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Experience the raw energy and history of the culture that shaped the world’s dance floors. We move beyond "steps" to focus on the rhythmic complexity and social spirit of authentic Cuba.
100% Cuban Focus: Intensive workshops, live bands, and high-voltage social dancing.
Serious Craft: Australia’s premier immersion designed to sharpen your technical edge.
Pure Community: Open to everyone, fueled by the authentic Cuban spirit.
AFRO CUBAN - RUMBA - SON - CASINO - RUEDA DE CASINO - CHA CHA CHA - TIMBA
Workshops
- Fri 17 July 2026 - Kick-off Pre-Party @ La Noche Cubana with a Timba Class (497 Queensberry Street, Melbourne)
- Sat 18 July 2026 - 6 Cuban Workshops and Party at night with Live Cuban Band)
- Sun 19 July 2026 - 6 Cuban Workshops and Party at night
Tickets
- $130 Full Weekend Pass (Friday to Sunday, including 13 Workshops + 3 Night Parties)
- $80 Saturday or Sunday Pass (6 workshops + Night Party)
- $55 Party Pass (Friday to Sunday for 3 Night Parties)
- $35 Saturday Night Party (features Live Cuban Band "Son Y Fuerza")
- $25 Friday or Sunday Night Party
ARTISTS / INSTRUCTORS
ARTISTS / INSTRUCTORS
Eric Turro Martinez
A legend of Cuban culture, Eric is the lead choreographer for the world-renowned Buena Vista Social Club projects. With 40 years of Havana social club heritage, he is a master of Son, Danzón, and the elegant foundations of Casino. At Cuba Cuba 2026, Eric provides a rare link to the golden era, teaching the sophisticated "Old School" soul and posture that started it all.
Eric Turro Martinez
A legend of Cuban culture, Eric is the lead choreographer for the world-renowned Buena Vista Social Club projects. With 40 years of Havana social club heritage, he is a master of Son, Danzón, and the elegant foundations of Casino. At Cuba Cuba 2026, Eric provides a rare link to the golden era, teaching the sophisticated "Old School" soul and posture that started it all.
Dayan Sanchez Marsilli
Representing the evolution of Cuban movement, Dayan bridges the gap between sacred Afro-Cuban Folklore and high-energy Timba. A world-class performer, he is celebrated for deconstructing complex Rumba and polyrhythms into a masterable language. Dayan’s mission is the "Individual Dance"—using traditional mechanics to help you find your own authentic expression.
Dayan Sanchez Marsilli
Representing the evolution of Cuban movement, Dayan bridges the gap between sacred Afro-Cuban Folklore and high-energy Timba. A world-class performer, he is celebrated for deconstructing complex Rumba and polyrhythms into a masterable language. Dayan’s mission is the "Individual Dance"—using traditional mechanics to help you find your own authentic expression.
CUBAN WEEKEND
CUBAN WEEKEND
FRIDAY NIGHT
FRIDAY NIGHT
SATURDAY NIGHT
PASSES
Workshop Schedule
Workshop Schedule
CUBA CUBA 2026
© 2026 Cuban Latin Festival
cubanlatinfestivalau@gmail.com
CUBA CUBA 2026
© 2026 Cuban Latin Festival
cubanlatinfestivalau@gmail.com
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