| At long last, here are the results for the 2010 UK Salsa Awards, voted for by thousands of UK Salseros/Salseras over the last 4 weeks;
TOP UK SALSA TEACHER 2010
WINNER: ROBERT CHARLEMAGNE
Runners-Up: Lee Hunter / Marchant & Davina
TOP REGIONAL UK SALSA TEACHER 2010
South-East & London: Fadi K
South-West & Wales: Angus Peters
Central: Amanda Hawley
North-West: Mushi Noor
North-East: Jimmy SA
Scotland: Lloyd Wallace
TOP UK SALSA DJ 2010
WINNER: MAURICIO REYES
Runners-Up: Fadi K / Julian ‘The Duke’
TOP REGIONAL UK SALSA DJ 2010
South-East & London: Julian Summers
South-West & Wales: Lee Swift
Central: Gary Thomas
North-West: Gillian Salsafix
North-East: DJ Lubi
Scotland: DJ James
TOP UK SALSA PERFORMER 2010
WINNER: MAURO & EVA
Runners-Up: Marchant & Davina / Mambata
TOP UK SALSA CLUBNIGHT 2010
WINNER: EL GRANDE! (London)
Runners-Up: SOS (London) / The Engine Shed (Leeds)
TOP UK SALSA SPECIAL EVENT 2010
WINNER: HAITI CHARITY EVENT (COLOSSEUM, LONDON)
Runners-Up: Teesside Latin Festival / Colliery Club NYE
TOP UK SALSA WEEKENDER 2010 (Large)
WINNER: THE GREAT BRITISH SALSA EXPERIENCE III (Manchester)
Runners-Up: Cuban Salsa Congress (Bournemouth, August) / Mambocity 5 Star Congress (London, April)
TOP UK SALSA WEEKENDER 2010 (Small)
WINNER: UK CUBAN SALSA FESTIVAL (Bournemouth, April)
Runners-Up: Latinfest (Torquay, September) . Scottish Salsa Congress (Edinburgh, January)
TOP UK SALSA LIVE ACT 2010
WINNER: JIMMY BOSCH (GBSEx 3, Manchester)
Runners-Up: Mambo Con Rumbo (Various) / Luis Lema (Various)
TOP CD RELEASED IN 2010
DJ LUBI presents 100% SALSA
SALSA SONG MOST LIKELY TO FILL THE DANCEFLOOR IN 2010
LUIS ENRIQUE – YO NO SE MANANA (Salsa Version)
Runners-Up: DJ El Timba – Hermano / Croma Latina – En El Aire
TOP UK SALSA NEWCOMER 2009
WINNER: LO PROFILE (Club)
Runners-Up: Dos Seis (Dance Troupe) / Mambo Con Rumbo (Band)
SERVICES TO SALSA 2010 AWARD
TONY & MARY PIPER
(Salsa York / 12th Night)
Many thanks to everyone that voted and supported the awards, and congratulations to all the winners and runners-up.
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