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SUMMARY:Bilingual Skyline Yoga on the Terrace
DESCRIPTION:All levels – BEGINNERS WELCOME!\nDANK Haus 6th Floor\, Terrace\nGeneral Public: $5 | Friends of DANK: Free\nEnjoy gentle Yoga classes on the 6th floor skyline terrace at DANK-Haus.\nIn this class we will be flowing from pose to pose and linking movement with breath. We will combine elements of Hatha and Yin-Yoga as well as Meditation.\nHatha Yoga focuses on postures that practice to align\, strengthen\, and promote flexibility in the body.\nYin poses are passive stretches held for minutes at a time\, preparing the body for stillness by releasing deep-rooted tension.\nBreathing techniques and meditation are also integrated.\nAll Yoga postures will be introduced through step-by-step verbal description and demonstration.\nWHAT TO BRING? Yoga mat\, 1-2 beach towels\n\nAbout Your Instructor:\nMy name is Janina\, I’m originally from Kiel\, Germany. I’ve been a passionate Yogi for about 7 years now and am so happy to bring the essence of Yoga – finding stillness in our body and mind – into other people’s lives.\nSome of you may know me as the Saturday School German instructor or have seen me working in our Pre-School. Aside from my teaching profession I’m also a certified personal trainer for medical fitness and CrossFit athlete.\nI’m so excited for this wonderful opportunity to meet you in this very special Yoga course setting.\n#chicago #yoga #chicagoyoga #movement #wellness #terrace #sunsetyoga #fitness #workout #german #germany
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/bilingual-skyline-yoga-on-the-terrace/2022-09-02/
LOCATION:DANK Haus German American Cultural Center\, 4740 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Yoga on the Terrace
DESCRIPTION:All levels – BEGINNERS WELCOME! \nDANK Haus 6th Floor\, Terrace \nGeneral Public: $5 | Friends of DANK: Free \nEnjoy gentle Yoga classes on the 6th floor skyline terrace at DANK-Haus.\nIn this class we will be flowing from pose to pose and linking movement with breath. We will combine elements of Hatha and Yin-Yoga as well as Meditation.\nHatha Yoga focuses on postures that practice to align\, strengthen\, and promote flexibility in the body.\nYin poses are passive stretches held for minutes at a time\, preparing the body for stillness by releasing deep-rooted tension.\nBreathing techniques and meditation are also integrated. \nAll Yoga postures will be introduced through step-by-step verbal description and demonstration. \nWHAT TO BRING? Yoga mat\, 1-2 beach towels \nAbout Your Instructor:\nMy name is Janina\, I’m originally from Kiel\, Germany. I’ve been a passionate Yogi for about 7 years now and am so happy to bring the essence of Yoga – finding stillness in our body and mind – into other people’s lives. \nSome of you may know me as the Saturday School German instructor or have seen me working in our Pre-School. Aside from my teaching profession I’m also a certified personal trainer for medical fitness and CrossFit athlete. \nI’m so excited for this wonderful opportunity to meet you in this very special Yoga course setting.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/bilingual-yoga-on-the-terrace/
LOCATION:DANK Haus German American Cultural Center\, 4740 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sporting Events,Talks and Gatherings,Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Skyline Yoga on the Terrace
DESCRIPTION:All levels – BEGINNERS WELCOME!\nDANK Haus 6th Floor\, Terrace\nGeneral Public: $5 | Friends of DANK: Free\nEnjoy gentle Yoga classes on the 6th floor skyline terrace at DANK-Haus.\nIn this class we will be flowing from pose to pose and linking movement with breath. We will combine elements of Hatha and Yin-Yoga as well as Meditation.\nHatha Yoga focuses on postures that practice to align\, strengthen\, and promote flexibility in the body.\nYin poses are passive stretches held for minutes at a time\, preparing the body for stillness by releasing deep-rooted tension.\nBreathing techniques and meditation are also integrated.\nAll Yoga postures will be introduced through step-by-step verbal description and demonstration.\nWHAT TO BRING? Yoga mat\, 1-2 beach towels\n\nAbout Your Instructor:\nMy name is Janina\, I’m originally from Kiel\, Germany. I’ve been a passionate Yogi for about 7 years now and am so happy to bring the essence of Yoga – finding stillness in our body and mind – into other people’s lives.\nSome of you may know me as the Saturday School German instructor or have seen me working in our Pre-School. Aside from my teaching profession I’m also a certified personal trainer for medical fitness and CrossFit athlete.\nI’m so excited for this wonderful opportunity to meet you in this very special Yoga course setting.\n#chicago #yoga #chicagoyoga #movement #wellness #terrace #sunsetyoga #fitness #workout #german #germany
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/bilingual-skyline-yoga-on-the-terrace/2022-09-09/
