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Storytime and Bomba with Raquel Ortiz

Storytime and Bomba with Raquel Ortiz

May 4 @ 2:30 pm3:30 pm

Brooklyn Children’s Museum

145 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn NY

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FREE

Suggested Ages: All

Join author Raquel Ortiz for a special program that celebrates Afro-Puerto Rican culture through reading, singing, dancing, and drumming.

Learn basic bomba rhythms and dance moves to dance along to songs from Dr. Ortiz’s new bilingual children’s album Que vengan los niños. This program also includes a reading of Dr. Ortiz’s bilingual picture book, When Julia Danced Bomba / Cuando Julia Bailaba Bomba. Free copies of When Julia Danced Bomba will be available to families who attend.