Rumba refers both to a style of dancing and the music that accompanies the dance. Developed in the late 1800s,National Geographic: Rumba Rumba emerged on Cuba and other Caribbean islands after black slaves from Africa brought their music and dances to the area. The combination of African drum beats with Spanish Flamenco influences resulted in Rumba.Salsa-in-Cuba: Dances - Rumba The original Rumba folk dance was sexually suggestive, with the male partner acting as the aggressor in pursuit of his female partner.Central Home: Rumba
Rumba Instruments
- Cajones: Wooden box drums
- Claves: Wooden sticks
- Maruga: Metal Shaker
- Palitos: Sticks used to play a piece of bamboo called the guagua
- Tumbadoras: Congo drums
- Yuka: Hand drumsNational Geographic: Rumba
Rumba Dances
- Yambú: The oldest and slowest dance, performed by a male-female couple
- Guaguancó: An faster and more sexual couples dance
- Columbia: An up-tempo male-only danceNational Geographic: Rumba
Rumba Clubs
- Rumba Revolution: Little Rock Arkansas Club
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