Sunday 11 December 2011

The Afro-Latin Lounge



In association with the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, Tavaziva Dance hosts a 3 day Christmas intensive for dance students, aspiring dancers and dance professionals. Led by Artistic Director Bawren Tavaziva, participants will be invited to be inspired, get creative and experience a new way of dancing! During the 3 days, participants will be immersed in the company’s signature style, through a technique class, learning of repertoire and creative sessions. This is a great way to push your body to the limit before the Christmas break!

Dates: Tues 20, Wed 21, Thurs 21 December
Time: 10am-4pm
Venue: Bernie Grant Arts Centre, Town Hall Approach Road, London, N15 4RX
Price: £75*

*Early bird booking price still running and pay just £60!!

To book a place please contact Laura Collins via email admin@tavazivadance.com or call the office on 020 8365 9150. Look forward to seeing you there!

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Baila Londres is back on Saturday 24th Decemberfor a special Funky Latin Christmas Party! DJ Javier 'la Maquina de Cuba' will be playing Salsa, Timba, Reggaeton, House, Kizomba, Reggae and Party SoundsDJ Dezzi D (Beyond Soul) will be playing and eclectic party set including Funk, Soul, Latin, Hip-Hop, R'n'BOnly £5 entry all night!Dance from 9pm-4am!



At Charlie Wrights International Bar45 Pitfield StreetLondon N1 6DA5 minutes walk from Old Street Tube (Northern Line) Exit 2 North Side, then turn right.http://www.cubacheche.co.uk/ http://www.djjavier.com/ ~ http://www.beyond-soul.com/




Your invitation to a special FREE Event hosted
by IRIE! dance theatre...
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IRIE! dance theatre will be hosting its AGM from
6:00-6:45pm on Wednesday 14 December 2011
at Moonshot Centre.

Following this formal event (from 7:00-8:00pm)
there will be performances by connectingvibes*
and JAMMDRUM.

The connectingvibes* dance company is a collaborative
project between IRIE! dance theatre and City & Islington
College. The company is currently rehearsing for a new
show that will be officially launched in the New Year.

However, as part of this special event you'll have the
exclusive opportunity to watch a "work-in-progress".

JAMMDRUM is a new ensemble comprised of Master
Musicians of African and Caribbean heritage. They will
be giving their first public performance at this event.

You can read more about JAMMDRUM and this special
launch at the link below
Launch of JAMMDRUM

We would very much like you to be part of this special
occasion.

If you would like to attend this event please either call
IRIE! on 020 8691 6099 or send an email to:

info@iriedancetheatre.org

IRIE!

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Tel: 020 8691 6099


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IRIE! dance theatreMoonshot CentreFordham ParkAngus StreetNew CrossLondon SE14 6LUUNITED KINGDOM


All,Papson will be returning to London to give one of his fabulous workshops on the 15th January 2012 at 2pm to 5pm. It was a great way to start 2011! Come join us to celebrate the start of 2012 with an African Dance Workshop by Papson. See the facebook page link http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=325276654153292 Papson Sylla will be teaching an African Dance Workshop in London, UK on Sunday, 15th January 2012.W Where: Siobhan Davies Dance Studio http://www.siobhandavies.com/ 85 St George's Road City of London SE1 6ERUnderground: Elephant and Castle or Lambeth North
When: Sunday, 15 January 2012 for three hoursPrice: £25 in advance/ £28 at the door
Booking in advance is advised to avoid disappointment. To book in advance please send a £5 non-refundable deposit. Please email feeltherhythmprod@gmail.com for the details. The deposit must be received by the 31 December 2011.
Papson has performed in the West End performance of FELA!!!!!. Top class dancer and choreographer, Papson is an endless source of creativity and energy. His style is a mix of traditional African dance with modern elements.The new generation of African dance grown in urban spaces finds itself today on concert and theatre stages.
Famous African artists ask him regularly to create choreographies for their video clips and shows: Tiken Jah Fakoly, Oumou Sangaré, Césaria Evora, Khaled, Shaft, Norma Claire, Aïcha Koni, Tissénifo, Savane Allah, Samba Oussou, Amadou e Mariam and Rokia Troare.
As a child, he was called the father of the sound as he was always running and looking for the sounds of the Djembedrum. Papson participated on his first dance contest at the age of 5 years. Later his parents didn’t want him to become a dancer, so he left his family to follow his dream.His journey took him through several African countries and national ballets to Paris. Before he settled down in Paris he became the choreographer of the Ivory Dance company and latter the assistant choreographer of George Momboye (AfriKa Afrika).
Since 2003 he works as a freelance choreographer and dancer. In 2009 he created his first Afro contemporary Dance Theatre “ Mon Histoire “.
To pay in advance please contact Carolyn at cj_lilly@yahoo.com or 07979464047. Advanced payments must be received by 13th May 2011.
Please contact Carolyn if you have any questions @ mobile: 07979464047 or email: feeltherhythmprod@googlemail.com See Papson in action in his class in Paris http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2By2hoyP-Hw


See Papson in action solo:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KjdV3YbY24&NR=1
See a snippet of Mon Histoire:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCFyHXtZHi4&feature=player_embedded
See Papson teaching in London:http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=173027612738558


Salsateca Christmas Calendar
Below are the schedule for salsateca dance classes and parties. Please note them down, as some nights aren't on but some nights we will have a party.

SATURDAY 10TH DEC:NOT ON.
The night will not be on due to a private function at THE CUBAN
THE CUBAN ON TUESDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS WILL BE CLOSED FROM TUESDAY 13TH DECEMBER AS WE COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS


THURSDAY 15TH DEC:ON.
at Wessex House will go ahead as planned with the Salsa dance classes at 7.30pm-9pm, followed by the club.
SATURDAY 17TH DEC: ON.
Saturday 17th December at the Cuban will go ahead as planned with the Salsa dance classes at 7pm and the Bachata classes starting at 8pm, followed by the club.
THURSDAY 22ND DEC:ON.
at Wessex House will go ahead as planned as WE WILL BE HAVING OUR LATIN SWING CHRISTMAS PARTY!! The night will comprise of salsa dance classes at 7.30pm-9pm, as well as the magical Onda Amor Dance Company doing a spellbinding performance for us. We will also be having great music throughout the night.

ALL CLASSES AND CLUBS WILL RESUME AS NORMAL FROM WEDNESDAY 4TH JAN 2012


Salsateca Christmas Party
Your Christmas Party Starts Here!!!!

Join us for our Christmas Party on Wednesday 7th December to you as we start our countdown to Christmas!

This exciting night at the Cuban (Moorgate)
will start off salsa dance classes at 7-8.30pm for all levels, followed with music from the legend that is Dj Julian 'the Duke'.


To follow, the popular Orquesta Estelar will be playing live salsa music. Our very own Salsateca Student Dance Group will be closing the night by treating you with a dazzling live dance show!We will also be giving the first 50 people that comes to the class and the first 50 to the club an early Christmas present of a salsa cd for you to practice your dance moves at home as well as at our classes. So join us for a Christmas party you won't forget!!

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