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WORKSHOPS SCHEDULE

Check back often as schedule may change at any time 

Challenges marked ** are at additional cost see bigsalsafest.com/challenges for more details

THURSDAY

8pm

SALSA PARTNERING

Troy Anthony - New Orleans

All Levels

KIZOMBA ESSENTIALS

Charles Ogar - Austin TX

All Levels

9pm

BACHATA Con Fuerza

Fausto & Kat - NYC

Intermediate

Kizomba Connection

Odeth & Daniel Mexico City

Intermediate

FRIDAY

11am

Meet & Learn From

ARTIST Andy Montañez -Puerto Rico

Everyone

12pm

Partnerwork NY On2

Piel Canela

All Levels

BACHATA PARTNERING

Robert Lay & Isabel - Dallas TX

All Levels

1pm

SALON I

NY Mambo & Afro

Ernesto & Denise NYC

Intermediate / ADV

SALON E

Bachata Modern & Sensual

Alex & Romi Miami FL

All Levels

SALON M

Zouk Essentials

Favian Bustos Austin TX

All Levels

SALON J

Salsa Caleña

Cali-Semeneya Cali Colombia

All Levels

TERRACE

**Mambo Challenge

Jose Diaz & Nerea Perez Amsterdam

2pm

SALON I

Mamboland

Ilias & Markella Greece

All Levels

SALON M

Zouk Expansion

Marc Brewer & Rose Detroit MI

All Levels

SALON J

**Alma Latina Challenge

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

CONF 17-18

**Mambo Challenge

Jose Diaz & Nerea Perez Amsterdam

3pm

Exclusive Partner Work

NY Movement NYC

Intermediate/ ADV

Bachata Music Mastery Footwork

Jorjet Honduras / Houston

All Levels

Tarraxinha

Sara & Ivo Spain / LA

All Levels

Bachata Fusion

Vladimir Pineda Monterrey MX

All Levels

**Alma Latina Challenge

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

***7:30 Pm In Main Ballroom

Intro to SALSA

Troy Anthony New Orleans

All Levels (NIGHT PASSES WELCOME)

SATURDAY MORNING
 

9am

SALON I

Bachata Craze

Fausto & Kat NYC

Intermediate / Advance

SALON E

Salsa Romantica ON2

Dejon & Clo New Orleans

Intermediate

SALON K

Divas In Heels

Tamara Valle France / Dallas

All Levels

SALON J

NY Style Mambo
Dario & Yuki Garcia

Hawaii / San Antonio
All Levels

**Mambo Challenge

Jose Diaz & Nerea Perez Amsterdam

10am

SALON I

Salsa HipHop Partnerwork

Nina & Zerjon/Sweden

All Levels

SALON E

Salsa & Footwork

Casino Stars Venezuela / Houston

Intermediate

SALON K

Shaking it Up - Afro House

Marc Brewer & Rose Detroit MI

All Levels

SALON J

FLUID BACHATA MOVES

Gabriel & Leticia Argentina

All Levels

CONF 17/18

**Mambo Challenge

Jose Diaz & Nerea Perez Amsterdam

11am

SALON I

Mambo Madness

Ilias & Markela Greece

All Levels]

