Current Events

Ø – RAICES Latin Music Museum's exhibition entitled, "RAICES: The History of Latin Music in New York City," includes a reproduction of Cuban Pete's first dance costume, and will be touring throughout the United States. Please check your local museum listings for information or contact: 212-427-2244 ext. 572.

Ø – Three Photographic Works by Joe Gato, highlighting "Bailarines," featuring Cuban Pete, Paige Fullerton and Michelle Merrell. On permanent display at Wallflower Gallery, 10 NE 3rd Street, Miami. For information call 305-579-0069.

Ø – January - December, 2008- "Faking It" on The Discovery Channel. Cuban Pete and Barbara Craddock are featured mentors for the "Salsa" broadcast. Check local listings for dates and times.

Ø – January - December, 2008 - Pasos Latinos… A "Mambo-Mentary" on BET Jazz. Tune in as Cuban Pete & Barbara Craddock join other celebrated dancers, musicians, and musicologists as they explore the marriage of rhythm and movements, beats and steps, Clave and Latin dance. Check local listings for dates and times.

Ø - November 8, 2008 - MAJOR South Florida World-Class Salsa Event, details to follow. Barbara Craddock & Cuban Pete slated to judge. For information, contact craddockmgmtllc@aol.com.

Ø - November 14, 2008 - The 2nd Annual Brooklyn Salsa Gala welcomes honored guest, Barbara Craddock, at their yearly fundraiser for Tropical Image Dance Studio’s "Get the Kids off the Street Project." Enjoy dance performances, music and social dancing 8 p.m. - 3 a.m., Masonic Temple, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, located at 317 Clermont Avenue at Lafayette Avenue. For tickets or additional information, visit www.brooklynsalsa.com

Ø - Saturday, November 15, 2008 - Tropical Image Dance Studios presents "Salsa En Clave comes to Brooklyn." Special Master Workshop with Barbara Craddock. Fee: $20.00 advanced registration only. Space is limited - registration ends November 1st. Available to Intermediate/Advanced Dancers & Instructors. Tropical Image Dance Studio, 5302 - 4th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11220, (917) 309-6304, Website: www.tropicalimagedancers.com

Ø - December 3 - 7, 2008, World Salsa Championship Competition, Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL. Barbara Craddock & Cuban Pete scheduled to judge at this prestigious event. For registration and information, please visit www.worldsalsachampionships.com.

Ø - La Epoca Film - The Palladium Era: Before Salsa There Was Mambo. Josué Joseph, producer. Cuban Pete & Barbara Craddock serve as historical narrators and dance performers. Visit www.laepocafilm.com for cities and dates.

Works In Progress:

Ø - April 2009 - 3 Kings Productions presenting a 3-Day Mambo Salsa Event in Naples/Fort Myers, Florida. Barbara Craddock and Cuban Pete will teach, lecture and perform. Details to follow. For information, contact Bob Encarnación - 3 Kings Productions, reecorp@yahoo.com or 239-243-6253.

Ø - WGBS - Boston - Latin Music USA Project. Barbara Craddock & Cuban Pete will narrate the first segment of a 4-part documentary series on Latin music and dance in the United States. Pamela Aguilar, producer.

Ø - TVA Productions - Filmed for TVA Productions: Hispanics Today, a Latin-based TV program in English, discussing how Latin dance functions as a business. Scheduled to air this fall on cable stations. Produced by Miriam Machado-Cooper.

Ø - In Progress for TVA Productions: Cuban Pete: A Life En Clave, a documentary based on the life of the legendary Mambo dancer. Executive Producers Miriam Machado-Cooper, Barbara Craddock and Pedro Aguilar.

Check back here for upcoming events with Cuban Pete and his partner, Barbara Craddock.

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