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Salsaruba 2005 Calendar of Events

Yearly dance championship supervised by International Dance Organization (IDO) and which will be held in Aruba for the first time.

This event reunites the best salsa dancers worldwide to compete in the World Championship.



 

FESTIVAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS

 

September 2005
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Aruba National Salsa Dance - Championship IDO version - IDO World - Championship Salsa Dance for couples - Dance & Music Workshop - Salsa Parties - 2 Mega concerts: Oreo, Gerald y la Ritmica, Magia Caribeņa, Fruko y sus tesos, Tsunami, Robert y su Solo Banda Show, Kinito Mendez, Bobby Valentin Chocolate City Festival.

For the Aruba National and World Championship Competitions there will be an Indirect view area where the competition will be viewed on a closed circuit system. This area (the former Wyndham Ballroom) will also be the main dance floor for the Champions Ball after both competitions.

Prices for the competitions viewed from this area are:
Aruba National Dance Competition: Door U$ 20.oo
IDO World Championship Salsa Dance: Pre-sale U$ 30.oo / Door U$ 50.oo

Contact Franklin Kock at Tel. (297) 563-3393 or Oslin Boekhoudt at Tel. (297) 993-1818 or visit the website www.salsaruba.com Venue: TBA

Date

Schedule of Events


Monday
Sep 12th

Opening night Party
From: 8 pm - 12 am

Featuring:
Robert y su Solo Banda Show
Grupo Maya

Dress Code: Gala
Venue: De Palm Island
(Balashi)

Entrance:
Reg. at U$ 75.00 p/p (open bar)
VIP at U$ 125.00 p/p (premium open bar)

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Tuesday
Sep 13th

Aruba National Salsa Dance Competition & Champions Ball
From: 8 pm - 1 am

Venue
: Ball Room
Wyndham Resort Spa & Casino, Palm Beach)

Entrance: U$ 40.00


Workshop
From: 9 am - 3.30 pm

Instructors:
- Janice Kock - Ladies Styling
- Oslin Boekhoudt - Dancing on the Breaks
- Eddie Torres - Mambo Beginners / Advanced
- Kenneth Bosnie - NY Style on one (1)
- Jeffrey Schimdth - Salsa
- Carlos A. Estacio - Salsa Caleņa
- Claudio Gomez - Axe / Samba / Zouk
- Edie & Al - Spin Techniques / Do's & Don'ts
- Henry Herrera - Rueda Beginners / Advanced
- Ewald Chocolaat - Tumba

Venue: Palapa
(Wyndham Resort Spa & Casino, Palm Beach)

Entrance: U$ 20.00

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Wednesday
Sep 14th

Master Percussion Workshop
From: 9 am - 3.30 pm

By: Giovanni Hidalgo

Venue: Ball Room
(Wyndham Resort Spa & Casino, Palm Beach)

Entrance: U$ 100.00, Presale U$ 80.00


Salsa Dance Party

Venue: Havana Beach Club
(Across from The Talk of the Town Resort)

Entrance: U$ 35.00


Workshop
From: 9 am - 3.30 pm

Instructors:
- Janice Kock - Ladies Styling
- Oslin Boekhoudt - Dancing on the Breaks
- Eddie Torres - Mambo Beginners / Advanced
- Kenneth Bosnie - NY Style on one (1)
- Jeffrey Schimdth - Salsa
- Carlos A. Estacio - Salsa Caleņa
- Claudio Gomez - Axe / Samba / Zouk
- Edie & Al - Spin Techniques / Do's & Don'ts
- Henry Herrera - Rueda Beginners / Advanced
- Ewald Chocolaat - Tumba

Venue: Palapa
(Wyndham Resort Spa & Casino, Palm Beach)

Entrance: U$ 20.00

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Thursday
Sep 15th

Salsa Island Tour
From: 3.30 pm - 5.30 pm

By:
De Palm Tours

Entrance: U$ 39.50
 


Chocolate City Street Festival
From: 6 pm - 1 am

Entertainment and local F&B/Arts & Crafts
Festival (6 pm - 10 pm)
Free Concert at main stage (10 pm-12 am)
Bands: NBO, Gerald y La Ritmica

Venue: Main street San Nicolas
(San Nicolas)


Workshop
From: 9 am - 3.30 pm

Instructors:
- Janice Kock - Ladies Styling
- Oslin Boekhoudt - Dancing on the Breaks
- Eddie Torres - Mambo Beginners / Advanced
- Kenneth Bosnie - NY Style on one (1)
- Jeffrey Schimdth - Salsa
- Carlos A. Estacio - Salsa Caleņa
- Claudio Gomez - Axe / Samba / Zouk
- Edie & Al - Spin Techniques / Do's & Don'ts
- Henry Herrera - Rueda Beginners / Advanced
- Ewald Chocolaat - Tumba

Venue: Palapa
(Wyndham Resort Spa & Casino, Palm Beach)

Entrance: U$ 20.00

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Friday
Sep 16th

Salsa Concert
From: 7 pm - 11.30 pm

By:

- OREO - Aruba
- Gerald y la Ritmica - Holland / Aruba / World
- Magia Caribeņa - Venezuela
- Fruko y sus Tesos - Colombia

Doors open: 5:00 pm
Venue: Aruba Entertainment Center
(Oranjestad)


Workshop
From: 9 am - 3.30 pm

Instructors:
- Janice Kock - Ladies Styling
- Oslin Boekhoudt - Dancing on the Breaks
- Eddie Torres - Mambo Beginners / Advanced
- Kenneth Bosnie - NY Style on one (1)
- Jeffrey Schimdth - Salsa
- Carlos A. Estacio - Salsa Caleņa
- Claudio Gomez - Axe / Samba / Zouk
- Edie & Al - Spin Techniques / Do's & Don'ts
- Henry Herrera - Rueda Beginners / Advanced
- Ewald Chocolaat - Tumba

Venue: Palapa
(Wyndham Resort Spa & Casino, Palm Beach)

Entrance: U$ 20.00

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Saturday
Sep 17th

Overall rehearsal and pre-judging event
From:8 am - 4 pm

Venue: Wyndham Resort Spa & Casino
(Palm Beach)

Entrance: U$ 40.00


Salsa Beach Party
From:10 am - 4 pm

Venue: MooMba Beach
(Between the Holiday Inn and The Marriott, Palm Beach)

Entrance: Free

| Music | Dancing | Entertainment |

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Sunday
Sep 18th

IDO World Championship Salsa for couples & Champion Ball
From: 6 pm - 1 am

Venue: Aruba Entertainment Center
(Oranjestad)

Entrance:
Pre-sale U$ 100.00 / Gate U$ 150.00 p/p
VIP Pre-sale U$ 175.00 / Gate U$ 225.00 p/p
(VIP Table Bar Setup)
 


Salsa Beach Party
From: 10 am - 4 pm

Venue: MooMba Beach
(Between the Holiday Inn and The Marriott, Palm Beach)

Entrance: Free

| Music | Dancing | Entertainment |

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