Discover the Magic of CubanRhythms Connect by Damarys’ Cuban School
DANCE - WHAT'S ON
DCuban School of Arts prides itself on accelerated learning. Class sizes are capped so that each student gets an almost bespoke lesson with movements perfected so they appear seamless and natural. We don’t just teach routines and steps, our emphasis is teaching people how to dance rhythmically by immersing themselves in the music and finding their own unique flair and style. Check our offers below
Let's Dance, Connect, and Thrive Together!
Let's Dance, Connect, and Thrive Together!
AFRO-CUBANOriginating in Cuba, Afro-Cuban dance is deeply rooted in African traditions. Characterized by rhythmic body movements, expressive gestures, use of percussion instruments and spiritual elements, blending African and Cuban influences with vibrant costumes.
ReggaetonReggaeton Cubano - A contemporary Cuban music and dance genre, that fuses reggaeton with Cuban rhythms. It is known for its catchy beats and fusion of urban and traditional Cuban elements
Timba CubanaTimba is a vibrant and complex contemporary Cuban dance style. It incorporates faster footwork, intricate partner patterns, and syncopated rhythms, allowing for creative expression. Timba combines elements of salsa with Afro-Cuban and jazz influences.
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RUMBAA Cuban dance with African influences, featuring sensual hip movements, intrincate footwork, and improvisation elements. It comes in various styles: Yambú (slow or "cadencioso") , Guaguancó (flirtatious) , and Columbia (male solo) , each characterized by energetic footwork and expressive body movements.
Salsa CubanaA subset of salsa dance, Salsa Cubana is rooted in Cuba. It emphasizes circular movements and intrincate partner work, with a focus on interpreting the music's rhythm and melody.
Rueda de CasinoA Cuban group dance where couples dance in a circle and execute synchronized partner dance moves called out by a leader. Couples switch partners constantly in a dynamic and fun way
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SON CUBANOA Cuban dance and music style known for its lively, syncopated rhythms, often danced in pairs. It incorporated of Spanish and African traditions. It laid the foundation for modern salsa music and dance
MamboOriginate in Cuba, is a fast-paced partner dance characterized by sharp, syncopated movements and pelvic movement. Mambo is known for its energetic, lively, syncopated rhythms and quick footwork. It became popular in the United States in the 1940s and 50s, where more energetic spins and lifts were added.
Cha-Cha-ChaAnother social Cuban-born dance style, Cha Cha Cha features a triple step pattern and syncopated chasses. It's a fun and flirtatious partner dance with a distinct "cha-cha-cha" sound in the music. (upbeat music)
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110% CubanaCreated by our own Damarys Farres for the female dancer. Offers a FREELY EXPRESSION and SAFE ZONE for women to develop and explored the technique and artistry of an individual dancer, emphasizing posture, body movement, and expression. The art of adding personal flair, grace and expression to movement. Styling can vary widely depending the dance style. Female dancer focus on enhancing their individual style and elegance . It involves graceful arm movements, body isolation, music interpretation and more.
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Performance CourseCreated by our own Damarys Farres for the female dancer. Offers a FREELY EXPRESSION and SAFE ZONE for women to develop and explored the technique and artistry of an individual dancer, emphasizing posture, body movement, and expression. The art of adding personal flair, grace and expression to movement. Styling can vary widely depending the dance style. Female dancer focus on enhancing their individual style and elegance . It involves graceful arm movements, body isolation, music interpretation and more.
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What else do we offer
PURO SABOR CUBANO - WorkshopsPuro Sabor Cubano -are workshops with more detail and concise explanation of dance moves, musicality and history. They are divided into Master, Intensive and Special workshops. All teachers are professional Cuban specialist.
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GET it RIGHT ! - CoursesGET it Right! - are progressive dance course syllabus created by Damarys F-T of DCubanSchool, in various dance styles.
Performance CourseTraining are on Sunday - You don't need to be in advanced level to join our course, as it is a progressive dance course syllabus created by Damarys F-T of DCubanSchool, in various dance styles and you can perform when you are ready. What we ask is commitment and a bag of passion.
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GET it RIGHT ! - CoursesGET it Right! - are progressive dance course syllabus created by Damarys F-T of DCubanSchool, in various dance styles.
