Join Semilla Cultural in Fredericksburg this fall for a vibrant series of Puerto Rican Bomba classes! We’re offering once-a-month engaging kids’ sessions (Semillitas), dynamic teen and adult dance classes, and hands-on percussion workshops where you’ll learn the traditional rhythms of bomba. Whether you’re dancing, drumming, or both, these classes are a fun way to connect with Afro–Puerto Rican culture, community, and tradition.
- Where: Virtuous Dance Center, Fredericksburg, VA
1. Semillitas – Puerto Rican Bomba (Kids)
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When: Sundays, September 7 – November 2, 2025
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What to Expect: A fun and engaging bomba dance series tailored for children, introducing them to Afro–Puerto Rican rhythm, movement, and cultural expression in a nurturing environment.
2. Puerto Rican Bomba Dance Classes (Teens & Adults)
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When: Sundays, September 7 – November 2, 2025
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What to Expect: A dynamic bomba dance course designed for teens and adults. Participants explore deeper technique, expressive movement, and musicality rooted in Puerto Rico’s bomba traditions.
3. Puerto Rican Bomba Percussion Classes (Teens & Adults)
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When: Sundays, September 7 – November 2, 2025
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What to Expect: Hands-on instruction in bomba percussion—learn to play the traditional barriles (drums) and sync with the dance rhythms. Ideal for drum enthusiasts or anyone curious about Afro–Puerto Rican musical rhythms.

