Segment 1: Performance, "A Tale of the Forest" by Ifé-Ilé Afro-Cuban Dance and Music Ensemble. Choreographer: Neri Torres, Soloists: Alina Salgado & Joseph Vasallo; S[...]

Interview with Rene "Kadafi" Diaz. Audio only.

Video interview with Luis Martinez. Luis Martinez heads a shekere ensemble, Aquiriguaya. He has played shekeré for about 20 years, and had his own group for about 18 year[...]

Edited from exhibition video featuring content on thrones, or tronos. Jorge Ortega is an Obatalá priest who has worked as an Oluranshona and thronemaker. The video includ[...]

Edited from exhibition video featuring content on herramientas, or tools

Edited from exhibition videos: Drumming ceremony for Shango, Ezequiel Torres and Bata Ensemble; Orisha Crowns, Eusebio Escobar; Orisha Beadwork, Carlos Leon. Ezequiel Tor[...]

This interview features David Font, a batá drummer, as he reflects on his musical practice, techniques, and the role of batá drumming in Afro-Cuban religious and cultural[...]

Interview with leader Elena Garc on Orisha dance

Interview with Sergio Nuñez, self-taught Cuban artist/painter who explores Santeria religion and the Orishas

Interview with Orestes Perez Hill, Cuban artist who creates wooden crafts that include Orisha religious symbolism to his decorations, artisan wood painted panels and furn[...]