Kumba la Jaiva !

Afro-Caribbean 
Dance and Music workshops 
in Dominican Republic

A two weeks odyssey into traditional, ritual and popular
cultural expressions of the Caribbean...
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Next Dates
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14 - 28 January 2001  Regular workshop
11- 25 February 2001  Student Workshop
15-29 April 2001  Regular worship
10 -24 June 2001  Student Workshop
15-29 July 2001 Regular worship
Note that we can arrange extra workshops or new dates if there is demand from a group or at least 18 persons. Please email us your requests for preferred dates.

Also ask for our help,  at least two months in advance, to manage obtaining better air travel rates for groups. 




The 2 week regular package price is $1150 p/p. (*)
(check discount for early registration) 
It includes:
      • 20 workshop classes of dance and/or music, (Afro dance are accompanied live drummers, instruments are furnished for music classes).
      • Airport transfer (for group arrival and departure)
      • Accommodation: one week in Hotel Colonial or equivalent breakfast included), one week in Punta Garza Hotel or equivalent, all inclusive (meals, drinks, etc.)
      • Welcome dinner
      • Introductory lecture on Afro Dominican Culture
      • 4 cultural activities and excursions (at least);
      • Transportation to various scheduled activities;
      • Information and preferential prices for cultural activities and ecotourism


    It does not include:
     

      • Medical and travel insurance
      • Air transport to Santo Domingo. But we can manage obtaining better rates for groups, well in advance. 
      • Visa, airport taxes, etc.
      • Lunch and Dinner for the first week
      • Anything not described in the previous item ("it includes")


    Note: Prices are based on double occupancy. *Single occupancy can be arranged when available. You will have to pay a supplement.
     


The Student Package price is 900 US$ p/p (*)

Check Special student package page

It includes:
      • 20 workshop classes of dance and/or music, (Afro dance are accompanied live drummers, instruments are furnished for music classes).
      • Airport transfer (for group arrival and departure)
      • Accommodation in a youth hostel, shared apartment with other students or in a family house,
      • Welcome dinner
      • Introductory lecture on Afro Dominican Culture
      • 4 cultural activities and excursions (at least);
      • Transportation to various scheduled activities;
      • Information and preferential prices for cultural activities and ecotourism


    It does not include:
     

      • Medical and travel insurance
      • Air transport to Santo Domingo. But we can manage obtaining better rates for groups, well in advance. 
      • Visa, airport taxes, etc.
      • Anything not described in the previous item ("it includes")

(*) These prices are based on a minimum number of participants. We reserve the right to cancel a workshop and bookings if minimal participants number is not confirmed one month before. 

All booking advances will be reimbursed. 

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If you need more information  send an e-mail to <yacine@kiskeya-alternative.org>