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  Zouk -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
This is about the type of music; see (additional info and facts about Zouk (club)) Zouk (club) for the nightclubs in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
With this hit, zouk rapidly became the most widespread dance craze to hit Latin American in some time, and was wildly popular even as far afield as Europe and Asia.
Zouk became known for wildly theatrical concerts featuring special effects spectacles, colorful costumes and outrageous antics.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/z/zo/zouk.htm   (349 words)

  
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Zouk Singapore, the original and KL's counterpart, created by owner / chairman Lincoln Cheng in 1991 after experiencing Ibiza and the Caribbean, is generally accepted as being one of Asia's leading international dance clubs.
But Zouk KL is not an aspiring imitator, rather a major international venue in its own right as their mission statement attests: "Zouk Kuala Lumpur is not an uprooted franchise of Singaporean culture on Malaysian soil.
What the new Zouk KL insists on doing is bringing the Zouk ideals of creating an innovative and forward clubbing environment, and propelling Asia's dance music scene to the helm of global clubbing, this time putting Malaysia on the world clubbing map.
www.mondiale.co.uk /mondodr/KLreport.html   (1734 words)

  
 Zouk Bar in Singapore
Zouk’s is a little bit trancy though but Velvet always pulls in the crowds and a guaranteed good Saturday night in Singapore.
Zouk is that sort of bar that you try to avoid sometimes but end up pining for again.
Zouk members area is also a chic hang out overlooking the enormous zouk dance floor, with great 1 for 1 cocktails sometimes.
www.worldsbestbars.com /city/singapore/zouk-singapore.htm   (696 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Zouk (club)
Breakbeat (breakbeats or breaks), are a collection of sub-genres of electronic music, chiefly exemplified by drum and bass and jungle, usually characterized by a non-straighted 4/4 drum pattern (as opposed to the steady beat of house or trance).
Mambo Jambo, commonly known as Mambo nights, is a theme clubbing night held every Wednesday in Singapore’s Zouk (club) and her sister club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
See also: Zouk (style of music) Zouk is a style of rhythmic music originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zouk-(club)   (511 words)

  
 Club Zouk Profile
Club Zouk is an exceptional fresh energy for happiness and a real public demand.
To enhance the profile of the club, the club takes part in the Notting Hill Carnival each year and regularly invites bands and artists to Britain to perform.
Club Zouk is the cultural shock of the sunniest rhythms, a credit to our society for cultural diversity and reciprocity.
www.chakatcha.btinternet.co.uk /Ninjaman.htm   (732 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Zouk
A creole is a language descended from a pidgin that has become the native language of a group of people.
Events and trends The 1980s marked an abrupt shift towards more conservative lifestyles after the momentous cultural revolutions which took place in the 1960s and 1970s and the definition of the AIDS virus in 1981.
Kassav is a Francophone Zouk band which was formed in the 1970s.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zouk   (829 words)

  
 Frontal Forum - club ATTICA is the place to be seen,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Posted - 07 November 2004 : 10:58:15 AM Was at Club Attica last wkend & it was damm happening, they have open their second level about the size of the defunct club Centro.
The club was jam packed with VU type crowd which mainly consits of models, media lot, expats, SPGs, trendy set and wannabes partied till 6+ in the morning.
i tink the best answer is probbaly because zouk managed to attract and hold on to the core crowd (for so many years) who formed the cool and in crowd, and in turn attracting the rest of the 'wannabes' & the general crowd.
frontallabs.com /nfrontal/web/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=3706&whichpage=1   (1773 words)

  
 Zouk - UK Shop Search > Zouk
Zouk was developed from 1978 and is popular in Paris...
Club Zouk is the brainchild of Mr Lloyd Bertrand a.k.a.
Zouk is a creole word originated in Martinique, where it was a common expression...
www.infospot.com /searchdirectory/shops/Zouk.html   (219 words)

  
 Zouk Abuse
If we go by Zouk's stand that making out in the toilet gets you a good bashing, (to quote their press statements to the Malay Mail regarding how and why we got assaulted)......
Remember this is a club that makes no qualms about physically letting even women know what they think about "immorality".
Security is a very hot topic at present, with many companies, other than just pubs and clubs reviewing their security policy, if indeed they had one in the first place.
zoukabuse.blogspot.com   (3692 words)

  
 CZ News Letter
In addition, we are proud to boast of the many matrimonial relationships, which have developed and transgressed to the births of a new generation of Club Zouk enthusiasts.
Zouk (Muzik a Nous) is physically, mentally and emotionally good for you.
The presence of London's most original Club Zouk inspire to bring joy and happiness to the people of French, Creole, Soca, Latin, African and other music enthusiasts.
www.chakatcha.btinternet.co.uk /newsletter.htm   (381 words)

