Mambo Retro Convention
September 24 to 26, 2010
Brussels, Belgium

Mambo Retro convention is an international meeting, a great moment of exchange in a funny and relaxed atmosphere.
The organizers have all intentions of giving life to something that will stay in your memories. This year they’re proposing a two-day event that is going to be even more gorgeous than the previous one, with a line-up of international artists.
The program, characterized by the diversity of the proposals, has been developed in continuity with that of the last edition, but taking into account the expectations of the dancers and the will from our site to surprise you. We are proposing new shows, never seen in Belgium before, a high quality set of workshops, no matter which level you have and the opportunity to dance till dawn on the music of the best local and International DJs, such as Dj Gabriel from Paris, DJ Ben El Salsito etc, whose reputation is very well established. Don't hesitate to book your pass.
You won't regret it!

Pricing:
Full Pass (purchase period till 17.09.2010) – 110 EUR

EVENT SCHEDULE

Friday 24th September:
9:00 pm: Opening
10:30-11:30 pm: Show time
From 11:30 pm : Social dancing with the best Djs
from Belgium and Europe
During the evening a Kuduro animation and more
will provide you with a very hot atmosphere!
Dress code: pimp (use all your imagination)

Saturday 25th September:
10:00 am-6:00 pm: Workshops
9:00 pm: Opening
10:30-11:30 pm: Show time
From 11:30 pm : Social dancing and animations
Dress code: Glamour, Retro

Sunday 26th September:
11:00 am-3:15 pm: Workshops
For those who will stay until Monday,
the last night party & shows will take place
at Monte Cristo, from 8:00 pm
25 Henri Mauss street, Brussels 1000

for inquiries and more details please visit: http://mamboretro.be

Rueda Camp
September 24 to 26, 2010
Ulm, Germany

Welcome to our Festival Rueda, 24 to 26 September 2010 in ULM. You can expect a unique workshop and dance weekend of partying with first-class DJs and international artists!

The best coaches and dancers with breathtakingn shows and over 35 challenging workshops for all levels in the areas of Rueda de Casino, Salsa Cubana, Casino, (and couple hours) Kizomba, Bachataand Zouk Love looking forward to meeting you.

This year, in addition to Henry Herrera (Ruedaweltmeister from Miami),Jorge Camaguey, Ignacio Cambor, Yorgenis "Yoyo," Laine Quesada Abreu, Alexis Borrero, Ricardo Yuri Comes, Tony Gomes & Alena Uti, Emile Moise, which we are carried away, even other well-known artists withit.

Meet the dance and party-Rueda, Bachata and Kizomba scene from all over Germany and Europe. Be there and drift away from Afro-Cuban dancing.

Rueda Viva!

Pricing:
Full Pass (purchase period till 31.08.2010) – 99 EUR; from 01.09.2010 – 109 EUR

EVENT SCHEDULE

MamboCity's at Hayling Island Salsa Splash
September 24 to 27, 2010
Hayling Island, United Kingdom

In 2010 we will have three fantasic SalsaSplash events for you to choose from Winter @Barcelo Hotel, Daventry, Summer @Botley Park Hotel, Southampton, and Autumn @Lakeside Holiday Resort, Hayling Island, click any of the banners below to make a booking.
Group booking discount available on all our Weekenders, contact us for details. Get £50 off!!!! one of this year's Salsa Splash events when bookking SalsaSplash Spain, offer ends 15th May.

SCHEDULE

for inquiries and more details please visit: www.mambocity.co.uk

Salsa Kingdom
September 24 to 26, 2010
Southport, United Kingdom

Welcome to the home of the 3rd Annual Salsa Kingdom 2010, the UK's Premier Latin Music and Dance Festival.

Following its two highly acclaimed predecessors, this year's Salsa Kingdom is bigger, bolder and better than ever.
In this, the festival's third year, we will be taking over the classic seaside resort of Southport once more and turning it into a living, breathing region of Latin America for the entire festival weekend.
We will be bringing even more theatre shows, bands, dance workshops and Salsa parties to the event, making the weekend so packed full of fun and genuine Salsa flavour that you'd swear you were on the beaches of Cuba or the streets of Havana.
Whether you are joining us for an hour or the whole weekend it's going to be Europe's biggest and best non-stop Salsa party – Salsa Kingdom style.

