# Event Details - **Event Name**: Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Join us weekly on Thursdays for a FREE Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks!About this EventJoin us weekly on Thursdays for a FREE Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks from now until April 9th!Bomba is an Afro-Puerto Rican traditional music and dance form that has survived over 400 years. Like other African diasporic performance styles, Bomba features improvised expression and collaboration between dancers, vocalists, and drummers. Participants will enjoy learning fundamental dance vocabulary, technique, and timing!As always, class FREE and open to the public. No experience necessary, just bring a friend and a wide falda (skirt) or pañuelo (scarf) if you have one and we’ll see you there! ✨Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks⏳ Every Thursday from 6:30 - 8:00 pm🗓️ February 5 - April 9📍Washington Park Fieldhouse • 5531 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60637• South Side of Chicago💸 FREE! (Gratis!)Follow us on Instagram or Facebook for more info about current classes, upcoming progmming and events! We offer different classes almost every day of the week. Follow our evenbrite page and Instagram to see all of our offerings!Music Moves Chicago (MMC) is Old Town School of Folk Music's a place-based, youth-focused, intergenerational initiative that aims to inspire, restore, and transform communities by providing access to high quality arts education, concerts, and workforce readiness through partnerships with community organizations, schools, and other institutions located in South and West side neighborhoods. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/music-moves-chicago-presents-afro-puerto-rican-bomba-with-lauren-brooks/100001983068790134 - **Event Categories**: workshops, concerts, music, entertainment, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Washington Park Fieldhouse - **lat**: 41.7934504 - **long**: -87.6154349 - **full address**: Washington Park Fieldhouse, 5531 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/36d4b22c131783bf044786f6eb068fabb38c7319d8d00ed21cf1920f10505fc8-rimg-w1200-h600-dc2d0ae5-gmir.jpg?v=1771007698 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks being held? - **A:** Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks takes place on Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Washington Park Fieldhouse, 5531 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks? - **A:** Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks is organized by Music Moves Chicago. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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