Plenatorium Ensemble Workshops

Loisaida Inc. presents:

Plenatorium Ensemble Workshops (Pandero, Güiro & Plena Dance)

Package includes: 4 Sessions, 1 Final presentation - 1pm, Four Saturdays, One Friday March 5 - March 26, 2016. at Loisaida Inc. Center. Transgenerational (ages 15+), bilingual friendly (Spanish, English)

Come learn traditional plena pandero, güiro and dance with 3 master musicians: Único Noguet, Tato Torres and Rick Santiago. Part of the #Plenatorium Project.

Workshop schedule as follows:

- Saturday, March 5th: Class 1
one (1) hour of pandero instruction (basic seguidor, punteador & requinto),
one (1) hour of güiro instruction (basic rhythm & technique)
and one (1) hour of plena ensemble.

- Saturday, March 12th: Class 2
one (1) hour of pandero accompaniment instruction (seguidor, punteador & requinto for ensemble),
one (1) hour of güiro accompaniment instruction (rhythm & technique for ensemble)
and one (1) hour of plena ensemble.

- Saturday, March 19th: Class 3
one (1) hour ensamble and
one (1) hour of basic plena dance instruction

- Friday, March 25th: Class 4
two (2) hours of ensamble and
two (2) hours of plena dance instruction

- Saturday, March 26th: FINAL
plena Dance/Social with live plena ensemble