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Year 2005

 

January 14-16 Innsbruck Salsa Congress (Austria)
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
January 26 Carnival – Choreographers’ Ball – KeyClub (Hollywood)
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
January 28 17th Annual International Association of Blacks In Dance
  • Conference Hosted by The Lula Washington Dance Theatre Luckman Theatre – Los Angeles
  • Modern – Ruby Karen & Miguel Banket
  • “Deux” by Choreographer Ken Morris
January 29 The Seventh Annual Entertainment And Achievement Awards
  • Night Hosted by Celebrity Chronicle – The Auditorium (Glendale)
  • Solo Improvisation – Modern/ Contemporary – Ruby Karen
  • Original Music and Violin Performance by Will Lee
March 12 Modern Dance Lives
  • Guest Company: Brockus Project Dance Company
  • MKM Cultural Arts Center, North Hollywood
March 17–21 European Salsa Slam – London
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
March 20 Caught in Between Dance and Film
  • Film producer and reknown dance photographer Sallie EtteMackie will feature a dance film featuring Ruby Karen as main character – Ivar Theatre – Hollywood
March 30 –
April 10
Italy Tour (Rome, Salerno, Perugia, Genova, Pescara, Brescia and Bologna) sponsored by Dark Latin Dance
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
April 10 The Lester Horton Awards Night, Luckman Theatre, Los Angeles
Ruby Karen was nominated 2004 Outstanding Achievement in Performance for the piece “DEUX” choreographed by Ken Morris
April 15–17 Dance in LA with the hottest dance companies – produced by Brockus Project Dance Company, Ivar Theatre, Hollywood
April 22 Our Night To Shine ( a Student Leadership Banquet Award)
Guest Appearance: Solo Modern with Will Lee (violinist) Produced by Claremount University
April 23 Mayan World Salsa Competition – Semi-Finals
  • Entrants: Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
  • The Mayan Club, Los Angeles
April 27 Carnival – Choreographers’ Ball – KeyClub (Hollywood)
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
May 14 Mayan World Salsa Competition -Finals
  • Entrants: Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
  • The Mayan Club, Los Angeles
May 23–29 West Coast Salsa Congress, Los Angeles
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
June 17–19 Amsterdam Festival (cancelled)
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
June 30 –
July 4
5th Annual Houston Salsa Convention, Texas (cancelled)
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
July 15–17 3rd International Salsafestival in Hamburg, Germany
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
July 18–23 Diavolo Intensive Workshop and Performance – Flying Technique
  • Diavolo Dance Theater, Los Angeles
  • Continuing Education – Ruby Karen
August 11 China Night -The Levitt
Pavilion for the Performing Arts, Pasadena
  • Improvisation – Ruby Karen with Suzanne Tang
August 26-28 Eliat Salsa Festival, Israel
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
September 1–4 New York Salsa Congress – NY
September 18 Salsa Workshop – A Fundraising Project for Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief; and The Philippine Salsa International Congress
September 23–25 UK International Salsa Congress, West Sussex UK
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
October 1-3 Australian National Salsa, Sydney
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
October 7-10 Vancouver Salsa Congress, Canada
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
October 20-23 First Latin & Salsa Festival, Hannover Germany
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
October 28–30 Japan Salsa Congress, Tokyo
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
November 4-6 Salsa Congress- Munich Germany (TBC)
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
November 10-12 Africa Salsa Festival, Africa (TBC)
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
November 17-20 4th Annual San Francisco Salsa Congress
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva
December 2-4 Latin Explosion, Brean Sands, UK
  • Salsa – Ruby Karen & Alex Da Silva

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