Dias Cubanos "teachers: Kristina"
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Kristina studied cuban and afro cuban dances at ENA (Escuela Nacionál de Arte) Habana, Cuba. She also made practical an theoretical research about the Afro Cuban dances and their influence ,among the initiated Cubans who practiced the religious dances from the Yoruba and bantú tribes, for more than 6 years. She was also a special matriculated student at the Conjunto Folklórico Nacionál de Cuba, during her years in Cuba. She worked with different folklore groups in Habana. Kristina was selected in an audition, as first foreigner ever, to work at the famous Tropicana cabaret. Kristina has been invited to several schools and countries together with Chiqui Dixon, as a dance pedagogue and artist (Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Austria, Poland, Russia, Hungary and Croatia.) Kristina initiated a cultural exchange between Sweden and Cuba, 1998. With “Grupo Iré”, formed by her among her young dance students, she went to Cuba and performed 11 choreographies of Cuban and Afro Cuban dances in different cultural scenes.( Teatro Astral. UNEAC, Cine Riviera, Conjunto Folklórico Nac.de Cuba, La Tropical.) Kristina has been awarded for her work among young people, in Sweden. The award was given by the Culture institution in Uppsala (Kulturnämnden). |
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