Photo Gallery: Culture Fest 2024 By Liv McCoy on September 11, 2024 A celebration of cultures within our Rollins community brought to life by student organizations,historically black sororities, and local culture groups. Dean Briscoe kept Culture Fest lively by spreading culture through his music as he DJs. Hismusic adds a dynamic layer to the celebration by bringing people together through the universallanguage of music. Students, Faculty and Staff enjoying Culture Fest. The woman in the yellow skirt is performing a dance style called Bomba, native to Puerto Rico.In Bomba, the dancer has the role in creating the rhythm of the song, interacting with the drumpatterns and rhythms to express their own unique interpretation of the music. Students, Faculty and Staff enjoying Culture Fest. Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA), the first national Black sorority, has a rich legacy of culture andempowerment. Strolling, a significant tradition within AKA and other historically Black sororitiesand fraternities, is a form of expression through dance, performed in a line. Voices, an intersectional Feminist Organization Tabled at the event where they hadconversations about empowering and supporting all women, men and gender non conformingpersons. Students, Faculty and Staff enjoying Culture Fest. Black Student Union or BSU tabled at the event, engaging in discussions about Black historyand empowerment with those interested in taking an active role. Liv McCoy Liv McCoy is a Junior majoring in Sociology and minoring in African and African American Studies. She is currently the Photo Editor at the Sandspur and was published in last year's edition of Brushing. More from Arts & EntertainmentMore posts in Arts & Entertainment »Op-Ed: Just A Girl and Her Guitar: Lexi Shroll Talks Music in Nashville Op-Ed: Just A Girl and Her Guitar: Lexi Shroll Talks Music in Nashville ‘Gladiator II:’ Are You Not Entertained?‘Gladiator II:’ Are You Not Entertained?Op-Ed: Corruption and Discrimination: “Wicked” Op-Ed: Corruption and Discrimination: “Wicked” Rollins Dance Association Presents ‘Expressions’Rollins Dance Association Presents ‘Expressions’Photo Gallery: Rollins Collaborative MuralPhoto Gallery: Rollins Collaborative MuralMore from UncategorizedMore posts in Uncategorized »Op-Ed: We Didn’t Start the Fire: The Future of Education After the 2024 Election Op-Ed: We Didn’t Start the Fire: The Future of Education After the 2024 Election Op-Ed: Kamala Harris Left Us a Legacy; How Abortion Rights Won in 2024 Op-Ed: Kamala Harris Left Us a Legacy; How Abortion Rights Won in 2024 Winter Park Institute under new managementWinter Park Institute under new managementLights, Camera, Swibbies: Celebrating Student MediaLights, Camera, Swibbies: Celebrating Student MediaOp-Ed: A field study under the African sunOp-Ed: A field study under the African sun
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