BOMBA DANCE INTENSIVES with JULIA L. GUTIERREZ-RVERA; a part of the Un Paso Alante (UPA) summer workshop series with Los Pleneros de la 21!
THREE DAYS! COME ONE, or to all THREE!
JULY 20TH (6:30 - 8:30 pm)
JULY 21ST-JULY 22ND (11:30 am - 1:30pm)
Julia de Burgos Cultural Center
1680 Lexington Avenue EL Barrio, NY 10029
LP21's lead dancers and one of NYC's most applauded Bomba dancers of her generation, JULIA LOIZA GUTIERREZ-RIVERA, offers for the 2nd summer the highly anticipated return of this intensive dance series that teaches skirt techniques, phrasing, emotives and more in Bomba expressions.
You will guaranteed work up a sweat--not only in the summer heat, but in the high impact and intensive explorations of these powerful dance and tradition.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW!
(take one class or take all three!)
Each day: $30, register for three days $80
FOR MORE INFO:
212.427.5221 // pleneros21@gmail.com
Get a sneak peak of Julia :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCAtOn65KJE
For More info on the Un Paso Alante (UPA) summer workshop series click here
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ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Julia L. Gutiérrez-Rivera was weaned as a child on Bomba/Plena, receiving formal training as a part of LP21??Ÿs Children's Workshops' Pioneer Class. She is now recognized as one of NYC's premier Bomba & Plena dancers. Throughout her childhood, Julia has been taught by many of NY's Bomba &Plena luminaries, including founding LP21 members. Over the years, she continued to develop her art, integrating diverse regional & generational influences in her dance as a performer and teaching artist with Los Pleneros de la 21, Alma Moyo, Bámbula and The Legacy Women. Julia’s dance classes are highly regarded, as she guides participants at all stages of their development through comprehensive and fun exercises to strengthen each dancer’s own voice within the music. She has offered classes and performed for thousands people of all ages and backgrounds throughout the world.
