Colorado Bomba: "INFLUENCIAS" The Legacy of Bomba - September 13, 2014

Barrio e' and Americas Latino Eco Festival (ALEF) are joining forces to co-produce a musical production showcasing the history line of Puerto Rican Bomba: “ALEF Barrio E’ Fest 2014” at The Dairy Center for the Arts in Boulder Colorado on Saturday September 13, 2014 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. (Doors open at 4:30 p.m.) The event is free and open to the general public and registration is required. The musical production will showcase the history of the various musical genres that influenced Puerto Rican Bomba music and dance, and illustrate the critical role of Bomba in the development of modern popular music and dances.


For more information about this event, visit: http://www.barrioe.org/#!influencias/cvjl

If you would like your business featured in Barrio e's Play Bill for its upcoming September 13 production and be seen by a full house at the The Dairy Center for the Arts, send us a message at barrioe@barrioe.org

Want to see the show? Get your FREE tickets while they last here:http://goo.gl/BQ744L

To donate towards this production click here: http://goo.gl/MqNPty

Bay Area (Berkeley) Bomba - Hablando Bomba - Saturday April 22 and 26, 2014

Dr. Pablo Luis Rivera and Rafael Maya visit the Bay Area

Come learn about the history and performance of Afro-Puerto Rican bomba drumming, dance, and song!

Lecture/Demo
Tuesday 4/22
9:30-11am
Hertz Hall (enter at College & Bancroft)
UC Berkeley campus
FREE

Dance Workshop
Tuesday 4/22
1-3pm
Multicultural Community Center
Hearst Annex D-37 (enter at Bancroft & Bowditch)
UC Berkeley campus
FREE

Performance and Bombazo with Las Bomberas de la Bahía
Saturday 4/26
2-4pm
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
(2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley)
Free with museum admission

Sponsored by the UC Berkeley Music Department, Center for Race and Gender, Townsend Center for the Humanities, Chicano/Latino Studies Program, and Arts Research Center

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(Note- That is not my hand in the picture above. :-))