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Browse features on Cuban Culture in New York City, including Cuban art, comedy, dance, fashion, festivals, film, food, music, sports, and theatre.

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South Bronx Cultural Festival Celebrates Casita Maria’s 91st Anniversary with an Eddie Palmieri Tribute, Nelson González All Star Band, Bronx Banda featuring Arturo O’Farrill and Lots More

South Bronx Cultural Festival (theSamPhotography/Dreamstime)

FATHER GIGANTE PLAZA, Longwood, The Bronx 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇲🇽 🇵🇷

Paquito D’Rivera Joins the Blue Note Jazz Festival’s James Moody Tribute

Paquito D'Rivera (Hostos Center)

SONY HALL, Times Square Theater District, Manhattan 🇨🇺

Blue Note Jazz Festival New York Presents Some Great Latin Artists

Blue Note Jazz Festival New York (olenadesign-Adobe)

BLUE NOTE, Greenwich Village, Manhattan
SONY HALL, Times Square Theater District, Manhattan
SUMMERSTAGE Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, Manhattan
National Sawdust, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!, Prospect Park, Brooklyn

BIG Salsa Festival is New York City’s Memorial Day Weekend Salsa & Bachata Dance Festival

BIG Salsa Festival New York (Edward Olive/Dreamstime)

NEW YORK HILTON MIDTOWN, Manhattan 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇪🇸

Cimafunk “Pa’ Tu Cuerpa Tour” Has “The James Brown of Cuba” Getting Funky for Carnegie Hall’s “Nuestros Sonidos” Festival of Latin Culture

Cimafunk in 2024 (Carnegie Hall)

CARNEGIE HALL, Midtown, Manhattan 🇨🇺

Westminster Dog Show 2026 Celebrates 150 Years of Best in Show

Westminster Dog Show (Dwong19/Dreamstime)

JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards, Manhattan
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, Chelsea, Manhattan
2024 ~ 🇨🇩 🇨🇬 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇹 🇿🇦 🇪🇸 🇿🇼

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
🇺🇸 🇦🇴 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇧🇷 🇨🇳 🇨🇴 🇨🇩 🇨🇬 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇭🇹 🇮🇳 🇮🇩 🇮🇹 🇮🇪 🇰🇷 🇯🇲 🇯🇵 🇲🇽 🇵🇾 🇵🇷 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇪🇸 🇹🇼 🇹🇭 🇹🇹

NADA New York is an Emerging Contemporary Art Fair

NADA New York (Guruxos/Dreamstime)

STARRETT-LEHIGH BUILDING, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇨🇦 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇷 🇷🇴 🇿🇦

TEFAF New York 2025 Brings Europe’s Leading Fine Art Antiques Fair to New York City

TEFAF New York (JackF/Adobe)

PARK AVENUE ARMORY, Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇹

Mother’s Day in New York City and Around the World Started as a Celebration of Peace

Mother's Day in New York City (David Castillo/Dreamstime)

SECOND SUNDAY IN MAY 🇧🇷🇨🇦🇨🇱🇨🇴🇨🇺🇪🇨🇭🇳🇮🇹🇵🇪🇵🇷🇺🇸🇺🇾🇻🇪

Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Play Carnegie Hall’s “Nuestros Sonidos”

Arturo O'Farrill (Jen Rosenstein/ Hostos Center)

CARNEGIE HALL “Nuestros sonidos,” Midtown, Manhattan 🇨🇺
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇨🇺 🇮🇱

Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band Plays a Tribute to Cuban Son Legend Arsenio Rodríguez

Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band (courtesy)

BRONX MUSIC HALL, Melrose, The Bronx 🇺🇸 🇩🇴 🇵🇷

Latin Mondays NYC by Talia Castro-Pozo, One of New York’s Most Popular Latin Dance Parties, is Now at Fifth&Mad in Murray Hill

Latin Mondays at Taj (Jules Helm/Talia Castro Pozo)

5th&Mad, Murray Hill, Manhattan 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇻🇪

Teatro Fest NYC 2025 is New York’s Festival of Latino Theatre

Teatro Fest NYC (Tannujannu/Adobe)

IATI THEATER, East Village, Manhattan 🇻🇪
INTAR Theatre, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan 🇨🇺
PREGONES/PRTT, Mott Haven, The Bronx and Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan 🇵🇷
REPERTORIO ESPAÑOL, Kips Bay, Manhattan 🇨🇺
TEATRO CIRCULO, East Village, Manhattan 🇵🇷
TEATRO LATEA, Lower East Side, Manhattan 🇵🇷
TEATRO SEA, Lower East Side, Manhattan 🇵🇷
THALIA SPANISH THEATER, Sunnyside, Queens 🇪🇸

NYC Off-Broadway Week 2025 2-for-1 Tickets to Latin Off-Broadway Shows

NYC Off-Broadway Week (Andrys Lukowski/Adobe)

NEW YORK CITY CENTER, Midtown, Manhattan 🇸🇳
REPERTORIO ESPAÑOL, Kips Bay, Manhattan 🇵🇷
SOHO PLAYHOUSE, Hudson Square (West SoHo) 🇨🇦

Yemayá is the Yoruba Great Mother Orisha of the Sea

Yemayá, Yoruba orisha of motherhood and the sea (Audrey Kuzmin/Adobe)

February 2 🇧🇷 🇺🇾
September 7 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
December 31 🇧🇷

Oyá is the Yoruba Orisha of Great Storms with Wind and Lightning that Bring Death and Rebirth

Oyá (neonshot/Adobe)

February 2 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
October 🇳🇬 🇧🇯 🇹🇬

NYC Restaurant Week 2025 Winter is a Great Time to Try Latin Restaurants with Family and Friends

NYC Restaurant Week (Anton Harets/Dreamstime)

Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸

Three Kings Day in New York City 2025

Three Kings Day NYC (Iakov Filimonov/Dreamstime)

January 6 🇩🇴 🇳🇮 🇵🇷 🇺🇾 ~ 🇮🇹 🇷🇴 🇪🇸

Melvis Santa Afro-Cuban Jazz For The Ancestors

Melvis Santa (Zuza Gasiorowska)

BAR LUNÁTICO, Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn 🇨🇺
BLUE NOTE, Greenwich Village, Manhattan 🇨🇺

Cuba y Puerto Rico son… Humberto Ramírez 40 and La Lupe Tribute with Michelle “La Brava,” Lena Burke, Mambo Legends Orchestra, y el Bronx Arts Ensemble

Cuba y Puerto Rico son... Humberto Ramírez 40 and La Lupe Tribute (Hostos Center)

Humberto Ramírez, Michelle “La Brava,” Joe Conzo Sr. 🇵🇷
Mambo Legends Orchestra, Bronx Arts Ensemble 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
La Lupe, Lena Burke 🇨🇺

HOSTOS CENTER, Mott Haven, The Bronx

Dayramir González Jazz Piano with Afro-Cuban Soul

Dayramir Gonzalez (Lincoln Center)

QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY CENTRAL LIBRARY, Jamaica, Queens 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇺🇾

Tania León Curates Dialogues with Cuban Pianist Dayramir González, Violinist Concetta Abbate, and Cuban Pianist Santiago Beis

Tania León (Gail Hadani/Carnegie Hall)

QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY CENTRAL LIBRARY, Jamaica, Queens 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇺🇾

Flor de Toloache, New York’s Female Mariachi, Plays Live for a Screening of Disney’s Day of the Dead Movie “Coco”

Flor de Toloache (Carnegie Hall)

THE TOWN HALL, Midtown, Manhattan 🇲🇽 + 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇨🇺

New York Yankees World Series Games 3-5 at Yankee Stadium

New York Yankees, Bernie Sanders (Sports Images/Dreamstime)

YANKEE STADIUM, Concourse, The Bronx 🇺🇸 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇭 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇷 🇻🇪

New York City Wine and Food Festival (NYCWFF) Fundraises for God’s Love We Deliver Out of Brooklyn This Year, Oy Vey

New York City Wine and Food Festival NYCWFF (coffmancmu/Adobe)

BROOKLYN
North 🇺🇸 🇨🇷 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇵🇦
Caribe 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇯🇲 🇵🇷 🇹🇹
South 🇦🇷 🇨🇴 🇪🇨 🇵🇪 🇻🇪
Africa 🇬🇭 🇪🇹 🇲🇦 🇿🇦
Asia 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 🇱🇧 🇯🇵 🇵🇭

Cuban Independence Day Celebrates “The Cry of Yara” Which Launched the First Cuban War of Independence From Spain

Cuban Independence Day (Javier Gonzalez Leyva/Dreamstime)

YARA, Granma, Cuba 🇨🇺

Daymé Arocena, “Cuba’s Finest Young Female Singer,” Joins Sofía Rey for a Night of Folk & Futurism

Daymé Arocena (Carnegie Hall)

HOSTOS CENTER, Mott Haven, The Bronx 🇨🇺

Hispanic Day Parade NYC Desfile de la Hispanidad New York Celebrates the Culture of 20 Hispanic Countries on Fifth Avenue

Hispanic Day Parade NYC Desfile de la Hispanidad de New York (Shiningcolors/Dreamstime)

FIFTH AVENUE Midtown/Midtown East, Central Park/Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇦🇷🇧🇴🇨🇱🇨🇴🇨🇷🇨🇺🇩🇴🇪🇨🇸🇻🇬🇹🇭🇳🇲🇽🇳🇮🇵🇦🇵🇾🇵🇪🇵🇷🇪🇸🇺🇾🇻🇪

Orunmila is the Yoruba Orisha of Wisdom and Divination

Orunmila, Yoruba orisha of wisdom, ileke (Jorge Ferreiro/Adobe)

October 4 🇨🇺

Pedrito Martinez is the World’s First-Call Rumbero

Pedrito Martinez (Richard Termine)

