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Cuban Culture
Browse features on Cuban Culture in New York City, including Cuban art, comedy, dance, fashion, festivals, film, food, music, sports, and theatre.
Ogun is the Yoruba Orisha of Metal, Technology, Drivers, and Rum, ¡Aguanile!
JANUARY 29 Cuban tradition (Regla de Ocha) 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
JUNE 29 African tradition (Regla de Ifá) 🇧🇯 🇳🇬 🇹🇬
JULY 25 Dominican tradition (21 Divisiones) 🇩🇴
Summer for the City Brings the World to Lincoln Center with Free or Pay-What-You-Wish Concerts
La Casita, Latin spoken word and music 🇺🇸 🇨🇺 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇬🇹 🇵🇷
Missy D French and English hip hop for families 🇨🇦 🇨🇮 🇷🇼 🇿🇼
NADELI, South African jazz 🇿🇦
LINCOLN CENTER, Upper West Side, Manhattan
Albita Celebrates the Evolution of Cuban Music From Rumba and Música Guajira, to Son Cubano and Salsa
HOSTOS CENTER, Mott Haven, The Bronx 🇨🇺
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
FATHER GIGANTE PLAZA, Longwood, The Bronx 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇲🇽 🇵🇷
Paquito D’Rivera Joins the Blue Note Jazz Festival’s James Moody Tribute
SONY HALL, Times Square Theater District, Manhattan 🇨🇺
Blue Note Jazz Festival New York Presents Some Great Latin Artists
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
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
CARNEGIE HALL, Midtown, Manhattan 🇨🇺
Westminster Dog Show 2026 Celebrates 150 Years of Best in Show
JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards, Manhattan
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, Chelsea, Manhattan
2024 ~ 🇨🇩 🇨🇬 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇹 🇿🇦 🇪🇸 🇿🇼
Dance Parade 2025 is Once Again About Reclaiming the Freedom to Be Yourself
SIXTH AVE, 8TH ST, TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, East Village, Manhattan
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NADA New York is an Emerging Contemporary Art Fair
STARRETT-LEHIGH BUILDING, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇨🇦 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇷 🇷🇴 🇿🇦
TEFAF New York 2025 Brings Europe’s Leading Fine Art Antiques Fair to New York City
PARK AVENUE ARMORY, Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇹
Mother’s Day in New York City and Around the World Started as a Celebration of Peace
SECOND SUNDAY IN MAY 🇧🇷🇨🇦🇨🇱🇨🇴🇨🇺🇪🇨🇭🇳🇮🇹🇵🇪🇵🇷🇺🇸🇺🇾🇻🇪
Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Play Carnegie Hall’s “Nuestros Sonidos”
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
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
5th&Mad, Murray Hill, Manhattan 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇻🇪
Teatro Fest NYC 2025 is New York’s Festival of Latino Theatre
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
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
February 2 🇧🇷 🇺🇾
September 7 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
December 31 🇧🇷
Oyá is the Yoruba Orisha of Great Storms with Wind and Lightning that Bring Death and Rebirth
February 2 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
October 🇳🇬 🇧🇯 🇹🇬
NYC Restaurant Week 2025 Winter is a Great Time to Try Latin Restaurants with Family and Friends
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸
Three Kings Day in New York City 2025
January 6 🇩🇴 🇳🇮 🇵🇷 🇺🇾 ~ 🇮🇹 🇷🇴 🇪🇸
Melvis Santa Afro-Cuban Jazz For The Ancestors
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
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
QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY CENTRAL LIBRARY, Jamaica, Queens 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇺🇾
Tania León Curates Dialogues with Cuban Pianist Dayramir González, Violinist Concetta Abbate, and Cuban Pianist Santiago Beis
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”
THE TOWN HALL, Midtown, Manhattan 🇲🇽 + 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇨🇺
New York Yankees World Series Games 3-5 at Yankee Stadium
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
BROOKLYN
North 🇺🇸 🇨🇷 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇵🇦
Caribe 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇯🇲 🇵🇷 🇹🇹
South 🇦🇷 🇨🇴 🇪🇨 🇵🇪 🇻🇪
Africa 🇬🇭 🇪🇹 🇲🇦 🇿🇦
Asia 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 🇱🇧 🇯🇵 🇵🇭
Cuban Independence Day Celebrates “The Cry of Yara” Which Launched the First Cuban War of Independence From Spain
YARA, Granma, Cuba 🇨🇺
Daymé Arocena, “Cuba’s Finest Young Female Singer,” Joins Sofía Rey for a Night of Folk & Futurism
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
FIFTH AVENUE Midtown/Midtown East, Central Park/Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇦🇷🇧🇴🇨🇱🇨🇴🇨🇷🇨🇺🇩🇴🇪🇨🇸🇻🇬🇹🇭🇳🇲🇽🇳🇮🇵🇦🇵🇾🇵🇪🇵🇷🇪🇸🇺🇾🇻🇪
Orunmila is the Yoruba Orisha of Wisdom and Divination
October 4 🇨🇺
Pedrito Martinez is the World’s First-Call Rumbero
BLUE NOTE, Greenwich Village, Manhattan 🇨🇺
Junta Hispana is a Hispanic Product Sample Fair with Family Entertainment
FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, Queens 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇸🇻 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇺🇾 🇻🇪
Belongó Performs, Teaches, and Preserves Afro Latin Jazz
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
September 24 🇨🇺
Dafnis Prieto Sí o Sí Quartet Celebrates the Release of “3 Sides of the Coin”
JAZZ GALLERY, NoHo, Manhattan 🇨🇺
Hispanic Heritage Month in New York City 2024
A meditation on what it means to be “Hispanic” in America today.
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Orquesta Broadway was a Popular New York Cuban Charanga Orchestra in the 1960s-1970s
DAVID RUBENSTEIN ATRIUM, Lincoln Center, Manhattan 🇨🇺
Our Lady of Charity, La Caridad del Cobre, is the Patron Saint of Cuba
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba September 8 🇨🇺
Oshun is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Fresh Water, Fertility and Love
September 8 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
Our Lady of Regla is a Catholic Yemayá
REGLA, Havana, Cuba 🇨🇺
Arsenio Rodríguez, “El Ciego Maravilloso,” Developed Son Montuno and the Conjunto, the Template for Salsa, Songo, and Timba
GÜIRA DE MACURIJES, Matanzas, Cuba ~ August 31, 1911 🇨🇺
Queens Hispanic Parade 2024 Desfile Hispano de Queens
37TH AVENUE, Jackson Heights, Queens 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇸🇻 🇬🇶 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇺🇾 🇻🇪
Armory Show Celebrates 30 Years of International Contemporary Art Fairs in New York City
JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇳 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 🇮🇳 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇸🇬 🇿🇦 🇪🇸
Fall For Dance at City Center Brings the World of Dance to New York
NEW YORK CITY CENTER, Midtown, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇨🇦 🇳🇱 🇪🇸
Yewá, the Yoruba Orisha of the Cemetery, Dances with the Dead to Help Them Move On
AUGUST 11 🇧🇯 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇭🇹 🇵🇷 🇺🇸
Aggayú Solá is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Flowing Forces of Nature
JULY 25 🇨🇺 🇭🇹 🇵🇷