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José Alberto “El Canario” Sings Salsa for SummerStage at the Coney Island Amphitheater

José Alberto "El Canario" is a Dominican salsa superstar. He has an international career with over 35 albums behind him and has played with many of the legends of salsa. He has been recognized with two Latin Grammy's and a Grammy nomination. SUMMERSTAGEJosé Alberto "El Canario" sings Dominican-Puerto Rican salsa at the Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn on Sunday, August … [Read more...] about José Alberto “El Canario” Sings Salsa for SummerStage at the Coney Island Amphitheater

SummerStage NYC

SummerStage NYC is a free summer performing arts festival in New York City parks. A few benefit concerts support the festival. SummerStage Anywhere concerts can be streamed. SummerStage NYC is produced by the City Parks Foundation. Performers range from world-famous artists to local talent. Co-presenters usually include the Blue Note Jazz Festival, Brasil Summerfest, LAMC … [Read more...] about SummerStage NYC

SummerStage 2021 is Back!

It's not summer in New York City without SummerStage. New York City is back and SummerStage 2021 is back from June 17 to September 21, 2021 (and maybe into October). The focus this year is on artists connected to New York and the theme of renewal and resilience. The line-up is more inclusive of both gender and the many communities that make New York, New York. The … [Read more...] about SummerStage 2021 is Back!

Reggaeton Party At Home with #1 Latin DJ Lobo on SummerStage Anywhere

Move your body (you know you want to) with #1 Latin DJ Lobo on SummerStage Anywhere's YouTube, Facebook or Twitch channels on Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 8-10pm. FREE cityparksfoundation.orgFull SummerStage Anywhere lineups DJ Lobo is a Heavy Hitter You know DJ Lobo from 97.9 La Mega and those Romeo Santos, Daddy Yankee, Tiesto and Bruno Mars concerts you wish never … [Read more...] about Reggaeton Party At Home with #1 Latin DJ Lobo on SummerStage Anywhere

Juneteenth 2020 SummerStage is a Digital Day of Dance

SummerStage celebrates Juneteenth with a digital day of dance on SummerStage's Instagram on Friday, June 19, 2020 from 12 noon to 7pm, followed by a panel discussion on SummerStage's YouTube channel at 7pm. FREE In many parts of Africa and the African diaspora, how you dance is an expression of your membership in the community, and your individuality within the community. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth 2020 SummerStage is a Digital Day of Dance

SummerStage 2019

The SummerStage 2019 lineup was announced on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. This year's SummerStage opens with Emily King / Durand Jones and the Indications at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 6pm. The Festival closes with The Originals at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 7pm. Benefit shows continue into September. If you … [Read more...] about SummerStage 2019

SummerStage 2018

Latin SummerStage Shows June 2018 Week of June 11 – 17, 2018 Monday, June 11 Latonia Moore, Mario Chang and Joshua Hopkins sing arias and duets for the Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series at Central Park SummerStage from 8 – 10 pm. Free Wednesday, June 13 Latonia Moore, Mario Chang and Joshua Hopkins sing arias and duets for the Metropolitan Opera Summer … [Read more...] about SummerStage 2018

SummerStage 2017

SummerStage is an annual summer festival of free concerts and a few benefits at parks in all of New York City's boroughs. SummerStage runs from May through October. Latin Artists at SummerStage 2017 June SummerStage Celebrate the French tradition Fête de la Musique with Wax Tailor, Her, Ayo, and Ali.Ni at Central Park, Wednesday, June 21 from 5-10pm. Free Dig Portuguese … [Read more...] about SummerStage 2017

Cimafunk, “the James Brown of Cuba,” Plays Timba Backed by Chucho Valdés and Pedrito Martinez at the Blue Note

Cimafunk, Erick Iglesias Rodríguez, is a former medical student whose solid beats and infectious stage presence gets everybody dancing. He was the hottest singer in Cuba in 2019. News Cimafunk & La Tribu, featuring Chucho Valdés and Pedrito Martinez; plays Cuban timba at the Blue Note in Greenwich Village; Thursday-Sunday, September 28 - October 1, 2023, at 8 and … [Read more...] about Cimafunk, “the James Brown of Cuba,” Plays Timba Backed by Chucho Valdés and Pedrito Martinez at the Blue Note

Coney Island Amphitheater

The Coney Island Amphitheater is a 5,000-seat, open-air, tent theater in the Seaside Park and Community Arts Center on the Coney Island Boardwalk. It's one of New York's homes of Puerto Rican Freestyle News SUMMERSTAGEJosé Alberto "El Canario" sings Dominican-Puerto Rican salsa at the Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn on Sunday, August 20, 2023 from 5-9pm (4pm doors). … [Read more...] about Coney Island Amphitheater

Things To Do in NYC in August 2023

Things to do in NYC in August 2023 include: the National Dominican Day Parade, Ecuadorian Day Parade, and US Open Tennis. Continuing summer festivals include SummerStage, Summer for The City, and BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn. Late summer in New York City is hot and humid (68° to 83°F) with afternoon thunderstorms, but rivers and the ocean already start cooling down. The last … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in August 2023

