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Gregorio Uribe Celebrates His “Hombre Absurdo” Album Release at Lincoln Center

Gregorio Uribe is a New York Colombian cumbia and vallenato jazz singer-songwriter, accordionist, and leader. He works a range of formats from solo to big band. Uribe blends Colombian cumbia and vallenato with other Caribbean traditions such as Cuban timba, Puerto Rican bomba, and Dominican merengue. These blend together well because they are all Indigenous or African … [Read more...] about Gregorio Uribe Celebrates His “Hombre Absurdo” Album Release at Lincoln Center

Binomio de Oro Plays Colombian Vallenato at Sabor Latino

Binomio de Oro is one of Colombia's most famous Vallenato groups. It was founded in 1976 by singer Rafael Orozco and accordionist Israel Romero. Vallenato is a Colombian folk music that is similar to Cumbia from the Caribbean coast. Vallenato has more Indigenous influences from the mountains. Binomio de Oro in NYC Binomio de Oro plays Colombian Vallenato at Sabor … [Read more...] about Binomio de Oro Plays Colombian Vallenato at Sabor Latino

Carlos Vives “Después de Todo Vives Tour” Brings Colombian Vallenato Pop Rock to Prudential Center

Carlos Vives is a Colombian actor and Pop star who popularized Colombian Vallenato Pop music for the new generation. He's had sort of a charmed life, though he surely worked hard for it. Carlos Vives Después de Todo Vives tour brings Colombian Vallenato Pop to Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 8pm (7pm doors). From $61. 🇨🇴 Santa … [Read more...] about Carlos Vives “Después de Todo Vives Tour” Brings Colombian Vallenato Pop Rock to Prudential Center

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!

Bryant Park Dance Party 2018

The Bryant Park Dance Party is a free Wednesday evening series of Latin dance parties at Bryant Park in Midtown, Manhattan from May 2 - June 8, 2018. Bryant Park Dance Party The Party is produced by Talia Castro-Pozo, the queen of Latin parties in New York City. Learn to dance with free basic lessons from 6 pm - 7 pm.Then try out your moves to live music from … [Read more...] about Bryant Park Dance Party 2018