Programme
“5Star Congress 2017 Programme”
Parties Nights
We will have parties running in 4 rooms
If you have purchased a party pass and not watching the shows, the Royal Room will be open from 8pm and the Connaught/Newbury Room from 10pm where you will be able to dance until the shows are over.
See the timeline for parties below
Dress Code all Weekend Dress 2 Impress
Friday Night
9pm Royal Room – Cuban/Salsa Romantica
10pm Connaught Room – Bachata
10pm Newbury Room – Kizomba
9pm Commonwealth Salsa/Mambo
Shows @10pm
☆ Azael & Nadezda (Mexico/Estonia)
☆ Conny&Dado Dancegroup (Austria)
☆ Dance2Salsa Mens (UK)
☆ Mambonito (UK)
☆ Pexava Oxford (UK)
☆ TBA….
– Live Band “Salseology” @Midnight
– Parties until breakfast
Saturday
Workshops
From 10am to 6pm
Stargate Competition @1pm
Parties
8pm Royal Room – Salsa/Cuban/Salsa Romantica
10pm Connaught Room – Bachata
10pm Newbury Room – Kizomba
9pm Commonwealth (after Shows) Salsa/Mambo
Shows @9pm
☆ Adolfo Indacochea & Latin Soul Dancers (NY/Italy)
☆ African Jet (Italy)
☆ Azael & Nadezda (Mexico/Estonia)
☆ Brandon & Benny (USA)
☆ Edwin Rodriguez Ovalle (Mexico)
☆ Flavie & DSantos UK (Stargate Winners)
☆ Gil, Shelley & Anke (Mexico/UK/Austria)
☆ Grupo Alafia (Italy)
☆ Joel, Yasmin & Emmanuella (UK)
☆ Karel Flores, Marco Ferrigno & Ansima (NY/Italy)
☆ Marchant Birch (SA)
☆ Mistura Movement (Netherlands)
☆ Nina & Zerjon (Sweden)
☆ Poetic Motion (Netherland)
☆ Rico & Adda (GNB/Romania)
☆ Sergio & Elisa (Cuba/Italy)
☆ Terry & Cecile (France)
– Parties until breakfast
Sunday
Workshops
From 10am to 6pm
Jack & Jill Competition @2pm
Parties
8pm Royal Room – SalsaCuban/Salsa Romantica
10pm Connaught Room – Bachata
10pm Newbury Room – Kizomba
9pm Commonwealth (after Shows) Salsa/Mambo
Shows @9pm
☆ Adolfo Indacochea & Latin Soul Dancers (NY/Italy)
☆ Alma de Pexava (UK)
☆ Bachata Fever Ladies (Lithuania)
☆ Kizomba Canada-DSantos UK (Angloa/Canada/UK)
☆ Dulce Fuego (UK)
☆ Eddie & Kat (UK)
☆ JJSalsarengue (Singapore)
☆ Mambo City/Adolfo Students (UK)
☆ Mambonito (UK)
☆ Mitchell & Monica (Germany)
☆ Nina & Zerjon (Sweden)
☆ Osbanis & Anneta (Cuba/Poland)
☆ OTRADANZ (UK)
☆ Pexava Karel Flores Ladies Team (UK)
☆ Poetic Motion (Netherlands)
☆ Santosh & Jalyssa (Netherland)
☆ Talal & Edyta (Belgium)
– Parties until breakfast
Party Nights, All three nights features 4 rooms of Music and Dance
Commonwealth Room – Salsa until 4am after shows with after party until Breakfast
Connaught Room – Starts 10pm Bachata until 4am
Royal Room – Starts 8pm Cuban & Salsa Romantica until 4am with after party until Breakfast
Newbury – Start 10pm each night Kizomba, Semba, Zouk, Afro Beats until 4am
Workshops
Complete Beginners Course
Join our 2 Day intensive beginner course at the 5 Star London Salsa Congress, You will be taken through the fundamentals of Salsa and be given the opportunity to experience other dance forms, we will be running a course for complete beginners, so book now to reserve your place. Buy a weekend pass or stay for the entire weekend
Introduction to Dancing On2
This course will be aimed at Intermediate/Advance dancers, who should already be familiar with dancing On1 and understand basic timing structure. Students taking part will go through basics of dancing On2, learn about the rhythmic structure and beats that underlies Salsa Music. It is recommended that you do each part of the course in order to gain full understanding of Dancing On2, 2 Hours of Conversion Saturday plus 2 hours Improvers class on Sunday.
Progressive Workshops
We have included some progressive workshops, these workshops
will be 2 hours in duration and geared at providing
a more focused learning experience for those wishing
to take their dancing to another level.
Workshop Abbreviations
On1 = Crossbody On1 (1st Beat)
On2 = Crossbody On2 (2nd Beat)
T.P. = Turn patterns