Pricing:
Full Pass (purchase period till 28.02.2010) – 89 EUR, till 30.04.2010 – 99 EUR, till 30.06.2010 – 109 EUR, till 30.07.2010 – 119 EUR, till 31.08.2010 – 129 EUR, from 01.09.2010 – 149 EUR

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Friday Night

Saturday

Sunday

for inquiries and more details please visit: www.salsakingdom.co.uk

Convencion Salsea
September 24 to 26, 2010
Madrid, Spain

Pricing:
Full Pass (purchase period till 30.04.2010) – 45 EUR

EVENT SCHEDULE

FRIDAY

17:00 h. Collection of accreditations in the hotel.
19:00 – 21:00 h. WORKSHOPS
22:00 – 23:00 h.  WORKSHOP OF BACHATA FOR ADVANCED STUDENTS
23:00 – 05:30 h. Social dance and shows.
* In this event several SHOWS and social dance alternate until 1:30 a.m. Afterwards the dance floor is open all the time for dance until 5:30

The beginning of the shows is 23:30.

SATURDAY

11:00 h. Collection of accreditations in the hotel.
11:30 – 13:30 h. WORKSHOPS

13:30 – 15:30 h. Afternoon dance with shows.

17:30 – 20:30 H.   SHOWS

22:00 – 23:00 H. WORKSHOP CHA CHA CHA

23:00 – 05:30 h. Social dance with shows every hour

DOMINGO

11:00 h. Opening of the doors.
11:30 – 13:30 h. WORKSHOPS.
13:30 – 15:30 h. Afternoon dance with shows.
20:00 – 02:00 h. Good bye in disco "CATS*.

for inquiries and more details please visit: www.convencionsalsea.net

Capital Salsa Weekends
September 24 to 26, 2010
Bern, Switzerland

for inquiries and more details please visit: www.capitalsalsaweekends.ch

CubaDanza
September 23 to 26, 2010
Oslo, Norway

The aim of CubaDanza, The Cuban Dance festival! Is to celebrate Cuban culture and to show the best of Cuban Dance talent in Norway, Europe and from Cuba as well as cuban music.
CubaDanza offers you the vast possibilities of the Cuban culture, creating the opportunity to have a close encounter with more than five centuries of history, which have conformed the identity of the Cuban people. Through us, you will have access to multiple and diverse creative spaces, participating in events and festivals, workshops and specialized courses, which have been developed by prestigious proffesors, specialists and personalities of the Culture. Cubadanza is the ideal guide to get acquainted with the realizations of the Cuban culture.

for inquiries and more details please visit their facebook page: www.facebook.com

Portland Salsa Festival
September 23 to 26, 2010
Portland, Oregon USA

Welcoming Jr. & Emily, the 9 time world-renowned professional brother & sister team from San Francisco. They are nationally and internationally known. Covering all over the United States, Europe, Asia and South America. Their talent and love for Salsa has placed them as one of the top in the world and have earned them acting and modeling roles. Booked in 112 different cites and ESPN world ranked, don’t miss the Portland Salsa Fest Sept. 23rd-26th in Portland.

~Special Performances by Seattle:
~Emayimbe Dance Co. Seattle
~Xtreme Seattle
~Rico Bravo & Tatiana Seattle

~Special Performances by Portland:
~Sabor a Mi Pdx.
~Gemini Salsa Dancers Pdx.
~Ritmo Latino Pdx.
~Salsa con Coco Pdx
~ Erick & Caterine Pdx.
~Adrenaline Pdx.
~Gemini (Javier & Holly) Pdx

EVENT SCHEDULE

Thursday Sept. 23rd Pre-Party @ Club 915 (915 SW 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97204)
~Special Performances & Live Music
~$8
Friday Sept. 24th @ Mambo Lounge (17 SW 8th Ave. Suite B, Portland, OR 97214)
~Special Performances
~$10
Saturday Sept. 25th @ Mambo Lounge
~Special Performances
~Live Band
~$12
Sunday Sept. 26th @ Club 915 (915 SW 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97204)
~Workshops w/ Jr. & Emily at Club 915
~2-3pm Partner Work on 1 & 2
~3-4pm Spinning on 1 & 2
~$15/per workshop

for inquiries and more details please visit their facebook page: www.facebook.com

Swing Niagra Dance Championships
September 23 to 26, 2010
Niagra Falls, United States

Weekend Pass Rate is $115 USD (must purchase by August 1, 2010 by check/cheque or cash only for this extremely low rate;

NOTE: For those paying by credit card or through PayPal, please ADD a $6 processing fee to your payment if using PayPal for a total of$121 USD)

NEW: Junior Weekend Event Pass has been added to the event at a price of $90 USD – this price is only available through cash or check/cheque payment.

