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Perform like never before in the Teatre Auditori!

Smile Productions are excited to present you with this outstanding opportunity to perform on stage in Salou, Spain.

Allow your dreams to become a reality and join our spectacular showcase “Smile Salou”. Let your exotic juices run free and perform like never before in the Teatre Auditori.

Give your dance or performing arts school the opportunity of a lifetime, to be surrounded on holiday by their dance and performing arts school family and perform in an intimate Spanish theatre. Look no further, we pride ourselves in offering the highest quality cross-cultural artistic exchanges in the world and we ensure that each person’s experience is unique and show-stopping.

After helping dance teachers and parents alike to plan dance holidays for their students or children, we’ve gained valuable insight into the Spanish culture and all it has to offer. This means we can provide you with useful information and recommendations to help you plan the perfect trip!

There’s so much involved when you plan a European dance and performing arts holiday to Spain, but with the help of Smile Productions, we can organise and recommend on the best trip. Not only will your students get the chance to perform at our European showcase, held at the beautiful Teatre Auditori in Salou, but they will be part of a school holiday of a lifetime.

Here’s what else you can plan for your Salou dance trip, as well as some little goodies you can expect from Smile Productions:

  • Souvenir programme (Included)
  • Special award (included)
  • T-shirt (included)
  • Aftershow Party
  • PortAventura Theme Park (we recommend)

Whilst anyone can plan a holiday to Spain, nothing quite compares to the amazement and wonder of attending Smile Productions Salou, Spain.

We ensure to provide you with all the information you need to plan everything meticulously to ensure a magical and memorable trip for all.

We strongly believe that every aspiring performer should be able to witness the magic of Salou, Spain.

Not only will it give them an insight into the Spanish culture, but it’ll also give them the confidence boost they need to take ambitions one step further.

Our Smile Salou dance and performing arts school performance trip, is ideal for all kinds of performance groups and schools. Whether you’ve just opened your doors to new students and just offer one genre, or you’ve got a wide range classes and a large school offering multiple genres, and you want to introduce them to something new, everyone can benefit from a dance holiday to Salou, Spain.

As a teacher, it can seem like a huge responsibility to get all of your students on a dance and performing arts school trip, get them on a plane and fly them off to Spain. However, at Smile Productions, we can guide you through the process with our years of knowledge and experience of assisting with Salou school trips, so you can enjoy the fun stuff.

We understand the work involved in organising a dance and performing arts school holiday, which is why we want to make it as easy as possible for you. We offer you an inclusive, fun and enjoyable performance experience that your students, their parents and families will love.

We’ll be able to help you plan you the most amazing dance and performing arts school trip that’ll be remembered by your students for years to come.

With our wealth of knowledge on Salou, we can give you recommendations on where to stay, based on previous experiences, as well as give you suggestions of things you should add to your itinerary.

The Theatre

The Teatre Auditori Salou is located in one of the top tourist centres of Catalonia. This friendly, modern theatre venue is easily accessible from anywhere in Salou and is the perfect home for the Smile productions “Smile Salou” showcase.

The famous Salou theatre includes a main auditorium, with a capacity for over 550 people and is perfectly equipped to large musical events. 

This modern theatre is a popular tourist attraction that draws many tourists into Salou. The Teatre Auditori de Salou (TAS) is a multipurpose space that is used for social and cultural events. Characterised by its versatility, which makes it ideal for performing arts, musical activities and conventions.

The stage extends into the wings, split by fabric dividers which allow performers to enter and exit the stage without being seen by the audience. Props can easily be stored here as well as costume changes. Once in the wings, performers and teachers can then move further backstage to dressing rooms and other backstage areas.

This breath-taking experience will be one you and your school can fully embrace with our team and will never ever forget! Creating such special memories that will last a lifetime! Your school will share this fantastic performance opportunity together with the Smile team in this beautiful cultural city.

Salou is a lively family resort in the south of Catalonia, Costa Dorada, Spain. It offers a string of beaches gently interrupted by its rocky coves and landscaped promenade. As the proud home to PortAventura world resort, Caribe aquatic park and Ferrari land, Salou certainly has everything you need for an amazing dance and performing arts school performance trip!

We are so excited to be yet again planning our spectacular European showcase in such a perfect location! Salou offers an abundance of shops, bars, restaurants and amazing theme parks, with markets and much more for families to do amidst the fabulous Spanish climate. This ultimate European destination is the perfect location for Smile Productions to host our unbeatable showcase “Smile Salou”.

PortAventura
Theme Park

Make the most out of your dance and performing arts school holiday and discover one of Europe’s most iconic theme parks just 10 minutes from the theatre, the renowned PortAventura theme park.

A journey beyond your wildest dreams begins here. Six completely different worlds of adventure awaits you in PortAventura Park, all designed with stunning theme details to enhance your experience. Whatever you like to do, you’ll find something to suit your tastes. The park is packed with fun for families, friends, young and old alike.