BLUE NOTE, Greenwich Village, Manhattan 🇨🇺

Junta Hispana is a Hispanic Product Sample Fair with Family Entertainment

Junta Hispana (Juan Moyano/Dreamstime)

FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, Queens 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇸🇻 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇺🇾 🇻🇪

Belongó Performs, Teaches, and Preserves Afro Latin Jazz

Belongó (Anna Tolipova/Dreamstime)

ROULETTE INTERMEDIUM, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn: Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble, LaTasha Barnes, Soles of Duende 🇺🇸 🇨🇺 🇮🇳 🇪🇸
RIVERBANK STATE PARK, Hamilton Heights / West Harlem, Manhattan: Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra live music, youth workshops, salsa dance lessons 🇨🇺
BIRDLAND, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan: Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra 🇨🇺

Obatalá is the Yoruba Orisha Who Made the World and People

Obatalá orisha (Epitavi/Dreamstime)

September 24 🇨🇺

Dafnis Prieto Sí o Sí Quartet Celebrates the Release of “3 Sides of the Coin”

Dafnis Prieto in 2024 (Osmani Tellez/Prieto)

JAZZ GALLERY, NoHo, Manhattan 🇨🇺

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.

🇦🇷🇧🇴🇨🇱🇨🇴🇨🇷🇨🇺🇩🇴🇪🇨🇸🇻🇬🇶🇬🇹🇭🇳🇲🇽🇳🇮🇵🇦🇵🇾🇵🇪🇵🇷🇪🇸🇺🇾🇻🇪

Orquesta Broadway was a Popular New York Cuban Charanga Orchestra in the 1960s-1970s

Orquesta Broadway (Lincoln Center)

DAVID RUBENSTEIN ATRIUM, Lincoln Center, Manhattan 🇨🇺

Our Lady of Charity, La Caridad del Cobre, is the Patron Saint of Cuba

Our Lady of Charity (Caridad del Cobre) Basilica of El Cobre, Santiago, Cuba (Christian Kaehler/Adobe)

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba September 8 🇨🇺

Oshun is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Fresh Water, Fertility and Love

Oshún, Orisha of fresh water, fertility and love (Diana/Adobe)

September 8 🇨🇺 🇵🇷

Our Lady of Regla is a Catholic Yemayá

Our Lady of Regla procession in Regla, Havana, Cuba. (Kako Escalona/Dreamstime)

REGLA, Havana, Cuba 🇨🇺

Arsenio Rodríguez, “El Ciego Maravilloso,” Developed Son Montuno and the Conjunto, the Template for Salsa, Songo, and Timba

Arsenio Rodríguez (Vic/Adobe)

GÜIRA DE MACURIJES, Matanzas, Cuba ~ August 31, 1911 🇨🇺

Queens Hispanic Parade 2024 Desfile Hispano de Queens

Queens Hispanic Parade (Kobby Dagan/Dreamstime)

37TH AVENUE, Jackson Heights, Queens 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇸🇻 🇬🇶 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇺🇾 🇻🇪

Armory Show Celebrates 30 Years of International Contemporary Art Fairs in New York City

The Armory Show (Vincent Tullo/Armory Show)

JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇳 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 🇮🇳 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇸🇬 🇿🇦 🇪🇸

Fall For Dance at City Center Brings the World of Dance to New York

Fall-for-Dance-at-City-Center-copyright-Wirestock-Dreamstime-

NEW YORK CITY CENTER, Midtown, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇨🇦 🇳🇱 🇪🇸

Yewá, the Yoruba Orisha of the Cemetery, Dances with the Dead to Help Them Move On

Yewá in pink watches over the Old San Juan cemetery (Ajitha/Adobe)

AUGUST 11 🇧🇯 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇭🇹 🇵🇷 🇺🇸

Aggayú Solá is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Flowing Forces of Nature

Aggayú Solá (Jose/Adobe)

JULY 25 🇨🇺 🇭🇹 🇵🇷

Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) Brings Alt Rock Fusions to NYC

Latin Alternative Music Conference, LAMC (Krakenimages/Adobe)

INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL, Times Square, Manhattan
DROM, East Village, Manhattan
CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan
SOBs, Hudson Square, Manhattan
🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇭🇰 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇻🇪 🇻🇪

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) 🇧🇯 🇳🇬 🇹🇬

Eleguá ~ Papa Legba ~ Elegbara ~ Eshu is the Yoruba Orisha of the Crossroads of Destiny

Eleguá watches a door in Cuba. He watches our door too. (Tupungato/Dreamstime)

Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, Nigeria, Benin, Togo 🇨🇺 🇭🇹 🇩🇴 🇨🇴 🇻🇪 🇳🇬 🇧🇯 🇹🇬

Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra is One of New York’s Busiest Latin Jazz Big Bands

Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra (David Garten/Hostos Center)

THE TOWN HALL, Midtown Manhattan, Blue Note Jazz Festival 🇨🇺 🇧🇷
BIRDLAND, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan 🇨🇺

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