SALON E

Sensual Bachata Body Manipulations/Isolations

Dejon & Clo New Orleans

All Levels

SALON K

Mega Body Movement & Shines

Karla Blanco Venezuela / Houston

All Levels

SALON J

Urban Kizz

Juleon & Lisa Dallas / San Antonio

Intermediate

Terrace

**Alma Latina Challenge

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

12pm

SALON I

PACHANGA

Jorjet Alcocer Honduras / Houston

All Levels

SALON E

Mambo Musicality Partnerwork

Johan & Alyssa Dallas TX

All Levels

SALON K

AFRO-CUBAN

Casino Stars Venezuela / Houston

All Levels

SALON J

Bachata Now

Kenny Del Toro Pharr TX

All Levels

Terrace

**Alma Latina Challenge

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

***12 PM At POOL ***

Caleño/Afro/Footwork

Guayo Sadicos Semeneya Cali Colombia

All Levels

SATURDAY AFTERNOON

1pm

SALON I

Crazy Partnerwork On 2

Panagiotis & Myrto Greece

Intermediate

SALON E

Bachata Intimate Partnerwork

Alex & Romi Miami FL

All Levels

SALON K

Kizomba True Musical Connection

Pam & Audi Dallas TX

All Levels

SALON J

Musicality Footwork Cali On 2

Johnny Perdomo Cali Colombia

All Levels

TERRACE

**Womanity Challenge

Maria Ramos NYC

2pm

SALON I

AFRO- BODY MOVEMENTS

Dickie Colon Puerto Rico

All Levels

SALON E

Mambo Shines

Geo & Kim Toronto

Intermediate

SALON K

Kizomba in the Raw

Manuel Dos Santos & Flavie Angola / Montreal

Intermediate

SALON J

Salsa Partnerwork

Mariano & Bella Sweden / Boston

All Levels

**Womanity Challenge

Maria Ramos NYC

3pm

SALON 

KIZOMBA URBAN RHYTHMIC PATTERNS

Sara & Ivo Spain / LA

Intermediate

Traditional Bachata

Maria Ramos NYC

All Levels

Salsa Smooth Partner Connection

Wander & Melony DR / Dallas

Intermediate

Essentials to ChaCha

Oscar Martinez Houstonn TX

All Levels

**Afro/Salsa Challenge

Dicky Colon Puerto Rico

4pm

Extreme Bachata

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

Intermediate

Mega Mambo Combo Y Shines

Jose & Nerea Amsterdam

Intermediate

Afro House Feeling The Rhythm

Usher Moses Ghana Africa

All Levels

Salsa Ladies Styling

Brittney Vega Houston Tx

All Levels

**Afro/Salsa Challenge

Dicky Colon Puerto Rico

***7:30 Pm In Main Ballroom

Intro to BACHATA

Troy Anthony New Orleans

All Levels (NIGHT PASSES WELCOME)

SUNDAY

9am

SALON K

Mastering Lead / Follow Connection 3 Hour Training

Magna Gopal NYC

All Levels (Enhancing All Levels)

3 Hour Training is include with Fullpass Or Workshop Pass

SALON I

Mambo Exclusive Patterns

Ilias & Markela Greece

Intermediate

SALON E

Traditional Fire Bachata Partnerwork

Dejon & Clo New Orleans

All Levels

Salsa/Flamenco

Sandy De Lara Dallas TX

All Levels

CONF ROOM 17/18

**Alma Latina Challenge

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

SALON J

**Afro/Salsa Challenge

Dicky Colon Puerto Rico

10am

Salsa Street Style Shines

Nina & Zerjon/Sweden

All Levels

Bachata Fusion Partnerwork

Daniel & Daisy Houston TX

Intermediate

Elevating Kizomba Combos

Charles Ogar Austin TX

Intermediate

**Alma Latina Challenge

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

**Afro/Salsa Challenge

Dicky Colon Puerto Rico

11am

Dance Challenge Partnerwork On1

Salomon Amaya Houston TX

Advance Challenge PROS WELCOMED

Bachata Unique Patterns

Gabriel & Leticia Argentina

Intermediate

Rumba

Dicky Colon Puerto Rico

All Levels Challenge

Essentials of Tarraxo

Pam & Audi Dallas

All Levels

**Womanity Challenge

Maria Ramos NYC

12pm

NY Finest Mambo Challenge

NY Movement NYC

Intermediate \ ADV

Traditional Bachata Musicality Footwork

Jorjet Alcocer Honduras / Houston

Intermediate

**Womanity Challenge

Maria Ramos NYC

***12 PM At POOL ***

Afro House Unleashed

Manuel Dos Santos & Flavi Angola / Montreal

All Levels

1pm

ON 2 Flavor

Jariel La Salsa & Maria Ramos NYC

Intermediate

Traditional Bachata Swing

Geo & Kim Toronto

Intermediate

**Mambo Challenge

Jose Diaz & Nerea Perez Amsterdam

2pm

Partner Work & Shines On2

Panagiotis & Mytro Greece

Intermediate

Bachata Sensual Fusion

Odeth & Daniel Mexico City

All Levels

**Mambo Challenge

Jose Diaz & Nerea Perez Amsterdam

3pm

Mambo Body Movement & Shines

Jariel La Salsa NYC

Bachata Fusion

Alma Latina Tijuana MX

Intermediate

Intro To Urban Kizomba

Juleon & Lisa

All Levels

4pm

Mambo To Perfection

Jose Diaz & Nerea Perez Amsterdam

Intermediate

Bachata Sensual

Arturo & Elisa

All Levels

Meet & Learn From

ARTIST Grupo Niche Colombia

Everyone

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