BRYANT PARK, Garment District, Manhattan 🇳🇬
Nigerian
Africa United Youth Orchestra Makes its Carnegie Hall Debut with South African Composers and Sopranos, plus Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”
CARNEGIE HALL, Midtown, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇨🇩 🇰🇪 🇲🇿 🇳🇬 🇿🇦
Ogun is the Yoruba Orisha of Metals, Technology, Drivers, and Rum, ¡Aguanile!
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
Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, Nigeria, Benin, Togo 🇨🇺 🇭🇹 🇩🇴 🇨🇴 🇻🇪 🇳🇬 🇧🇯 🇹🇬
Yemi Alade in New York City
SONY HALL, Times Square Theater District, Manhattan 🇳🇬
On Yoruba New Year “E ku odun, eku iyedun”
JUNE 3 🇳🇬 🇧🇯 🇹🇬
Tribeca Film Festival is an Intersection of Film, Celebrity, and Popular Culture
TRIBECA 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇯🇲 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇷 🇸🇴 🇺🇾
Photoville, the Outdoor Photo Exhibition in All Five Boroughs, Captures New York City’s Diverse International Spirit
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK, Brooklyn Heights 🇺🇸 🇨🇴 🇵🇭 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇻🇪
Blue Note Jazz Festival Kicks Off Summer in New York City
BLUE NOTE Greenwich Village, Manhattan
BROOKLYN BOWL, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
SUMMERSTAGE Rumsey Playfield, Central Park
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER Columbus Circle, Manhattan
SONY HALL Times Square Theater District, Manhattan
THE TOWN HALL Midtown, Manhattan
🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇹 🇭🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇪 🇳🇬 🇵🇷
Independent New York “15×15: Independent 2010-2024” Looks Back Over 15 Years
SPRING STUDIOS, Tribeca, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇧🇴 🇧🇷 🇯🇲 🇰🇪 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇸🇴
New York African Film Festival 2024 Sees the Convergence of Time
FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER, Upper West Side, Manhattan
MAYSLES DOCUMENTARY CENTER, Harlem, Manhattan
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC (BAM), Fort Greene, Brooklyn
🇧🇷 🇨🇬 🇨🇩 🇪🇬 🇫🇷 🇬🇭 🇮🇳 🇰🇪 🇳🇦 🇳🇬 🇷🇼 🇸🇳 🇸🇱 🇿🇦 🇹🇿 🇺🇸 🇿🇼
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Shows African and African Diaspora Art
STARRETT-LEGHIGH BUILDING, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇲🇦 🇳🇬 🇿🇦 🇪🇸 🇺🇬
Future Fair 2024 Shows Contemporary Art From Diverse Emerging Galleries
CHELSEA INDUSTRIAL, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇳🇬
Summer for the City Brings the World to Lincoln Center with Free or Pay-What-You-Wish Concerts
LINCOLN CENTER, Upper West Side, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇦🇺 🇧🇷 🇰🇾 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇫🇷 🇭🇹 🇮🇶 🇮🇹 🇨🇮 🇯🇲 🇯🇴 🇲🇱 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇸 🇵🇪 🇵🇭 🇵🇷 🇿🇦 🇸🇩 🇹🇹 🇻🇪 🇿🇼
Davido is Available for a Timeless Good Time of AfroBeats at Madison Square Garden
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇳🇬
Whitney Biennial 2024 is Even Better Than the Real Thing
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, Meatpacking District, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇨🇱 🇩🇴 🇸🇻 🇮🇳 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇹🇹
Oyá is the Yoruba Orisha of Great Storms with Wind and Lightning that Bring Death and Rebirth
February 2 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
Under the Radar 2024 is a Theatre and Performance Showcase
NEW YORK LIVE ARTS, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇿🇦
INVISIBLE DOG ART CENTER, Cobble Hill, Brooklyn 🇱🇧 🇸🇾 🇲🇽
LINCOLN CENTER 🇳🇬
The IFPDA Print Fair is Exhibiting Indigenous, European, and African Diaspora Fine Art at Javits Center
JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇪🇸 🇵🇷 🇻🇪
Bushwick Film Festival is Coming of Age with a Diverse Crew of Emerging Filmmakers
WILLIAMSBURG CINEMAS, Williamsburg, Brooklyn ~ One of New York City’s most diverse film festivals.
Wednesday-Sunday, October 25-29, 2023
🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇪🇷 🇪🇹 🇮🇳 🇯🇲 🇱🇷 🇳🇬
Inle is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Medical Workers and Fishers
October 24 🇨🇺
Nigerian Independence Day Parade Celebrates Nigerian Culture
New York City’s celebration of Nigerian culture and the contributions of Nigerian Americans.
