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Herbal infused oils for pain relief.

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Angela Lugo is an herbalist and curandera, and oversees all of Raíces Eco-Culture's Herbal Healing related programming.

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The Borough of Highland Park's Sustainable Highland Park Committee provided the town's residents with the opportunity to learn about herbal remedies for pain relief in this workshop presented by herbalist and curandera Angela Lugo.

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Sharing knowledge about herbal traditions and herbal remedies.

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Herbal healing workshop presented by Angela Lugo, focused on herbal remedies for pain relief.

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Angela Lugo presents an herbal workshop, Herbal Healing for Pain Relief, in Highland Park, NJ.

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Herbal healing workshop participants take home remedies prepared by the presenter, Angela Lugo. In this case, participants got to take home herb-infused oil for pain relief.

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Artisans selling hand crafted vejigante masks at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores in Juncos, Puerto Rico.

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Group of women playing barilles de bomba at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores in Puerto Rico. Drumming is often associated with male musicians, especially on a performance basis, but this is changing in modern society, as seen at this "Meeting of the…

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Jariksa Valle Feliciano, a member of the group representing the town of Aguada at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores.

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The cuá is an instrument that accompanies the barriles de bomba. The cuá is actually the sticks used to play on either a barrel or chunk of bamboo and helps keep the basic rhythm of the bomba strains.

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A member of the group representing Aguada in the 5th Encuentro de Tambores takes time to teach Raíces co-founder and ensemble member Nicole Wines the pattern he plays to accompany the bomba strains. Each town and group has their own variations of…

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Singers and lead drummers of the bomba group representing the town of Aguada at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores in Juncos, Puerto Rico posing for a photograph before they begin to play.

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Singers representing the town of Aguada at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores in Juncos, Puerto Rico.

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Bomba drummers playing with the group representing the town of Aguada at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores in Juncos, Puerto Rico.

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Drummers and audience at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores in Juncos, Puerto Rico.

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Singers in the group representing Aguada at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores singing the coro, or chorus, of the song being performed.

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Drummers playing bomba at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores, completely surrounded by crowds and cameras.

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Drummer playing cuá with the group representing the town of Aguada at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores.

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Drummer playing the primo, or lead drum, which interprets the moves of the dancer in sound.

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During his performance Pepe has his instruments on display. These are just a few of the many pan flutes in his collection. This instrument is a staple in Andean Music. Pepe sometimes plays two at a time.
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