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Earlybird Prices:
FULL EVENT PASS:
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$185 - Until 1 August 2014
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$220 - Until 1 September 2014
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$250 - Until 1 November 2014
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$275 - As of 2 November 2014
PERFORMER PASS:
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$185 - Until 1 August 2014.
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$200 - Until 1 September 2014
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$210 - Until 1 November 2014
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$235 - As of 2 November 2014
COMPETITOR PASS:
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YOUTHS:
- Free -
AMATEUR:
- $185 - Until 1 August, 2014
- $200 - Until 1 September 2014
- $210 - Until 1 November 2014
- $235 - As of 2 November 2014 -
SEMI-PRO:
- $205 - Until 1 August, 2014
- $220 - Until 1 September 2014
- $230 - Until 1 November 2014
- $255 - As of 2 November 2014 -
PRO:
- $225 - Until 1 August, 2014
- $240 - Until 1 September 2014
- $250 - Until 1 November 2014
- $275 - As of 2 November 2014 -
MASTERS:
- $185 - Until 1 August, 2014
- $200 - Until 1 September 2014
- $210 - Until 1 November 2014
- $235 - As of 2 November 2014
NIGHTS ONLY:
- $75 - Until 1 August, 2014
- $80 - Until 1 September 2014
- $85 - Until 1 November 2014
- $90 - As of 2 November 2014
- 1 night - $35 at the door
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Russian Club - 19 Lotus St Woolloongabba 7.30pm: Workshops
8.30pm Social dancing 11.30Pm: Doors close |
Thursday 20 Nov 2014
DAYTIME COMPETIITON
Watch the competition on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, 9am-5pm.
(price is per day)
- Adults ................................................. $ 20.00
- Youths (between 6-16 years ) ............ $ 10.00
EVENING SHOWCASE & SOCIAL
On Thursday, this includes the evening competition + social dancing.
On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, this includes the evening performances + social dancing.
(price is per night)
- Adults ................................................ $ 50.00
- Youths (between 6-16 years ) ........... $ 20.00
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
Important Disclaimers:
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Please select the tickets carefully. As is the policy with all major festivals & concerts, Salsa Solo / Brisbane Latin Dance Festival will not issue refunds for festival passes/tickets. Transfers are permitted at the discretion of the event organisers.
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Please be advised that Brisbane Latin Dance Festival/Salsa Solo will not accept responsibility for loss or injury to persons or possessions in relation to this event.
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Brisbane Latin Dance Festival/Salsa Solo reserves the right to all photography or filming during the event and its future use.
Our Flash 24-hour full pass sale has now ended.
Start: 17 May 2022, 12pm
End: 18 May 2022, 12pm
Congratulations and thanks to those of you who got one of the first 50 event passes. You will receive a confirmation from us within the next couple of days.
If you missed out, look out for our upcoming early-bird sale. A schedule of dates with price increments will be added to this page very soon.
Competitor Passes
There is a pass for everyone !
Choose your pass, add it to the cart, and then complete your checkout.
Ticket options coming soon.....
Click here to see all international and national artists
General Passes
Choreography categories - registration currently open
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VIP pass
Full access to ALL World Salsa Solo and BLDF activities.
(competition, workshops, shows, parties) with option to perform and compete.
Access to the VIP Dinners planned during the event.
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Full event pass
Access to World Salsa Solo competition as a spectator + access to workshops, shows and parties of the host event Brisbane Latin Dance Festival.
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Performer pass
Access to World Salsa Solo competition as a spectator + access to workshops, shows and parties of the host event Brisbane Latin Dance Festival + option to perform.
Note: If you are competing AND performing you need to buy a "Competitor Pass".
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Competitor pass
Your Competitor Pass entitles you to compete in as many categories as you choose within your division. It is an UNLIMITED competitor pass. The pass also provides you access to the entire event (workshops, masterclass, competition, parties, social) and the option to perform as well. Note: If you are competing + performing, you only need to buy a competitor pass (not 2 passes).
