Ethnic Dance Festival Free Family Days: The Music and Dance of puerto Rico

Explore the exciting rhythms and songs of Puerto Rico with Luna Rhythms. Join Ali Luna as he demonstrates the congas, barriles, maracas and more. Children can participate in call and response style singing, creating traditional drumming rhythms and learning the movements of Bomba.

The Tannery World Dance and Cultural Center has partnered with the Santa Cruz Public Libraries to bring the experience of the Santa Cruz Ethnic Dance Festival to families throughout the county. Learn dance, music, history and culture from around the world with the Ethnic Dance Festival Artists! These free Festival Family Day Workshops take place on Saturdays beginning on August 29th and lead up to the main 2015 Ethnic Dance Festival happening September 19th and 20th.