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Flyer, Raíces Cultural Arts Intro to Caribbean Drumming, Fall 2023
Raíces Cultural Center flyer for Afro-Caribbean hand percussion classes offered at the Eugene Young Environmental Eduction Center beginning in the Fall of 2023.
Flyer, Raíces Cultural Arts Class Schedule, Fall 2023
Raíces Cultural Center flyer providing an overview of the organization's cultural arts programs offered at the Eugene Young Environmental Eduction Center in the Fall of 2023.
Flyer, Raícitas "Little Roots" Family Cultural Arts Classes, Summer 2023
Raíces Cultural Center flyer for Raícitas "Little Roots" Family Cultural Arts classes offered at the Eugene Young Environmental Eduction Center in August and September of 2023.
Vejigantes
Citizens of Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico dressed as vejigantes marching in a parade on the day of Santiago apostol.
Vejigante
Vejigante, Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico on the day of Santiago apostol.
“Cultura es lucha”
Citizens of Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico in a parade on the day of Santiago apostol.
Vejigante
Vejigante dressed in traditional costume with Puerto Rican flag on the front.
Plainfield Farmer’s Market Festival Flyer
Flyer for the North Plainfield Farmer’s Market where the Raíces Cultural Center Ensemble will perform traditional folkloric music, song and dance from the Caribbean, as well as discuss the intersections of culture, food and sustainability.
Hip Hop Ambassadors: Bomba
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Hip-Hop Ambassadors Cultural Exchange program stopped at Raíces Cultural Center on their tour of the Northeast.
Hip Hop Ambassadors: Bomba
Dancing hip hop movements to the bomba drums, a conversation where each movement creates a response from the drum.
Hip Hop Ambassadors: Bomba
Bomba from Puerto Rico meets hop hop from India.
Hip Hop Ambassadors: Orisha
Participants in the cultural exchange workshop learned Cuban orisha movements and rhythms.
Music in the Park
Dean Warren Schomburg playing music with other NJ based folkloric Caribbean musicians
¡Retumba! Performing Bomba
Yvette Martínez dances before the drums in this performance of bomba, a genre of folkloric music and dance from Puerto Rico.
Resistance, Freedom, Bomba Event Flyer
Flyer for a PROPA sponsored event held in Washington D.C.. Raíces was invited to participate in this community bombazo and fundraiser event for the 4th Bomba Research Conference.
Kennedy Center Cultural Exchange 2010-Bomba
Abdul (Uganda) and Nonie (India) adding their own flavors to the picoteos of bomba!
Parranda - Paranda Puertoriqueña and Garifuna
End jam session at the Bronx Music Center in the Melrose section of the Southwest Bronx. Holiday Celebration "Bronx Rising - Season 6 - December 2017 - Parranda con Paranda Strings Attached
Festival for the Dead 1: Testimonials for the Ancestors & El Santísimo
The introduction to the production “Festival for the Dead”. The production began with a multimedia sequence projected with live music followed by interviews footage of community members explaining their own connections to the ancestors.
For many…
For many…
¡Retumba! Full Company
Outdoor Performance in Lancaster, Pennsylvania performing music of Puerto Rico for The Latin American Alliance.
¡Retumba! On Stage
Outdoor Performance in Lancaster Pennsylvania performing music and dance from Puerto Rico for The Latin American Alliance.
¡Retumba! performances are both entertaining and educational. As seen in this photo, ¡Retumba! encourages people of all ages…
¡Retumba! performances are both entertaining and educational. As seen in this photo, ¡Retumba! encourages people of all ages…
Interactive Performance with ¡Retumba!
Outdoor Performance in Lancaster Pennsylvania performing music of Puerto Rico for The Latin American Alliance.
¡Retumba! Full Company
Company photograph taken at an outdoor Performance in Lancaster, Pennsylvania featuring the music of Puerto Rico for The Latin American Alliance.
Raíces Roots Music Oral History Interview: Elizabeth Sayre
Oral history interview with drummer Elizabeth Sayre.
Bean Seeds Sprouting at Finca Mi Casa
Photo sent to Raíces Crew Members by the Seed Huntress, Sefra Alexander upon visiting Don Luis Soto at Finca Mi Casa on her hunt to preserve seed and exchange knowledge of seed saving. This was a patch of bean seeds planted by Don Luis sand Raíces…
The time in between
Cassette tape insert from Silent Knight's timeline exhibit and photo of him with his cousins.
Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline:
"Following the first song, my cousins and I would make our own music and artwork to go with it. Young…
Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline:
"Following the first song, my cousins and I would make our own music and artwork to go with it. Young…