DanceCuban Christmas Party

 On a White winters night in Decembers 90 people gathered at Sutton Staithe Hotel in a sleepy Norfolk Village. The Dance Cuban Christmas Party MC’ed by Londons Richard Fallon. Guests Sacha from CambridgeCubanSalsa and our very own Cuban Jose, Master of Afro Cuban Drumming.

Despite the gales, driving snow and icey roads only one person didn’t make it.

A show by Sharon (dancecuban) and Sharon of Eceni Belly Dancing got a standing ovation.

We must thank everyone for coming and for all the messages, gifts, cards, calls and texts of thanks. We love you all xx

 Results, Dance Cuban Christmas Party Oscar’s 

For people without whom Salsa in Norwich would not exist !
 
Sue of the Forum for the Biggest weekly class in the UK to which we have all been.
Nad for the alternative on every night of the week and being instumental in bring teachers to the area. John’O for giving us all somewhere to go on a Friday Night.
and the Life Time Oscar to Jose for giving us Cuban Music and Dance. Afro Cuban band leader, Master of the Conga and Bata. 
Have a great  2010 xx
2009 Christmas Quiz

1) Who danced on the ceiling    -                                                                                      Fred Astaire

 

2) What year was Saturday Night Fever released  -                                                           1977

 

3) “I’ll drive a Buick through San Juan, if there’s a road you can drive on” is from what film                  West side story

 

4) which position in ballet are both arms above there head   -                                              fifth

 

6) Arlene formed which dance group in 1974             -                                                       Hot Gossip

 

7) what is the common name for raqs sharqi  and raqs baladi   -                                         belly dancing

 

8) what is the name of the slowest rumba         -                                                              Yambu

 

9) What is danced in an agricultural building                                                                     Barn Dance

 

10) Che Guevara trained in what profession                                                                      medicine

 

11) Which orisha should be first                                                                                      eleggua

 

12)Who sang “would you dance if I asked you to dance”                                                  Enrique Iglesias

 

13)How many ladies dancing                                                                                         Nine                                                                 

14)Who was the first professional out of strictly this series                                              Matthew Cutler

 

15)which country does the dance Marinera come from                                                     Peru

 

16) what month did the Rio carnival start this year                                                           February

 

17)Who is owner of the drum and master of dance                                                           Chango

 

18) If you wear pointe shoes what do you dance on                                                          Your toes

 

19) What dance was inspired by ” B-side of Hank Ballard’s single

 “Teardrops on your letter” in 1959.                                                                                  The Twist

 

20) What Police song was changed into a Tango                                                              Roxanne

 

21) What is a Eighth note called                                                                                      Quaver

 

22) What vocal range is above baritone                                                                             Tenor

 

23) Who appeared as himself in “Men in Black 2”

and as a  scarecrow in the 1978 film “The Wiz”                                                                 Michael Jackson

 

24) What major presenter appeared in the Muppet show

and Bedknobs and broomsticks                                                                                      Bruce Forsyth

 

25) How many strings has a Tres                                                                                    6

 

26) What group had something in their eyes while dancing                                               Ultravox

 

26) Who danced to the words “and when you walk up on the dance floor”                           Shakira

 

28) Who sung words “and when you walk up on the dance floor”                                       Wyclef Jean

 

29) How do you position yourself to play a Cajon                                                            you sit on it