  
 LittleNomad.com
Boycott Zouk - I'm not really sure where or how this blog came about but it's calling for a boycott of the Zouk Club.
Elle Ashley - This is the blog of a manager that used to work for Zouk and her comments on the debacle.
The club in question is none other than Zouk Club, the club that charges ridiculously expensive prices for an elite crowd but equipped with uneducated, uncivilised and barbaric security personnel.
littlenomad.com   (3945 words)

  
 Ibiza Voice News 2005
The 33-year-old Singaporean native might be resident at Zouk, constantly name-checked by industry figures as an excellent club business model, but he represents more than that.
Zouk is much bigger in size, with 3 rooms playing different genres of music, catering to a wide variety of people.
I guess that’s because we’ve been doing this for the past 12 years, and the club is still a leader in its field, and is constantly reinventing itself.
www.ibiza-voice.com /news/news2003.php?id=237   (1614 words)

  
 dj-mag.com .:. dance music news, club listings,clubs,essential mix,djs,dance music,records,vinyl,record shops   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Singapore's Zouk Club resident DJ B is to release 'Zouk Rhythm 2' which is due out this summer.
Synonymous with his own successful 'We Luv House' Nights at Zouk’s main room, DJ B is one versatile DJ, who is not afraid to venture into the realms of more experimental now sound of today, featuring an array of rhythms from Afro-centric, braziliian, latin beats, tribal grooves to all things house.
Appreciating the ever-progressive sounds of dance music even way before he was of the legal age to enter a club, DJ B has come a long way as he anchors himself as one of the youngest yet reputable resident DJ to the internationally renowned Zouk Club.
www.dj-mag.com /News.aspx?nid=117   (265 words)

  
 ..:: www.kelchan.com ::.. » Blog Archive » Singapore Club Scene
I’m a fan of Zouk, obviously, because they bring in music I like and they manage the club very professionally and very well (in MY experience, I know others have had otherwise, but I don’t speak for them).
Cocco Latte is obviously a prettier club then zouk and soundbar has a better ambience than winebar - but zouk is really in a class of its own - she has an a real vibe.
I’m happy to see many on the dancefloor here (at Zouk) that love to just groove and dance, by themselves, with their friends, with strangers, smiling to the music without a care in the world, as opposed to self-conscious dancing that too many tacky clubs have.
www.kewinn.com /kelchan?p=722   (2090 words)

  
 International DJ magazine - Zouk
While perhaps not as recognisable to your average clubber as Pacha, Fabric or the Ministry, Zouk is nonetheless widely regarded by DJs as the finest club in the world.
The club was designed with numerous backrooms and mezzanine levels, meaning construction was slow and painstaking.
The club’s first ‘resident’ was Alfredo, who came over for two months prior to the start of the Ibiza season.
www.i-dj.co.uk /features/featurespage.php?ID=30   (870 words)

  
 The SmoovePinch Lifestyle Guide: December 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Renowned for raising the roof on clubs across Australia and around the world, Jack has built a reputation as a crowd favourite for keeping the beats rocking, the dancefloor moving and the clubbers smiling all night long.
This Christmas, Zouk will be transmogrified into a magical ice castle – the scene of a twisted fairytale that involves mysterious snow queens, eccentric polar bears, an inebriated Santa Claus, flying angels, other bizarre characters and of course… snow.
Club Carrerra in Rotterdam was the first club Lucien ever played at in 1994, from djing in his hometown to a diary full of dates all around the world.
smooveguide.blogspot.com /2004_12_01_smooveguide_archive.html   (7745 words)

  
 Archived Weblog Entry - 09/22/2003: "zouk club!"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
To those who are sick and tired of Atmosphere, Nouvo and all those shitty clubs in KL, here’s something new.
It is a property agreement between Zouk Club and another party (I’ve no idea who they are but most likely they’re the owner of the property).
According to the agreement, Zouk Club might be opening a club here!
www.xes.cx /archives/00000429.htm   (223 words)

  
 Zouk (club) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Zouk (club) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Zouk_%28club%29   (184 words)

  
 MTVAsia.com - Zouk's Rhythm 2 Contest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Zouk Club, Singapore is ecstatic to announce the release of Rhythm 2, the second installment in its "Rhythm" mix series.
Mixed by well-respected and admired Zouk residents, Brendon P. and djB, Rhythm 2 presents the beats that rock Zouk's Main Room every weekend.
CD Two features djB's inspired tribute to the sound that Zouk's Main Room was built on and its evolution over the years.
www.mtvasia.com /Funstuff/Contests/ZouksRhythm2/index.html   (232 words)

