Oye mi ritmo de la PLENA, que te llama y te dice VEN, VEN, VEN! Los Pleneros de la 21 are proud and excited to partner again with Master Plenero, Hector "Tito" Matos (Founder/Director of Viento de Agua and long time familia of LP21), direct from Puerto Rico, for a special ONE time only master class and exploratory workshop on LA PLENA de Puerto Rico. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH 2013 6:30-8:30PM @ LP21's studios- Julia de Burgos Center 1680 Lexington Ave (btwn 105 & 106 Sts). Room 213 New York, NY 10029
Only $25 for this priceless experience! ($20 for Members and students of the Bomba & Plena Community Workshops).
Give a close to the summer and kick off the school season with a comprehensive and unique class on the diverse drumming styles, techniques, vocalizations and performance aspects of this rich and charismatic musical genre with one of todays most versed plenero practitioners.
Walk-ins are welcomed, but space is limited, so email or call us ahead to reserve your seat. No previous knowledge in Plena is required (though it is recommended!). Drums are provided on a limited, first come, first serve basis!
For more details: Pleneros21@gmail.com 212-427-5221
Un Paso Alante is a special component of LP21's Bomba & Plena Community Workshops, offering seasonal and special intensive master classes, musical laboratories and indepth workshops on a variety of performance and creative aspects of the Bomba & Plena, and musical traditions of the Afro-Caribbean. The program is made possible in part by support from the National Endowment on the Arts, the New York State Council for the Arts, the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs and the Offices of NYC Council Member Melissa Mark Viverito, District 8.
MAESTRO PERCUSSIONIST OBANILU IRE & SIEMBRA MAESTRA WILL BEGIN CLASSES FOR PERCUSSION ON PUERTORICAN BOMBA MUSIC NEXT SATURDAY (( July 14, 2012 AND EVERY SATURDAY AT 2:30pm )) @ EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO'S BUILDING -- > 104ST & 5TH AVE. --> LA CASA DE LA HERENCIA CULTURAL PUERTORRIQUEÑA,INC. --> 4TH FLOOR, ROOM 458 * BRING YOUR OWN ( 2 CUA STICKS, 1 MARACA AND DRUM ) DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A BOMBA DRUM ... LETS CELEBRATE BOMBA Y PLENA !! ¡¡ SEE YOU THEN !! peace.love & progress