Casino - dance
Rooted in Havana’s bustling 1950s dance halls, Cuban Casino mixes tradition and flair in a partner dance style that spread worldwide.
2. Casino (Cuban Salsa)
- Origin: 1950s Havana, danced in casinos deportivos (social clubs).
- Style: Partner dance blending Son, Mambo, Cha-cha-chá, and Rumba.
- Modern influence: Forms the basis of what's globally known as "Cuban Salsa".
Cuban Dances Originating in Havana
Havana, the cultural heartbeat of Cuba, played a central role in the creation and evolution of several iconic Cuban dances. Some were born directly in the capital, while others were transformed there into the forms we know today.
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