12:30-1:45- Ogun (Matanzas Style) dance class with Yuniscleyvis $30
2:00-3:30- Yambu/Columbia (Guaguanco- rumba with partner) dance class with Susana and Yuniscleyvis $50
$75 for both classes
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Ogun is a powerful Orisha (deity) associated with iron, war, and labor. He is a warrior god and is revered for his strength, courage, and ability to protect his people.
Yambú is the oldest and slowest form of Cuban Rumba. It's often referred to as the "Old People's Rumba" due to its slower tempo and graceful movements. In Yambú, couples engage in a courtship-style dance
Columbia is a dynamic and energetic style of Cuban rumba, known for its fast, acrobatic movements and competitive spirit. It is characterized by its triple-pulse rhythm and is often accompanied by the sound of a guataca (hoe blade) or metal bell. Columbia's roots are traced back to the drum patterns and chants of the Cuban Abakuá tradition, with the lowest conga drum rhythm being nearly identical in both.
Guaguancó is a vibrant subgenre of Cuban rumba, characterized by a dynamic, flirtatious dance between a male and female couple. It's known for its playful, competitive interaction
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