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The New Beginning...Siguiendo La Tradicion!

Workshop Schedule
In 2005 New York Mayor Bloomberg proclaimed Labor Day weekend the New York Salsa Congress Weekend. We of the NYSC Committee in our New York  manner has proclaimed the whole week from Friday (Aug. 24) to Monday (Sept. 3(4AM)) the New York Salsa Congress week.  That being said, It's highly recommended that you save your money, vacation time and energy for the 7th Annual New York Salsa Congress.  Come join us and experience a salsa weekend in the Salsa Mecca of the World.  This event you are not going to want to miss.  On this page you will find the schedule of activities including Press, Launch, Pre-parties and Salsa Congress itself.  Please don't forget to buy your Full Pass before the price goes up and book your room before you get locked out.  
 

FRIDAY
August 24, 2007
Mambo Fateegz Salsa Fridays NYSC Launch Party
@
 Dance New York
237 W54th Street
(Between 8th ave & Broadway) 3rd FL..
New York, NY
 9pm - 2am
Admission: $15

Music Provided by

Ray Colon

(Free to Full Pass Package Holders)
DIRECTIONS: By train the A, B, C, D, 1 TO 59TH Street or N, R, W to 57th Street or E, B, D to the 7th Ave stop and walk over to 237 west 54th ST.

 

SATURDAY

August 25, 2007

SALSA UPTOWN Presented by THE HARLEM YMCA - NYSC Pre Party

@

180 West 135th Street

New York, NY 10030

 9PM – 2AM

Music Provided by DJ Rene

 TICKETS $10.00 IN ADVANCE AND $15.00 AT THE DOOR.

(Free to Full Pass VIP Package Holders)

Performances by
Mario B's Project B  from New Jersey
and
Nelson Flores Dancers from the Bronx

The Harlem YMCA is approximately 15-20 minutes by underground metro from midtown Manhattan. Take either the #2 or #3 train to 135th Street. Walk 2 blocks on Lenox Avenue to the YMCA.

From JFK International Airport, take the New York Airport Service bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal (42nd St. Times Square). Cross the street on 8th Avenue and take the M10 bus uptown to 135th Street. Or take the #2 or 3 train to 135th Street & Lenox Avenue. The YMCA is located between Lenox Avenue & St. Nicholas Avenue.


 

SUNDAY

August 26, 2007
Piel Canela Dance Social - NYSC Pre Party
@
Stepping Out Studios
37 West 26th Street
6:00 - 10:30 PM -
(between 6th Avenue & Broadway)
9th floor - on the lower west side of Manhattan, NYC.
Admission: $15
(Free to Full Pass VIP Package Holders)
Music Played by the one and only DJ Ray Colon

 

MONDAY

August 27, 2007

Salsa Con Mambo Mondays – NYSC Pre-Party
@
SESSIONS 73
1359 1st Ave., 73 St. NYC
General Admission: $7- $10 Live Music by Jimmy Bosch
€ 9pm - 1am
Music Provided by

DJ Babaloo

Dresscode: Afterwork casuals
Dance Instructional Class: 8pm
(Free to Full Pass VIP Package Holders)
 This event is produced by:
DJB-NYC, Radiobomba Production
Info: djbabaloo@verizon.net

Directions: CLICK HERE For Map Location & Directions


 

TUESDAY

August 28, 2007

The 1st Annual New York Salsa Congress Kick-Off Cruise Under The Stars


featuring Live Music By Ocho Y Mas. DJ's Ray Colon & Ernie Sanchez of Uneek Sounds
on the Circle Line @ Pier 93 on 42nd St. and West Side HWY
An all inclusive Cocktail Party fit for a Salsero/a.
(All the Beer, wine, soda, water you can drink; nuts, chips and pretzels you can eat)
Admission $40 in Advance, $50 at Pier
Boarding Time: 7pm - 8pm
Free Salsa Lesson with Rodney Lopez 7pm - 8pm
Cruise: 8pm - 11pm
Music Provided by
DJ Lou On2

After Party at
Link Lounge is Included
tickets be bought via Registration Page
or By calling Choco 3476807616
(Space is Limited)
 

WEDENSDAY

August 29, 2007
The 7th Annual New York Salsa Congress Welcome Tour of the City
on New York's Double Decker Bus

Admission $50 in advance, $60 at Hotel
Boarding Time: 6:30 pm
in Front of Hilton New York 1335 Ave of Americas(53rd st.)
Tour: 7:00 pm -9:30 pm
tickets be bought via Registration Page
or By calling Choco 3476807616
(Space is VERY Limited)
Tour ends in Front of the doors of our Welcoming Party at Club Cache
which is included in the price

The 7th Annual New York Salsa Congress Welcome Party
@
Club Cache

221 W46th Street
New York, NY 10036
Doors Open: 10 pm - 3 am
Admission: $15
Music provided by DJ David Montreal
and Performance
TBA

*Please Note: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Between 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM there is a FREE dance social in the vendors (VLOUNGE)area with DJ Team NY Playing the Hottest Salsa and Cha Cha around.  Everyone is welcome to come join.  This Social is geared for those who want to try out the new moves they just learned in the workshops or for those who just want to come hang out with us at the Salsa Congress. When the Clock strikes 8:00 PM all of you her don't feel like going to the Night activities and don't have a wristband must leave.  The social is over.
     
