Part two of a six-part series titled \u201cThe Evolution of Cuban Music: Tracing Cuba\u2019s Musical DNA.\u201d Dive into the heartbeat of Cuba\u2019s most iconic musical genres in Lecture 2: The Rise of Son, Danz\u00f3n, and Rumba. This lively, interactive program traces how these defining styles emerged, evolved, and shaped Cuba\u2019s cultural identity. Explore their musical architecture, the deep connection between dance and rhythm, and the traditions that continue to influence global music today.<\/p>\n
Experience the music firsthand through live demonstrations, including son montuno piano patterns, rumba clave variations, and classic maracas rhythms. Multimedia clips will bring the genre history to life with authentic Danz\u00f3n recordings and vibrant dance footage.<\/p>\n
Participants will also receive helpful take-home materials\u2014a genre comparison chart and an instrument family guide\u2014to deepen understanding and enrich future listening.<\/p>\n
This is a rhythmic, historical, and cultural journey you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":93971,"template":"","ui-event-category":[21],"class_list":["post-93972","ui-events","type-ui-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ui-event-category-open-to-public"],"acf":[],"event_meta":{"start_datetime":"1776610800","start_datetime_formatted":"2026-04-19T15:00:00+00:00","end_datetime":"1776616200","end_datetime_formatted":"2026-04-19T16:30:00+00:00","location_name":"Sigal Music Museum","location_address":"516 Buncombe St. Greenville, SC","price":"Free - Registration Required","cost":"","external_registration_link":"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/iliana-rose-the-rise-of-cuban-genres-son-danzon-and-rumba-tickets-1977081254253","internal_registration_product":0,"link":"","featured":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ui-events\/93972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ui-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ui-events"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ui-events\/93972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93992,"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ui-events\/93972\/revisions\/93992"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ui-event-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upstateinternational.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ui-event-category?post=93972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}