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Costa del Sol Events

Safina Usmanova and Jade Williamson win the Reality Star Talent Contest

Reality Stars Finalists low resOn 25th January the Kempinski hosted the Final of the Costa del Sol International Talent Contest Reality Star 2013, where eight talented junior contestants and seven senior contestants battled it out to win the title. They each performed just one song in front of a star studded judging panel to score as many points as possible and entertain the audience.

Organized by RS productions with the support of the Studio Avalon London, Marbella Town Hall and the Russian Music Box International Television and sponsored by the Sotogrande International School and El Corte Ingles, this was a fantastic event which really showcased the talent residing on the Costa del Sol and shone a light on stars of the future.

In addition to the great competitors there were Guest Star performance by Famous Russian pop group Hello, representing Russian Music Box International TV Channel, classical tenor Hoffman from Miami , Marbella Dance School Anna Sologub, last year’s winners Zoe Louise and Salome Simone and guest singer from Georgia Tato Bichia.

There were prizes for the winner, runner up, best original song and best performance to acknowledge the different aspects of a wonderful performance and celebrate all the talent on offer.

Malaga Business Event 30 January

malaga business mindsOn Thursday 30th of January networking group Malaga Business Minds are holding a free event at Kaleido Restaurant in the Port of Málaga. For the first time the presentation will be both in English @8pm & Spanish @9pm, after which we will be networking and socialising with likeminded business owners and entrepreneurs as well as the speaker for the evening Michelle Kempton.

I was lucky enough to speak at one of their events last year and was very impressed with the organization, crowd and energy, so I would highly recommend it. Although it is free you need to book your tickets online here as they are often fully booked: http://malagabusiness.eventbrite.com/?s=21348235  Here’s some more info about the event to help you decide –

Reality Star Talent Contest Grand Final Showcases the best talent from Costa del Sol and Abroad

compFollowing a hotly fought semi-final in December, eight junior and seven senior contestants will be performing to win the Reality Star 2013/14 title on 25th January at the Kempinski Hotel. The winner will be rewarded with a recording contract with RS Productions, a share of the 3,000€ prize fund and the opportunity to perform at a number of high profile events around the world.

Following a shoot-out to win the last 2 junior places, the Grand Final show will begin at 6pm with performances from last year’s winner and the fabulous Hoffman. Each of the finalists will then perform just one song of their choice from any genre and decade to delight the audience and the judges. Following their performances the expert judging panel will score the performers from 1-10 to reveal the winner at the end of the show.

The launch of Maths del Sol – Professional Conference for Maths teaching in International Schools

SIS and Maths logoSotogrande International School in Spain is holding a professional development conference, Maths del Sol, on 15th and 16th February dedicated to fostering innovation in teaching and learning mathematics.

In addition to a series of workshops, expert and teacher-led presentations on a variety of tools, concepts and strategies in mathematics education, the conference will provide opportunities for teachers to connect, share strategies from their own schools, and use open space formats to build relationships and network. 

New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner at Salotto Ristorante

Salotto in Nueva Andalucia is holding a special New Year’s Eve gala dinner and party at their spacious venue with delicious Italian food, great wine, live music and a fantastic atmosphere. The gala dinner starts from 8pm, with a welcome drink and antipasto, then a selection...

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Reality Star Marbella Semi-finals tomorrow!

Can't wait until tomorrow's live semi-final for  Reality Star 2013. We will see 20 contestants put through their paces by a panel of expert judges in exciting and entertaining X Factor style. Each contestant will perform live for the audience and to be scored by...

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What’s new at Salotto Ristorante Nueva Andalucia

Following a great networking evening on Tuesday where around 90 people got together to enjoy delicious food, wine and make great new contacts Salotto has announced several new initiatives and events - Christmas Business Lunches and Dinners from just 25€ until 20th December Wine Tasting Event with Pancho Campo where...

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