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31/12/08

Next Salsa Party at Windsor - Saturday 7th February From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, We have decided not to run a salsa party in Windsor on the 3rd January as it is too close to NYE. But you can look forward to the next one on Saturday 7th February when we will have special guest teacher Wyn Morris. Wyn is an accomplished salsa dancer and is one of the main teachers at mambocity. He visited Belfast in the past to give salsa workshops which have proved very popular. Wyn will give two workshops of intermediate and ...more

24/12/08

Swing Night at the Menagerie, Sat 27th Dec From info@SwingBelfast.com

Shake of the Christmas sloth! For the sounds and dances of the '30s, '40s and '50s come to the Menagerie for a post Christmas night of Lindy Hops and Jive with the ambience of a chicago speakeasy. DJ Old Nick, 8 till late, admission £5. The Menagerie, University Road, Belfast. Don’t forget the weekly swing nights at Ollies kicks off again on Tuesday 6th January, and McCrackens on Monday 8th January....more

22/12/08

Tango Classes 2009 Update From Nikos Kyriakidis

Dear All, I hope you are enjoying the season and the Christmas holidays (well, for those that are still working,they are starting soon!). Just an update of the upcoming tango classes in 2009: 1. Crescent Art Centre Classes will start on Friday 23rd of January 2009 and will run for 9 weeks. The program has as follows: Beginners: 19:30 - 20:45 Improvers: 20:45 - 22:00 Full details on the classes at http://tangobelfast.com/forum/viewtopic....more

16/12/08

Salsa Nite @ Club Aura, Portstewart, 17th Dec From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, The crowed up in Portstewart will be having there Christmas salsa party this Wednesday (17th December) at the Club Aura ( The Anchor Bar), Portstewart. Doors at 10.00pm. Their're a few people from Belfast heading up. cheers Richard...more

15/12/08

Swing break for Christmas ;) From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hey All, The swing parties in Belfast will be starting their Christmas break this week. Ollie's is going to go out with a Christmas party and the Vargas Lounge keeps it going to Thursday. There are more details below. Watch this space of information on their return and new classes in the New Year. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 16 December -------------------...more

13/12/08

Strictly Latin Christmas Party @ La Tasca - Sat 13th Dec From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hey All, After a year break, Alan is back running the salsa-latin party nights at La Tasca from 13th December. Alan runs a great party and for this one he gave a 'Strictly Come Dancing' theme. The price has returned to £5 (which includes £2 Drinks Voucher). You can find more info at: http://salsabelfast.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=1713 It should be a great night and we'll see you there rht ;)...more

08/12/08

Beginners Cha cha class tonight From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, Jeff will be taking both beginners classes tonight for some Cha Cha (Absolute and level 2 beginners). Cha cha is another dance that is popular at salsa nights. I've (richard) had to travel to the US at very short notice. I’ll be back next week and we’ll go back to our normal program of LA salsa ;) cheers richard ;) ...more

02/12/08

Vargas Lounge starting Thursday Dec 11th at 9:30 From Vargas-Lounge-maillist@swingbelfast.com

Hey hip Kats and cool Chicks! There's a brand new SWING night being held in McCrackens bar in the Vargas Lounge. It kicks off on Thursday December 11th at 9:30 till 1am and will be held every week! At only £2 in at the door it's a night not to be missed! There will be music from Northern Irelands BEST SWING D.J'S Nick & Hornby!! And a night of social SWING dancing. So why not come along and enjoy the fun?! (There may even be a floor sh...more

28/11/08

Windsor Christmas Salsa party with Darren Brady - Sat 20th Dec From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, The December Windsor Salsa Party has been moved to Saturday the 20th of December and as it is the weekend before Christmas, it's going to be a Christmas party!! We have invited back by popular demand Darren Brady to take the Improver/Intermediate class. Danny James (from Coleraine), Eva (back from Germany) and Jeff will be our Djs for the night. Piret will also bring her classes form Dungannon, Coleraine and Belfast to join i...more

26/11/08

Latino Dance Party for World AIDS Day - Sat 29th Nov - Belfast From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, there will be a Salsa Night on Saturday 29th November, which will raise funds for Christian Aid's work on HIV. Venue: Willowfield Parish Church, Belfast (On the corner of My Lady's Road and the Woodstock Road). Doors open at 19.30. The event features live music from Cuba-Nica and also DJ McCannito... (who will be teaching a few moves for beginners!) Tickets are £8 and are available to buy from http://www.greenbox.net/c...more

