Hey Members,
Good NEWS!!!

Step N Groove is coming up with a 3rd summer workshop, after the overwhelming response from the 1st and the 2nd batch. This 15 day workshop offers you different styles of dances, such as street vital, Ballroom, Jip jop, etc.
If you haven’t been able to make it to the previous batches because of vacation, work load or any other reason…here is your chance to step up and to be a part of the Dubai’s biggest dance show – “Revive”
Take some time for yourself to move and groove on the latest tunes. Forget all your stress and pressure and relax and enjoy with us!
Because of the huge success of the last batches the seats are getting full in no time!! So register yourself now!!
hoping to see you soon!!

Date: 22nd August – 9th September
Fee: 400/-
Location: Burdubai & Sharjah

The dance styles, timing and contact details are given in the links below.
Kids on the move (3-5 years)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=150863838261692&ref=ts
Jip jop: (6-12 years)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=151009901581734&ref=ts
street vital: (13 years & above)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=109917962396972&ref=ts
Ballroom: (16 years & above)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=138560649515164&ref=ts

For more details and to register contact: (T) 04-3557433 (M) 050-1138144, 050-3506124
Email us at: info@stepngroove.com or visit our website: www.stepngroovedance.com

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“Learn to dance with passion”
Classes at Dubai World Trade Centre Apartments, Fairmont Hotel and Dubai Ballet Centre

Familia de la Salsa dance group was formed in 2003. Presently, one of the oldest dance groups in Dubai, it has grown to offer lively dance sessions for various communities from varied professions

Contact:

Phone no : Chris – +971 50 5183316
Email : Chris@familiadelasalsa.com
website:www.familiadelasalsa.com

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Fairmont Hotel – Dubai
Wednesday
8.00pm to 9.00pm -Beginners /Improvers

Ballet Centre
Sunday
8.00pm to 9.00pm -Beginners /Improvers

Saturday – Salsa for Kids
1.00pm to 2.00pm

Classes Venue and Contact Details

Dubai World Trede Centre Apartrments -Chris 050 5183316
Fairmont Hotel – Chris 050 5183316
Ballet Centre – Chris 050 5183316

We teach Cuban Salsa dance Courses in Dubai as below:

* Basic course ( Level 1 & 2 ): Introduction to the Cuban Salsa *

Saturday & Tuesday Course: ( Two sessions every week )
– 9pm-10pm,  [ Current Course is fully booked, Next course will start on 24th April , open for registration ]

Sunday & Wednesday Course: ( Two sessions every week )
– 9pm-10pm, [ Current Course is fully booked, Next course will start on 16th May , open for registration ]

* Pre – Intermediate course ( bridge course to Level 3 ) *

Sunday & Wednesday Course: ( Two sessions every week )
– 8pm-9pm, [ Current Course is fully booked, Next course will start on 25th April , open for registration ]

*  Intermediate course – Level 3 (La Rueda ) *

Friday Course: ( one session every week )
– 8 pm – 9 pm, [ current course is fully booked, next course will be announced for dancers who pass the evaluation session ] more details contact Del Piero at: delpiero2000me@gmail.com

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– Registration in advance is essential.

- Basic course & Bridge course = 12 hours [ each course ]
-  Fees: 800 DHS per person / per course  [12 hour of classes + Free "Ritmo de Havana" membership card that gives you free access to all our Salsa parties for 1 year + Free Salsa music CD ]
– Payment method: Full course pass package: 800 DHS in advance to confirm your place.
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-  Level 3 course: details for this course will be send to dancers who pass the evaluation session.
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– No special clothing or footwear required.
– No requirement to bring along a partner.
– To register for one of our courses, send an email to: delpiero2000me@gmail.com  with ( Course Name & date, your name, Gender, email, contact number) for every person like to register.

Location:
Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre (DUCTAC) – Mall of the Emirates – Next to Magic Planet
Parking Level 2, Between Row S and Row T

We teach Salsa by courses, more details check: www.ritmo-de-havana.com under ” Salsa Classes”

Profile:

- Salsa instructor certified from Cuba and UK with highest degree from ” Raices Profundas ” and ” Escenarte Accademy Havana ” studied with the most celebrated dance professor legend in Cuba ” Juan de Dios “.

- Int Certified NLP professional Coach-

- Founder of the Cuban dance community in Dubai, ” Ritmo de Havana “

Del Piero today is the leading Cuban Salsa instructor in Dubai . He has become renowned for his intricate attention to detail while mastering the magic of Cuban dancing.

