Raíces Ensemble & Raícitas Students-Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico

On February 19, 2011, the Raíces Cultural Center Ensemble, along with Raícitas Youth Program students celebrated art, history and culture at the Lounge Society's Annual Black History Festival by presenting some of the traditions and folklore of the Caribbean.

Raícitas students learned about the history of Los Vejigantes, painted their own masks and learned some of the music, song and dance of the genre of Plena de Puerto Rico.

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Music

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