Current Events

Ø – January - December, 2010 - 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 – February 3, 2010 - December 31, 2010 - PBS WHYY airs producer/director Barry Dornfeld’s documentary about the creation of "Latin Magic," an original Latin Ballet choreographed by Cuban Pete and Barbara Craddock for the University of the Arts, School of Dance in Philadelphia. Please check local programming for date and time.

Ø – June 24, 2010 - Bongo's, Miami, FL- Havana San Juan is hosting an evening of dance to live music and qualifying rounds for Puerto Rico Salsa Congress Competition, 7 -10 p.m. Prizes include Full Puerto Rican Salsa Congress pass, round trip airline ticket, hotel room and an opportunity to compete. Barbara Craddock, Billy Fajardo and Isaac Altman are judges. Bongo's, Bayside, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132.

Ø – July 1 - 4, 2010 - Orlando Salsa Congress. Back by popular demand, join Barbara Craddock for an amazing experience of Salsa En Clave. Dance without counting! Hilton Orlando, 6001 Destination Parkway, Orlando, Florida 32819, Tel: 407-313-8400 and Fax: 407-313-8401. For additional Congress information, please visit www.orlandocongress.com.

Ø – July 24 - 31, 2010 – The 14th Puerto Rico Salsa Congress, El San Juan Hotel & Casino, San Juan, PR. Barbara Craddock will lead participants in the rhythmic and intoxicating structure of clave, allowing them to dance “inside” the music, without counting. Solid “On2” knowledge is recommended.  Also, join Barbara as she presents a fascinating, informative journey into New York’s Palladium Ballroom and the Palladium era, featuring its origins, history, growth and popularity. For information, please visit www.puertoricosalsacongress.com.

Ø – August 4 - 8, 2010 - Miami Salsa Congress. Experience over 80 live spectacular showcases, dance to the music of some of the hottest Salsa disc jockeys & Live Bands in the industry and take dance workshops with the best instructors from around the world. Barbara Craddock will be teaching her famous "Mambo Moves Salsa En Clave" workshop! Stay at the beautiful Eden Roc Hotel - A Renaissance Beach Resort & Spa. For additional information, please visit www.miamisalsacongress.com.

Ø – August 27, 2010 - Fort Myers, FL - Barbara Craddock will produce a Latin dance revue for REE Corporation, Bob Encarnación, President. Details to follow. Contact: www.reecorpevents.com.

Ø – October 2010 - Museum exhibit, details to follow.

Ø – October 2010: SUNY-Morrisville and Colgate University. Barbara Craddock has been invited as a guest lecturer. Details to follow.

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 –April 22 - 24, 2011 New Jersey International Salsa Congress http://www.njisc.com Details to follow.

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 - 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.

Ø - April 22-24, 2011 New Jersey International Salsa Congress
http://www.njisc.com -Details to follow

Works In Progress:

Ø - Cuban Pete & Barbara Craddock appear in "Mamboniks," a radio show and Internet video chronicling the rise of the Mambo Era. Producer, Lex Gillespie. Check for broadcast details.

Ø - On 6/25 she will teach an en Clave workshop for the American Ballroom Dance Club, Laguna Woods, Ca. For further information contact Norma Ronning 949-770-8736.

Ø - 6/26 - 6/27, Interview with Unimundo TV, Los Angeles, Ca., and filming for Politics of Rhythm, a documentary, Madeliene Liebert, Producer. Los Angeles, Ca.

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