The participating children from your school and their families can book as short or as long a stay as they like to be part of this exceptional experience! You can even do a group booking as Principal in a hotel of your choice. It’s entirely up to you!

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Further
Information

Large groups – If you have 15 performers coming with us from your school; this will gain you ten minutes stage time in total. For every additional performer that you bring you will gain an additional 40 seconds stage time, eg 21 performers in total would equal 14 minutes total stage time. You can perform your overall stage time by breaking your allocated time down into smaller 3-5 minute slots; we can discuss this in more depth with you once you know how many performers you will have. Minimum age is 3 years, no maximum age. Adult groups welcome!

Small groups – We also except groups as small as 5 to perform a 3-and-a-half-minute routine in the show, for every additional performer thereafter you will gain an additional 40 seconds stage time, so with ten performers you could even have enough stage time to do 2 routines.

Entry fee is £139 per performer and this includes:

Inclusion into the amazing show & performance experience at Teatre Auditori – “Smile Salou”

  • An especially scheduled rehearsal for every school (should you wish to rehearse)
  • 1 free show ticket worth £27
  • Free souvenir t-shirt for every performer to be worn for our spectacular “Smile Salou” finale which every performer will be part of!
  • Free souvenir program for every performer!
  • A smile productions “Smile Salou” special award!

We want to make sure you have a happy and healthy dance or performing arts. In order to be accepted for the “Smile Salou” showcase you must send an audition video clip via email, of your school or group performing, be it on stage or during class. This does not have to be a professional video, we simply want to see what your school has to offer. The team at Smile Productions will be looking out to make sure your students are well trained performers, regardless of the level they have achieved.

A £69 (non-refundable deposit) is payable 8 weeks following your provisional reservation and a successful audition. This should be sent to Smile productions along with a list of the performers full names and will reserve your schools place. Late reservations will only be available subject to availability. The full balance then has to be paid by an agreed date (also non-refundable).

It is the Principal of the group’s responsibility to make parents aware, that entry fees are non-refundable. You should also make parents aware that a contract of agreement for participation into this event will be entered into at a later date, this will need to be signed and returned to Smile productions upon receipt of your school’s final balance.

You will then await the “Green Light” from Smile Productions to signal you are OK to advise your parents, to go ahead and book their flights and accommodation

The “Green Light” will only be given upon receipt of your schools full balance, as soon as you confirm to parents that it’s paid and you have received the “Green light” from Smile productions, it is then that you can allow them to book and not before.

This is the best way to ensure full and generic commitment from all party’s before booking holidays.

You can do lots of things to help your group get to Salou and experience this incredible event!

You can fund raise and have so much fun preparing for this special occasion with extra rehearsals and the buzz and excitement that will surround it!

From bag packing in your local supermarket to charity nights and other events, spot the balls to car boot sales, sponsored walks to sponsored dancethons! The list is endless!

During your schools stay in  Salou there are so many things to do, and on the big show day itself you and your performer will be greeted by the smile productions team and feel a huge warm “Smile New York” welcome!

On the big show day itself you and your performers will be greeted by the smile productions team and feel a huge warm “Smile Salou welcome!” You and your performers and chaperone/chaperones will arrive at your designated time with hair and make-up already done, where you will embark on your rehearsal.
 
 School principals and at least 1 other chaperone (ratio of 1:10 needed and must have evidence of an up-to date DBS check) must remain with the performers throughout and will be fully supported by the Smile team. Parents and the rest of the family can go off at this point to do their own thing but must arrive back at the venue half an hour before the start of the show (times will be confirmed nearer the time). At the end of the show performers will be collected at a designated point’s onsite and inside the venue.

Costume must be carefully thought out and suitable for quick and easy changes. This will ensure a smooth running of the show. Naked undressing will not be permitted and where complete undressing is necessary, then a nude undergarment is essential to allow for unisex communal changing in within the space given.

Each performer’s entry includes 1 free ticket worth £27.00 any further tickets can be purchased from Smile Productions prior to the trip here in the UK.

Our souvenir program will include a write up and pictures of your group, this along with every performers T-shirt will be given to you the principal whilst in the Uk, so that you can give them to every performer before they leave for Salou.

Simply contact Smile Productions using the button below, then once you have spoken to parents and have a group with a minimum of 5 performers, deposits must be collected and can be sent to Smile Productions via bank transfer.

This must be sent as one payment directly from you the Principal and not individually from parents. Should you wish to pay by cash, Smile Productions may be able to provide a personal courier service upon request.

*Full terms & conditions for cash back

Upon receipt of a non-refundable full payment for 25 or more performers to participate in the Smile productions Smile Salou showcase, Principal will receive from Smile productions £500 cash back which can be used to pay for the Principals own flight and accommodation.

This will also apply to further multiples of 25 non-refundable full paying performers, for example; upon receipt of the non-refundable full payment for 50 or more performers to participate in the Smile productions Smile Salou showcase, Principal will receive from Smile productions £1000 cash back.

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