Tuesday, April 17, 2012

April 20, 2012 8:00 PM "Los Pleneros de la 21" Afro-Puerto Rican Music at Taller Puertorriqueño


Café under the Stars: Spotlighting Arts in the Barrio (Café), is a series of 6 monthly outdoor, live, innovative, performances (April to October, 2012) in the Heart of Latino Philadelphia at the site of Taller Puertorriqueño’s (Taller) future $10 million state of the art facility. The series provides a unique, charming, and alluring community setting to experience the richness of Latino art./Café bajo las estrellas es una serie de 6 eventos mensuales al aire libre (de abril a octubre) que proveen un ambiente encantador y único para el disfrute de la riqueza artística latina.

20 Café Under the Stars opens with Los Pleneros de la 21, an outstanding group of masters at their peak that infuse traditional bomba and plena, the heartbeat of Afro-Puerto Rican music, with contemporary influences such as jazz, salsa, and rap. With venerable drumming, singing, and dancing traditions Pleneros de la 21 blend a creative web of fresh arrangements, contemporary harmonies, and a message of pride in their musical ancestors./Café bajo las estrellas comienza con Los Pleneros de la 21. 2600-2624 Nth 5th Street 8:00 p.m.
FREE EVENT!

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