Musicians and artist performing for the 8th biennial celebration of Afro-Puerto Rican music and dance, BomPlenazo
 
From October 10 to 12, the Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture presented the 8th biennial celebration of Afro-Puerto Rican music and dance, BomPlenazo 2014.
 
The two-hour BomPlenazo Artists Collective concert on Saturday was covered by The New York Times renowned music writer, Ben Ratliff. The concert was a main highlight of the BomPlenazo festival, as it featured 20 of the leading bomba and plena artists in New York, who came together for the first time under the direction of National Heritage Fellow Juan Gutiérrez.
 
See The New York Times coverage here.