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  • Tags: Family Arts and Culture

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Family participants in the vejigantes Arts and Family Day event got to try the instruments of bomba and plena and learn how to play a simple bomba rhythm together.

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Raíces Co-Director Francisco G. Gómez explaining the instruments used in the music of bomba and plena, which is the music most closely related to the tradition of the vejigantes.

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At this Arts and Family Day event, participants got to learn about and meet los vejigantes de Puerto Rico in an interactive presentation and performance.

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After learning about the history of the vejigantes, families who participated in this Arts and Family Day event worked together on vejigante based crafts.

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After hearing stories about Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico and making their own vejigante masks, participants colored vejigante costumes and masks and later put their artwork on display at the Raíces studio.

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Participants in this Arts and Family Day event had the opportunity to paint and take home their own miniature vejigante masks.

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Flyer for Raícitas Youth Program Family Arts and Culture Workshops, a weekly series of dance, music, song and culture workshops for children and families to participate in together.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Families are invited to learn, make music,…

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Flyer for spring 2011 series of Arts and Family Day Programs.

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Flyer for the April 2011 Arts and Family Day Program: Earth Day Celebration.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
All are invited to celebrate and honor the earth and nature with Raíces Cultural Center in a hands-on afternoon of art, crafts, music, song, dance and…

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Flyer for the March 2011 Arts and Family Day Program: Lembranças/Recollections.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
Meet the artist Amy Garas as you explore her solo exhibit "Lembrancas: A Recollection". Participate in creating art with your children and families…

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Flyer for the February 2011 Arts and Family Day Program: Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Raíces Cultural Center hosts monthly Family Arts Days with:
-Storytelling
-Family Arts and Crafts
-Cultural Displays
-Slideshows and…
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