ZURICH ZOUK CONGRESS - 19-23 May 2016

*** REGISTER NOW on www.zurichzoukcongress.com *** WE ARE VERY HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THE DATES OF THE NEXT ZURICH ZOUK & SAMBA CONGRESS - SPECIAL EDITION!!! ⭐EXCELLENT ARTISTS! Besides our beloved experienced artists, we are happy to also invite new and refreshing talents to Zurich Congress. We think it's a honour to support artists who are not know yet and give the chance to show their amazing work! This has always been a dedication of the congress and will also be this year! We are happy to surprise you! ⭐NEW VENUES!! CLOSE TO THE CITY CENTER! It is very important to us to choose great venues for you, with much space to dance, good floor, with welcoming atmosphere and good energy. Friday-Sunday, we will dance at the urban Tanzwerk101! And come already Thursday and stay until Tuesday! We gonna have an inauguration of a new Zouk party place Thursday night at Mellow Club! With incomparable character! ⭐ENDLESS PARTIES 'TIL DAWN WITH YOUR FAVOURITE DJs!! We love to dance, we love to party! And we are coming together to dance and enjoy as much as possible! With enless parties from dusk 'til dawn with the best DJs and dancers! ⭐5 DAYS WORKSHOPS AND PARTIES!! Workshops and Parties are organized for 5 days, Thursday-Monday. There will be workshops for beginner-advanced level and always with excellent teachers! ⭐ JACK & JILL COMPETITION Sunday night, ambitious dancers will have the possibility again to participate at the Zurich Jack & Jill Competition and win fullpasses! Don't miss this challenge and experience! ⭐ 2nd SAMBA DE GAFIEIRA FESTIVAL! We love Samba and want to make the scene grow! We are offering one whole day Samba de Gafieira Workshops for all levels! And we will play also some Samba songs during the parties at night. ⭐Organized by a very motivated and experienced team!! It's the 4th zouk congress organized by KriZouk, and there are always enthusiastic people to make the event an unforgettable experience! ▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄ ✨ARTISTS✨ TEACHERs We are always giving our best to invite very dedicated, inspiring teachers, who are known as excellent and social dancers, teachers and also supporting and discovering new talents! We are very proud to announce you: ⭐ RY'EL – USA → FIRST TIME IN SWITZELRAND!! Amazing, creative and unbelievable dancer and teacher from New York! Don't miss this chance to get to know him! ⭐ JESSICA LAMDON – USA → FIRST TIME IN SWITZERLAND!! Amazing and beautiful dancer from New York, Jessica is the girl with the natural and biggest smile! ⭐ CLO FERREIRA– USA → FIRST TIME IN EUROPE!! LET'S WELCOME CLÖ!! I am so happy to invite this unbelievable and young talent from New York! Dancing all kinds of Zouk with very refreshing energy! ⭐ KUNA MALIK – USA → Amazing dancer everybody loves to dance with him, don't miss this chance! ⭐ EGLANTINE OLIVEIRA - BRAZIL → Eleglance is coming to Zurich again and we can't wait to gaze at her perfect movements again! ⭐ REDA DANCE - FRANCE → Reda from Paris is both a Urban Latin dancer (Hip-Hop, Street Jazz popping...) and a Latin dance performer (Salsa, Bachata, Chacha...). The professional dancers for Body moves will inspire the skill for Brazilian zouk dancers. ⭐ NATASHA TEREKHINA – RUSSIA/SPAIN → We have missed Natasha so much! We are very excited to invite her to the congress again, to enjoy her perfect dance and to be inspired by this unbelievable dancer! ⭐ WILLIAM DOS SANTOS – BRAZIL/SPAIN → FIRST TIME IN SWITZERLAND!! Not only is he an amazing Zouk and Samba dancer with great musicality and perfect leading, but also a great comtemporary afro dancer! ⭐ ADILIO PORTO – BRAZIL → Our master, our God Father of Zouk from Rio de Janeiro! He has been part of Zurich Zouk Congress every since and we are very much looking forward to being amazed by his creativity again! ⭐ WILLIAM TEIXEIRA – BRAZIL/CZECH REPUBLIC → Outstanding dancer, teacher artist, we are very pleased to invite William again for 2016 again! ⭐ KATE BAGRYANSKAYA - RUSSIA/CZECH REPUBLIC → Kate is the winner of International Russian Zouk Championship 2014 & 2015 and William Teixeira's dance partner at Zurich Congress. ⭐ RUANITA SANTOS – BRAZIL/HOLLAND → Very talented teacher and dancer, one of the founders of NEOZOUK ⭐ VITOR TRIVILIN – BRAZIL → FIRST TIME IN SWITZERLAND!! Vitor from Sao Paulo is dancing and teaching NeoZouk with Ruanita! Don't miss to dance with him! ⭐ ANTONIO HERNANDEZ – SPAIN → Fantastic artist from