TEESSIDE LATIN DANCE FESTIVAL IV

TEESSIDE LATIN DANCE FESTIVAL IV ************************************ 2 DAYS TO GO FOR AN ABSOLUTE CARNAGE !!! 55+ Artists... 30+Workshops ... 10 Top Shows .. PArty in 2 Rooms at an Unbeatable Price £55 For Whole Event. And we are heading for a Sell out this year !!! BOOK NOW ! Booking cant be easier. Click here for individual bookings, special rates for group bookings, Whole event and party only Tickets. Special student rate - you need to Email thelatinconnection.co.uk for student rates. http://www.thelatinconnection.co.uk/teesside_tickets.htm SOME ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS .....MASSIVE ..Yes ....... QUALITY ....oh Yes .....WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CHOOSE FROM SO MANY GOOD WORKSHOPS ...YES .... MEET EVERYONE ...Sure will .... SHOWS EXCITING ...oh YES! ...... STRUGGLE TO PICK AND CHOOSE FROM DANCERS FROM ALL OVER UK ... Cant help you! ........PARTYING AND LOTS OF FUN .... Well, you have to See For yourself as you will definitely regret not being there ... its going OUT OF SCALE !!!! SATURDAY 31 March 2012 Awarded Runner Up UK Special Event AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE IN NEWCASTLE AND NORTH EAST! CUBAN SALSA, CBL, NY you name it.. .. you know what?... its on the fun. Just Come have a great time !! NEW *** Teesside Festival is announced to be the FIRST Event in Big Dance UK Salsa Festival as cultural delivery for Olympics! Expected 10000 in the O2 Millenum Dome in the biggest Salsa Party Ever with International artists, Bands, Musicians! http://www.uksalsafestival.co.uk/ SEE BELOW FOR FULL PROGRAMME UPDATE - NEW *** TEESSIDE FESTIVAL ******************* Launched for the first time in 2009, Teesside festival is one of the first ever of this caliber in the North East and has attracted dancers and artists from all over the UK and abroad.. After 3 very successful festivals, Teesside festival IV returns on 31 March 2011. Currently one of the most attended in the UK scene today and was Awarded Runner up UK Special Event in the latest awards! Teesside Festivals are Organised by Latin Connection - leading North East based Latin Dance company, organizing events in North East UK, and previously via its founder in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for many years...The venue is the unbeatable Teesside Uni Student Union - Award winning best Venue By Best Bar None Awards, and its not hard to see why! Making history, Teesside university has been awarded 'University of the year' and 'Outstanding Employer engagement Initiative' in the Times Higher education award 2009. .The Latin Connection are currently firmly established in the Latin Dance Scene and through its founder has organized successful events in UK, Abu Dhabi , Dubai for a nearly decade and have been awarded 'promoting Latin dance in Emirates' Dubai Salsa Cup 2005, Abu Dhabi 'Award of Recognition 2008 and runner up New comer in awards 2009 - the latter for their dance team. Teesside Festival serves to showcase the North East Talent and Teesside in organizing a dance event attracting the creme of the north East artists and showcasing internationally renown artists.. With more than 500+ attending last year's event, the incredible feedback we had on the workshops and parties and shows, we intend to work even harder to bring an even bigger and better festival this time! ARTISTS/DANCERS (in no particular order) ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''"""""""" MORE ARTISTS CONFIRMING! - Fadi Fusion - Spain - Salsa Twins - Cyprus - Mauricio Reyes - Latin Motion - Mauro and Eva - European Champions 2011 Professional NEW*** - Fadi K (South East UK - Top Regional Instructor - Sam Mr sleek - Rohan Brown - Latin Fever - Sean and Solvita (British Professional UK Champs) - Yersin Rivas - Cuba - Nelson Campus - Portugal (Kent Salsa and Kizomba) - MAMBOLEO Dance Team - UK *** NEW - Gary Thomas - Emily Jayne Turpin - Ellen Scarlett and Tamba - Sami Salsa - (UK Champ 2008 / Colombia) **** NEW - Uli Carr Mont - Cuba ****NEW - Nicolai V - i Salsa (UK Regional Instructor Award - NE 2009) - Helena Gardner - Fuego Latino - Jimmy - Latin Connection (UK Regional Instructor Award - NE 2010) - The Latin Connection Co (Top UK Newcomer Award - Runner up) - Giles and Rosa (UK/Spain) - Ignite Dance Company - Marcus Groves (UK) - Peter Robson & Chris - Salsa Simplemente (Regional Instructor Award 2009) - Chris Pentland - Salseduce - Hannah Lemkov - Latin Connection - Theo - Dancation - Tori and Ary - SalsArica / Kizodance) - Chris and Sue - Salsa Yarm - Brendan Ncube and George - South Africa/Leeds (2nd place GB Kizomba Champs) - Dance Fusion - Ireland **** NEW - Marcos and Natay *** NEW - Phil Kaila - Salsa NorthWest *** NEW MUSIC/DJs '''''''''''''''''''''' 2 Rooms Room 1 Salsa Room Room 2 - Salsa beginners, bachata, merengue, reggaeton and kizomba - Dj Lubi - Fania Records/Casa Latina - DJ Mauricio Reyes - Latin Motion - DJ Tony Piper - Salsa York - DJ David B - Salsa Amor/Black Swan - DJ Mike Brown - Teesside - DJ Dhezy - London >>>>Click Here for Latest on artists http://www.thelatinconnection.co.uk/teesside_artists.htm PROGRAMME - NEW UPDATES **** ************** Teesside Festival itself is One day on Saturday 31 March 2012 in the Award winning amazing venue Teesside Uni Student Union. ALL classes and Parties will be in that venue. We have included a FULL schedule fit for a weekend in one day and made the pricing simply unbelievable for such an event of this scale ! For keen dancers and those who want to party more, and come for the whole weekend, we are suggesting 2 more excellent venues as below for Friday and Sunday. FRIDAY 30th March 2012 ************************** Official Preparty - Black Swan Newcastle Come prepare yourself for the big day on Saturday in preparty with Salsa Amor Black Swan with Fadi K - London http://www.salsanewcastle.co.uk/ 7:45-12:00am £6 (Students £5) After 10pm ONLY £4 (Students £3) SATURDAY 31 March 2012 *************************** Teesside Latin Dance Festival IV Day Event """"""""""""" 9:15 - Doors open & Registration . FREE TEA AND COFFEE! 10:00 - 5:00 pm - Workshops Evening Event """"""""""""""""" 7:15pm - Doors Re-open FREE Buffet for Festival attendees 8:00 - 8:50pm. 2 Simultaneous Workshops by headline artists. 9:00 - 3:00 . Social Dancing until 3:00am. ****Important Information !! Please note to make more party quality time Shows will START promptly at 10:15 End 10:45, then party time with all artists till 3:00 am! This will enable all artists to be on the dance floor earlier on in the evening and dancing with everyone and having fun themselves with you all. Mega Party in TWO different rooms playing your favourite tunes of Cuban Salsa, CBL, Bachata, Kizomba, Regaeton and more! 10 very High Quality Shows, The Salsa Battle (info Soon), line ups and more surprises lined up ! SUNDAY 1 April **************** Official After Party - Voodoo Cafe - Darlington with Gregory Abouna and artists! Time to chill out and relax. light Lunch. Drinks, Djs, music and more! From 12:00 noon to 6:00pm. Surprise Workshop announced VERY soon. Entry £6 https://www.facebook.com/events/312240625505373/ WORKSHOPS SCHEDULE """""""""""""""""""""""""""""" http://www.thelatinconnection.co.uk/teesside_programme.htm WE ADDED MORE Workshops ... MORE Quality ... MORE Variation than Ever before!! Includes Cuban Salsa, Rueda , Cross