Northern Salsa Wigan all Dayer– Artists
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Your resident instructor / host and DJ are :
Sue ( Salsa...feel the heat )
A qualified UKA Salsa Dance Instructor for 14 years, Sue runs her own classes in the Warrington & Wigan area’s, where she hosts regular Party Night’s and delivers workshops and hosts All Dayer & Weekender events.
DJ Hot Pepper
One of the North West’s best World Music / Salsa DJ’s
and is a regular compere / DJ at many of Manchester’s major festivals. Hosts regular African & Caribbean Nights in Manchester and DJ’d at Pontin’s Salsa Cubana Events.
2011 Guest Instructors Include :-
Rohan Brown UK
Very well known and established instructor who places particular emphasis in ensuring students have a great time whilst learning to dance. A lively time is guaranteed when Rohan is around.
Leandro Charanga Cuba / UK
The Reggaeton King was born in Cuba and is one of the most charismatic performers around today. Leandro’s style is unique and wildly entertaining.
Rafael Del Busto Cuba / UK
Winner of 'The best male Cuban Salsa Performer Award' at The Cuban Dance Awards 2006. Rafael, born in Havana, is widely recognised as the UK's very best proponent of authentic Cuban Salsa, Mambo and Rumba dance style. He spent his formative years at the Cuban National School of Art and Dance spending a further three years with the National Contemporary Dance Company of Cuba, before coming to the UK to star in the hit West End show Lady Salsa. Since then he won no less than two World Open Salsa Championship titles.
Juan Carlos Pacheco Cuba / UK
Juan Carlos, born in Cuba, is a Professional Dancer and Choreographer who studied all forms of Cuban traditional Dance for 19 years, mainly in Havana, Cuba. He has danced with the Muñequitos de Matanzas and with the Conjunto Folklorico Nacional de Cuba. He has also performed in shows with the world famous Buenavista Social Club and Los Van Van and is one of the greatest masters of traditional Cuban dance forms such as Cha Cha, Son and Mambo.
Idalberto Alcala Cuba / UK
Idalberto is a professional dancer, choreographer, teacher and musician from Havana, Cuba. A Master of Rumba, Cha Cha Cha and Afro Cuban percussion with an unsurpassed education and training in professional dance. Idalberto has a prominent portfolio of international projects and work experience and is a much sought after professional Cuban Artist.
Yescica Livesey Cuba / UK
Yescica was born in Cuba and a was professional dancer with the Raizes Profunos leading Cuban Dance group and has performed across Europe. She has beautiful body movement and styling and a love of dance that she shares with everyone.
Nelson de Oliveira Campos Portugal / UK
From Lisbon-Portugal, Nelson has been living in the UK since 1999 and has been dancing Salsa, Kizomba, Merengue, Lambada and Samba all his life. His teaching experience dates back more than 15 years, when he first started teaching in Barcelona- Spain. He has been teaching all over Europe ever since and is well-known for his energetic classes, full of fun and his extraordinary patience and passion for teaching and dancing.
Sophia Meyer Switzerland / UK
From Switzerland, Sophia has been involved in Afro Dancing as a teenager and performed Shows with an Afro Dance Company from Zürich. Sophia has learnt Salsa dancing the natural way by living and travelling in South America for many years. Kizomba dancing she found her new passion, where Afro and Latino roots are united.
Natalie Ward UK
Natalie has a history of Street Dance and Hip Hop, having starred in music videos. She turned her focus and passion towards the Latin scene circa 1996 and hasn't looked back since.
Yersin Guillen Rivas Cuba / UK
Yersin, born in Cienfuegos, Cuba, started dancing at an early age. For the last 9 years he has been teaching Cuban Salsa, Cha Cha Cha and Afro Cuban in the UK. As well as as his passion for dance, Yersin also DJ’s and is part of UK Team Cuba. Yersin is an energetic person who brings excitement and joy through his dance.
Sarah Alcala UK
Sarah Alcala Rodriguez is a professionally trained Cuban dancer & performer, having been trained by one of the world's elite Professional Cuban Dance Instructors in Salsa, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha, Rumba, Son, Danzon and Cuban body movement. Sarah has also spent time in Cuba receiving tuition from some of the Masters of Cuban Dance. She performs Nationally and Internationally with World Renown Idalberto Alcala, and teaches along side him for classes and workshops focusing on technique and ladies styling.
2011 Guest DJ’s Include :-
DJ Flecha Cuba / UK
Flecha has been Djing for many years and has had an amazing DJ career, he has played with famous Cuban bands such as Los Van Van, Charanga Habanera, Adalberto Álvarez, Manolito Y Su Trabuco, Paulo F.G, Pupi Y Los Que Son Son, Issac Delgado, Maikel Blanco Y Su Salsa Mayor. His passion is making people dance and inspiring them with fantastic Cuban and Latin Energy, Dj Flecha is known for keeping the dancefloor buzzing and energised all night. Flecha is a member of UK Team Cuba.
DJ Yersin Cuba / UK
Yersin is one of the top Cuban DJ’s in the UK performing at many Cuban Salsa Congresses and Festivals and also playing at the Ministry of Sound ( La Bomba Cuban Special In London ). Yersin is a member of UK Team Cuba and loves to keep the crowd dancing non stop to the hottest tracks.
DJ Javier La Rosa Cuba / UK
Javier has been winner of the Most Popular Cuban Salsa DJ award and one of the most exciting Latin DJ’s on the scene today. Javier came to the UK from Havana, Cuba and has been DJing since playing Salsa and Timba Cubana, Reggaeton, Latin Hip Hop and R n B to suit any occasion. Javier is a member of UK Team Cuba.