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.
Noche Cubana Sat. June 10th!
WHAT: San Diego, get those dancing shoes ready for a night of Rumba, Son, Timba & Más!
Transport yourself to Havana with a live Rumba show!
Dance the night away to the classic & contemporary sounds of Cuban band, SAOCO SON!
Enjoy a complementary Salsa Suelta (free-style Salsa) lesson with Master Dancer Juan Carlos Blanco!
Get down with DJ Warapo playing the best Cuban dance music throughout the night!
Open dance floor awaits all casineros, ruedas, rumberos, salseros and people who want to dance!
Taste delicious authentic Cuban cuisine and beverages!
All Ages Event!
WHEN: Sat. June 10th, 7pm - 12am
WHERE: WorldBeat Center, 2100 Park Blvd. SD. 92101
COST: $20
Kids 12 & under FREE!
Dinner: $7
Beverages Sold Separately.
In L.A.:CURUYE's JUNE CUBAN DANCE PARTY WELCOMES SUMMER!
CURUYE's JUNE 11 CUBAN DANCE PARTY!5-10 PM at The Granada
LET’s DANCE TO SOME CUBAN TIMBA-SON-RUMBA-REGGAETÓN to welcome SUMMER at CURUYE’s JUNE CUBAN DANCE PARTY! DEEJAY WARAPO will be playing the best of CUBAN DANCE MUSIC, past and present, to keep the energy high on the dance floor throughout the evening!
We’ll not only be CELEBRATING SUMMER, but KAREN POWELL’s RETIREMENT as well, and the JUNE BIRTHDAYS of KAY TORRES, STEFANIE ENDERSON, TANIA de LA PEÑA, MARLON CLARK, SEAN WILSON (so far!) who look forward to sharing some cake and dancing the birthday dance with you!
DAMON WEBBER & KATI HERNÁNDEZ will team up to teach a RUEDA de CASINO CLASS at 5:30 PM to kick off the party, so be sure to come early!
Plan on having a meal or snack from Chef Israel’s varied menu!
Message Curuye if you’d like to reserve a table!
ALL AGES WELCOME!
The GRANADA, 17 So First Street, Alhambra 91801
FREE PARKING in structure across from the GRANADA.
$10 cover includes dance class.
LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ON THE DANCE FLOOR TO KICK OFF SUMMER FUN!
NOCHE CUBANA Sat. June 10th
What: NOCHE CUBANA
The Summer Installment of Noche Cubana is here with a night of Live Cuban Music, Dance, Culture & Cuisine! Transport yourself to Havana with a Live RUMBA show! Dance to the classic & contemporary sounds of Cuban band, SAOCO SON! Enjoy a complementary Salsa suelta lesson! And dance the night away with DJ WARAPO playing all the best Cuban dance music for all you casineros and Cuban music lovers. Ruedas welcome on this dance floor! Authentic cuisine & beverages available for purchase. ALL AGES Event!
When: SAT. June 10th, 7PM - 12AM
Where: WorldBeat Center, 2100 Park Blvd. SD, CA. 92101
Cost: $20 (admission sold at door/ day-of)
*Children 12 & Under FREE
More Info: omoachecubanculture.org
In L.A.: ALEXANDER ABREU & HAVANA D' PRIMERA ft MAYITO RIVERA
From Cuba!ALEXANDER ABREU & HAVANA D' PRIMERA ft MAYITO RIVERA
SUNDAY MAY 28!
DJ MELAO from MIAMI
WARAPO PRODUCTIONS
SUNDAY MAY 28!
DJ MELAO from MIAMI
WARAPO PRODUCTIONS
WARAPO PRODUCTIONS brings CUBA’s hottest band, ALEXANDER ABREU & HAVANA D’ PRIMERA, to L.A. featuring MAYITO RIVERA, former singer with Los Van Van! DJ MELAO will be visiting from MIAMI to co-dj with WARAPO for this special night! A 21+ event.
When: SUNDAY MAY 28 (doors open 8 PM)
Location: The GLOBE THEATRE 740 S Broadway, Los Angeles, 90014
TIX: $40 TICKETON.COM. Discount using CURUYE (all caps) as PROMO CODE. (Also, see Warapo, Curuye, Kati have tix!)
VIP TIX: Call 310 989-4817 or 310 989-0143.
In L.A.: RUMBANKETE's NEW CD CELEBRATION
CELEBRATE & DANCE with RUMBANKETE on the CD RELEASE of 'ARCO IRIS'
SAT APRIL 29
RUMBANKETE’s CD RELEASE PARTY for ARCO IRIS will be happening at L.A.’s newest music venue, ZEBULON! COME OUT TO DANCE IT UP and CELEBRATE with the BAND! DJ WALT DIGZ will be coming down from the BAY to jam between the LIVE SETS! KATI HERNÁNDEZ & the PA’ LA ORILLA dancers will be present to add to the festivities! $10. 21+
SAT APRIL 29
RUMBANKETE’s CD RELEASE PARTY for ARCO IRIS will be happening at L.A.’s newest music venue, ZEBULON! COME OUT TO DANCE IT UP and CELEBRATE with the BAND! DJ WALT DIGZ will be coming down from the BAY to jam between the LIVE SETS! KATI HERNÁNDEZ & the PA’ LA ORILLA dancers will be present to add to the festivities! $10. 21+
WHEN: Saturday, April 29, 8 PM
WHERE: ZEBULON, 2478 Fletcher Drive, LA 90039
Cubamanía Dance Matinée with Deejay Warapo/Pirito Cordova
Facebook: Cubamanía Dance Matinée with Deejay Warapo/Pirito Cordova
AGUAAA!!! APRIL 23 CUBAMANIA DANCE MATINEE with Deejay Warapo, El maestro de la Timba, playing the BEST of CUBAN SALSA/TIMBA, SON, RUMBA, CUBATON, and more!
