Highlights
Learn about the history of African descendants in Peru and its massive importance in Peruvian culture
Learn how to play the Peruvian box and create beats with Maluki, an Afro-Peruvian percussionist and dear friend!
Dance Salsa with a professional instructor
Description
Join Maluki, an Afro-Peruvian percussionist, for a fun and interactive experience. Learn about the significance of African influence in Peruvian music and culture and discover the creation of the Peruvian box through an explanatory video. Then, start creating your own beats with Maluki's guidance and learn the basics of Salsa dancing with a professional instructor. It's a perfect combination of culture, music, and dance!
Who This Experience Is Good For
This experience is suitable for anyone who is interested in culture, music, and dance.
Meet Our Local Host
Maluki is an Afro-Peruvian percussionist who was born and raised in Lima. He is also known for playing for a famous rock/blues band in Peru and is a good friend of the RY family.
Itinerary
5:00 pm: Meet up and learn about the history of Afro-Peruvian descent
Watch an explanatory video about the creation of the Peruvian box
Start the workshop and create beats with Maluki's guidance
7:30-8:00 pm: End the tour with memories and stories to take home with you.
What’s Included
Peruvian box class
Salsa class
Professional instructor and guidance from Maluki
What’s Not Included
Tips for vendors
Know Before You Go
Minimum Needed: 7 people
Maximum Capacity: 14 people
Booking Deadline: 1 day before the event
Weather Dependent: No
Difficulty Level: No experience or previous knowledge is needed
Special Clothing Required: Comfy clothes, avoid wearing dresses or skirts you'll be sitting with your legs on either side of the box
Special Dietary Restrictions: N/A
Extra Cash: Needed for tipping, donation, or additional services
Ground Transportation: Not included
Additional Information: N/A
Liabilities: The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by Remote Year or its affiliates.
No refunds in case of delayed flights, train delays, bad weather, or other external factors