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Stone Dobrão
The dobrão is a thick stone or coin used to play the berimbau. It is used to change the tension on the arame or string, in order to change the pitch and quality of the sound being played. The dobrão can also be called pedra (stone) or moeda (coin).
Stop Fracking with our Water: Gasland Screening Event Flyer
Flyer for Raíces Eco-Culture Event Stop Fracking with our Water!
Gasland screening and panel discussion.
EVENT DESCRIPTION
A NIGHT ABOUT FRACKING
Gasland Film Screening, Musical Performance and Panel Discussion
October 15, 2011
7-10…
Gasland screening and panel discussion.
EVENT DESCRIPTION
A NIGHT ABOUT FRACKING
Gasland Film Screening, Musical Performance and Panel Discussion
October 15, 2011
7-10…
Storytelling
As part of the "Tale of Two Waters" production, Raíces Folkloric Ensemble and Raíces Cultural Center Director Francisco G. Gómez explains the historical and cultural background of the traditions being presented and shares stories that help them come…
Storytelling - Introduction
Featured guest artist Christie Belcourt introduces Isaac Murdoch, who gave an Ojibwe storytelling at the Water Is Life opening reception event.
Storytelling - Tale of Two Waters
Raíces Director and co-found Francisco G. Gómez interpreted a story from the book of Ifá, an oral tradition preserved and practiced in Cuba, originating in modern-day Nigeria. This story was about the two waters (salt and sweet) and the forces of…
Stream - Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
A stream running through the mountains and into the town of Adjuntas, Puerto Rico.
Stream and Forest Regenerating in Adjuntas
Street and forest regenerating and regrowing after Hurricane Maria’s destruction.
Stream in El Yunque
The landscape showed signs of the beginnings of regeneration when the Raíces Crew visited Puerto Rico on our January 2018 Disaster Relief Support Trip. Nature is resilient and strong!
Street Art at Monster Jam
At the Monster Jam community art event, professional artists worked with local youth on collaborative artwork along the Raritan River Art Walk.
String Collection
These are the guitars and other lute family instruments that make up Pepe's strings collection.
String Collection Close Up
A close up of a small selection from Pepe Santana's stringed instrument collection.
String Collection on the Wall
A portion of Pepe Santana's collection of stringed instruments from around the world hand in a wall display.
Strings Close Up 2
Strings close up 2
Structural Damage - Adjuntas
Months following Hurricane María, homes remained in need of repair due to lack of access to materials. Debris collected and piled after the storm also remained curbside for months as sanitation services were slow to resume after the storm.
Student Artwork at Family Arts Day-Day of the Dead
Participant in the Raícitas Youth Program and Family Arts Day proudly displaying her Day of the Dead arts and crafts.
Student Sharing
Students in the Capoeira Senzala school were invited to share with the audience at the groups performance during the Raíces Roots Music Concert Series 2018.
Student Volunteers
Student volunteers from the Highland Park High School Environmental Club took part in the Our Plastic Waters cleanup and eco-art workshop during the Water Is Life initiative.
Studio of Samuel Lind
Sculpture of a woman dancing bomba overlooking a working station in artist Samuel Lind’s home art studio in Loíza Aldea.
Superadobe Doghouse
Built over 5 years ago, this superadobe doghouse was the first earthbag and superadobe structure built at Plenitud PR as a pilot and test project.
Superadobe House
Back of the first earthbag and superadobe house built at Plenitud, designed by Owen Ingley. This home did not use the dome structure that is often used in earthbag building, but was instead designed with a more conventional zinc roof. This structure…
Support For the Vision
Meeting with Headman Murape and the Bare Community telling him about the vision and requesting his support.
Sustainability Discussion Group August 2011 Program Flyer
Flyer for Raíces Eco-Culture Sustainability Discussion Group August 2011 meeting.
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
TOPIC: Fracking and Water Protection
Water is a precious resource, which we all need to survive. The New Brunswick City Council recently…
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
TOPIC: Fracking and Water Protection
Water is a precious resource, which we all need to survive. The New Brunswick City Council recently…
Sustainability Discussion Group August 2012 Program Flyer
Flyer for Raíces Eco-Culture Sustainability Discussion Group August 2012 meeting.
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TOPIC: Climate Change and Agriculture
Presentation and discussion led by group member Peter Schweinsberg. Peter will focus on how agriculture…
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
TOPIC: Climate Change and Agriculture
Presentation and discussion led by group member Peter Schweinsberg. Peter will focus on how agriculture…
Sustainability Discussion Group December 2012 Program Flyer
Flyer for Raíces Eco-Culture Sustainability Discussion Group December 2012 meeting.
EVENT DECSCRIPTION
TOPIC: Skillshare - 1-burner food and herbal healing preparation.
Join us for four short presentations on DIY food and herbal remedy…
EVENT DECSCRIPTION
TOPIC: Skillshare - 1-burner food and herbal healing preparation.
Join us for four short presentations on DIY food and herbal remedy…