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Meetup: Cork Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba Parties & Dancing Meetup

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๐ŸŒŸ๐‘๐ฎ๐ž๐๐š ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐จ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ž! ๐ŸŒŸ This course is dedicated to exploring the true essence of Salsa Cubana through Rueda de Casino โ€” not just as a sequence of calls, but as a dynamic, living structure.๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ While many classes focus only on learning individual rueda moves, here we go further. You will dive into how the rueda actually works: its formations, transitions, and collective flow. Weโ€™ll explore different structures such as ๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข, ๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ, ๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข ๐˜ด๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ค๐˜ฉ, and outside rueda, giving you the tools to understand, adapt, and play within the circle with confidence. ๐ŸŒŸ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ฆ๐š๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ž๐๐š ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง โ€” the energy of moving as one, the spontaneity, the laughter, and the constant interaction between dancers. This course is designed to build that awareness, so youโ€™re not just following calls, but truly dancing inside the rueda. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‘๐ฎ๐ž๐๐š ๐๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐จ Rueda de Casino was born in Cuba in the late 1950s, during a time of vibrant social dancing in Havana. The dance emerged from the popular Cuban partner dance known as Casino, which itself developed from earlier styles like Son Cubano. Groups of dancers began forming circles โ€” or โ€œruedasโ€ (which means wheel in Spanish) โ€” where couples danced together while a leader, known as the caller, would announce moves. These calls coordinated the group, often involving partner switches, synchronised patterns, and playful interactions. Originally, rueda was danced in social clubs and casinos (dance halls), hence the name Casino. Over time, it evolved into a highly social and energetic group dance that emphasises: โžก Communication and listening โžก Group awareness โžก Playfulness and improvisation โžก Community connection Rueda became a cultural expression of Cuban identity โ€” joyful, inclusive, and interactive โ€” and has since spread all over the world, adapting to different styles while maintaining its core spirit of unity and fun. ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž Expect a class that is e๐ง๐ ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ โ€” where technique meets creativity, and where the circle becomes a space to connect, express, and have real fun. ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž. Each week builds on the previous one, developing both your technical vocabulary and your understanding of rueda dynamics. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ ๐จ๐š๐ฅ: Depending on the circumstances we aim to organize and perform ๐‘๐ฎ๐ž๐๐š ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐จ ๐…๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐Œ๐จ๐›๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ค! ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ This course is ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ, but participant must know basic salsa steps of โ€œenchuflaโ€ and โ€œdile que noโ€. ๐Ÿ“… ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก: ๐Ÿ• ๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ฌ ๐Ÿ•• ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž: ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ”:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง - 7 Grattan St, Centre, Cork, T12 P2KC ๐Ÿ’ต ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ: ๐Ÿ ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ž ๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ/๐œ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ - pay as you go Get Tribe credits here: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donโ€™t miss out this unique opportunity! ๐ŸŒŸ

Wed, Jun 17
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
๐Ÿ’ฐ Free
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