Havana Rakatan
- "Every now and then a dance show comes along that has such runaway enthusiasm that you bin the criticism and merrily rave to anyone who will listen. Havana Rakatan is such a show."
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One of Sadler's Wells' most successful productions, Havana Rakatan returns to the Peacock Theatre by enormous popular demand for a third year!
- "A stunning slice of Havana life"
- THE INDEPENDENT
Mambo, jazz, bolero, son, cha-cha-cha, rumba and salsa all come alive in a dazzling dance display of Cuban passion that is guaranteed to get heads nodding and feet tapping. Set to live Cuban music courtesy of Cuba's well-known son band Turquino, Havana Rakatan is a captivating journey through the dance and music of a truly unique country.
- "The hottest, the coolest, the sexiest dancers in town… irresistible"
- SUNDAY EXPRESS
- "Rip-roaring entertainment. Expectations were fulfilled to the point of a full-throated standing ovation"
- TIME OUT
- "Has all the ingredients of a summer sizzler…will have you bouncing in your seat"
- METRO
English theatre and opera Director Stephen Rayne describes working on Havana Rakatan with the company in Cuba.
Read more in the Guardian, 17 Apr 09
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