Monday 21 September 2009

The Afro-Latin Lounge

Dundunkini's WEEKLY classes in traditional, West African dance begins THIS FRIDAY 18th SEPTEMBER!Vanessa Guevara is an experienced and versatile female dancer with a strong African Dance background and is also a qualified Physical Education Teacher.
Vanessa has trained and studied African Dance with some of the most renowned African Dance teachers and soloists in Africa, Cuba, San Francisco and New York.She will bring together all of her professional dance experience in this exciting course that incorporates various African Dance styles.Come and take part in these 8 exhilarating classes at Paddington Arts. The level is open and promises to be a challenging and yet accessible class, suitable whether you are a beginner, or an experienced dancer. Come along and see for yourself!Live drumming by Karamoko Musique. AND A BLOW OUT JAM AND SHOWCASE TO END IT ALL!!!!!!!!! !!email dundunkini@gmail. com for more info
8 week-in-advance deal-£60
(OR £10 per class)Every friday from Friday 18th September, 7.30-9.30pm,
Paddington Arts,
32 Woodfield Road,
London
London.
www.paddingtonarts. org
INFO+ BOOKINGS DUNDUNKINI@GMAIL. COM TEL: 07949 761 589

Hola preciosa/osJust a quick email to let you know that GET IT RIGHT - 110% Genuine Cuban! dance course series-is due to start this Saturday the 19th of September 2009 at The Place from 6pmGUYS - Some of you have shown an interest in the MAN Styling dance course with Rafael. However, numbers are not clear yet. Please if you WANT to attend this course, you need to contact me (better by phone) before 5pm on Friday 18 Sept. After this outcome we will let you know if the course will be running. So come on HURRY UP!!!The MAN styling course has been exclusively designed for you to improve body movement, music interpretation, funky and classic footwork and to learn from the Cuban Macho way of impressing the Girls..Clarification notes- following some emailsOur dance and music interpretation courses on - ORISHAS/YORUBA, Ladies Styling, Man Styling , SON & RUMBA have a duration of 6 and 5 weeks. The ORISHAS/YORUBA course will be running throughout the year, as a continuous and progressive course. The aim is to increase the level of understanding of this specific dance style and to enhance your dance vocabulary and isloation technique. The rest of the courses with the word ONLY - means that we will run this course only once during this year 2009-2010, so this is your sole opportunity to book.Alcala and/or Rafael are going to be running the SON & RUMBA course with me (Damarys). So that both sexes wil benefit to the maximum. We will cover Music Interpretation, Timing, Posture, Styling and Footwork.RUMBA course (5 weeks) is booking rapidly so if you are interested, please book NOW!Remeber that Spaces are limited & Discounts only apply when booking more than 2 courses!*Drop in class is possible. Each class £15 or £25 for two classes in Cash!* Payment on Saturday the 19th September are - due in FULL& in CASH- cheques are not acceptable for courses due to start on Sat the 19th September. Besitos---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cuban School of Arts dance courses start Saturday 19th September @ The PlaceSaturday courses:Teachers from The Cuban School of Arts team- : Damarys Farres, Idalberto Alcala & Rafael del BustoVenue: The Place, 17 Dukes Road, WC1H 9PY. Nearest tube: Kings XStudio facilities (mirrors, spacious and ideal flooring depending on classes. Shower facilities so you can continue the party and as if this wasn't enough - free parkingGeneral prices: £65 (5 weeks) - £69 (6 weeks) *Discount applies when booking more than 2 courses at the same time***Course: 1 GET IT RIGHT - 110% Genuine AFRO-Cuban! ORISHAS with live percussion Course 1 from 19 Sept - 24th October - Elegua & Ochun 7th Nov - 12th December - Ogun & Yemaya 9th Jan - 6th Feb ONLY - Shango & OyaTime : 6-7.05pmPrice: £69 Duration (6 weeks) & £65 (5 weeks) ***The Afro-Cuban dance course will be maintained throughout the year. However we are going to work on one Orisha or maximum two per course. If you would like to book for the whole year - you will get 20% discountCourse 2 from 19 Sept - 24th October ONLY110% Cuban Ladies Styling & Sabor7.05 - 8.10pmLevel: From improvers to advancedPrice: £69 Duration (6 weeks)Course 2 from 19 Sept - 24th October ONLY110% Cuban Man Styling with Rafael del Busto & Idalberto Alcala7.05 - 8.10pmPrice: £69 Duration (6 weeks)* Only if we reach a minimum numberCourse 2 from 7th Nov - 12th December ONLYGET IT RIGHT - 110% Genuine Cuban! - SON course (Back by popular demand) 7.05 - 8......10pmIf you are a lover of traditional SON please don't miss this courseCourse 2 from 9th Jan - 6th Feb ONLYGET IT RIGHT - 110% Genuine Cuban! - RUMBA course ( Back by popular demand) 7.05 - 8.10pm*Please remember to bring your handkerchief (GUYS) & your skirts (GIRLS) ***OUR CLASSES & WORKSHOPS HAVE LIMITED NUMBERS SO YOU CAN GET THE MOST FROM THE CLASS AND TEACHERS. So please BOOK in advance to avoid dissappointment For more information please contact us. See you soon _ Besitos & ...remember what ever you do - DO NOT STOP DANCING!!Damarys Farres (The Cuban School of Arts & UK's Cuban Salsa Champion)+ 44 (0) 7788 110421 Cubanschool_arts@yahoo...com www.CubanSchool.co.uk

