Teaching - with Tio

Roberto Molina is a skilled teacher of movement and rhythm through Cuban dance. As a professional Cuban dancer and Choreographer, he has extensive teaching experience both in the UK and in Cuba.

Roberto has been teaching in London for the last eight years. He has given workshops for the Royal Opera House, Hampstead School of Performing Arts and Greenwich Dance Agency as well as establishing his own dance school the Academy. Roberto also gives private tuition where he works with the student to liberate their movement and find their own style within the framework of Cuban Dance.

Roberto’s career spans 30 years as a dancer, choreographer and artistic director. Graduating in 1988 in Choreography in Havana, Cuba, he has both performed and choreographed in Cabaret and dance theatre. In Cuba he taught both amateurs and professional performers dance skills.

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TEACHING & COMMUNITY WORK

1979 – 81 Casa de la Cultura de Plaza, Casa de la Cultura de Playa
Part of a programme to prepare young people to enter a TV dance competition based on Cuban popular dances – the Cuban equivalent of Come Dancing – Para Bailar

1982 Universidad de Havana
Teacher, Cuban Popular Dances

1993-96 Casa Central del Far
Teacher, Ballet technique – professional dancers

2001-03 Cudance School
A school established to bring Afro-Cuban and Cuban popular dance to the general public.

2001-03 Latin American Elderly Project
Teacher & Animator – responsible for working with elderly members of the Latin American Community to teach them popular dances from their own cultures.

2002
Hampstead Art School, Summer workshop
Popular Cuban Dance

2003
Jacksons Lane Community Centre
Afro-Cuban dance classes for the general public

2004
Royal Ballet, Covent Garden – Summer workshop
A collaboration with JazzXchange  - Cuban popular dance

2005
Afro Cuban Summer Workshop
In collaboration with JazzXchange 

2004
Greenwich Carnival, Trinity College
Conga workshops with local schools, facilitation of choreographies working in collaboration with GDA teachers, to create a series of choreographed Comparsas

2004
Carnival del Pueblo
Workshops for the public and  Cuban Comparsa, Burgess Park, London

2003/08
Greenwich Dance Agency
Timba Class & Popular Cuban Dance

2006
Carnival del Pueblo,

2007
Cuban Comparsa, Burgess Park, London