Sunday, October 7, 2023
PARADE
Second Avenue, Upper East Side
STREET FAIR
47th St between First & Second Ave
🇳🇬
Armory Show Brings International Latin and African Galleries to New York
JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards, Manhattan 🇦🇷 🇧🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇦 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇻🇪 ~ 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇪🇸 ~ 🇬🇭 🇨🇮 🇳🇬 🇸🇳 🇿🇦 ~ 🇵🇭
Yemayá is the Yoruba Great Mother Orisha of the Sea
February 2 🇧🇷 🇺🇾
September 7 🇨🇺
December 31 🇧🇷
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Elevates International Women’s Soccer
The world’s top women’s soccer tournament.
July 20 to August 20, 2023
🇨🇦 🇨🇷 🇭🇹 🇯🇲 🇵🇦 🇺🇸, 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇴, 🇲🇦 🇳🇬 🇿🇦 🇿🇲, 🇵🇭
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
🇧🇴 🇨🇺 🇲🇽 🇵🇷 🇪🇸
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Latin Roots of New York Fashion Week 2023 Fall Winter Collections
Thursday-Wednesday, February 9-15, 2023
SPRING STUDIOS Tribeca, NYC
AND around town
🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇲🇽 | 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 | 🇦🇷 | 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇪🇸 | 🇳🇬
Bushwick Film Festival 2022 Features Over 100 Independent Films from Brooklyn and the World
RED CARPET RECEPTION
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Lot 45
Bushwick, Brooklyn
SCREENINGS
Williamsburg Cinemas
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
AWARDS
Monday, November 7, 2022
Lot 45
Bushwick, Brooklyn
🇺🇸 🇧🇴 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇪🇹 ✡️ 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇱🇨
New York Philharmonic “Oyá” Reopens David Geffen Hall with Brazilian Composer Marcos Balter’s Work on the Yoruba Orisha of Rebirth
DAVID GEFFEN HALL, Lincoln Center, Manhattan 🇧🇷
The Armory Show 2022 has a Latin American and LatinX Focus at Javits Center
Friday-Sunday, September 9-11, 2022
JAVITS CENTER
Hudson Yards, Manhattan
🇨🇦🇨🇷🇬🇹🇲🇽🇺🇸
🇧🇸🇨🇺🇵🇷
🇦🇷🇨🇴🇧🇷🇨🇱🇵🇪🇻🇪
🇪🇹🇰🇪🇳🇬🇿🇦
🇫🇷🇮🇹🇪🇸
FELA! The Concert Gets Everyone Singing & Dancing at the Queens Theatre
Saturday, July 16, 2022
QUEENS THEATRE
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
🇳🇬
Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2022 is More Relevant Than Ever
Fri-Thu, May 20-26, 2022
FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER
Lincoln Center
IFC CENTER
Greenwich Village
STREAMING
🇳🇬🇵🇭🇪🇸
New York Fashion Week September 2021 is Reborn
Wed-Sun, September 8-12, 2021
SPRING STUDIOS
Tribeca (and around town)
🇩🇴🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇳🇬🇵🇷🇪🇸🇻🇪
New Directors/New Films 2021 Screens the Future
April 28 – May 8, 2021
NEWDIRECTORS.ORG
(Reader discounts)
🇦🇷🇧🇷🇪🇹🇩🇴🇫🇷🇲🇽🇳🇬🇪🇸🇺🇸
African Diaspora International Film Festival Sees Contemporary Africa Through African Eyes
nyadiff.org
Memorial Day Weekend
Friday, May 28 – 31, 2021
🇧🇫🇨🇩🇪🇬🇪🇷🇪🇹🇲🇦🇬🇭🇲🇼🇲🇱🇲🇦🇳🇬🇷🇼🇸🇳🇿🇦🇹🇳🇬🇧
PaleyFest 2021 Goes Behind-the-Scenes With the Biggest Stars on TV
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
yahoo.com/entertainment
FREE
🇦🇷🇮🇳🇮🇱🇰🇷🇳🇬🇵🇷🇷🇴
The Public Theater’s Under the Radar 2021 Theatre Festival Presents Black, Latin & Asian Voices
publictheater.org | January 6-17, 2021 FREE 🇨🇱 🇳🇬
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! 2018
African, Chilean, Colombian, French-Canadian & Mexican music, dance and film.
Prospect Park Bandshell, Brooklyn
June 5 – August 11, 2018
FREE