Puerto Rican Plena workshop

Sun May 04 2025 at 03:30 pm to 04:30 pm UTC-04:00

Fredericksburg Area Museum | Fredericksburg

Semilla Cultural
Publisher/HostSemilla Cultural
Puerto Rican Plena workshop
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Immerse Yourself in the Rhythms of Puerto Rico: A Plena Workshop
About this Event

Plena workshop

Come join us for a fun and interactive Plena workshop at the Fredericksburg Area Museum! Led by renowned musician, singer, and composer Kily Vializ, Director of Boricua de Mayagüez, this hands-on workshop dives deep into the heart of Plena percussion. Learn about the history and cultural significance of Plena music while participating in hands-on activities and musical demonstrations. No prior experience is needed—all skill levels are welcome! Feel free to bring your own "pandero," or we'll provide one for you. This workshop is a celebration of Puerto Rican culture, a chance to connect with a vibrant community, and a commitment to preserving this timeless art form.

Cost: $20, $10 (ages 6-12), Free (age 5 and below)

Registration required in advance

Limited spaces available!

Check out our other May 4th activities in Fredericksburg, VA. Join us for the Maraca Workshop at 12:00 at the Ferrell Hall and the Bomba and Plena performance by Boricua y de Mayaguez at 6:00pm at the Fredericksburgs Market Square. Check our eventbrite page or Semillaculural.org for registration and additional details.

This event is possible due to the partial support of Mid Atlantic Arts, Fredericksburg Area Museum, Virginia Commission for the Arts, Fredericksburg Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, and in collaboration with Cultura Plenera and Los Pleneros de la 21.

Taller de Plena

¡Únete a nosotros para un taller de Plena divertido e interactivo en el Fredericksburg Area Museum! Dirigido por el reconocido músico, cantante y compositor Kily Vializ, director de Boricua de Mayagüez, este taller se sumerge en el corazón de la percusión de Plena. Aprende sobre la historia y el significado cultural de la Plena mientras participas en actividades prácticas y demostraciones musicales. No se necesita experiencia previa; ¡todos los niveles de habilidad son bienvenidos! Siéntete libre de traer tu propio "pandero", o te proporcionaremos uno. Este taller es una celebración de la cultura puertorriqueña, una oportunidad para conectarte con una comunidad vibrante y un compromiso para preservar esta forma de arte atemporal.

Costo: $20, $10 (edades 6-12), Gratis (5 años o menos)

Se requiere registración previa

¡Espacios limitados!

Consulta nuestras otras actividades del 4 de mayo en Fredericksburg, VA. Únete a nosotros para el Taller de Maracas a las 12:00 p. m. en el Ferrell Hall y la presentación de Bomba y Plena de Boricua y de Mayagüez a las 6:00 p. m. en el Fredericksburg Market Square. Consulta nuestra página de Eventbrite o Semillacultural.org para obtener información sobre la registración y más detalles.

Este evento es posible gracias al apoyo parcial de Mid Atlantic Arts, Fredericksburg Area Museum, Virginia Commission for the Arts, Fredericksburg Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, and in collaboration with Cultura Plenera and Los Pleneros de la 21.


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Fredericksburg Area Museum, 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, United States

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