Tuesday 27 October 2009

The Afro-Latin Lounge

If you can't cook dont tell someone their food needs salt !
Newly Choreographed Dance Show by ''Las Salseras Dance Group'' This Wednesday 21st Oct @ The Cuban (Moorgate)
Salsa classes as usual from 7pm (All Levels) & Club afterwards till late with award winning Dj Julian ''The Duke''
Dance show starts @ 9.15pm

The Cuban Bar
1 Ropemaker Street, City Point, EC2Y 9AW Tube: Moorgate (Northern Line) Busses: 21, 133 & 40.
Lambada Zouk Dance Show This Saturday 24th @ Corks Bar (Oxford Street)
Enjoy this exotic & beautiful dance from Brazil with an spectacular show this Saturday @ Corks Bar!

Lambada Zouk Show Starts @ 10.30pm
Corks Bar has indeed become London's hottest new Saturday night spot and we're inviting everyone to come and see for themselves!

FREE Salsa classes from 7pm (Beginners Only)
BACHATA classes from 8pm (Beginners & Non-Beginners) (£8)

Club from 9pm till late!

Corks Bar
28 Binney Street W1K 5BW
1 min away from Bond Street Tube Station

MORE
Floridita Launches ''Latin Pulse''
A Fiery New Beat in the Heart of Soho
Thursday 5th November 2009
For the first time, Floridita opens its heart to create an explosive night totally dedicated to dance and music, embracing the array of spicy and sensual Latin flavas.
This is the ultimate venue & the ultimate Latin experience!
Our not so secret recipe for the Classic Latin Night:
The Authentic VibeThe Dance Floor
Latin Dance Classes with some of the world's and UK's finest instructors
Live music during salsa classes and into the night with Cuban legends ''Los Guayaberos''
Dance Showcases from the most compelling, liquid performers around.
Credit Crunch Busting Cocktails from £4.50 and new Floridita burger menu from £10.00
For launch night, enjoy FREE salsa dance classes from 7.00pm-9.00pm with triple world salsa champion, the luminous Janet Fuentes Torres (Pictured right)
And Argentine tango with one of the UK's finest exponents, Ivan Arandia.

Classes followed by club dancing till 2.00am with top DJs Julian "The Duke" and Floridita's resident DJ Flecha on the decks.
Entry: £10 all night, includes all classes, entertainment and a drink.

More info can be found on: http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102774563993&s=1373&e=001fQOqUwcCrTcVMkL9BP0LSCZfpR6f8ihqg0_jSEUx9WaDcTZAvxoNs3G2m7QkJTKxpG8Qo3gfwPgirI_6MdVyxug_0dmdqPl4rtq77yLjhwhKBOW7Vr3VaaK_TJumzJUc
Special Offer valid this Thursday 22nd & Friday 23rd October 2009 !
Free Salsa Classes for you & a friend with a copy of this email*
Valid at: Thursdays 7.30 pm @ Wessex House ( Clapham Junction )
1a St Johns Hill, SW11 1TN
AND ..Fridays 9pm @ Latin Palace ( Camberwell )
Club till 2.00am
146 Camberwell New Rd SE5 ORR

*Offer valid for Beginners only




Hi All,
Recent changes to
Zouklambada.com now available in 8 languages.
Our new Events page features some of the hottest International, Local & National Events and is a great way of letting you know whats on.
Worldwide blog now features Radio Stations every 4 to 5 weeks. Plus loads of videos & some of the hottest Zouk RnB mixes, visit it below.
Lastly A Live Concert Event on the 14th Nov 2009 London
Featuring Singers Mika Mendes, Rei Helder, Xample Mania, Americo Gomes, other guests as well, 5 Top Djs, playing in London.
1st 200 tickets are £12, £15 after that presale, more on the door.
For tickets, call Adriano on: 07958280053
View more event details here.
The night is a double Celebration alongside the 34th Anniversary of Angolas Independence

Celebrate it with us!!
We hope you enjoy these changes.
Adriano




Host: Julie Fountain Type: Music/arts - Jam Session Network: Global Date: Saturday, 31 October 2009 Time: 13:00 - 17:00 Location: Islington Arts Factory, 2 Parkhurst Road, London, N7 0SF DescriptionCalling all Sabar devotees and energetic friends who are up for a good time...DIENE SAGNA, master dancer and drummer of Senegalese SABAR is coming to London!He'll be leading a 4 hour workshop at Islington Arts Factory for dancers and drummers.Starting with a 1 hour drumming workshop for intermediate/ advanced drummers, a 3 hour dance workshop will follow, in which the drummers will have the opportunity to accompany the dance.Dance: £20Drumming:£15Drummers, please bring your drums.Contact me on Facebook or http://us.mc305.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=jfountain67%40yahoo.co.uk with your details to book a place and please share this info...Watch this space for further detailsJulie



