Name: Caribeando: Caribbean Folk and Traditional Music and Dance Performance
Start: 2024-10-08T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-08T18:30:00-04:00
Location: The Van Cortlandt House Museum

Caribeando: Caribbean Folk and Traditional Music and Dance Performance

This interactive performance with Juan Usera and the Sambuco Tribe will feature Bomba, Plena, Nengón, and Changuí.
About this Event

This interactive performance with Juan Usera and the Sambuco Tribe will feature Bomba, Plena, Nengón, and Changuí. Participants will learn stories, songs, dance steps, rhythmic movements, improvisations, and drum rhythm patterns.

Caribeando is part of the Caribbean Folk Songs for Kids of All Ages (CFSKAA) Project, a multidisciplinary performance series, workshop series, and exhibition featuring dance, music, and storytelling.

Performance will be held on the lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum.

This program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.