About the Programme
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Be part of the first ever Latin dance festival at the Town Hall in Manchester and learn to salsa for the first time! Aimed at the complete beginner, this programme will introduce you to the exciting world of salsa and other Latin dances, and get you moving to the hot rhythms of Latin music in no time!!
- No previous dance experience necessary!
- The two-left-footed welcome!
- No partner required!
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Programme Information and Tickets
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 Saturday Programme - Cost £40*
SOLD OUT!
Learn to Salsa!!
Programme
Plus
- Entrance to the main festival on Saturday including the Salsa Marketplace
- Saturday evening showcases from world-class salsa performers
- Saturday evening parties
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 Sunday Programme - Cost £40*
Learn to Salsa, Tango & Cha Cha Cha!!
Programme
- Workshops – 12.45pm – 4.15pm - 1 salsa workshop, 1 tango workshop, 1 cha cha cha
Plus
- Entrance to the main festival on Sunday including the Salsa Marketplace
- Sunday evening showcases from world-class salsa performers
- Sunday evening parties
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 Weekend programme (Friday evening, Sat and Sun) - Cost £79*
Make a weekend of it!
Programme
- Saturday Workshops - 10.15am – 1.45pm - 3 salsa workshops
- Sunday Workshops – 12.45pm – 4.15pm - 1 salsa workshop, 1 tango workshop, 1 cha cha cha workshop
Plus
- Entrance to the main festival throughout the weekend including the Salsa Marketplace
- Friday, Saturday & Sunday evening showcases from world-class salsa performers
- Friday, Saturday & Sunday evening parties
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 Single Classes - Cost £7 per class
If you'd prefer to just dip your toe in the water, why not try a single, taster class?
Programme
Class Times:
- Saturday – 10.15am - Salsa
- Sunday – 12.45pm – Salsa
- Sunday – 2.00pm – Tango
- Sunday 3.15pm – Cha Cha Cha
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Meet The Team
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Saturday
Hilary Clarke
Hilary has been teaching salsa in Dublin for ten years and is a qualified fitness instructor and dance teacher (UKA, United Kingdom Alliance of Professional Teachers of Dancing). She has been a guest teacher at many national events as well running popular weekly classes in Dublin.
She caught the salsa bug in Italy whilst staying there as a student, then, on returning to England in 1994 took classes in Leeds with Nicolai Vigneswaren (Latin Fuego).
Hilary qualified as a fitness instructor (NCEHS) in 2002 and is the resident salsa teacher at the Dance Theatre of Ireland. Hilary's philosophy is that salsa classes are about having fun and meeting people while at the same time learning to dance. Hilary has been a salsa promoter in Ireland since 1998. Danzon, established in 2003 is a team of teachers lead by Hilary Clarke committed to giving you a great salsa experience.
www.danzon.ie
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Sunday
Paris AllenParis is a highly experienced Latin and Ballroom dancer. He has danced and competed for 20 years and taught Salsa for over 15 years. Paris has developed the unique art of dancing and teaching the Argentinean Tango style by visiting numerous world-wide events and taking lessons with well known dance teachers in Buenos Aires, Europe and in the UK.Paris provides private tuitions in Cross body and Cuban style Salsa and Argentinean tango. www.tangalsa.com
Mariana Miskell
Mariana has developed passion for dance and Yoga since early age. Nowadays she enjoys her hobbies as a main job and manages her own fitness coaching business. The impulsive mix between teaching Salsa, Latin dance fitness, Yoga and Pilates helps Mariana to create fun choreography and styling techniques to express melody and rythmic drive through body movement.
www.tangalsa.com
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