May 25 - June 22, 2016

Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba dance classes

Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba dance classes Los Pleneros de la 21

Back by popular demand - a special extension of Los Pleneros de la 21's Bomba & Plena Adult Workshops - 5 consecutive WEDNESDAY evenings, designed to make you groove, sweat and dance!

Get moving and shaking to welcome the summer with this special series of Bomba Dance Classes for adults, featuring fun, energetic and dynamic sessions for dancers of all levels.

Never heard of, danced or seen Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba? No worries, the class is fun, highly energetic, and appropriate for all levels.

Here's a short example of one rhythm of this versatile traditional dance genre and cultural practice:

LP21 and Julia Loiza at La Respuesta, Puerto Rico

Walk-in's are welcomed each week.

Live Drumming every class!!!!
(Are you a drummer and are interested in getting your practice on as drummer during these classes? You're more than welcomed to join the drum line, just contact us for information).

Every Wednesday of MAY 25TH - JUNE 22ND 2016
Julia de Burgos Center
1680 Lexington Avenue, El Barrio NY 10029
Levels: All levels are welcomed
Walk-in's welcomed every week!

Contact us for class fees, and for more information
pleneros21@lp21.org
212-427-5221
Only $15 per class

(dancers are encouraged to bring comfortable footwear -dance slippers or dance shoes strongly suggested, breathable clothes and water!)

This program is part of the Bomba and Plena Community Workshops, and is made possible in part by support from the New York State Council on the Arts with support from Governor Cuomo, New York Department of Cultural Affairs, the offices of NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito, and the National Endowment on the Arts.

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