With a passion for Cuban history; his ability to convey his deep understanding of the musical roots in Salsa,Rumba and Son is evident throughout his dance courses. His unique method of teaching combined with a strong emphasis on footwork and body movement is the added bonus his students gain while enjoying the benefits of social dancing. As well as teaching many dance styles, Del Piero has designed & teach Salsa Rhythm & Timing workshops and presented it in many countries at many congresses in special way that convey the importance of understanding the rhythmical beats of Salsa percussion.

Del Piero has been recognized internationally as “ambassador of the Cuban dance” by acclaimed International Salsa masters.

Contact:
Del Piero
Email: delpiero2000me@gmail.com
Website: www.ritmo-de-havana.com

Social Networks:
FaceBook Group: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=37242752704
Twitter: http://twitter.com/Ritmo_de_Havana

Major Dance Project:

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed “Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs” Dubai Summer Surprises 2008 held at Al Ghurair Centre, Lamcy Plaza, Ibn Batuta China town, and Time Square Centre under Innovation Events.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed Hip hop dance with Dolphin Costume held at Dolphinaruim Stadium Dubai under Lolita Party Organizers last 2009.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed Hip hop dance and break dance production held at Safer Mall Sharjah Amusement Centre last April 2007.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed Dance 70’s “Funky Town” held at Al Mamzar Park under Innovation Events Project of Dubai Municipality last 2008.

Choreographed and Performed Dance 70’s “Funky Town” Anniversary Dubai Media City held at Media City open park last 2008.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed High School Musical, Dance 70’s and Elvis Presley style a production dance number held at Al Ali Mall
Al Ain last 2009.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed Tahiti Dance held at Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace Center Stage under Sahksi Events last 2004.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed Ati-Atihan Philippine Dance Culture Western Union Anniversary held at Sheraton Hotel last 2005.

Filipino Dance Project:

Creative Dance Director/Organizer of Ratsky Dance Idol Freestyle Dance Contest held at Ratsky Club 2 Ramada Continental Hotel Dubai last 2009.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed back-up dancing Filipino Celebrity Actress Ms. Jennifer lee held at Ratsky Club Karama Hotel Dubai last 2008.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed back-up dancing Launching of “Bigatin Card” with Filipino Actor/Singer/Director Mr. Randy Santiago under The TFC The Filipino Channel held at Crown Palace Hotel last 2004.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Participated Anniversary of Philippine Ballroom Dance Club Sharjah held at Kimpinsky Hotel Ajman last 2002.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed back-up dancing Filipino Celebrity Ms. Ai ai de las Alas and Ms. Rica Peralejo held at Al Nasr Leisureland last 2002.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and performed in Global Village Philippines Pavilion last 2003.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed back-up dancing “Kamustahan 2007” with Filipino Celebrities Mr. Francis Magalona, Ms. Naneth Medved, Ms. Ara Mina and Mr. Ogie Alcasid held at Al Nasr Leisureland Dubai under Expat Entertainment last 2007.

Organized Dancers, Choreographed and Performed back-up dancing “Kamustahan 2009” with Filipino Celebrities Ms. Pop Fernandes, Eric Santos and Band The Agis, The Cushe,

PBA Showdown Dubai- Organized Dancers and Back-up dancing as well with some celebrity guest
“The Bay walk Girls” held at Al Wasl Stadium under TFC the Filipino Channel.

Company Private Dance Projects:

Hip hop Dance Workshop 2006, 2007, 2008, & 2009.
Philippines Embassy- Christmas Party choreographed & performed hip hop dance number last 2006.
E-max Anniversary- choreographed dance number of the administration staff
Sahara Mall Adventure land Sharjah choreographed Kids Dance Show for 6 months last 2006.
Mega Mall Sharjah Antic land Amusement Choreographed and performed last 2008.
Apparel Group of Company Anniversary choreographed and performed held in Movinpick Hotel Dubai last 2004.
Coral Beach Hotel Ajman Anniversary choreographed and performed last 2007.

Paris Music and Dance Centre- Modern Dance Instructor.

Dance Galaxy Institute- Freelance Modern/Hip hop Dance Instructor.

Accreditation and Awards:

Founder and President of Philippines Dance Club U.A.E.
Official Dance Choreographer of Frontliners Dancers.
“Best Dancer 2005” held at Rotana Hotel Al Ain.
1st runner-up International Dance Group Contest held at Al Nasr Leisureland under Image Entertainment last 2005.
4th runner-up grand finalist in “Radio Idol 2006” held at Rocky’s Café Diera and Regent.
Grand Champion in Kinetic Dance Contest 2007 (choreographer of the dance group) held at Rotana Hotel Dubai.

