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Carolyn Brandy and Nancy Friedman prepare to record for the "Songs for the Ancestors" project.

End of cycle celebration for all Cultural Arts program participants.

Introduction to Bomba Dance class participants group photo.

Lead teacher Francisco G. Gómez integrates music instruction and invites participants to learn and apply the rhythms during dance classes.

Class participant Laurie Fechter dancing bomba in the batey.

Evelyn Sepulveda practing dance steps taught in Intro to Bomba class before the live drums.

Class participant Evelyn Sepulveda dancing bomba in the batey.

Class participant Lourdes Martínez dancing bomba in the batey.

Legacy Women performing bomba at a community garden event in the Bronx.

Mother and daughter playing bomba together with Legacy Women at a community garden event in the Bronx.

Legacy Women drummers playing barriles de bomba.

Singers performing with Legacy Women at a community garden event in the Bronx.

Legacy Women playing bomba at a community garden event in the Bronx.

Legacy Women playing bomba at a community garden event in the Bronx.

Legacy Women singer performing at a community garden event in the Bronx.

Rhiannon Murphy performing with Legacy Women at a community garden event in the Bronx.

Drummers playing rumba at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Drummer playing rumba under the direction of Roman Díaz at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Drummer playing guagua a rumba performance at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Roman Díaz leading a rumba performance at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Chorus singing rumba under the direction of Roman Díaz at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Drummers playing rumba under the direction of Roman Díaz at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Close up of Roman Díaz playing rumba at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Guagua played on a wooden barrel in a rumba performance at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.

Rumbero playing a conga in a rumba performance at the Bronx Music Heritage Center.