At 24th Street BART plaza Thursday afternoon, the syncopated beats of an Afro-Haitian percussion ensemble mixed with the typical street noise of the busy Mission corner. Making this public space a little bit more funky was Beats on the Corner, a program designed to impart lessons in music—with a side of politics—to local high school students.
As more than a dozen students sporting white shirts and Haitian flag bandanas, played snare drums, cowbell, traditional Cuban horns, and a maraca or two, the crowd was certainly feeling the art part of Beats on the Corner’s mission. More than a few people danced to the seductive beats. In the duration of their 50 minute, high-energy set, students danced, chanted, and sang out loud to the rhythms of traditional Haitian tunes.
“The youth will continue the 40 years of percussion history in the Mission,” said Alfie Macias the group’s instructor following the performance. For Macias, a professional percussionist who has trained in Brazil, teaching students the art of drumming is vital part of preserving the culture of the neighborhood. Continue Reading
Daniel Brevit sings to a pair of girls who became friends after the previous dance. Photo by Joe Rivano Barros.Some students had learned dancing along with the drums. Photo by Joe Rivano Barros.Daniel Brevit, completely focused. Photo by Joe Rivano BarrosVocals, cow bell, maracas — the group’s repertoire is diverse. Photo by Joe Rivano Barros.
Ray Banlye Broward (BCR) Disid Evalyasyon Anviwònman an Nimewo ID Pwojè Finansye Konte Broward ak Konte Miami-Dade, Florid: 452240-1
Ray Banlye Broward (BCR) Disid Evalyasyon Anviwònman an Nimewo ID Pwojè Finansye Konte Broward ak Konte Miami-Dade, FLORID: 452240-1
Evalyasyon Anviwònman Revizyon
Konte Broward ak Depatman Transpò Laflorid (FDOT) te devlope yon Evalyasyon Anviwònman (EA) jan Administrasyon Federal Transpò (FTA) mande pou sèvis tren banlye nan Konte Broward pou asire konfòmite ak Lwa sou Règleman
Nasyonal pou Anviwònman (NEPA). Evalyasyon Anviwonman pote sou miz an plas sèvis tren banlye sou koridò ferovyè (Kot Lès Florid) depi nan estasyon pasaje yo nan vil Aventura ale nan direksyon nò rive nan jiska vil Fort Lauderdale, yon distans 18.5 kilomèt. Nouvo estasyon pasaje yo pwopoze nan Vil Hollywood, nan Ayewopò Entènasyonal Fort Lauderdale- Hollywood, ak nan Sid Fort Lauderdale.
Objektif Evalyasyon Anviwonman a se analize efè aplikasyon pwojè a sou anviwònman fizik, imen ak natirèl. Sa a se yon avi ki anonse ke yon peryòd konsiltasyon piblik 30 jou ap kòmanse 19 jiyè 2024 epi fini 18 out 2024 pou yo ka rekiyi kòmantè sou Evalyasyon Anviwonman an. Tout kòmantè ou resevwa pandan peryòd kòmantè sa a, ak repons a kòmantè sa yo, pral enkòpore nan dokiman final desizyon NEPA a. Kòmantè yo ka soumèt nenpòt lè pandan peryòd kòmantè a nan youn nan
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Tout kòmantè ekri yo dwe resevwa anvan 4:30 P.M. dimanch 18 out 2024. Tout moun ki enterese envite pou fè kòmantè yo.
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Kopi enprime Pwojè Evalyasyon Anviwonman a ap disponib tou pou revize pandan lè ouvrab regilye yo nan lokal bibliyotèk piblik Konte Broward sa yo:
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