Cuban Son Musicality with Clave Workshop and Son Dance Workshop with Carlos Mateu

Carlos Mateu, born and raised in Havana, Cuba, has been inspired by a rich culture of art and music since childhood. He studied visual arts at The National Academy of Fine Art in Havana. Carlos learned to dance to traditional Cuban music (Danzon, Son, Chachachá, etc.) from his grandparents. Later he dedicated himself to the study of the theory and history of Cuban music, and participated in lectures, discussions, and performances held by UNEAC (National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba) with leading musicologists such as Helio Orovio, author of the “Encyclopedia of Cuban Music”. Carlos currently lives in New York City and has taught and participated in a many music and dance groups in the U.S. and Cuba. 10am 1-hr Clave musicality class ($20) 11am 2-hr Son dance workshop ($35) Save on taking BOTH classes, $50! :) Workshops will be held in studio 1 at the Dance Complex, 536 Massachusetts Ave, Central Sq, Cambridge, MA Register by paying ahead with the following payment methods: Payment: Venmo @Ellie-Botshon or Zelle: [email protected] Or pay cash to us in advance or at the door!