21
Mar 2019
Thursday
Community Events
Rhynna Santos, the photographer and curator of #papielmaestro, will discuss the challenges of making art while caring for a loved one. #papielmaestro is an exhibit that offers a glimpse of the life...
21
Feb 2019
Thursday
Community Events
Performances
An open mic showcase, featuring up-and-coming musicians from all genres, followed by performances by Bronx bands The Drew Torres Trio and Durieux. Hosted by Will Calhoun, legendary drummer of the i...
31
Jan 2019
Thursday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
PALABREANDO! Join us for a multi-lingual night of spoken word, poetry, and music* during our free open mic series hosted by multi-disciplinary artist Bocafloja. This month, Bocafloja is joined by c...
21
Dec 2018
Friday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
Join us for our annual Melrose Parranda: Our Puerto Rican Christmas caroling procession through the Melrose section of the Bronx! Based on the music of plena and other holiday songs from the island...
27
Oct 2018
Saturday
Bronx Rising
Community Events
Doing up Halloween right with a celebration of Mary Shelley's novel, 'Frankenstein.' 200 years young! With a screening of the 1931 classic film starring Boris Karloff. Bobby Sanabria & Project X wi...
13
Oct 2018
Saturday
Community Events
Performances
Know how to make a great coquito? Sign up for the Bronx Coquito Masters Qualifier! Contestants prepare one gallon of this delicious Puerto Rican drink to compete in a blind taste test. The winner i...
27
Sep 2018
Thursday
Community Events
Néstor Murray-Irizarry, historian and founder of Casa Paoli, a research and cultural center in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and J. Emanuel Dufrasne Gonzalez of the bomba and plena group Paracumbé will prese...
28
Jun 2018
Thursday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
PALABREANDO! Our free monthly open mic series co-hosted by Bocafloja and Carmen Bardeguez-Brown. Join us for a multi-lingual night of spoken word, poetry, and music.* With special guest Jesus-Papol...
23
Jun 2018
Saturday
Bronx Rising
Community Events
Join us as we celebrate and learn about the Andean Summer Solstice (Inti Raymi/Fiesta del Sol) in the Bronx. The program will open with a presentation of Inti Raymi by Fabian Muenala which will be ...
9
Jun 2018
Saturday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
Join us as we celebrate the 95th birthday of Elmo Hope, the bebop pianist who made this neighborhood his home. Music by Bertha Hope and the Elmo Hope Project 3. Presented by the Jazz Foundation of ...
21
Apr 2018
Saturday
Bronx Rising
Community Events
In Catalonia, Spain, April 23rd is Sant Jordi Day, observed by giving gifts of books and roses. April 23rd is also International Book Day, a worldwide commemoration of the anniversary of the deaths...
5
Apr 2018
Thursday
Community Events
Performances
Join us for an evening of spoken word! Hosted by Bocafloja, a spoken word artist, MC, and filmmaker from the Bronx via Mexico, and poet Carmen Bardeguez-Brown. Free and open to the public. To regis...
24
Mar 2018
Saturday
Bronx Rising
Community Events
In honor of Women's History Month, we celebrate the traditional rhythms and sounds of the Adufeiras and Batukadeiras. The Adufe is the frame drum that is traditionally played by groups of women in ...
18
Feb 2018
Sunday
Community Events
In celebration of Dominican Independence Month we are pleased to host a screening of the documentary, Caribbean Fantasy. The Ozama River divides the City of Santo Domingo, and is an important vein ...
31
Dec 2017
Sunday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
Ring in the New Year with Latin Jazz! Come join us for a fun-filled, family friendly night in the Bronx and a special concert with Bobby Sanabria & Sexteto Ibiano. $15 admission at the door include...
21
Dec 2017
Thursday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
We're hosting our 3rd annual Make Music New York Winter event in the Melrose section of the Bronx, with a procession or parranda, the Puerto Rican tradition of caroling. Based on the music of plena...
8
Dec 2017
Friday
Bronx Rising
Community Events
Each year we cap our Bronx Rising! series with a concert that features holiday traditions from two of the Bronx’s Latino communities: Puerto Rican and Garifuna. This year we look at traditional for...
3
Dec 2017
Sunday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana presents annual Flamenco in the Boros Tour. This series of free community performances thrills audiences with the rich holiday customs of the Spanish-speaking world fr...
19
Nov 2017
Sunday
Community Events
Performances
Native Bronxite and Garifuna percussionist Roland Guerrero leads master musicians of various genres in a fusion of jazz, African, and Garifuna music. Featuring: Steve Turre, conch shell and trombon...
12
Nov 2017
Sunday
Community Events
Kid Friendly
Come out for this free concert and witness live the spectacular fusion of traditional Garifuna music with jazz of the Garifuna Jazz Ensemble. The Residency by Women’s Housing and Economic Developme...