  
 Zouk Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The club's been around for several years and has regularly been named by international publications as one of the best clubs in Asia, if not anywhere.
Besides the main discotheque, there is a wine bar and two sister clubs, Phuture and Velvet Underground.
Zouk also hosts guest international DJs and acts like Bjork and Massive Attack.
www.singaporemirror.com /co_zoukclub.htm   (100 words)

  
 Tropical NY Samba & Zouk / Salsa & Merengue Dance School
Here's a link to Maluca Beleza, a popular zouk dance spot which is a paradise on earth for zouk dancers, and where you can take lessons from Gilson, Fabiola, Patricia, Bebe, and occasionally Didi and Braz, wonderful instructors and dancers, and wonderful people.
This is about the best spot in the world for zouk dancing now, as there are many great Argentine and also some of the best dancers to come out of Porto Seguro and other places in Brazil dancing here, too.
There are a lot of great zouk clubs in Paris, but people generally dance in Caribbean style, not lambada.
users.telenet.be /ringomartens/html/frames_en_tabellen/world.html   (1326 words)

  
 ZoukLover.com: Zouk Music and Dance Forums - powered by vBulletin
ZoukLover.com is dedicated to connecting Zouk lovers and introducing this beautiful music and dances to those who are not familiar with Zouk music.
You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions, view our calendar of Zouk events and Zouk Lambada dance videos.
Zouk news from around the world or your neighborhood.
www.zouklover.com /forums   (455 words)

  
 tranceaddict Forums - Club Zouk?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The club scene is pretty much in it's infancy in Sinagpore.
One thing you will be guarenteed in Zouk, is that every week you can be sure there will be at least one big name DJ playing.
Also, for Zouk regular cover charge on entry is around s$20-30, though for 25/12 it may be more.
tranceaddict.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=229664   (293 words)

  
 The DJ List - United States: Miami Beach: Power Party - March 27, 2005 - Club Deep Miami Beach, US
Club Deep - Miami Beach, US In the hight of Sprin Break this is the hottest party.
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www.thedjlist.com /world/United_States/Miami_Beach/Venues/Club_Deep/events/20050327   (210 words)

  
 RAVECLiCK.com: Events Calendar | NYC Rave and Club Scene, Party Pictures, DJ Links, Flyers, NYC Nighclubs
Through DJ friends, Jazzy Jerome and Rockin’ Rich Disciple was introduced to the world of house music falling for ethereal underground sounds by the likes of Fingers Inc. As word spread, his playground became college campus’ throughout the New York area.
His first gig in a New York club was at the famed Studio 54.
Soon he was DJing at hot spots such as the Choice (where he alternated with legendary DJ Larry Levan) and Wild Pitch whilst hosting the first New York broadcast house music show on WNYE, 91.5FM where he broke records by the likes of Roger Sanchez, Kerri Chandler and Masters At Work.
www.raveclick.com /DJ.html   (1102 words)

  
 Zouk Club (Singapore) June Events released
With his very own series of best-selling Prototype mix CDs from Global Underground, a Saturday night show on BBC Radio 1, plus his ongoing monthly night Type at The Cross in London, he continues to test his boundaries on the dancefloor.
Surviving the relentless Frontal Superstar DJ elimination round held last month at Zouk, SSDJ finalists, David and Stuart, have been undergoing intense training at the Frontal DJ Academy through the month of May. Competition has been tough and both finalists are out to prove that they deserve to be the elusive Frontal Superstar DJ.
Known in his hometown Lisbon as Tó Pereira, DJ Vibe is the driving force behind the Portugese dance scene.
www.hkclubbing.com /v4/content/view/25/2   (1584 words)

  
 Serve With Style 2005: Charity Stars
On 17 December 2005, Saturday, Serve with Style with the support of Zouk Club is organizing a Charity Show entitled ‘Charity Stars?at Zouk Club to create awareness and raise funds for the Special Children’s Society of Ampang (SCSOA).
One of the attractions is everyone has the chance to walk on the glamorous red carpet, being ambushed by flashy lights and feel like the stars before entering Zouk Club.
She is helping him develop his design skills and the showcase of his designs at this event proves that, with help, people who are disabled can be capable of great things.
servewithstyle.blogdrive.com   (597 words)

  
 SALEM INNOVATION NIGHTS presents COCOON CLUB feat. SVEN VATH @ WOMB. TOKYO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It was the Womb round of the Cocoon Club presented by Salem innovation nights.
Cocoon is a club concept solely the brain child of Sven, with its base club in Frankfurt, Germany, but with lots of Tours and a 2004 residency at Ibiza's Amnesia.
He is truely one of the big guns in dance music, and though I was never a die hard techno fan, Sven Vath has become one of my new favorite DJ's.
www.higher-frequency.com /e_party_report/september04/11womb/index.htm   (244 words)

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