Ringling’s Noche Cubano Dance Party

August 20, 2021 – Sarasota

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is thrilled to announce Noche Cubano Dance Party, featuring internationally acclaimed Afro-Cuban artist, Cimafunk. Get funky in the Museum of Art Courtyard Oct. 15, starting at 7 p.m. 

“The last year has been a challenging one- to say the least,” said Christina Fraser, The Ringling’s Assistant Director in charge of Events.” We want to help the Sarasota community to reignite their passion for art, culture, music and dancing as we honor the resilience of our global community.”

Cimafunk is one of the most exciting new faces in the Latin music space. Winner of the Lucas Award for most popular music video and named “Artist of the Year” by Vistar Magazine, Cimafunk has created a movement in Havana and across the globe, selling out venues with thousands of fans excited to dance to the groove of Afro-Cuban Funk.

The evening will kick-off with D.J. Edgar and salsa dance lessons provided by D.K. Studio. Cuban food from local restaurants and custom-crafted rum drinks will be available for purchase.

Another highlight of the evening will be the live drawing of the Extraordinary Experience Prize Package- Your chance to win an incredible prize package that celebrates all things Ringling! Includes a stay in the Ringling guest cottage, private dinner in Ca’d’Zan’s Belvedere Tower, breakfast on the bayfront patio, private tours, season passes to the Art of Performance series and more extraordinary experiences personally curated for one lucky winner! Tickets for the giveaway are $100.00 each and may be purchased online or at the event. 

Individual tickets for Noche Cubano are $35.00 and are available at  https://www.ringling.org/events/noche-cubana-dance-party-cimafunk. This event will be held outdoors. Masks are highly recommended for the safety of all participants.