Need some help deciding which pass you need to purchase ?
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Full event pass
Access to World Salsa Solo competition as a spectator + access to workshops, shows and parties of the host event Brisbane Latin Dance Festival.
Access to the Gala Dinner on Sunday night.
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Performer pass
Access to World Salsa Solo competition as a spectator + access to workshops, shows and parties of the host event Brisbane Latin Dance Festival + option to perform.
Access to the Gala Dinner on Sunday night.
Note: If you are competing AND performing you need to buy a "Competitor Pass".
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Competitor pass
Your Competitor Pass entitles you to compete in as many categories as you choose within your division. It is an UNLIMITED competitor pass. The pass also provides you access to the entire event (workshops, masterclass, competition, parties, social) and the option to perform as well.
Access to the Gala Dinner on Sunday night.
Note: If you are competing + performing, you only need to buy a competitor pass (not 2 passes).
TEAM
(by team leader)
MASTERS
(45 years +)
PROFESSIONAL
(18 years +)
YOUTH
(17 yrs or less)
AMATEUR
(18 years +)
SEMI-PRO
(18 years +)
(Miami / New York)
(New York)
(Prague / Brazil)
(Canada)
(Brisbane / Brazil)
(Brazil)
(Boston / Sweden)
(NY / Costa Rica)
(Italy)
(New Zealand)
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Competitors only need to submit one registration form. All entries are listed in the one form.
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For all team entries an additional form must be submitted (by the team leader only). All team entries are listed in the one form, as well as team members' names.
In 2016 the event will come alive with the best intructors and performers from around Australia and the world.
Our artist will includes local, national & international dancers who are without doubt the BEST of the BEST at what they do.
This year's line-up of professionals have an outstanding and respected profile within the Latin dance scene and they will all be at BLDF ready to teach, perform, judge, and DANCE with YOU all weekend.
Workshops 201
The best Latin dancers from across Australia will be teaching workshops at the Brisbane Latin Dance Festival / World Salsa Solo, alongside this year's incredible international artists:
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Yamulee Dance Company .... (New York)
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Carlos & Fernanda ..... (Brazil)
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Jhesus Aponte ..... (Italy/Puerto Rico)
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Mariano Neris ..... (Boston)
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Franklin Liranzo .... (New York)
There will be something for everyone on the workshop schedule......
Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Zouk, Kizomba, Cha Cha Cha, Latin Hustle, Samba, Spin Technique, ..... and so much more.
To attend workshops you will need to purchase an event pass.
World Salsa Solo prizes include trophies, titles, prize money, paid international flights and accommodation, dance merchandize, and qualification into other world championships.
Important Note:
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Cash prizes will be effective only if there is a minimum of 8 entries in any given category.
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The organization reserves the right to merge or withdraw any categories with under 5 entries.
1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in the Pro Male Salsa Solo and Female Pro Salsa Solo Australia & International categories qualify into the World Salsa Solo to be in the running for more titles, trophies and cash prizes.
In 2015 we are again hosting the official qualifier for the World Salsa Summit, held in Miami 3-8 February 2016. 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in partnered couples categories qualify to compete at the World Salsa Summit in Miami.
As the grand prize for World Salsa Solo we will be sending one lucky couple all expenses paid to represent Australia at the World Salsa Summit.
To be in the running enter to compete in one of the following categories:
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Semi-Pro Salsa Couples (on1)
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Semi-Pro Salsa Couples (on2)
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Semi-Pro Salsa Couples (cabaret)
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Pro Salsa Couples (on1)
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Pro Salsa Couples (on2)
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Pro Salsa Couples (cabaret)
Franklin Liranzo
(NY)
Mariano Neris
(Boston)
Carlos & Fernanda
(Brazil/Prague)
Jhesus Aponte
(Italy/Puerto Rico)
Yamulee Dance Company
(NY, USA)
Yamulee Dance Company (New York) Yamulee are recognized worldwide as one of THE BEST On2 dance teams on the planet, with out-of-this-world SPINS, super groovy SHINES and TRICKS that take your breath away! They are based in New York, directed by Osmas Perrones. They have never been to Australia as a team and it will be their very first visit to the land down under this year.
