800 dancers from around the world gather for Ashdod’s Ballroom Dancing Festival

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Time Out Israel Writers
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From ages 4 to 65, some of the world’s best ballroom dancers will gather in Israel’s ballroom dancing capital for a vibrant day of competitions and performances in a multitude of styles.

The whole day will be composed of competitions spanning from European dances including English waltz, tango, foxtrot, Viennese waltz, and quickstep, to Latin American dances including cha-cha-cha, samba, rumba, Pasodoble, and jive. Coming from Germany, Greece, Poland, Italy, Russia, Ukraine, and other countries, hundreds of competitors will be judged by 40 international professionals, awarding the winners cash prizes. Enjoy a variety of the competition’s stunning categories, from the young child prodigies, to the beautiful young adults, to the highest level professionals, from 9:00-18:00.

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In addition to the day’s competitions, catch an awe-inspiring evening gala performance of the Latin American dance world champions, Stefano Di Filippo & Daria Chesnokova. Watch the fierce duo twirl to the musical accompaniment of the Rosés Band from Russia between 19:00- 23:00.

© Ehab Shukha

After 26 years of teaching ballroom dancing to all generations and sending students all over the world for competitions, performances, and TV shows, Ashdod proudly presents Israel’s 2018 ballroom dancing festival June 9th at the HaKirya Arena. Tickets for the competitions are NIS 75, while the gala tickets span from NIS 75-100, available for purchase here or by calling 08-8648585

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