LOCATION:DANK Haus German American Cultural Center\, 4740 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:Learn to make Japanese Sweets - Autumn Nerikiri
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make Autumn-themed Nerikiri with Wagashi Master\, Toshiko Sugii Steffes. \nAttendees will make colorful Chrysanthemum designs of Nerikiri sweets. \nThis design is called “Kisewata(着せ綿)” and is a special design for “Chō yō no sekku（重陽の節句)” which means chrysanthemums celebrations or longevity celebration on September 9th. Chrysanthemums are believed to have the power to purge evil spirits and bring longevity in Japan. \nNerikiri was originally made to be served in the Japanese tea ceremony. Nerikiri is made by mixing and kneading the ingredients white butter bean paste and mochi rice cake. \nDate: Friday\, September 9\, 2022\nTime: 6:00 – 7:30 pm CS \nFee: $65 for JASC Members\, $75 for Non-members \n_______________ \nMaterials will be available for pick up at the JASC office weekdays 9:00 am – 5:00 pm at 4427 N. Clark Street\, Chicago or mailed directly to your home (Continental U.S. only\, please). Please indicate on the registration form your preference. \nAttendees will need to prepare the following:\nfood color (any brand)\ntowel for wiping your hands\nplastic wrap\nplate\ntea strainer \n  \nPresented by Toshiko Sugii Steffes\, a Japanese sweets (WAGASHI) designer. \n“I am fascinated by the beauty of WAGASHI\, which is expressive of the four seasons and nature. My creations are boundless as there is so much variety and sophistication in WAGASHI techniques. I have been trained in traditional WAGASHI with a renowned teacher\, and contemporary WAGASHI with a rising star teacher. I am a certified master in making WAGASHI. I make custom order sweets\, offer demonstrations\, exhibit\, and also teach WAGASHI making in the USA and Japan. \nWebsite: https://kohakuto.com/ \nEtsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/jp/shop/BlossomSweets \n\n\n________________ \nRegister for Autumn Nerikiri Online Workshop Here\nFor additional information please contact Jenn Trautvetter at jtrautvetter@jasc-chicago.org or 773.275.0097 x228
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/learn-to-make-japanese-sweets-autumn-nerikiri/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Food and Drink,Member Events,Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:Swedish Folk Art Family Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join art professor Alison Aune in a Swedish folk art Family workshop. Alison will lead participants in creating Fantastical Kurbits. Alison will give a brief gallery tour to share the background of Dalmålning\, also known as kurbits painting or Dala painting\, which flourished in Sweden in the 18th and 19th centuries. The kurbit was a fantastical gourd plant commonly used in folk paintings in Dalarna Sweden\, as a symbol of good luck. After the gallery tour\, participants will create their own creative kurbit interpretations as we revive the tradition using a contemporary color palette. \nFee: $20 members\, $25 everyone else. All participants will create and take home their own kurbits folk art painting\, as well as a coloring book made specifically for this workshop. We will be using acrylic paints\, so this workshop is not suitable for preschool-age children.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/swedish-folk-art-family-workshop/
LOCATION:Swedish American Museum\, 5211 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:Poetry Session with Chicago Poetry Center
DESCRIPTION:The Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) is excited to host two free public programs for the Spotlight Series exhibition Yuge Zhou: Moon Drawings. The first of these programs is a poetry session in collaboration with the Chicago Poetry Center on Saturday\, September 10\, from 12pm-1pm CT\, coinciding with the Mid-Autumn (Moon) Festival. The poetry session will start with a poetry performance by Lisa Low followed by an ekphrastic workshop with participants create and share their poems in response to the themes of the exhibition.\n\nRegister here\n\nAbout the poet\nLisa Low is a poet and essayist from Maryland. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in Copper Nickel\, Ecotone\, The Massachusetts Review\, Poetry\, The Southern Review\, and elsewhere\, and her essay “How to Apologize” won the 2020 Gulf Coast Nonfiction Prize. She earned an MFA from Indiana University and a PhD in creative writing and literature from the University of Cincinnati\, where she served as associate editor at The Cincinnati Review. Her debut chapbook\, Crown for the Girl Inside\, won the 2020 Vinyl 45 Chapbook Contest and is forthcoming from YesYes Books.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/poetry-session-with-chicago-poetry-center/