22/11/08

West Coast Swing Workshop with Lee Easton Sun 30th Nov From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Acdaemy Dance Studio, Presents West Coast Swing Workshop with Lee Easton UK check Lee and Sydney out on youtube http://uk.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DR2L1HGnB23U Sunday 30th November 2008 Beginners 2pm to 3.30pm Improvers 3.30pm to 5pm Price £10 per class -£18 for both classes Limited numbers Ring to book your place Start Time: Sunday, November 30 at 2:00pm End Time: Sunday, November 30 at 5:00pm Where: Acdaemy Dance Studio 22 Ashtr...more

23/10/08

Halloween Salsa Party at Windsor - Sat 1st Nov 2008 From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hello Everyone, It's less than 2 week before we're back at Windsor for the next salsa party, on Saturday the 1st of November. As it is the Halloween weekend, we just couldn't resist of running a Halloween themed salsa party :). Fancy dress is not obligatory:) but bringing your best party mood is strictly required. In addition to the usual program of classes and party, there will be some extra Halloween scariness with food and fun stuff. A...more

16/10/08

Three salsa party's in the next three days From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, Three salsa partys in the next three day!!!! and a WCS evening ******************************************************************************* ** Thursday 16th October 2006 - Salsa Portstewart ******************************************************************************* The next Club Havana is on.- Thursday 16th October from 22.00 - 01.00. @ Club Havana, Portstewart. A map can be found at: http://salsabelfast.com/maps/?na...more

12/10/08

Bangor Classes update From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Classes every Wednesday evening in the British Legion Hall, Hamilton Rd, Bangor. Intro class (free) ... 7.00-7.30 Beginners Salsa ... 7.30-8.30 Transition Class (free) ... 8.30-9.00 Improvers Salsa ... 9.00-10.00 All classes are £6 with the half hour Intro and Transition classes free Friday dance nights : 17th October and 14th November from 8.30-1.00 ... £6.00 on the door Everyone welcome thanks Jeff...more

12/10/08

West Coast Swing workshop and Dance 18th October - Derry From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, There will be West Coast Swing workshops next week in Derry with Jenny and George. Details can be found at: http://swingbelfast.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=1698 and a map can be found at: http://salsabelfast.com/maps/index.php?name=Gransha%20Hospital%20Sports%20and%20Social%20Club%20Derry cheers Richard...more

12/10/08

No classes this Monday From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

We regret to announce that this weeks Swing class (Monday 13th October) has been cancelled. Thankfully classes will be continuing as normal from Monday 20th October. Meanwhile why not come to the beginners class this Tuesday in Ollies?! Say your in Sajles' class at the door and get in for £4. Keep practicing..... cheers richard...more

08/10/08

Tango class in Queen's University PEC in October 2008 From Nikos Kyriakidis

Dear All, I hope you had a nice and relaxing summer. We are starting a new beginners class in Argentine tango at PEC next Tuesday 14/10/08 running for 10 weeks up to Tuesday 16/12/08. PEC is recently renovated and we have been given a very nice dance floor for the class. Piret Annus is going to assist me teaching this class. You can see the complete details of this event at: http://tangobelfast.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=1701&sid=9360b3717...more

03/10/08

New beginner’s classes will start at the King’s Head on Monday 6th Oct From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, New beginner’s classes will start at the King’s Head on Monday 6th Oct. With the new season of classes we want to make more time for the beginners to practice. To do this the beginner’s class to will now start at the earlier time of 7.00 pm make a 30 min slot between the beginner’s and improver’s for social/practice dancing. The improver / intermediate class will remain at 8:30 pm. In addition, the La Rueda will only run on the 1...more

22/09/08

Latest news on Galway Intl Salsa Congress From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

BAND MANTECA from LONDON has agreed to play at Congress This is there frist time to come to Ireland and they are the Hottest Salsa band in London at the moment......Hear their amazing sounds on www.manteca.org.uk. Trust us, you do no wan to miss the oportunity to dance to this bands!! Formed by sexy Colombian singer Martha Acosta and bass guitarist/MD Don Fiora (Javier Fioramonti) for the Hogmanay festival in Edinburgh 2001. Manteca prove...more

