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.





Salsa congress in Edinburgh this January

21 09 2012

‎5th 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





Last week to join Beginners Salsa classes in MONO

20 09 2012

Next 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.





Salsa events coming up- Bannockburn & Glasgow

19 09 2012

SALSA 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.

 

 

 

 

 





NEW Beginners Salsa classes starting this thurs 20th Sept in Mono

16 09 2012

NEW Beginners Salsa classes starting this Thursday 20th Sept in MONO, Dundee Uni Union building, Balfour st.  Come & spice up your life with latin moves & grooves ! 10 week block £30 ( students), £35 otherwise.    No partner necessary.  Classes are progressive, starting with basic salsa steps leading onto turns and sequences later.  Can join first 2 weeks only.  All money goes to Azul Wasi , home for former street children in Peru.  Email sarahbrox@gmail.com for more details. Please email around or pop up a poster if you can help advertiise.





LAST WEEK TO JOIN NEW Beginners Salsa classes @ Tayside Deaf Hub

4 09 2012

Next Tuesday 11th Sept is last week to join the NEW Tuesdays Beginners cross body style salsa class (9 week block) , 6.30-7.15pm at Tayside Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23 Brown St, Dundee DD1 5EF.  Come along spice up your life and learn the latin rhythms for summer !  9 week block £27, or £4 per week.  All money goes to Azul Wasi, a small home for 14 former street children in Peru.  Please pass the word if you can. Email sarahbrox@gmail.com if any queries.





FREE Salsa Taster & NEW Beginners Salsa classes in MONO, Dundee Uni starting Sept 20th

22 08 2012

NEW Beginners Salsa classes 10 week block, starting Thursday 20th Sept.  Come & spice up your life with latin moves & grooves ! 10 week block £30 ( students), £35 otherwise. FREE salsa taster class on 16th Sept at 6pm in MONO to try out before joining classes.   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, Can join first 2 weeks only.  All money goes to Azul Wasi , home for former street children in Peru.  Email sarahbrox@gmail.com for more details or to reserve a place.





NEW Beginners Salsa classes start Sept 4th @ Tayside Deaf Hub- Sept 4th 2012

16 08 2012

NEW Tuesdays Beginners salsa class (10 week block) starts Tue Sept 4th, 6.30-7.15pm at Tayside Deaf Hub, Old Mill, 23 Brown St, Dundee DD1 5EF.  Come along spice up your life and learn latin rhythms !  10 week block £30, or £4 per week.  All money goes to Azul Wasi, a small home for 14 former street children in Peru.  Can join first 2 weeks only.  No partner necessary, anyone welcome. Please pass the word if you can. Email sarahbrox@gmail.com to register & reserve a space.





Edinburgh Festival Show- Special offer discount tickets

1 08 2012

LATIN LIVE http://www.arfringe.com/show/68/Brazil-Brazil-Latin-Live/

Date: 02 to 26 Aug.   £5 DISCOUNT FOR THE FRINGE’S HOTTEST SHOW.  The biggest, hottest Latin American music and dance show of this year’s fringe.  If you like salsa then you will LOVE Latin Live – an exciting fusion of Samba and Salsa with the passion of the world’s sexiest continent.  This fantastic music and dance spectacular takes place in the glorious surroundings of the newly refurbished The Assembly Rooms Ballroom every night of the festival.  Call box office on  0844 693 3008 and quote “BROXHOLME” to get your hands on this very special offer.





up & coming events in Edinburgh

30 07 2012

Edinburgh Festival –Brazil Brazil presents Latin Live [Ballroom] £16 22:45 / 2-26 Aug

As supporters and fans of Latin music we’d like to offer you, your classes, friends and family a special discount for some of the performances taking place at ASSEMBLY ROOMS, BALL ROOM. We have a variety of offers from 2 for 1 and some complimentary tickets available.  If you’d be interested in finding out more, please mail duncan@arfringe.com.

Sounds like a really goods show folks with a Cuban band too http://www.canta-bahia.comhttp://www.sonoralacalle.com

http://www.arfringe.com/show/68/Brazil-Brazil-Latin-Live/

Also  Scottish Salsa congress in January –  http://www.scottishsalsacongress.co.uk/