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Hispanic Heritage Month: A look at traditional dances from Puerto Rico

SAN ANTONIO – Nereida Burgess knows she’s not far from her native island of Puerto Rico when she starts dancing. “It’s a very joyful moment for me. It’s like I’m feeling that come back home,” she said ...
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Tradition dance at the Puerto Rican Festival

Tradition dance at the Puerto Rican Festival Karina Tomei-Castro joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about the Puerto Rican Festival, and explained a traditional dance you can see while you're there.
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Puerto Rico’s Rich Culture Is Told Through Art, Music And Dance

Puerto Rico is a place filled with heritage and tradition. Oftentimes, the history of anything is best told through wordage. For this iconic locale however, its narrative resonates most through the ...
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Meet the Puerto Rican dance organization keeping Bomba alive in Connecticut

"Bambulaé be it now,” (Bambulaé sea ya) someone called out from a window on a street in New Haven, Connecticut. To Kevin Díaz Rodríguez´s surprise, the director of Movimiento Cultural Afro-Continental ...
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What traditional dances tell us about African cultural identity in Puerto Rico and Trinidad / Ann Albuyeh

https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!1095051~!0#focus ...
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Hispanic Heritage Month: A look at traditional dances from Puerto Rico

Dancing and teaching the Plena and Bomba is Nereida Burgess' way of staying close to Puerto Rico, her native island.