Brasil Summerfest Brings the Latest Brazilian Music, Film and Dance to NYC

Brasil Summerfest 2023 brings the latest currents of Brazilian music, film and dance to New York City. Brasil Summerfest 2023 Lineup SUMMERSTAGEMarisa Monte sings MPB (Brazilian Pop Music), with openers Joana Amodeira & Fred Martins singing Brazilian fado (Portuguese folk music), and New York's own Music From the Sole showing off tap dance's relationship to … [Read more...] about Brasil Summerfest Brings the Latest Brazilian Music, Film and Dance to NYC

Things To Do in NYC in July 2023

Things To Do in NYC in July 2023 include 4th of July, Brasil Summerfest, Peruvian Parade, Bastille Day, SummerStage, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn, Shakespeare in the Park and Restaurant Week. July weather is peak summer. It's hot with average temperatures of 69-84°, but it's the best time to enjoy rivers and the ocean. July Holidays The 4th of July, U.S. Independence … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in July 2023

The Summer Solstice is the Longest Day of the Year in the Northern Hemisphere

The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, and the longest night of the year in the southern hemisphere. If you go far enough north, the sun doesn't set at all, and we have the "midnight sun." If you go far enough south, it doesn't rise at all. Summer Solstice 2023 The Summer Solstice falls on June 20th or 21st. The next one is … [Read more...] about The Summer Solstice is the Longest Day of the Year in the Northern Hemisphere

Blue Note Jazz Festival 2023 Brings Latin Jazz Legends to NYC

The Blue Note Jazz Festival 2023 brings jazz, Latin, soul, hip-hop, R&B and funk to the Blue Note, Sony Hall, The Town Hall, Beacon Theatre, Hammerstein Ballroom, SummerStage and BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn; from May 31 - July 2, 2023. This is one of New York City's big jazz festivals. It's not just about straight-ahead jazz. Jazz, like most American popular music derives … [Read more...] about Blue Note Jazz Festival 2023 Brings Latin Jazz Legends to NYC

Drom NYC

Drom NYC is an underground Global Music nightclub in Manhattan's East Village. Since the pandemic, Drom has become one of Manhattan's leading Global Music venues. The Turkish owners present all kinds of music including Latin artists, the New York Gypsy Festival and lots of eclectic musical fusions. Latin Culture at Drom NYC January 2023 Pedrito … [Read more...] about Drom NYC

New York Latin Jazz NYC

New York Latin Jazz is traditional in Harlem and Greenwich Village. Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance are New York's leading jazz and Latin jazz institutions. Birdland and the Blue Note are famous jazz clubs. The Village Vanguard is NYC's oldest. Minton's is where bebop was born. Terraza 7 is … [Read more...] about New York Latin Jazz NYC

New York Latin Rock

Latin Rock in NYC tends to be Argentine, Mexican and Venezuelan. Latin Rock has come a long way from Ritchie Valens' "La Bamba" in 1958. Latin Rock developed first in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico. In the early days, playing Rock could get you beaten up, jailed, or worse. Now rockeamos el mundo (we rock the world). This page is about Hard Rock. Soft rock and Rock fusions … [Read more...] about New York Latin Rock

Jerry Rivera Joins Gran Combo, India & Puerto Rican Power for Salsa at Radio City Music Hall

Jerry Rivera is a Grammy and Latin Grammy nominated Puerto Rican Salsa singer from the 1990s who is still active. Cara de Niño Jerry Rivera was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico on July 31, 1973. He turned professional when he was just 14 years old. When he sang "Cara de Niño" (baby face) in 1993, Rivera was 20 years old and had a baby face. He still does. The great … [Read more...] about Jerry Rivera Joins Gran Combo, India & Puerto Rican Power for Salsa at Radio City Music Hall

Works & Process Underground Uptown Dance Festival 2023 Brings New York Street Dance to the Guggenheim Museum

The Works & Process Underground Uptown Dance Festival 2023 is a dance incubator and showcase for the APAP convention of booking artists, presenters, and performers. Works & Process Underground Uptown Dance Festival 2023 Get a first look at what’s coming to SummerStage, at the Works & Process Underground Uptown Dance Festival; featuring New York street … [Read more...] about Works & Process Underground Uptown Dance Festival 2023 Brings New York Street Dance to the Guggenheim Museum

Trinidadian NYC

Trinidadian NYC is centered in Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights, East Flatbush, & Flatbush, Brooklyn; South Ozone Park, Queens; and Nassau County, Long Island. Trinidad and Tobago are the southernmost islands in the Lesser Antilles. Trinidad is less than seven miles from the Venezuelan mainland. The correct term for people from Trinidad and Tobago is "Trinbagonian." Most people … [Read more...] about Trinidadian NYC