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Join us for a lively and educational student and community matinee exploring the vibrant Afro-Puerto Rican musical traditions of Bomba and Plena, presented by Kadencia.This engaging performance invites students and the wider community to learn about the history, rhythms, instruments, and cultural significance of Bomba and Plena through live music and conversation. Led by Maurice “Tito” Sanabria, Kadencia’s small ensemble will demonstrate the percussive patterns and musical structures that define these powerful traditions, while sharing the stories and heritage behind them.
This event is free and open to students and community members, with RSVP required for all attendees. Schools and classes are welcome to register, and families, homeschool groups, and individual community members are encouraged to attend.
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
🕥 10:30 AM
📍 Birdsong Theater | The Suffolk Center
🎟 FREE with RSVP
🎒 Recommended for Grades 3–6
Educators wishing to register a class or school group may contact our Education & Community Outreach Manager, Ishta Hurtado Suarez, at [email protected]
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Register here:
https://suffolkcenter.org/performances_events/bomba-y-plena/
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110 West Finney Avenue, Suffolk, VA, United States, Virginia 23434
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