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Why Puro Sabor Cubano with us?Direct Transfer info below
We operate a ticket-free scheme. Your name will be registered on our list at the door. If you prefer to the a transfer please email us with your name and class name . Please make transfer to: Name: Cuban School of Arts Branch: HSBC Sort code: 40-02-17 Account: # 21570412 REFERENCE – PSC-Masters (plus date and your name) DON’T MISS OUT! Sign up now! *Payment are not refundable neither transferable. **There are limited spaces available on this workshop. |
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All dance levels welcome |
Flexible payment optionsWhether you want to join us for a single class, a few workshops or the whole intense 5 days Bootcamp with a discount.
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Start your Puro Sabor Cubano master workshop experience with one of these classes
Puro Sabor Cubano: Much more than the learning of different styles of dance steps, -Three Days of Intensive & Revolutionary CUBAN DANCE and CULTURE! From TOP UK & INTERNATIONAL DANCE Teachers, Professional dancers and ESTEEMED choreographers.
2019 in London, with "Los Masters" of DCubanSchool @ The Factory, London
Puro Sabor Cubano with D'Masters !!! - PROGRAMME
Dates: 20th April, 18th May, 21st September
GENERAL PROGRAMME, 10am-7pm
9:30 - 10:00 : REGISTRATION 10:00 -12:00 : RUEDA*& PASITOS Damarys & Anier = £25 (adv) £30 door 12:00 - 13:00 BREAK (LUCH / SAUNA) 13:00 - 15:00 : AFRO-CUBAN Damarys & Lazaro = £25 (adv) £30 door 15:00 - 17:00 : SON Damarys & Juan Carlos = £25 (adv) £30 door 17:00 - 19:00 : RUMBA Damarys & Alcala = £25 (adv) £30 door Note: * You can use the dance studio facilities including the Sauna, from 9am. Bring your own tower If you are driving you need to contact the venue directly for parking facilities Programme subject to changes. |
21st SEPT - PROGRAMME, 10am-7pm
9:30 - 10:00 : REGISTRATION 10:00 - 12:00 : RUEDA* & PASITOS Damarys & Anier = £25 (adv) £30 door 12:00 - 13:00 BREAK (LUCH / SAUNA) 13:00 - 15:00 : AFRO-CUBAN Orishas/ Palo Damarys & Lazaro = £25 (adv) £30 door 15:00- 17:00 : SON Damarys & Juan Carlos = £25 (adv) £30 door 17:00- 19:00 : RUMBA Damarys & Alcala = £25 (adv) £30 door 19:00 - Feedback/Discussion Drinks & Dinner Note: For the Rueda workshop you need to be confident with all your Cuban basic steps as well as timing. We offer structured Salsa/Timba courses on Sundays from 1-3pm, contact us for further info. Next course starts September (click for course info) |
BOTH SEXES WELCOME ( except when specified)
Exclusive & Limited. Don’t miss this opportunity.
Exclusive & Limited. Don’t miss this opportunity.
Direct Transfer info below
We operate a ticket-free scheme. Your name will be registered on our list at the door. If you prefer to the a transfer please email us with your name and class name or fill up the booking form at the end of the class you selected page.
Please make transfer to: Name: Cuban School of Arts Branch: HSBC Sort code: 40-02-17 Account: # 21570412 REFERENCE – PSC-MASTER (plus date and your name) DON’T MISS OUT! Sign up now! *Payment are not refundable neither transferable. **There are limited spaces available on this workshop. |
ADVANCE PAYMENT Only via Transfer ✔ INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOP Per workshop £15 (adv)/ £17(door) 2 x workshop same day £25 (adv)/30 (door) FULL WORKSHOP OFFER £89 x ALL WORKSHOPS by 31st July £95 x ALL WORKSHOPS by 31st August £99 x ALL WORKSHOPS by 19th Sept More on door ....cash only |
What is Puro sabor cubano master WORKSHOP?
Puro Sabor Cubano ( Pure Cuban Flavour ) master workshops are set of dance and or music master-classes with a deeper and more structured , concise information about the rich world of Dance that Cuba has to offer.
