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Afro-Cuban dance forms the foundation of many popular Latin dances, such as Salsa, Afro-Mambo, Mambo, Cha-Cha-Cha, Rumba, and many more.The class is a vibrant blend of African and Spanish-Cuban rhythms, combining fluid movements mainly from Orishas and Rumba dance forms.
In our classes, you will learn the basics of this incredible dance style and gradually advance to more complex routines.
We welcome dancers of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, you'll find our classes enjoyable and challenging.
By learning Afro-Cuban dance, dancers will gain a deep understanding of authentic Cuban body movements, enhancing their ability to express personality and flavor in their performances.
This knowledge adds depth and meaning to their current dance, allowing them to connect more profoundly with these vibrant dance styles' cultural roots and rhythmic intricacies.
"Let's dance Afro-Cuban" dance refers to a rich and diverse range of dance styles developed in Cuba due to the fusion of African and Spanish influences. It is deeply rooted in the cultural history of Cuba, reflecting the island's complex mix of African and Spanish traditions.
Yoruba or Orisha Dance: This style is influenced by the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
Rumba is a lively and energetic dance that incorporates Afro-Cuban percussion, song, and dance and is known for its sensual and expressive movements.
Son Cubano: While primarily a musical style, Son Cubano also has associated partner dances. It played a significant role in the development of salsa and Mambo.
Afro-Cuban dance is a form of artistic expression but also a means of preserving and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Afro-Cuban community.
It has influenced various other dance forms, including salsa and jazz, and continues to be an integral part of Cuba's cultural identity.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Elements Dance Studio, 2700 Northeast Expy C500,Atlanta,GA,United States, North Druid Hills
