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Festival for the Dead: Ancestral Musical Traditions in the Diaspora-featuring the Raíces Cultural Center Ensemble and Grupo Ribeiro

FESTIVAL FOR THE DEAD:
ANCESTRAL MUSICAL TRADITIONS IN THE DIASPORA
featuring the Raíces Cultural Center Ensemble and Grupo Ribeiro

For many cultures, death has always been felt with such finality. There are those, however, that have maintained a reverence and veneration for those that came before them. Festival for the Dead: Ancestral Musical Traditions in the Diaspora explores cuban and brazilian drum, dance and song as they are used to pay homage and give praise to the ancestors in everlasting celebration!

Experience the traditions honoring and celebrating the ancestors - caboclos, egun, muertos, orishas.

Tickets are:
$5 for general seating for children 12 and under
$10 for general seating for adults
$20 for premium seating (Rows A-D)
*Add $1/ticket to all online purchases

For tickets:
Call 732-317-2649
Email raices@raicesculturalcenter.org
SEE a Raíces Director at an event, class, lesson or program

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