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Welcome to the latest installment from Salsa-Central.
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 Win a Pair of Tickets to see Los Van Van in London: Los Van Van, Cubas biggest dance orchestra, return to London on Saturday 20th March for another show at the Rounhouse to follow their sellout appearance there in 2009.
We have a pair of passes to the gig to give away. READ MORE
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Latest Additions
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VIDEOS;
- Performance by Yanet Fuentes at the Cuban Xmas Weekender in Bournemouth - WATCH
- Performance by Maykel Fonts at the Cuban Xmas Weekender - WATCH
- Performance by Leandro Charanga and Rosa Perez at the Cuban Xmas Weekender - WATCH
- Performance by Rayda Salsa and Dawes Figueroa at the Cuban Xmas Weekender - WATCH
- Performance by Ozy Shyne and Elena at the Cafe Mambo Big Salsa Special in Nottingham - WATCH
REVIEWS;
 Various Artists - Los Dinosaurios: Review of the latest compilation from DJ El Chino, which features some heavy Salsa and Mambo, perfect for the On2 Dancers. Reviewed by DJ Torqueo. READ REVIEW
INTERVIEWS;
- Sam Mr Sleek: Video interview with Sam Sleek, filmed at the 2nd Scottish Salsa Congress in Edinburgh - WATCH INTERVIEW
- Joaquin 'Joaco' Arteaga: Written interview with bandleader and percussionist, Joaquin Arteaga from Barcelona based band, Bloque 53, who've recently release their debut CD - READ INTERVIEW
CHARTS & PLAYLISTS;
- DJ Mike Parr: Playlist from Sunday M.A.S.S. (Mambo And Salsa Social) on Sunday 15th February - READ MORE
- DJ Yossinho: Playlist from the 2nd Scottish Salsa Congress, courtesy of German-based DJ Yossi - READ MORE
ARTICLES;
- What Makes A DJ Shiver: Article about musicality from a Salsa DJ's perspective. Written by DJ incognito from Holland - READ MORE
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Latest News
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The UK Salsa Awards 2009 RESULTS: After receiving thousands of votes in our annual UK Salsa Awards, the results have now been announced, with winners including Miguel & Mayana, Mauricio Reyes, La Excelencia, Mauro & Eva, Yorks 12th Night event and more. VIEW THE AWARDS RESULTS
Easter Weekend Extravaganza in London: Mambocity, I Love Bachata, and The Latin Collective come together on Easter Weekend, to host 3 nights of events which comprise the Mambocity Long Good Friday, Latin Lovers Fusion at Pappeos, and the Scalalatina Easter Sunday All-Nighter. READ MORE
Salsa Liverpool St Patricks Weekender: Following on from last years successful debut, the Liverpool Salsa Festival returns, this time as a two day charity mini-fest. Artists on the line-up include Moe Flex, Idalberto Alcala, Wilson Castro, DJ Sizzla, Mike Parr, and more. READ MORE
UK Cuban Salsa Festival, April 30 to 2nd May 2010: This years UK Cuban Salsa Festival, run by the Salsa Explosion team in Bournemouth, takes place at the end of April and features Miguel Enriquez and his Top Cuban Band, alongside artists Osbanis & Anneta, Kerry Ribchester, Moe Flex, Leandro Charanga, Rosa Perez, DJ's Rich, Flecha, Javier, and more. READ MORE
Magna Gopal Event, 10th & 11th April: Top NY based instructor and performer, Magna Gopal, will be making a brief visit to the UK next month, stopping off for a weekend in Coventry! There will be two days of workshops and a party night, so here's your chance to learn from one of the worlds best. READ MORE
Mambocity SalsaSplash Weekends, June and September: One of the most fun weekenders we've ever been to was the SalsaSplash Hayling Island event last year, and they have two events planned for 2010. 18th to 20th June is the Summer event, at Botley Park in Hampshire (DETAILS), then join Salsa-Central at Hayling Island in September, from 24th to 27th. The ticket price includes your accomodation, breakfast and dinner, so all you need to worry about is attending as many workshops as possible, partying hard, and deciding on your fancy dress outfit for the Sunday night madness!! READ MORE |
| Upcoming Events |
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MARCH
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5th to 7th - The LatinXces Salsa Royale Leeds Weekender (Leeds) - INFO
- 5th - Salsaconklass with Super Mario and Cafe Mambo DJ's (Birmingham) - INFO
- 5th - Latinmotion at The Belfry with Yanet and Rafael (Birmingham) - INFO
- 5th - Mambo Vibes Party (Northampton) - INFO
- 5th - Rumberos with Rohan Brown (Leeds) - INFO
- 6th - Urban Latino Kizomba and Rueda Party (Birmingham)
- 6th - Habanaloko Party (Coventry) - INFO
- 6th - Keele Salsa Charity Night (Staffs) - INFO
- 6th - Ritmo, Salsa all-nighter (London) - INFO
- 6th - FunkySalsa Party (Chester) - INFO
- 7th - Dance for Haiti Event (Northampton) - INFO
- 12th - The Engine Shed (Wetherby) - INFO
- 12th - Salsa Bristol with Hugo Cortes (Bristol) - INFO
- 12th - Salsa Under The Palms (Liverpool) - INFO
- 13th - Latinmotion Bournbrook Special (Birmingham) - INFO
- 13th - Absolute Salsa Extravaganza at Rollerworld (Derby) - INFO
- 13th - Canley Club Salsa (Coventry)
- 13th: Ambience, Salsa & Zouk Love (London) - INFO
- 14th - Sunday M.A.S.S. (Manchester) - INFO
- 19th - SalsaFix Party Night (Horwich) - INFO
- 19th - El Grande at Club Colosseum (London)
- 19th - Stafford Salsa Spring Party (Stafford) - INFO
- 19th - B60 Salsa with Rohan Brown (Halesowen) - INFO
- 20th - Los Van Van at The Roundhouse (London) - INFO
- 20th - Cool Salsa at The Pavilion (Birmingham) - INFO
- 20th - Latinmotion Bachata Bootcamp All-Dayer with Tony Lara (Birmingham) - INFO
- 20th to 21st - St Patricks Weekender (Liverpool) - INFO
- 20th - LatinHot Salsa Party (Oxford) - INFO
- 21st - Salsa Bristol Bachata and Salsa Workshops (Bristol) - INFO
- 25th - Swing Latino at Latin Krazy (London) - INFO
- 26th - Club Candela (Shrewsbury) - INFO
- 26th - Dare To Dance Strictly (London) - INFO
- 26th - The Engine Shed (Wetherby) - INFO
- 27th - Latin Dance Festival (Bath) - INFO
- 27th - Crossbodyleads Salsa Party (Nottingham) - INFO
- 27th - Habanaloko Anniversary Party (Leamington) - INFO
- 27th - Salsana at Northgate Arena (Chester) - INFO
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Best Wishes!
Salsa-Central
www.salsa-central.com
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