21/09/08

Windsor Salsa party with Colm McCann - Sat 4th Oct From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, For the next Windsor salsa party on Saturday 4th October we have invited Colm McCann from DK Dance to take the Improver/Intermediate class and to DJ for part of the night. Colm keeps a rather low profile but he is a very accomplished Salsa DJ and teacher. He is often found behind the scene at many events around Ireland and the UK and we are very pleased that he has agreed to be our guest for the night. See below the agenda for t...more

15/09/08

New swing dance classes are starting in Beechill tonight From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hey everyone! New swing dance classes are starting in Beechill tonight (Monday 15th) at 7:30pm! Classes will be taught by Saljes Swing Šinkovec, who has had vast dance experience in everything from Ballet to Balboa! Be there or be square! For a FUN night and some great dancing!! More info can be found at: http://swingbelfast.com/maps/index.php?name=The%20Beechill%20Inn,%20Belfast http://swingbelfast.com/groups/summary.php?g=32 ...more

29/08/08

West Coast Swing class on Sat 6th Sep with Shane Berger From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi all, We have arranged a West Coast Swing class on Sat 6th September with Shane Berger in Belfast as part of our party at Windsor Tennis Club. West Coast Swing is an amazing dance to look at, the dancers look as though they are gliding around the dance floor and is danced to modern music like rock, blues and pop music in the charts. For an example of WCS follow the link below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3ZxiPKmacg The class starts at ...more

29/08/08

Windsor salsa party Sat 6th Sep plus West Coast Swing class From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, It's a bit over a week before the next salsa party at Windsor Tennis Club. On Saturday 6th September, the first Saturday of the month, we will bring you another great night of music and dancing with a few classes thrown in. As well as the normal line up, we will have a special WCS class for you try something different. As well as the two salsa classes that we start the night with, we will be adding a West Coast Swing class with Shane ...more

16/08/08

Jive Aces and Holywood Slim at the Big River Blues & Jazz Festival From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hey hoppers Great news, Sunday 24th August offers a music and dance opportunity that shouldn't be missed. Sunday evening, two great swing/jive bands will play in the Black Box as part of the Big River Blues & Jazz Festival (http://www.bigriverbluesandjazz.com/book_online.html#sunday). The Jive Aces, supported by Holywood Slim. The Jive Aces need no introduction, and Holywood Slim play brilliant swing music. Both of these bands offer ent...more

06/08/08

Shamrock Swing Sunday From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, In September some of the best WCS teachers from the UK and USA will be in Ireland and they will be giving workshops just for us!! West Coast Swing is an amazing dance to look at, the dancers look as though they are gliding around the dance floor. While it shares some similarities to Lindy and East Coast Swing, it suits more modern music like rock, blues and pop music in the charts. A great example would be Rock Star from Nickelback. Th...more

05/08/08

'Havana Son' playing this Friday in West Belfast Feile! From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

One of Ireland's best salsa band, "Havana Son", will be playing in Belfast next Friday (8th August 2008) as part of the West Belfast Feile. Havana Son is the latest creation of drummer/percussionist Conor Guilfoyle's fascination with Cuban Music. Many of you will know Conor's other band "Havana 'che" who are regular visitors to events in Belfast and Bangor. With Havana Son Conor has perfected the Cuban salsa/Son sound. With their reputation ...more

04/08/08

Kings Head and Bangor classes restarting this week From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, Classes are ramping up after the July break. This Monday (4th August) classes restart at the King's Head (Belfast) with a new set of beginner's classes, and Jeff will be back on Wednesday (6th August) in the British legion (Bangor) with his usual classes. Line up for this Monday (4th August) in the King's Head: 19.00-19.30 - Ladies' styling with Eva (for those who came last week : yes, I will be there, no meeting :D) 19.00-19.3...more

02/08/08

Fun Lovin Criminal’s with swing class From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, The Fun Lovin' Criminals will be playing at Andersonstown Leisure Centre Sunday week (Sun 10th Aug). As part of the night there will Sajles will be running a Lindy-hop swing class. This is a brillent band and we'll teach you to dance to the music ;) More info at: http://swingbelfast.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1678 Cheers richard ...more

01/08/08

Windsor Salsa party Saturday From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, Quick reminder about Saturday's Windsor Salsa party. We have special guest teacher Darran Brady to give a class at 8:00pm and the night kicks off at 9:30pm. It's only £5 for the class and night so come and enjoy some of the best Salsa music. Maps: http://salsabelfast.com/maps/index.php?name=Windsor%20Tennis%20Club http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&msa=0&ll=54.578566,-5.943003&spn=0.002767,0.00839&t=h&z=17&msid=1180475...more