LOCATION:Chinese American Museum of Chicago\, 238 W. 23rd St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Online Events,Talks and Gatherings,Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:Swedish Decorative Painting Workshop for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Åse Larsjos will hold a kurbits painting workshop for adults.\nThis workshop is suitable both for beginners and those more experienced.\nAcrylic paint will be used for practical reasons. Cost includes all materials needed. \n$20 Museum members and $25 everyone else. Maximum of 10 participants.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/swedish-decorative-painting-workshop-for-adults/
LOCATION:Swedish American Museum\, 5211 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220915T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220915T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121746
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Skyline Yoga on the Terrace
DESCRIPTION:All levels – BEGINNERS WELCOME!\nDANK Haus 6th Floor\, Terrace\nGeneral Public: $5 | Friends of DANK: Free\nEnjoy gentle Yoga classes on the 6th floor skyline terrace at DANK-Haus.\nIn this class we will be flowing from pose to pose and linking movement with breath. We will combine elements of Hatha and Yin-Yoga as well as Meditation.\nHatha Yoga focuses on postures that practice to align\, strengthen\, and promote flexibility in the body.\nYin poses are passive stretches held for minutes at a time\, preparing the body for stillness by releasing deep-rooted tension.\nBreathing techniques and meditation are also integrated.\nAll Yoga postures will be introduced through step-by-step verbal description and demonstration.\nWHAT TO BRING? Yoga mat\, 1-2 beach towels\n\nAbout Your Instructor:\nMy name is Janina\, I’m originally from Kiel\, Germany. I’ve been a passionate Yogi for about 7 years now and am so happy to bring the essence of Yoga – finding stillness in our body and mind – into other people’s lives.\nSome of you may know me as the Saturday School German instructor or have seen me working in our Pre-School. Aside from my teaching profession I’m also a certified personal trainer for medical fitness and CrossFit athlete.\nI’m so excited for this wonderful opportunity to meet you in this very special Yoga course setting.\n#chicago #yoga #chicagoyoga #movement #wellness #terrace #sunsetyoga #fitness #workout #german #germany
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/bilingual-skyline-yoga-on-the-terrace/2022-09-15/
LOCATION:DANK Haus German American Cultural Center\, 4740 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220916T200000
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SUMMARY:BOMBA Lab en el Centro
DESCRIPTION:BOMBA is the oldest musical tradition of Puerto Rico and one of the greatest expressions of the Island’s African ancestry.\n\n\nSince its establishment in Chicago in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s\, enthusiasts\, practitioners and teachers of Bomba had come through SRBCC to develop\, share and cultivate their craft and honor this ancestral art form from Puerto Rico.\n\n\nCreated in and for the community SRBCC offers BOMBA LAB en el Centro\, an intergenerational space to learn\, practice and engage with the history and ever-lasting healing rhythms\, dance and songs of Bomba.\n\n\nTo enjoy en familia! ALL ages and experiences are welcomed.\nFree of cost. No registration needed. Every other Friday starting in September.\n\n\nKick off: Friday\, September 16\, 2022 | 6PM to 8PM\n\n\nBOMBA Open Lab Dates:\nSEPTEMBER 16 & 30th\nOCTOBER 16 & 30th\nNOVEMBER 18th\nDECEMBER 2 & 12\n\n\n¡Los esperamos! Para más información se puede comunicar a info@srbcc.org o llamarnos at 773.698-6009\n\n\nFor more information feel free to contact us at:\ninfo@srbcc.org or phone at 773.698-6009\n\n\nPhoto by: Herminio Rodriguez\nDancer: Tai Ramirez\nSubidor: Quincy Raggs
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/bomba-en-el-centro-open-lab/2022-09-16/
LOCATION:Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center\, 4046 W. Armitage Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:ARTIVISM 101: A workshop on creating art to change the world
DESCRIPTION:Bestselling illustrator Nikkolas Smith hosts a Kids & Family Workshop on creating art that aligns with and highlights activism. \n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nNikkolas Smith\, Artivist and #1 New York Times Bestselling illustrator\, will show you how to become an Artivist. Do you have something you want to better or change in your community or in the world? How can art inspire you to change the world for the better? How can art help you to be fearless and speak up? With Nikkolas’ guidance\, attendees of this workshop will create their own Artivism piece and be a part of the Artivist movement. This workshop is geared to artists of all ages\, especially kids and families. Nikkolas will sign books and merchandise following the workshop. \nAttendees are encouraged to bring whatever materials they are most comfortable creating art with. The American Writers Museum will provide paper and drawing materials like colored pencils\, but if you prefer to create digital art you must bring your own computers\, tablets\, etc. \nThis special program is presented in conjunction with our forthcoming exhibit and education initiative Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice\, opening September 2022. Dark Testament explores racial injustice in America through the work of Black American writers from the end of the Civil War through the Civil Rights Movement\, and the impact these writers continue to have on contemporary writers\, creators\, and activists.