Havana <-> New Orleans Connections

Havana, New Orleans and the Bay The registration deadline for February programs in Cuba has been extended to January 7, 2009 Popular Music and Salsa Dance February 8-22, 2009 Music and Salsa Dance Course in Havana · 4 - 5 hours of instruction daily · Classes held at Havana's National School of Music · Join Havana Jazz Festival events in the evening Price: Double $2,850 / Single $3,095 Deadline to register is January 7, 2009. Contact us for more in formation. Salsa and Rumba Dance Party Sat. January 24, 2009 4:00 - 9:00pm $10 Cover / 21 + over Club Anton 428 3rd St @ Broadway Jack London Square Oakland, CA 94607 -Live Rumba Group SANDY Y SU LADE (Featuring a talented line-up of local rumberos, including Sandy Perez, Carlos Aldama, Fito Reynoso, Mijael Labrada and more!) -Cuban Salsa with DJ WALTDIGZ Havana International Jazz Festival February 8-16, 2009 Chucho Valdes presides over a variety of Latin jazz, pop, timba and straight jazz groups at multiple venues in Havana. The deadline to register is January 7, 2009. Price: Double $2,525 / Single $2,670 Contact us for more information. Jazz in New Orleans April/May 2009 Hang out in New Orleans for a week of non-stop jazz, 2nd line parades, Mardi Gras Indians, street parties, AND Cuban music and dance. Experience the connections between Cuba and New Orleans in performances, lectures and classes with Yosvany Terry and his Afro-Caribbean project Ye-de-gbe. Details coming soon! ___________________________________________ PlazaCUBA has more than 10 years of experience coordinating events in the U.S. and Cuba. Check out our new website for more information about us and all of our projects. www.plazacuba.com