LosPleneros de la 21

Did you know? | Empowering, celebrating, and building community through the spirit of Puerto Rican art and tradition.

Thank you, CRNY @creativesrebuildny Because of CRNY’s Artist Employment Program, LP21 artists LeAna Lopez, Nelson Mateo Gonzalez, Alex Apolo Ayala, and Yesenia Lebron-Romero are able to continue focusing on their artistic practices working with communities in NYC.

#Throwback to 2002 when LP21 performed in Aguascalientes, Mexico. 40 YEARS OF EMPOWERING, CELEBRATING, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE SPIRIT OF PUERTO RICAN ART AND TRADITION.⁠

Share cultural programming with your students (AND YOURSELF!) this coming academic year. LP21 offers cultural arts education workshops for children and students through customizable curricula. Reservation forms are available on our website: losplenerosdela21.org/ith

Take me back to last Sunday as LP21 performed at the beautiful Harlem Meer ☀️🌸🌳. It was a gorgeous day surrounded by wonderful people. Gracias a nuestra comunidad! ❤️@centralparknyc

Bomba Basics 101 ⁠- We are kicking off our Bomba Basics series again. Previous features included Cuembé ✔️ Sicá ✔️ Seis Corridos✔️. Today, we bring you Holandés! Want to learn more? Visit lp21.org and stay tuned for upcoming adult workshop classes.⁠ ⁠

Book Los Pleneros de la 21 for your next event. We offer performances for events - big and small. Visit our website to complete an inquiry form for further booking details: losplenerosdela21.org/book-us

#Throwback to LP21 at BombaFest11! 40 YEARS OF EMPOWERING, CELEBRATING, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE SPIRIT OF PUERTO RICAN ART AND TRADITION.

Bomba Basics 101 ⁠- We are kicking off our Bomba Basics series again. We featured Cuembé and Sicá in the spring. This video gives you a breakdown of the steps for Seis Corridos. Want to learn more? Visit lp21.org and stay tuned for upcoming adult classes.⁠ ⁠

Share cultural programming with your students this coming academic year. LP21 offers cultural arts education workshops for children and students through customizable curricula. Reservation forms are available on our website: losplenerosdela21.org/ith

We hope to see you today at the Harlem Meer festival!⁠ ⁠ Sunday, August 20th at 2pm⁠ ⁠ Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (East Side at 110th Street), Harlem Meer⁠ ⁠

Central Park is celebrating 30 years of music and entertainment at the Harlem Meer with an expanded summer festival.⁠⁠ Don’t miss this chance to get moving to LP21’s signature Bomba y Plena in Harlem’s very own backyard!⁠ ⁠ centralparknyc.org/activities/eve…⁠ ⁠ This is a FREE event.⁠

There are only 6 days left to experience the encore presentation of El Imaginario de Los Pleneros de la 21.

#Throwback to LP21's 2019 performance at @92ndstreety Discover Music initiative. The 92nd Street Y, New York is a world-class cultural and community center where people all over the world connect through culture, arts, entertainment and conversation.

Central Park is celebrating 30 years of music and entertainment at the Harlem Meer with an expanded summer festival.⁠ Don’t miss this chance to get moving to LP21’s signature Bomba y Plena in Harlem’s very own backyard!⁠ centralparknyc.org/activities/eve…⁠ ⁠ This is a FREE event.⁠ ⁠

LP21's In the House program offers presentations of Bomba and Plena traditions for students, from elementary to high school. Children are engaged in storytelling, call and response, drum playing, and dancing. Learn more and book your sessions at LP21.org/ITH⁠ ⁠

Central Park is celebrating 30 years of music and entertainment at the Harlem Meer with an expanded summer festival. Don’t miss this chance to get moving to LP21’s signature Bomba y Plena in Harlem’s very own backyard! centralparknyc.org/activities/eve… This is a FREE event.

Free admission | Exhibit open Tuesdays - Saturdays, from 12pm - 5pm. Walk-ins always welcomed!

Central Park is celebrating 30 years of music and entertainment at the Harlem Meer with an expanded summer festival. Don’t miss this chance to get moving to LP21’s signature Bomba y Plena in Harlem’s very own backyard!

#throwback to Los Pleneros de la 21 at the Kennedy Center in 2004! 40 YEARS OF EMPOWERING, CELEBRATING, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE SPIRIT OF PUERTO RICAN ART AND TRADITION.