IMPACT Community Dance Workshops Salsa On2 w/ De'Jon & Clo

825 N Cascade Ave,Colorado Springs CO 80903

10 February, 2023

Description

About De'Jon & Clo's "Salsa On2 Workshop" is the 4th of many workshops inside our “Community Impact Dance Arts Movement” Program being sponsored and hosted by Professor Naomi Pueo Wood and Colorado College. The initiatives of this program are as follows: Increase the level of technical and experienced dancers inside the Colorado Springs community.Connect scholarly community with the local community in hopes of having us work together as a strong unit.Provide the community with easy access to professional dance training. To take all proceeds and provide scholarships to underprivileged applicants a professional dance education through "The Dancing Prism Project" organized by Latisha Hardy Dance & Co Ltd. Schedule for the weekend: 6 hours of Salsa On2 dance training in the following format: Workshop #1 Friday, February 10, 2023 (6:30p-8:30p): Salsa On2 Fundamental & Technical Training (All Level) Workshop #2 Saturday, February 11, 2023 (10:00a-12:00p): Salsa On2 Footwork (All Level) Workshop #3 Saturday, February 11, 2023 (1:00p-3:00p): Salsa On2 Partnernork (All Level)Ahorita Salsa & Bachata Social (Pop-Up): Saturday, February 11, 2023 7:00p-12:00a (Location TBD); Performances by many! (Please note social is not covered by the pass); If you are a student, you may use discount Code: COLORADOCOLLEGE (must present college ID)! Location for Ahorita Salsa Bachata Social TBD! Cost Weekend Pass: $149.00 (Free for College students and Staff)Workshop #1: $49.00 (Free for College students and Staff)Workshop #2: $49.00 (Free for College students and Staff)Workshop #3: $49.00 (Free for College students and Staff) Social: $15.00 pre-sale or $20.00 at-the-doorAll proceeds will be donated to "the Dancing Prism Project." An organization under the philanthropy umbrella of Latisha Hardy Dance & Co Ltd to provide dance scholarships to underprivileged applicants. Location Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO 80903 About De'Jon & Clo De'Jon and Clo are two of the most versatile International Latin Dance Artists in the world known for their incredible performances, high energy social dancing and amazing Bachata Workshops (All Styles of Bachata) and Intense Salsa on2 Training. Also directors of Tropik Vybe Dance Company. About Naomi Pueo Wood Professor Naomi Pueo Wood is co-collaborating on this project as a scholar of Latin American and Performance Studies, founder of CC Mobile Arts, community organizer, Latisha Hardy Ladies Dance Team member and holder of the NEH Distinguished Teaching Professorship in the Humanities. About Latisha Hardy Dance & Co Ltd Latisha Hardy Dance & Co Ltd. was established in 2010. Latisha started creating this brand after learning salsa roughly 13 years ago. Salsa helped her grow past a difficult time. The goal has always been to give that back to others. The dance floor is the only place she feels she can truly express herself. Her goal today is to empower the world to empower themselves through the art of dance.