
MIAMI, FL – June 3, 2012 – The Miami Airport Convention Center and Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau finalized negotiations with World Latin Dance Cup following the completion of its $15 million dollar modernization project.
Albert Torres Productions Inc. Founded in 1992, (ATP) has created and co-produced over three hundred and fifty spectacular Salsa Dance Events known as SALSA CONGRESSES in such exotic places as; Dubai, The United Arab Emirates, Japan, Hong Kong, Brazil, Bulgaria, Romania, China, Colombia, Venezuela, Spain, Mexico, Peru, Holland, Hamburg, Italy, Switzerland, Sweden, France, Ecuador, New Zealand, Australia, Puerto Rico, and in numerous cities across America.
Albert Torres is the world’s premier producer of live Salsa Music and Dance events. His passion for Salsa has been an inspiration to a countless number of people from all walks of life and his continuous efforts to globalize Salsa have made a major impact on the preservation and accessibility of both Salsa Music and Salsa Dance around the world.
“I am so honored to have the Miami Airport Convention Center and Doubletree Hotel host the 3rd Annual World Latin Dance Cup. Dancers from all over the World will come together at the Mecca of Latin Music in the United States, Miami. The World will not only see these beautiful dancers but the excitement and beauty of this great city.”- Albert Torres
The Miami Airport Convention Center is Miami’s newest & second largest convention center with a total of 172,000 square feet meeting space. ATP transforms the event’s location into an exciting music and dance venue that attracts over 20,000 Latin Music enthusiasts from all over the world.
Mark Calibo, Director of Sales and Marketing, said “Our commitment to assist WLDC with global recognition and hopefully finding a home for WLDC in one of the most internationally traveled cities in United States.”
The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport Convention Center, which is attached to the MACC, will be the host hotel for all of the competitors.