The 2012 NY Salsa Congress Salsa Survival Challenge

Only the strong survives in New York. If the streets don’t get you, then the SALSA will!!! The 2012 NYISC Salsa Survival Challenge at the 12th Annual New York International Salsa Congress is a program where the title says it all. It’s designed primarily for the average Joe or Jane, meaning a typical spectator/Salsa Congress attendee. The challenge is can you, the average Joe or Jane along with others who signed up who you possible won’t know, learn a choreography from 2-3 hours in just 3 days with world renowned salsa instructor and choreographer and perform it LIVE as a featured team on stage in the early and late evening performance showcases on the last and most popular night which is Sunday? All Ages are welcomed. Participants are required to bring a comfortable pair of blue jeans, a black shirt or blouse and a comfortable pair of black jeans and black dance shoes or sneakers (preferably shoes)to wear in the performance showcase on stage. This program is set up to give you, either him or her a possible once in a lifetime experience and chance to solve their curious thoughts of would they be strong willed enough and/or have what it takes to survive performing what you learned on stage in front of a whole audience. Lastly this will definitely help you build your confidence on and off the dance floor because at the end of this you can say, “I Did It”. Just imagine, your audience will be over 5,000 people. That’s over 10,000 eyes watching every move you make. It takes a lot of guts...have any? So are you up for a CHALLENGE? DON’T THINK ABOUT IT, JUST DO IT!!!

The 2012 NY Salsa Congress Bachata Survival Challenge with Ataca Jorgie and La Alemana of Island Touch

Only the strong survives in New York. If the streets don’t get you, then the Bachata will!!! The 2012 NYISC Bachata Survival Challenge at the 12th Annual New York International Salsa Congress is a program where the title says it all. It’s designed primarily for the average Joe or Jane, meaning a typical spectator/Salsa Congress attendee. The challenge is can you, the average Joe or Jane along with others who signed up who you possible won’t know, learn a choreography from 2-3 hours in just 3 days with world renowned Bachata instructors and choreographers Ataca Jorgie and La Alemana of Island Touch, and perform it LIVE as a featured team on stage in the early and late evening performance showcases on the last and most popular night which is Sunday? All Ages are welcomed. Participants are required to bring a comfortable pair of blue jeans, a black shirt or blouse and a comfortable pair of black jeans and black dance shoes or sneakers (preferably shoes)to wear in the performance showcase on stage. This program is set up to give you, either him or her a possible once in a lifetime experience and chance to solve their curious thoughts of would they be strong willed enough and/or have what it takes to survive performing what you learned on stage in front of a whole audience. Lastly this will definitely help you build your confidence on and off the dance floor because at the end of this you can say, “I Did It”. Just imagine, your audience will be over 5,000 people. That’s over 10,000 eyes watching every move you make. It takes a lot of guts...have any? So are you up for a CHALLENGE? DON’T THINK ABOUT IT, JUST DO IT!!!

The 2012 NY Salsa Congress DIVA Survival Challenge

Only the strong survives in New York. If the streets don’t get you, then the SALSA will!!! The 2012 NYISC DIVA Survival Challenge at 12th Annual New York International Salsa Congress is an intensive program and challenge designed primarily for the average Jane, meaning females only. The program curriculum is listed below. The challenge is can you, the Average Jane along with other females who signed up, accomplish all that’s in the curriculum, learn a choreography from 2-3 hours in just 3 days with world renowned salsa instructor/Diva extraordinaire and perform it LIVE as a featured team on stage in the early and late evening performance showcases on the last and most popular night which is Sunday? All ages are welcomed. The curriculum includes: Development: Developing your salsa dance skills by learning, listening and feeling the music with a focus on timing about music. Improvement: Improving your basic steps, cross body leads, back steps, posture, hip and body movement, hand signals, arm, finger and shoulder styling, sensuality and other Latin associated dance disciplines. Variations: Instruction in selected variations of turning, back spots, spinning, shifting your weight, etc... Achievement: Achieving all of the above and being eligible to participate in a performance on stage as a featured dance group in our Sunday evening performance showcase. Participants are required to bring a comfortable pair of black jeans, black slacks or dress pants, a black shirt or blouse and black dance shoes or sneakers (preferably shoes)to wear in the performance showcase on stage. We will supply you the official event t-shirt so you can probably cut up or have cut up and designed. This program is set up to give you, either him or her a possible once in a lifetime experience and chance to solve their curious thoughts of would they be strong willed enough and/or have what it takes to survive performing what you learned on stage in front of a whole audience. Lastly this will definitely help you build your confidence on and off the dance floor because at the end of this you can say, “I Did It”. Just imagine, your audience will be over 5,000 people. That’s over 10,000 eyes watching every move you make. It takes a lot of guts…have any? So are you up for a CHALLENGE? DON’T THINK ABOUT IT, JUST DO IT!!!

The 2012 NY Salsa Congress Salsa Meets Hip Hop Survival Challenge with Instructor To Be Determined

Only the strong survives in New York. If the streets don’t get you, then the SALSA & HIP HOP will!!! REGISTER NOW: The 2011 NYISC Salsa Meets Hip Hop Survival Challenge at the 12th Annual New York International Salsa Congress is a program where the title says it all. It’s designed primarily for the average Joe or Jane, meaning a typical spectator/Salsa Congress attendee. The challenge is can you, the average Joe or Jane along with others who signed up who you possible won’t know, learn a choreography from 2-3 hours in just 3 days with Hip Hop and Salsa Instructor to be determined and perform it LIVE as a featured team on stage in the early and late evening performance showcases on the last and most popular night which is Sunday. The way this differs from the Salsa Survival Challenge is you will be taught how to dance Salsa with a little Hip Hop FUNK!!! All Ages are welcome. Participants are required to bring a comfortable pair of black jeans, black slacks or dress pants, a black shirt or blouse and black dance shoes or sneakers (preferably shoes)to wear in the performance showcase on stage. We will supply you the official event t-shirt so you can probably cut up or have cut up and designed. This program is set up to give you, either him or her a possible once in a lifetime experience and chance to solve their curious thoughts of would they be strong willed enough and/or have what it takes to survive performing what you learned on stage in front of a whole audience. Lastly this will definitely help you build your confidence on and off the dance floor because at the end of this you can say, “I Did It”. Just imagine, your audience will be over 5,000 people. That’s over 10,000 eyes watching every move you make. It takes a lot of guts…have any? So are you up for a CHALLENGE? DON’T THINK ABOUT IT, JUST DO IT!!! ADMISSION: Now: $380 3/3/12: $405 5/5/12: $430 8/4/12: $480 At Door: $530 BUY YOUR PASS NOW OR EARLY TO SAVE! Pass Includes: * A Full Pass VIP Package * NYISC Survival Challenge activity (listed below) from Thursday, August 30 to Sunday, September 3rd. Schedule: Thursday, Aug. 30th. - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Meet N Greet For NYISC Survival Challengers Only - Foyer Friday, Aug. 31st. - 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM - NYISC Survival Challenge Attendee Meeting & Rehearsal - Foyer Saturday, Sept. 1st. - 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM - NYISC Survival Challenge Attendee Meeting & Rehearsal - Foyer Sunday, Sept. 2nd. 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - NYISC Survival Challenge Attendee Meeting & Last Minute Rehearsal - Foyer 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Early Evening Performance Showcase - Grand Ballroom 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM - Evening Performance Showcases - Grand Ballroom