23/07/08

Windsor Salsa party with Darran Brady - Saturday 2nd of August From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, It's almost that time of the month when we have our next Salsa night at Windsor Tennis Club. The first Saturday of the month - Saturday 2nd of August! The last party was a great success and thanks to everybody who came and for Ivan and Jeff for the classes. Eva and Ivan did a great job with the DJing. We are delighted to have special guest teacher Darran Brady from sabroso to take the intermediate class. Darran has been teac...more

21/07/08

New swing classes with Sajles Šinkovec in Belfast From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, New lindy Hop Swing classes will be starting this Tuesday in McHughs with Sajles Šinkovec. Sajles is a dancer, dance teacher and choreographer from New York and is considered to be the founder of the Slovenian swing community. He will be staying in Belfast for a while and this is great opportunity to have classes with such accomplished swing teacher. Sorry about the short notice, as usual, it is hard to find a room ;) Please emai...more

15/07/08

Rockola Record Hop and classes this friday From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, It has been a while, but as promised we are now getting into the rock n' roll for things for the new session of exciting events. This year we hope to bring you classes in Lindy Hop, Rock n'roll, Rockabilly, Jive, West and East Coast Swing. We have also arranged nights with some great music, so watch out for more information. The first of these events will be run by our friends Joe and Gerry and we will be running a few fun classes b...more

07/07/08

Tango Classes have finished for the summer From Richard H Turner

Hi All, Classes at McHugh have finished for the summer. We hope to bring you some exciting news soon. We will resume the class in September with renewed energy and ideas to teach you how to dance this wonderful style: tango! We wish you an enjoyable summer! Nikos and group...more

07/07/08

Classes at King's Head are on a summer break From Richard H Turner

Hi All, Classes at the King's Head have now finished for the summer. They will restart on Monday 4th August. In the meantime, if you fancy doing something different, Eva will be running a ladies' styling workshop on Mondays betweeen 19:30 to 20:30 over July. cheers Richard...more

03/07/08

Salsa party this Saturday @ Windsor From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone It's only a few days before the next salsa party at Windsor Tennis Club. The first night was a great success, and it will just get bigger :). Just like the last time, we kick off the night with some classes, followed by the party until late. Ivan will be teaching an Intermediate workshop (with emphases on technique, proper leading and following) and Jeff will teach a fun beginners class. Eva, Ivan and Jeff will be DJing, pl...more

23/06/08

Tango class this Wednesday at McHughs bar, Belfast From Nikos Kyriakidis

Dear All, Tango class will run as usually this Wednesday 7-8:30pm at McHughs bar (downstairs), and a reminder of the program: Beginners (absolute beginners and not so absolute ones as well) 7-8:30pm Práctica 8:30 - 9:30pm (we always prolong it a little, as the music we play is beautiful and takes us away!) Costs: Class £5 per person (student concession £4 with student pass) Práctica £2 (if you don't take the class, otherwise free) Ever...more

19/06/08

Windsor salsa party Sat 5th July From Richard H Turner

Next salsa party at Windsor Tennis Club will be on Saturday 5th July. Workshops start at 7pm with the party kicking of a 9:30pm. The last event was a great success and thanks to Ivan for DJing and teaching, Una for helping out with door and everybody who came. We should have pictures sometime soon thanks to Donal (Linsey's other half). For the next event we have invited Edgar to be the main DJ for the night with some help from Ivan an...more

17/06/08

Staying for food after the class From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi, A few of us are going to stay after the tango class tomorrow for come food. If you would like to join us your more than welcome. cheers richard...more

16/06/08

Tango class in McHughs bar this Wednesday From Nikos Kyriakidis

Dear all, Our weekly tango class in McHughs will be as usually this Wednesday in McHughs bar (downstairs). The program has as follows: 7:00 - 8:30pm Beginners 8:30 - 9:00pm Práctica Cost is £5 per class (students £4 with a student pass) I will be playing a variety of tango music melodies as usual. Remember that our class will be running non-stop all summer. Depending on attendance we will start a monthly milonga from September.An impr...more

