The Havana Film Festival New York screens Latin American films you won't see anywhere else in NYC. These are not Hollywood blockbusters. They are the exact opposite. Havana Film Festival selections have great storytelling and emotional depth that is beyond the comprehension of most Hollywood filmmakers. There are usually great opening and closing night parties. The festival … [Read more...] about Havana Film Festival New York
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Havana Film Festival New York 2022
The Havana Film Festival New York 2022 screens Latin American films you won't see anywhere else in NYC. These are not Hollywood blockbusters. They are the exact opposite. Havana Film Festival selections have great storytelling and emotional depth that is beyond the comprehension of most Hollywood filmmakers. Non-English films are screened with subtitles. There are usually … [Read more...] about Havana Film Festival New York 2022
The Havana Film Festival New York 2021 Explores Themes of Loss, Resilience, and Hope
The Havana Film Festival New York 2021 is at Village East Cinema in Manhattan's East Village, Friday-Thursday, November 5-11, 2021. hffny.com 🇨🇺🇪🇸|🇨🇦🇬🇹🇭🇳🇲🇽🇺🇸|🇦🇷🇨🇱🇨🇴🇵🇪🇻🇪|🇬🇷🇬🇧 Latin cinema often has an emotional depth that you rarely find in Hollywood anymore. Most films have English subtitles. The opening and closing night parties are epic. There are usually some Cuban … [Read more...] about The Havana Film Festival New York 2021 Explores Themes of Loss, Resilience, and Hope
Havana Film Festival New York 2019
The 20th Havana Film Festival New York (HFFNY) is April 5-16, 2019. Festival Outreach is April 5-8. The Festival runs April 9-16, 2019. Get tickets at hffny.com Events sell out, so pre-purchase is strongly recommended. The NY Festival partners with the Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano (Havana Film Festival) which is in Havana, Cuba every December. Cuba … [Read more...] about Havana Film Festival New York 2019
19th Havana Film Festival New York 2018 new Latin American cinema
Havana Film Festival New York The Havana Film Festival New York (HFFNY) celebrates excellence in Latin American cinema. It partners with Havana, Cuba's International Festival of New Latin American Cinema to showcase Latin filmmakers and films. The Festival screens premieres and retrospectives, and presents panels and Q&As where fans can speak with filmmakers. It is … [Read more...] about 19th Havana Film Festival New York 2018 new Latin American cinema
Havana Film Festival New York 2017
The Havana Film Festival New York collaborates with Havana’s International Festival of New Latin American Cinema to bring great Latin American film to NYC. Havana Film Festival 2017 The 18th annual Havana Film Festival 2017 is at the Directors Guild Theatre and other venues March 30 - April 7, 2017. For tickets, visit www.HFFNY.com … [Read more...] about Havana Film Festival New York 2017
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ACO SONiC Festival with Miguel Zenón and Angélica Negrón Creates Avant-Garde Puerto Rican Classical Music at Hostos
The ACO SONiC Festival with Miguel Zenón & Angélica Negrón creates new Latin classical music with the American Composers Orchestra featuring Ahmed Alom, Raquel Acevedo Klein, Victor Pablo, Darian Thomas; in the Repertory Theater at Hostos Center; on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 4pm. From $25. Student ID ($5). hostos.cuny.org 🇵🇷 🇨🇴 🇮🇱 🇺🇸 This show is a primer on some of the … [Read more...] about ACO SONiC Festival with Miguel Zenón and Angélica Negrón Creates Avant-Garde Puerto Rican Classical Music at Hostos
Rosalía Headlines the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park
Rosalía is a global Spanish Flamenco Pop sensation from Catalonia. She is leading a Flamenco renaissance by stretching and modernizing the form. Flamenco in Spain is very conservative. Purists criticize her for not being from the Andalusía Flamenco heartland, but she studied the form and who cares? Rosalía made Flamenco cool again. Now she is doing all kinds of fusions with … [Read more...] about Rosalía Headlines the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park
Americas Film Festival New York 2021 Screens the Latin World
The 8th Americas Film Festival New York is virtual at taffny.com from June 21-27, 2021. FREE with registration. Screenings are available in the Tri-State region (NY, NJ and CT). Americas Film Festival New York 2021 The Festival is a co-production of the Center for Worker Education at CUNY (City University of New York) in Hamilton Heights, Instituto Cervantes NY in Midtown … [Read more...] about Americas Film Festival New York 2021 Screens the Latin World
Dance on Camera Festival 2019
The Dance on Camera Festival is the world's longest-running dance film festival. 47th Dance on Camera Festival 2019 The Festival is back at the Walter Reade Theater at Film at Lincoln Center from Friday to Monday, July 12-15, 2019. From $12 Among the striking movies at this year's Festival are Cuban, Disability, French and Spanish dance films. There are also some free … [Read more...] about Dance on Camera Festival 2019
Havana Biennial 2019
The 13th Havana Biennial art fair is in Havana, Cuba from April 12 - May 12, 2019. Havana Biennial This is Cuba's biggest art event. The 2017 edition was put on hold by Hurricane Irma, but the Biennial is back. 13th Havana Biennial This year's theme is "Construction of the Possible." This is a natural Cuban talent anyway because we often have to just make do … [Read more...] about Havana Biennial 2019
“I am Cuba” is a Classic Soviet Film of Cuba in 1964
A new 4K restoration of Mikhail Kalatozov’s 1964 Cuban-Soviet film 'I am Cuba' (Soy Cuba) screens at Film Forum in Hudson Square, Manhattan from February 15-21, 2019. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND, Friday-Thursday, March 15-21, 2019. EXTENDED AGAIN through Thursday, April 4, 2019. 'I am Cuba' https://youtu.be/BwEabZrGFfI This is an exceptional classic film for several … [Read more...] about “I am Cuba” is a Classic Soviet Film of Cuba in 1964
Things to do in NYC in April 2019
