September 3, 2010

Afro-Cuban & Afro-Latin Dances

Marta Bercy       posted 3 Sep 2010, 07:21 AM / edited 7 Oct 2010, 07:54 AM

16th Workuba 2011 –  Havana, Cuba

(International Intensive Afro-Cuban and Latin Dance Workshop)

February 19 – 27- 2011.

Location: America Theatre, 253 Galiano Ave, Havana, Cuba.

Workuba brings together the various dances of the Americas that have their

roots in traditional African rhythms and dance, and blends these influences

with Modern Dance, which the Program considers to be the key elements of

the “complete dancer”. Workuba makes the difference! We offer you a

unique opportunity to experience modern dance with a latin flavor in a

workshop that has as its historical setting Havana City.

Workshop Director: Ms. Marta Bercy.

Classes to be offered in the Workuba Latin Dance Workshop:

Afro-Cuban/ Rueda / The Cuban Son / Rhythm and Torso Work/ Modern Dance / Ballet / Latin Jazz / Contemporary Training / Rumba / Cali Salsa Style / Argentina Folklore / Chachachá.

Class Schedule: Saturday 10am to 12m / 1:30pm to 5:30pm.

Monday to Friday: 9:30am to 12m / 1:30pm to 5:30pm.

Final Performance: February Sunday 27 – 5:00pm, America Theatre.

* Participants may bring a Choreography (Duration: between 3 and 5), as

well as music on CD and costume. These will be assessed for presentation,

with essays timetables . Techniques and Styles: Ballet, modern dance,

contemporary dance, hip-hop, Funky Dance, Street Dance. Everyone should

have a professional level.

Fees: 250.USD. The participation fee includes Workshops, Performance and Certificate.

Argentina – Air Flight Reservations & Hotels: Tip Travel Bureau (official tour operator)

– San Martín 201, Piso 2º, Of.18. Capital Federal: marcelo@tiptravel.com.ar

* Buenos Aires Registration: Every Saturday 2pm to 6pm – Av. Corrientes 4534, Almagro.

Havana –  Hotels Reservation: The participants who so desire, may access the Hotel service, provided by the Paradiso Agency: ventas2@paradis.artex.cu (Attention: Ileana Hechavarría, Sales Manager,

Paradiso) Tel: (+537) 836 5380. Check with your travel agent.

Havana Registration: Saturday February 19 from 8:30a.m. to 10a.m – America Theatre.

Participation Requirements: – Minimum age: 15 years.

Web: www.tedancari.com