Afro Cuban Dance
Cycle of three workshops, 45 hrs total, minimum 6 students
Workshop I– Santería or Regla de Ocha dance
Contents: All of the most important Afro-Cuban folkloric dances related to Santería or Regla de Ocha, a popular syncretic religion with Yoruba origins (West of Nigeria) and dances akin to the Orichas or Saints pertaining to this cult, will be taught.
Musicians will perform live for the classes.
Length: 15 hrs, divided in 5 days (3 hrs per day) - 1 week.
Reduced program: 10 hrs, divided in 5 days (2 hrs per day) - 1 week.
Workshop II- Regla de Palo Dance
Contents: All of the most important Afro-Cuban folkloric dances related to Regla de Palo or Conga, a popular syncretic religion with Bantu origins (Congo, Angola and Mozambique) will be taught.
Musicians will perform live for the classes.
Length: 15 hrs, divided in 5 days (3 hrs per day) - 1 week.
Reduced program: 10 hrs, divided in 5 days (2 hrs per day) - 1 week.
Workshop III - Complejo de la Rumba Dance
Contents: This workshop will contain all of the dances pertaining to Complejo de la Rumba, a profane Cuban corporal expression with African and Hispanic elements. All of the main Rumba styles including Yambu, Guaguanco and Columbia will be incoporated. Musicians will perform live for the classes.
Length: 15 hrs, divided in 5 days (3 hrs per day) - 1 week.
Reduced program: 10 hrs, divided in 5 days (2 hrs per day) - 1 week.
Included services
Workshop: Academic program, certificate of completion, snacks and soft drinks during classes.
Workshop and transportation: Academic program, certificate of completion, snacks and soft drinks during classes; transfer in- out.
Workshop, transportation and lodging in double occupancy: Academic program, certificate of completion, snacks and soft drinks during classes, lodging in a shared double bedroom under the all-included plan; transportation Hotel-airport included. Shuttle bus Hotel-Old Havana.
Workshop, transportation and lodging in single occupancy: Academic program, certificate of completion, snacks and soft drinks during classes, lodging in a single bedroom under the all-included plan; transportation Hotel-airport included. Shuttle bus Hotel-Old Havana.