April 2010

9.30am	Doors open @ Workshops Venue (Te Whaea)
10:00am – 12:15pm	Workshops
12:15pm – 1:15pm	Lunch Break
1:15pm – 4:45pm	Workshops
7.30pm	VIP Cocktails for Salsa Teachers & industry supporters
8:00pm	Doors Open @ Shooters Bar, 3 huge floors to party the night away!

for more information please visit: www.nzpacificsalsacongress.co.nz