Workshops

Date	Time	Classes		Studio
Live music every other Tuesday .
November
November 22nd November 29th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm 8:30pm - 9:30pm	Bailes trinitarios Afro-Rumba Bailes trinitarios	Bailes original from Congo, which were transform by the Transculturation: The change in a culture brought about by the diffusion within it of aspects from other cultures Bailes original from Congo, which were transform by the Transculturation: The change in a culture brought about by the diffusion within it of aspects from other cultures.	Basement Dance Studio, 400 York Way, London N7 Studio 1
December 6th	9:30pm - 10:30pm 8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Rumba [Yambu and Guaguanco] Oya Rumba [Columbia con guaje]	Working with the Rhythm and the accent of the dance Dances, songs and music in adoration of the Cuban Saints or Orishas Aguaje: Show off your Virtuosity	Basement Dance Studio, 400 York Way, London N7 Studio 1 Studio 1
***Please note that ladies attending these classes should bring a long skirt****
December 13th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Oya Rumba – Son	Dances, songs and music in adoration of the Cuban Saints or Orishas Combination of Dances working with the Rhythm	Studio 1 Studio 1
December 20th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Oya Bailes Campesinos	Bailes original from Congo Urbano: Son Style from the City Montuno: Son Style from east Cuba (Santiago de Cuba) Base of the Cuban Son.	Studio 1

January 10th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Palo Monte Columbia	Bailes original from Congo Combination of the steps and show off your virtuosity	Studio 1
January 17th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Palo Monte Bailes Campesinos	Bailes original from Congo Cuban Popular Dance- Combination of the rhythm	Studio 1
January 24th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Palo Monte Origin of the Rumba	Combination of dance and rhythm of Mambo and Cha cha cha	Studio 1
January 31st	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Bailes Trinitarios (Live Music) Origin of the Rumba	From the Fon people and the Arara Kingdom of the Dahomean region Traditional Cuban Popular Dance originally from the Cuban Carnival	Studio 1
This is for people who want to learn and experience different types of Cuban dances, bringing you the original Afro-Cuban roots and Cuban popular dance.
February 7th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm	Bailes Trinitarios (Live Music) Rumba (Live Music)		Studio 1
February 14th	8:30pm - 9:30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm

TIMETABLE: AFRO-FUSION DANCE WORKSHOPS

Units -
Afro-Cuban Dance (Orishas)	Dances, songs and music in adoration of the Cuban Saints or Orishas, who are Gods from the Yoruba religion of western Nigeria, traditions that were brought to Cuba from Africa by slaves. Orishas featured in the workshops include Ellggua, Yemaya, Chango and Oggun
Rumba	Cuban Rumba has three forms, 'Yambu', 'Guaguanco' and 'Colombian'. It is danced by a man and a woman who represent theatrically, different ocurrences from their daily lives.
Arara	From the Fon people and the Arara Kingdom of the Dahomean region, now known as Benin. Arara rhythms, songs and dances were introduced into eastern Cuba through Haiti, where many of those rituals and ceremonies are still practiced.

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	Advance payment 2hrs per week	A block of 10 weeks = £190 - A block of 5 weeks = £100
	Advance payment 1hr per week	A block of 10 weeks = £100 - A block of 5 weeks = £55