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Meet people who are interested in the Orisha/Santeria/Luk
umi/Yoruba/Congo-Palo traditions, focusing on indigenous cultures & religious practices from Nigeria, Benin, Congo, Cuba, the Caribbean, South America etc. Discuss topics such as ancestor and Orisha worship, spiritualism / spiritual elevation, divination, terminology, and community-building in a traditional and educational context.
We will also explore complimentary practices, have invited presenters and provide basic practice related inst …
Meetup details are available only to members.
Meet people who are interested in the Orisha/Santeria/Luk
umi/Yoruba/Congo-Palo traditions, focusing on indigenous cultures & religious practices from Nigeria, Benin, Congo, Cuba, the Caribbean, South America etc.
Discuss topics such as ancestor and Orisha worship, spiritualism / spiritual elevation, divination, terminology, and community-building in a traditional and educational context.
We will also explore complimentary practices, have invited presenters and provide practice related instructio …
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Group discussions courageously tackles many of the misconceptions and dogmas about the Ifa tradition and the Orisha religious practices in the United States. Group meetups will address a series of issues prevalent to the community such as initiations, ceremonies, Orisha philosophy, African history, African American history, Latin American history, and esoteric observations of the Black diaspora in the Americas.
Learn a variety of styles of Brazilian Dance: Afro-Brazilian, Samba, Orixa, Samba-Reggae, Afoxe... Every Wednesday 7-8pm 4 West 43rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave) New York, NY 10110 Suite 802, Studio B take the elevator to the 7th floor walk up to the 8th floor Beginners Welcome- Adults $12 per class- People who pay monthly can bring a friend for free Classes are taught by Ginga da Bahia, professional dancer, teacher, and choreographer. From Brazil, 8 years in the US, he has performed with t …
"Cuba bella, el son, la rumba ...yo lo llevo por dentro." (Celia Cruz) Cuba's gifts to the world include: el mambo, el chachachá, Celia Cruz, Ernesto Lecuona, Orishas, Cachao, Beny Moré, La Yi Yi Yi, Reinaldo Arenas, Achy Obejas, Rita Montaner, Ana Mendieta, Wilfredo Lam, mojitos, arroz con pollo, Havana cigars, el Tocororo, Varadero, Santería, la charada china, Maria la O, and, of course, José Martí. Join us as we celebrate these and the many, many other fruits of our Cuban mosaic. This Meetup …
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