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Arts for Hungerford - Film - Yuli
Star dancer
This film traces the story of Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta (who plays himself), from his beginnings in a poor area of Havana and his rise to stardom at one of the biggest ballet companies in the world.
Yuli (Carlos’s nickname) is a gifted boy who doesn’t want to be a dancer, but when forced to by his father Pedro, and tutored by Cherry, the director of the Cuban National School of Ballet, becomes one of the best dancers of his generation. He was the first black dancer to play Rome
This film traces the story of Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta (who plays himself), from his beginnings in a poor area of Havana and his rise to stardom at one of the biggest ballet companies in the world.
Yuli (Carlos’s nickname) is a gifted boy who doesn’t want to be a dancer, but when forced to by his father Pedro, and tutored by Cherry, the director of the Cuban National School of Ballet, becomes one of the best dancers of his generation. He was the first black dancer to play Rome
7.30pm Croft Hall – Tickets £5
The Croft Hall
Hungerford Berkshire RG17 0HY
Fri 24 Jan 2020
Website:
artsforhungerford.com/
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