Curacao Salsa Tour 2010

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Curacao Salsa Tour 2009

August 2nd - 9th 2009

The Salsa Tour attracts dance professionals, amateurs and visitors from Europe, USA, South America and the Caribbean and is growing in popularity each year. Plan to attend one or all of the events if you are visiting Curacao in August of 2009! Here's a quick look at the week's events:

Sunday August 2
Warm up party will be held at the historic Zeilhaven Brakkeput.

Monday August 3
Salsa Tour Welcome Party
All dance instructors will be present at Hato Caves. Enjoy shows by local and international dance teams.

Tuesday August 4
Salsa Tour Masquerade Ball
Great costumes, spectacular views from the hilltop Cinco NightClub. Masquerade Ball dress code provides mystery and fun for all.

Wednesday August 5
Mambo Beach Salsa Explosion In White
Chill out at Mambo Beach with tropical drinks, bikinis, waving palms and a cool breeze. Wear your best beach whites!

Thursday August 6
Beach Day
Mambo Beach provides the backdrop for boat riding, kayak trips, beach volleyball and a sizzling bikini show. Bring your sunscreen for a day at the beach.

Salsa meets Tumba Night
Villa Maria is an impressive mansion in the Scharloo district - once the neighborhood of wealthy and powerful 19th century slave trade families. Now known as a party district and perfect location to continue the Salsa party.

Friday August 7
ENNIA Salsa Dance Competition at the International Trade Center (WTC)
This annual dance contest calls for a large venue as this is a popular event sells out quickly. This competition is based on three performances with prizes of $3500 (1st), $1500 (2nd) and $500 (3rd). Local and international judges will oversee the dance competition.

Saturday August 8
Salsa Tour Live Music Night is the highlight of the Curacao Salsa Tour. Join the crowd at the Brionplein. Dance to the live sounds of one of the best salsa bands in Venezuela, Dimenshon Latina. This concert is also free to the general public.

Sunday August 9
Salsakini Chill Out Night
The last night of the tour, everyone moves to Skaloko for a crazy night of dancing to the sounds of the local DJ. Watch the competition and crowning of Miss Salsakini -- the best female salsera! The glitter and glamour of the festival ends at midnight.

Get acquainted with the Curacao Salsa Tour instructors buy tickets in advance at www.curacaosalsatour.com.

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