<b>Taking readers behind the scenes of one of the world’s most exciting dance companies, this richly illustrated book also tells the incredible back story of its famed creator and his brilliant vision to weave Cuban culture and history into classical and contemporary dance.</b><br><br>As a troubled teenager, Carlos Acosta was whisked off the streets of his native Havana and enrolled in the Cuban national ballet. <br> <br>From that time on he has emerged as one of the most influential dancers of the twenty-first century. Throughout his career, Acosta has striven to shine an international light on his homeland’s rich cultural traditions, while also exposing Cuba to choreographic innovations happening around the globe. <br> <br>With this aim, Acosta established ACOSTA DANZA in 2015. More than five years later the troupe continues to perform to rapturous accolades, both for the exceptional quality of its Cuban dancers and for its mission to highlight Cuban-influenced
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The rags-to-riches story of one of the world¿s greatest dancers, from his difficult beginnings living in poverty in the backstreets of Cuba to his astronomical rise to international stardom.In 1980, Carlos Acosta was just another Cuban kid of humble...
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The rags-to-riches story of one of the world¿s greatest dancers, from his difficult childhood, living in poverty in the backstreets of Cuba, to his astronomical rise to international stardom.In 1980, Carlos Acosta was just another Cuban kid of humble...
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Carlos Acosta grew up in a shantytown in Fidel Castro''s politically isolated Cuba. Like many boys, he''d skip school to play football or breakdance with his friends. His father''s solution to his unruly behaviour was to...
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Growing up in East L.A. in the nineties, Rosie Acosta dismissed spirituality and wellness as something people like her didn''t do. But after being arrested at age fifteen, she knew that only a radical change would lead her away from debilitating...
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