New York City's Afro-Cuban Cultural Center
dedicated to the exploration of Dance, Drum, and Song
and the preservation of culture.
MARCH 2010
Monday |
AfroFusion w/ Jennifer- 6:45-8:15 ($15)
*Fusion of Oriki Repertoire, Modern, and Afro-Cuban
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Tuesday |
Pupy's Tuesday Night Salsa y Timba Class is postponed until after April 11th.
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Thursday |
Traditional Afro-Cuban w/ Jennifer - 7:30-9:00 ($15)
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Friday |
Afro/Rhythm & Movement w/ Pupy - 7:30-9:30 ($25)
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Saturday |
Afro-Cuban Rhythm & Movement w/Pupy - 3-5 ($25)
Percussion Class w/ Pupy - 5:30-6:30 ($20)
Rumba Dance Workshop w/ Pupy - 7:00-9:00 ($25)
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Sunday |
Traditional Afro-Cuban w/ Jennifer- 2:30-4:00 ($15)
Afro-Cuban Rhythm & Movement w/Pupy - 4-6 ($25)
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CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Afro-Fusion Dance Class - This class teaches selections of Oriki's repertoire; Afro-Cuban traditional movements; and modern/contemporary dance technique. Combinations are taught incorporating these techniques fused together. This class works on choreography. Class is open-level taught by Jennifer.
Cuban Salsa, Son y Timba - This is an open-level class taught by Pupy.
Traditional Afro-Cuban - This class explores the traditions of the Yoruba, Dahomey, and Bantu in the Cuban culture. Dance movement and technique for the Orisha, Palo, and Arrara are taught. This class breaks down each element of the dance and explains the history of the dance and the intension of the movement.This is an open-level class taught by Jennifer.
Rumba Dance Class - This class works on phrases and combinations using Rumba technique and form through the study of Yambu, Guaguanco, and Columbia.This class aims to inspirer the spontaneity and inventiveness of the dancer. This is an open-level class taught by Pupy.
Afro-Rhythm and Movement Class - This class combines movements including but not limited to Rumba, Danzon, Son, Contradansa, Dances for the Orisha, Palo Bantu, and Dahomey traditions as well as elements of contemporary ballet and some modern. This class works on across-the-floor movements as well as choreographic staging and other devices.This is an open-level class taught by Pupy.
Percussion Class - This teaches rhythms including Rumba, Bembe, Iyesa, and Palo. Classes are taught using bell, clave, cajon, and conga's. There are a limited amount of conga's in the studio. Email Jennifer if you are interested and do not have a drum. This is an open-level class taught by Pupy.
Pupy Class Packages Available:
10 Class Card: $180 ($18/Class)
4 Class Card: $80 ($20/Class)
*Applies to any 2-hour class at $25/Class
ORIKI is in partnership with
The Queens Dance Center.
Come visit our Center!
All are welcome!
42-51 27th Street, L.I.C.
347-595-0705
www.queensdancecenter.com
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