The Empire Affair - New Years Eve 2011 December 31, 2010

NYE at Empire Landmark Hotel in Vancouver.
Featured Entertainment:
Throughout the night, you can switch between party rooms or choose your favourite one to suit your heart's desire. With 4 Party rooms playing the best of your favourite Salsa, Bachata, Cuban Salsa, Reggaeton, Merengue, Brazilian, Caribbean, Funky House, Dance beats, Top 40 and Hip Hop - you couldn't ask for more. Entertainment includes a long lineup of DJs, amazing performances showcasing artists and styles from around the world. Again this year we will be featuring LIVE Salsa music with the popular band TANGA.Also new this year, we have the talentedsinger/songwriter NessaV who will performing Samba, Hip Hop and Capoeira from her new CD.

Event Features

Complimentary Dance Lesson - Even if you have never danced before - you are welcome! This class will introduce you to the basics of Salsa, Merengue and Bachata.
For those of you, who are a little more experienced, stay for the more challenging Salsa lesson in the second half of this session. This class is complimentary for ticket holders.
Live Salsa Band Tanga

TANGA is Vancouver's hottest Latin dance band, bringing the
They will be playing music from their latest CD! They will also play new and old favourites selections of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue and Cha-Cha-Cha.
Feature Artist NessaV
NessaV Canadian-born Brazilian raised, Singer, Song writer, Dancer and Performer will be bringing her own music to our stage with her group of dancers.
Performing Live Samba and Capoieira in full authentic costumes.
She also be performing Live Hip Hop with her crew of dancers
Room 1
Live Salsa Band: Tanga - This 10 piece Salsa Band adds energy and ambiance to any party. With rhythms new and familiar you'll want to dance, dance, dance your way into 2011!
During intermissions

DJ Music - DJs Keep you dancing all night long.
DJ Azhvan Spinning Vinyls - New and old favourites as well as amazing rare selections of Salsa, mixed with some Bachata, Merengue and Cha-Cha-Cha.

Room 2
House with DJ Sonido Callejero plus Guests - Lets you chill out and shake yo' thang to Soulful House, Sexy Dance Beats, Progressive House and Funky old school.

Room 3
DJ Chinito plus Guests will play all the hottest Hip Hop, Top 40, Dance Hall and Funky beats.

Room 4
DJ Julio lays down a cool mix of Cuban, Brazilian, Caribbean beats including Reggaeton, Salsaton, Merengue and Bachata where you can get down to the sexy beats.
SHOWS
Detailed Shows, Info, Pictures & Videos Coming Soon
Samba Show To Live Music - Aché Brasil Colourful Brazilian Samba dancers shake their way onto our centre stage in full carnival Samba costumes.
The group’s lead singer, NessaV will sing and perform to her own Samba music from her new CD.

Salsa Dance Show - Patrick and Scarlet of Dance Vancouver will be performing their fast yet elegant Salsa show. You will enjoy seeing how these two professionals make dancing seem effortless. Be sure not to miss it.

Fire Dance Show - Cole Manson is a fire dancer who performed spinning this staff and flaming sword during the 2010 Olympics and at the base of Whistler Mountain during the winter. This New Year’s Eve he will be performing his amazing fire show for us. You are sure to be in awe when watching Cole and his famous fire tricks.

Hip Hop Show To Live Music - NessaV's music is a Brasilian Fusion of RnB and Hip Hop. NessaV and her dancers will be performing a High energy Hip Hop show, all to her own original material. A show you won't want to miss. Check out her Video 'Show Me Watcha Got' and to get a sneak peak of what to expect.

Capoeira Show Music - Live musicians and Capoeira performers crew will be performing their acrobatic traditional Brazilian martial art while NessaV sings her own original Samba Song. They have performed live Capoeira demonstrations on MuchMusic, City TV’s Breakfast Television, YTV and numerous other events all over the world. Now they are here to hit up our dance floor.
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