KoSA Cuba
Presents
The 6th Edition Of Its' Festival - Study Program Havana, Cuba October 19-26, 2008.
Participate in a thrilling, one week study program including activities of the Havana Drum Festival - individuals and performing groups are welcome - open to all.
Experience hands-on classes with major Cuban artists, concerts, lectures, historical, and cultural visits. Havana, Cuba’s capital is scenic historical and renowned for the richness of its Afro-Cuban folklore and music. An incredible variety and depth of knowledge has been passed from generation to generation, maintaining centuries old African-based traditions through groups and families throughout the region. It is also the cultural mecca of the Caribbean and a hotbed of new creative music.
This year, the event will honor the memory of the late legendary Cuban conguero, Tata Guines. Faculty and performing artists include the incomparable talents of Giraldo Piloto with Klimax, Julio Lopez Sanchez, Jean Roberto San Cristobal, Panga, Yaroldy Abreu, Adel Gonzales and many special guest faculty. Seminars in the history and development of Cuban music led by renown ethnomusicologist, Dr. Olavo Rodriguez.
Join KoSA founder, and world drummer/percussionist, Aldo Mazza for this inspirational, educational, and sensational visit to one of the epic centers of rhythm—KoSA Cuba 2008 at Havana Fiesta del Tambor. To register for this life changing experience, Please visit www.kosamusic.com or call 800-541-8401. |