Dance Style: Kompa

🌟🎉 UrbanKiz DC Presents: The Montreal Effect – A Weekend of Urban Kizomba 🎉🌟
Join us from July 12th to 14th for an electrifying weekend of dance, music, and passion! 🕺💃 Dive into the vibrant Montreal energy, brought directly to DC by our incredible lineup of artists and DJs. This is more than just a dance event—it’s a cultural phenomenon!
What to Expect:
🔥 Top DJs & Teachers from North America – Master classes, unforgettable dances, and top-notch music!
🌍 International Flair – A chance to learn from and dance with the best in the scene.
🎶 Fantastic Music & Socials – Perfect for beginners and inspirational for those looking to level up.
🌟 Community and Culture – Embrace the energy, learn new moves, and make lasting connections.
Artist Lineup:
🎧 DJ Sink – International DJ, Teacher & Organizer from Montreal. Known for electrifying sets and deep musical knowledge.
🎵 Jurcic (DJ JC Stripes) – International DJ & Instructor, bringing his unique style and rhythms.
👩‍🏫 Laura – Renowned teacher and organizer, working with DJ Sink since 2013. Known for her sensational skills and pristine organizing.
🎶 DJ Mo J – The top DJ from Halifax, dominating the East of Montreal with his beats.
🌟 Bass – Formerly from Montreal, now based in DC and spearheading the UrbanKiz movement in the capital.
💃 Annie – A key player in the Urbankiz DC team, versatile in New York Kiz, Candelas, and more.
🌈 Prajolita – DC’s sensation for follow expression and styling, one of the top local follow teachers in the DMV area.
Schedule:
🗓️ Friday (July 12th): 8 PM – Midnight | 1 Class Social
🗓️ Saturday (July 13th): 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 2 Classes 10:30 PM – 2 AM Social
🗓️ Sunday (July 14th): 6 PM – 10 PM | 1 Class Social

Ticket Pricing for Full Weekend Pass (includes all workshops and parties):
Early Bird (May 10 – June 10): $105
Regular (June 11 – June 30): $135
Last Minute (July 1 – Event Date): $175
Payment Options:
💳 Venmo or CashApp: $bassosuna
🇨🇦 For Canadian Attendees: PayPal $bassosuna or DM for Interac details.
Important Info:
✅ No Refunds – Transfers allowed for a $15 fee until July 10th.
🎟️ Secure Your Spot – Limited availability. Experience the Montreal effect in person!
Note:
Details regarding Day Passes and Party Passes will be released later. Stay tuned for more information.
🚀 Ready to level up your dance game? Join us for a weekend of passion, learning, and unforgettable memories at The Montreal Effect! 🚀

It’s carnival season, and we’re back with the heat… From Haiti to Africa. Touch to connection, tips to tricks, dips to hips, gouye to ploge, guitar to drums, and konpa Direct to Kompa Love: At this explosive Back 2 Gouyadville Workshop/Dance Social, you can anticipate everything from Gouyad to Raboday, Afrobeats to Afrodance, filled with fun,passion, and a strong foundation. KOTR’s own Sony (Florida) and Watkanda Dance LeRoi (DMV) are the hosts of the evening. Join us for an intermediate/advanced session, although it is also suitable for beginners. After class join us for our regular Konpa fix at the after party. So, if this is your first time, welcome to the world of Konpa with an Afro Dance twist. Music by New Jersey’s finest Dj Kre’ol
Class will be held at:
Abundant Dance Studios
9200 Alaking Court, Suite 200
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
3pm- 6:30pm

After PArty will be held at:
Gisele’s Creole Cuisine Restaurant
2407 Price Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20902
9pm- 2am
Please take advantage of the early bird tickets because tickets are subject to increase at the door.
Dress to impress w/ shades of Black.