Carlos and Fernanda are internationally renowned Zouk dancers with a combined 30+ years experience in dance. Their style is beautiful, sultry and electrifying at at once. Come and enjoy their workshops and performances at the Brisbane Latin Dance Festival 2015.
Jhesus Aponte has been surrounded by dance his entire life and has taken the talent he was born with to the greatest heights. An internationally renowned dancer and choreographer and two times winner of World Salsa Championships, prestigious titles to add to his already abundant list of accomplishments. Jhesus has taught and perform all over the world, and dances a multitude of styles: Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha, Latin Jazz, Ballet, Hustle, Hip Hop, Flamenco, Rumba, Swing.
Mariano Neris II is a Latin dance instructor, choreographer, artistic director, performer, trumpet player, and graduate from the Berklee College of Music. Neris is Boston’s fastest rising Mambo headliner. Mariano has been recognized worldwide for his unique mambo style. He has headlined congresses and festivals all over Australia, the United States, the Caribbean, Italy, Germany, and Canada with his complex mambo footwork and flavorful partner-work.
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Mariano Neris
(Boston)
Carlos & Fernanda
(Brazil/Prague)
Jhesus Aponte
(Italy/Puerto Rico)
Charlie Garcia
(New York, USA)
Charlie Garcia
(New York, USA)
New York (USA)
New York (USA)
Brazil / Brisbane
Carlos and Fernanda are internationally renowned Zouk dancers with a combined 30+ years experience in dance. Their style is beautiful, sultry and electrifying at at once. Come and enjoy their workshops and performances at the Brisbane Latin Dance Festival 2015.
Mariano Neris II is a Latin dance instructor, choreographer, artistic director, performer, trumpet player, and graduate from the Berklee College of Music. Neris is Boston’s fastest rising Mambo headliner. Mariano has been recognized worldwide for his unique mambo style. He has headlined congresses and festivals all over Australia, the United States, the Caribbean, Italy, Germany, and Canada with his complex mambo footwork and flavorful partner-work.
The fnal DJ line-up for 2016 is coming soon ....................
In the meantime, please refer to the 2015 DJ line up.
The best of Salsa, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha, Bachata
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DJ Helios (QLD)
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DJ Senorita (SA)
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DJ Juan (NSW)
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DJ Roberto (QLD)
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DJ Reuben (NZ)
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DJ Debby (QLD)
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DJ Nathan (VIC)
Prizes for ALL Semi-Pro categories (1st, 2nd, 3rd):
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Winning Titles
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Trophies / Medals
Cash prize for 1st place champions of ALL Semi-Pro categories:
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Soloists - $250
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Duets - $400
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Couples - $400
The best of Zouk, Kizomba, Bachata
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DJ Csaba (QLD)
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DJ Gurdeep (QLD)
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DJ Rumbero (QLD)
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DJ Alex (QLD)
SPECIAL PRIZES:
The 1st place Champions of the Semi-Pro and Pro Salsa Couples categories (on1, on2 and cabaret) will be in the running to win an all-expenses paid trip to Miami to represent Australia at the World Salsa Summit (3-8 Feb 2016).
The selection will be made in consultation with the international panel of judges, irrespective of the competition score.
Need some help deciding which pass you need to purchase ?
Prizes for ALL professional categories (1st, 2nd, 3rd):
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Winning Titles
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Trophies / Medals
Cash prize for 1st place champions of ALL Proessional categories:
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Soloists - $500
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Duets - $750
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Couples - $750
SPECIAL PRIZES:
1st place Male and Female Soloist champions win an all-expenses paid trip to NZ (flights between Australia-NZ + accommodation) to represent Australia at the Salsa Solo NZ 2016, with the opportunity to perform, teach and judge. This prize is not redeemable for cash.
