Today Alfredo welcomes Billy Homeky, known in social media as Billy Chorrón . Engineer and Doctor in Chemical engineering and Biotechnology, Dance Teacher, Dj and Ifa practitioner. He was born and raised in Benin where he started his spiritual journey.

In this episode of Essence of Afrocuban, we explore the profound journey of Arará culture from its roots in Dahomey (modern-day Benin) to its flourishing presence in the Caribbean. Join us as we uncover the African essence of Arará, delving into the history of its first inhabitants, the spiritual guidance of Ifá, and the rhythms that have transcended time. Whether you’re a dance practitioner or a lover of cultural heritage, this episode offers a vibrant celebration of ancestry, artistry, and the sacred connections that define Arará.

Billy social media: https://www.facebook.com/billy.chorrito

Connect with Alfredo at his website - https://www.afrocubanonline.com. Dive deep in the world of Afrocuban dance and culture

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Hoy, Alfredo le da la bienvenida a PapitoChango, graduado como bailarín y profesor de danzas folclóricas en la Escuela Nacional de Arte ENA. Dueño de Bailar Cubano en Hamburg. Babalawo practicante con mas de 20 años de experiencia.

PapitoChango nos habla sobre la importancia de aprender los fundamentos tanto de la danza como de la religión, los cuales son primordiales para nuestro crecimiento.

Su misión es inspirar a las personas a buscar el conocimiento, el entendimiento y la sabiduría mediante la filosofía de Ifa. Nos inspira a buscar la verdad que se esconde detrás de nuestros bailes para así encontrar la conexionarme con nuestra esencia.

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Conecta con Alfredo en su pagina https://www.afrocubanonline.com y descubre toda una biblioteca visual sobre las danzas afrocubanas.

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In the very first episode of Essence of Afrocuban, we dive into the vibrant history and cultural significance of Afrocuban dance. Discover how this art form embodies the soul of a people, connects us to ancestral traditions, and continues to inspire dancers worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or simply curious about the rhythms of the diaspora, this episode sets the stage for an enriching journey into the heart of Afrocuban culture. Join me as we explore the essence of the movement, music, and stories that make it timeless.