Welcome to the 2010
NZ Pacific Salsa Congress!
50+ WORKSHOPS
30 +ARTISTS
3 HUGE PARTIES
The 2010 NZ Pacific Salsa Congress was a huge Success!! THANK YOU to everyone who came and watched the shows, learned or taught in the workshops, performed on or off the stage, partied every night with us, helped in the volunteers crew, supported or sponsored us, and everyone who came and made the weekend "The best one ever", we had a blast!
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DVD or a Congress T-Shirt
Please e-mail amber.rose@nzpacificsalsacongress.co.nz or call (09)376 7900
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The Congress
The NZ Pacific Salsa Congress is the biggest Latin Dance Event in New Zealand. Some of the best Latin dance instructors and dancers from around the world and New Zealand come together in Wellington for 3 nights and 2 days of exciting parties, workshops and world class shows.
Party venue
The Wellington Town hall is definitely the most impressive building you’ll see in Wellington. The main auditorium, where the Congress parties are held, has been rated one of the best in the world for acoustic qualities so be prepared for 3 incredible nights of music and dancing to some of the best Latin Dj’s and Bands from New Zealand.
Workshop Venue
“The Te Whaea: National Dance & Drama Centre was converted from an old show building into a magnificent architecturally-designed premises, it boasts high, cathedral-like ceilings and an exhilarating atmosphere.
Te Whaea (pronounced 'teh fire') is located in Newtown on part of Wellington’s green belt nature reserve; five minutes drive from the heart of the city.” http://www.nzschoolofdance.co.nz
The Hotel
The COMFORT & QUALITY Hotels Wellington is the official hotel of the NZ Pacific Salsa Congress and the place where all our International performers and instructors will be staying.
Located in the heart of the vibrant Cuba Quarters, the most exciting street in Wellington in a heritage building and just a few minutes walk from the Wellington Town Hall where the Congress is holding the night parties.
We have secured the BEST rates for Congress attendees! More details…
The Workshops
Over 30 of the top National & International instructors teaching 50 plus workshops of your favourite Latin Dance styles including; bachata, samba, reggaeton, gafiera, rumba and of course zouk and salsa. More details…
Shows & Parties
Be prepared for 3 nights, including the famous SALSA BALL on Saturday night, of INCREDIBLE performances from the best Latin Dancers in the world followed by late night dancing to the best Dj’s and bands in New Zealand. More details…
To see photos from 2008's Congress, click here
To see photos from 2007's Congress, click here