Mambo Fundamentals Workshop with Lyrik Cruz
Company:
Ailey Extension
Join choreographer and Chita Rivera Award nominee, Lyrik Cruz, for a mambo fundamentals workshop in celebration of Hispanic & Latino Heritage Month! Students will focus on technique and performance quality while delving into Latin body movements, isolations, and fancy footwork through mambo choreography.
Lyrik Cruz, of Puerto Rican descent from Chicago, has become a highly acclaimed world-renowned choreographer and master instructor who has danced in just about every corner of the world. Lyrik is currently part of the creative team of legendary choreographer and TV director Debbie Allen. He has appeared on “Jane the Virgin” and in “In the Heights” (2021) and has choreographed for “Lip Sync Battle,” “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” “Greys Anatomy,” “American Idol,” and international recording artists J Balvin (Capitol Latino) and Becky G (RCA).
