JULIA DE BURGOS CULTURAL CENTER
“El Barrio” East Harlem
Saturday, May 6, 2023
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Chosen Memories at MoMA Finds the Needle in the Haystack of Contemporary Latin American Art
The Cisneros Institute show the power of giving.
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
Midtown, Manhattan
April 30 – September 9, 2023
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African Diaspora International Film Festival is a World Full of Music & Soul
This is an outstanding curation of excellent films that show the power and resilience of African Diaspora culture around the world. There are American, Brazilian, British, Cuban, French, Guadeloupean, Malian and Peruvian music films.
COLOMBIA UNIVERSITY TEACHERS COLLEGE
Morningside Heights, Manhattan
Friday-Sunday, April 28-30, 2023
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Dry Ground Burning Moves Real Brazilian Women on the Edge to the Front and Center
Part gangster film, part cowboy western, and part science fiction, a woman fresh out of prison becomes a champion of the oppressed in dystopian Brazil.
BAM
Fort Greene, Brooklyn
April 21 – May 3, 2023
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Black Arts Movement: Then & Now Conference
Angela Davis, Nona Hendryx, Toshi Reagon, Dafnis Prieto, Tavia Nyong’o, Vernon Reid
HARLEM STAGE
Manhattanville, West Harlem
Thu-Sat, May 18-20, 2023
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Xiomara Fortuna, the Queen of Afro-Caribbean Fusion, Plays Hostos Center
Saturday, April 1, 2023
HOSTOS CENTER
Mott Haven, The Bronx
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Apollo Theater
The Apollo Theater is a legendary African American theater that is the heart and soul of Harlem. It has a national footprint too. There is something sacred about the theater. You feel it as soon as you enter. Amateur Night at The Apollo on Wednesday nights is a legendary talent show. Over the years it […]
Crotona Park East, The Bronx
Crotona Park East is a residential neighborhood in The Bronx. It is also known as Crotona or East Morrisania. There is a vibrant Garifuna community. The neighborhood’s boundaries are: Cross-Bronx ExpresswayCrotona/Prospect Ave | Crotona Park East | Bronx RiverEast 167th St This used to be a cultural center like Harlem and Greenwich Village. We got […]
Things To Do in NYC This Weekend: March 22-28, 2023
MANHATTAN: flamenco, theatre, classical music, mariachi, pop, jazz, salsa
THE BRONX: latin jazz, spoken word, bullerengue, bomba, regional mexican, classical music
BROOKLYN: house music
QUEENS: bachata, merengue, salsa, reggaeton, dem bow, trap, banda, jazz
East Harlem “El Barrio”
“El Barrio” or “Spanish Harlem” is East Harlem, an iconic Latin neighborhood in Upper, Manhattan. It’s been mostly Puerto Rican, but also Dominican, Cuban, Mexican, Salvadoran and gentrifying. Harlem RiverFifth Avenue | East Harlem | Harlem River Drive96th St East Harlem’s big festivals are the El Museo Three Kings Day Parade, the National Puerto Rican […]
Things To Do in NYC in February 2023
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New York Latin Theatre
Latin broadway, off-broadway, off-off-broadway, festivals, hispanic alliance
Mexican NYC
Mexican NYC News January 2023 The Prototype Festival 2023 of contemporary opera and musical theater presents new voices, including Mexican folk singer Silvana Estrada’s beautiful “Marchita;” at Here in Hudson Square and other NYC venues; for one week Thursday, January 5-13, 2023. From $40. prototypefestival.org 🇲🇽 The PBR Buck Off 2022 professional bull rider’s rodeo […]
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 Latin. […]
Tribeca NYC
Tribeca NYC (TRIangle-BElow-CAnal) is a family neighborhood filled with the movie industry, restaurants, and art galleries. Canal StWest Side Hwy | Tribeca | BroadwayVesey St Tribeca grew into a commercial neighborhood in the 1850s-60s. It was the home of Washington Market, NYC’s main produce market, until that was replaced by the World Trade Center in […]
African American New York
