AFRO CUBAN DANCE FESTIVAL

ALAFIA

7-9 JUNE 2024

Embark on an exhilarating journey into Afro-Cuban dance and music at the “Alafia” Afro-Cuban Dance Festival, hosted at the Acosta Dance Centre from Friday, June 7th, to Sunday, June 9th, 2024. Immerse yourself in over two days of intensive Afro-Cuban dance training, featuring live music, dance, and songs. The festival caters to participants of all levels, from beginners to intermediate/advanced dancers, providing a unique opportunity to engage with celebrated Cuban artists and musicians.

Jacob Jonas system

Jacob Jonas

16-18 July

The Acosta Dance Centre welcomes Jacob Jonas The Company.

As leaders in the field digitally and in live experiences, Jacob Jonas The Company explores the intersection of concert dance and popular culture, pushing boundaries and investigating future solutions to our field with a focus on creativity, connectivity, and health.

Ohad Naharin's repertory classes

GAGA PEOPLE

4-5 May 2024
Gaga/dancers Classes & Ohad Naharin’s Repertoire Sessions:
 
Immerse yourself in Gaga/dancers classes that deepen your awareness of physical sensations and enhance your movement quality. Led by Chen Agron, these classes will guide you through a journey of self-discovery and exploration, encouraging you to connect your effort to pleasure and embrace the virtue of silliness.
 
Dive into Ohad Naharin’s rich repertoire with two sessions focused on experiencing his choreographic language. These sessions offer a unique opportunity to delve into the Gaga research and explore Naharin’s iconic movements in a supportive and creative environment.
Empowering Passion, Nurturing Talent

AATH +16

September 2024

We are thrilled to unveil our exclusive AATH +16, a training initiative by the Acosta Dance Centre designed for aspiring classical ballet dancers. Launching in September 2024, this programme, artistically led by the legendary Carlos Acosta, promises a unique training experience marked by artistic and technical excellence, coupled with unwavering pastoral care.

ACOSTA
DANCE CENTRE

ABOUT US

An international reference for dance. The Acosta Dance Centre is a network for dance-creative practitioners, industry professionals and the community with dance-related interests. We are a destination for dance education and workshops. We allow international dance encounters and other related cultural events, emphasising the development of young people’s creativity and talent through dance and a direct engagement with boys, girls, and young men & women from disadvantaged backgrounds. We provide a multifaceted, unique approach by bridging dance and community engagement gaps. We bring the Cuban cultural and ‘dancistic’ legacy as an intangible manifestation of our identity, continuity, respect, diversity, and creativity. 

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upcoming workshops & Intensives

Male Intensive

Cuban Ballet Boy

Afro-Cuban Dance Festival

ALAFIA

Jacob Jonas System

Jacob Jonas

Foniadakis Intensive

Andonis Foniadakis

UPCOMING
CLASSES

where to find us

less than 20 mins from covent garden