Rolando "Roly" González
dance teacher, -instructor,
choreographer
Annina Kyrklund
dance assistant,
tickets, information
Roly González is a Cuban professional dancer, dance teacher and choreographer.
He went to dancing school at the age of four, so he has been dancing for more than 40 years.
He has won numerous prizes both as a principal dancer and a choreographer both in the
F.E.U. (the dancing group of the University of Havana) and other ensembles. – see for example
Annina Kyrklund has been dancing all her life even if she has done her main career
as a teacher (languages and spiritual growth). Her genders of dance stretch from folk dances
to ballroom dancing and Finnish social dancing. During the last 5-10 years she has been
focusing more and more on salsa and other Latin dances. She is a dancing assistant during
lessons and also takes care of the secretarial duties.
You can see Roly dancing in the front scene for example from 4.00-4.35.
In Havana Roly has been teaching salsa, rueda, son, cha-cha-cha, bachata, mambo, rumba and
other dances for years both to Cubans and to tourists, including people from Finland.
In 2016 Roly moved to Finland and here, too, he is known as a sunny and inspiring dance teacher.
Besides Spanish and English Roly already speaks quite a bit of Finnish.