Monday, April 6, 2020

El Manisero / The Peanut Vendor : Dance Vocabulary



El Manicero


El Manicero - Entrevoces , Havana , Cuba


Founded in 1981, Coro Entrevoces is known for their unparalleled performances of music of all periods and styles, including everything from Spanish, English, and Italian Renaissance polyphony to contemporary music, spirituals, Latin American and Cuban folk music in general.


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Maria Antonieta Pons

Actress and dancer Maria Antonieta Pons who appeared in dozens of films from Mexico’s lauded “Golden Age” of cinema. Pons was born in Havana, Cuba. Pons was regarded as one of the great beauties of Mexican cinema, with alabaster skin, jet black hair and a shapely figure. In many of her roles she played dancers and was an exponent of Caribbean and tropical dances popular at the time, particularly the rhythms that came to be known as the rhumba. At the time, Cuban women were considered the highest exponent of these dances, and her countrywomen Ninon Sevilla, Mary Esquivel, Rosita Fornes and Amalia Aguilar, among others, often danced on camera with Pons. 

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 Griselle Ponce workshop salsa on2 

 Griselle Ponce is considered one of the top female dancers and choreographers in the world. Griselle was born for the stage! Griselle was raised absorbing the sounds that emanated in and around the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. From an early age, Griselle started conquering many stages and hearts.

Griselle Ponce / El Manicero

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El Manicero - La Pachanga

La Pachanga is a dance school founded in the city of Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina, in 2003. The school teaches all Latin popular dances such as salsa, rumba, bachata, mambo, etc.

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