Apr
27
La Gran Cumbia Espectacular, conceived by Kaelani Burja '23
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Performers from La Gran Cumbia Espectacular, conceived by Kaelani Burja ’23 pose for photos. Photo by Abe Jacobs
Come dance and celebrate! This show celebrates cumbia (a rhythm/dance/music genre, with African and Indigenous roots) and community, journeying through three styles of cumbia. Conceived/directed by senior Kaelani Burja with choreography by guest artist Andrea Guajardo. Audience participation encouraged but not required. Open to public.
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