Thanks to everyone who came to Latin Quarter at The Deaf Hub last night, and also to those of you who donated raffle prizes. We raised £130 for Azul Wasi which takes the total to £66, 989 ! Next socials are Tues Nov 6th & Sat Nov 24th.
Thanks
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Latin Quarter Social – this Friday @ Tayside Deaf Hub
24 10 2012
Latin Quarter social party , Fri 26th October @ Tayside Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23 Brown St, DD1 5EF, £5/£4 (students), pay on door. FREE beginners salsa taster at 8.30pm, followed by dancing till 12. All money goes to Azul Wasi project in Peru. Please pass the word, bring friends, everyone welcome. Will be a raffle so any donations welcome too.
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Cuban dance weekend in Glasgow – 27/28th Oct
17 10 2012Host of Cuban professional dancers coming to the city to perform and teach everything from Salsa and Reggaeton, to Cha cha cha and Cuban percussion over the weekend of 27-28th October (with workshops running Sat/Sun from 11-5pm, and with a big party at the Classic Grand on Sunday evening). Find out more at www.cubandancescotland.com or on Facebook / Cuban Dance Scotland and see some footage from last year’s festival at YouTube/CubanDanceScotland and YouTube/descargadaneco.
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Latin Quarter SPICE night – Sat 24th Nov
16 10 2012A date for your diaries, SPICE night on Sat 24th Nov at Chamber East, Dundee, if you’re new to LQ salsa classes or events a Spice night is held about twice a year, it’s a Latin dance social with a twist, performances or join ins with dance or music from the spice countries. Past performers have been Bollywood, Belly dancing, Flamenco, African drumming, salsa demos etc. Performers & timings for 24th to be confirmed, further details to follow.
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Mono classes
16 10 2012The class was moved to floor 5 last week at short notice so apologies if anyone missed class, should be in Mono again this week.
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Bannockburn Salsa night this Friday
15 10 2012SALSA NIGHT 3rd friday of the month in Bannockburn – This Friday 19th Oct , 9.30-1am. Rueda Demo by the Salsa4water boys and a guest DJ. At Bannockburn Miners Welfare, 36 Morrison Drive Bannockburn Stirling. See https://www.facebook.com/events/191336094330393/ for directions.
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Latin Quarter Social – Fri 26th Oct @ Tayside Deaf Hub
4 10 2012
New to Salsa classes ?or salsa ? come along and meet others who like latin music & dance. LQ social party , Fri 26th October @ Tayside Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23 Brown St, DD1 5EF, £5/£4 (students), pay on door. FREE beginners salsa taster at 8.30pm, followed by dancing till 12. All money goes to Azul Wasi project in Peru. Please pass the word, bring friends, everyone welcome. Will be a raffle so any donations welcome too.
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Salsa congress in Edinburgh this January
21 09 20125th Scottish Salsa Congress update only 6 single rooms left @ Hilton Town House , Less than 6months until this exciting event, The 5th Scottish Salsa Congress 11-14th Jan 2013. Weekend of salsa workshops with great teachers & party nights. Tickets are selling fast so get your booking now online @ http://www.scottishsalsacongress.co.uk/booking.html or contact sagi@salsasuave.co.uk
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Last week to join Beginners Salsa classes in MONO
20 09 2012Next thurs (27th sept) is last week to join NEW Beginners Salsa classes in MONO, 9 week block £27 ( students), £32 otherwise. No partner necessary. Classes are progressive, starting with basic salsa steps leading onto turns and sequences later. In MONO, room downstairs in Dundee Uni Union, Balfour St. All money goes to Azul Wasi , home for former street children in Peru. Email sarahbrox@gmail.com for more details.
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Salsa events coming up- Bannockburn & Glasgow
19 09 2012SALSA NIGHT 3rd friday of the month in Bannockburn – This Friday 21st September 2012, 9.30-1am.
Bannockburn Miners Welfare, 36 Morrison Drive Bannockburn Stirling. With DJ Lorna and Guest DJ Quinn, featuring an excerpt from the Festival Dance Show RaTaTARaTaTA with the ifyoucanwalkyoucandance team. See https://www.facebook.com/events/191336094330393/ for directions.
ALSO Cuban Dance Scotland – HALLOWEEN SALSA WEEKEND & SUNDAY FIESTA – 27th-28th October 2012 in Glasgow. Over 20 hours of workshops from some of the best dancers & teachers of Cuban Salsa, Reggaeton, Folklore and Rueda, with performances and animation at the Sunday night party (and buffet).
Weekend Workshop Pass for £45 (incls entry to all workshops),Sunday Salsa Fiesta & buffet for £15 (in advance),Combined Pass for £60
Tickets for the weekend workshops are £45, day passes available nearer time, individual classes – £8 but classes will be busy and priority will be given to those with full weekend workshop Passes. Some teachers – Etian Antuche Almeida of Havana Rakatan up from London for his teaching debut in Scotland, and Rafael del Busto – twice world salsa champion coming over to the UK to teach in Scotland for the first time in years. Classes run from 11-4pm both days at the 212 club (74 Buchanan St., Glasgow. G13HA) centre of Glasgow. On Sunday night – evening of shows, animation, competition and dancing at Classic Grand (18 Jamaica street, G1 4QD Glasgow) with HALLOWEEN SUNDAY SALSA FIESTA & BUFFET. Kicking off at 6.30pm, music from Tumbao and special guest DJ Flecha – from Havana’s Casa de la Musica. Javier Franco Leonard will be taking you through your paces with some reggaeton and there’ll be performances from Etian and The Descarga Dance Co. Tickets for the evening event (with buffet) are £15 in advance. Tickets from www.tickets-scotland.com, from offices in Glasgow (237 Argyle St. / 0141 204 5151) or Edinburgh (127 Rose St. / 0131 220 3234) or on credit card hotline on 08444 155 221. Also with no booking fee from cubandancescotland@gmail.com, or Farah on 07832 355540 or Kate on 07717 754702.
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