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This event is in the past.It took place on February 28, 2026 at Alviso Branch Library.

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Cunamacué: Family Dance Class

Alviso

Cunamacué: Family Dance Class

  • Venue: Alviso Library
  • Address: 5050 North First St, San Jose, CA 95002, United States
  • Dates and Times: February 28, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
  • Host: San Jose Library (as part of Black History Month Celebrations)
  • Activity Description: This intergenerational class introduces Afro-Peruvian culture through dance. Participants will learn a dance routine for the Festejo, a popular Afro-Peruvian rhythm. The class will also introduce Afro-Peruvian instruments such as the Cajita, Cajón, and Quijada. A Q&A session will be held at the end.
  • Suitability: Recommended for all ages, including Young Children ages 0-5, Kids ages 5-10, Pre-Teens ages 10-12, Teens ages 12-18, and Adults ages 18+.
  • Accessibility: ADA Accommodation Requests can be made via the San Jose Public Library website.
Afro-Peruvian culture
Family dance
Live instruments
All ages welcome

Tips

👶bring little ones, all ages welcome
🥁ask about the Cajón and Cajita instruments
🤫library is small and quiet, keep volume down

Alviso Branch Library

5050 N First St, San Jose, CA 95002, USA

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