Afro-Antillean Roots and Rudiments is a new collaborative project between artists focused on the preservation of Afro-Caribbean history through music and dance.
Next week the project launches its first workshops/gatherings in Boston with special guest artists Nicky Laboy CajaDura, Jorge Arce, Sandra Marcelino and Eli Pabon Lady Enchantress
Through percussion and dance workshops we will explore African influence in Puerto Rico dating back to the 15th century, how its influence has been preserved and the significance of its preservation.
Two gatherings next week open to all:
Wednesday Nov 12th 7pm-9pm ( Bomba percussion and dance workshop)
Friday Nov 14th 6pm-9pm (Bomba percussion and dance workshop with Bombazo)
Costs (help pay for space, transportation and other fees)
$20 per gathering ($10 for children and youth)
or
$35 for both gatherings (must pre pay at door on Nov 12th to receive discount) ($15 for children and youth)
Location: Spontaneous Celebrations Danforth St, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
Private and Semi Private sessions in Bomba percussion and dance also available upon request.
Email afroantilleanroots@gmail.com.
Thank you for your support and we hope to see you next week. Please share this post with those who may be interested...
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