09/06/08

Barrio de tango club tango activities From Nikos Kyriakidis

Dear all, As you would probably realize, this Friday is the last tango class (8th) on the Crescent Art Center class cycle. The next one organized by Crescent commences in September 2008 (most probably the second week of the month, please verify with the Crescent Secretariat), and will include a 12-week class cycle. BUT......we will not abandon you tango-starving over the summer. Our Wednesday tango class in McHughs bar, Belfast (next to Albert ...more

31/05/08

Salsa partly first saturday of the month From Richard H Turner

For those who are missing there salsa fix, we will be starting a regular salsa night on the first Saturday of the month at Windsor Lawn Tennis Club. Ivan will be doing two hours of classes followed up by the best of salsa music, to let you try all those fancy moves, with DJ AlonDon Style (Ivan). 7:30 LA Style Improvers 8:30 LA Style Intermediate 9:30 to 1am salsa party A link to the map for the venue is below. http://salsabelfast.com/maps/?name=Windsor%20Tennis%20Club...more

26/05/08

Ladies' styling tonight and Bachata tomorrow From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, just a quick reminder, that the classes are on tonight in the King's Head in the usual times. Also, the Ladies' styling starts today at 19.30, so prepare for some seriously sexy body movements :). 19.00-19.30 - Ladies' styling and Beginners' warm up 19.30 - 20.30 - Beginners' Level 1&2 20.30 - 21.30 - Improvers' and Intermediates' 21.30 - La Rueda For all those who are interested, we will also have a Bachata workshop, ...more

25/05/08

Tango Belfast - Barrio de Tango Newsletter v1.3 - May 2008 From Richard H Turner

************************************************************ Barrio de Tango® Newsletter ************************************************************ Welcome to the 3rd issue of Barrio de Tango (neighbourhood of tango) newsletter, the first exclusive Argentine tango newsletter for N.Ireland , Buenos Aires and the rest of the world. This online edition is the first of the multiple activities that will follow, organised jointly by TangoBelfast...more

17/05/08

Salsa party Tuesday week with Workshop from Jorge Elizondo and much more!! From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, We have special guest teacher Jorge Elizondo in Belfast on Tuesday 27th May. So we are going to have a few workshops and a bit of a salsa party. Also, we will be introducing ladies' styling to the Monday night lineup and Jeff will be running a Salsa party in Bangor. For more info on Jorge's workshops and other events see below: -------------------------------------------------------- Salsa party and workshops with Jorge Elizondo...more

11/05/08

Bachata George and La Rueda with Jeff From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, George Elizondo will be back in Ireland at the end of May for a few workshops and Jeff restarts his La Rueda classes this Monday. ********************************************************** George Elizondo workshops ********************************************************** George will give Bachata workshops in Coleraine on Friday 23rd and Belfast on Tuesday 27th. Classes will be £15 for two hours. We will send out more detail...more

05/05/08

classes will be running as normal tonight From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, Just a quick reminder, that classes in the King's Head will be running as normal tonight. 7:00pm warm up 7:30pm Beginners' level 1 & 2 8:30pm improvers' and intermediate For those who have been looking for more La Rueda, Jeff will start a new set of classes from 9:30pm next week (Monday, 12th May). The classes will alternate between improvers' and intermediate levels. The improvers' class is aimed at those who haven't danced ...more

29/04/08

Barrio de Tango Newsletter April From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Barrio de Tango Newsletter - April Welcome to the 2nd issue of Barrio de Tango (neighbourhood of tango) newsletter. Wednessday night classes continue in McHughes Bar and we also have news about new classes in the Crescent Art Center, as well as a round up of news from belfast and futher a fielded. An online version of the email can be found at http://tangobelfast.com/?title=news Enjoy! The editors In this issue…… Inside N.Ireland Tango...more

21/04/08

swing update 21 April 2008 From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

hey hoppers just a quick e-mail to let you know of a few upcoming events. Hope to see you at some of the, SwingBelfast Team Friday 25th April - Red Hot Roacabilly Clun, McCracken's Bar (Joy's Entrey, Belfast) http://www.redhotrockabillyclubbelfast.com/index.php?pr Derry Jazz Festival Thursday 1st May to Sunday 4th May THE ROARING FORTIES and Jive Aces will be playing at the Derry Jazz Festival. www.cityofderryjazzfest...more

