An Evening of Puerto Rican Bomba

The Redobles de Cultura collective - the powerhouse collective of Top New York City based practitioners of Afro-Puerto Rican musical expressions - heads back to the city of fraternal and brotherly love, Philly, in May!

Presented by AfroTaino Productions and hosted by Betsy Casanas' Gallery space (A Seed on Diamond), we kick off the Mother's Day weekend with an evening of learning, building and jamming through Afro-Boricua expression, La Bomba.
Join us (Nicky Laboy CajaDura, Nelson Matthew Gonzalez, Julia Gutierrez-Rivera) for

5pm-6pm: Drumming/percussion workshop
6:30 - 8pm: Dance workshop
8:30pm - 11pm: Bombazo/Noche de Bomba

Take one workshop, take both or stop by for the Bombazo, there'll be something for everyone.

$15 per workshop
$25 for both workshops
$10 for Bombazo

About the Workshops:
**DRUMS - this will be a technique and rhythm focused drumming/percussion class on Bomba. Drums are not supplied...please bring your own instruments (plus this way, you can use it for the Bombazo!)
** DANCE - open level dance class, appropriate for men and women. Ladies, if you have, bring your skirts!
(spaces are limited for workshops, so we encourage an RSVP: [email protected])

For more info:
[email protected]

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