ARTISTS

TEACHERS

Javi Zurdo & Lucia Galiana
(VLC- SPAIN)

Sam Chez & Lucia Medea
(VLC – SPAIN)

TASTER CLASS

Jorge Andújar & Paloma García
(VLC- SPAIN)

BAND

Carlo Butera & Friends

Original Sicily Jass Band

DJS

Jorge Andùjar (VLC)

Javi Zurdo (VLC)

Iuva Shuffle (CTA)

Claudia Tringali (CTA)

Sam Chez (VLC)

EasyLove (CTA)

Lucia Galiana (VLC)

PROGRAM

Thursday, February 13, 2024

Nü LAND – Via Dusmet, Catania

PRE-PARTY

19:00 – 00:00 Check-In
20:00 – 21:30 “Welcome Aperitif” (Sicilian Finger Food and Drinks)
21:30 – 01:30 Party – DJ Set

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Friday, February 14, 2024

ETNA WINE TASTING TOUR
(Transfer, light lunch, and DJ set included – limited to 40 spots)

09:30 Departure from Nü LAND
10:30 – 13:00 Etna Excursion* (1 to 1.5 hours)
13:30 – 16:30 Etna Wine Tasting

*The destination will be decided based on weather conditions and may include Craters 2002, Sartorius or Zafferana Etna. We recommend wearing closed shoes (preferably trekking shoes), winter clothing, and a wind/rain jacket. The excursion will involve approximately 1 to 1.5 hours of walking, guided by a professional Etna guide. Those who do not wish to participate in the excursion are welcome to explore the surrounding area.

FACTORY – Viale della Libertà 106, Catania

LESSONS

20:00 – 21:00 Balboa/Shag Transition Lesson

PARTY

21:00 – 00:00 Check-In at Factory
21:30 – 02:30 Party – Live Music by the Original Sicily Jass Band and DJ Set

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Saturday, February 15, 2024

Nü LAND – Via Dusmet, Catania

LESSONS

13:00 – 18:30 Check-In
14:00 – 18:45 Lessons

FACTORY – Viale della Libertà 106, Catania

PARTY

21:00 – 00:00 Check-In
21:30 – 02:30 Party – Live Music by the Original Sicily Jass Band and DJ Set

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Sunday, February 16, 2024

Chiosco della Musica, Villa Bellini, via Etnea 292, Catania

OPEN-AIR PARTY – DJ SET
11:00 – 13:00

Nü LAND – Via Dusmet, Catania

LESSONS

14:00 – 18:45 Lessons

PARTY

21:00 – 01:30 Party
Live Music by Carlo Butera and Friends

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VENUES

Friday (including the Balboa/Shag Transition Lesson) and Saturday parties will be held at Factory, Viale della Libertà 106, Catania (20 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by bus from the Old Town).

Thursday and Sunday parties, as well as lessons, will be held at Nü LAND, Via Dusmet, Catania (Port, Old Town).

The Open-Air Party will be held at Chiosco della Musica in Villa Bellini, Via Etnea 292, Catania.

EXTRA – ETNA WINE TASTING TOUR

FRIDAY 23RD FEBRUARY

Wine tasting with light lunch in a winery on the foothills of Etna

Price € 60,00

including:

  • Transfer >Land/Etna winery/Land
  • Guided tour of the vineyard
  • Light lunch: 1 glass of white wine and 2 glass of red wine | Appetizer | Main course | A homemade dessert with a sweet wine or a craft spirit
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Extra glass of wine € 5,00

Timing (trip about 1 hour)
11.30 am departure from Land | 4.30 pm (approximately) return

Registration is required

WORKSHOP PROGRAM

PASSES & PRICES

Only Party Pass

(Fri-Sat-Sun)
Beginners taster classes are included

75 €

Parties

+

Balboa Class (4h)

150 €

Parties

+

Balboa Class (4h)

+

Slow Bal Class (2h)

175 €

Parties

+

Slow Bal Class (2h)

120 €

Parties

+

Invitational Class** (2h)

120 €

NEWS!

Taster Class only for beginners (3h Free)

+

Party Pass (Fri-Sat-Sun)

75 €

Thursday Pass

15 €

Etna Wine Tasting*

60 €
(transfer, light lunch and djset are included)

TRANSFER

AIRPORT/OLD TOWN

ALIBUS
https: //www.amts.ct.it/alibus
Rate € 4,00

RADIO TAXI
+39 095 88 33 / +39 095 33 09 66
Rate (up to 6 seats) € 22,00

TO MOVE IN THE CITY

RADIO TAXI  H. 24
+39 095 88 33 / +39 095 33 09 66
special rate for S.B.E. participants € 8.00
to take advantage of this rate book
the taxi only by call center, saying the word “BALBOA”

METRO
EMPIRE METRO STOP
Giovanni XXIII (3 min. walking)

CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION

info@sicilybalboaexchange.it

Enzo
MESSENGER

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