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The Trinidadian NYC Archive contains New York Latin Culture Magazine's feature coverage of Trinidadian culture in New York City and Trinidad since 2016.

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Ogun is the Yoruba Orisha of Metal, 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) 🇧🇯 🇳🇬 🇹🇬
JULY 25 Dominican tradition (21 Divisiones) 🇩🇴

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

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 🇧🇷🇨🇦🇨🇱🇨🇴🇨🇺🇪🇨🇭🇳🇮🇹🇵🇪🇵🇷🇺🇸🇺🇾🇻🇪

Holi, the Hindu Spring Festival of Colors, is All About Loving

Holi in New York City (Anniwalz/Dreamstime)

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇹 🇮🇳

Dance on Camera Festival Tributes the Legendary Dancer and Actor Carmen de Lavallade

Dance on Camera Festival (deagreez/Adobe)

SYMPHONY SPACE, Upper West Side, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇮🇪 🇪🇸 🇹🇹

Diwali is Celebrated in NYC’s South Asian and West Indian Communities

Diwali NYC is celebrated in West Indian and South Asian communities. (Avisheck Das/Dreamstime)

HK HALL, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan
ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, Financial District, Manhattan
NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SEAPORT MUSEUM, Seaport, Manhattan
FLUSHING TOWN HALL, Flushing, Queens
LIBERTY AVE, South Ozone Park, Queens
🪔 🇬🇾 🇮🇳 🇯🇲 🗽 🇸🇷 🇹🇹

International Creole Day, Jounen Kwéyòl, Celebrates the Rich Multicultural Heritage of the West Indies and the Caribbean

International Creole Day NYC (Amskad/Dreamstime)

OCTOBER 28 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇬🇫 🇬🇾 🇭🇹 🇱🇨 🇹🇹 🇺🇳

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 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 🇱🇧 🇯🇵 🇵🇭

Nicki Minaj “Pink Friday 2 World Tour” in New York City

Nicki Minaj in 2017 (Starstock/Dreamstime)

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇹🇹
UBS CENTER, Belmont Park, Elmont, Long Island 🇹🇹

New York Carnival Panorama is a Battle of the Pans

New York Carnival Panorama (Shomugger/Adobe)

BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Prospect Park, Brooklyn 🇹🇹

Trinidad Carnival 2025 is the Mother of Caribbean Carnival

Trinidad Carnival (Granderiviere/Dreamstime)

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇹
 

New York Junior Carnival Parade 2024 Youth Fest is a Fun Teaching Moment

New York Junior Carnival Parade (Roger Mcclean/Dreamstime)

BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Crown Heights, Brooklyn 🇹🇹

West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn on Labor Day Celebrates Evolution as the Climax of New York Carnival

West Indian Day Parade NYC (Rebekah Burgess/Dreamstime)

EASTERN PARKWAY, Crown Heights, Brooklyn 🇹🇹 + 🇩🇲 🇬🇩 🇯🇲 🇳🇬 🇰🇳 🇻🇨

New York Carnival Celebrates Freedom Trinidadian and West Indian Style

New York Carnival (Wirestock/Dreamtime)

BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Prospect Park, Brooklyn
EASTERN AVENUE, Crown Heights, Brooklyn

🇹🇹 + 🇩🇲 🇬🇩 🇯🇲 🇳🇬 🇰🇳 🇻🇨

Jazz in July is One of Summer’s Hottest New York Jazz Festivals

Jazz in July, Aaron Diehl (Maria Jarzyna/92NY)

92ND STREET Y, Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇨🇲 🇹🇹

African Diaspora International Film Festival 2024 Caribbean Film Series Screens at Teachers College, Columbia University

African Diaspora International Film Festival 2024 Caribbean Film Series ("Mali-Cuba" Edouard Salter, Richard Minier/ADIFF)

TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, Morningside Heights, Manhattan 🇧🇸 🇧🇧 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇭🇹 🇯🇲 🇲🇶 🇵🇷 🇸🇷 🇹🇹

Whitney Biennial 2024 is Even Better Than the Real Thing

Whitney Biennial 2024 ~ AI image (Sebastian/Adobe)

WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, Meatpacking District, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇨🇱 🇩🇴 🇸🇻 🇮🇳 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇹🇹

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

Etienne Charles “San Juan Hill: A New York Story” World Premiere is about the Indigenous, Black & Latin Neighborhood on which Lincoln Center was Built

Etienne Charles "San Juan Hill" (Lincoln Center)

DAVID GEFFEN HALL, Lincoln Center, Manhattan 🇹🇹 🇵🇷 🇺🇸

NYC J’ouvert 2022 is Back in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Monday, September 5, 2022
CROWN HEIGHTS
Brooklyn
🇹🇹

NYC Restaurant Week 2022 Summer is as Diverse as New York City

July 18 – August 21, 2022
NEW YORK CITY
🇩🇿🇧🇷🇨🇴🇨🇺🇩🇴🇪🇹🇫🇷🇯🇲🇲🇽🇵🇪🇵🇹🇵🇷🇸🇴🇪🇸🇹🇹

NYC’s Creole Food Festival 2021 is Internationalicious!

