Dive into Puerto Rico’s musical heart with Percusión 3, a lively percussion workshop in San Juan that welcomes all skill levels. Join weekly sessions and experience the island’s rhythm firsthand.
Dive into Puerto Rico’s musical heart with Percusión 3, a lively percussion workshop in San Juan that welcomes all skill levels. Join weekly sessions and experience the island’s rhythm firsthand.
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Operated by Taller Tambuye · San Juan, San Juan
easy.
1.5 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic stamina to sit or stand and play percussion for an extended session is helpful
No, all percussion instruments are provided during the sessions.
Absolutely not; the classes are designed for all skill levels, including complete beginners.
Yes, drop-in classes are available for $30 without registration fees.
The course focuses on Latin percussion rhythms typical to Puerto Rico, including bomba, plena, and other Afro-Caribbean styles.
Group size information isn’t specified, but the space accommodates all registrants comfortably.
Sessions take place indoors at the venue located at 1003 PR-25 in San Juan.
San Juan is one of the oldest European-founded cities in the Americas, with its musical traditions reflecting centuries of cultural blending.
The workshop emphasizes community engagement and cultural preservation through music, encouraging sustainable cultural tourism.
Taller Tambuye is a San Juan-based music and dance workshop focused on bomba and percussion traditions. The program offers a structured set of courses and drop-in class options that include Percusión Plena, Percusión 2, Percusión 3, Percusión Rumba 1.5, Maracatú, Bomba 1, and a youth program called Pequeñes Tambuye. Several courses provide instruments for participants, and many sessions are organized into multi-class series (for example, 12-session and 15-session formats and an eight-session 1.5-hour course). Instruction at Taller Tambuye is led by named instructors Alondra Ortiz and Coco Barez for multiple bomba and percussion offerings. Classes include both dance (Baile de bomba) and percussion practice (Percusión de Bomba), creating an integrated learning experience of movement and rhythm. Scheduling includes options such as Saturday morning youth workshops and Monday evening percussion sessions, with flexible drop-in choices for many courses. Taller Tambuye emphasizes hands-on practice, cultural repertoire, and group learning in a studio setting in San Juan. The combination of instrument provision, targeted session lengths, and named instructors gives clear structure for learners of varying experience levels. Prospective participants can choose between multi-week enrollments and single-class drop-ins to match availability and learning goals.
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