– over 50 workshops included with your pass, plus two great nights of social dancing and watching competitions. –

Invited Instructors & DJs:

Mario Robau Jr., Angel Figueroa, John Lindo, Jessica Cox, Bill Cameron, Arjay Centeno & Melissa Rutz, Michael Kielbasa & Jennifer DeLuca, Jason Miklic & Sophy Kdep, Stephanie Batista, Mike Topel, Marc & Stephanie Levetin, Joe & Kathy Mahoney, Alysia Bonvino, Andre Danis & Maria Ford, Julie Epplett, MIke & Inge Evans, Antoinette Giancursio, Bob Sanders & Louise Gour, Victor Loveira, Nelson Clarke and Tim Johnson.

Competitions:

Hustle Jack & Jill (Novice, Intermediate and Open), Strictly Hustle (Novice, Intermediate and Open), West Coast Swing Jack & Jills (Newcomer, Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, All-American), West Coast Swing Strictly Swing (Newcomer/Novice, Intermediate, Advanced), Rising Star West Coast Swing Classic, and Pro-Am Hustle (Novice & Intermediate) and Pro-Am West Coast Swing (Novice & Intermediate).

WEEKEND SCHEDULE

Friday, September 25th (Last years schedule – subject to change)

Saturday, September 26th (Last years schedule – subject to change)

Sunday, September 27th (Last years schedule – subject to change)

for inquiries and more details please visit: www.swingniagara.com

Sardinia in Salsa
September 19 – 26, 2010
Sardinia, Italy

Sardinia in Salsa is an International Salsa Event which proposes seven days of parties, over 45 Latin dance workshops and Mediterranean cuisine experience in one of the most fascinating place of the Mediterranean Sea:Sardinia.
Professional dance teachers will hold the courses; a special sequence of workshops is designed for beginners who want to start to learn Salsa and other Latin dances.

Sardinia in Salsa will be hosted at the famous Le Dune Resort & SPA ****, part of Delphina Hotels & Resorts, located in Northern Sardinia in front of a white sandy beach 8 Km long.
Workshops and parties will be held at the resort's Conference Center and a 2.700 Sqm SPA will help dancers to relaxed after full days and nights of activities.

Thanks to strong flights and sea connections from every part of Europe, this is a unique opportunity for dance, party and SPA lovers! Different packages are offered in order to satisfy the needs of our visitors. All of them include participation at workshops, parties, accommodation, and meals. Collective transportation from/to the Airport is also available at defined time at special rates.

Some other great opportunities for the Sardinia in Salsa participants are available, such as cruising around the Archipelago of La Maddalena (more info…) or booking extra nights at Le Dune Resort & SPA at special rates (more info…)

Join us for an unforgettable Salsa experience… joins us for an extraordinary weekend in Sardinia!

Pricing:
Travel Package 2 nights (purchase period till 31.05.2010) – 225 EUR, from 31.05.2010 – 285 EUR
Travel Package 3 nights (purchase period till 31.05.2010) – 248 EUR, from 31.05.2010 – 313 EUR
Price per person in double room standard with breakfast, lunch and dinner.

EVENT SCHEDULE

Sunday 19th September

Welcome week participants (whole day)

From 21.30: Initial party

Monday 20th September

14.00 – 18.00: 6 workshops *

From 21.30: Party

Tuesday 21st September

10.00 – 18.00: 6 workshops *

From 21.30: Party

Wednesday 22nd September

10.00 – 13.00: 6 workshops

14.00 – 19.00: Group excursion **

From 21.30: Party

Thursday 23rd September

Welcome long weekend participants (whole day)

10.00 – 18.00: 6 workshops *

From 21.30: Party

Friday 24th September

Welcome long weekend participants (whole day)

16.00 – 18.00: 4 workshops

21.30 – 22.30: 2 workshops

From 22.30: Party

Saturday 25th September

10.00 – 19.00: 15 workshops

From 22.30: Party

Sunday 26th September

10.00 – 12.00: 3 workshops

13.00: Good bye

Everyday

Breakfast from 07.30 to 09.30

Lunch from 12.30 to 14.00

Dinner from 19.30 to 21.00

for inquiries and more details please visit: www.sardiniainsalsa.com