A four-week lecture series entitled The Rhythmic Roots of Afro-Latin Music featuring selections of John Santos's legendary collection of audio and video recordings. Each session will include the social and cultural history of the music and rhythms, as well as a demonstration of the respective rhythms.
Puerto Rico Ritmático | Afro-Puerto Rican Roots
Bomba. The most African of Puerto Rican genres.
Plena. Creole music of the masses.
A four-week lecture series entitled The Rhythmic Roots of Afro-Latin Music featuring selections of John Santos's legendary collection of audio and video recordings. Each session will include the social and cultural history of the music and rhythms, as well as a demonstration of the respective rhythms.
Puerto Rico Ritmático | Afro-Puerto Rican Roots
Bomba. The most African of Puerto Rican genres.
Plena. Creole music of the masses.
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