Afrekete Afro-Cuban Dance, Music & Culture Festival

Afrekete Afro-Cuban Dance, Music & Culture Festival

84 The Esplanade, Belgian Gardens QLD 4810, Australia

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Date & time

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Overview

Australia's unique Annual Afro-Cuban Dance, Music & Culture Festival An exciting weekend exploring the history of Cuban culture through dance and music workshops plus performances in the Roots of Salsa from Australia's greatest Cuban artists. Afrekete 2023 will be held for the 1st time in TOWNSVILLE! Day 1: Pre-event Cuban Music documentary screening Cuba My Soul Day 2: Official Opening Night - "A Night in Cuba" professional Cuban showcase to live music Day 3: Workshops in dance & music in the African Roots of Salsa followed by a 'Hotter than Havana Night' White party to Cuban DJ Day 4: Workshops from the Rumba to the popular Cuban dances Son and Casino PLUS Food & Artisan stalls and an authentic Cuban traditional Taino cooking demonstration An authentic piece of Cuba in North Queensland.

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84 The Esplanade, Belgian Gardens QLD 4810, Australia

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  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Restaurant

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Afrekete Afro-Cuban Dance, Music & Culture Festival

84 The Esplanade, Belgian Gardens QLD 4810, Australia

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

Destination Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region. 
 
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland.