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Raíces Caribeñas at the NJ Folk Festival

Passion Puddle, Cook/Douglass Campus 88 Lipman Dr, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Raíces Caribeñas is a NJ Folk Festival featured artist this year, presenting an interactive performance showcasing bomba & plena from Puerto Rico. Check us out 10:30-11:30am on the main stage. 

Free

Introduction to Bomba Dance

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Our Intro to Bomba Dance classes will introduce the fundamentals of bomba dance and explore the cultural significance and history of the genre.

Optional Donation

Introduction to Afro-Cuban Dance

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Our Intro to Afro-Cuban dance classes introduce the rudiments of a variety of Afro-Cuban dance forms and explore the cultural significance and history of the genre.

Optional Donation

Creative Aging Classes – Cultural Arts for Age 55+

Highland Park Community Center 221 S. 6th Ave., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Explore the cultural roots of the Caribbean and beyond by through drum, dance, song and storytelling every Tuesday from April through June at the HP Community Center! This class is for adults 55 and over.

Free

Raícitas “Little Roots” Family Cultural Arts Classes

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Explore the cultural roots of the Caribbean and beyond by through drum, dance, song and storytelling! For children 10 and under with a parent or guardian.

$5

Introduction to Bomba Dance

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Our Intro to Bomba Dance classes will introduce the fundamentals of bomba dance and explore the cultural significance and history of the genre.

Optional Donation

Introduction to Caribbean Drumming

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

This class is intended for adults who are interested in the study of Afro-Puertorican Bomba and Afro-Cuban 6/8 Güiro. These are small group classes with 5-8 participants per session. Our spring cycle will focus on Bomba.

$20

Introduction to Bomba Dance

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Our Intro to Bomba Dance classes will introduce the fundamentals of bomba dance and explore the cultural significance and history of the genre.

Optional Donation

Introduction to Afro-Cuban Dance

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Our Intro to Afro-Cuban dance classes introduce the rudiments of a variety of Afro-Cuban dance forms and explore the cultural significance and history of the genre.

Optional Donation

Creative Aging Classes – Cultural Arts for Age 55+

Highland Park Community Center 221 S. 6th Ave., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Explore the cultural roots of the Caribbean and beyond by through drum, dance, song and storytelling every Tuesday from April through June at the HP Community Center! This class is for adults 55 and over.

Free

Introduction to Bomba Dance

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Our Intro to Bomba Dance classes will introduce the fundamentals of bomba dance and explore the cultural significance and history of the genre.

Optional Donation

Introduction to Afro-Cuban Dance

Raíces Cultural Center @ the Eugene Young Environmental Education Center 20 River Rd., Highland Park, NJ, United States

Our Intro to Afro-Cuban dance classes introduce the rudiments of a variety of Afro-Cuban dance forms and explore the cultural significance and history of the genre.

Optional Donation