Name: Tradition Meets Today: Bad Bunny as a Springboard for Exploring the Musical Heritage of Puerto Rico
Start: 2026-06-04T16:30:00-0400
End: 2026-06-04T16:55:00-0400

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Join us June 4–6 at the Frost School of Music, University of Miami, as we celebrate the rhythms, relationships, and revolutions shaping popular music education.

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Tradition Meets Today: Bad Bunny as a Springboard for Exploring the Musical Heritage of Puerto Rico

Thursday June 4, 2026 4:30pm - 4:55pm EDT

Volpe 103

This two-part workshop is inspired by Bad Bunny’s 2025 album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToSE, which showcases his Puerto Rican musical heritage by fusing traditional genres with contemporary styles. Participants will explore bomba y plena and música jíbara through the Smithsonian Folkways Collection and hands-on lessons designed for the music classroom.

Speakers

Sandra S. Adorno

Associate Professor of Music Education, Florida International University

Dr. Sandra Sanchez Adorno is an associate professor of music education at Florida International University. She teaches courses in elementary general music, assessment and evaluation in music education, music psychology, and modern band. Sandra is certified in Orff-Schulwerk and World... Read More →

Thursday June 4, 2026 4:30pm - 4:55pm EDT
Volpe 103 Volpe Building, San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, USA

🔦Demonstration (25), K-12

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