Dance along to keep confidence and memories alive!

Young Yelia dreams of making it big but there is one problem — her terrible stage fright! After seeking advice from her mother, Yeila embarks on a journey to Cuba to “find roots, get confidence and be amazing!” Yelia reconnects with her ailing grandmother and is inspired to create an unforgettable performance. Dance along in this joyful, interactive show that explores confidence by discovering roots and creating new ones. HAVANA HOP: a children’s tale of culture and confidence!

One actress portrays three generations of women in this interactive show written and performed by PAIGE HERNANDEZ with music by NICK THA 1DA.

Created by Paige Hernandez of Baltimore.

Arsht Center Commitment to Health and Safety
The Arsht Center remains deeply committed to the health and peace of mind of our guests, artists and staff. Based on guidance from national and local health officials, masks and proof of a recent negative COVID-19 test are required. Guests may volunteer proof of vaccination in lieu of a negative test. Learn more here. This event will be seated at full capacity. We will also maintain enhanced cleaning, sanitation and air filtration procedures. Any policy changes will be sent directly to ticketholders and updated regularly at arshtcenter.org/covid-19.