CUGAT! (2007)

Choreographed by Eduardo Vilaro

Photo by Kristie Kahns

Photo by Kristie Kahns

 

In this fast-pace, high energy work, artistic director Eduardo Vilaro has created a whimsical and startling tribute to Xavier Cugat, the King of Mambo and one of the greatest Latin musicians of all time


Praise for CUGAT!

"A surefire hit, a thrill ride through Latin dance and a high-octane tribute to bandleader Xavier Cugat." - Sid Smith, Chicago Tribune


Meet the Artists

Veronica Guadalupe

Veronica Guadalupe

Dancer

Veronica Guadalupe (Chicago, IL) received her dance training at the Virginia School of the Arts in Lynchburg, VA under the direction of Petrus Bosman. She has apprenticed with River North Chicago Dance Company and performed with Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago...

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