The Armory Show 2023 is New York City's big fall contemporary art fair. It anchors the Armory Week cluster of contemporary art fairs, and is currently run by a leadership team of women. The fair was acquired this year by Frieze, a London art magazine and art fair producer. Frieze produces the Frieze art fair which anchors New York's Frieze Week cluster of contemporary art … [Read more...] about The Armory Show Brings International Latin and African Galleries to New York
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NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 Offers 2-for-1 Tickets to Great Latin Broadway
NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 is a popular 2-for-1 ticket promotion to Broadway shows. Some people plan their New York visits around NYC Broadway Week. We recommend that you purchase upgraded tickets. Some of the general tickets don't have the best views. It's still a great deal! NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 2-for-1 tickets go on sale … [Read more...] about NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 Offers 2-for-1 Tickets to Great Latin Broadway
DanceAfrica 2023 Celebrates Ghanaian and African Diaspora Culture at BAM
DanceAfrica 2023 celebrates Ghanian and African Diaspora dance; at BAM, the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Fort Greene, Brooklyn; over Memorial Day Weekend from Friday-Monday, May 26-29, 2023. From $25. bam.org 🇬🇭 🇺🇸 46th DanceAfrica 2023 The 46th DanceAfrican 2023 is a choreographic and musical journey through ancestral and contemporary Ghanian culture. It has a lot of … [Read more...] about DanceAfrica 2023 Celebrates Ghanaian and African Diaspora Culture at BAM
Happy Mother’s Day NYC 2023!
Our world is changing, but everyone still has a mom. Mother's Day in New York City 2023 The Latin way would be that everyone goes to Mom's house or a kid's house and we cook, eat, drink, talk, maybe dance a little, and that's about it. We just have a house party. But there are some things that your Mom might enjoy this year in New York City. Spanish Harlem … [Read more...] about Happy Mother’s Day NYC 2023!
Celebrate Ghana Independence Day 2023!
Ghana Independence Day celebrates the Ghanaian declaration of independence by its first Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah on March 6, 1957. The first sub-Saharan country to achieve independence from colonial rule inspired the independence of many African countries. This was the beginning of decolonization. Ghana Independence Day Celebrations In Ghana and the Diaspora, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Ghana Independence Day 2023!
Argentina & Messi Win the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar!
The FIFA World Cup 2022 is the world's international soccer championship. It is played every four years. The Round of 16 has been filled with upsets. 22nd FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar The FIFA World Cup 2022 is in Qatar November 20 - December 18, 2022. The final is December 18, 2022 in Lusail Iconic Stadium on the outskirts of Doha. The World Cup is being broadcast in … [Read more...] about Argentina & Messi Win the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar!
The Global Citizen Festival 2022 is Headlined by Mariah Carey & Rosalía
The Global Citizen Festival 2022 promotes global unity. 10th Global Citizen Festival 2022 The Global Citizen Festival 2022 is headlined by Mariah Carey, Rosalía and more on the Great Lawn in Central Park on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 4pm (2pm gates). Ticketed, but free (App download required). 🇬🇭🇮🇳🇪🇸🇻🇪 The festival calls on world leaders to empower girls, close … [Read more...] about The Global Citizen Festival 2022 is Headlined by Mariah Carey & Rosalía
SummerStage 2022 Brings Latin Culture to NYC Parks
SummerStage NYC 2022 returns with almost 90 shows in Central Park and 12 community parks across all of New York City from to Sat, Jun 11 to Thu, Sep 22, 2022. summerstage.org This season presents established and emerging artists in Salsa, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Rock, Reggae, Reggaeton, Afrobeat, Soul, Pop, Global, Contemporary Dance and more. There are a few benefit concerts, … [Read more...] about SummerStage 2022 Brings Latin Culture to NYC Parks
The CCCADI’s AfriBembé Festival: Sankofa! Celebrates Our African Roots in El Barrio!
The AfriBembé Festival: Sankofa!2022 is an outdoor festival of Pan-African culture produced by NYC's Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI). 4th AfriBembé Festival: Sankofa! The CCCADI's 4th AfriBembé Festival: Sankofa! is at Harlem Art Park and on East 120th St in "El Barrio" East Harlem on Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 11:30am - 7pm. Free. … [Read more...] about The CCCADI’s AfriBembé Festival: Sankofa! Celebrates Our African Roots in El Barrio!
The Creole Food Festival NYC 2022 is at Serafina In The Sky
The Creole Food Festival 2022 is an annual showcase of Black and Brown chefs from Mother Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. It's all about Creole food and drink. In our world, "Creole" means good. You may notice that Creole cooking is the root of a lot of American cooking. It's one of the proof points of how African we are as Americans - regardless of our personal … [Read more...] about The Creole Food Festival NYC 2022 is at Serafina In The Sky
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn 2022 Brings A Global Party to Prospect Park!
The BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn 2022 summer festival is at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park, Brooklyn from June 8 - Aug 6, 2022. There are a few benefit shows, but most concerts are free. bricartsmedia.org #CelebrateBrooklyn BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn 2022 Free shows are first come - first serve. RSVPs are for information only. They do not hold a space. If you really … [Read more...] about BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn 2022 Brings A Global Party to Prospect Park!
DanceAfrica 2022 Calls Our Ancestors to BAM
The 45th DanceAfrica 2022 dance festival presents five guest African dance companies with the Arkestra Afrika, BAM RestorationArt Dance Youth Ensemble and DanceAfrica Spirit Walkers at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) in Fort Greene over Memorial Day Weekend, Fri-Mon, May 27-30, 2022. From $35. bam.org 🇬🇭🇬🇳🇲🇱🇳🇬 🇨🇺🇭🇹🇩🇴🇵🇷🇹🇹 In addition to performances, the Festival features … [Read more...] about DanceAfrica 2022 Calls Our Ancestors to BAM
Shakespeare in the Park Returns with “Merry Wives” and a Falstaff President set in West African Harlem
"Merry Wives" Shakespeare in the Park by the Public Theater is at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, July 5 - August 29, 2021. There is show and ticket information at publictheater.org Public Theater Associate Artistic Director and Resident Director Saheem Ali directs Jocelyn Bioh's adaptation of Shakespeare's "Merry Wives of Windsor." We haven't seen the play or … [Read more...] about Shakespeare in the Park Returns with “Merry Wives” and a Falstaff President set in West African Harlem
African Diaspora International Film Festival Sees Contemporary Africa Through African Eyes
The African Diaspora International Film Festival 2021 is virtual at nyadiff.org over Memorial Day Weekend, from Friday, May 28 to Monday, May 31, 2021. $7 (pay what you can). An All Access Pass is $65 Films can be screened in the U.S. and U.S. colonies. This is a really interesting film festival because it screens films from countries we don't hear about much in New York … [Read more...] about African Diaspora International Film Festival Sees Contemporary Africa Through African Eyes
28th New York African Film Festival Presents Women’s Voices
The 28th New York African Festival 2021 is virtual at filmlinc.org from Thursday, February 4-14, 2021. $12. An all-access pass to all fifteen film is $100. The festival of ten features and 21 short films is a co-production of Film at Lincoln Center and African Film Festival New York. Films can be streamed across the United States. We are living through a moment when … [Read more...] about 28th New York African Film Festival Presents Women’s Voices