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Trinidad Carnival 2025 is the Mother of Caribbean Carnival

Trinidad Carnival (Granderiviere/Dreamstime)

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇹
 

New York Carnival Celebrates Freedom Trinidadian and West Indian Style

New York Carnival (Wirestock/Dreamtime)

BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Prospect Park, Brooklyn
EASTERN AVENUE, Crown Heights, Brooklyn

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Carnival, Carnaval, Carnevale is the World’s Biggest Latin Party

Carnival, Carnaval, Carnevale is the world's biggest Latin party (Natalya Erofeeva/Dreamstime)

Worldwide

J’ouvert NYC 2024 is New York Carnival’s Daybreak Party and J’ouvert Parade

J'ouvert NYC (Andy Katz/Dreamstime)

CROWN HEIGHTS & PROSPECT PARK, Brooklyn 🇹🇹

New York Carnival SocaFest is a Battle of the Soca Bands

New York Carnival SocaFest (Michele Kemper/Dreamstime)

BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Prospect Park, Brooklyn 🇹🇹

West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn on Labor Day Celebrates Evolution as the Climax of New York Carnival

West Indian Day Parade NYC (Rebekah Burgess/Dreamstime)

EASTERN PARKWAY, Crown Heights, Brooklyn 🇹🇹 + 🇩🇲 🇬🇩 🇯🇲 🇳🇬 🇰🇳 🇻🇨

New York Junior Carnival Parade 2024 Youth Fest is a Fun Teaching Moment

New York Junior Carnival Parade (Roger Mcclean/Dreamstime)

BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Crown Heights, Brooklyn 🇹🇹

Trinidadian Culture in New York City

Trinidadian Culture in New York City (Granderiviere/Dreamstime)

Carnival 2023 is the World’s Biggest Latin Party

Carnival, Carnaval, Carnevale is the world's biggest Latin party (Natalya Erofeeva/Dreamstime)

New York Latin festivals

Dance Theatre of Harlem Premieres Geoffrey Holder’s Trinidadian Ballet “Dougla” Online

Geoffrey Holder's "Dougla" Dance Theatre of Harlem (Rachel Neville/DTH)

ONLINE Through August 2, 2020
PREMIERE Sat, July 25 at 8pm
TALKS & WORKSHOPS
Wed-Sat, July 22-25, 2020
DTH SOCIAL CHANNELS

Hispanic Heritage Month in New York City 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month in New York City (Skypixel/Dreamstime)

A meditation on what it means to be “Hispanic” in America today.

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Haitian Culture in New York City

Haitian Culture in New York City (Nadio/Dreamstime)

Explore Haitian Culture in New York City, including Haitian artists and institutions, and New York venues that present Haitian culture. 🇭🇹

Byenveni “Lakay se Lakay” is a Haitian Diasporic Art Exhibition On the Idea that Home is Home at the CCCADI

Byenveni Lakay se Lakey (Madjeen Isaac/CCCADI)

CARIBBEAN CULTURAL CENTER AFRICAN DIASPORA INSTITUTE (CCCADI), “El Barrio” East Harlem, Manhattan 🇭🇹 🇭🇹 🇭🇹

Indian NYC

Indian NYC (Gamut Stock Images/Dreamstime)

Indian NYC is NYC’s second biggest immigrant community. New York has many Little Indias. Most Indians don’t consider ourselves to be Latin, but in the English-speaking Caribbean we are. After abolition, we came as indentured servants. That’s where that all that good Caribbean curry comes from. In Trinidad, Indian descent is the largest group, though […]

Etienne Charles “San Juan Hill: A New York Story” World Premiere is about the Indigenous, Black & Latin Neighborhood on which Lincoln Center was Built

Etienne Charles "San Juan Hill" (Lincoln Center)

DAVID GEFFEN HALL, Lincoln Center, Manhattan 🇹🇹 🇵🇷 🇺🇸

NYC J’ouvert 2022 is Back in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Monday, September 5, 2022
CROWN HEIGHTS
Brooklyn
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Take Your Kids on a Bilingual Latin Jazz Jam Through El Barrio with Jazz at Lincoln Center

Ms. Goussy and Ms. Sofía lead the WeBop Family Jazz Party (Jazz at Lincoln Center)

jazz.org/wfjp
ON DEMAND
Through Sunday, July 18, 2021

Learn with Carnegie Hall: Jazz, Bomba & Plena, and Brazilian

Learn with Carnegie Hall: Jazz, Bomba & Plena, Brazilian (Carnegie Hall)

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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Mighty Sparrow

Mighty Sparrow. Courtesy the artist.

