Posted by Linda on November 17, 2005 at 12:01:43:
In Reply to: BEGINNER CUBAN SALSA CLASSES posted by Linda on November 16, 2005 at 20:47:44:
the first class will be SUNDAY NOVEMBER 20...
thanks, linda
: BEGINNER CUBAN SALSA ("CASINO") CLASSES
: with Reynaldo González and Linda Rodríguez
: Learn the latest salsa steps direct from Cuba!
: Get it while it's hot...
: Four classes before the end of the year on Sundays from 1:30-2:30:
: November 18
: December 4
: December 11
: December 18
: These classes are designed to teach you the basic elements of PARTNER STYLE casino:
: 1) the influence of son dance in casino
: 2) partnering and turns in casino
: 3) dancing in a rueda de casino
: 4) despelote and Cuban movement
: 5) the history of contemporary Cuban dance music
: $12 each class
: Think you know salsa? THINK AGAIN!
: Try something new and inject your dancing with sabor cubano.
: Dance Complex
: 536 Massachusetts Avenue
: Cambridge, MA 02139
: Email Linda@timba.com or call 617-864-4007 for more information.
: ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTORS
: Reynaldo González, born in Matanzas, Cuba, has been dancing, singing and playing percussion since early childhood. After graduating from the Escuela para Instructores de Arte in 1984, he became one of the
: principal dancers and choreographers for the prominent Cuban group Afro-Cuba de Matanzas and toured with the group to the U.S. in 1996. He teaches AfroCuban folkloric dance on Sundays at the Dance Complex
: in Cambridge.
: Linda Rodríguez has studied Cuban sacred and popular dance with members of Yoruba Andabo, Ban Rra Ra, and the Conjunto Nacional Folklórico de Cuba via numerous trips to Cuba. She hosts Boston's only regular Cuban dance party every third Friday at Ryles Jazz Club in Cambridge.
: -----------------------------------------------------www.farandulera.com
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