Thursday - August 30, 2007
HILTON NEW YORK
1335 Ave of the Americas
Time Event Location
5:00 PM Registration opens/ Vendor Set-up Foyer
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Tech Rehearsal for Performances Trianon
7:30 PM - 8:00 PM Doors open DJ Music with Team NY Trianon
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Live Music with Charanga America Trianon
9:00 PM- 9:30 PM Doors Open DJ Music with Team NY Trianon
9:30 PM- 10:30 PM Evening Shows Trianon
10:30 PM- 11:00 PM DJ Music with Team NY Trianon
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM Live Music with Grupo Latin Vibes Trianon
12:00 AM- 3:00 AM DJ Music with Team NY Trianon
   
Friday - August 31, 2007
HILTON NEW YORK
1335 Ave of the Americas
Time Event Location
12:00 PM Registration opens/ Vendor Set-up Foyer/ Vlounge
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Tech Rehearsal for all Performances Grand Ballroom East
12:00 PM- 5:00PM Workshops GB East, GB West,  A. Hall
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM FREE Social in V-Lounge with Team NY  Vlounge
5:30 PM - 6:30PM Private Meet n Greet Rumba Party for Full Pass VIP and Invited guest Concourse H
6:00 PM Doors Open for seating of afternoon Performances Grand Ballroom
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM Afternoon Performances Grand Ballroom
7:00PM - 8:00 PM Dinner Break/ Music in V Lounge N/A/ V lounge
8:00 PM Doors Open for Full Pass VIPS seating Grand Ballroom
8:30 PM Doors Open for public seating Grand Ballroom
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM Evening Performances Grand Ballroom
10:00 PM- 11:00 PM DJ Music with Team NY Vlounge
11:00PM - 11:45 PM Live Music with Wayne Gorbea Grand Ballroom
11:45 PM - 12:15 AM DJ Music with Team NY Grand Ballroom
12:15 AM- 1:00 AM Live Music with Wayne Gorbea Grand Ballroom
1:00 AM - 4:00 AM DJ Music with Team NY Grand Ballroom
 
Saturday - September 1, 2007
HILTON NEW YORK
1335 Ave of the Americas
Time Event Location
8:00 AM Registration opens/ Vendor Set-Up Foyer/ Vlounge
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tech Rehearsal for Youth Performances Grand Ballroom East
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Tech Rehearsal for all Night Peformances Grand Ballroom East
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Workshops GB East, GB West,  A. Hall
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Salsa is the New Hip Hop Free Music Seminar American Hall
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM FREE Social in V-Lounge with Team NY  Vlounge
6:00 PM Doors Open for seating of  afternoon performances Grand Ballroom
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM New Yorks Got Salsa Youth Afternoon Performances Grand Ballroom
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Dinner Break/ Music in V Lounge N/A/ V lounge
8:15 PM Doors Open for Full Pass VIPS seating Grand Ballroom
8:30 PM Doors Open for public seating Grand Ballroom
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM Evening Performances - Award Ceremony Grand Ballroom
10:30 PM - 11:30 PM DJ Music with Team NY Vlounge
11:30 PM - 12:15 AM Live Music with La Excelencia Grand Ballroom
12:15 AM - 12:45 AM DJ Music with Team NY Grand Ballroom
12:45 AM - 1:30 AM Live Music with Willie Villegas Grand Ballroom
1:30 AM - 2:00 AM DJ Music with Team NY Grand Ballroom
2:00 AM- 2:45 AM Live Music with Willie Villegas Grand Ballroom
2:45 AM - 4:00 AM DJ Music with Team NY Grand Ballroom
 
Sunday - September 2, 2007
HILTON NEW YORK
1335 Ave of the Americas
Time Event Location
8:00 AM Registration opens/ Vendor Set-Up Foyer/ Vlounge
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Tech Rehearsal for All Performances Grand Ballroom East
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Workshops GB East, GB West,  A. Hall
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM FREE Percussion workshop by Miguel Esparza  Vlounge
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM FREE Social in V-Lounge with Team NY  Vlounge
6:00 PM Doors open for seating Grand Ballroom
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM Afternoon Performances Grand Ballroom
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Dinner Break/ Music in V Lounge N/A/ V lounge
7:15 PM- 8:15 PM The 7th Annual NYSC Contest Grand Ballroom
8:30 PM Doors open for seating Grand Ballroom
9:00 PM- 10:00 PM Evening Performances Grand Ballroom
10:00 PM-11:00 PM DJ Music with Team NY V lounge
11:00 PM- 11:45 PM Live Music with Frankie Morales Grand Ballroom
11:45 PM - 12:15 AM DJ Music with Team NY Grand Ballroom
12:15 AM - 1:00 AM Live Music with Tribute to the Soneros Grand Ballroom
1:00 PM - 3:00 AM DJ Music with Team NY Grand Ballroom
 
Go Home and Get Ready for 2008 !
 
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