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/artivism-101-a-workshop-on-creating-art-to-change-the-world/
LOCATION:American Writers Museum\, 180 N. Michigan Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220920T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220920T170000
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SUMMARY:Swedish Cooking Class Online - Pytt-i-panna and Bondomelett
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another cooking class series. In September we will be making Pytt-i-panna and Bondomelett. Two dishes to cook when you have a little bit of everything in your fridge. You will receive the recipe in advance. You can then either cook alongside or watch and try later. It is an interactive Zoom so you will be able to ask questions. The online class is $10 for members and $15 for everyone else.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/swedish-cooking-class-online-pytt-i-panna-and-bondomelett/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Online Events,Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220920T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220920T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121747
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SUMMARY:Swedish Cooking Class In-person - Pytt-i-panna and Bondomelett
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another cooking class series. In September we will be making Pytt-i-panna and Bondomelett. Two dishes to cook when you have a little bit of everything in your fridge. The in person class is limited to four participants. Price for the class is $25 for members and $35 for everyone else.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/swedish-cooking-class-in-person-pytt-i-panna-and-bondomelett/
LOCATION:Swedish American Museum\, 5211 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220922T190000
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SUMMARY:Artecito Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Did you know humming birds are the only birds that can fly backwards?\nJoin us as we explore more about Humming Birds with our friends at Lincoln Park Zoo!\nContect Here:\nhttps://bit.ly/ArtecitoColibri\n____________________________________\n¿Sabías que los colibríes son los únicos pájaros que pueden volar al revés?\n¡Únase a nosotros mientras exploramos más sobre los colibri’s con nuestros amigos en Lincoln Park Zoo!\nContáctese aquí: https://bit.ly/ArtecitoColibri\n\nWhat is Artecito?\nArtecito is a free workshop in Spanish developed by OPEN Center for the Arts and Lincoln Park Zoo that uses the arts to engage families with nature in ways that resonate with local holidays\, culture\, and wildlife. With a related art activity\, workshops highlight wildlife and nature to encourage children and families to think about nature and their relationship to it in creative ways.\n\n¿Qué es Artecito?\nArtecito es un taller gratuito en español bimensual gratuito desarrollado por OPEN Center for the Arts y Lincoln Park Zoo que utiliza las artes para involucrar a las familias con la naturaleza de maneras que resuenan con las festividades locales\, la cultura y la vida silvestre. Con una actividad artística relacionada\, los talleres destacan la vida silvestre y la naturaleza para alentar a los niños y las familias a pensar sobre la naturaleza y su relación con ella de manera creativa.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/artecito-virtual-workshop/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Online Events,Workshops and Classes
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SUMMARY:Kulturküche: Decorating Lebkuchenherz
DESCRIPTION:Kulturküche: Decorating Lebkuchenherz \n5th Floor Kitchen \nFriday\, September 23rd\n6:30 PM \nJoin Zimt Bakery for a chance to decorate your very own Lebkuchenherz (gingerbread heart) with naturally colored glaze on our very own house made\, large-format gingerbread cookies. You will learn a variety of decorating techniques and have a rainbow of colors to choose from.  \nBYO piping bag and tips if you have them to help us reduce waste!  \nCost: \nWe are pleased to offer a discounted rate for Friends of the DANK Haus (What’s this?) \nFriends of DANK Haus: $20\nGeneral Public: $30 \nFree parking at 5/3 Bank after 6:00 PM located at Western and Gunnison \n**** Our Kulturküche classes fill up fast. Payment must be received within 15 minutes of registration to avoid cancelling your enrollment. Please contact samantha@dankhaus.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/kulturkuche-decorating-lebkuchenherz/
