Elegancia Cubana
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Afro-CUBAN
Contemporary
This is an in-person class that blends the spiritual depth of Afro-Cuban traditions with the expressive language of contemporary dance. Inspired by the Orishas and the rhythms of our ancestors, participants explore grounded movement, storytelling, and emotion through the body. Open to all levels and gender expressions, this class invites you to move with intention, power, and soul.
$25 drop in / $90 4 weeks
Sundays: 10am / Scotiabank Dance Center


CUBAN
Reggaeton
An energetic in-person class that combines Afro-Caribbean rhythms with contemporary urban dance. Cuban Reggaeton is all about freedom, confidence, and connection to the body. In this class, you'll learn how to dance like Cubans—with rhythm, flavor, and lots of sandunga.
We break down grooves, isolations, and styling in a space that empowers all bodies, all identities, and all levels to feel the beat and express their fire.
Coming soon...
CUBANSALSAFreestyle
A joyful and energizing in-person experience rooted in Cuban culture. This freestyle Cuban Salsa class celebrates individual expression and the richness of sabor and sandunga.
We explore fundamental steps, body movement, and musicality in a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome—no partner or prior experience required.
Coming soon...


CUBAN
Rumba
This in-person class is a cultural journey into the roots of Afro-Cuban expression. We talk about and explain the three main branches of Rumba—Yambú, Guaguancó, and Columbia—offering insight into their history, rhythm, and significance.
Participants will learn Rumba-Guaguancó, exploring its movement vocabulary and its playful, expressive dialogue. Inclusive and welcoming, this class centers respect, awareness, and embodied knowledge.