Ivelisse Diaz The Pulse Of Liberation Through Puerto Rican Bomba
On today\u2019s episode of Rhythm of Rebellion, Taina speaks with Ivelisse Diaz, a dynamic force in the world of Bomba, an emblematic Puerto Rican musical tradition that emerged 400 years ago from our African ancestors. Ivelisse shares her journey, from learning Bomba as a child, to becoming director of La Escuelita Bombera de Coraz\xf3n based in Chicago's Humboldt Park community with classes offered throughout the world. Her story unfolds as a testament to the transformative power of Bomba as a tool for healing, resistance, reciprocity, and remembrance.\n\nLISTEN to entire episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Amazon Music.\nMore info about Ivelisse Diaz at: bomberadecorazon.com IG @laescuelitabdc or @ivelisse_diaz_\n\nFollow Taina at: tainaasili.com IG + YouTube @tainaasili FB.com/TainaAsiliMusic