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Salsa Intensive for Beginners: 4 Week Series

Cornell - Willard Straight Hall 519
Instructor: 
Michael Luis Ristorucci

Wednesdays 6:45-8:30pm. Dates: 2.22, 2.29, 3.7, 3.14
This four week intensive series covers the fundamentals of timing, body movement, lead-follow connection, and basic step patterns and partner combinations. Students learn principles of Latin dance and musicality and how to incorporate this into Salsa dancing. Social dance practice with availability of one-on-one assistance is held at the end of each class.

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Carnaval do Brasil (Brazilian Carnival)

Big Red Barn, Cornell University
Feb 24 2012 - 9:00pm - Feb 25 2012 - 1:00am

Brazilian Carnival is here! Dance to hot Brazilian beats! Come in your most beautiful and outlandish costumes... it's Carnival!
9pm: Samba and Forro Dance Lesson with Luciana and Pedro
9:45pm-1am: Party! DJ Michael Luis spinning Samba, Forro, Axe, Pagode, Funk, Lambada, Marchinhas - all Brazilian rhythms you miss! Do not miss out! Read more »

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SalsaSon Baile Latino (Latin Dance Party)

Big Red Barn, Cornell University
Mar 2 2012 - 9:00pm - Mar 3 2012 - 1:00am

DJ Michael Luis of Palante spinning the hottest Latin dance tunes: Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Salsaton, Timba, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Cha Cha Cha, House and Vallenato
9:00pm Free Basic Latin Dance Lesson
9:45pm-1:00am Dance Party
$1 Draft Beer, $2 Imported Drafts
18+ ID Required, $5 Students $6 Non-Students Read more »

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Palante Salsa Auditions Spring 2012

Spring 2012 New Member Auditions, February-March 2012. Dates, Times and Venues TBA.
Palante Salsa en Rueda Dance Troupe welcomes all dancers. Auditions consist of a workshop, presentation and survey. New members are placed into one of five groups, ranging from complete beginner to performer level. Troupe members learn and perform Salsa, Bachata and traditional Afro-Cuban & Caribbean dance from experienced instructors and choreographers, and to both recorded and live music. Read more »

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Sign Anti-Fracking Petition

Protect the natural world for ourselves, future generations, and all forms of life on earth. To dance and create we must live. Hydrofracking is a perilous form of fossil-fuel extraction portrayed as a safe transition to renewables. Nothing could be further from the truth. Learn the facts about hydrofracking at ProPublica.org and get involved locally with Shaleshock Action Alliance.

Petition
"We, the undersigned, strongly support safeguarding the environment, public health, natural resources and scenic splendor of New York’s Catskills, Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions..."
Read full text and sign. Then forward to your friends and family. Thank you!

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Upcoming

  • Salsa Intensive for Beginners: 4 Week Series
    Feb 22 2012 - 6:45pm
  • Carnaval do Brasil (Brazilian Carnival)
    Feb 24 2012 - 9:00pm
  • Salsa Intensive for Beginners: 4 Week Series
    Feb 29 2012 - 6:45pm
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