14/04/08

Bachata, lady Styling and Reggaeton with Tony and Daniela From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, For those who missed Tony and Daniela’s excellent workshops last Saturday, there will be more workshops over the next two weeks. Next Wednesday they are in Bangor with Jeff and next Monday they are back in the Kings Head. We will also have a Salsa party after the classes. More details are listed below. There have been requests for Daniela to have a Lady Styling and Reggaeton workshops while she is here. So we are going to try to ar...more

06/04/08

Famous Bachata and saucy-spicy salsa with Tony! From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Tony and Daniela will give workshops in the King's Head on Saturday 12th April. This time besides his world famous Bachata, Tony will teach us some real saucy-spicy salsa - He is known about his exciting moves and choreographies so don't miss out. Saturday 12th April - The King's Head (Lisburn Road, Belfast) Map: http://salsabelfast.com/maps/index.php?name=Kings%20Head 14.00 - Bachata Improvers' 15.00 - Salsa Improvers' 16.00 - Salsa Int...more

02/04/08

Tango classes restart today (2th April 2008) From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, A quick reminder to like you know that Wednessday's tango class restart tonight. enjoy Richard ...more

30/03/08

King's Head classes restart tomorrow! From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hey all, I hope Easter and St Patric's day went well for you! Classes at the King's Head restart after the break tomorrow (Monday 31 March) with special guest Moe Flex. Classes will start a bit earlier to accomodate more workshops. Times for tomorrow: 19.00 - Beginners' Level 1 (Jeff) 19.00 - Beginners' Level 2 (Richard & Eva) 20.00 - Improvers' Cuban salsa (Moe Flex) 21.00 - Intermediates' Cuban Salsa (Moe Flex) 22.00 - Dancing ...more

25/03/08

Workshops with Moe Flex next Monday and Tony Lara in April From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, I hope you had a great Easter, and had lots of chocolate eggs :). Here is the latest update on our events, including workshops with Moe and Tony, as well as the newest details and booking info on the next Galway Congress. Workshops coming up in the next two months: ***************************************************************** Moe Flex in the King's Head - Monday 31st March ******************...more

25/03/08

Workshops with Moe Flex next Monday and Tony Lara in April From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, I hope you had a great Easter, and had lots of chocolate eggs :). Here is the latest update on our events, including workshops with Moe and Tony, as well as the newest details and booking info on the next Galway Congress. Workshops coming up in the next two months: ***************************************************************** Moe Flex in the King's Head - Monday 31st March ******************...more

25/03/08

Workshops with Moe Flex next Monday and Tony Lara in April From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, I hope you had a great Easter, and had lots of chocolate eggs :). Here is the latest update on our events, including workshops with Moe and Tony, as well as the newest details and booking info on the next Galway Congress. Workshops coming up in the next two months: ***************************************************************** Moe Flex in the King's Head - Monday 31st March ******************...more

25/03/08

Swing classes in the Tap House finish for the summer From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hey hoppers It is with great disappointment that we are letting you know that we no longer have use of the Tap House for the Tuesday night swing class. We will be looking for an alternative venue but doubt that we will have something in the next few weeks but we will keep you informed. In the meantime if you have any suggestions of suitable venues it would be great. Finally, there is a Rockabilly club this Friday 29th March in McC...more

18/03/08

No classes for the next two weeks From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hey Hoppers Just a quick e-mail to let you know that there will be no classes on Tuesday 18th & 25th March. The class will return on 1st April. There will be a Rockabilly night in McCracken's Bar (off Hight Street) on Friday 28th March (admission £4) Enjoy the break and see you on 1st April SwingBelfast Team...more

12/03/08

5 Euro reduction on Salsa Celtica Party! From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, There's only 2 more days left until the Dublin Salsa Congress with a line-up of amazing international teachers. To top off the weekend, Salsa Celtica, one of the best salsa bands in the world, will be play at the party on Monday night (17th March). Tickets will be in especially high demand for the party so to avoid disappointment we have arranged with the organiser to allow us to hold tickets at the door. The first 50 party ...more

27/02/08

Barrio de Tango Newsletter - February 2008 From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

******************************************** Barrio de Tango Newsletter ******************************************** Welcome to Barrio de Tango (neighbourhood of tango) newsletter. We want to give you a feel of the breadth of Tango from around the world and how tango unites us all no matter where we live. Buenos Aires is the heart of the tango scene linking the tango community into one wonderful neighbourhood of Argentine Tango. S...more

