think Puerto Rico since most salsa singers today come from Puerto Rico. The first rhythms of what would be later called Salsa derived from Cuba in the early 1930’s. I consider myself to be very diverse in my music taste. I listen to everything from Merengue‚ Bachata‚ Hip-Hop‚ and R&B‚ Rock‚ Rap to Pop‚ Country and Reggae. Although I listened to all different types of music growing up Salsa always held a special place in my life. Salsa‚ like all music is telling a story that most of us can relate to
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Chris it’s a night of giving thanks to his family and friends. The night consists of a variation of home cooked meals such as pernil‚ pastelon. arroz‚ y habichuelas. After dinner the family will get together to dance and drink. Music such as Tipico Merengue‚ Bachata‚ and Salsa are played. Semana Santa “Easter” is also a common celebration in Dominican Republic. The family goes to church in the morning
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their shopping or a tour guide taking you to know the city. Second‚ the fresh smell of the flowers and happy ambience at the resort are unique. Upon arriving at the hotel‚ you can feel the happiness and hear the contagious music‚ like bachata and merengue. After the check-in they take you to a nice room where you can smell the fresh flowers and enjoy the beautiful ocean sight. The food at the different hotel restaurants is delicious‚ under the “all inclusive” plan you can taste and enjoy a great variety
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Climate The Dominican Republic is a very large tourist destination. It is one of the most visited destinations in the Caribbean. They offer year-round golf courses‚ gorgeous mountain views from Pico Duarte‚ great. They are known for their music‚ the Merengue and the Bachata and their love for Baseball. Business Culture The Dominican Republic is known for having a fairly formal business culture. Appointments are typically required and punctuality is a must.
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Review “Listening Activities” * With the aid of speaker and USB‚ the teacher will let the students listen to different Latin American musical style. * The students will then identify the musical style. 1. Rumba 2. Calypso 3. Merengue 4. Tango 5. Salsa GUIDE QUESTION: * The moment you heard the music‚ what comes into your mind? * How will you interpret the music of Latin America? C. Motivation “Guess Who!” * The teacher will show a collage of Latin
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Question 3:What is Zumba? Yes-10‚ No/kind of- 5 According to Ask.com-Zumba is a fitness program that involves dance and aerobic elements. I. Dance abilities A. Zumba’s choreography incorporates hip-hop‚ soca‚ samba‚ salsa‚ merengue‚ mambo‚ martial arts‚ and some bollywood and belly dance moves. B. Not only do you do different styles of dance‚ but you can be creative and accessorize while you dance.(show skirt) C. Person experience (dance lessons)
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SPC1017 01/23/2015 Venezuelan Culture I. Introduction: Believe systems and traditions shared by a group of people are clearly defined by the huge meaning of country ’s culture. Venezuela has a mixed race heritage of Spanish‚ African‚ and American Indian. Therefore‚ Venezuelan culture is very diverse and complex. The complexity of the Venezuelan culture is clearly demonstrated in their festivals‚ gastronomy‚ and music by the many different people who have made Venezuela their home. II. General
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The culture of Latin America isn’t just fondly influenced by African roots but the foundation of some countries including the countries of Haiti‚ Mexico‚ and Peru. Haitians combine Catholicism with Vodou‚ a religion in which is cemented in Haitian heritage and can be taken all the way back to Africa. Through this religion their founding fathers found strength‚ courage‚ organization‚ and leadership to free themselves from the French. Before the Haitians revolted they had a Vodou ceremony in which
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we consider the countries in America Latina‚ we already can notice the differences. They are not very distant‚ yet a country like Colômbia is very different from Brazil. There they have a lot of styles of music. The most famous are Salsa‚ Bachata‚ Merengue and Reggaeton. Now here‚ in Brazil‚ we have Samba‚ MPB‚ Sertanejo‚ Funk‚ and so many others. In spite of that differences in styles‚ one can “talk” with each other and bland themselves. For example‚ the music Ginza whose the author is J. Balvin‚
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family‚ I committed to making the best of moving to a new country. When I first arrived‚ we lived in Washington Heights. There‚ I felt at home‚ the environment reminded me of living in the Dominican Republic. It was very lively‚ from Bachata and Merengue music being blasted in the bodegas and apartments. Moving to America from the Dominican Republic was a struggle that made me strong‚ determined and shaped me into the person I am today. Through the obstacles over the past eight years‚ I learned to
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