8th Picnic, Ritmo y Baile & Cultural Workshops

Schedule

Sun Apr 06 2025 at 11:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Puerto Rican Cultural Center | Austin, TX

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🇵🇷 ANNOUNCING 🇧🇷
CULTURAL WORKSHOPS
Talleres Culturales!
(See below!)
PUERTO RICAN CULTURAL CENTER proudly presents
8th annual PICNIC, RITMO y BAILE
& Cultural Workshops
Special Guests from Puerto Rico, Bahia Brazil & Taino of Borikén
Sunday, April 6, 2025
FREE EVENT - Donations appreciated!
BRING YOUR BEACH CHAIRS & THE KIDS!
Come dance with us under the Pecan Trees of our Batey!
We are celebrating 25 years of the Celebrando Heritage Project!
This year's cultural exchange is with Bahia Brazil & Puerto Rico featuring:
SCHEDULE:
11-1pm: Cultural Workshops, indoors (see below)!
2-5pm: Picnic & Interactive Performances, outdoors!
COME READY TO DANCE!
Bahia Folklore & Traditions
- Samba de Roda with Marcia Workman & Luiz Coutinho
- Capoeira Luanda & Ilê Bahia de SA
Bomba de Loiza, direct from Puerto Rico
Plena, Jibaro folklore y mas
- Nercy Cordova from Loiza
- Dr. Pablo Luis Rivera
- Raul de La Paz
- Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance

<3 BRING YOUR MARACA and dance with us!
Taino Areyto, ceremonial dance for all led by
- Kacike Tekina-eirú, Yukayeke Yara Cu (Tribe of the Sacred Place)

COME HUNGRY!!
Austin's own Borinken Roots will be selling comida criolla!!

🇵🇷 CULTURAL WORKSHOPS 🇧🇷
Talleres Culturales!
(Free, donations appreciated)
11-12pm: Cultura Ancestral Loiceña: Ven a compartir una experiencia única, donde disfrutarás de la bomba del pueblo de la tradición, Loíza. En este taller tendrás la oportunidad de canalizar tus alegrías y tristezas. Aprende hablar con tu cuerpo lo que tu mente y corazon siente (pasado, presente y futuro) y sobretodo disfrutar de algunos de los ritmos más cadenciosos de la bomba puertorriqueña. Loíza Ancestral Culture: Come share a unique, interactive experience where you'll enjoy the traditional bomba music and dance from the town of Loíza. By Nercy Córdova Rodríguez, Raúl de la Paz, and Dr. Pablo Luis Rivera, direct from Puerto Rico.
12-1pm - Introduction to Capoeira: This workshop is open to all levels and will cover the foundational movements of Capoeira (Ginga, Esquiva, e ataque) as well as music and history. By Capoeira Luanda & Ilê Bahia de SA, Marcia Workman & Luiz Coutinho.
INVITE YOUR FRIENDS!
https://www.facebook.com/events/2118774665220816

This event will take place indoors and outdoors in the Batey of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, 701 Tillery Street, Austin TX.
"The Picnic" is part of our 25th annual Celebrando Heritage Project!
Don't miss....
* 14th Celebrando - Salsa & Heritage Festival *
Bahian Dream, June 8, 2025 *
https://facebook.com/events/s/14th-celebrando-salsa-heritage/1156365635991040/

THANK YOU SPONSORS!
The Puerto Rican Cultural Center is a 28-year old nonprofit (501C3). This Heritage project is sponsored by The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture, H-E-B, the Texas Commission on the Arts with the National Endowment for the Arts, the City of Austin Economic Development Division, and Humanities Texas, the State affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities!
Since 2005, our Puerto Rican Cultural Center is proudly affiliated with the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture.

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Puerto Rican Cultural Center
Celebrating 28 Years - Nonprofit 501C3
Website: http://prfdance.org/
Email: [email protected]
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Puerto Rican Cultural Center, 701 Tillery St, Austin, TX 78702-3738, United States,Austin, Texas

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