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Collection: Raíces Program History - Cultural Arts Workshops & Presentations

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Kennedy Center Cultural Exchange 2010-Bomba

Abdul (Uganda) and Nonie (India) adding their own flavors to the picoteos of bomba!

Tags: Bomba, bomba de puerto rico, Cultural exchange, fusion, hip hop, picoteos

Kennedy Center Cultural Exchange 2010-Batá Demo

Raíces music director Francisco G. Gómez discussed the history and evolution of Afro-Cuban batá, and Raíces ensemble members demonstrated several rhythms before participants got up to dance.

Tags: Afro-Cuban music, Batá drums, Community collaboration, Cultural exchange, Folkloric music, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Kennedy Center Cultural Exchange 2010-Orisha dance, Ochá step

Participants learned the basic rudiments of Orisha dance starting with the Ochá step.

Tags: Afro-Cuban dance, Afro-Cuban music, Batá drums, Cultural exchange, culture and art, Ochá, Orisha

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