tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-78961364219190915822012-01-05T11:46:14.628-05:00Cuban Salsa Classes and Performances SchedulesRebecca Bliss Dance blog for salsa and afrocuban class schedules and performances.Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comBlogger211100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-7076133227453939552012-01-05T11:46:00.000-05:002012-01-05T11:46:14.635-05:00WINTER SCHEDULE 2012CUBAN SALSA AND RUEDA DE CASINO *Next Introduction to Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino starts January 23rd. BEGINNERMondays, 7:00pm to 8:15pmStarts January 23rd BEGINNER-2 (For students who have completed the four-week introductory workshop or who have equivalent experience).Mondays, 8:15 to 9:30pmStarts January 23rd INTERMEDIATETuesdays, 7:15 to 8:30pmStarts January 24th To register and for classRebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-11167979212688791302011-08-06T10:07:00.017-04:002011-11-16T08:39:37.827-05:00Fall WorkshopsCUBAN SALSA AND RUEDA DE CASINO *Next Four-Week Introduction to Cuban Salsa starts November 28th Nov/Dec Schedule BEGINNER Mondays, 7:00pm to 8:15pm INTERMEDIATE Mondays, 8:15pm to 9:30pm INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED Tuesdays, 7:00pm to 8:15pm To register:  africubandance@gmail.com. Fees: Four-Week Workshops:  $70 Location: South Oxford Space, 138 South Oxford Street, Fort Greene, Brooklyn.Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-18756539707986123132011-06-08T09:18:00.003-04:002011-06-10T08:15:56.932-04:00Summer Salsa and Contemporary Dance WorkshopsCuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino - Five WeeksSpecial Summer discount!  Sign-up by June 21st and receive $10 off.  Email africubandance@gmail.com to register. Beginners WorkshopTuesdays, 7:00 to 8:15pmStarts July 5th Intermediate/AdvancedTuesdays, 8:15pm to 9:30pmStarts July 5th Beginner-2 (for students who have completed 8-Week Beginner series)Mondays, 7:00 to 8:15pmStarts July 11th Advanced Beg/Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-50749406638302255052011-05-10T11:09:00.004-04:002011-06-07T14:21:27.577-04:00Upcoming Events: Afro-Cuban Class - FREE Saturday, May 21st 1:00 to 2:30pm Location:  Ballet Hispanico, 167 West 89th Street More info:  www.sicuba.org Spring Salsa Party! Live Cuban music with Nu Guajiro!!! Tuesday, June 7th 7:30pm $20 Summer Salsa Workshops (Five Weeks) Beginners Workshop Tuesdays, 7:00 to 8:15pm Starts July 5th Intermediate/Advanced Tuesdays, 8:15pm to 9:30pm Starts July Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-10470997349867583312011-05-01T17:56:00.002-04:002011-05-01T17:56:24.201-04:00 Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino May ScheduleBROOKLYN  Eight Week Beginners WorkshopMondays, 7:00 to 8:15pm Advanced Beginner Mondays, 8:15pm to 9:30pm *Intermediate/Advanced Tuesdays, 7:15 to 8:45pm *In the Intermediate/Advanced level, students will study Son (traditional), Casino (a tiempo and contra-tiempo), Rueda de Casino, and advanced footwork sequences (salsa suelta). MANHATTAN*Beginner-Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-27284484218442933602011-02-22T10:05:00.000-05:002011-02-22T10:05:38.276-05:00SALSA AND RUEDA DE CASINO *New four-week sessions in March:  Beg-2, Adv Beg, and Int/Advanced *Next Eight Week Beginners' Workshops start March 16th (Manhattan) and April 4th (Brooklyn) Upcoming Eight Week Beginners' WorkshopsMANHATTANWednesdays, 7:00 to 8:15pmStarts March 16th BROOKLYNMondays, 7:00 to 8:15pmStarts April 4th March ScheduleBROOKLYN  Beginner-2 (4 weeks)Mondays, 7:00 to 8:15pm Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-60620412895102839742010-12-15T08:31:00.016-05:002011-01-14T09:03:16.881-05:00WINTER SCHEDULE 2011*Manhattan Salsa Classes start next week!  Basic Beginner and Beginner-2 on Wednesdays at Ballet Hispanico (details below). JANUARY AFRO-CUBAN WORKSHOP *with live percussion! Saturdays, 12 to 1:30pm 1/8, 1/15, 1/22 Location:  Flamenco Latino, 244-250 West 54th Street, 4th Floor Fee:  Full Workshop, $50; Drop-in, $20 Student discounts available.  Please inquire. Register:  africubandance@Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-45234598584973560792010-08-28T11:35:00.021-04:002010-10-05T09:41:41.975-04:00FALL SCHEDULE 2010CUBAN SALSA AND RUEDA DE CASINO To register for fall classes: africubandance@gmail.com *Next Eight-Week Beginners' Workshops start 11/1 (Brooklyn) and 10/21 (Manhattan)* BROOKLYN Teaching assistants:  Herby Raynaud (Mondays) and Lev Himmelfarb (Tuesdays) MONDAYS 7:00 to 8:15pm  Beginner TUEDAYS 7:00 to 8:15pm  Intermediate 8:15 to 9:30pm  Int/Advanced MANHATTAN THURSDAYS 8:05 to 9:05pm  Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-3408803423765448702010-07-28T08:23:00.002-04:002010-07-29T07:59:22.835-04:00August Salsa ClassesAll classes in August will be taught by guest instructors Mondays (Starts 8/2) 7 to 8pm  Beginner 8 to 9pm  Beginner Instructor:  Herby Raynaud Contact Herby for more info and to register:  herby.raynaud@gmail.com Tuesdays (Starts 8/3) 7 to 8pm  Advanced Beginner 8 to 9pm  Intermediate Instructor:  Lev Himmelfarb Contact Lev for more info and to register:  levahim@hotmail.com Rates:  $15 perRebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-60279916245604950142010-06-27T10:56:00.003-04:002010-06-27T11:05:32.550-04:00SUMMER 2010 - CUBAN DANCE WORKSHOPS New Workshop!  