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October 2019
On the Wings of a Mariposa
Ten-year-old Pilar breathes deeply of her grandmother’s rebozo to relive memories of her beloved abuelita—making corn tortillas, dueling the monsters under the bed and journeying to the forest known as El Círculo Mágico. Slowly, the scent begins to fade – and with it, Pilar’s memories. Amidst the monarch butterflies’ annual migration and Día de los Muertos celebrations, soar with Pilar on her journey in this bilingual world premiere play, discovering that “when you love someone, they never really leave you.”…
Find out more »Cine Sin Fronteras MKE – Milwaukee Film Festival
El objetivo de Cine Sin Fronteras es de mostrar la vibrante diáspora Latinx en todo el mundo, que incluye las comunidades Latinx, Chicanx, Latinoamericanx, Indígena y Afro-Latinx. Como tal, las películas de esta categoría trascienden las fronteras tradicionales que encarnan el espíritu de la experiencia Latinx. Destacan y exploran innumerables facetas de la identidad humana y no están confinados por género, idioma, país de origen, raza, etnia, edad, género, sexualidad o la capacidad. Eche un vistazo a la programación de…
Find out more »Día de los Muertos Ofrendas
Join us and view an array of ofrendas from local and regional artists, as well as community members. *Opening reception: Friday, November 1 - 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. - free and open to the public! Día de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead), a Mexican celebration, is a day to celebrate, remember, and prepare special foods in honor of those who have departed. On this day in Mexico, the streets near the cemeteries are filled with decorations of papel…
Find out more »Dia de los Muertos
Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, a Mexican celebration, occurs around the same time of year as Halloween, although it is a completely different holiday with rich symbolism and traditions that appeal to people young and old. The Desert Dome will be filled with cheerful candlelight, orange marigolds, and colorful decorations. View traditional ofrendas located throughout the Domes. Guests will enjoy a mariachi band and dancing in the Show Dome. Children will enjoy free crafts. They can…
Find out more »Bembé’s Adult Beginner Cuban Rumba Percussion with Carlos Adames
Learn the fundamentals of Cuban Rumba percussion styles with Master Drummer and Toca Percussion artist, Carlos Adames. Bembé workshops teach fundamental percussion skills with an emphasis on the Afro-Latino cultural tradition of the "toque," a group/ensemble practice. In this workshop series, the group will learn and play 2-3 full pieces, including tumbadoras (congas), shekere, clave, vocals, and more. Adults, ages 17+ *LOS TALLERES SON BILINGUE*REGISTER: proyectobembe.org/academia $50 community-rate tuition is payed monthly by auto-charge, and includes all instruments.
Find out more »November 2019
“First Friday” Social
Dance to the best in Latin music at Milwaukee’s premier Latin social every "First Friday" of the month at the beautiful Delaware House studio in Bay View, hosted by Mezclando Milwaukee! First Friday Salsa Socials welcome dancers of all levels; no partner or experience required! Enjoy a dance lesson at 8PM followed by open dancing and refreshments from 9PM until midnight. $10 at the door. (First Friday Salsa Socials are an alcohol-free event. Youth under 18 are welcome but must…
Find out more »Bembé’s Adult Beginner Cuban Rumba Percussion with Carlos Adames
Learn the fundamentals of Cuban Rumba percussion styles with Master Drummer and Toca Percussion artist, Carlos Adames. Bembé workshops teach fundamental percussion skills with an emphasis on the Afro-Latino cultural tradition of the "toque," a group/ensemble practice. In this workshop series, the group will learn and play 2-3 full pieces, including tumbadoras (congas), shekere, clave, vocals, and more. Adults, ages 17+ *LOS TALLERES SON BILINGUE*REGISTER: proyectobembe.org/academia $50 community-rate tuition is payed monthly by auto-charge, and includes all instruments.
Find out more »Bembé’s Adult Beginner Cuban Rumba Percussion with Carlos Adames
Learn the fundamentals of Cuban Rumba percussion styles with Master Drummer and Toca Percussion artist, Carlos Adames. Bembé workshops teach fundamental percussion skills with an emphasis on the Afro-Latino cultural tradition of the "toque," a group/ensemble practice. In this workshop series, the group will learn and play 2-3 full pieces, including tumbadoras (congas), shekere, clave, vocals, and more. Adults, ages 17+ *LOS TALLERES SON BILINGUE*REGISTER: proyectobembe.org/academia $50 community-rate tuition is payed monthly by auto-charge, and includes all instruments.
Find out more »Bembé’s Adult Beginner Cuban Rumba Percussion with Carlos Adames
Learn the fundamentals of Cuban Rumba percussion styles with Master Drummer and Toca Percussion artist, Carlos Adames. Bembé workshops teach fundamental percussion skills with an emphasis on the Afro-Latino cultural tradition of the "toque," a group/ensemble practice. In this workshop series, the group will learn and play 2-3 full pieces, including tumbadoras (congas), shekere, clave, vocals, and more. Adults, ages 17+ *LOS TALLERES SON BILINGUE*REGISTER: proyectobembe.org/academia $50 community-rate tuition is payed monthly by auto-charge, and includes all instruments.
Find out more »Bembé’s Adult Beginner Cuban Rumba Percussion with Carlos Adames
Learn the fundamentals of Cuban Rumba percussion styles with Master Drummer and Toca Percussion artist, Carlos Adames. Bembé workshops teach fundamental percussion skills with an emphasis on the Afro-Latino cultural tradition of the "toque," a group/ensemble practice. In this workshop series, the group will learn and play 2-3 full pieces, including tumbadoras (congas), shekere, clave, vocals, and more. Adults, ages 17+ *LOS TALLERES SON BILINGUE*REGISTER: proyectobembe.org/academia $50 community-rate tuition is payed monthly by auto-charge, and includes all instruments.
Find out more »December 2019
Bembé’s Adult Beginner Cuban Rumba Percussion with Carlos Adames
Learn the fundamentals of Cuban Rumba percussion styles with Master Drummer and Toca Percussion artist, Carlos Adames. Bembé workshops teach fundamental percussion skills with an emphasis on the Afro-Latino cultural tradition of the "toque," a group/ensemble practice. In this workshop series, the group will learn and play 2-3 full pieces, including tumbadoras (congas), shekere, clave, vocals, and more. Adults, ages 17+ *LOS TALLERES SON BILINGUE*REGISTER: proyectobembe.org/academia $50 community-rate tuition is payed monthly by auto-charge, and includes all instruments.
Find out more »Bembé’s Adult Beginner Cuban Rumba Percussion with Carlos Adames
Learn the fundamentals of Cuban Rumba percussion styles with Master Drummer and Toca Percussion artist, Carlos Adames. Bembé workshops teach fundamental percussion skills with an emphasis on the Afro-Latino cultural tradition of the "toque," a group/ensemble practice. In this workshop series, the group will learn and play 2-3 full pieces, including tumbadoras (congas), shekere, clave, vocals, and more. Adults, ages 17+ *LOS TALLERES SON BILINGUE*REGISTER: proyectobembe.org/academia $50 community-rate tuition is payed monthly by auto-charge, and includes all instruments.
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