Cuban Rumba
with Machito
Cuban Rumba Styles
Rhythms, flavors, and context of Guaguancó, Yambú, Columbia, and more.
Instruments
Origins, evolution, role in each style, and hands-on playing tips and demonstrations.
Insights from Machito
Stories, personal experiences, and honest guidance from a master.
LA CLAVE DE BARRIO Video Tutorials
Cuban Rumbawith Machito
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Cuban Rumba Styles Rhythms, flavors, and context
of Guaguancó, Yambú, Columbia, and more. -
Instruments Origins, evolution, role in each style,
and hands-on playing tips & demonstrations. -
Insights from Machito Stories, personal experiences,
and honest guidance from a master.
About Machito
The Face, Voice & Heart
of La Clave De Barrio
Bárbaro Crespo, aka Machito – a vibrant and fearless percussionist with strong roots and deep respect for Cuban music traditions.
With over 20 years of experience and masterful percussion skills, Machito is an expert in Cuban rumba and Afro-Cuban rhythms.
He performs worldwide, creates innovative music projects, and shares his expertise through exclusive tutorials and masterclasses.
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Watch your first Cuban rumba lesson with Machito for free – see for yourself why learning from a true master is a one-of-a-kind experience.
Check Out Our Courses
12 courses. 4 videos each. Bonus content included.
For beginners to advanced players.
Find Your Perfect Plan
Plans for every need & budget.
Full flexibility, cancel anytime.
Membership Plans for every need & budget.
Full flexibility – cancel anytime.
Starter
€
9
/month
+ tax as applicable
- Access to 1 course
Master
€
49
/month
+ tax as applicable
- Access to 9 courses
Pro
€
19
/month
+ tax as applicable
- Access to 3 courses
Elite
€
299
/year
+ tax as applicable
- Full access to all courses
See what’s included in each plan and pick yours.
Starter
- 1 course pass per month
- Switch courses each month
- Focus on steady progress and consistent practice
- Ideal for beginners or smaller budgets
Pro
- 3 course passes per month
- Switch courses each month
- Faster progress and more variety
Master
- 9 courses passes per month
- Perfect for committed learners
- Maximum flexibility to explore and progress freely
Elite
- Full access to all courses
- Limited-Time offer until Nov 30 (regular Elite Plan €399/year)
- Best value for committed learners - pay once, enjoy for a full year
Most Popular Questions
No — the free video is publicly available and doesn't require an account. You'll only need to create an account and log in once you're ready to get a Membership Plan and start using Course Passes.
A course pass gives you access to one course of your choice for your billing period. The annual ELITE plan works differently: it unlocks all courses at once, with no passes needed.
Your Membership Plan decides how many course passes you get each month (STARTER, PRO, or MASTER) or, for ELITE, gives you full access to every course for a full year with a single annual payment.
Yes — your plan is tied to your account, not to one device. For security, we may apply reasonable device or session limitations to prevent unauthorized use.
As many times as you like — once a course is activated, you have unlimited access to its videos for the rest of your billing period.