The West African Salsa/Latin Dance Congress
Salsa
congress in Nigeria means 3 days of social gathering with dance
workshops [teaching several dance styles to beginners and advanced
dancers] night parties, and a grand finale of spectacular dance
performances. It is officially the first salsa congress in Nigeria.
Instructors come from other countries including the host country to organize what looks like a booth camp.
Participants
get to learn several dance styles, fun exercises for those interested
in loosing weight, good birthday present for friends, group hang out,
corporate clients network and socialize with other company staff. Fun
lovers also socialize and enjoy 3 days of spectacular entertainment and
more.
Salsa
congresses are organized all over the world. It is the most popular
dance genre with constant annual activities and highest tourist
participation. It showcases dance activities at its best.
Ghana and Nigeria will be playing host in West Africa.
The Accra salsa congress Ghana. Dates are 28th 29th and 30th November 2013
The Nigerian salsa/Latin congress. Dates are 5th 6th and 7th December 2013.
Dance
& Art Alive entertainment would be organizing the first West
African Salsa/Latin Dance Congress in Lagos -Nigeria 2013. This annual
gathering of dance enthusiast will feature professional dance
performances, workshops, competition, night parties and a grand finale
of spectacular performances, where all representing countries showcase
their latest choreographies.
Date is 5th, 6th and 7th December 2013.
Dance workshop styles include:
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Salsa Cross body style (Beginners and advanced)
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Zumba workouts
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Bachata (Beginners and intermediate)
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Cuban Salsa – Rueda (introduction – intermediate classes)
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Kizomba
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Ladies styling
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Men’s footwork
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Azonto/Sazonto
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Cha cha
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Jive
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Merengue
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Line dancing
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Shines and turn patterns in Cuban salsa
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Introduction to lifts and tricks in salsa - intermediate
Extras are Hip Hop and Contemporary workshops.
Your Host
Buddy Agedah, Organizer
of the West African Salsa/Latin Dance congress Lagos Nigeria. One time
Secretary General National Union Of Bayelsa State Student NUBBS,
Director of Dance & Art Alive Entertainment and C.E.O Buddy Dance
TV. Founder
and president of Salsa Naija (Salsa in Nigeria), nominated dancer of
the year 2009 by Future Awards, Head of couples dance competition for
International Dance Organization Nigeria {I.D.O}, promotes salsa and
other dance activities across West Africa and United Kingdom. Danced and
performed in Nigeria, London, South Africa, Kenya, Manchester, Glasgow,
Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Leeds, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Cameroun to mention a
few.
He has produced, directed, choreographed and performed in the dance shows The Merengue Show, La Casera Salsa Splash, Salsa Alive 1-9, Copacabana, Eye of the Tiger, Dance With Purpose, Second Chances, A Dangerous Game & Christmas At My House. Head of couples dance championship for Spirit of David. Instructor on Spirit of David’s Celebrity Takes 2 seasons 1&2 and the Maltina Dance All Family Show
also as a judge. He frequently tours the UK and other African countries
where he teaches with leading salsa instructors and promotes
Salsa/Latin dance growth in Nigeria.
Instructors /performers
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Country
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Dance style
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Britthney
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Venezuela
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Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata
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William
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Miami
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Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata
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Robert
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Ghana
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Line dancing
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Buddy
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Nigeria
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Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata
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Kaffy
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Nigeria
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Hip-hop
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Eulanda
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United Kingdom
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Afro Cuban Rhythm on1
Ladies shines
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Shon
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South Africa
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Advanced footwork
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Moses/Usher
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Ghana
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Sazonto, Azonto, Line dancing
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Ijodee
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Nigeria
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African Contemporary
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Cosby – DJ
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Ghana
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African salsa DJ
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Slim & anita
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Nigeria
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Latin
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Rosina
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Ghana
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Ladies shines
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Ice & Ukalina
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Nigeria
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Latin – Jive, Cha-cha
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SPAN
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Nigeria
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Latin Mix
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Bailamos Company
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Nigeria
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Zumba
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Body Language Company
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Nigeria
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Latin Mix
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Also representatives from Republic of Benin and Cote d’Ivoire
Eulanda Sheads workshops are for 12th and 13th November 2013. Venue is Embercreek for Tuesday 12th and SS lounge for Wednesday 13th. Time is 7pm – 10pm on both days.
Tickets price package
Early Bird
5000naira, Includes all workshops, access to all night parties and Grand finale.
Valued from November 1st – 13th
Mid Month
7500naira, Includes all workshops, access to all night parties and Grand finale.
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