Skip Manhattan's corporate spectacle. This grassroots parade brings bomba drumming, Taíno-inspired ritual, and unapologetic political solidarity to Sunset Park's streets.
Afro-Puerto Rican traditions
Grassroots community celebration
Interactive art installation
Bomba drum performances
Tips
🥁join the batey circle to dance
📢"community oriented festivals... drew a sharp contrast with the corporatized spectacle" (Brooklyn Arts Council)
Sunday, June 14
Puerto Rican Day Parade and Festival
June 14
Brooklyn
Skip Manhattan's corporate spectacle. This grassroots parade brings bomba drumming, Taíno-inspired ritual, and unapologetic political solidarity to Sunset Park's streets.
Afro-Puerto Rican traditions
Grassroots community celebration
Interactive art installation
Bomba drum performances
Tips
🥁join the batey circle to dance
📢"community oriented festivals... drew a sharp contrast with the corporatized spectacle" (Brooklyn Arts Council)
Sunday, June 14
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