About Kati Hernandez's Cuban Dance Programs
Educating, Empowering, Healing through the rich Afro-Cuban Dance Diaspora
Kati Hernandez: Cuban choreographer, educator, producer, and dancer provides a pioneering online and in-person Cuban dance, music and art program. A joyfully endless celebration of Cuban culture as a reflection...
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Are you ready to spice up your dance? Contact us today to learn more about our programs.
Are you ready for an authentic Cuban experience? Contact us for any booking inquiries.
AFRO-CUBAN
Oricha Dance Therapy
with Live Percussion!
"Kati’s Signature Dance Program"
A language of expression, a reflection of resilience, empowerment and healing in community!
Sundays 11:30 AM - 1 PM PT // November Dates: 11/2 - 11/9 - 11/16 - 11/23
LOCATION: Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, 4718 W. Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016
All Levels Welcome
Oricha Dance Therapy goes beyond physical movement - it is a way to celebrate life! This class brings...
Upcoming Oricha Dance Therapy Classes
Sunday 11/23
​From 11:30 AM - 1 PM PT
Accompanied by Live Percussion!
Special Oricha Therapy Sessions
"Juntos & Merging" by Kati Hernandez
Cuba meets Haiti!
Part 2: "Haitian Dance Roots of
Afro-Cuban Culture"
All-levels, with Live Percussion
In-Person Only
Sunday 10/12, 11:30 AM - 1 PM PT
*Celebrate Heritage: Join in honoring the intertwined legacy of two vibrant cultures with a special workshop that delves deep into the vibrant intersections of Afro-Cuban and Haitian folklore!​
*Cost: $30
​INCLUDED for students with the Unlimited Package. NOT included for students with Oricha Dance Therapy Package.
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*Location: Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, 4718 W. Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016
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JOIN US!
Indulge yourself with the magic and strength of Cuban Rumba and Afro-Cuban dances.
For those looking to hone their Cuban Rumba and Afro-Cuban dance technique, or take their dance skills outside of the box and up a notch, Kati will take you on a comprehensive dance and music journey!
Wednesdays = Cuban Rumba!
LOCATION: Nate Holden Performing Arts Center
4718 W. Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016
In-Person Cuban Rumba
with Live Percussion
Beginner / Intermediate Level
Wednesdays 7:30 - 8:30 PM PST
Sessions: 11/5 - 11/12
In-Person & Online
Bringing the pulse of Cuba with Cuban Rumba!
Enhance your Rumba foundation! A comprehensive course dance for those new to Cuban Rumba or looking into honing their Cuban Rumba dance technique. Students will be exposed to the various styles of rumba—Guaguanco, Yambu and Columbia. Weaving Afro-Cuban body isolations and musicality drills. Guiding you to develop your improvisation dance skills taking you out of just choreography and into the real-life application of this dance form!
Cuban Salsa con Rumba Classes
& Cuban Salsa Socials!
Class & Social
@ Re/Creation Center & Cafe
All-Levels
No partner required
Once a month on Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30 PM PT
Dates: 11/19
In-Person ONLY!
Class 11/19: Cuban Son "The Roots of Salsa"
NEW Cuban Salsa class, followed by a Cuban salsa dance social featuring a live band! Class and social every once a month on Wednesday at Re/Creation Center & Cafe!
Class cost: $20
NO COVER for social!
Saturday's Cuban Salsa Groove!
IN-PERSON LOCATION: Nate Holden Performing Arts Center,
4718 W. Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016
Cuban Salsa Grooves
POP-UP Workshop Series!
All-levels, no partner required
Dates: 11/15 - 11/22​
In-Person & Online
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@ 1 - 2 PM PT*: Cuban Ladies’ Styling for Casino Social Dancers (all genders welcome) AND Casino for True Beginners (no Rueda)
*Two classes happening simultaneously
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@ 2:10 - 3:10 PM PT: Level 2 Casino - Adding Elements of other Cuban dance styles
Special Events & Workshops
Special Events produced by Kati Hernandez
SAVE THE DATE for the 5th Annual Dia de Chango celebration on Saturday 12/6 and Sunday 12/7!
Featuring special guests EMILIO HERNANDEZ (Cuba / Miami) and JORGE & INDIRA (Cuba / Las Vegas)!
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Early Bird FULL PACKAGES available for purchase! Take advantage of the discounted price and get yours today!
KimBambula Cuban Dance Ensemble
Interested in booking our company for performances, workshops, or events?
Contact kati@cubandanceonline.com
Want to join our company training classes?
Contact us HERE