26/02/08

Salsa party every Tuesday and salsa this Saturday in Carrickfergus From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, Jeff will be doing his La Rueda class tonight (8:30pm Tuesday 26th Feb) in the Taphouse (The former Fly bar, off Botanic Avenue) with his weekly salsa party afterwards. Also not to be missed is the salsa party this saturday in the Sailing Club in Carrickfergus!!! Commences 8.30pm with a beginners class and dancing until 1am. Admission £4. All welcome, especially beginners and improvers. http://salsabelfast.com/maps/?name=Carrickfergus%20Sailing%20Club cheers richard ...more

26/02/08

Salsa, Swing and Tango update! From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, just a quick reminder of the treats of the upcoming month. We will have a number of workshops and parties in various dances, so no one will be missed out. **************************************************************************** New classes: **************************************************************************** Tuesdays - Swing and salsa in the Taphouse (The former Fly bar, off Botanic Avenue) Our weekly swing ...more

19/02/08

Tuesday's Salsa and Swing is moving to the Fly, tonight!! From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All, Tuesday night classes and Disco at Duke’s hotel will tonight be moved to ‘The Fly’ (now renamed the ‘Tap House’). Swing/Jive classes will be starting at 7:00pm and Salsa starts 8:30pm. There will be a Salsa Party at 9:30pm. The Fly 5-6 Lower Cresent Belfast BT7 1NR See you later Richard ;) ...more

18/02/08

Kings head class is back tonight From Richard H Turner

Hi All, Just a quick note to let you know, that we are back tonight at the King's Head as normal, with a bit of recap, and even more fun moves :). See you tonight Richard, Jeff & Anna...more

13/02/08

Tango starts Wed 27th February in McHugh's From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, just a quick note: most of you who were there last week know, that the King's Head is now overbooked for Wednesdays in the next few months. We therefore will relocate Keith Burke's Argentine Tango class to the McHugh's Bar at the Queen's Square, next to the Albert Clock. Address: McHugh's Bar 29-31 Queens Square Belfast BT1 3FG http://salsabelfast.com/maps/?name=Mc%20Hughs%20Belfast This is a great central location, s...more

11/02/08

Glitter and Sparkle presents The Valentines Day Mascara From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Glitter and Sparkle presents.... The Valentines Day Mascara Thursday 14th of February Upstairs at the Errigle Inn, Ormeau Rd Live music with the Sabrejets Table top serenade with Katie Richardson and Geoff Gat Djs Terri Hooley and Tardis play easy listening from the 40s – 60s and 70s soul. Decorative atmosphere by Tomas and Kresanna £6 per ticket this includes a complimentary Vodka and cranberry juice upon entry. Dress code: Beautiful! ...more

10/02/08

Kings Head classes and Fiesta Valentino in Donegal this Friday From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi All. There will be no classes this week in the King's Head due to the room being used for a film shooting. Classes will be back to normal the next week (Mon 18th Feb). The next salsa event coming up is this week's Valentine's day party in Donegal. Havana Soul presents Fiesta Valentino – with the 'Salsa Brothers' – 15th February 2008 A dress up salsa party with food and complimentary drink in Sister Sara's in Letterkenny. The Hal...more

09/02/08

No classes this Monday in the King's Head. From Richard H Turner

Hi All, Sorry for the short notice. There will be no salsa class this Monday as the live lounge at the King's Head has been taken over by a filming company!! Classes will be back to normal the following week (Monday 18th). Unfortunately I haven't got contact details for everyone, so if you could pass this email on to anyone else you know in the class, that would be very helpful. Thanks, and see you Monday week. Richard, Jeff and Anna...more

03/02/08

Salsa Celtica, Cuban Orishas and a great line-up of the best teachers in Dublin From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, just a quick reminder to all of those looking forward to the Dublin congress in March. TICKET PRICES GO UP ON 15th FEBRUARY!! ORDER THEM at info@salsabelfast.co.uk or 078 345 18831 ********************************************************** Details of the weekend: *********************************************************** Workshops with International and National Instructors followed by evening Dance shows a...more

23/01/08

Salsa in Co Donegal From info@SalsaBelfast.co.uk

Hi everyone, just a quick email to those interested in life outside Belfast :). There are lots of things happening in Co Donegal in the next 3 months, so if you have time and a good car, don't miss out :). I am sure there will be many people, but why not to make the most of it, and bring your friends too.... at least you won't be alone in the car :)...and they even can drive you home after the party craze :) ********************************...more