CURUYE's TRIPLE ANNIVERSARY CUBAN SALSA TIMBA DANCE PARTY!

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 5-10 PM @ The GRANADA, Main Ballroom!

CURUYE’s MILESTONE TRIPLE ANNIVERSARY CUBAN DANCE CELEBRATION! FEATURING ORQUESTA RUMBANKETE LIVE! A NIGHT TO DANCE! CELEBRATE! (and WEAR YOUR CURUYE TEE-SHIRT!)

COME CELEBRATE 10 YEARS OF www.CURUYE.COM, (the cultural website that keeps you informed on Cuban events in Southern Cal), the 4 YEAR ANNIVERSARY of  CURUYE’s MONTHLY CUBAN DANCE PARTIES, and DJ SAOCO’s QUINCEAÑEARA—15 YRS of SPINNING CUBAN DANCE MUSIC in SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA!  This month’s special event will be held in the downstairs main ballroom of The GRANADA!

This special celebration offers non-stop DANCING with RUMBANKETE playing LIVE, DJ SAOCO spinning the BEST & LATEST CUBAN DANCE MUSIC, a CURUYE anniversary gift for the first 100 guests, RAFFLES for DANCE CLASSES, MUSIC, BEVERAGES... and MORE!  YOU’LL BE DANCING CASINO (Cuban Salsa), RUEDA DE CASINO, REGGAETÓN, RUMBA... At 5:30 PM KATI HERNÁNDEZ will give a hot CUBAN DANCE class, and her PA’ LA ORILLA DANCERS will be on hand leading us in some SIZZLING LINE DANCES throughout the night! WIL McZEAL will be warming up with some Rueda de Casino for earlybirds arriving at 5 PM.

We’re also celebrating RAFAEL CASIANO, LILIANA CÉSPEDES, WIL McZEAL, JEANE JULY, CAROL BACH-Y-RITA, OLIVER SIMS, DENIS JIRÓN ... OCTOBER BABIES so far slated to be dancing the BIRTHDAY DANCE and sharing some cake with you ... (let me know if you’d like to be part of the October birthday fun!). 

Adding to the festivities will be CASINEROS from ATLANTA, SEATTLE, PORTLAND, EUGENE who’ll be in LA for intensive Cuban dance workshops with Kati Hernández! LET’s WELCOME THEM TO L.A. & the CURUYE CUBAN DANCE PARTY EXPERIENCE! 

The GRANADA’s chef has a variety of tasty dishes available for hungry dancers to purchase throughout the night. 

$10 cover includes Kati’s dance class.

LOOKING FORWARD TO DANCING & CELEBRATING  WITH YOU!  HELP SPREAD THE WORD ...  & WEAR YOUR CURUYE TEE IF YOU HAVE ONE!

The GRANADA, 17 South First St., Alhambra 91801. Free parking in structure across from The Granada.

An event of www.curuye.com, and the Curuye Cultural Education Project.

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Omo Aché's 15th Anniversary Celebration!

 

Come celebrate 15 years of Afro-Cuban Music, Dance, & Culture with Omo Aché!  This party will feature Live Performances by Omo Aché Co. and other special music & dance guest artists, awesome raffle prizes, delicious Cuban food, and a jammin' Cuban dance party with live DJ!  $10 cover

Saturday, Oct. 19, 7-11pm, WorldBeat Center 2100 Park Blvd. SD, CA 92101

In LA: SUN SEPT 22: CURUYE's SEPTEMBER CUBAN SALSA TIMBA DANCE PARTY!

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 5-10 PM: CASINO! SON! RUEDA de CASINO! REGGAETÓN! LINE DANCES! DJ SAOCO HELPIN' YOU EXPRESS YOURSELF with IRRESISTIBLE CUBAN DANCE GROOVES! A LOT BIRTHDAYS TO BE CELEBRATING TOO!

Warm up with a little Rueda de Casino, then back by popular demand LARRY THOMAS of Kati Herneandez's PA' LA ORILLA dance group will be breaking down his moves in his 5:30 REGGAETÓN class. So far we have ALMA & RICARDO SALAZAR, MUÑECO AGUILAR, KAREN POWELL, CRISTINA BAÑUELOS, FABIÁN ROJAS, ALYSE KORN, JOANNA LEWIS, ANGELINA ARRINGTON, MELISSA SHEPHERD, T. FAYE GRIFFIN gearing up for the BIRTHDAY DANCE!

ALL AGES WELCOME! $10 cover includes dance class. 

SPREAD THE WORD! SEE YOU ON THE DANCE FLOOR SUNDAY!

The GRANADA,  (3rd Floor) 17 So. First St., Alhambra 91801. Free parking in structure across the street.

www.curuye.com

In L.A.: RUMBANKETE for you dancers @ EL FLORIDITA SAT AUG 10!

TIMBEROS! CUBAN MUSIC LOVERS! A BAILAR y A GOZAR! RUMBANKETE,  La MÁQUINA de SABOR, @ EL FLORIDITA this SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 9:30 PM- 1 AM! SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 9:30 PM.  EL FLORIDITA, 1253 No. Vine St., Hollywood 90038. $10 cover for non-diners. Dinner reservations highly recommended. Tel: (323) 871-8612.

In L.A.: Free Concert! CHUCHITO VALDÉS & his AFRO CUBAN ENSEMBLE @ LACMA

SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 5-7 PM: CHUCHITO VALDÉS & HIS AFRO CUBAN ENSEMBLE, plays LATIN JAZZ @ LACMA’s FREE LATIN SOUNDS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES in Hancock Park behind the LA COUNTY MUSEUM of ART (LACMA). lacma.org for more info! 

In L.A....CURUYE's AUGUST CUBAN SALSA TIMBA DANCE PARTY!

SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, 5-10 PM @ The GRANADA

CURUYE’s CUBAN DANCE PARTY TIME! DJ SAOCO making those turntables spin, and US DANCE! 

PA’ LA ORILLA dance group will be warming us up with a little RUEDA de CASINO from 5 PM. Then KATI HERNÁNDEZ will be getting us in a Cuban carnival groove with some CONGA SANTIAGUERA CARNIVAL DANCES at 5:45 ! Throughout the night we’ll be dancing SON, CASINO (Cuban salsa),  RUEDA de CASINO, and CUBAN REGGAETÓN!

WE’LL BE CELEBRATING AUGUST BIRTHDAY BABIES w some cake and a dance! 

It’s all happening on the third floor of The GRANADA 17 South First St., Alhambra 91801. Free parking available in the parking structure across the street.

ALL AGES WELCOME!

SPREAD THE WORD! SEE YOU ON THE DANCE FLOOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 11!

$10 cover includes class

www.curuye.com for more info.

NOCHE CUBANA 5th Anniversary Celebration! SAT, AUG. 3rd

Don't miss the 5th anniversary of this Cuban Music & Dance Party with LIVE performances by Omo Aché Dance Co. & Rumba Ensemble, plus San Diego's hottest Cuban band, Saoco Son, playing your favorite Son & Timba classics and originals for your dancing pleasure!  Also featuring FREE Casino (Cuban Salsa) Dance lesson (no partner necessary) taught by Omo Aché Master Dancer, & DJ Pirito spinning the jams for an open dance floor, Raffles & more! Enjoy Las Criollitas delicious, authentic Cuban cuisine & tasty mojitos available for purchase. All ages event.
When: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 7-11pm
Where: WorldBeat Center, 2100 Park Blvd, SD, CA. 92101 (Balboa Park)
Cost: $10
For more info: omoachecubanculturalarts@gmail.com