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Immerse yourself in the heart of Afro-Cuban dance, where movement becomes a sacred language. Our conference delves into the profound connection between dance, spirituality, and cultural heritage, revealing how the rhythms of the Batá drums, consecrated to the Orishas, echo the very soul of the Cuban people. Discover how these rhythmic dialogues between the human and the divine ignite a fiery passion within, transforming dance into a powerful expression of devotion, identity, and ancestral wisdom.

When?

19.10.2024

Where?

Timeout Market

Join the incredible Andy Varona and Yuliet Estrada as they delve into the profound links between Afro-Cuban dance, religion, and culture.

Discover how Cuban culture and religion shape daily life and how religious dance finds its way to the stage. This conference will shine a spotlight on the theatricalization of Afro-Cuban dance and its cultural significance.

Conference Highlights

Introduction
The origins and evolution of Afro-Cuban dance
Culture
The cultural significance of specific dance styles (e.g., Yoruba, Arará, Bantu influences)
Dance
The interplay of music, rhythm, and movement in Afro-Cuban culture
Religion
The social and political impact of Afro-Cuban dance throughout history
Don't miss this unique opportunity to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Afro-Cuban heritage.
Conference is included in the Fullpass and VIP Pass!
A Conference Ticket can be purchased separately!

Ineractive Conference

Q&A
Q&A Session
Participants will be allowed to engage with the speakers and deepen their understanding
Dance
Dance Demonstrations
Speakers will showcase various Afro-Cuban dance styles, highlighting their unique characteristics and cultural significance.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience

Whether you’re looking to master the dance floor or just enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, Crazy 4 la Timba has a ticket option to suit your needs. Secure your pass today and get ready to experience the best of Cuban culture in Lisbon!

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