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Afribembé Festival, by the CCCADI, Joins Harlem Week’s A Great Day in Harlem

CCCADI Afribembé Festival (Mirmoor/Dreamstime)

GENERAL GRANT NATIONAL MEMORIAL, Morningside Heights, Manhattan 🇭🇹 🇵🇷

CCCADI’s AfriBembé Festival: Sankofa! Celebrates Our African Roots in El Barrio!

AfriBembé Festival: Sankofa! (CCCADI)

HARLEM ART PARK “El Barrio” East Harlem 🌍🇧🇷🇨🇴🇨🇺🇩🇴🇪🇨🇬🇭🇬🇳🇭🇹🇵🇷

The AfriBembé Festival 2021 Celebrates the African Diaspora in El Barrio East Harlem

AfriBembé Festival 2021 (CCCADI)

HARLEM ART PARK
El Barrio, East Harlem
Saturday, August 21, 2021
FREE
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AfriBembé Festival Honors Oshún Virtually

AfriBembé Festival (Worldshots/Dreamstime)

Saturday, September 19, 2020 from 2-8pm
CCCADI.ORG
FREE
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AfriBembé Festival 2019

Vejigante de Ponce at the Afribembe Festival (CCCADI)

Sunday, August 18, 2019
EAST HARLEM ART PARK, NYC
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New York African Film Festival 2025 Celebrates Fluid Horizons in Films from Mother Afrika

New York African Film Festival (kues1/Adobe)

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER, Upper West Side, Manhattan
MAYSLES DOCUMENTARY CENTER, Harlem, Manhattan
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC (BAM), Fort Greene, Brooklyn
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Puerto Rican Culture in New York City

Puerto Rican Culture in New York City (Right Frame Photo Video/Dreamstime)

Explore Puerto Rican culture in New York City including bomba, plena, salsa, reggaeton, latin trap, spoken word, theatre, and more. 🇵🇷

Things To Do in NYC in August 2024

Things to do in NYC in August 2024, Black August (Carlos David/Adobe)

Black August

Oshun is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Fresh Water, Fertility and Love

Oshún, Orisha of fresh water, fertility and love (Diana/Adobe)

September 8 🇨🇺 🇵🇷

Our Lady of Charity, La Caridad del Cobre, is the Patron Saint of Cuba

Our Lady of Charity (Caridad del Cobre) Basilica of El Cobre, Santiago, Cuba (Christian Kaehler/Adobe)

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba September 8 🇨🇺

NYC Street Fairs

NYC Street Fairs (Dleindec/Dreamstime)

Explore NYC Street Fairs, Cultural Festivals, and Block Parties that happen all year long in and around New York City.

Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) Promotes African Diaspora Culture

CCCADI, Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (courtesy)

GRANT’S TOMB Afribembé A Great Day in Harlem

“EL BARRIO” EAST HARLEM, Manhattan

Jazz in July is One of Summer’s Hottest New York Jazz Festivals

Jazz in July, Aaron Diehl (Maria Jarzyna/92NY)

92ND STREET Y, Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇨🇲 🇹🇹

Harlem Renaissance Reborn: Reimagining the Past, Igniting the Future Conference at Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

Harlem Renaissance Reborn Conference (Classical Theatre of Harlem)

CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE, Morningside Heights, Manhattan 🇺🇸

Ghana Independence Day Celebrates the Beginning of the Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa

Ghana Independence Day, Independence Arch in Accra (demerzel21/Adobe)

KOFORIDUA, Ghana 🇬🇭

Byenveni “Lakay se Lakay” is a Haitian Diasporic Art Exhibition On the Idea that Home is Home at the CCCADI

Byenveni Lakay se Lakey (Madjeen Isaac/CCCADI)

CARIBBEAN CULTURAL CENTER AFRICAN DIASPORA INSTITUTE (CCCADI), “El Barrio” East Harlem, Manhattan 🇭🇹 🇭🇹 🇭🇹

Kwanzaa is the African American Holiday Tradition. Habari Gani!

Kwanzaa NYC (Timothy Nichols/Dreamstime)

DECEMBER 26 to JANUARY 1 ~ Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), Nia (Purpose), Kuumba (Creativity), Imani (Faith). 🇺🇸

Bomba NYC

Bomba Puertorriqueña, Ballet Folklorico Hermanos Ayala in Loiza Aldea (Keith Widyolar/New York Latin Culture Magazine)

Bomba is a Puerto Rican drum, song, and dance tradition of the African Diaspora, but today it is a communal expression of family, faith, community, and love for all Puerto Ricans. Bomba rhythms mixed with Cuban son into salsa. In NYC, bomba is performed and taught by folkloric drum, song and dance groups such as […]

Black Arts Movement: Then & Now Conference

Black Arts Movement Examined at Harlem Stage

HARLEM STAGE, Manhattanville, West Harlem, Manhattan 🇺🇸

New York Bomba

Bomba Puerto Rican drum, song and dance (Chispy2/Wikimedia)

Bomba in NYC is a Puerto Rican drum, song, and dance tradition with African roots. The barille drum used to be made from old rum barrels. “Bomba” in Spanish means “pump.” We pump the barille. The Bomba dancer challenges the lead drummer to match their dance moves. Cuban Rumba Columbia plays a similar game. Women […]

New York Latin Music Festivals

Music Festivals NYC (Drazen/Adobe)

NYC Music Festivals come all year long. In winter, artists perform for booking agents at APAP and Winter JazzFest. In summer, New York City becomes one long outdoor music festival. Latin Music Festivals NYC October 2022 September 2022 The Afropunk music festival is at Commodore Barry Park in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Saturday-Sunday, September 10-11, 2022. […]

Things to Do in NYC in August 2022

Things to do in NYC in August 2022 (Littleny/Dreamstime)

DANCE: BAAND Together & Battery Dance Festival
FESTIVALS: Afribembé, Arte Pa’ Mi Gente, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn, Harlem Week, Summer For the City, SummerStage, Summer Streets
FOOD: Creole Food Festival, NYC Restaurant Week
MUSIC: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival
PARADES: Dominican & Ecuadorian
THEATRE: Shakespeare in the Park
SPORTS: US Open Tennis

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Things to do in NYC in August 2019

Things to do in New York in August 2019

2-4 Carnaval del Barrio Street Fair
3 Summer Streets
4 Ecuadorian Parade
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10 Ecuadorian Independence Day
10 Eid al-Adha
10 Summer Streets
11 Dominican Day Parade
11 Battery Dance Festival
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12-18 New York Latino Film Festival
16 Dominican Restoration Day
17 Summer Streets
18 Ecuadorian Festival
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24-25 Afropunk
25 Uruguayan Independence Day
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26-8 US Open Tennis
29-2 NY Salsa Congress
30-2 LABOR DAY WEEKEND

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