A display of vibrant energy and rhythm was showcased by a Cuban woman in Bogotá as she joined a street performer to dance to "Quimbara" right in the middle of the street. The video, posted by Venezuelan artist Idelfonzo Mijares on his TikTok profile, captures the moment she gives it her all, effortlessly, while one of the most international songs by the Guarachera of Cuba, the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz, plays in the background.
"This Cuban woman stole the show right in the street," Mijares wrote about the video, which has since gone viral, garnering numerous praises. Comments such as "Wow, what energy!" and "She dances like Celia; we share the same last name. My grandmother said all Mijares are family because it's a big family, blessings," filled the post. Another user mentioned, "I love it, my dad was Cuban, may he rest in peace, my mom's Venezuelan, but I carry the Cuban spirit in my blood."
The video also attracted comments like "Cubans dance so well" and "Cubans are excellent salsa dancers," accompanied by Cuban flag emojis and well-wishes for the street performer, who frequently shares his performances and street moments with those who come to enjoy his talent.
Cuban Dance Performance in Bogotá: FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions about the viral dance performance by a Cuban woman in Bogotá, highlighting the cultural impact and the social media buzz around it.
Who is Idelfonzo Mijares?
Idelfonzo Mijares is a Venezuelan street performer who posted the viral video of the Cuban woman dancing in Bogotá.
What song was playing during the dance?
The song playing in the background was "Quimbara," a famous track by Celia Cruz, the Queen of Salsa.
How did social media react to the video?
The video went viral on TikTok, receiving numerous praises and comments from people who admired the woman's energy and dancing skills.