Presentation One: “Carnival Spice Dance Showcase”
Description:
The Carnival Spice™ performance team is trained in a variety of styles including Commercial Jazz, Hip-hop, African and Latin. Using soca and dancehall music, we produce a high-energy show for your guests. During your event, the team can fulfill the role of event ambassadors by greeting, mingling, and distributing products to your guests. They can also participate in crowd engagement activities such as a limbo competition, conga line, or photo booth fun. See 2021 Highlight Video Here: https://youtu.be/3BLbCMt_QgQ
Details:
3 dancers in full Caribbean Carnival costumes. Standard costume - belt, bra, wings, head dress. Additional coverage available upon request.
1 moderator to activate the crowd.
A display of carnival costume pieces. Audience can view costume pieces or try on for photos. Up to 5 Carnival Costume pieces included.
Maximum appearance length: 60 minutes (allows for dance set, crowd interaction and photo opportunities)
Includes one choreographed dance set
Rate: $1,500+hst
Steel Pan Player add-on available upon request*
Testimonial: “Thank you so much for providing our 700 guests at the Guyana Help the Kids dinner and dance with a memorable and enjoyable evening. Our guests were delighted to be welcomed with your festive attire and lively energy. The limbo contest was most certainly the highlight of the evening. I have been receiving compliments all morning on how awesome the event was this year! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!”
- Rose Henderson (Humber River Hospital)
Presentation Two: “Carnival Spice Lunch N Learn"
Description:
Ideal for corporate audiences, the Carnival Spice Lunch N Learn workshop offers viewers an informative and engaging talk that discusses the historical context of Caribbean Carnival culture and it’s links to modern day festivities. Following the presentation, viewers will be able to experience a Carnival Spice dance instructional workshop where they can explore different movements similar to what was discussed while supporting their physical fitness.
Facilitated by our Artistic Director, Shakera Martin (Optimyz Top 100 Health Leaders In Canada 2021, TOP 100 Black Women To Watch In Canada for 2020, CBC’s Top 150 Black Canadian Women)
Details:
60 minute workshop
One Facilitator
Great for team building and enhanced company culture.
Available in-person or virtually
Participants will also receive a complimentary Carnival Spice dance fitness class that they can download anytime from the comfort of their own home.
Rate: $899+hst
Testimonial: “Shakera Martin is a thoughtful wellness leader who is passionate about empowering communities through the power of soca and fitness. Over the last decade, I've had the pleasure of watching her health and fitness portfolio expand professionally - A memorable event includes her participation in TVO's diversity and inclusion initiatives where she co-hosted a 'lunch and learn' in celebration of Black History Month. She brought the spice by teaching employees about the evolution of Caribbean dance, music and culture! Her contagious smile, energy and natural ability to foster unity through health, fitness and soca for all ages and demographics is truly admirable and one I highly recommend.” - Shynelle D. (Manager, TVO Kids)
Presentation Three: “Carnival Spice Workshop”
Description:
Through our energized dance fitness workshops we fuse Soca, Afrobeat and Dancehall music with the respective cultural movement. There are a variety of dance moves used to get your vibes flowing and heart pumping all while perfecting the azonto and palance of our participants. The Carnival Spice workshop has been seen on CP24, Breakfast Television and more.
Details:
Up to 60 minute workshop
Caribbean Folk & African Dance Style fused with fitness principles.
Pricing is for up to 50 people. Rates for additional participants will vary
Open to all ages and dance levels
Available in-person or virtually
Participants will also receive a complimentary Carnival Spice dance fitness class that they can download anytime from the comfort of their own home.
Rate: $499+hst/hour
Testimonial: “This is one of the most fun, challenging and expressive ways to spend your time. The Carnival Spice team are top notch in all respects- professional, well organized, high energy and very committed to making sure that everyone taking part has a great time. You'll leave feeling energized, connected to other wonderful women and vibing to Caribbean rhythms. All levels and abilities are welcomed and encouraged so don't feel constrained to participate in any way. Highly, highly recommend!” - Alannah R. (Carnival Spice Dance Participant)
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