April brings Mets baseball, the AIPAD Photography Show, ArtExpo, Havana Film Festival NY, International Romani Day, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Youth America Gran Prix, Calpulli Mexican Dance, Holy Week and Easter, Passover, the Easter Parade, Tribeca Film Festival and the Latin Dance Fiesta. March 2019 Calendar Week 14 April 1-7 Week 15 April 8-14 Week 16 April … [Read more...] about Things to do in NYC in April 2019
On Giving Tuesday, Support the Arts
Giving Tuesday is a 21st century tradition of charity on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Giving is the natural currency of the universe. Basically, you get what you give. #GivingTuesday Giving Tuesday 2023 The next Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, November 28, 2023. What is the meaning of Giving Tuesday? Giving is part of holiday traditions, but a lot of us complain … [Read more...] about On Giving Tuesday, Support the Arts
Guatemalan NYC
Guatemalan NYC is a growing community centered in Bensonhurst and Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Guatemala is Indigenous Maya country. Spanish colonizers controlled Central America from Guatemala City. Guatemalan NYC News January 2023 The 32nd New York Jewish Film Festival 2023, coproduced with the Jewish Museum, screens 29 Jewish films from around the … [Read more...] about Guatemalan NYC
Venezuelan NYC
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
Colombian 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
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
Pianist Dayramir Gonzalez Plays Cuban Jazz for the Winter Jazzfest Brooklyn Marathon at National Sawdust
Dayramir Gonzalez is a New York Cuban Jazz pianist who swings hard. Dayramir Gonzalez The Cuban jazz pianist and composer puts New York, Cuba and Nigeria in his music. That's jazz. He was a teenage star in Cuba. He won Havana's JoJazz Festival in 2004 and 2005, and three Cubadisco Awards for his 2007 debut album Dayramir & Habana enTRANCé. His latest recording … [Read more...] about Pianist Dayramir Gonzalez Plays Cuban Jazz for the Winter Jazzfest Brooklyn Marathon at National Sawdust
Honduran NYC
Honduran NYC is mostly in the West Bronx, Central Islip Long Island, and New Jersey. The Honduran Consulate is in Manhattan's Garment District. There is a vibrant Garifuna community in Crotona, The Bronx. December 2022 The Mini-Global Mashup: Garifuna Meets Flamenco brings together jazz vocalist Lucy Blanco (Afri-Garifuna Jazz Ensemble), jazz bassist … [Read more...] about Honduran NYC
Things To Do in NYC in November 2022
Things To Do in NYC in November 2022 include the Celebrate Mexico Now Festival and the Fall art auctions. November weather is late fall. Average temperatures range from 42° to 54°F, so it is cool. Scarfs, hats and gloves enable you adjust for the weather. The November holidays are Veterans Day, and the Thanksgiving / Native American Heritage Day long … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in November 2022
Things to do in NYC in April 2020
April 2020 is when spring begins opening up New York City. It is National Autism Month, National Poetry Month, and International Guitar Month. APRIL HOLIDAYS: There aren't any national holidays in April, but the NYC Schools Spring Recess is April 9-17. APRIL PARADES: The Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival opens New York City's parade season. APRIL NATIONAL … [Read more...] about Things to do in NYC in April 2020
Yuli
Yuli is Icíar Bollaín's 2019 movie about Cuban ballet legend Carlos Acosta's life and career. Yuli screens at Dance on Camera Festival at Film at Lincoln Center Sunday, July 14, 2019 ~ The Dance on Camera Festival is screening Yuli in the Walter Reade Theater at Film at Lincoln Center at 8pm. Tickets from $12 Yuli "Yuli" was the nickname given to Carlos by his … [Read more...] about Yuli
New York Latin Culture Awards
New York Latin Culture announced the 1st Annual New York Latin Culture Award honorees at a simple ceremony January 24, 2013 at Tous, the Spanish jewelry boutique in SoHo. The Awards recognize New York government, education and culture leaders for their contributions to Latin culture in New York City in the previous year. The New York Latin Culture Award honorees are selected … [Read more...] about New York Latin Culture Awards
Things To Do in NYC in December 2023
Things to do in NYC in December are holidays, holidays, and more holidays. The December U.S. national holiday is Christmas Day. New Year's Eve is big in New York City. New York holiday traditions include Chris Botti's Jazz Holiday Residency. Latin traditions include Hannukah, the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Winter Solstice, and Kwanzaa. December weather … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in December 2023
Things To Do in NYC in November 2023
Things to do in NYC in November include: the Veterans Day Parade and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Celebrate Mexico Now cultural festival, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and the fall art auctions. November is Native American Heritage Month, Puerto Rican Heritage Month, and Hip-Hop History Month. US national holidays in November include Veterans Day, Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in November 2023
Things To Do in NYC in September 2023
Things to do in NYC in September 2023 include: New York Carnival, J'ouvert, and the West Indian Day Parade; New York Fashion Week and Fashion Designers of Latin America; Feast of San Gennaro, African American Day Parade; and Mexican Day Parade. The September holiday is Labor Day on Monday, September 4, 2023. Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 - October 15. Latin … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in September 2023
Things To Do in NYC This Week May 29 – June 4, 2023
Things to do in NYC this week, May 29 - June 4, 2023 include: Ballet Hispánico, Memorial Day, Manhattanhenge, Blue Note Jazz Festival, Brooklyn Film Festival, Celebrate Israel Parade, Drums Along the Hudson and Queens Pride Parade. SHARE Latin Things To Do in NYC Monday is the Memorial Day national holiday. Latin Dance Latin Festivals Latin … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC This Week May 29 – June 4, 2023