1st place Male and Female Salsa Soloist champions win a pair of custom designed 'jose botta' dance boots
The 1st place Champions of the Semi-Pro and Pro Salsa Couples categories (on1, on2 and cabaret) will be in the running to win an all-expenses paid trip to Miami to represent Australia at the World Salsa Summit (3-8 Feb 2016).
The selection will be made in consultation with the international panel of judges, irrespective of the competition score.
Sponsors & Supporters
Access to 3 days and 3 nights of competition, workshops, shows and socials.
Passes are limited.
Full Event Pass
LDA, NSW
Latin Motion, NSW
Dance Mambo, NSW
LDA, NSW
Tropical Soul, NSW
Flavoured Rhythm, VIC
Bamboleo, VIC
Latin Energy, QLD
Diosa Dance Company, SA
Gold Coast Salsa, QLD
Salsa Latina, NZ
Diosa Dance Company, SA
Danca Brazil, SA
Salsa Republic, NSW
Latino Grooves , SA
AVEO, Auckland
Melbourne Dance Hub, VIC
K&L, QLD
Dominican Dance Company
Salsa y Mambo, QLD
Paradizo, QLD
Sabor Dance, QLD
La Bomba, SA
Mi Vida, QLD
Casablanca, QLD
QLD / Brazil
QLD
Latin Steps, QLS
Early bird pass - FLASH SALE
Flash sale for 48hrs!
50 passes only!
Get you pass and save!
Flash sale starts on: 22nd May 2017 (9am)
Flash sale ends on: Wednesday 24th May 2017 (9am)
or when 100 passes are reached
NOTE:
- This pass provides access to the competition (unlimited entries), workshops, shows and parties.
- This pass does not include the Gala Dinner (gala dinner can be purchased seperately at a future date).
Following your purchase you will receive an email confirmation from us. Please allow approx one week due to the high volume of sales during this flash sale.
International Qualifiers
Prices at the door
DAYTIME COMPETIITON
Watch the competition on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, 9am-5pm (price is per day)
- Adults ................................................. $ 15.00
- Youths (between 6-16 years ) ............ $ 7.50
EVENING SHOWS & PARTY
Tickets are strictly subject to full pass sales and venue capacity.
Detailed Competition Schedule for 2017 divisions.
Add the GALA DINNER to your purchase.
It's the perfect way to finish off the event, celebrating with your peers and friends over a delicous meal and drinks.
Sunday 3rd December 2017.
6:30 - 8:30pm (6pm seating).
3 course Banquet + 2.5 hour beverage service.
Bookings are essential and close on 20 November 2017.
World Salsa Solo prizes include trophies, titles, prize money, paid international flights and accommodation, dance merchandize, and qualification into other world championships.
Important Note:
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Cash prizes will be effective only if there is a minimum of 8 entries in any given category.
-
The organization reserves the right to merge or withdraw any categories with under 5 entries.
1st place Pro Male Salsa Solo and Pro Female Salsa Solo win flights and accomodaion to represent Australia at Salsa Solo New Zealnad 2017.
1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in the Pro Male Salsa Solo and Pro Female Salsa Solo Australia & International categories qualify into the World Salsa Solo to be in the running for more titles, trophies and cash prizes.
In 2015 we are again hosting the official qualifier for the World Salsa Summit, held in Miami 3-8 February 2016. 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in partnered couples categories qualify to compete at the World Salsa Summit in Miami.
TICKETS AT THE DOOR
Onlne ticket sales ended at 12pm on Wenesday 29th December 2023..
You will be able to purchase the following event passes and tickets at the door.
EVENT PASSES
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Full Event Pass ........................ $409
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Weekend Festival Pass ........…. $309
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1 Day/Night Pass ..................... $149
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4 Night Pass ............................ $149
No sales for single workshops. No sales for just workshops.
DAYTIME COMPETITION
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Adult (per day)…………........... $30
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Youth, 6-16 yrs (per day) ...... $10
EVENING SHOW & PARTY
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Adult (per night) ................... $50
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Youth, 6-16 yrs ..................... $15
Youths 5 years and under are free.
