{"id":5087,"date":"2014-02-17T12:20:34","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T11:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/?p=5087"},"modified":"2014-02-17T15:54:15","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T14:54:15","slug":"torremolinos-hosts-the-european-dance-championship-24th-february-to-1st-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/torremolinos-hosts-the-european-dance-championship-24th-february-to-1st-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Torremolinos Hosts the European Dance Championship: 24th February to 1st March"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"sunsetbeachclub\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/torremolinos-hosts-the-european-dance-championship-24th-february-to-1st-march\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5089\" alt=\"European Dance Championship in Torremolinos\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Campeonato-de-Europa-de-Baile.jpg\" width=\"269\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Campeonato-de-Europa-de-Baile.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Campeonato-de-Europa-de-Baile-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/>From the 24<sup>th<\/sup> February to 1<sup>st<\/sup> March 2014, Torremolinos will host the <b>25<sup>th<\/sup> edition of the European Dance Championships<\/b>, an event that each year attracts around 1000 participants from all over Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The extensive programme of events will have almost a dozen competitions, all taking place in one location: The \u2018Palacio San Miguel\u2019. This year spectators will be able to enjoy the following competitions: <b>The European Combined (Waltz, tango, pasodoble); the Spanish Combined; the European Tango, Waltz, Pasodoble, Cha Cha Cha, Salsa, Rock and Artistic Dance Championships.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To complete the vast programme, there will also be two group competitions: The Spanish Dance Championship and the European Dance Groups Championship.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Every afternoon (Monday to Saturday) at 3:00pm and Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings at 10:00am, <b>spectators will be able to enter the \u2018Palacio San Miguel\u2019 free of charge and watch all the preliminary rounds for all the competitions.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The evening galas take place at 9:00pm every evening with the finals for each dance discipline. Entrance fees are <b>just \u20ac5 per person<\/b> and can be purchased at the following locations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Concierge at the \u2018Pablo Ruiz Picasso\u2019 cultural centre \u2013 Calle Cruz n\u00ba42.<\/li>\n<li>Culture and Festivities Department of the Torremolinos Town Hall (Plaza Blas Infante, n\u00ba1) from 9.30am to 1.30pm, Monday to Friday.<\/li>\n<li>Calling the Municipal Dance Department on 95 2409210.<\/li>\n<li>During the event at the \u2018Palacio San Miguel\u2019 ticket office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Make sure you don\u2019t miss the main event on the Wednesday evening: <b>The Emperor\u2019s Ball<\/b>. This is a truly magical black tie event where everyone (including spectators) must dress accordingly: The gentlemen in dinner jackets and ladies in long white dresses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torremolinosbailando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2014programa_eng.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CLICK HERE for a copy of the European Dance Championship full events programme<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re thinking of going the European Dance Championship and are looking for accommodation, at <b>Sunset Beach Club<\/b> we\u2019ve got comfortable 1 bedroom apartments from just <b>\u20ac49 per night<\/b>. For more information and availability, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/\">www.sunsetbeachclub.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet From the 24th February to 1st March 2014, Torremolinos will host the 25th edition of the European Dance Championships, an event that each year attracts around 1000 participants from all over Europe. The extensive programme of events will have almost a dozen competitions, all taking place in one location: The \u2018Palacio San Miguel\u2019. 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