Raícitas Bomba Class

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Title

Raícitas Bomba Class

Subject

Afropuertorican
bomba

Description

Participants in the Raícitas Youth Program learn the music, dance, song and history of the Caribbean folkloric traditions. The student is practicing bomba, an Afro-puertorican folkloric tradition. In bomba, the dancer and the drummer converse, with the lead drummer following and mimicking the moves of the dancer with the sounds of the drum. The dance movements are called picoteos or piquetes.

Creator

Nicole Wines

Date

03-28-2010

Contributor

Bahia M.
Francisco G. Gómez

Rights

© Raíces Cultural Center

Format

jpeg

Language

en

Type

Still Image

Identifier

2010raicitasclass1.jpg

Coverage

New Brunswick, NJ

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Original Format

Digital Image

Physical Dimensions

3648 × 2736

Files

2010raicitasclass1.jpg

Citation

Nicole Wines, “Raícitas Bomba Class,” Raíces Cultural Center Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, https://archive.raicesculturalcenter.org/items/show/202.

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