Hello EveryoneI hope you are doing well.Please find attached a flyer for Master classes taking place between Wednesday 28th October and Tuesday 3rd November.It would be great to see you all at these classes and do spread the word to others you may know who are interested in these styles.You can also contact me if you would like to book Aus Ninja for a private workshop for your company/crew/ students.This education project is being brought to you by Uchenna Dance Company and is supported by Danceworks and Verse Dance Arena. ThanksVickiwww.uchennadance. com (Coming soon!)www.waacking. comhttp://www.theartsy nthesis.com/ versedancearenap age.htmlwww.danceworks. net
Victoria "Vicki" Igbokwe
Creative Director
t: +44 7957 212 996 +44 7957 212 996
e:
vicki@uchennadance. com




Dear Colleague, Friend, or Supporter,Greetings, below please find information regarding the National Carnival Seminar and Mask Ball which we have created to continue national carnival discussions, information sharing and networking. I would like to apologise if we did not send you this information last month. It is taking place on Friday 30th October in the Camden Centre, Bidborough Street, London WC1H 9AUPlease pass the following information about the event to your networks and interested parties or visit the Global Carnival Centre site http://www.globalca rnivalcentre. com/national_ carnival_ network_seminar_ 09The National Carnival Seminar and Mask Ball is a special event encouraging carnivalists, organisations and anyone interested in the carnival culture to come and participate as well as network with delegates from around the country. The one-day seminar will cover three key issues below;* Networking for the sector - aimed at regional carnivals of any cultural background to be run in partnership with Independent Street Arts Network. We will look at how the sector could have a strong network for all and encourage sharing of information, practices and resources.* Licensing - Apart from discussing general licensing issues, we have the Performers Rights Society (PRS) senior members coming to speak with the sector about their new policy which has made festivals and carnival operations difficult in this financial crisis* International Working - discussion and a look at how the sector get work and collaborations abroad guided by Visiting Arts. This will be more or less a continuation of the Visiting Arts seminar which I chaired at the South Bank 2 weeks ago.The evening Mask Ball allows you to dress up with an opportunity to mingle with other carnivalists and invited VIPs. Participants are encouraged to come early so they can network as well as make their own masks.Click here if you want to register http://www.globalca rnivalcentre. com/register_ your_interestMany thanks in advancePax Nindi – Combined Arts Servicespax@globalcarnivalc entre.com Phone 07985 182 216 07985 182 216 National Carnival Seminar and Mask BallFriday 30th October 2009Camden Centre, Bidborough Street, London WC1H 9AUCombined Arts Services (CAS) in partnership with the Camden Centre presents a National Carnival Seminar culminating into a Mask Ball in the evening till 2 am.The National Carnival Seminar is aimed at regional and local carnival artists, organisers, academics, funders and supporters of carnival arts. With focus on working abroad and discussions on the recent issues relating to licensing outdoor events, the seminar looks at the lack of networking opportunities for the sector nationally featuring keynote speeches; panel discussions and breakout sessions lead by carnival practitioners and experts in the outdoor events sector.Produced by CAS Artistic Director Pax Nindi, the day will have, projections of UK and international carnivals on giant screens, while the evening Mask Ball presented in partnership with the Notting Hill Mas Band Association allows the public to dress up with an opportunity to mingle with the carnival sector and invited VIPs. Participants are encouraged to come early so they can network as well as make their own mask. You are encouraged to dress up in your own costume or hire from local carnival groups who have promised to bring costumes at the venue.For further info and bookings please contact :Global Carnival Centre: Patsy Leacock Email: info@globalcarnival centrePhone 07852 417 177 07852 417 177 Camden Centre: Nicky Ezer Email: nicky.ezer@camden. gov.ukPhone: 0207 974 5633 0207 974 5633 http://www.globalca rnivalcentre. com/ www.globalcarnivalc entre.comNotes to the Editor:• The last international carnival conference and national networking for the carnival sector was held in this venue 5 years ago directed by Pax Nindi on behalf of the Arts Council England. Combined Arts Services aims to play an important part in assisting and working with festivals, melas and carnivals to increase the understanding, networking and quality of carnival arts in the country.* Combined Arts Services' 2 Day Black History Month Events in Partnership With Camden CentreTHURSDAY 29 OCTOBER 200914:00-1700 Exhibitions & EducationCost £10/£15 entry per student. All levels welcome.Carnival Black History Month Educational and interactive carnival exhibitions in the Camden Centre.17.30 – 19.30Claudia Jones ReceptionCost: FreeSpecial reception hosted by Claudia Jones in character with evening refreshments provided, and an early invitation to register for National Carnival Seminar and Mask Ball.FRIDAY OCTOBER 30 20099:30-17:30 National Carnival SeminarCost: £75 / £30Aimed at delegates interested in Carnival Arts from all cultural traditions, the event is a major carnival networking platform for the carnival sector nationally. Results of the Seminar will be produced into a document to be published by Combined Arts Services.The cost includes refreshments and light lunch.18:00 - 2am20th Century Mask BallCost £15Black History Month party of the year not to miss! You are encouraged to come early and prepare your own carnival masks guided by our artists as well as bring your own costumes or hire on the day. The Ball includes delicious carnival food, performances featuring various carnival musical genres including Samba, Calypso, Steelpan and Soca.More information and registering interests online is onhttp://www.globalca rnivalcentre. com Dont be left out this Black History Month - Friday 30th October 2009From 9.30 am to the next day 2 am Combined Arts Services presents:National Carnival Seminar and Mask Ball 09in partnership with Global Carnival Centre and Camden Centre)More information and registering interests online is onwww.globalcarnivalc entre.com

