Canto De Congo II - Ricardo "Santa Cruz" Gómez

Immerse, study, and absorb Cuba’s authentic rhythms, music, dance, and culture with access to our catalog of 16 feature-length videos, produced by Boogalu Productions. Visit our catalog including higher quality video here - https://www.boogalu.com/video/catalog Ricardo Gómez "Santa Cruz" Ribeiro. An important Cuban music and dance figure in Cuba, "Santa Cruz" died in Havana in 2010. Santa Cruz was a founding member or the Conjunto Folklórico Nacional and most recently a member of the Danza Contemporanea de Cuba. Boogalu Productions worked with Santa Cruz on two projects: the now classic "Rumbon Tropical" DVD and "Cantos" a beautiful Orisha and Congo song series that we filmed in the tropical forest near the river Almendares in Havana in 2007. Pedro Pablo and friend on drums.