Created and organised by Damarys Farres, Director of the Cuban School of Arts, in association with Top UK & International Cuban born dancers and artists, some who are now part of DCubanSchool of Arts Artists and teachers Association.
Created and organised by Damarys Farres, Director of the Cuban School of Arts, in association with Top UK & International Cuban born dancers and artists, some who are now part of DCubanSchool of Arts Artists and teachers Association.
What CAN YOU EXPECT during the Master Workshop ?
- Energy, technique, joy and excellence in dance and music
- Body isolation technique, musicality, history and stories
- Flavour, heat and corporal expression. Cuba at it's best !
- Incorporating footwork and corporal expression that will enrich any other dance form that you might enjoy, this workshop will help you with your confidence, style and improvisation on the dance floor.
- Hours of Pure Cuban Flavour in suitable venue, mainly dance studios.
- Some classes accompanied by live music.
- Much more than the learning of different styles of dance steps
- Hours of Intensive & Revolutionary CUBAN DANCE and CULTURE!
- TOP UK Native Cuban DANCE Teachers, Professional dancers and ESTEEMED choreographers
- Great Value for money
Cuban music
Cuban music is a myriad of styles and genres with a long history. While influences from Africa and Spain were predominant, Cuban music has also been shaped by the music of Europe, Latin-America and American pop music and Jazz.
We are well know for our Son "Buena Vista Social Club" , Rumba and Timba or Salsa.
We are well know for our Son "Buena Vista Social Club" , Rumba and Timba or Salsa.
WHAT WOULD YOU BE LEARNING AT THE PURO SABOR CUBANO Master workshop?
What you learnt during the Puro Sabor Cubano master workshop, would depend on the date you select, as workshops are tailored and varies in accordance to the dance style selected and the teachers.
Please read the PSC description to avoid confusion, However we guaranteed that you will learn something new each time you join us.
Please read the PSC description to avoid confusion, However we guaranteed that you will learn something new each time you join us.
MORE ABOUT YOUR DCubanschool "masters" aSSOCIATES I
DAMARYS FARRES
Havana, Cuba Damarys Farrés is the Director and sole founder of D'CubanSchool. It has been said that 'Damarys is a unique dancer, who captures the soul and spirit of Cuba in her dancing'; and that 'Damarys affects everybody with her vital energy, passion and happiness!' Damarys is a knowledgable passionate dancer, choreographer, teacher and researcher of the Cuban and Afro-Cuban culture dance forms and rhythms. These include Salsa, Son, Rumba, Yoruba, Bantu, Arara, Regaetton among other genres. Damarys is highly acclaimed in UK as well as worldwide for her charisma and her infectious energy. She is renowned for her knowledge and passion for the Cuban and Afro-Cuban culture, dance forms and her femininity. She has a unique dancing style, choreography, artistic direction and teaching, which owes much to her broad background in dance. This includes classical ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, reggaetton, traditional and popular Cuban styles, folk dances, as well as other Latin, modern and Afro-Cuban dances. She was the first female Cuban artist to provide structured Cuban dance rhythm courses in the UK. She was the first solo Cuban Artist to organise independent Cuban cultural events involving Cuban artists in the UK, hence our slogans “110% Cubano” - “110% Genuine Cuban!” Her passion for her culture and Cuban dance, especially traditional and Afro-Cuban dance, are her main motive for founding The Cuba School of Arts - The Home of Cuban Arts in the UK. More about Damarys: Click here |
ANIER JOVA
Havana, Cuba Anier Jova had been Dancing all his life. He started dance afrocuban dance in HAVANA in his city when he was just 7 years old. He trained In differents courses of traditional and cuban styles such us. Son. Mambo. Chachacha. Casino. Rumba. Comparsa Etc... He danced for many years with Raíces Cubanas company in Havana. In 2009 started working as a professional Salsa teacher in Havana with Sprach caffee Salsa school and he’s been teaching salsa for 10 years and has a lot of experience teaching salsa in different places all over the world. He is passionate about dance and teaching and his energy is contagious! Now he is a member or the DCubanSchool artists associates in UK and run regular structured and progressive Salsa courses together with Damarys Farres (Click for class info) |
