THURS MAY 23-SUN MAY 26: 15th L.A. SALSA FEST-L.A. SALSA CONGRESS! ALBERT TORRES is bringing the LEGENDS of SALSA (including ISMAEL MIRANDA
JOSÉ ALBERTO ‘EL CANARIO’, JIMMY BOSCH, ORESTES VILATÓ, etc.!) on SAT; EL GRAN COMBO de PUERTO RICO on SUNDAY, and GRUPO NICHE on FRI, to headline L.A.’s international salsa fest, as well as BACHATA star JOAN SORIANO! Dance workshops galore for all levels! All will take place @ the WESTIN BONAVENTURE HOTEL in downtown Los Angeles. For complete schedule/info, or to register: www.mysalsacongress.com, or call 310 445-9705.San Diego Rueda
This blog is dedicated to Cuban music, dance and much much more. This is also a space for our dance, art and music community to support all events that are Cuban in San Diego.
In L.A.: Curuye.com's June Cuban Salsa Timba Reggaetón Party!
SUNDAY, JUNE 23, 5-10 PM! CURUYE.COM CUBAN SALSA TIMBA DANCE PARTY will be offering non-stop CUBAN SALSA, RUEDA de CASINO, REGGAETÓN with YOU on the dance floor all evening! SAOCO will be spinning the latest Cuban dance music! DJ SAOCO and CURUYE are celebrating their birthdays then and want to know if you're having a June birthday and would like to celebrate with us! (if you are, let Curuye know @ CuruyeLA@gmail.com). The party will be happening on the 3rd floor of The GRANADA 17 So. First St., Alhambra 91801. More details coming soon! SAVE THE DATE & SPREAD THE WORD! www.curuye.com
Carpooling to Rueda in the Park in Santa Ana - Saturday May 25th
I am heading up to Rueda in the Park in Santa Ana this Saturday. Let me know wants to go with me. I have been asked to lead the warm up and teach one intermediate move. I have room for three people in my car. Call me or text me (206)300-4523 by Friday at 11pm. Please leave you name at the end of the text so I know who you are.
I will be at the Park & Ride in Oceanside at 10am and will leave exactly at 10:15am so I can get there early before it starts as I am leading the warm up. Just remember, if you plan to go with me, I will be staying a little longer to have some lunch in OC before going back to Oceanside. ALSO, let me know (text me) if you plan to go on your own.
Below are the details:
I will be at the Park & Ride in Oceanside at 10am and will leave exactly at 10:15am so I can get there early before it starts as I am leading the warm up. Just remember, if you plan to go with me, I will be staying a little longer to have some lunch in OC before going back to Oceanside. ALSO, let me know (text me) if you plan to go on your own.
Below are the details:
When: Saturday, May 25th from 11:30am to 1:30pm.
Where: Centennial Regional Park - 3000 W. Edinger Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92704
Make sure to enter the park from Edinger Ave and then park in any of the parking lots near to lake. Then walk towards the lake and you will see a group of people dancing.
Cost: There is a $5 donation per person.
Cuban Salsa - Combo Libertad at Festival Del Sol in Solana Beach - Sat. June 1st
Greetings Casineros,
It seems the summer has arrived early. Go figure, its San Diego. We are blessed! Combo Libertad is playing at the Festival Del Sol in Solana Beach on Saturday, June 1st. Come and join the casinero and sonero invasion and dance outside to live Cuban music. Tim and I are going to lead some ruedas. This is your chance to dance on the 4th beat to son music. Let's give Solana Beach a reason to come dance Cuban style!!! The more new casineros...the better!
It seems the summer has arrived early. Go figure, its San Diego. We are blessed! Combo Libertad is playing at the Festival Del Sol in Solana Beach on Saturday, June 1st. Come and join the casinero and sonero invasion and dance outside to live Cuban music. Tim and I are going to lead some ruedas. This is your chance to dance on the 4th beat to son music. Let's give Solana Beach a reason to come dance Cuban style!!! The more new casineros...the better!
Afro-Cuban & West African Combined Dance Class!
Jumpin' for Juneteenth!!!
Sat. June 15, 2013 3:30 - 6:30 PM
Stage 7 School of Dance 3980 30th St. SD, 92104 (North Park)
Combined Afro-Cuban & West African Dance Class!
Taught By: Master Artist Juan Carlos Blanco & Suzanne Forbes-Vierling
CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH with 3 hours of African Dance
Accompanied by LIVE DRUMMING!
All Levels & Abilities Welcome!
Class Cost: $20
No Checks
Sat. June 15, 2013 3:30 - 6:30 PM
Stage 7 School of Dance 3980 30th St. SD, 92104 (North Park)
Combined Afro-Cuban & West African Dance Class!
Taught By: Master Artist Juan Carlos Blanco & Suzanne Forbes-Vierling
CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH with 3 hours of African Dance
Accompanied by LIVE DRUMMING!
All Levels & Abilities Welcome!
Class Cost: $20
No Checks
New Rumba & Son Dance Class Series by Master Artist Juan Carlos Blanco
For a Limited Time Only!!!
NEW DANCE CLASS added to "Rumba, Son, y Más" Series on Sundays
World Beat Center 2100 Park Blvd, SD 92101 (Balboa Park)
Starts Sun. June 2nd! Join the Summer Fun!
Artwork by: Wendell Wiggins
In this 9 week dance series, students will be taught various authentic styles and movements, as well as vocabulary and technique for Cuban Rumba and Son rhythms. Class will be accompanied by Live Percussion! No partner or previous experience is necessary!
SUNDAYS
Time: 1 - 2 PM
Class Cost: $5
"Rumba, Son, y Más!" Cuban Percussion & Dance Series
Taught By: Master Artist Juan Carlos Blanco
NEW DANCE CLASS added to "Rumba, Son, y Más" Series on Sundays
World Beat Center 2100 Park Blvd, SD 92101 (Balboa Park)
Starts Sun. June 2nd! Join the Summer Fun!
Artwork by: Wendell Wiggins
In this 9 week dance series, students will be taught various authentic styles and movements, as well as vocabulary and technique for Cuban Rumba and Son rhythms. Class will be accompanied by Live Percussion! No partner or previous experience is necessary!
SUNDAYS
Time: 1 - 2 PM
Class Cost: $5
"Rumba, Son, y Más!" Cuban Percussion & Dance Series
Taught By: Master Artist Juan Carlos Blanco
REMINDER: Noche Havana at Palomar College on Friday May 17th
Just a friendly reminder to get your tickets before they sell out for this very fun dance event. It will be a night of dancing, AfroCuban dance performances and live music from La Farandula (All Cuban Timba band from Tijuana). This time, they will be playing their own timba music that is hitting the charts in Peru!! It is going to be off the hook!
Click this link to purchase your ticket online with Palomar Performing Arts Box Office.
Click this link to purchase your ticket online with Palomar Performing Arts Box Office.
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