Body on1 on2, Kizomba, Semba, Kuduro, Styling Spinning , Afro Cuban, Body Isolation, Musicality, Rumba , Son and much more!!! All levels up to master workshops! Make the best out of it challenging yourself, Having Fun and Learning along the way !! PARKING """"""""""" You can park for FREE secure park in the Student Union Car park (just under the event building - the entrance is just opposite 'STAR PUB'. Also Free Secure park behind Victoria Building on the back of student Union. Also Parking available around the venue. FOOD """"""" Very good quality Lunch available in Terrace bar - in the venue - Student Union at very affordable prices Buffet available in the evening Event (free) for attendees. ACCOMMODATION """"""""""""""""""""""""" SPECIAL RATES FOR FESTIVAL ATTENDEES FROM THESE 2 HOTELS. WALKNG DISTANCE FROM FESTIVAL BALTIMORE HOTEL ******************* SOLD OUT FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY *** You can check if you can be placed on the waiting list if they have one. https://www.thebookingbutton.co.uk/properties/BALTDIRECT?utf8=✓&commit=Apply&promotion_code=bh1005&currency=GBP&start_date=11+Jan+2012 THISTLE HOTEL **************** 4 Star Hotel with Swimming pool and excellent facilities. Its also the LARGEST in NORTH EAST .. ONLY 19 Rooms left !!! Normal price is higher! To access SPECIAL RATE for festival for Thistle Hotel ...Call / email the hotel direct to access this rate and QUOTE 'Latin Festival' 01642 232000 or Email [email protected] (If you dont quote this they will give you the normal price which is higher! Prices are ONLY - includes Breakfast and VAT (4 star Hotel!) ONLY 19 Rooms Left at this price! Single occupancy - £55 Double / twin occupancy - £65 SPONSORS and SUPPORTERS & DISPLAY STALLS """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" DANCE SHOES INTERNATIONAL http://www.danceshoesinternational.com/ Interested? We are are arranging this now. Email [email protected] HOW TO BOOK '''''''''''''''''''"""""''''''' ****** PRICES WILL GO UP AT THE DOOR We sold out last year and we intend to open another room to accommodate more people this year.. Our prices CANT be beaten! WHOLE EVENT PRE-EVENT PRICE ******************************* Unbeatable £55 Whole Event! AMAZING VALUE FOR MONEY!!! PRE EVENT PRICES ******************* Whole event ONLY £55. AN UNBEATABLE PRICE for this number of artists and workshops and shows! Early bird Evening only Tickets £25 There will be FREE buffet, Exclusive Workshop by headline artists, TOP Shows , line ups, Salsa Battle, Mega party in 2 rooms until 3:00 am and much more (limited numbers) Group bookings open to public. SAVE a lot by just getting few friends together (Click link below) AT THE DOOR PRICES ********************** Whole Event £60 Evening Only £30 IMPORTANT NOTES ****************** ClICK HERE TO BOOK http://www.thelatinconnection.co.uk/teesside_tickets.htm ***Booking may close earlier than announced if we approach capacity ** Prices do Not include Accommodation ** We are unable to reserve tickets unless payments made. By Cheque Email us for details CLOSES Tuesday 27th March. We will not process payments after this date ***** ON LINE BOOKING WILL CLOSE FRIDAY 30TH MARCH AT 12:00 NOON In person Tickets Local teachers and promoters Michelle Millar (Newcastle), Chris and Sue, Mike Brown (Darlington/Teesside) Group Bookers or students groups Email directly [email protected] ORGANIZERS/CONTACT US """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" Jimmy - The Latin Connection www.thelatinconnection.co.uk [email protected] 078 246 17320 Venue: Teesside Uni Student Union Reception http://www.utsu.org.uk/ Event Homepage http://www.thelatinconnection.co.uk/teesside_about.htm