Bernie Williams, the former Yankee All-Star, is also a Latin Grammy-nominated classical, jazz, rocker. He's as good at jazz as he is at baseball. People really love Bernie because he never got in trouble like some stars. Bernie is an honorable man. He's Puerto Rican from San Juan. Bernie Williams News Bernie Williams Collective plays jazz at the Blue Note in Greenwich … [Read more...] about Bernie Williams, Former Yankee All-Star, Plays Jazz at the Blue Note
Schimmel Center Archive
The Schimmel Center Archive contains New York Latin Culture Magazine's feature coverage of Latin culture at Schimmel Center in NYC's Financial District since 2017.
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Portuguese Fado Singer Lula Pena is a Musical Wanderer
Lula Pena Lula Pena is a Portuguese Fado singer who blends Fado traditions with other folk musics like Flamenco, American blues, French chanson, Cape Verdean morna, and Brazilian Bossa Nova. Pena is from Lisbon (1974). As a child she was taught to listen deeply in an almost yogic manner. Her musical explorations make a lot of sense actually. Portuguese explorers were … [Read more...] about Portuguese Fado Singer Lula Pena is a Musical Wanderer
Ricardo Ribeiro
Ricardo Ribeiro is one of today's top male Fado singers. He is as traditional as it comes. Ribeiro's Fado is pure emotion. He was born in Lisbon in 1981 and fell in love with Fado at an early age. Ribeiro's main influence is Fado legend Fernando Maurício. By 2001 at the age of 20, Ribeiro was touring international music festivals. Ricardo Ribeiro … [Read more...] about Ricardo Ribeiro
Niño de Elche
Niño de Elche is a cantaor, a singer of flamenco, but not as we know it. He is a multi-disciplinary artist and contemporary deconstructionist who combines flamenco singing and toque (guitar) with performance art, poetry, improvisation, minimalism, singer-songwriting, rock and electronics. His latest piece is informed by a wide breadth of … [Read more...] about Niño de Elche
Che Malambo
Che Malambo is an all-male Argentine dance sensation that brings Gaucho traditions to the stage. Che Malambo in New York City After an exciting NYC debut in 2015 at New York City Center's acclaimed Fall for Dance series, Che Malambo is coming to back New York in March, 2017. Schimmel Center Che Malambo opens their US tour at Schimmel Center in the Financial District. Friday, … [Read more...] about Che Malambo
Gisela João
Gisela Joáo is the one of the rising stars of Portuguese Fado. Her music has a traditional feeling, but is contemporary at the same time. It's poetry of the heart. Gisela Joáo's New York Debut Gisela Joáo makes her New York City debut at Schimmel Center in the Financial District for the NY Fado Festival Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 7:30pm. There will be a lobby exhibition … [Read more...] about Gisela João
José Maya
Gypsy Flamenco star José Maya brings his "Latente: A Flamenco Journey" to Schimmel Center Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 7:30pm Tickets $29-$49 https://youtu.be/oaFulSZUI6c José Maya performs his newest work Latente: A Flamenco Journey, in its New York debut, a journey that takes the audience to the deepest realms of a Gypsy flamenco dancer’s soul. Choreographed by José Maya, this … [Read more...] about José Maya