“New York is a secret African city.” Robert Farris Thompson, American historian at Yale University Thompson’s statement is true. Once you learn to read the signs, you see the parallel universe of the African Diaspora, everywhere. To preserve our heritage culture, we hid it in plain sight. New York Latin Culture
New York Latin Food
Latin food restaurant weeks, festivals, markets
Italian NYC
Today, Italian NYC is mostly in Throgs Neck & Morris Park The Bronx; Staten Island; and Harlem, and Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Italians are one of the communities that defines New York City and the United States. The big wave of immigration came between the 1850s and 1930s. Many Southern Italians came between 1880 and 1920. Italy […]
Beacon Theatre
Latin classical, comedy, film, flamenco, music, opera, pop, regional mexican, rock, salsa, theatre
Things To Do in NYC in January 2023
Three Kings Day, Martin Luther King Day
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Caribbean New York
New York Latin Bahamas and Turks and Caicos The Big Islands The big islands are the Greater Antilles which include Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Antilles is an old European name for mythical islands somewhere between Europe and India. The First Nations were Indigenous Taíno. The colonizers were Spanish, English and French. The West Indies […]
Monica Bellucci Channels “Maria Callas Letters and Memoirs” at the Beacon Theatre
Friday, January 27, 2023
BEACON THEATRE
Upper West Side, NYC
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Chinese NYC
Chinese NYC is the biggest population of Chinese descent outside of Asia. NYC has many Chinatowns now, but the original Manhattan Chinatown was formed by the workforce that built the western end of the Transcontinental Railroad (1863-1869). Chinese are Latin through the Caribbean. We were the first to understand what was done to the African […]
South American
New York Latin Vuelvo al Surcomo se vuelve siempre al amor,Vuelvo a voscon mi deseo, con mi temor…” “Vuelvo al Sur,” Astor Piazzolla and Fernando E. Solanas We love the culture we inherited because it is part of us now. Those systems were designed for people at the top to steal everything. “Cien Años de […]
Hell’s Kitchen NYC
Hell’s Kitchen NYC (also called Clinton or Midtown West) is an old residential neighborhood along Manhattan’s west side from 34th St to 59th St. Many young actors live here. It used to be a center of Irish power in New York City. Restaurant Row on 46th St is popular for pre-theatre dining because it is […]
Jewish NYC
Jewish NYC is one of the communities that defines New York City. We are the world’s largest Jewish community outside Israel. There are many Jewish communities in the Latin world. NYC’s first Jewish Community arrived in New Amsterdam in 1654. It is now Congregation Shearith Israel, a Sephardic (Spanish & Portuguese) community. We made New […]
Nigerian NYC
Nigerian NYC is centered in Crown Heights and East New York, Brooklyn; Concord-Fox Hills, Staten Island; and Unionburg-Newark Heights, New Jersey. You can find Nigerian products in the West African section of 115th St in Harlem, in and around the Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market. Nigeria has over 250 ethnic groups. Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba are […]
Columbus Circle
Latin Culture in Columbus Circle Latin art, jazz, music
NoHo
Latin music, theatre
Chelsea Factory
Latin African Diaspora, ballet, contemporary dance, dance, folkloric, tap
Things To Do in NYC in December 2022
Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s Eve
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Rockefeller Center
Latin art, dance, flamenco, mariachi, opera, pop, portuguese music, rap, rock, salsa, music
Christmas in New York 2022
Sunday, December 25, 2022
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New York Bomba
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 […]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2022
Thursday, November 24, 2022
CENTRAL PARK WEST, CENTRAL PARK SOUTH, SIXTH AVE, 34TH ST
Upper West Side, Midtown, Herald Square
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Celebrate Mexico Now Festival 2022 Brings Contemporary Mexican Culture to NYC
November 14-27, 2022
CENTER FOR FICTION
BAXTER ST CAMERA CLUB
ALIANZA DOMINICANA
PANGEA
