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Rita Hargrave, dancer, writer and founder of www.salsaroots.com, a salsa history website, presents a multimedia workshop on the Afro-Cuban and African-American dance styles that are the foundation of contemporary salsa dancing. The course includes:
• rare music and dance footage of Cuban dance styles
such as son, cha cha cha and mambo and Lindy Hop
• an African-American dance form; a live Rumba
demonstration by a local Cuban dance master, and
• a dance lesson for participants that covers exercises to
increase upper body and hip motion, timing, rhythm
and improvisational footwork.
Whether you have never danced or are a veteran who wants to add soul and spice to your moves, this is the class for you. Bring your dance shoes. Prerequisites: None.
11:45 am – 1:45 pm
Rita Hargrave $20 general admission
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