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DCuban School of Arts prides itself on accelerated learning. Class sizes are capped so that each student gets an almost bespoke lesson with movements perfected so they appear seamless and natural. We don’t just teach routines and steps, our emphasis is teaching people how to dance rhythmically by immersing themselves in the music and finding their own unique flair and style. Check our offers below
Let's Dance, Connect, and Thrive Together!
At Damarys' Cuban School, we're not just teaching dance; we're weaving a tapestry of culture, friendship, and celebration. Join us on this unforgettable journey of dance, connection, and growth.
Benefit of DANCE ! - Did you know - Dance is one of the best ways to relieve stress, keep fit & bring happiness to your life while socializing in a safe environment?
Let's Dance, Connect, and Thrive Together!
At Damarys' Cuban School, we're not just teaching dance; we're weaving a tapestry of culture, friendship, and celebration. Join us on this unforgettable journey of dance, connection, and growth.
Benefit of DANCE ! - Did you know - Dance is one of the best ways to relieve stress, keep fit & bring happiness to your life while socializing in a safe environment?
Puro Sabor Cubano workshop
Get it right with Puro Sabor Cubano/ Pure Cuban Flavour (PSC) Master Workshops, from the beginning:
Dates: 22nd February | March and | 18th April 2020
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Spanish |
The official language of Cuba is Spanish, and the vast majority of Cubans speak it. We offer private and small groups Spanish language lessons in UK and Cuba So if you are looking for some
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Private |
Private lessons are ideal for the development and enhancement of your dance style, music and language skills. Tailored to your specific requirements and schedule, they will accelerate your learning process and clarify any doubts you might have. They are also a great gift for that special person you love. We offer private tuition in dance, music and Spanish in UK and Cuba. |
Percussion |
Cuban music is a myriad of styles and genres. We offer tuition if you want to learn to play, in small based groups, privately, at your work or event. So if you are looking for some
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Whats ON
Cuban School of Arts : find yourself through Dance
Cuba has a rich history of dancing and many different styles, such as Salsa and Rumba, originate from Cuba. We offer performances, classes, workshops and courses in a variety of Cuban dances, music and Spanish.
Let's Dance, Connect, and Thrive Together!
At Damarys' Cuban School, we're not just teaching dance; we're weaving a tapestry of culture, friendship, and celebration. Join us on this unforgettable journey of dance, connection, and growth. Benefit of DANCE ! - Did you know - Dance is one of the best ways to relieve stress, keep fit & bring happiness to your life while socializing in a safe environment? This autumn, submerge yourself in the Cuban & Latino dancing world! Have an awesome time while learning awesome new skills and movements with us. Join us. Join DCubaSchool short and progressive courses We OFFER in-person and Live ONLiNe CLASSES for small groups as well as Private One-to-One tuition, that are full of fun along with great technique. Join DCubaSchool classes, short and progressive courses, workshops and/or some of our Dance experiences Click in the image for info and booking options , alternative click on text button and book your class today! Remember we have flexible and various method of payment. Check info below Let's DANCE together ! |
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Classes & Courses
Reggaeton | Thursdays 19:30 - 21:00 Rumba Cubana | Wednesdays 20:00 - 21:30 Salsa | Sundays 13:00 - 15:00 | Tuesday from 18:30 Lady Styling | Saturdays 13:30 - 15:30 Afro Cuban | Saturdays 11:00 - 13:00 Spanish | Monday 19:00 - 21:00 Projects & ALL Da-yers GODDESS Ase-iLe |
Master & Special Workshops
Special Workshop with Cuban Master Teachers | 21st Sept 2019 | 26th & 27th Oct 2019 Classes & Club Night | Every Tuesday 7:00pm-11:00pm Festival & Holidays Cultural Holidays & Dance Holiday to Cuba | From Dec 2019 Cultural "NO STRESS" Holiday to Cape Verde | From Feb 2019 |
Adults Classes and Workshops
Our classes, workshops and courses are well planned and delivered by our professionally trained and qualified dance teachers, musicians and linguists.
Our teaching methods ensure that our students and clients have a wonderful experience. They have fun, learn and feel that we really care about them. Most importantly, they feel that they have a unique experience of Cuban tradition and culture.
