Question 1

Is this event open to all ages?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Sacred Connections is open to community members of all ages.

Question 2

Is the space accessible?

Accepted Answer

The venue is not fully accessible. There are steep steps required to enter the space. Please consider your access needs before attending.

Question 3

Will the film have subtitles?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The screening of Alabba will be in Spanish with English subtitles.

Question 4

Is the film screening free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The film screening is free and open to everyone.

Question 5

Is there a cost to participate in the Afro-Cuban dance workshop?

Accepted Answer

The Afro-Cuban Orisha Movement Workshop has a $20 suggested donation. If you are unable to contribute, you are still welcome to participate.

Question 6

What time is the movement workshop?

Accepted Answer

The Orisha Movement Workshop begins at 8 PM.

Question 7

What kind of event is this?

Accepted Answer

This gathering is rooted in Afro-Cuban cultural traditions, spiritual practices, ancestral knowledge, and diasporic care. We invite attendees to engage with the experience with respect, curiosity, and reverence.

Question 8

How can I support the Diasporic Care Caravan?

Accepted Answer

Attendees are invited to contribute essential care supplies and resources as part of Assata’s House’s ongoing mutual aid efforts supporting Afro-Cuban communities.

Question 9

What can I expect after the film screening?

Accepted Answer

Following the film, we will hold a brief reflection and community sharing moment where attendees are invited to share their thoughts, reflections, and connections to the film. This will also include a presentation from Philly for Cuba sharing more about their work and ongoing efforts.

Sacred Connections: An Afro-Cuban Cultural Experience

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