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Warner Music Entertainment
Posted: May 9th, 2008.
Out to own on DVD from 19th May 2008
“Extraordinary Impressive Fabulous – The Independent, London
Ballroom dancing has always been about a man and a woman. Moving togetherup close and personal. Today stripped back to its soul it is hot, sweaty andsexy. This is Ballroom dancing in the new millennium.
This is Floor Play.
If you couldnt get enough of the Latino beats and body shimmying of TVfavourites Strictly Come Dancing, and So You Think You Can Dance, nows your chance to witness Ballroom and Latin dancing taken to the next level.Filmed at Australias Canberra Theatre, Warner Music Entertainmentintroduces super hot Burn The Floor FloorPlay out to own on DVD from19th May. Combining passion and love of dance with aspects of moderntheatre, this electrifying live show captures all the glamour and partyatmosphere you’d expect from such a fusion of dance styles.
Coinciding with the current tour which is taking the world by storm and theBlackpool Dance Festival (22nd-29th May), FloorPlay is conceived, directedand choreographed by World Champion Ballroom dancer Jason Gilkison – the manbehind the skilled choreography of the original Burn the Floor which hasnow been seen by over a staggering 3 million people worldwide.
The original Burn the Floor concept emerged from a stunning display of Latindancing at Elton Johns 50th birthday party back in 1997. That show went onto successfully tour 15 countries. The new FloorPlay spectacular is anextension of the concept that is now appealing not just to the regular danceshow fans but also to the devoted dance lovers who appreciate and recognisequality and expert dance routines and moves.
FloorPlay features a hand picked cast of talented, award winning dancers.The show itself oozes hot, steamy sex appeal with its set of 20 male andfemale dancers sauntering their way through waltzes, flinging and flauntingthemselves to the Cha Cha Cha, Rumba and Samba, demanding their audiences toleave all perceptions of Ballroom Dancing at the front door!
This dazzling and action packed DVD features the new show, backstage tour,interviews with the dancers, and never before seen footage of the history ofBurn the Floor on tour, giving viewers an insight into life backstage and onstage.
Out to own on DVD from 19th May from Warner Music Entertainment, watch Burnthe Floor FloorPlay, the dance extravaganza unfold before your very eyesand let you feet sing to the beats of this breathtaking, action-packed,sensual and ultimately inspiring an show stopping entertainment performance.
The DVD is released on May 19th, 2008, and it runs for 103 mins and retails for £12.99,but is currently on Amazon at the link above for £9.74.
Vote and comment on this DVD: News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2008.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.