SHINE AT THE PIER Latin Dance Competition Series

We invite you to social dance, spectate and compete at the return of: ADELAIDE'S BEST SOCIAL DANCERS COMP! >> Making a come-back... BIGGER + BETTER << Cheer on the social dance competitors! :: EVENT LAUNCH - SUNDAY 19 MAY :: HEAT 1 - SHINES (Salsa Soloists) * See dance competition details below* TIME: 4PM - 10PM - Competitions will commence at 530pm (arrive early to secure a good spot) VENUE: Pier Hotel, Glenelg FREE ENTRY PLUS the kitchen is open all day until Late - Enjoy a delicious varied dinner menu + amazing drink specials including $7 base spirits 4pm to 7pm and $15 cocktails all night Free carparks opposite the Watermark Hotel DJ Mutati, Señorita and special guests will play a sizzling mix of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue + Brazilian Beats Starting with a free intro to Latin dance warm up class! Gather your amigas y amigos and enjoy the beach views, large dance floor, friendly staff, great ambiance and warm facilities! 'WE LOVE THIS VENUE' :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: ADELAIDE'S BEST SOCIAL DANCERS COMPETITION HEATS: Sunday 19 May – SHINE at The Pier Sunday 26 May – ZOUK at The Pier Sunday 16 June – BACHATA at The Pier Sunday 23 June – KIZOMBA at The Pier Sunday 30 June – SALSA at The Pier Sunday 14 July – SAMBA at The Pier Sunday 21 July - GRAND FINALE - Adelaide's Best Social Dancer comp at The Pier DO YOU WISH TO COMPETE? SMS YOUR DETAILS TO 0401 811 722 include your name and style you wish to enter THE RULES: 1. Songs are chosen from a hat (all tracks will be mid speed) 2. Competitors dance for 1 minute or slightly over 3. All competitions are to dance 100% Freestyle 4. A panel of judges who are active in the local Afro Latin + Brazilian dance scene will score points out of 10 5. Crowd response will also be taken into consideration 6. Competitors will be scored on - Flavour / Sabor Musicality Timing Execution of moves Connection (Partnered styles) 7. The top 3 competitors make it into the Grand Finale on Sunday 21 July 8. The soloist or couple with highest score during their heat wins $100 cash on the night 9. This is a fun, friendly, spontaneous social dance competition. Competitors enter as themselves and are not representing any particular studio or dance organisation. 10. This is a not for profit event and entry into competition is FREE and entry into event is FREE 11. Non sportsmanlike comments and attitudes will not be tolerated, we ask you support and applaud all competitors with respect. 12. Organisers of this event are Mutati Kevin Malpas Natalie Stansfield The Pier, Glenelg :: ** Jack + Jill rules apply with partnered dance styles (Zouk, Bachata, Kizomba, Salsa) * Dancers are partnered at random * You don’t need to have a partner to enter, leaders and followers each enter separately. :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: :::::::: ::::::::