Our classes’ success are based on our belief that each person is unique and has something to offer, so we will enable you to discover yourself and your soul through dance, music, photography, language and poetry…
Find yourself through arts!!!
See what’s on at the moment.
Our teaching methods ensure that our students and clients have a wonderful experience. They have fun, learn and feel that we really care about them. Most importantly, they feel that they have a unique experience of Cuban tradition and culture.
Our classes’ success are based on our belief that each person is unique and has something to offer, so we will enable you to discover yourself and your soul through dance, music, photography, language and poetry…
Find yourself through arts!!!
See what’s on at the moment.
Children and teenagers
In addition to our courses and regular classes we offer after school and weekend classes for children and teenagers. Our sessions are interactive and mindful to complement key stages and concepts of the educational and vocational curriculum. For further info please contact us.
Classes and Courses in Cuba
We offer private tuition and group classes and workshops in all dance and music Cuban and Afro-Cuban style as well as in Spanish, Cooking and sewing. Contact us for further details
General Info
All our Dance courses are structured.
All classes with Warm Up to prepare you for each dance style and Cool down to recover from it :-)
Course are divided in 2 slots each week depending if section is 1.5hours or 2 hours long , although courses are progressive, they are design for you to learn something new each week. Each week we will review material learnt from previous week, so if you miss a class you don't feel left behind.
***At the end of the end of each class there will be an opportunity to film* the dance routine, * record the music lesson learnt in the class so you can practice at home. At the end of the course the full dance routine can be performed in front of friends and/or family if students are interested in sharing what they have learned.
All classes with Warm Up to prepare you for each dance style and Cool down to recover from it :-)
Course are divided in 2 slots each week depending if section is 1.5hours or 2 hours long , although courses are progressive, they are design for you to learn something new each week. Each week we will review material learnt from previous week, so if you miss a class you don't feel left behind.
***At the end of the end of each class there will be an opportunity to film* the dance routine, * record the music lesson learnt in the class so you can practice at home. At the end of the course the full dance routine can be performed in front of friends and/or family if students are interested in sharing what they have learned.
Payment Information.
ONLINE BOOKING:
Please note:
PRIVATE CLASSES :
Payments are made in full, in advance and are neither refundable, nor transferable.
You can pay online, via transfer or in cash on door.
Cancelling Appointments
Failure to show up for a booked session will result in your forfeit of the class, whereby payments will not be refunded.
Private classes can be re-scheduled with 48 hours prior notice. If you need to cancel one lesson, you must do so with 48 hours’ notice. If you fail to do this, you will be charged the full lesson’s price.
Please note:
- You do not need a PayPal account to book online, just use a credit card by clicking "Don't have a PayPal account?" on the checkout page. The bookings can be made with any regular credit card);
- We operate a ticket-free scheme. Your name will be registered on our list at the door. Please print your PayPal receipt as a proof of purchase. If you prefer to the a transfer please email us with your name and class name or fill up the booking form
- Please bring your student ID if you booked at student price. We reserve the right to claim the difference or to refuse access to the workshop if a student ID can't be shown.
- Payment are not refundable neither transferable.
PRIVATE CLASSES :
Payments are made in full, in advance and are neither refundable, nor transferable.
You can pay online, via transfer or in cash on door.
Cancelling Appointments
Failure to show up for a booked session will result in your forfeit of the class, whereby payments will not be refunded.
Private classes can be re-scheduled with 48 hours prior notice. If you need to cancel one lesson, you must do so with 48 hours’ notice. If you fail to do this, you will be charged the full lesson’s price.
PRIVACY
The Cuban School of Arts ( D'CSArts) will not hold any of your financial details, and will not share any details you have provided for marketing without your consent. From time to time we may send D'CSArts promotional emails. If you want to cancel these emails please click on the cancel button of the newsletter. D'CSArts will always abide with current legal data protection requirements.
All students, attendees consent to inclusion in photographic, visual and audio promotion of the Cuban School of Arts' classes and workshops, whatever on our single classes, courses, festivals or holidays.
All students, attendees consent to inclusion in photographic, visual and audio promotion of the Cuban School of Arts' classes and workshops, whatever on our single classes, courses, festivals or holidays.