Saturday, December 7, 2019
NOHO, NYC ~ The living legend of Trinidadian calypso plays Joe’s Pub

Dance Parade 2025 is Once Again About Reclaiming the Freedom to Be Yourself

Dance Parade NYC (RightFramePhotovideo/Dreamstime)

SIXTH AVE, 8TH ST, TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, East Village, Manhattan
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Holi, the Hindu Spring Festival of Colors, is All About Loving

Holi in New York City (Anniwalz/Dreamstime)

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇹 🇮🇳

Things To Do in NYC in March OLD

Things to do in NYC in March 2024 (splosh/Dreamstime)

Women’s History Month

New York Philharmonic Plays Holiday Favorite Handel’s “Messiah”

New York Philharmonic, 2019-2020 (Chris Lee/NY Phil)

Handel “Messiah”
Isabel Leonard mezzo-soprano, Berlioz “Le Nuits d’été” 🇦🇷

DAVID GEFFEN HALL, Lincoln Center, Manhattan

Diwali is Celebrated in NYC’s South Asian and West Indian Communities

Diwali NYC is celebrated in West Indian and South Asian communities. (Avisheck Das/Dreamstime)

HK HALL, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan
ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, Financial District, Manhattan
NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SEAPORT MUSEUM, Seaport, Manhattan
FLUSHING TOWN HALL, Flushing, Queens
LIBERTY AVE, South Ozone Park, Queens
🪔 🇬🇾 🇮🇳 🇯🇲 🗽 🇸🇷 🇹🇹

International Creole Day, Jounen Kwéyòl, Celebrates the Rich Multicultural Heritage of the West Indies and the Caribbean

International Creole Day NYC (Amskad/Dreamstime)

OCTOBER 28 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇬🇫 🇬🇾 🇭🇹 🇱🇨 🇹🇹 🇺🇳

Brooklyn Museum Combines African, Indigenous, Asian, Islamic, and Women’s Art with Community

Brooklyn Museum (Demerzel21/Dreamstime)

Elizabeth Catlett, African American Mexican artist and activist 🇺🇸 🇲🇽

PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Brooklyn

Things To Do in NYC in September 2024

Things to do in NYC in September 2024, Hispanic Heritage Month (LuneVA-PeopleImages.com/Adobe)

Hispanic Heritage Month
Labor Day

Things To Do in NYC in August 2024

Things to do in NYC in August 2024, Black August (Carlos David/Adobe)

Black August

Things To Do in NYC in July 2024

Things to do in NYC in July 2024, Disability Pride Month (Eric Cote/Dreamstime)

Disability Pride Month

Nicki Minaj “Pink Friday 2 World Tour” in New York City

Nicki Minaj in 2017 (Starstock/Dreamstime)

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇹🇹
UBS CENTER, Belmont Park, Elmont, Long Island 🇹🇹

Bolivian Culture in New York City

Bolivian Culture in New York City (Aleksandr Dyskin/Dreamstime)

Explore Bolivian Culture in New York City including Bolivian art, dance, fashion, festivals, film, food, parades, and more. 🇧🇴

Ogun is the Yoruba Orisha of Metals, Technology, Drivers, and Rum, ¡Aguanile!

Ogun, orisha of metals (Iurii Krasilnikov/Dreamstime)

JANUARY 29 Cuban tradition (Regla de Ocha) 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
JUNE 29 African tradition (Regla de Ifá) 🇧🇯 🇳🇬 🇹🇬

Jazz in July is One of Summer’s Hottest New York Jazz Festivals

Jazz in July, Aaron Diehl (Maria Jarzyna/92NY)

92ND STREET Y, Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇨🇲 🇹🇹

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Covers a Lot

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (Eg004713/Dreamstime)

MAY 🇺🇸

African Diaspora International Film Festival 2024 Caribbean Film Series Screens at Teachers College, Columbia University

African Diaspora International Film Festival 2024 Caribbean Film Series ("Mali-Cuba" Edouard Salter, Richard Minier/ADIFF)

TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, Morningside Heights, Manhattan 🇧🇸 🇧🇧 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇭🇹 🇯🇲 🇲🇶 🇵🇷 🇸🇷 🇹🇹

