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Alicia Alonso. The miracle of classical ballet on the island of rumba.

enero 13, 2021 By Raquel Mayedo

Among the surprises that impress foreigners the most when attending classical ballet performances in Cuba are the quality of its male and female dancers, the polished staged performances, the dancing culture of the local people, and the singular and intense way of enjoying it all.  Since 1948, one question has been in the air amidst dance critics, iconic European and … [Leer más...] acerca de Alicia Alonso. The miracle of classical ballet on the island of rumba.

The Influence of Afro-Cuban Folk Dance on Casino

agosto 10, 2020 By Bárbara Balbuena Gutiérrez

Since the emergence of the dance style Casino, also known as Cuban Salsa, in the late 1950s, and within the context of social ballroom dances in Cuba, this dance music genre has developed constantly in its expression and interpretation, with the creative contributions of dancers for over seven decades.  Throughout this long and complex creative process, different dance … [Leer más...] acerca de The Influence of Afro-Cuban Folk Dance on Casino

Cuban traditional dances. Roots and Influences

julio 13, 2020 By Bárbara Balbuena Gutiérrez

Traditional dances Generally speaking, traditional or popular dances are those created by the people, the majority of society, as part of a set of values and elements of identity preserving certain moments in history. These dances are also in continuous transformation to meet people’s needs. They are part of a repertoire of movements and gestures accepted with pleasure by … [Leer más...] acerca de Cuban traditional dances. Roots and Influences

Casino dancing and the worldwide salsa phenomenon

julio 3, 2020 By Bárbara Balbuena Gutiérrez

Baile casino salsa

Music and dancing in salsa Talking about Salsa today involves a reference to a musical movement as well as to a social dance. But there are distinctive differences as to the origins and characteristics of this form of dance and music in Cuba and other Caribbean territories and Latino communities in the United States, today popularly and colloquially all known as … [Leer más...] acerca de Casino dancing and the worldwide salsa phenomenon

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