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Neighboring Scenes is a showcase of Latin American cinema at Film at Lincoln Center in February. Co-produced with Cinema Tropical, it presents both fresh talent and established filmmakers. Neighboring Scenes shows Latin America in all its pain and glory. This is not Hollywood. This is real life."Keith Widyolar, New York Latin Culture Magazine. "Film at Lincoln Center … [Read more...] about Neighboring Scenes

The Film Calendar Film Festivals help determine which new films get released in the coming year. The film festival calendar is oriented around the Oscars or Academy Awards, the world's most prestigious film awards which are usually held in March. The film year starts with Berlin in February. Cannes arrives in May. Tribeca is in June. Things get interesting in … [Read more...] about Latin Film

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Venezuelan NYC is most present in Modern Art, Salsa, Latin Rock and Fashion. The Venezuelan Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, is one of the most important Latin contemporary art collections. The Cisneros Institute at MoMA makes the Museum of Modern Art a world center of Latin art. Venezuela has Andean Culture, Caribbean Culture and Trinidad Culture. The Andes connect … [Read more...] about Venezuelan NYC

Brazilian NYC used to be in Little Brazil on 46th St between Fifth and Sixth Avenues in Midtown, Manhattan, but has shrunk a lot. There is a Brazilian community in Astoria, Queens. Metro New York's biggest Brazilian community is in Newark, New Jersey's Ironbound District. Little Brazil is on 46th St between Fifth & Sixth Avenue. 🇧🇷 Brazilian NYC … [Read more...] about Brazilian NYC

NEW YORK LATIN art, ballet, books, classical, comedy, community, dance, fashion, festivals, film, flamenco, food, jazz, music, opera, parades, pop, rock, soccer, sports, tango, theatre … [Read more...] about Argentine New York

Panamanian NYC used to be centered in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. It is spread out now. The Panamanian Consulate is in Midtown, Manhattan nyconsul.com Panama is Tamborito, Cumbia, Latin Jazz and Salsa. Reggaeton came to NYC from Jamaicans in Panama. NYC's most famous Panamanian is Salsa and Latin Jazz legend Rubén Blades. He's super cool. He rides the subway and is … [Read more...] about Panamanian NYC

Colombian NYC is New York's fifth largest Latin community with over 100,000 New York Colombians in 2019. NYC's "Little Colombia" is in Jackson Heights. Colombia is famous for its Cumbia & Vallenato, Salsa Colombiana and Reggaeton culture. The Indigenous Gaita flute is beautiful. Colombians are proud of their Paso Fino horses. Most roses sold in the United States are … [Read more...] about Colombian NYC

Cuban NYC is centered in Union City, New Jersey. Cuba is the sacred heart of Latin culture in the Americas. As the main port of the Spanish transatlantic trade, Havana was the center of colonial Spanish American power. Whatever happened in Havana, spread across the Spanish-speaking world, including back to Spain. That is still true. Most Americans know Yoruba African … [Read more...] about Cuban NYC

Uruguayan NYC is a small community based in Jackson Heights, Queens and Elizabeth, New Jersey. The community center is the Uruguayan restaurants on 37th Avenue between 84th & 86th St in Jackson Heights. Uruguayan NYC News January 2023 The Annette A Aguilar Trio, featuring Uruguayan guitar hero Bele Beledo, plays late night jazz on New Year’s … [Read more...] about Uruguayan NYC

Costa Rican NYC is a mix of Indigenous, Spanish and African cultures. ¡Vamos Ticos! Indigenous Mesoamerican and Andean cultures overlapped in Costa Rica. Spanish colonizers enslaved Indigenous and African peoples from 1522 to 1821. Human slavery was abolished in 1823. Most of today's Afro-Costa Ricans are a Jamaican diaspora. Costa Rican NYC News September … [Read more...] about Costa Rican NYC