Cuban Rhythms Hub

Cuban Rhythms Hub

By Drey Dance Academy

Overview

¡Ven y únete a la fiesta en Cuban Rhythms Hub para disfrutar de la música, la danza y la cultura cubana en un ambiente vibrante y acogedor!

Experience the Pulse of Cuba in Toronto!


Get ready to dive into the heart of Cuban rhythm and soul right here in Toronto! On December 13, 2025, the Cuban Rhythms Hub is bringing you an electrifying day of dance workshops and unforgettable showcases that will make you feel like you’ve stepped right into Havana’s vibrant nightlife.


We’re talking about a star-studded lineup featuring Alan Chiu Quintana from Montreal, the incredible Sarita Leyva from Toronto, the legendary Arsenio Andrade, and of course, the one and only Dreyser Garcia. These are Cuban dance ambassadors with decades of experience who will guide you through the passionate beats of salsa, rumba, and so much more.


Imagine the excitement of learning directly from these masters, feeling that electric energy, and becoming part of a community that lives and breathes Cuban culture. Tickets are on sale now on Eventbrite, and trust us, you don’t want to miss out. This is your chance to be part of the ultimate Cuban dance experience in Toronto—just like a night out at a legendary concert, but with your dancing shoes on.


So come join us, feel the rhythm, and let’s make some unforgettable memories together. Grab your tickets today and let the Cuban Rhythms Hub ignite your passion!

Category: Arts, Dance

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Highlights

  • 14 hours
  • under 18 with parent or legal guardian
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 11:45 AM

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Dovercourt House

805 Dovercourt Road

Toronto, ON M6H 2X4 Canada

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Agenda
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Afro- contemporary

Arsenio Andrade

(Intermediate- Advance Pro level) Afro Contemporary Workshop with Arsenio Andrade Discover the power and elegance of movement in this special workshop with Arsenio Andrade. Blending the deep-rooted rhythms of Afro-Cuban dance with the fluid expression of contemporary, Arsenio will guide participants through exercises in isolation, body awareness, and dynamic movement. This session offers a unique opportunity to explore the dialogue between tradition and modernity, connecting rhythm, expression, and freedom of motion. Perfect for dancers eager to expand their artistry while immersing themselves in the richness of Afro-Cuban Culture

2:20 PM - 3:20 PM

Timba

Dreyser Garcia

Timba Workshop with Dreyser Garcia Get ready to feel the fire of Cuban Timba with Dreyser Garcia — a powerful fusion of rhythm, expression, and Cuban street energy! In this workshop, Dreyser will guide you through the essence of Timba Cubana, exploring how it blends the roots of Son Cubano, Rumba, Afro-Cuban movements, and modern dance influences. You’ll dive into: • Body coordination and musicality unique to Timba’s dynamic structure • Improvisation techniques that connect rhythm and personality • Energy transitions inspired by live Cuban music and daily social movement This class is for anyone ready to move beyond the basic steps — to dance with flavor, attitude, and identity. Come experience the real sabor cubano and discover why Timba is not just a dance… it’s a celebration of life.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Afro Cuban- Fusion Technics

Alan Chiu Quintana

“Join Alan Chiu Quintana as he guides you through the vibrant universe of Afro-Cuban music, blending Afro roots with diverse dance styles and techniques. In this workshop, Alan will help you explore how to seamlessly fuse Afro elements into your dance repertoire. Perfect for dancers eager to deepen their technique and creativity, this session is all about mastering the art of Afro-fusion on the dance floor.”

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20% off appliedEarly bird discount
From $11.30
Dec 13 · 12:00 PM EST