Spain! You gonna love his energy and to dance with him! ⭐ MARCELA NICOLAO – SPAIN → Antonio's dance partner, you gonna love to dance with this great dancer from Barcelona! ⭐ RAFAEL LATIFF – BRAZIL → Our young talent with amazing dancing skills and high energy from Rio de Janeiro! ⭐ SEPIDEH LATIFF – AUSTRIA → Rafael's partner and amazing dancer and teacher! ⭐ BRANDON ZOUK – CZECH REPUBLIC → Currently more known as DJs, but also great dancer and teacher! ⭐ JULIA UTIG – POLAND → FIRST TIME IN SWITZERLAND! → Brandon's dance partner and of course amazing dancer :) ⭐ NAYAN Nayan DE ABREW – UAE → FIRST TIME IN SWITZERLAND! → Nayan introduced Brazilian Zouk in the Middle East and this year we have the honour to welcome him to Zurich! ⭐ KRISTINA CHANEVIK – UAE → FIRST TIME IN SWITZERLAND! → Nayan's passionate dance partner from Dubai! ⭐ MAJA PISARZEWSKA – SWITZERLAND → Our local teacher for Reggaeton and Hip Hop with tremendous energy! ⭐ KRISZTINA BALAZS – SWITZERLAND → Organizer of the Zurich Zouk Congress for the 4th year, owner and teacher of the local dance school for Brazilian Dances KriZouk in Zurich, very dedicated for making the Zouk scene in Zurich grow and improve, is very happy to prepare some unforgettable days for you! more teachers tbc! DJs We are absolutely happy to announce you the following fantastic DJs - because we are really setting value of great DJs for unforgettable parties and dances: ⭐ DJ NYX ZNL – USA → This uncomparable and creative artist from Miami will turn the floor into a highly energetic dancing zone! We love Fabiano Nyx's energy and presence, as ZNL DJ and MC! ⭐ DJ ALLAN Z ZNL – BRAZIL → FIRST TIME IN SWITZERLAND!! Indulge yourself in Allan Z's excellent songs and DJing! You might not know Allan from Sao Paulo yet, but you will find out that he is currently one of the best DJ's in the Zouk scene! ⭐ DJ SHING – HOLLAND → Will be heating up the dance floor for you! She has been to Zurich Congress ever since! We are so excited to dance to her set again! ⭐ DJ KLEBER – UK → Directly from London, Kleber is a passionate for Zouk & Samba and will heat up the dance floor at Zurich Zouk Congress! ⭐ DJ MISHKA – UK → Invited to Zurich for the 3rd time because of his amazing energy and dj-ing! don't miss his sets! ⭐ DJ BRANDON ZOUK – CZECH REPUBLIC → We love his songs and his energy at the parties and looking so much forward to inviting him to the Zurich Zouk Festival 2016! ⭐ DJ DR ZOUK – UAE → Nayan from Dubai will bring hot eastern Zouk music to Zurich! ⭐ DJ KRIZOUK – SWITZERLAND → Organizing and playing regularly at the Brazilian Zoukbeat Party and Pratica de Zouk in Zurich with lots of passion, Krisztina is devoted to play Zouk & Samba! more tbc!! ▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄ ✨Program overview✨ Thursday 19 May ° Registration: 6:30-8:00 pm, 9:30 pm - 1 am ° Workshop: 7-9 pm ° Party: 9:30 pm -1:30 am ° Party Dresscode: Show Me How You BURLESQUE ° Surprise: 11:30 pm ° Special: Inauguration of Mellow Club ° Mellow Club, Albistrasse 84, 8038 Zürich ____________ Friday 20 May ° Registration: 2:30 pm - 5 pm and 10:30 pm - 1 am ° Workshops: 4 pm - 6:30 pm ° Party: 10:30 pm - open end ° Party Dresscode: Swiss Seduction ° Special: Opening Ceremony 11:30 pm ° Venue: Tanzwerk101, Pfingstweidstrasse 101, 8005 Zürich ____________ Saturday 21 May ° Registration: 11:30 pm - 2 pm and 10:30 pm - 1 am ° Zouk Workshops: 12 pm - 6:30 pm ° Zouk Beginner Workshops: 12 pm - 5 pm (approx.) ° Party: 10:30 pm - open end ° Party Dresscode: Firestone ° Special: Shows at midnight ° Venue: Tanzwerk101, Pfingstweidstrasse 101, 8005 Zürich ____________ Sunday 22 May ° Registration: 11:30 am - 2 pm or 10:30 pm - 1 am ° Zouk Workshops: 12 pm - 6:30 pm ° Samba de Gafieira Workshops: 12 - 5 pm (approx.) ° Party: 10:30 pm - open end ° Party Dresscode: Brazilian Sexiness ° Special: Jack & Jill competition 11 pm ° Venue: Tanzwerk101, Pfingstweidstrasse 101, 8005 Zürich ____________ Monday, 23 May ° Zouk Workshops: 7 pm - 9 pm ° Zouk Party: 9 pm - 1:30 am ° Dresscode: no dresscode ° Venue: Mellow Club, Albistrasse 84, 8038 Zürich ▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄ ✨Hotel✨ Book your hotel on www.booking.com for very good conditions! Really good prices, book now! the artist hotel is booked out, but don't worry, there are plenty of affordable hotel just next door: Ibis Zürich West Novotel Zürich West ▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄ Register now on www.zurichzoukcongress.com presented by KriZouk