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NEW CASTLE, Pa. (MyValleyTributes) – Elizabeth Santiago, 65, of New Castle, formerly of Puerto Rico, passed away July 17, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Born in Ponce at the end of the 19th century, plena continues to beat strong thanks to its African roots, narrative function, and the dedication of generations of Puerto Rican musicians.

An ancestral rhythm born out of slavery, bomba unites drums, dance, and song in a cultural expression that has transcended generations on the island.