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Thursday, December 27, 2012

Habana Compas: Dancers, Drummers, Spellbinders

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Habana Compas Dance
Courtesy habanacompasdance.cult.cu
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Habana Compás:
Dancers, Drummers, Enchantresses

With percussion sticks and chairs,
a troupe puts its stamp on contemporary dance    

In 2004, five former professional dancers joined forces to create a new dance troupe: Habana Compás Dance. Combining flamenco, contemporary dance, and Afro-Cuban elements with wildly original percussion artistry, their high-energy performances captivate audiences on the island and abroad.  Read full story

And click here for another holiday video treat--a full symphony version of Tchaikovsky's "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" with a Cuban twist. 
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Habana Compás: Bailarinas y percusionistas, habaneras y hechiceras
La bellas bailarinas de las baquetas y las sillas percusivas
ponen su sello en la danza contemporánea.

En 2004, cinco bailarinas se unieron para creer una nueva compañía "que se expresa en una síntesis coreográfica donde se funden la esencia de las danzas españolas con los ritmos afrocubanos y la danza contemporánea mediante nuevos códigos estéticos, en los que las bailarinas no solo bailan, sino que trabajan la percusión con cualquier elemento a su alcance".  Seguir leyendo 

Y clikee aquí para otro hallazgo por las festividades, en video una versión salsera
de un tema de Chaikovsky, "Danza del Hada de Azúcar de Caramelo".
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