Saturday, June 19, 2010

DAME LA MANO - Musica Cubana - Documentary Heddy Honigmann

urviving on the dance floor Many Cuban exiles living in New York and the nearby Latino neighborhoods in New Jersey. Some of them are the main characters in "Dame's hand." During the week, see you Sunday night, when they can not be transported on the track had a nightclub called "La Esquina Habanera". This is the only place in the U.S. where the rumba is considered authentic. Cuba experts describe him as "one of the best kept secrets in America." The characters knowthe secret of this club, it's just a normal dinner on weekdays. The rumba is the least known, but the most sexy and original Cuban music and dance. When the Spanish government abolished slavery in the mid 19th Century was the real Afro-Cuban Rumba, which we know today: its rhythmic and harmonic twists mixed old songs about African and prayers, with Spanish influences. Rumba is a dance for Cubans need one of the necessities of life such as walking, eating,Making love and breathing. This inner impulse creates a strong mood for life. Dancing is much more than "one night" - is for the characters in this film its oxygen. It 's amazing how alive they are and how music and dance helps them to forget their everyday problems and even seems to evoke the target. In addition to his heart, there is something more intelligent: the key, the ancient rhythm of the entire Afro-Cuban musical form. Living in exile is the need for our signs and Rumba...



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxO5xaR2984&hl=en

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