Dancers Resident Disco Club:

“Baywatch” Holiday Beach Hotel Ajman.
“Kuya Disco Club” Nihal Hotel Dubai.
“Rocky’s Café” Ramee Guestline Hotel.
“Metro Manila Bar” Grand Mov Hotel Dubai.
“Mismo” Manhattan Avenue Hotel Dubai.

Expertise in Dance Forms: Hip hop, Street Hip hop, wave Hip hop, Modern Hip hop, Lyrical Hip hop, jazz, Street Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Modern dancing, Salsa, Bachata & Ballroom Dancing.

Step N Groove provides professional dance instruction for kids, teenagers and adults within a diverse curriculum. We take pride in our unique style of dance, training techniques, and implementing each dancer with strong core values.

Location: PM Bar, Ibis Hotel – Trade Centre

ATTENTION SALSEROS AND SALSERAS!!

After the huge success of the first WHITE party on 28th Jan……the angels salsa parties are back again…..

Come and join your fellow salseros and friends at the PM BAR , IBIS Hotel….THURSDAY 1st APRIL 8:30pm!!

Join the free fun classes before the party….

8.45pm to 9.30pm …..Bachata class with Mo & Dorsi
9.30pm to 10.15pm …..Zouk Class with Assim & Elena

Bring your dancing shoes and be ready to get your Salsa On!! THIS IS A WHITE AND BLUE PARTY!! Blue Jeans are “ok” (if you must) but everything else must be white!!!I can’t wait to see you there!

Bring friends or come alone, either way you are sure to have a great time.. Music=Mostly Salsa, Bachata, Cha-cha-cha..

I can’t wait to see you there!!!

For more info please call either myself ( 050 6513839 ) or Chris ( 050 5183316 )

Join three of the most popular DJs in the Middle East – DJ Zizou, DJ BoriQua & DJ Switch for a night of awesome dancing….

Tickets at the door = AED 65/-…..

There will be special prizes for the BEST dressed ANGEL of the night… for both the ladies and guys….watch this space!!!

See u on the dance floor!!
Ahmed Salsa
AA Productions Team

We are organising two hours of workshops on Friday 26th March with Michelle Castro from San Francisco, director of Pretty Boys and Girls Dance Company and former World Champions in the team division.

The schedule will be as follows:
4.30 – 5.30: Ladies Styling – all levels, although basic knowledge of salsa will be required
5.30 – 6.30: Styling in Partnerwork (for both men and ladies) – Intermediate/Advanced (This class will be assisted by Orlando Felix).

Price:
1 workshop AED 50/-
2 workshops AED 80/-

Please book your place in advance with Alex, either by phone on 050-1011547 or by email on alex@jamesandalex.com.

Location: Al Manhal Clubhouse, Palm Jumeirah.

Directions: Once you are on the Palm take the road that goes down the rightside of the trunk. Take the first slip road on the right hand side which takes you to the Shoreline buildings. It is in the Al Manhal clubhouse between buildings 3 & 4, next to Costa Coffee. There is additional parking underneath the bridge past the buildings.

Location map available from here.

Looking forward to seeing you all again soon.

Best Regards
James & Alex

It’s official… Salsa has landed on the 8th wonder of the world!

On Wednesday 24th March, 2010, be prepared for the third edition of Dubai’s Latest Salsa Night, in Cabana, Palm Jumeirah.

After the success of last month’s party, we can officially announce that we will be holding the salsa nights at Cabana every SECOND AND FOURTH WEDNESDAY of every month.

So this Wednesday, get ready for an evening full of Salsa, Mambo, Latin Jazz, and Bachata played by no other than our very own DJ Najib. But before the party begins, Alex will be giving a FREE BACHATA CLASS for everyone, from 9-10pm.

This event is absolutely free and everyone is welcome! Cabana offers some of the most reasonably priced drinks in Dubai, and a special menu on that night will be available for Salseros.

For more information, please call Alex 050-1011547 or email her alex@jamesandalex.com

Directions: Once you are on the Palm take the road that goes down the right side of the trunk. Take the first slip road on the right hand side which takes you to the Shoreline buildings. It is in the Azraq clubhouse between buildings 5 & 6. There is additional parking underneath the bridge past the buildings.