September Se September 08, 2014
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Wow! It's been an exciting summer and we still have lots more exciting events coming up! We have just returned from the Puerto Rico & New York Salsa Congresses and are getting ready for our annual Theater Showcase, Performance Training Class and the auditions for net year. Read below to find out more. See you on the dance floor!
Christina Morrison, Director
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SALSA PERFORMANCE TRAINING CLASS
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Ever dreamt of being part of a touring dance group?
Ever imagined yourself on an international stage?
Ever wanted to improve your dancing while having fun?
No partner or dance experience required!
Join the dancers from all of our teams in this performance training class. This class will include footwork, partnerwork, social dancing, stage presence, choreography and a practice audition to get you ready for the auditions on December 3rd and you will have the opportunity to perform the choreography you learn at our Red & White Anniversary Ball on November 21st!
ALL LEVELS PERFORMANCE TRAINING Wednesdays 8:00- 10:00pm- 12 week series starting Sept 10. Studio 4 Athletics, 715 Yates St, Victoria, BC $220 12 week series/2 hours per night. Pre-registration only. No drop in permitted. Requirements: A passion for dance, a willingness to learn & work hard, a positive attitude, the ability to work as part of a close group, a strong sense of commitment.
Instructor- Christina Morrison Christina has been dancing her whole life. With a background in music (she also plays the saxophone) as well as ballet, jazz and competitive ballroom, she has been dancing salsa for over 18 years and is one of the only instructors in Canada certified by the World Salsa University in Puerto Rico to teach LA, New York & Puerto Rican Salsa. For 15 years Christina has been the director & choreographer of the internationally touring dance company Salsa Caliente and has traveled to perform all over the West Coast as well as in Italy, Puerto Rico, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, the Bahamas and Mexico. She has competed twice for Canada in the World Salsa Open Championships and is now a certified judge. Christina has choreographed for Salsa Team Canada, as well as for numerous music videos and has had the honor of dancing on tour with some of the top bands including Juno nominated band "The Puentes Brothers" and Grammy Award winners "Spanish Harlem Orchestra".
For details or to register, call 250-881-6141 or email info@calientedance.com
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SALSA CALIENTE ANNUAL THEATER SHOWCASE & DANCE PARTY
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Join us for our annual Theatre Showcase and Dance Party!
ANNUAL THEATRE SHOWCASE & DANCE PARTY Friday, September 19, 8:00pm- midnight Metro Studio, 1411 Quadra St, Victoria, BC
Doors open at 8:00pm and then the night starts at 8:30pm (door will be locked until intermission) with a full 2 act theatre show featuring Salsa, Cha Cha, & Bachata performances by all of our dancers.
Stay after the show and join us for a dance party on stage from 9:30pm to midnight with Salsa, Merengue, Bachata & Cha Cha by DJ Christina (host of Salsa Del Barrio Radio and DJ at the Puerto Rico & DC Congresses).
All ages are welcome! Click here for tickets
For more information, call 250-881-6141 or email info@calientedance.com
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CLASS SCHEDULE BY DAY
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Mondays
6:30- 7:30pm Salsa On 2 (Mambo)- Intermediate to Advanced
Tuesdays
7:00- 8:00pm Fundamentals of On 2 & Cha Cha- All Levels
Wednesdays 8:00- 10:00pm Performance Training- All Levels
Special series by pre-registration only. See website for details. Held at Studio 4.
Thursdays 7:00- 8:00pm Bachata- Series by pre-registration only. See website for details. 8:00- 9:00pm Salsa On 1- Beg/Intermediate to Intermediate
9:00- 10:00pm Salsa On 1- Beginner
Except where noted, all drop in classes are held at Cafe Casablanca, 2524 Bridge St in Victoria and cost is $12 drop in or $55 for a 5 class punch card. (+$2 min charge each time at the cafe). Click here for class descriptions and for more details.
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UPCOMING PERFORMANCES & SPECIAL EVENTS | CLICK ON THE EVENTS BELOW FOR MORE DETAILS.
Friday, September 19, 2014- Victoria, BC
Over 20 dancers performing Salsa, Cha Cha & Bachata with a dance party after the show.
Friday, November 21, 2014- Victoria, BC
Our annual red & white themed dance party featuring a performance by our Training Class.
Friday, November 28 to Sunday, November 30, 2014- Seattle, WA
Our teams will be performing and we'll be taking workshops and dancing every night.
Wednesday, December 03, 2014- Victoria, BC
This is your chance to join one of our teams for the 2015 season.
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THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS |
�SALSA CALIENTE!
would like to thank our sponsor for the their support. We really appreciate it! Please try to send your business their way!
� CAF� CASABLANCA, Victoria
www.cafecasablanca.ca
Victoria's only dance caf� with salsa or tango every night.
� STUDIO 4 ATHLETICS, Victoria
www.studio4athletics.com
The downtown gym.
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Thanks for staying in touch and for all of your support. See you in class!
Sincerely,
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Christina Morrison & The Salsa Caliente Dancers
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