Juan Cartagena and Nanette Hernández blend social justice with Puerto Rican Bomba y Plena. Percussionist Juan ... traditional Puerto Rican music and dance throughout New Jersey and the Tri ...

People often ask Christine Alicea if the term bomba y plena refers to a dance or a musical style from Puerto Rico. It’s both — and more, she says, just as hip-hop serves as an umbrella for rap ...

culture and dance to the community. Holyoke on the path to take back control of school system Bomba y plena is a percussion-driven musical tradition from Puerto Rico that reflects both our African ...

Cepeda is founder of a Kissimmee-based Puerto Rican traditional dance and music school, Escuela de Bomba y Plena Tata Cepeda. She says her school serves as a tribute to her mother, Tata Cepeda ...

Para algunos puertorriqueños, la bomba y la plena son solo tambores y panderetas. Otros lo describen como un estilo musical antiguo. Y de manera más formal, hay quienes aseguran que se trata de ...

Communications Director at Escuela de Bomba y Plena Cepeda. “It is the music tradition and dance tradition that our enslaved ancestors in Puerto Rico created and utilized as a form of resistance ...

Busca tu falda y tu tambor porque el 25 de junio volverá a resonar la bomba y la plena en Kissimmee cuando dé inicio “La Magia de los Tambores”, un evento de entrada gratis organizado por la ...