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Bombazo
Nellisa Andrades dancing bomba on a beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Bomba in Loíza
From left to right, Raúl Ayala and Marcos Peñalosa Pica playing the barrilles (bomba drums) on the day of Santiago apostol in Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico.
Bomba Dance
Nellisa Andrades dancing bomba at the Ayala family home in Loíza Aldea on the day of Santiago apostol.
Bomba drummers
Raúl Ayala, Jesus Cepeda and unknown drummer playing the barrilles (bomba drums) in Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico on the day of Santiago apostol.
Raúl Ayala and Jesus Cepeda
Raúl Ayala and Jesus Cepeda playing the barrilles (bomba drums) in Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico on the day of Santiago apostol.
Jesus Cepeda
Jesus Cepeda playing the “primo” lead drum of the bomba ensemble at the Ayala family home in Loíza Aldea on the day of Santiago apostol.
Ama Rios
Ama Rios playing the “primo” lead drum of the bomba ensemble at the Ayala family home in Loíza Aldea on the day of Santiago apostol.
Modesto Cepeda
Modesto Cepeda playing the maraca at the Ayala family home in Loíza Aldea on the day of Santiago apostol.
Vejigante Dancing Bomba
Color photo of vejigante dancing bomba at the Ayala family home on the day of Santiago apostol.
Vejigante Dancing Bomba
Black and white photo of vejigante dancing bomba at the Ayala family home on the day of Santiago apostol.
Vejigante Dancing Bomba
Black and white photo of vejigante dancing bomba at the Ayala family home on the day of Santiago apostol.
Vejigante
Vejigante, Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico on the day of Santiago apostol.
Sephardic Storytelling
Local community member Hagit Mano presenting stories from the Jewish tradition.
Sephardic Storytelling
Local community member Hagit Mano presenting stories from the Jewish tradition.
Mapping Legacies
Workshop participant Lauren Nixon mapping out her own cultural legacy through collage.
Mapping Legacies
Workshop participant Vanessa Jones researching maps in preparation for creating her artwork.
Herbal Healing Presenter Angela Lugo
Workshop presenter Angela Lugo discusses the health benefits of a range of Caribbean cooking herbs that can be obtained in NJ where the workshop was held.
Herbal Healing Newsletter Article
Newsletter excerpt about the Raíces Cultural Center Natural Arts workshop series on Herbal Healing
Sharing Knowledge and Culture
Workshop participants got to sample food and drinks made with herbs.
Herbs of Puerto Rico
Culantro and anise stars, two cooking herbs used in Puerto Rico that can be found and used in NJ
Herbal Healing Presenter Angela Lugo
Angela Lugo presenting the workshop “Herbal Healing from the Island of Puerto Rico”
Herbal Healing Workshop Clip: Angela Lugo
From the workshop “Herbal Healing from the Island of Puerto Rico”. Presenter, herbalist and healer Angela Lugo speaks about her experiences with healing and healers.
Ecoculture Garden: Shelling Black Beans
Shelling black beans.
Ecoculture Garden: Fall Harvest
Harvest of tomatoes, carrots, beets and black beans
Ecoculture Garden: Carrots and Green Onion Harvest
Summer harvest of carrots and green onion.