Classes
Adult Percussion

Adult Percussion

Students in this class have prior knowledge of the instrument, know how to read music and must take a placement audition. They will work on more challenging repertoire, improve their sight-reading skills and keep reinforcing music theory.

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Zabdiel Santiago
Music Education Manager & Instructor

Zabdiel Santiago, Music Education Manager & Instructor, is a Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico graduate with advanced studies in music education and piano performance. With over 20 years of teaching and directing ensembles, he now leads PRAA’s Latin Music Project, overseeing curriculum, school programming, and inspiring award-winning young musicians.

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Benjamin Laboy Ruiz
Music Instructor

Benjamin Laboy Ruiz, cuatrista and composer from Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, is an award-winning musician celebrated for advancing Puerto Rican folk music worldwide. A graduate of the Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico and ESMUC in Barcelona, he has performed internationally, composed acclaimed works, and collaborated with renowned orchestras, ensembles, and artists.

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Meet Our Instructors

Age
All Ages
Ages
18
–
Ages
18
+
Dates
Apr 4, 2026
–
Jun 13, 2026
Schedule
Saturdays, 10:00AM – 11:00 AM
Location
Latin Music Project Center
Experience Level
Intermediate
Pricing
$
200

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