SOBRE MASA
AMERICAS SOCIETY
LA NACIONAL
MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE
Fort Greene, Little Italy, Washington Heights, East Village, East Williamsburg, Upper East Side, Chelsea, Astoria
Harlem
Harlem is NYC’s iconic African American neighborhood. It is famous for Jazz, Swing, Rhythm and Blues, Rap, great food and fun nights. 155th StHudson River | Harlem | Fifth AvenueCentral Park North (110th) A lot of history was made here. The Harlem Renaissance produced legendary artists in the 1920s and 30s. The Black Arts Movement […]
Things To Do in NYC in November 2022
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Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square is No More
2019 was the last
LINCOLN SQUARE
Manhattan
DOC NYC 2022
Wednesday, November 9-17, 2022
IFC CENTER, SVA THEATRE, CINÉPOLIS CHELSEA
West Village, Chelsea, Manhattan
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Financial District
New York City’s Financial District is Manhattan’s southern tip. It’s the home of City Hall and Wall Street. Chambers St | Brooklyn BridgeWest Side Hwy | Financial District | East RiverNew York Harbor You can see 45 miles from World Trade Center observatory. The Battery has beautiful harbor views. There are tour boat and ferry […]
Macy’s
Macy’s NYC is one of the world’s largest department stores. Its Flower show, 4th of July Fireworks, Thanksgiving Day Parade, Santaland and Holiday windows are New York holiday traditions. Latin Culture at Macy’s November 2022 The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2022 brings Santa Claus from the North Pole to Macys, down Central Park West, across […]
Garment District NYC
The Garment District NYC, Fashion District or Fashion Center, once produced most of the clothes in the United States. It was a time when being close together made it easier to do business. The neighborhood’s iconic image is racks of clothes being pushed down the street between businesses. Every block used to have a speciality. […]
Things To Do in NYC in October 2022
Panamanian Parade, Hispanic Day Parade, Indigenous Peoples Day Parade, Italian Day Parade, Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade, Village Halloween Parade and the Jackson Heights Children’s Halloween Parade
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Jorge Drexler, Philosopher King of Latin Pop, Plays The Town Hall
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
THE TOWN HALL
Midtown, Manhattan
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Uptown Manhattan
Uptown Manhattan is above 59th St. It’s Central Park, the Upper West Side and Upper East Side. Uptown reaches up to 110th St on the West Side and 96th St on the East Side. When a New Yorker says they are “going uptown,” it just means they are going north. But depending on who is […]
Hispanic Heritage Month NYC 2022 is a Celebration of the Global Heritage of the Americas
September 15 – October 15, 2022
USA
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Crown Heights
Crown Heights is a Caribbean and Jewish residential neighborhood in central Brooklyn. It’s the home of the New York Carnival and West Indian Day Parade, Panamanian Parade. Cultural venues include the Weeksville Heritage Center and Brooklyn Children’s Museum. The Caribbean food is really good. Latin Culture in Crown Heights, Brooklyn October 2022 The 27th Panamanian […]
La Nacional NYC
La Nacional NYC is a social club for Spaniards and the Spanish Diaspora in Chelsea, Manhattan. Founded in 1868, La Nacional is the oldest Spanish cultural center in the USA. When it was founded, Cuba and Puerto Rico were still New Spain. 🇪🇸 Dance Argentine Tango at Tango La Nacional on Thursdays. Intermediate class at 7pm. Gets […]
Things To Do in NYC in September 2022
New York Carnival, Brazilian Day, J’ouvert, Mid-Autumn Festival, Feast of San Gennaro, Hispanic Heritage Month
ART Armory Week, Affordable Art Fair
DANCE NY City Ballet, Fall for Dance
FASHION Fashion Week, FDLA
FILM NY Latino Film Festival, NY Film Festival
INDEPENDENCE Brazil, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Chile
MUSIC Met Opera
PARADES West Indian, African American, Mexican
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