Bomba Marilé invites you to join us in honoring how our stories are told through song and oral tradition at this event entitled "Storytelling Through Song". Thanks to the WESTAF, SLC ACE, Salt Lake County Zoo Arts and Parks, Walmart, and to the Sorenson Unity Center, we are able to bring you a full day of workshops, discussions, and live music free all day long and open to all in the community. Join us on Saturday April 27th from 10am-7pm at the Sorenson Unity Center.
We will be highlighting bomba from Loiza. We are honored to have visiting bomba educator and historian Marcos Peñaloza Pica all the way from Loiza Puerto Rico. Schedule: 10-11:30am Percussion workshop of bomba rhythms from Loiza 12-1:30 pm Workshop on Bomba Songs from Loiza 3pm-5pm Panel discussion on Storytelling Through Song Panelists include: Marcos Peñaloza Pica (Puerto Rico) Leah Gishie (Diné) Carl Moore (Hopi) Chitra Kaayva (India) Moderator Noemi Hernandez (Mexico) 5:30- 7pm Live Bomba Music and Dance
The Salt Lake Quaker meeting is hosting an art market and concert. All are welcome. The event will raise funds for, and celebrate the completion of an ADA elevator installation. This is an exciting step towards making the meetinghouse a more useful part of the greater community. For information and concert tickets visit: https://www.saltlakequakers.org/
SCHEDULE 3pm-9pm 3-7pm
Art Market - Free 6pm Social and food, included with concert ticket purchase
7pm-9pm Concert - $30, Featuring Americana music by Melissa Chilinski, Kate MacLeod, and members of the Quaker community.
A full band show with Talia Keys and the Love with opener Shecock and the Vengance
Ticket and event info: https://thestateroompresents.com/state-room-presents/talia-keys-the-love-2