Not too late to get tickets to the Rose City Salsa Festival

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Apr 12, 2012, 12:05:54 PM4/12/12
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Rose City Salsa Festival is this weekend!  FINALLY!  

It's not too late to grab tickets to the event and join us for a full weekend of workshops, performances, parties and more parties!  It's all happening at the Vancouver, WA Hilton Hotel.

The event does include a full Cuban workshop track - check out these sessions:

SATURDAY

  • 10 a.m. Intro to Afro-Cuban Dance with Kati Hernandez (beginner/intermediate) with live, AFRO-CUBAN DRUMMERS! 
    Get an in-depth introduction to afro-Cuban folkloric movement, everything from basic footwork, body movement, posture and the feeling of such dances as Elegua, Shango and Ogun.
  • 11:30 a.m. Rueda con Soul'Sa with Duane Wrenn (Intermediate). 
    Add a little Soul’Sa to your Rueda. Instructor duane Wrenn revolutionized this style of Rueda de Casino and he will show you how to add flavor to your dancing while you also learn amazing Rueda motions.
  • 1:45 p.m. Xtreme Casino Salsa with Mike and Simona (Advanced) 
    Learn Xtreme Casino turn patterns that will leave you twisted and contorted but will add new tools to play with on a dance floor.  Good health insurance is recommended. =)
  • 3 p.m. Rumba Guaguanco with Kati Hernandez (Intermediate) with live, AFRO-CUBAN DRUMMERS!
    The posture, the footwork, the game between a man and woman. Learn essential elements of Rumba Guanguanco. How to “play the game.”
And don't forget ... Saturday night (after Afincando) in the Timba Room is with DJ Sandunga + an authentic Rumba with live, Afro-Cuban drummers.  

SUNDAY
  • 10 a.m. Soul'Sa Casino Style Salsa with Duane Wrenn (Intermediate).
    Learn turn patterns for Casino Salsa that have that added extra spice and style. Instructor duane Wrenn will show you how to incorporate more grace, feeling and energy into your Casino Salsa.
  • 11:30 a.m. Ruedalicious Patters with Mike and Simona (Intermediate). 
    Fun, crazy Rueda de Casino patterns that involve changes in direction, partner switches, clapping, screaming, stomping … well, hell – just good ol’fashioned, Rumbanana-style motions.
  • 2 p.m. Afro-Timba with Duane and Kati (all levels). 
    An intense session focused on musicality, movement and sabrosura. Inspired by Cuban rhythms and dances, this workshop provides tools to enhance and improve body movement, while challenging you as a dancer.
See you all there!
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