✮✮OUR GUEST INSTRUCTOR IS PIRITO CORDOVA!
✮✮CELEBRATING Laura Cristina's BIRTHDAYYYY!!! Join the festivity if your birthday is in APRIL - your entrance is complimentary!
✮✮CUBAN PARTY IS IN THE MAIN BALLROOM - NOT in the restaurant.
✮✮MATINEE FROM 4PM - 9PM. - COME EARLY!
✮✮PRICE: $10 includes Rueda de Casino dance lesson and after Cubamania event ends, enjoy from 9p.m.-1a.m. ✮✮FREE ACCESS TO SALSA & BACHATA ROOMS. Just show your wristband!
✮✮FREE ADMISSION IF YOUR BIRTHDAY IS IN APRIL - MUST SIGN UP for our GUEST LIST by sending message to DameSalsaCubana@gmail.com
✮✮NO CHARGE for CHILDREN UNDER 16 years old
✮✮To receive updates about all of our Cuban Dance events please LIKE our page "Dame Salsa Cubana" in Facebook
JOIN THIS FUN CUBAN PARTY! REMEMBER IT'S A TARDEADA/MATINEE FROM 4PM - 9PM SO COME EARLY! :)
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Gracias!
Robert Morales & Laura Cristina
When: April 23
Where: 5332 Stevens Pl, Commerce, CA 90040
✮✮PRICE: $10 includes Rueda de Casino dance lesson and after Cubamania event ends, enjoy from 9p.m.-1a.m. ✮✮FREE ACCESS TO SALSA & BACHATA ROOMS. Just show your wristband!
✮✮FREE ADMISSION IF YOUR BIRTHDAY IS IN APRIL - MUST SIGN UP for our GUEST LIST by sending message to DameSalsaCubana@gmail.com
✮✮NO CHARGE for CHILDREN UNDER 16 years old
✮✮To receive updates about all of our Cuban Dance events please LIKE our page "Dame Salsa Cubana" in Facebook
JOIN THIS FUN CUBAN PARTY! REMEMBER IT'S A TARDEADA/MATINEE FROM 4PM - 9PM SO COME EARLY! :)
Click GOING to save the date in your events calendar and to help us spread the news in Facebook newsfeeds!
Gracias!
Robert Morales & Laura Cristina
When: April 23
Where: 5332 Stevens Pl, Commerce, CA 90040
CURUYE's APRIL CUBAN DANCE PARTY ft 16-PIECE DANCE BAND!
In L.A.: CURUYE's CUBAN DANCE PARTY- SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 5-10 PM
THE GRANADA!
CURUYE is thrilled to announce that a 16-piece LIVE BAND will be performing CUBAN DANCE MUSIC from SON to TIMBA for our dancing pleasure at this month’s CURUYE DANCE PARTY at The GRANADA! HELP SPREAD THE WORD!
THE GRANADA!
CURUYE is thrilled to announce that a 16-piece LIVE BAND will be performing CUBAN DANCE MUSIC from SON to TIMBA for our dancing pleasure at this month’s CURUYE DANCE PARTY at The GRANADA! HELP SPREAD THE WORD!
Proudly this is the third time that talented graduate students of Cal State University L.A.’s AFRO LATIN GRADUATE MUSIC DEPARTMENT have chosen Curuye’s Cuban Dance party to present their culminating master’s degree performances! FATIMA PAZ and JOSEPH JAUREGUÍ will direct and be featured with the amazing band they have put together which includes musicians LEDER CHAPPOTTÍN, RAQUEL LÓPEZ, ILIANA ROSE, and ANITA GARAY! DEEJAY WARAPO will be ready between and after sets to keep the flow on the dance floor!
Welcome DAMON WEBBER who will lead a RUEDA de CASINO class, along with JEANNIQUE PROSPERE of PA' LA ORILLA!
We'll be celebrating the BIRTHDAYS of CARLINA VALVERDE, DONNA WILLIAMS, FÁTIMA PAZ, FELICIA ONYI RICHARDS, LAURA CRISTINA, KINGSLEY IRONS, VIVIANA SOTO, ZEAL HARRIS, KENNY WILLIAMS, LUDIS BENÍTEZ, PIRITO CORDOVA!
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The schedule will be tight, so please take note! ...
5:00 PM Doors open
5:15-6 PM Rueda de Casino class with DAMON WEBBER, JEANNIQUE PROSPERE (Pa’ La Orilla)
6:15-7 PM LIVE CUBAN DANCE MUSIC w FÁTIMA PAZ & 16-piece orchestra
7:30-8:15 PM LIVE CUBAN DANCE MUSIC w JOSEPH JAUREGUÍ & 16-piece orchestra
Dancing until 10 PM!
(DEEJAY WARAPO will be playing before, between, after the live sets!)
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Chef Israel will be cooking up a storm: from tasty salads, sandwiches to delicious full entrees. Please message Curuye for a reservation if you’re coming with a big group!
A FAMILY EVENT welcoming ALL AGES!
$10 cover includes dance class.
The GRANADA LA, 17 So First Street, Alhambra 91801.
Free parking is available in the parking structure across from the Granada!
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