Between the Lines
Music with violinist Kenneth Edwards The exhibition is at The Rafael Hernandez Dual Language School PS/MS 218 & WHEDco’s Urban Horizons building
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BMHC Honors Eugene "Gene" Golden
BMHC honors Afro-Cuban percussionist Eugene Golden for his key role in the evolution of NYC's Latin music scene for the past four decades. The event will take place at Pregones Theater. Eugene Golden was one of the first Afro-Americans to study and master Afro-Cuban and Yoruba traditions and popular drumming styles, pushing cultural and musical […]
¡Azúcar! BMHC Honors the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz
Woodlawn Cemetery Webster Avenue & East 233rd Street, Bronx, NY, United StatesBMHC Honors the Queen of Salsa Celia Cruz. Panel discussion about Celia's early life, and performance with Bobby Sanabria, NEA Jazz Master Cándido Camero, vocalist Lupe O’Farrill, and Celia’s manager Richie Bonilla. Latin Jazz performance by the Celia Cruz High School of Music. The event will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery
Birthday Celebration for Celia Cruz
Panel discussion with Academy Award-winning filmmaker Leon Gast Alexis Rodriguez-Duarte’s photography exhibition, “Presenting Celia Cruz” The event will take place at Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education
BMHC Honors Gilberto "Pulpo" Colón, Jr.
BMHC honors salsa and Latin jazz pianist Pulpo Colón for his extraordinary career in salsa and as a music educator, and his unwavering commitment to Bronx music. The event will take place at Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture
BMHC Honors Kenneth Edwards
BMHC honors classical violinist and educator Kenneth Edwards for his tireless commitment to music education, excellence in classical music performance, and for always inspiring us to create. The event will take place at The Rafael Hernandez Dual Language School PS/MS 218
BMHC Honors Marcos Napa, Afro-Peruvian Percussionist
BMHC honors Afro-Peruvian Percussionist Marcos Napa for this significant contribution to the community as a musician, eductaor and activist. The event will take place at After School Program PS 2/PS 63
BMHC honors Wallace Edgecombe, Bronx Arts & Music Activist
El Teatro Miranda 52 ParkWith performance by Ray Rodriguez y Swing Sabroso. The event will take place at El Teatro Miranda at 52 Park
Bronx Latin American Art Biennial | BMHC Lab
Presenting works by Cesar Barberena (paint, graphic art), Emilio Banuelos (photography), Josue Guarionex (sculpture), Carmen Hernandez (mixed media), Kristina Maria Coco Lopez (visual art), Linda Morales (photography), Kali Ramirez (photography), and Balam Soto (mixed media)The exhibit will remain open until December 31, 2012.
Ray Mantilla & the New Space Station
Ray Mantilla the complete percussionist was born in 1934 not far from here on Prospect Avenue in the rhythm rich, dance-crazed atmosphere of the South Bronx where Afro-Cuban roots mixed and mingled with jazz riffs in famous ballrooms. By 21, Mantilla was on the bandstands playing conga drums along with contemporaries Eddie Palmieri and Ray […]