Bembé Drum & Dance

Bembé Drum & Dance

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Bembé Drum & Dance is an Afro-Latino, cultural performing arts organization in the city of Milwaukee. To learn more, please send us a message to our Inbox.

Bembé Drum and Dance is an Afro-Latino percussion and performing arts program for school-age youth in the City of Milwaukee. The purpose of Bembé is to use applied ethnomusicology techniques to inspire musical and performance skills, build youth leadership, intergenerational connections and cultural identity exploration through Afro-Latino musical culture. Bembé has four components: The Performanc

Photos from Bembé Drum & Dance's post 06/12/2026



We would like to take a moment to once again congratulate our 2025-26 Cultural Arts Apprentices on their apprenticeship graduation last weekend! We are so proud of each and every one of you, Camoy, Ethan, Eva, Kari, Ramy & Toltec, on all of your hard work, dedication, and accomplishments at Bembé this past year. We are excited for your bright futures and always here to support. Thank you to all of our Bembé staff and guest artist collaborators who contributed to the mentorship of these amazing young people, to all who attended the ceremony, and to the MKE REC Partnership for the Arts & Humanities for your support.

CAAs, thank you for being the first cohort of this apprenticeship and forever cultural ambassadors of Bembé! Felicidades, we love you! ❤️🎉

Photos from GH photography & Films's post 06/09/2026

We had such an amazing time celebrating la cultura at Fiesta Puerto Rico on Sunday! Muchas gracias Victor Huyke and El Conquistador for having us and GH photography & Films for these fotos! 🇵🇷🎉

Photos from Bembé Drum & Dance's post 06/08/2026

Our Academia Bembé Summer Session of Afro-Latino drum and dance workshops for youth and teens begins TONIGHT!

Register NOW at proyectobembe.org/academia ☀️🪘💃🏻

06/07/2026

Bembé en Fiesta Puerto Rico 2026 🩵🤍❤️

06/01/2026

TONIGHT! Our Academia Bembé summer Adult Bomba Drum & Dance session led by Bembé Musical Director, Bony Benavides, begins this evening at Casa Bembé! Please note the NEW class time change. Workshops for this summer session will take place on Mondays, 7:15-8:30pm! Register NOW at the link in our bio or proyectobembe.org/academia 🪘💃🏻

Photos from Bembé Drum & Dance's post 05/22/2026

Registration is OPEN for our Academia Bembé Summer Session! Afro-Latino music and dance workshops for youth and teens begin on Monday, June 8th!

Go to our website at proyectobembe.org/academia for specific class information, including our updated summer workshop schedule, tuition rates, and more. Register your young people and save their spot now before it’s too late. We look forward to having you join our Bembé familia this summer! ☀️🪘💃🏻

Photos from Bembé Drum & Dance's post 05/19/2026

*DEADLINE EXTENDED!!!* The application for our Arts Internship through MKE REC closes this week! Application deadline has been extended to this Friday, May 22nd. APPLY NOW at proyectobembe.org/careers for the opportunity to work with Bembé as a teen Workshop/Production Assistant this summer! 📝 ☀️ 🙌🏼

Photos from Milwaukee Recreation's post 05/19/2026

Thank you for your support Milwaukee Recreation! ❤️❤️❤️

05/15/2026

TONIGHT! We are looking forward to performing and being a part of this wonderful event hosted by the MKE REC Partnership for the Arts & Humanities! FREE and open to the public! We perform at 6:20pm, along with many other incredible youth arts organizations in the city! Join us in celebrating and supporting the arts in MKE! 🤗🎉

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