http://www.latinlover.com.au/27 to 30 January 2011
2011 Sydney Salsa Congress count down is underway. The Sydney Salsa Congress has become the largest Latin dance attraction for locals and international Latin dance enthusiasts. Appropriately held at Homebush Stadium - home to the Sydney Olympics, however this event is not exclusive to professional dancers there are dance workshops to suit all dance levels and styles, and evenings jamm dance shows and entertainment!
Helping you get there - Latinlover and organizers of the SSC are giving you the chance to WIN $600 + prizes. x 2 - 4 Day Full Event Passes to enjoy.
Here's Why The Sydney Salsa Congress Has Been Rated
"1 of the Top 3 in the World"*
*rated by Al "Liquid Silver" Espinoza
The Shows
The Sydney Salsa Congress includes 4 nights of spectacular shows. Over 80 teams from the World's best latin dancers will share their passion of Latin Dance with you. Come and see their exciting choreographies which include Salsa, Lambada, Samba, Bachata, Zouk, Gafiera & Latin Hip Hop...(more)
We have invited some of the most inspiring Latin Dancers from all over the world, including: Liz Lira, Edwin Rivera, Super Mario, Magna Gopal and many more soon to be announced.
Back by popular demand, we are also have Jordan & Tatiana, the West Coast Swing Champions who blew us away by their amazing performances in 2009.
NEW!! We have just confirmed that Tito Puente Jnr, the son of the legendary Salsa muscian will also be performing at the Sydney Salsa Congress! Witness the legend of Tito Puente come alive in his son! click here to see Tito's latest music video
The Venue
Our venue (The Sports Centre in Sydney Olympic Park) has been hailed as "one of the best in the world" because it is perfectly suited to the needs of a salsa congress. Firstly, the dance floor for our parties is absolutely HUGE, and the wooden floor is fantastic to dance on. Everyone raves about how great the social dancing is!
Secondly, the arena where our nightly shows are held ensures that everyone gets a great view no matter where they are sitting as the the seats are tiered and also very comfortable.
Lastly, the hotel is just a five minute walk from where all the workshops, parties and shows take place you don't have to waste valuable time, or inconvenience yourself by having to wait for buses to ferry to and from the hotel....(more)
The Workshops
There will be over 75 workshops over 3 days (Fri/Sat/Sun) taught by some of the best Latin Dance Instructors in the world. You can learn Salsa, Samba, Latin Hip Hop, Latin Jazz, Rumba, Afro Cuban, Cha Cha, Lambada and many more. Whether you’re a beginner or a professional, you will find a workshop to suit your level of expertise. ....(more)
The Parties
Each night of the Congress there will be a party with International Latin DJs and over 1,000 dancers. The parties represent a great opportunity to dance and make friends with people from all over the world. Some of the best dancers in the world will be ready and willing to give you a spin on the dance floor, not to mention our local talent...(more)
The Value For Money
The Sydney Salsa Congress represents excellent value for money. A full pass is $320* (special price for first 100 buyers) and includes the following:
- 3 days of workshops
- 4 nights of shows and parties
You can also choose other options such as:
Night Passes - $45 per night prepaid or $50 at the door (gives you entry to shows & parties)
Day Passes - $220 either Saturday or Sunday (gives you entry to workshops for one day, as well as shows & parties for one night)
Sydney is a Great Place To Visit
Sydney Australia is one of the most beautiful cities in the world with its famous Opera House, beautiful beaches and glistening harbor. Our multicultural city means that you can find great food and entertainment.
Also, the Congress will be on at a time as the Sydney Festival - one of Australia's biggest festivals of music, theatre and dance, where some of the world's best performers are invited to perform in Sydney. Why not combine you passion for Salsa and also take the opportunity to catch a great concert or theatrical performance?
Best of all, the people are some of the friendliest in the world....(more)
Australian Competitions Club
