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David Nieto and Charlene Rose @ Anna’s Pink Birthday Bash

By Jamaican Salsero on May 20, 2008

I just remembered that I have this video of the 2008 Mayan Salsa Champions, David Nieto and Charlene Rose, previewing their 1st place routine. It was at Anna Celestria’s Pink Birthday Bash held at Silhouette’s. This was a little over a week before the finals. It is essentially the same routine they preformed at the [...]

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2008 Mayan Professional Finals

By Jamaican Salsero on May 19, 2008

The finals of the Mayan Salsa Competition was this past Saturday. Earlier in the evening they had a semi-final round for the “International/Out-of-State” competitors. This made no sense to the audience (yours truly included) as all three couples that competed made it to the finals that were held an hour later. The professional division was [...]

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Aavaa: Middle Eastern Performance Group Showcase

By Jamaican Salsero on May 16, 2008

On Thursday, I went to the 1st Annual Aavaa Show. It was a showcase of Middle Eastern dance and music performances. The program included, live music, traditional Persian, Turkish, Lyrical Sufi and Persian salsa dancing. Below are some of the performances:
(more videos after the jump)

“Tamanna”
Composer: Shahriar Habibaghagi
Musicians: Shahriar Habibaghagi (santoor) and Hooman Tavakoly (tonbak).

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“Fusion Bellydance” [...]

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2008 Mayan Amateur Salsa Competition - Finals

By Jamaican Salsero on May 11, 2008

Congratulations to the all the competitors in last night’s finals of the 2008 Mayan Amateur Salsa Competition. Six couples made it to the finals from the semi final round. Below are the performances of the top three.
Third Place - Ashley Barba and Eddie Sadiwa

Second Place - Vivian Chavez and Edgar Martinez

First Place - [...]

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UCLA Ballroom Dance Club - Latin Culture Night

By Jamaican Salsero on May 7, 2008

The UCLA Ballroom Dance and International Folk Dance Club held their second Annual Salsa and Latin Culture Night.
Michael Espinoza and his partner performing Argentine Tango

Redondo Beach High School performing at
UCLA Ballroom Dance Club - Latin Culture Night

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