Dance and Music in Cuba
Havana
March 11 – 18, 2023
This unique program features Support for the Cuban people activities that explore communities, and their dances and rhythms, including Salsa, Son, Rueda, and Afro-Cuban folkloric styles.
FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 20, 2023
Tika Morgan is a dance instructor/choreographer who has been based in the San Francisco Bay area for 20 years: tikamorgandance.com. With her passion for Cuban dance, Music and Culture she has encouraged her students to experience our program for five years on almost every trip! Many of her students return again and again with her, creating a great sense of community.
Join Tika and PlazaCUBA for this Music, Percussion and Dance trip to Cuba, a legal educational tour to one of the most culturally rich destinations in the world, and experience total immersion into the music, dance, and traditions of Cuba. The trip includes classes, presentations, and cultural exchanges with artists from internationally acclaimed groups, Raíces Profundas, Ban Rarrá and Tierra Kaliente in Havana.
Dance
You will interact with Cuba’s top dance professionals and learn about how dance is an integral part of Cuban society. Learn about Salsa, Son, Rueda de Casino, Rumba and Afro- Cuban Folklore. We will attend ceremonies and learn directly from the people about the culture and how dance fits into it.
Music
Attend Havana’s National School of Music (La ENA) for instruction on your instrument. Engage in educational sessions on the history of Cuban music, rhythm workshops, and ensemble playing with top instructors and students from the school.
PlazaCUBA is the leading expert in Cuban cultural travel, with more than 20 years of experience and intimate connections with the most influential artists and performers in Cuba today. Our team is comprised of seasoned professionals who coordinate events and assist you on your journey. We’re dedicated to connecting you with Cuban artists and giving you an insider’s perspective on this magical country through the eyes of the people.
Tika’s Dance Trip to Cuba Prices and Discounts
REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 20, 2023 –
WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE
Dance and Music in Cuba
March 11 – 18, 2023
Double Room
On or Before November 7
$2,545
After November 7
$2,645
Single Supplement $300
Repeat Customer: NOW $100 OFF every time you travel with PlazaCUBA
Dance and Music Trip to Cuba includes:
- Information regarding legal travel to Cuba in the Support for the Cuban People category.
- Airport transfer to accommodations upon arrival to Cuba, for arrivals on the program start date only.
- Seven nights single or double occupancy accommodations, with breakfast daily.
- Activities on the itinerary, including classes, private performances, lectures with renowned experts, and excursions focused on music, dance and support for the Cuban people.
- All in-country ground transportation for group activities listed on the itinerary.
- Access to information about what is happening in Havana minute by minute through our professional connections and onsite Cuban staff. We’ll see and meet members of Ban Rarrá, Raíces Profundas, and Tierra Kaliente, Pupy Pedroso, Habana de Primera, Rumbatá, El Niño, Timbalaye, Osain del Monte, and more!
- One special group meal with all the Cubans working in the program.
- English-speaking guide for programmed activities. Translator for all classes and group presentations.
- Expert staff of Cuban coordinators and PlazaCUBA representatives for on-site assistance.
Not Included: Airfare, Cuban entry visa, hotel to airport transfer after the program, meals not listed on the schedule
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