Dundunkini invites drummers and dancers from all musical backgrounds and persuasions to come and JAM with us on Saturday 7th November at Islington Arts Factory, London.The afternoon will kick off with a warm-up, and a short routine led by us. After this, the floor will be opened to all! And everyone who wants to, will be invited to dance and drum with us at another of our jubilant jams. Jam, Jam, Jam!If you are a beginner, we will teach you some moves, and some beats, if you have been doing this for a while, then teach us yours!!! This is an exchange and sharing of what we have, and EVERYONE is WELCOME! THIS IS DUNDUNKINI'S LAST EVENT FOR THE YEAR, so come out and party with us!Dancers come Connect with Drummers and Drummers come Connect with Dancers!£7 for all.Please email dundunkini@gmail. com or call 07949 761 589 to reserve your place. And please pass on the good news!Saturday 7th November3.30pm-5.30pmIslington Arts Factory2 Parkhurst RoadLondon, N7,OSFhttp://www.islingto nartsfactory. org/Email dundunkini@gmail. com or call 07949 761 589/ 07958 497 028

It started with Lambada, then zouk,zouklove, soulzouk, zoukrevolution, now London has it's own variation of this wonderfuldance;Lyrical Zouk. Lambada zouk danced with sensuality, poise,connectionwith your partner, allowing combinations to emerge organicallythroughout the dance; Experience this new wonderful style every weekat The Inn On The Green.Inn on the Green a unique experienceInn On The Green is the only Lambada Zouk Class of it's kind inLondon. This is not aclass where one learns a move a week, it's a class where we look atelements that make up the dance and try to work on them in order tobe a stronger dancer. A well structured warm up, using elements ofcontemporary, Jazz, footwork drills, partner work,musicality exercises, choreography work, the toughest and ultimatelythe most rewarding class around.Take Your Dance to the Next levelClass starts 7:30of class only Three pounds ( for beginners and improvers)Inn On The Green3_5 Thorpe CloseLadbroke GroveW10 5XL...Lyrical Zouk Every MondayComing in 2009; The Lambada Zouk The Next Phase Project

It's nearly time for the next

Sunday 8th November
6.30 pm – 3 am
Join us for live music from Cuban band Tumbao Tivoli - showcasing their brand new set!
Plus another exciting performance by London's only authentic Cuban dance company

Click
here to see their new video!

Dance class with award-winning dancer and teacher
Yanet Fuentes7.30 – 8.30 pm Afro-Cuban and Rumba applied to Salsa (all levels welcome)
Cuban style games & entertainment DJ playing the latest salsa, timba, and reggaeton Dancing until 3 am!
Nueva Costa Dorada47-55 Hanway StreetLondon W1T 1UX(near Tottenham Court Rd tube station)
Delicious Spanish and Cuban food available till late, plus well priced bar with great cocktails.NEW! Online registration facility.
Join our advance booking guest list and get a discount on admission prices, click
here to visit our website and fill out the advance registration form.Entry without classes: £7 advance guest list discount / £10 on the doorDance class (with free entry to the rest of El Rumbon Cubano) £10If you’ve never been - check out the Rumbon Cubano photo gallery on our website

We look forward to seeing you there!
Carlos and OlwenCubacheche


And don't forget, if you would like to keep receiving news about Cubacheche's events, please register for our new email newsletters as we are beginning to wind down this old mailing list. It will only take a few minutes and the new-look newsletter emails are well-worth it! Please follow ALL THREE steps:
1) Click
here to go to the Contact page of our website – type your email address into the ORANGE ‘JOIN OUR EMAIL MAILING LIST’ BOX and click GO (ignore the other boxes on the page) 2) Confirm your email address and click SUBMIT3) You will get an email asking you to update your profile – you must open the email, click on “Update your profile” and enter the information requested. This will complete your registration for the new mailing list. If you have any problems registering, please email us and we will be happy to help. Once you are successfully registered on the new list, I will remove your details from this list.

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