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2016 Chicago Salsa Championships
January 30, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - January 31, 2016 @ 1:00 am
$20.00Two Categories of Competition:
Amateur: Has not received financial compensation for teaching or performing in any dance form within the past 5 years.
Professional/Open: Anyone is welcome to enter this division. Those that have received financial compensation for teaching or performing in any dance form within the past 5 years MUST enter this division.
If one person in the dance partnership has received financial compensation for teaching or performing in any dance form within the past 5 years, they must dance in the Professional/Open Division. A dancer that qualifies and dances in the Amateur division may also dance in the Professional/Open division with a different partner. Each entry must pay an entry fee.
The Contest!
Any couple welcome to enter. Lead/Follow, no routines. Top placements win great prizes including CASH, scholarships, passes and more.
To Register for the SALSA Competitions, complete and mail the forms linked below, plus $15 contest entry per couple, print and send to be received by us no later than January 22 (if you submit late, it’s $20 at the door) to:
May I Have This Dance Inc
5246 N Elston Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
773-635-3000
All Competitors shouldcomplete and submit the attached forms. Please note forms must be received prior to deadline. Please note that competitors must also pay the cover charge to attend the event.
PRIZES
Professional Division
1st Place: $500
2nd Place: $300
3rd Place: $100
Amateur Division
1st Place: $150 Dance Scholarship, Passes to the Chicago International Salsa Congress TBD, 6 months VIP entry to Willowbrook Salsa Wednesdays, & other great prizes
2nd Place: $100 Dance Scholarship, Passes to the Chicago International Salsa Congress TBD, 3 months VIP entry to Willowbrook Salsa Wednesdays, & other great prizes
3rd Place: $50 Dance Scholarship, 4 free passes to Willowbrook Salsa Wednesdays, & other great prizes