| Online dance classes, ballet viewing and a flashmob from home are some of the proposals for next week | On the occasion of International Dance Day, the City of Cartagena has prepared a program of activities, which runs from April 27 to May 3.
Flamenco classes, Latin rhythms, classical and contemporary, for both children and adults, as well as ballets and dance pieces are part of the wide range of activities of this Dance Week, coordinated by Anita Sánchez and in which Many dance professionals from Cartagena collaborate.Framed in the activities of 'Culture at Home', and through the facebook page of the Department of Culture of the City of Cartagena, “both amateurs and dance professionals will be able to celebrate International Dance Day by dancing from home and also flooding their social networks of movement, thus counteracting the forced confinement due to the coronavirus ”, as explained by the mayor of Culture, Carlos Piñana.PROGRAMMINGThe star day of this program will be Wednesday April 29, considered the International Dance Day since Unesco declared it in 1982.
April 29 coincides with the date on which the French dancer and choreographer Jean-Georges was born.
Noverre, considered the creator of modern ballet.The councilor announced that "this April 29 the dance manifesto will be read and the steps of a flashmob will be taught so that all of their houses join one of the already classic activities of the Dance Day celebrations in Cartagena " This same day, from the networks of the Department of Culture, you can enjoy classical dance and flamenco pieces.If the program begins on Monday, April 27, with a classic class focused on the little ones, it ends on Sunday, May 3 with a classic par excellence: 'La Traviata' represented by the students of the dance academy, Margarita Lover, in one of the most magical places in Cartagena, such as the Roman Theater.Raquel Ruiz, Antonia Ramos, Cristina Valle, Gabriel Caravaca, Alfonso and Mónica, Lisa Sanduende, Elena Alarcón, Nuria Más, Claudia Calderón, Ana Zapata, Luisa Corcuera, Ana López, Dani Valera, Isa and Cristopher, Marta Galindo, Félix Ferrando, Pedro and Patricia, Margarita Amante, Carmen Baños, Isa Pitera, Eva Franco and Guillermo Ramos are all the dance professionals from Cartagena who have collaborated to organize this program.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena