DEL x Max Pollak: RumbaTap and Beyond / Facilitated by Max Pollak, Barry Blumenfeld, and Special Guests Barbaro Ramos, Yuniskleyvis Ramos, and Jaime Ramos - The 92nd Street Y, New York

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DEL x Max Pollak: RumbaTap and Beyond

Facilitated by Max Pollak, Barry Blumenfeld, and Special Guests Barbaro Ramos, Yuniskleyvis Ramos, and Jaime Ramos
Max Pollak
Photo Credit: Lois Greenfield

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Max  Pollak

Max Pollak

Max Pollak is pictured on the recent US Forever Postage Stamp honoring Tap Dance. Seamlessly combining body percussion, dance and singing, Max has performed on all five continents with some of the top artists in jazz, Latin, and classical music. Gregory Hines, Ray Brown, Los Muñequitos de Matanzas, Chucho Valdes, Lila Downs, Phish, Trey Anastasio, Phil Woods, Paquito D’Rivera, Pedrito Martinez, Danilo Perez to name a few. His quest is to spread the word about the true roots of his artistic and spiritual inspirations, and to bring this source energy into the future. Pollak is recognize ...

Barry Blumenfeld

Barry Blumenfeld

Barry Blumenfeld has been a dance educator for almost 20 years in a wide range of environments. He has worked as a teaching artist in NYC public schools in residencies ranging from “Math Dance” and “Reading Dance” to teaching children in a mental institution via videophone. He has also taught in private pre-schools and studios. Barry was an adjunct professor at American University, in Washington, DC, where he also taught at-risk youth in a housing project as part of a HUD grant and deaf college students at Galludet University …

The Ramos Family

The Ramos Family

Cuba’s famous Ramos family are the bedrock of the legendary Rumba Group Los Muñequitos de Matanzas. Lead dancer and choreographer Barbaro Ramos, his son Yuniskleyvis, and nephew Jaime Ramos teach and perform the highest level of drumming, dancing, and singing from the Afro-Cuban Rumba traditions of Matanzas, Cuba …

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