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Fall 2023 session of Introduction to Caribbean Drumming.

Fall 2023 session of Introduction to Caribbean Drumming.

Fall 2023 session of Introduction to Caribbean Drumming.

Fall 2023 session of Introduction to Caribbean Drumming.

Fall 2023 session of Introduction to Caribbean Drumming.

"Raíces Means Roots" sign with barriles de bomba.

Community connections and bridge building with music, food and culture.

A visit from Aaliyah Brown of La Casita de Chema at Raíces Cultural Center.

A visit from Desseree Soto of La Casita de Chema at Raíces Cultural Center.

A visit from Aaliyah Brown and Desseree Soto of La Casita de Chema at Raíces Cultural Center.

A visit from Obanilu Allende at Raíces Cultural Center.

A visit from Obanilu Allende at Raíces Cultural Center.

Dancing piquetes in the batey.

Outdoor class with special guest musicians and students visiting from La Casita de Chema in the Bronx.

Outdoor class with special guest musicians and students visiting from La Casita de Chema in the Bronx.

Outdoor class with special guest musicians and students visiting from La Casita de Chema in the Bronx.

Outdoor class with special guest musicians and students visiting from La Casita de Chema in the Bronx.

Outdoor class with special guest musicians and students visiting from La Casita de Chema in the Bronx.

Outdoor class with special guest musicians and students visiting from La Casita de Chema in the Bronx.

Raíces directors Francisco G. Gómez and Nicole Wines videographer Justin Woo.

Students in the Intro to Drumming class play as videographer Justin Woo takes footage.

Introduction to Caribbean Drumming class, Summer 2023.

Filming footage during an Introduction to Bomba Drumming class held in the Summer of 2023.

Outdoor Introduction to Bomba Drumming class held in the Summer of 2023.

Shortly after moving into our new program space, the Raíces team collaborated with the borough’s DPW to fix and re-install the building sign.