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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Noche Cubana Saturday, May 10th!


New Beginner Level Afro-Cuban Dance Class on Thursdays!


Afro-Cuban dance comprises the rich folkloric dances that have been preserved actively in Cuba for over 500 years as part of Cuba's African cultural heritage.  Learn the essentials of these dances as you explore movement and technique made fun and simple for Yoruba, Congo, Franco-Haitian, & Arará traditions.  This class is designed for newcomers to Afro-Cuban dance as well as for intermediate or advanced students who wish to improve their form.


Class is taught by Master Artist Juan Carlos Blanco of Havana, Cuba.  Blanco is a Master Dancer and Percussionist who has been teaching professionally for 30+ years and is former lead soloist for Raices Profundas, a nationally renowned folkloric company of Havana, Cuba.  For more information on this and other classes, visit omoachecubanculture.org

 

All abilities & levels are welcome

Class Cost: $10

Thursdays @ Centro Cultural de la Raza
2004 Park Blvd (Balboa Park)
San Diego, CA. 92101 


"If you can walk, you can dance.  If you can talk, you can sing."  - African proverb