Diaspora in Motion: Afro-Latin Dance Workshop Series

Tue, 21 Jan, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 25 Feb, 2025 at 06:30 pm UTC-07:00

University Of Colorado Boulder Recreation Center | Boulder

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Diaspora in Motion: Afro-Latin Dance Workshop Series
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Explore Afro-Latin dance roots, rhythms, and legacy in this vibrant workshop series. Connect, move, and honor the diaspora through dance!
About this Event

Diaspora in Motion: Afro-Latin Dance Workshop Series invites you to a journey through the history, rhythms, and movements of Afro-Latin dance. This six-week series celebrates the rich cultural legacy of the African diaspora, tracing its influence on Latin dance forms like salsa, bachata, rumba, and more.

Through engaging, interactive sessions, you’ll:

  • Learn the Origins: Uncover the cultural and historical roots of Afro-Latin dances, connecting to their deeper meanings.
  • Explore Musicality: Understand the rhythms and beats that drive these dances, enhancing your ability to move with the music.
  • Master Technique: Develop foundational steps, body mechanics, and posture to embody the authentic aesthetic of these styles.
  • Express Legacy: Capture the emotion and storytelling that define Afro-Latin dance, bringing tradition to life in every movement.

Each week will focus on a specific theme, offering both beginners and experienced dancers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the essence of the Afro-Latin diaspora.

Dates & Location:

  • When: Tuesdays, January 21 – February 25, 5:30–6:30 PM
  • Where: Studio 2, CU Boulder Recreation Center

Whether you’re looking to deepen your cultural connection, improve your dance skills, or simply enjoy a vibrant and welcoming space, this workshop series offers something truly special.

Join us in honoring the rhythms and stories of the diaspora through movement, music, and community.

Spots are limited—register now here!

https://recreation-portal.colorado.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=a6dbd86e-75d8-4fb3-9e48-cbfa5bf8a755

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

University Of Colorado Boulder Recreation Center, 1835 Pleasant Street, Boulder, United States

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