Hey All,A reminder that this Sunday we will be jamming at Islington Arts Factory.All Drummers and Dancers are invited to attend.We will have live music and crazy, mad dancers! Come and join the fun! This is an open event, do as much or as little as you wish! But come and be part of it, whatever you do.If you have been taking class for a little or a long time, this is a chance to experience dance and music in a truly, spontaneous and natural way: We speed up, we slow down, we dance as a group, someone solos, the musicians go into their zone . .anything goes. But one thing's agreed, we leave feeling exhilarated. Come and join us.SUNDAY, 27th of September 2009Time:11-1P.M.Location:Islington Arts Factory2 Parkhurst Road, Holloway, N7 0SFLondon, United Kingdomtube: Holloway RoadDrummers come drum your hearts away, dancers, express yourselves.. .The jam is all about you!£7 contribution for allSee You There!email:dundunkini@ gmail.com or call 07949 761 589 for more info.

Yo lovely people!It's a big pleasure to invite you all to Natema's performances this week and I hope you can come to at least one of them!!Thursday, 24/09/09: Natema @ Favela ChicAfter the success of the first gig there, Natema will be performing a great live act as always with lots of live percussion, guitars, computers and synths.Favela Chic: 91-93, Great Eastern Street, EC2A 3HZ - Old Street station£3 b4 9pm / £5 afterJoin the event on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=140781711713&ref=mfSaturday, 26/09/09: Natema @ The CourtyardNatema is invited to play at a great party to celebrate the end of the play 'House of Goddess', the place is fantastic and we count on you to support our first gig there!If you want to come earlier and watch the play you can get more info on www.thecourtyard.org.uk.The Couryard: 40, Pitfield Street, N1 6EU - Old Street stationFree entry if you text names to 07780552176 to join the guest listJoin the event on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=270281650206&ref=mfSee you all soon!Pedro Campolinawww.natema.comwww.londoncapoeira.co.uk

Hi All!!!
The Modern Fusion Dance Team would like to invite you to a MODERN FUSION DANCE WORKSHOP with West End Performer DAVID BLAKE on SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26th @ 1.30pm
Come enjoy a blend of steps and movements in Afro Caribbean and ModernDance using the Horton & Graham technique.Learn how to use the body to interpret percussive music through accentedmovements; as well as understand how the use of rhythmical expression helpto execute steps and routines.
SEE ATTACHED FLYER FOR DETAILS TO REGISTER

Forward email to your friends!Regards MF Dance Team


www.salsateca.co.uk
He that does good to another does good also to himself !
Total Salsa Madness - This Week's Special Offer Valid @ Bar Rumba, Urdang Academy & Latin Palace !!

This week we woke up feeling good and so we want to make you feel good!!

Introduce a friend and you come in for FREE!!!

Valid @ Bar Rumba This Tuesday 22nd Sept.

36 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7EPTube: Piccadilly Circus / Leicester SquareClasses: 7.30pm-9.00pm (All levels)
Also Valid @ Urdang Academy This Wednesday 23rd Sept.

Finsbury Old Town Hall, Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4RP Tube: Angel/Farringdon Class:All levels from 7pm to 8.30pm & practise until 9pm

And Thirdly Also Valid @ Latin Palace This Friday 25th Sept.
146 Camberwell New Road, SE5 0RRTube: Oval (Northern Line) Buses: 185 - 36 436 & N36 Class: 9.00pm to 10.15pm All levels
Club afterwards till 2am!

To get your free class the friend you introduce must be a beginner!!
SalsaFiesta is Back This Saturday 26th September @ Corks Bar
(Oxford Street)

We're so glad to be back after such a huge opening night!! This is truly a wonderful venue for a Saturday night!!
This Saturday will kick off with FREE beginners salsa classes from 7pm and continues with a special BACHATA class for beginners & non-beginners from 8pm to 9pm.

Club continues after the class till late with resident Dj ''Alex'' from Salsateca (One of London's hottest new talents) plus a special guess Dj appearance.

For this Saturday we will have a BACHATA SHOW by Tim & Michelle
Next Dates: September 26th & October 3rd

For address & more info click
HERE

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