Yasim Coronado - Melbourne MAY 23

Name: Yasim Coronado - Melbourne MAY 23
Start: 2026-05-23T02:00:00+10:00
End: 2026-05-23T05:30:00+10:00
Location: 69 Abbotsford Street , West Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3003

Schedule

Sat May 23 2026 at 02:00 am to 05:30 am

UTC+10:00

Location

69 Abbotsford Street , West Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3003 | Melbourne, VI

We’re excited to welcome back Cuban international star Yasim Coronado for a limited masterclass experience at LEC.
Known worldwide for his Afro-Cuban roots, explosive energy, musicality, and unmistakable sabor, Yasim’s teaching goes beyond steps - challenging dancers to move with intention, rhythm, and authentic expression.
This is a rare opportunity to train with one of Cuba’s most dynamic artists, right here in Melbourne!
The Masterclasses:
2 x 1.5 hour Masterclasses (3 hours total)
- Afro-Cuban Rumba: Movement & Expression (12.00pm - 1.30pm)
Grounded in tradition, this workshop explores Afro-Cuban and Rumba foundations — focusing on body movement, rhythm, and authentic expression.
Build a deeper connection to the music and unlock new freedom in your dancing.
- Yasim Fusion Style: Musicality, Texture & Sabor (1.45pm - 3.15pm)
Experience Yasim’s signature fusion of Afro-Cuban, Rumba, and contemporary influences.
Designed to expand your movement, musicality, and personal style on the dance floor.
Who This Is For:
Open to all levels of dancer wanting to refine technique, musicality & body movement
Full Pricing (access to two 1.5hr masterclasses):
Early Bird: $99 (12 spots only)
Standard: $120 (until May 13)
Late: $135
Single Workshop: $70
Limited Spots - To maintain a high-quality training environment, numbers are capped.
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LOCATION:
LEC Studios
69 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Free street parking available, located right near North Melbourne train station.
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CONTACT:
[email protected]
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More about Yasim:
From the vibrant streets of Havana, Cuba, Yasim Coronado Veranes embodies the spirit of artistic resilience and boundless passion. Born with a natural flair for performance, Yasim’s journey began at the prestigious ENA School of Art, where he embraced the world of circus arts as an acrobat, leaving an indelible mark with his extraordinary skills. Despite a missed opportunity to voyage beyond Cuba with Cirque du Soleil, Yasim’s determination led him to pivot towards the realm of dance and art.
Yasim’s evolution as a performer and choreographer is a testament to his unwavering dedication. He has graced the stages of major television events and award ceremonies, Beyond the spotlight, Yasim’s creativity has lent itself to shaping the visual narratives of Latin America’s finest artists through his choreography in music videos.
Steeped in the rich tapestry of Cuban folkloric traditions, Yasim’s dance foundation is a fusion of contemporary ballet and a deep-rooted connection to his cultural heritage. This unique blend has become the cornerstone of his distinctive dance style, setting him apart as a visionary artist.
A pivotal moment in Yasim’s career came with his being signed to Ballet Revolución, Cuba’s most celebrated dance company. This revolutionary ensemble seamlessly merges classical and commercial dance with a hint of Cuban flavor. Here he embarked on a worldwide tour, bringing their fusion of movement and expression to audiences across the globe.
In 2017, Yasim found a new home in Brisbane, Australia, where he continues to inspire and shape the world of dance. Opening his own dance studio and company Paradox Studio YCV dance. His story is one of triumph over setbacks, a celebration of Cuban cultural heritage, and an ode to the transformative power of artistry.