LOCATION:DANK Haus German American Cultural Center\, 4740 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and Drink,Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220929T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220929T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220822T163623Z
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SUMMARY:Salsa Lesson at NMPRAC
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening learning to dance Salsa at the National Puerto Rican Museum. \n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nThe National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is excited to provide a FREE Salsa Dance Lesson. A professional dance instructor will teach you the basic steps and have you dancing before the night is over. Bring a friend to partner up! \nRegistration is required through Eventbrite. \nLearn more about us by visiting our website.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/salsa-lesson-at-nmprac/
LOCATION:The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture\, 3015 W Division Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220929T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220929T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121747
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SUMMARY:Dare to Tell! Storytelling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to tell stories to connect with people emotionally and to create intimate communities with others? Do you want to tell stories that reflect upon urgent social concerns of our time? \nThere are two parts to this workshop/circle. During the first part of the session\, we will discuss central tenets of this art form and explore some general principles. Participants will practice sharing personal stories during the second part of the session. \nInstructor bio\nAda Cheng is a professor-turned-storyteller\, solo performer\, and storytelling show producer. She is the producer and the host of five storytelling shows\, including Pour One Out\, Am I Man Enough?\, Talk Stories: An Asian American/Asian Diaspora Storytelling Show\, Speaking Truths Series\, and This Is America: Truths through My Body. She creates platforms for people to tell difficult and vulnerable stories as well as spaces for people and communities who may not have opportunities otherwise. She teaches at both Dominican University and Northwestern University. She has been a speaker for Illinois Humanities Road Scholars Speakers Bureau since 2019. Her interests span multiple fields\, including academia\, storytelling/performance art\, and advocacy. Her motto: Make your life the best story you tell. \n  \nDate: Thursday\, September 29\, 2022\nTime: 7pm – 8:30pm\nLocation: Zoom (Virtual)
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/dare-to-tell-storytelling-workshop/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Online Events,Workshops and Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220930T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121747
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SUMMARY:BOMBA Lab en el Centro
DESCRIPTION:BOMBA is the oldest musical tradition of Puerto Rico and one of the greatest expressions of the Island’s African ancestry.\n\n\nSince its establishment in Chicago in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s\, enthusiasts\, practitioners and teachers of Bomba had come through SRBCC to develop\, share and cultivate their craft and honor this ancestral art form from Puerto Rico.\n\n\nCreated in and for the community SRBCC offers BOMBA LAB en el Centro\, an intergenerational space to learn\, practice and engage with the history and ever-lasting healing rhythms\, dance and songs of Bomba.\n\n\nTo enjoy en familia! ALL ages and experiences are welcomed.\nFree of cost. No registration needed. Every other Friday starting in September.\n\n\nKick off: Friday\, September 16\, 2022 | 6PM to 8PM\n\n\nBOMBA Open Lab Dates:\nSEPTEMBER 16 & 30th\nOCTOBER 16 & 30th\nNOVEMBER 18th\nDECEMBER 2 & 12\n\n\n¡Los esperamos! Para más información se puede comunicar a info@srbcc.org o llamarnos at 773.698-6009\n\n\nFor more information feel free to contact us at:\ninfo@srbcc.org or phone at 773.698-6009\n\n\nPhoto by: Herminio Rodriguez\nDancer: Tai Ramirez\nSubidor: Quincy Raggs
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/bomba-en-el-centro-open-lab/2022-09-30/
LOCATION:Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center\, 4046 W. Armitage Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Workshops and Classes
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