The Michigan Kizomba Fusion Winterfest 2018

The Michigan Kizomba Fusion Winterfest Presented by Marc Brewer: The Michigan Kizomba Fusion Winterfest The Ultimate NYE Escape (Dec 27 Jan 1) A 3-in-1 event featuring: -The Michigan Kizomba Fusion Experiment -The Michigan Kizomba Fusion 24-Hour Marathon -The Michigan Kizomba Fusion NYE Gala Featuring: Audi MPK Dallas, TX Pamela MPK Dallas, TX Charles Ogar Austin, TX Marc Brewer Detroit, MI DJ Mojo (Johan Raffin) San Jose, CA DJ Sink (Sinker) Montreal, QC Upa Danca NYC Tarah Stephanie Montreal, QC DJ Casanova (Jovan Toussaint) Boston, MA Eddie Hercules Oakland, CA Phillyp Chanlatte Boston, MA Shafeeha Monae Chicago, IL Benga Da Beatz Cleveland, OH Babs kizolove Toronto, ON Jhanelle Loraine Toronto, ON Eugene tin Man Cleveland Rochester, NY Yesi Harrison Detroit, MI Eddy-Alejandro Velazquez Detroit, MI Ceijay Kizomba Boston, MA Bruna Tusha Boston, MA Mike Ahombi Ottawa, ON Charlayne Delgado Boston, MA Rina Arai Vancouver, BC DJ Arka (Arka) Columbus, OH DJ Layla J. (Heather Musallam) Detroit, MI Jeremiah Marion Washington, DC Courtney Lundgren Chicago, IL Rose Turuka Grand Rapids, MI Jay Kiz Orlando, FL Griselle Agosto Rodriguez San Juan, PR Adriel Garcia San Juan, PR DJ MaZ-R (Matthew Rivera) Columbus, OH DJ VASL (Anjan) Vancouver, BC DJ lonyx (Helene) Toronto, ON Marta Annette Smith-Cruz Detroit, MI Samy Archange Montreal, QC mcarlain Morilus NYC Are you looking for a change from the ordinary this NYE? Are You ready for an immersive experience, bringing together the art of connection, movement and playfulness in dance? Were Bringing a fresh twist to your traditional New Years celebration and wed love for you to join us. Were bringing you 5 intense days of training, social dancing and social connection to take your dancing to the next level. The Michigan Kizomba Fusion Experiment An intensive series of dance workshops that explores the convergence between connection, improvisation, and performance technique within kizomba and its related genres. -Sessions Will use custom made individual and group exercises specifically developed for fostering development in kizomba and its related genres. -Top International professionals from various dance disciplines and movement modalities, up-and-coming talent, and other special guestsserve to instruct, moderate and participate in group exercises. What is The Michigan Kizomba Fusion Experiment? . It is a unique partner dance intensive where you will spend a day being challenged physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually by peers from North America. We aim to educate, engage, entertain, empower, inform and inspire! The Michigan Kizomba Fusion 24-Hour Marathon Great Detail has been devoted to every aspect of this event in order to create a dynamic, multi-sensory experience unlike any other. Were setting the mood with a specifically curated DJ set to keep your body moving all day long. Experience the Chillout Cafe offering an open place to share and explore, grab some snacks, practice, and play games. Relax, cuddle, get a massage, or simply decompress at our Bliss Lounge. With the Kizomba Olympics, were bringing summer camp playfulness into lighthearted competition and team games. Enter our 24 hour non-stop journey of Kizomba social dance. The Michigan Kizomba Fusion NYE Gala Put on your gala gear and dress to impress as were putting together an unforgettable night where you can dance to your hearts content. Glam yourself up and enjoy a full course dinner and dessert before counting down to midnight with 10 hours of social dancing from dusk til dawn. Fantasy meets reality at the Michigan Kizomba Fusion NYE Gala. Dinner Menu (Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten Free Available): Cornbread Stuffed Chicken Breasts Southern Style Cornbread Stuffed in a Chicken Breast and Topped with Chicken Veloute. Slow Roasted Pot Roast Tender Beef Pot Roast with Roasted Potatoes, Onions and Carrots in Red Wine and Beef Stock. Roasted Stuffed Peppers Roasted Peppers Stuffed with Artichoke Hearts, Feta Cheese, Red Peppers, Garden Vegetables, Rice and Topped with a Tomato Reduction. Mashed Redskin Potatoes Smashed Potatoes with Sour Cream, Butter and Milk. Green Beans with Red Peppers Green beans and strips of red pepper tossed in a light butter sauce and seasoned. New England Salad Tossed Greens, Dried Cranberries and Glazed Almonds Served with your Choice of Two Dressings. Cranberry-Cherry Vinaigrette Homestyle Ranch Dressing Challah Loaves or Rolls Spiced Honey Butter Apple Cranberry Crisp Whipped Cream Travel Information: We recommend flying into DTW (Detroit Metropolitan Airport). The venue (Dance Pavilion, Ypsilanti), is a 20 minute drive away. For hotels we recommend the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Mariott Ann Arbor Ypsilanti. For a more budget option we recommend the Comfort Inn and Suites in Ann Arbor on Carpenter Road. Both Lyft and Uber are available in the area. Additional Notes: The team of the Michigan Kizomba Fusion Winterfest are strong believers of providing the optimal learning and social dance experience for our attendees. Therefore, as with our last five events, we have a strong policy of waitlisting either leads or follows when we notice an extreme imbalance in the ratio. We then take measures to restore balance and consequently reinstate all sales as active when possible. Generally this rule effects follows disproportionately so you are strongly encouraged to act fast in securing your ticket! More Info below.