West African food sure looks like Caribbean food (Rimma Bondarenko/Dreamstime)

SKINNY’S CANTINA ON THE HUDSON
Manhattanville (West Harlem)
Friday-Saturday, August 7-8, 2021, 3-8pm
🇧🇧🇧🇷🇨🇲🇨🇺🇩🇴🇭🇹🇵🇷🇻🇨🇸🇳🇹🇹🇺🇸

Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute Launches “On Protest and Mourning” Exhibition and Student Curriculum

"I Can't Breathe" (Vanessa Charlot/CCCADI)

onprotestandmourning.digital
Ends June 30, 2021
🇺🇸

Anjou: The Musical Horror Tale World Premiere Benefits Broadway Cares

"Anjou: The Musical Horror Tale" Bianca Marroquín, Julia Murney, Kristie Dale Sanders & Taylor Iman Jones (AMHS)

Friday, January 29, 2021
🇲🇽

AfriBembé Festival Honors Oshún Virtually

AfriBembé Festival (Worldshots/Dreamstime)

Saturday, September 19, 2020 from 2-8pm
CCCADI.ORG
FREE
🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇭🇹 🇵🇦 🇵🇷 🇹🇹 🇺🇸

Dance Theatre of Harlem Premieres Geoffrey Holder’s Trinidadian Ballet “Dougla” Online

Geoffrey Holder's "Dougla" Dance Theatre of Harlem (Rachel Neville/DTH)

ONLINE Through August 2, 2020
PREMIERE Sat, July 25 at 8pm
TALKS & WORKSHOPS
Wed-Sat, July 22-25, 2020
DTH SOCIAL CHANNELS

Cardi B is Gettin Real

iMarkkeyz featuring Cardi B "Coronavirus" (YouTube)

March 14, 2020
–
Brooklyn DJ iMarkkeyz remixes Cardi B’s Instagram rant. It’s charting and they are donating proceeds to CoronaVirus victims.

Oscars 2020 Academy Awards

Sunday, February 9, 2020
ABC, DOLBY THEATRE
Hollywood, California
–
“Parasite” makes history as the first non-English language film to win Best Picture. Puerto Rico-born Joaquin Phoenix wins Best Actor.
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Latin connections to this year’s nominees are Argentine, Brazilian, Creole, Cuban, French, Italian, Jewish, Malian, Mexican, Nigerian, Portuguese, Puerto Rican, Spanish and Trinidadian.

Mighty Sparrow

Mighty Sparrow. Courtesy the artist.

Saturday, December 7, 2019
NOHO, NYC ~ The living legend of Trinidadian calypso plays Joe’s Pub

Fall for Dance Festival 2019

October 1-13, 2019
MIDTOWN, NYC ~ Four world-class companies / choreographers / dancers a night for just $15 is the best deal in dance at New York City Center

J’Ouvert Parade 2019

Monday, September 2, 2019
PROSPECT PARK, Brooklyn ~ The J’Ouvert Parade forms at Grand Army Plaza, marches through the Park, to Empire, and down Nostrand to Midwood St

‘REVIVAL’ Pattern & Decoration at Longwood Art Gallery

Cecilia Paredes 'Both Worlds.' Courtesy of the artist.

MOTT HAVEN, BRONX, Mon-Fri, Apr 4 – Jun 6, 2018 ~ ‘REVIVAL: Contemporary Pattern, Decoration, and the Body’ examines bodies surrounded by patterns.
# colombian dominican filipino nicaraguan peruvian puerto rican contemporary art exhibition

Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico in the World Cup, USA no

Latin teams playing 2018 World Cup Qualifiers

October 2015 – November 2017
Qualified
South America: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Colombia
North America: Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama
Europe: France, Portugal, Spain
Playoffs: Peru, Honduras, Italy
Qualifiers end Tuesday, November 14, 2017

World Ballet Day 2017 behind the scenes with great ballet companies

Thursday, October 5, 2017
Australian Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, Royal Ballet, National Ballet of Canada & San Francisco Ballet

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