Poetry Workshop
KRVC
n this two-part poetry workshop, participants will read and discuss diverse poetry selections, then write their own poems to present to the group. Free and open to all. SIGN UP: info@krvcdc.org
Riverdale Choral Society Open Rehearsal
Christ Church Riverdale
The Riverdale Choral Society invites singers at all levels to join us for the Spring 2019 season. Open rehearsals will be held on two Wednesdays, January 9 and January 16, at 7:30 p.m. Singers who join the Choral Society will be preparing for a concert on Sunday, May 5, at which we will perform Annelies…
Ballet Hispánico Returns to Lehman Center
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Ballet Hispánico brings its bold and eclectic brand of contemporary dance with an all-Latina choreographer program. This program draws upon the innovation and versatility of one of the world’s premier dance companies to capture contemporary Latino culture through movement. From its grassroots origins…
The Innovative and Versatile BALLET HISPÁNICO Returns to Lehman Center!
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Lehman College and honoring GOYA FOODS for their long-term community leadership, presents BALLET HISPÁNICO’s much anticipated return to Lehman Center on Saturday, January 19th, 2019 at 8pm. America’s leading Latino dance…
ROBERTO ROENA Y SU APOLLO SOUND with Sammy González, Tito Cruz, Carlos Santos and Endel Dueño
Roberto Roena is one of the most renowned salsa creator in Puerto Rico and around the world. He is famous for his participation in the Combo of Cortijo, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Fania, Puerto Rico All Stars and Legendary Apollo Sound. He returns to the Lehman Center to celebrate more than 55 years…
Flamenco Tablao
BAAD!
Born of the old "Café Cantantes" where spectators enjoyed drinks and a great show, this performance features a collection of NYC's best Flamenco dancers, singers, and instrumentalists. It’s a journey to Spain in celebration of the dynamic rhythmic elements of the traditional flamenco artform: baile…
Jazz Allstars with Elio Villafranca
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Leader-arranger-bassist Mary Ann McSweeney joins Bronx Art’s curated jazz band in a tribute to the legendary Charles Mingus. Special appearance by Cuban-Bronx piano genius, Elio Villafranca. Free & Open to the Public
Get Tough, Get BAAD! 2019
Come to the Afromystic Experimental Performance & writing workshop at BAAD! and discuss mythology exploring Queer aspects of the Òrìṣà’s using these stories to create our own with gestures/movements, culminating in a showing of our work together. - For People of Color who are QTGNC, Two Spirit…
Black History Month Trolley Tour
The Woodlawn Cemetery and Conservancy
Come take a ride on the New Woodlawn Conservancy Trolley as we celebrate Black History Month. Hop on the brand new, state of the art, heated Woodlawn Conservancy Trolley and take a ride back in time as we celebrate the lives of many notables who helped shape our culture. Visit the gravesites of Madam…
A Black History Valentine's Day Celebration
Adinkra Bar & Restaurant
Celebrate Black History Month and Valentine's Day At Adinkra Bar & Restaurant, 1141 Washington Ave. Thursday, February 14th from 7:30-11:30pm. Live music by the award-winning Morrisania Band Project. Come vibe out in the boogie down with food, drinks, and a blend of funk, soul, and hip-hop music. No…
Bronx Rising! The Boogaloo in Latin Bugalu
Bronx Music Heritage Center
In celebration of Black History Month, we explore the African-American influence on the Latin bugalú genre with a screening of We Like it Like That: The Story of Latin Boogaloo, Q&A with producer Elena Martínez, musician Bobby Sanabria, and others, and a performance by the Antoinette Montague Experience.
Rock the Bronx: Emerging Music Platform
Bronx Music Heritage Center
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 Marco Soccoli, music industry legend and former drummer of NYC glamrock band Roxx. In partnership with The Underground FLC and The Fox and King,…
LISTEN: Artists Respond to Politics
BronxArtSpace
Opening Reception Wednesday, February 27, 6-9pm Performance by JP-Anne Judy Giera a ritual for trans affirmation, 7pm Curated by Deborah Yasinsky #ListenBAS 305 E 140th Street Bronx NY 10454