Chocolate Salsa
The Annual Chocolate Salsa Pleasure Party-
A uniquely risque fundraising event that flirts with all the senses.
Last year we sold out! Only 200 tickets available!
NEW!!! 5/28
Masha Terentieva, Russian Aerial Hoop Artist and Contortionist, plus Cirque du Soleil performer, (Alegria), is coming especially to Toronto to perform for our fundraising party!
Think of it as an interactive Entertainment Fair with salsa lessons, latin dance shows and Cirque du Soleil acrobatic performing artists, taxi dancing contest, chocolate buffet, massage booths, body art, giveaways and suprises all night long. This is unlike any other party you've been to...
Win FREE Congress passes, Canada Salsa Congress festival tickets, Sunday & Thursday salsa social passes, hotel nights, classes, dance shoes, Tango Festival tickets, Ifreestyle Anniversary Party, shiatsu massages and lots more!
We'll also be offering tarot card readings, massage, reflexology ($1/min) and more!
Feel great knowing that as of 2010, your ticket purchase includes a donation to Windfallbasics.com, giving new clothing to kids in shelters.
In fact, all of our parties will be fundraising for Windfallbasics throughout the year. Each guest will receive a pair of free sunglasses courtesy of Windfallbasics!
This year, we have the best chocolate buffet ever, by ChocoSol (organic, sumptous drinks and bites), donations by Cynthia's Sweet Sensation cupcakes, Butter Avenue French sphisticated cookies, and Allen Candy treats.
Strawberries and whipped cream will be fed to you throughout the night.
Enjoy Salsa and R&B with an All-Level Salsa lesson to kick off the night.
Friends who don't dance can eat, drink, try 3 kinds of massages and get a tarot reading!
This will be a dress up party (optional) with a Vegas theme, so check out our What to Wear section for ideas!
Stay on til 11:30pm and watch performances by the GDM samba showgirls, United Salseros, PoseDance Studio and Acro-Tango's Nikki & Roland!
Prizes all night long! The more you dance with our Taxi Dancers, the more chance of receiving gifts of more value, like dance classes, zumba classes, salsa congresses and festivals!
2010 3rd Annual Event Information
This year's Theme: "VEGAS, BABY!"
| Doors open | 7:45pm |
| All-level Salsa Lesson by GoDanceMambo | 8-9pm |
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TaxiBoyz & Girlz available (contest to get the most tickets from them and win prizes) Social salsa dancing, R&B Tarot Card Readings, Reflexology and Massage Strawberries & Cream served to you Cash bar See the Windfallbasics booth to receive free sunglasses |
9pm |
| Sumptuous Chocolate drinks, bits, cupcake and cookie buffet | 9pm |
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Redeem your taxi dancer tickets at the Prize Booth |
11pm |
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Sexy performances including salsa, samba, acro tango & the fabulous Cirque du Soleil artist Masha Terentieva, headlining with her Hula/Contortionist Act! Contest for Best & Sexiest Dressed (Vegas, Baby!) |
11:30-12:00am |
| Dancing continues and ends when it ends | til 3am+ |
*Don't know how to dance salsa? Our Salsa Team called Taxi Dancers will be at the dance lesson and will be visibly 'costumed' ready to show you how. Whether you dance or don't dance, they'll give you a ticket every time you dance with them between 9-11pm-great for all levels, even salsa virgins! Redeem these tickets at the Prize Booth. The more tickets you collect, the better the prize!
For ideas on what to wear, click here
ALERT!
Windfall has announced that shelters are in dire need of underwear!
As part of your entrance, we are asking for each guest to buy a pair or pack of underwear (Honest Ed's has $1 undies!), any size, any colour, for any age, male or female.Thank you!
Honest Ed's Bathurst and Bloor
Clik Klak Fashions in Kensington or Queen West at Beverly
La Senza (always have 3 undies for $x)
2009 Past Party Information
8pm-Doors Open
Chocolate Tasting/Buffet begins by ChocoSol Traders,
8-9pm All-level Salsa Lesson by GoDanceMambo and Tai-Chi lesson
World-class shows by Allan King, The Lion Dancers, (a total hit!), Dami Dance, Eduardo Dorticos handbalancing.
Taxi Dancing to win great prizes! Congresses, dance shoes, massage, and more.
2008 Past Party Event Information
8pm-Doors Open. Chocolate Tasting/Buffet begins. 9pm-1/2 hour Beginner Salsa Lesson by GoDanceMambo 9:35pm-Show by MamboDreamTeam! 9:45pm
- Pole dance class
- Live Bodypainted Art (3 models)
- Kissing Tents for your pleasure
- Social dancing to special guest DJ
- Taxi Dancing to win prizes
- Vendors all night
- 12am midnight: 5 Spectacular shows
- 2:30am Draw for Cruise, Canada Salsa Congress Pass & NYC Salsa Congress Pass
- 2am Party Ends at Six Degrees Venue
What people said about the 2008 Chocolate Party:
It was a beautiful party and so well planned, down to the detail in the decor. The performances were such a treat. You have started a very unique salsa tradition. Congrats on your first one. I can only imagine how much time and effort went into the planning and execution. Thank you for the opportunity to be a part of it.
Malini
The chocolate party was very very nice! The atmosphere was great. And you had it planned and coordinated to such detail! Performances were great. Your volunteers were great as usual. I always thought they are such good sports, dancing with the likes of me, haha. There were some good dancers there – so beautiful to watch. The party favours / loot bags were a final nice touch. Leaves people with a warm fuzzy feeling. All in all, excellent. Had a great time.
James
Estuvo super chevere el programa!. Felicitaciones por la idea e implementacion que seguro tomo mucha energia y tu tiempo. El ambiente estuvo bien positivo y agradable, fue una linda experiencia.
Jaime M
