Celebrate César Chávez Day, honor the Mexican – American Labor leader
Celebrate the birthday of the great American union and civil rights leader in Yuma, Arizona on March 31, 1927.
Sunday, March 31, 2019
People
Mi gente. ¡Ustedes!
“Evita” Eva Perón is an icon of Argentina
May 7, 1919 born in Argentina
Sunday, May 7, 2019
Carlos Gardel, Argentine icon, Latin movie idol, International Day of Tango
DECEMBER 11 (2019, Wed) ~ Charles Romuald Gardès, who gained fame in Argentina as the iconic tango singer and second Latin movie idol, was born in Toulouse, France in 1890
Louie Vega Roots NYC House Party at Cielo in Meatpacking
CIELO, MEATPACKING DISTRICT ~ Wed, December 19, 2018
#DANCING #PUERTORICAN #HOUSE #DJ
Kirsten Gillibrand U.S. Senator for New York
NY’s junior Senator since 2006 cares about workers, students and families
Italian – American Lady Gaga is one of the biggest stars in Pop
March 28, 1986 ~ Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, the Italian – American pop star, was born in New York City.
Thursday, March 28, 2019
Carlina Rivera is a Puerto Rican New York City Council member
DISTRICT 2: East Village, Gramercy Park, Kips Bay, Lower East Side, Murray Hill, Rose Hill
Elected 2017
Next Election 2021
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer hosts Dominican Parade Launch
Democrat
Elected 2013 & 2017
Next Election 2021
Dominican Day Parade 2018 Launch Reception
Thursday, August 2, 2018
Colombian Tango Champion Daniel Martínez Cadavid is NYC’s best leader
Tango La Nacional
La Nacional
Chelsea, Manhattan
Thursday, April 20, 2018
Tropicália legend Tom Zé brings Brazilian Bossa Nova to Pioneer Works
Pioneer Works
Red Hook, Brooklyn
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Daymé Arocena brings her Cuban Rumba Jazz voice to Pioneer Works
Pioneer Works
Red Hook, Brooklyn
Saturday, April 7, 2018
Angelita Montoya ‘Versos olvidados’ (Forgotten Verses) at Roulette
BOERUM HILL, BROOKLYN, Fri, Mar 16, 2018 ~ Music built around the female poets of the Generation of 27.
# spanish flamenco festival live music
José Antonio Rodríguez Córdoba’s Flamenco guitarist at Roulette
BOERUM HILL, BROOKLYN, Sat, Mar 3, 2018 ~ One of the great Spanish contemporary Flamenco guitarists.
# spanish flamenco festival live music
Audiences can’t get enough of Mexican tenor Javier Camarena
‘Semiramide’
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
February 19 – March 17, 2018
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada S/S 18 at Fashion Designers of Latin America
Spain’s Queen of Hearts
Fashion Designers of Latin America (formerly Uptown Fashion Week)
Skyline Hotel
Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Isabel Leonard sings Cherubino in Met Opera’s ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’
Metropolitan Opera
Lincoln Center
Friday, January 19, 2018
Nadine Sierra is the Face of Opera’s New Generation
Susana in ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’
Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
December 29 – January 19
Friday, January 19, 2018
Carlos Copello and Victoria Gallotto
Tango La Nacional
La Nacional
239 West 14th St
between Seventh & Eighth Ave
Chelsea, Manhattan
Thursday, November 30, 2017
John Leguizamo teaches ‘Latin History for Morons’
Studio 54
Times Square / Theater District
November 15, 2017 – February 25, 2018
Julio Monge to play Tiresias in “Oedipus El Rey” at the Public Theater
Public Theater
425 Lafayette St
East Village
Tuesday – Sunday
October 3 – November 19, 2017
Ydanis Rodriguez is a Dominican-American New York City Council member
New York City Council DISTRICT 10: Washington Heights, Inwood, Marble Hill
Democrat
Elected 2009 & 2017
Term Limited
Diana Ayala is a Puerto Rican New York City Council member
DISTRICT 8: El Barrio/East Harlem, Mott Haven, Highbridge, Concourse, Longwood, & Port Morris
Elected 2017
Next Election 2021
Carlos Menchaca is a Mexican-American New York City Council member
DISTRICT 38: Bay Ridge, Greenwood Heights, Red Hook, Sunset Park, Windsor Terrace
Elected 2013 & 2017
Term limited
Francisco Moya is an Ecuadorian-American New York City Council member
New York City Council DISTRICT 21: East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and Corona in Queens, including Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Lefrak City and LaGuardia Airport
Elected 2017
Next Election 2021
Rodin100 celebrates the centennial of Auguste Rodin’s death
Le Penseur (The Thinker)
1880 and 1904
Bill de Blasio New York City Mayor
Democrat
Elected 2013 & 2017
Next Election Term Limit
Albania Rosario Fashion Designers of Latin America CEO
Dominican-American
Eduardo Vilaro Ballet Hispanico Artistic Director & CEO
BALLET HISPÁNICO, UPPER WEST SIDE, November 10, 2015 ~ Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro talks about being a Cuban-American dancer, developing Ballet Hispánico, and what it means to be Latino in the United States today