Summer for the City Brings the World to Lincoln Center with Free or Pay-What-You-Wish Concerts

Soundcake Sapphira Cristál & Monét X Change (Lawrence Sumulong/Lincoln Center)

LINCOLN CENTER, Upper West Side, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇦🇺 🇧🇷 🇰🇾 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇫🇷 🇭🇹 🇮🇶 🇮🇹 🇨🇮 🇯🇲 🇯🇴 🇲🇱 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇸 🇵🇪 🇵🇭 🇵🇷 🇿🇦 🇸🇩 🇹🇹 🇻🇪 🇿🇼

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Presents “Deep River”

Alonzo King LINES Ballet "Deep River" (RJ Muna/Lincoln Center)

JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER, Lincoln Square, Manhattan 🇺🇸

Joe Arroyo was One of the Godfathers of Colombian Salsa

Joe Arroyo statue in Barranquilla, Colombia (camaralucida1/Adobe)

CARTAGENA, Colombia ~ The singer who mixed many Caribbean traditions into Colombian Salsa, was born on November 1, 1955.

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Things To Do in NYC in December 2023

Celebrate the Holidays: Hanukkah, Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s Eve!

Things To Do in NYC in November 2023

Things to do in NYC in November 2023 (Art/Dreamstime)

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 […]

Things To Do in NYC in September 2023

Things to do in NYC in September 2023 (Wirestock/Dreamstime)

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 […]

Dance Parade NYC 2023 DanceFest Gets over 10,000 New Yorkers Dancing in the Streets

DANCE PARADE
Chelsea, Greenwich Village, East Village

African, Afrobeat, Afro-Cuban, Bhangra, Bollywood, Bomba, Break Dancing, Caporales, Carnival, Dancehall, Flamenco, Folkloric, Hip-Hop, House, Jazz, Latin, Majorette, Mexican, Moko Jumbies, Reggae, Salay, Salsa, Samba, Soca, Street, Tammurriata, Tap, Tarrantella, Tinkus, and more. 🇧🇴 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇮🇹 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇹🇹

DANCEFEST Tompkins Square Park
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Saturday, May 20, 2023

African American New York

Dizzy Gillespie was the co-founder of bebop modern jazz, and a godfather of Latin jazz (© Everett Collection/Adobe)

“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

Things to do in NYC in February 2020

February 2020 Calendar (Cla78/Adobe)

Black History Month
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Broadway Week
Off-Broadway Week
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3-12 New York Fashion Week
5-19 MoMA Doc Fortnight
8 VILLALOBOS BROTHERS
8-11 Westminster Dog Show
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CHEAPEST WEEK TO VISIT NYC
14 Valentine’s Day
14 President’s Day Weekend
14 PISTOLERA
14 Neighboring Scenes Film Festival
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17 PRESIDENTS DAY
21 Carnival weekend
21-15 International Children’s Film Festival
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25 Mardi Gras
26 Ash Wednesday
26 ADAA Art Show
27 Dominican Independence Day

Things to do in NYC in December 2019

Latin things to do in New York in December 2019

1 Portuguese Restoration Day
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2 Cyber Monday
2 Advent
2 Winter’s Eve street fair
3 Giving Tuesday
4 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
4 Alvin Ailey
5-8 Art Basel Miami Beach
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11 International Tango Day
11 Las Mañanitas
12 Our Lady of Guadalupe
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16 La Posada / La Novena
19 Paul Winter’s Winter Solstice
22-30 HANUKKAH
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24 Christmas Eve
25 CHRISTMAS
26-1 KWANZAA
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31 New Year’s Eve

J’Ouvert Parade 2019

Monday, September 2, 2019
PROSPECT PARK, Brooklyn ~ The J’Ouvert Parade forms at Grand Army Plaza, marches through the Park, to Empire, and down Nostrand to Midwood St

AfriBembé Festival 2019

Vejigante de Ponce at the Afribembe Festival (CCCADI)

Sunday, August 18, 2019
EAST HARLEM ART PARK, NYC
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Teatro Real, Royal Opera of Madrid Orchestra Gala Musical Fantasy From Spain (Teatro Real)

Teatro Real, the Royal Opera of Madrid Orchestra, Plays a Gala Musical Fantasy From Spain Featuring Violinist María Dueñas, Soprano Saioa Hernández, and Conductor David Afkham

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