Bomba and The Abolition of Slavery in Puerto Rico
Join the Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center (SRBCC) for an unforgettable cultural experience! Discover the vibrant Afro-Caribbean tradition of Bomba.
Saturday, March 21 @ 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
4048 W. Armitage Ave. Chicago, IL 60639 (Ward 26) - View on Google Maps
This interactive workshop will introduce you to the basics of Bomba dance and percussion, guided by SRBCC’s talented teaching artists Melissa Duprey and Quincy Raggs. Feel the beat of the drums, learn the language of movement, and explore the history and heritage behind this powerful art form.
Whether you’re a first-time dancer or seasoned professional, this workshop is for you! Come ready to move, connect, and celebrate the spirit of Bomba! All skill levels invited.