LAZARO LOPEZ
Havana, Cuba Lazaro Lopez Graduated with honours in 1989 from the Cuban National School of Art and Dance (ENA) in Havana and started dancing professionally with the leading folkloric dance company Raices Profundas. With this company Lazaro performed as a soloist dancer and went on tour to Mexico and Japan with the show “Noche Tropical”. In 1994, he joined the folkloric dance company Pinos Nuevos. During his time with this company he won three prices for the best performance and characterisation. In 1997, Lazaro joined the renowned dance company Compañia Folklorica Cubana J.J. where, as the principal dancer, he performed in the most prominent theatres of Cuba, like the Garcia Lorca, Carlos Marx, Teatro America. In December 2000, he came to London to perform as a lead dancer in the famous West-End show Lady Salsa. Lazaro is an excellent teacher, who focus on teaching to develop a good technique and style, body movement, leading and following skills and musical interpretation. This is combined with a dedicated and patient approach, teaching an elegant and smooth style when dancing Salsa, Rumba and Afro-Cuban. |
JUAN CARLOS
Havana , Cuba Juan Carlos Pacheco is a Professional Cuban Dancer and Choreographer. He studied all forms of Cuban Traditional Dance from all the venerable Masters for 21 years, mainly in Havana, Cuba, and was a regular performer with the Buena Vista Social Club. Juan Carlos started his dance studies at the National School of Ballet in Havana, from the age of 7 until the age of 11. He then went on to study at the National School of Art and has a qualification from the Superior Art Institute of Cuba. He has danced with the Muñequitos de Matanzas (Rumba/Columbia/Guaguanco) and with the Conjunto Folklorico Nacional de Cuba. He has performed in shows with the world famous Buenavista Social Club and Conjunto Chapotin and his Star, Septeto Habanero, Havana Casino, Van Van 1999 La piragua, Anjel Bonne and his Band, Casa de la Musica and Okay Cuba, and many others. Juan Carlos has also appeared on many Cuban TV programmes, including the “Palmas y Cañas” TV programme, Para Bailar 1982, a festival celebrating Cuban Music, a country music festival, De la gran Escena, and with the Cuban TV Ballet Company. He has also Danced alongside the famous Hermanos Santos, and at the Hotel Inglaterra, Hotel Nacional, Hotel Triton, and the Hotel Riviera in downtown Havana, a formidable venue for traditional Cuban Culture. He is now part of DCubanSchool of Arts teachers associated and performed and run regular Son and traditional dance workshops with Damarys Farres. ( Check them in action) |
IDALBERTO ALCALA
Havana, Cuba Idalberto Alcala , Is an International Master of Cuban Dance, ex-Havana Night choreographer and performer and nine times winner of the World renown Havana Carnival for best choreography, costume design and music. Idalberto is a professional dancer, choreographer, teacher and musician from Havana, Cuba. A Master of Rumba, Cha Cha Cha and Afro Cuban percussion with an unsurpassed education and training in professional dance. Idalberto has a prominent portfolio of international projects and work experience and is a much sought after professional Cuban Artist. He began dancing at a very early age, later selected to train at the most prestigious performing arts schools in Cuba (Variedades School, National School of Cuban Folklore and Theatre School for Tropicana) where he studied dance (Afro Cuban dance technique and authentic interpretation, folk, ballet, jazz, modern and contemporary), music, theatre and director of Arts. He is now part of DCubanSchool of Arts teachers associated and performed and run regular Rumba workshops with Damarys Farres. |
Time & Location
VENUE in LONDON
The Factory Fitness and Dance Centre 407 Hornsey Road London N19 4DX Nearest Train Stations: Archway ( Northern line, High Barnet branch) Finsbury Park (Picadilly and Victoria lines) Crouch Hill & Upper Holloway (Overgroud) Buses: 91 (10 minutes from Kings Cross) 210 note: Parking available on request only. |
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