Opening Day Celebration FREE!
SATURDAY - Aug 9th, 2025!!
Celebrate Opening Day of our 28th Fall semester with a free day of community classes in Traditional Dance, Percussion (Bomba & Plena), Children's Coqui Dance, and Afro-Boricua Warrior Arts (Cocobalé).
Everyone is welcome from any culture or background!
Bomba Percussion class at 1pm and Plena Percussion class at 2pm. These classes for Adults & Teens teach traditional percussion rhythms from Puerto Rico, as well as other Boricua percussive rhythms relevant to our culture.
Instruments taught include barriles, panderos, large and small percussion. Lessons on Puerto Rican food, language, history, and more are added to enhance the base appreciation of Puerto Rican culture. Semesters culminate in high visibility performances including our June Heritage Festival and annual December musical.
Try any of our classes for free on Aug 9th, 2025.
9am - 10am CST
Coqui Children's class! - Boricua culture for children & teens
https://www.facebook.com/events/730661509490163/
10:00am-11:30am CST
Bomba, Plena y Mas Traditional Dance
https://www.facebook.com/events/587354663986522
12pm-1pm CST
Cocobale Class - Afro-Boricua Warrior Arts
https://www.facebook.com/events/1281957727262786
1pm-2pm CST
Bomba Percussion Class
https://www.facebook.com/events/1060118182227842/
2pm-3pm
Plena Percussion Class
https://www.facebook.com/events/1029747239334035/
Our classes take place at our Puerto Rican Cultural Center, 701 Tillery Street #13, Austin TX.
See more information in the links above, or here to join for the semester:
https://prfdance.org/registration.htm
https://prfdance.org/tuition.htm
THANK YOU SPONSORS!
Austin's Puerto Rican Cultural Center is sponsored in part by the Texas Commission on the Arts and the City of Austin Office of Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment (ACME).
Our cultural center's 2025 digital strategy is supported by Internet Leaders. Since 2005, our Puerto Rican Cultural Center is proudly affiliated with the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture.
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Puerto Rican Cultural Center
701 Tillery Street, Austin
Celebrating 28 Years - Nonprofit 501C3
Website:
http://www.prfdance.org/
Email:
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You may also like the following events from Puerto Rican Cultural Center:
- Next month, 9th August, 10:00 am, Bomba, Plena y Mas Traditional Dance Class - First Day FREE! in Austin
- Next month, 9th August, 12:00 pm, Cocobalé Class - Afro-Boricua Warrior Arts - First Day FREE! in Austin
- Next month, 9th August, 01:00 pm, Puerto Rican Percussion Bomba Drumming - First Day FREE! in Austin
Also check out other
Workshops in Austin,
Festivals in Austin,
Kids events & activities in Austin.