Cuban dance workshops in San Diego - Hansel Melgares

Paula Warren is hosting Hansel Melgares in his first time San Diego/México tour. Experience authentic Cuban dance workshops with Hansel Melgares in San Diego! A huge THANK YOU to Paula Warren for making this happen. Hansel will teach three (3) workshops on March 2 at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido - Studio 3. PRICE: One class: $15 pre-reg / $20 door Two classes: $25 pre-reg / $35 door All Three package: $40 pre-reg/$50 door WHERE: Studio 3 10:30-11 onsite registration 11-12 session 1 - casino basics and footwork drills 12:15-1:15 session 2 - Rueda moves part 1 Just getting started beginner moves 1:30-2:30 session 3 - Rueda moves part 2 Intermediate level PRE-SALE: Venmo to MamboQueen (Paula Warren - 760.519.2542) After the workshops @ 4:30pm join Hansel and the crew for food and drinks at Plan 9 Alehouse where we will refuel and get ready to keep dancing the night away at “La Gozadera”. (You will be responsible for your own tab at Plan 9 Alehouse) Also, enRuédaMe Más is having their Timba Party “La Gozadera” with DJ Warapo STUDIO 1 - California Center for the Arts. Doors open at 6pm, $10 at the door with dancing all night until 10pm. Be there! Hansel Melgares was born in La Vibora «barrio» of Havana, Cuba. He is a master Cuban instructor, DJ, performer of traditional Cuban dances such as rumba, son, timba, casino, and folkloric Afro Yoruba dances. He built his own dance academies (3) in Sardinia, Italy, where he has taught for twelve years. In 2009 he participated in Timbalaye, a biannual international festival in his hometown of Havana. There he taught alongside other master instructors like Domingo Pau, Ulises Mora, and Irma Castillo. In 2010 he performed at Sistina Theatre in Rome with Clave de Son Academy. He taught from 2005 to 2013 at the event «De Cuba para el mundo» in Sardinia. He has taught at the San Francisco Salsa Rueda Festival from 2015 to 2019 and Albuquerque Latin Festival 2017.