Afro-Cuban Dance:  Orishas and RumbaFour-Week WorkshopWednesdays, 7:15pm to 8:30pmStarts June 30th244-250 West 54th Street, 4th FloorRebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-91858648062444244232010-04-29T15:01:00.016-04:002010-06-27T10:56:41.655-04:00 Brooklyn Six-Week Beginners' Salsa Workshop Starts June 21st! To register:  africubandance@gmail.com Introduction to Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino Mondays, 7:00 to 8:15pm Six-Week Workshop Starts June 21st Advanced Beginner Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino Tuesdays, 7:00 to 8:15pm Ongoing Intermediate Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino Tuesdays, 8:15 to 9:30pm Ongoing Manhattan *Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-39909945593147544232010-04-06T08:40:00.002-04:002010-05-25T21:32:12.435-04:00Special Workshop - Afro-cuban song and danceRebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-19698437664715643422010-03-04T06:32:00.002-05:002010-05-25T21:32:21.891-04:00APRIL/MAY CLASS SCHEDULE 2010 APRIL/MAY CLASS SCHEDULE 2010 BROOKLYN Introduction to Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino Eight-Week Beginners' Workshop Mondays, 7:15 to 8:30pm STARTS APRIL 19TH $160 Advanced Beginner Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino Four-Week Workshop Tuesdays, 7:00 to 8:15pm STARTS APRIL 6TH $80 Intermediate Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino Four-Week Workshop Tuesdays, 8:15 to 9:30pm STARTS APRIL 6TH $80 Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-47287209832025219882010-02-28T11:01:00.001-05:002010-05-25T11:01:09.096-04:00Bembé, Salon y CalleRebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-52040198891363452892010-02-05T09:35:00.002-05:002010-05-25T21:32:34.313-04:00NEW WORKSHOP! ADVANCED CUBAN SALSA/RUEDA DE CASINO NEW WORKSHOP! ADVANCED CUBAN SALSA/RUEDA DE CASINO Four-Week Workshop Thursdays, 6:15pm to 7:30PM Starts February 11th $80 Permission of instructor required. To register, email Becky: africubandance@gmail.com As one virtuosic dancer in Cuba once reminded me, Salsa literally means “mix”! Inspired by this idea, this workshop explores the possibilities of Salsa as an open-ended form that Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-44173657343316414052009-09-30T09:31:00.000-04:002010-05-25T10:58:48.734-04:00Current projects:SAN MELAO RUMBA TAPAREYTOS PERFORMANCE WORKSRebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-47600635746202188662009-09-15T22:24:00.000-04:002010-05-25T10:58:48.739-04:00photo © Matthew MurphyContact Rebecca for workshops, performances and residencies: africubandance@gmail.com*Afro-Cuban Dance*Cuban Salsa/Rueda de Casino*Percussion and Dance (in collaboration with Ara Oko)*Afro-Cuban ContemporaryRebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-74376095517714628322008-12-16T11:26:00.001-05:002010-05-25T11:05:45.563-04:00Performances photo © Matt Murphy (pictured with Chikako Iwahori, Max Pollak and Lynn Schwab of Rumba Tap) March 19th, 2010 Areytos Performance Works Presents: Herencia Cubana - Bembé, Salón y Callé Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture 7:30pm March 15th, 2010 SAN MELAO Ida K. Lang Recital Hall @ Hunter College North Building (E 69th St. between Lexington & Park; 6 Train to 68th St.) $10 GA / $5 Students/ Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-77462429556657045032008-12-15T14:04:00.000-05:002010-05-25T10:58:48.755-04:00Class ScheduleMARCH/APRIL 2010MANHATTAN SCHEDULEADVANCED AFRO-CUBAN SALSA/RUEDA DE CASINOFour-Week WorkshopThursdays, 6:15PM to 7:30PMOngoing*ADV BEGINNER SALSA/RUEDA DE CASINOEight-Week WorkshopWednesdays, 6:30PM to 8PMStarts February 3rd*This workshop will be held at Dance Manhattan. For more info and registration visit, http://www.dance-manhattan.com/BROOKLYN SCHEDULEBASIC BEGINNER SALSA/RUEDA DE Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-47185969879779376342007-12-16T14:19:00.000-05:002010-05-25T10:58:48.763-04:00Class DescriptionsCuban Salsa ("Casino") is a dynamic, high-energy social dance alive and thriving in Cuba, New York, and across the globe. Casino developed in Cuba from the origins of Son, whose contemporary expression incorporates a spectrum of national and international influences, including Rumba, Afro-Cuban Folkloric dance, and Hip-Hop. In Rueda de Casino, or "wheel" of Casino, several couples dance salsa Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896136421919091582.post-8251034196984373222007-12-16T14:09:00.000-05:002010-05-25T10:58:48.770-04:00About Rebecca BlissRebecca Bliss is a performer, choreographer, and educator specializing in dance traditions from Cuba. After receiving her initial training in modern and classical dance at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center, Rebecca traveled to Cuba several times to train with members of prominent national dance companies, including Conjunto Folklorico Nacional, Yoruba Andabo, Ban Rra Rra, Afro-Cuba de Rebecca Blisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00512078598187290168noreply@blogger.com