Seven nights of fabulous dancing await at Esplanade Forecourt! From the salsa to the waltz, from swing to hip hop, this outdoor mass dancing event will showcase a professional dance performance of a different genre every night. This year’s line-up features Mambo Jambo, a tribute to Zouk’s trademark Wednesday night dance party, Singapore’s home-grown nightlife attraction for more than 17 years. With the dance pros showing you the basic steps, there’s no excuse not to get up on your feet. So come make it your night and let’s see those cool moves! |
 
FREE | 23 OCT 09, FRI - 01 NOV 09, SUN |
Get ready for a dance fiesta with a night filled with sizzling Latin dance and salsa music. Heat up the floor with dancers from ACTFA,
and let the pros show you how to make the smooth moves of salsa and bachata your own.
| Date |
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23 Oct , Fri |
| Time |
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8.15pm – 11pm |
| Venue |
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Esplande Forecourt |
Line dancing isn’t just about Billy Ray Cyrus. Step to the rhythms of cha cha, rumba and rock and roll too! Enjoy a lively performance by dancers from The Line Dance Society of Singapore, and learn basic steps that are fun and easy to follow.
| Date |
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24 Oct, Sat |
| Time |
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8.15pm – 11pm |
| Venue |
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Esplande Forecourt |
Work it out with hip hop dance professionals from Danzpeople as they pop, lock and krump to heart-thumping beats! With the latest hip hop dance music to energise you, you’ll be strutting your stuff in no time!
| Date |
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25 Oct, Sun |
| Time |
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8.15pm – 10.30pm |
| Venue |
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Esplanade Forecourt |
Get into the rhythm with everyone in the family! Bring your children along for a fun filled hour of hip hop dance. Watch and learn from the hip hop dance professionals as they teach you hip hop basics together with slick and easy moves. With the latest in hip hop music, everyone will be grooving along in no time.
Recommended for children of all ages.
| Date |
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25 Oct, Sun |
| Time |
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6 - 7pm |
| Venue |
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Esplanade Concourse |
Calling all Mambo Jambo aficionados! For the first time, Zouk’s popular Wednesday night party will be at the Esplanade! Whether you are a seasoned Mambo Jambo dancer or someone who has never heard of it at all, you’ll love grooving to the rhythms of retro music from the 70’s and 80’s. Joining the party will be finalists of Mambo Jambo Dance-Off 2008 and the recently crowned winners of 2009.
| Date |
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28 Oct, Wed |
| Time |
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8.15 – 10.30pm |
| Venue |
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Esplanade Forecourt |
Let the grace and elegance of the waltz, tango and other ballroom dances enchant you. Be inspired to glide across the dance floor by a performance from the Sunny Low Dance Studio, featuring competition winners and well-known ballroom dance veterans.
| Date |
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30 Oct, Fri |
| Time |
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8.15pm – 11pm |
| Venue |
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Esplanade Forecourt |
Still haven’t got enough of Slumdog Millionaire? Then be transported to glamorous Bollywood with the choreography of Bollybeatz. Come on down and shake your hips to the infectious rhythms of “Jai Ho” and other rousing tunes.
| Date |
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31 Oct, Sat |
| Time |
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8.15pm – 11pm |
| Venue |
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Esplanade Forecourt |
Have a swinging good time with dancers from JAZZ INC as they show you the Lindy Hop, the Charleston, Vernacular Jazz Steps and various other Swing dances. The programme will also be a tribute to the late Frankie Manning – the great innovator and ambassador of Lindy Hop. So put on those snazzy dancing shoes and start swinging!
| Date |
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1 Nov, Sun |
| Time |
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8.15pm – 10.30pm |
| Venue |
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Esplanade Forecourt |
Swing along with your children to the classic Big Band beats! Learn some swing dance basics that are both fun and simple to do. Our swing dance instructors will also teach simple choreography for both you and your children to do together. Pretty soon, you’ll be stepping to the rhythm and tapping to the beat. Recommended for children of all ages.
| Date |
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1 Nov, Sun |
| Time |
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6 - 7pm |
| Venue |
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Esplanade Concourse |
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