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
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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 […]
From Mambo to Hip Hop
The documentary From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale is about how creative expression helped to foster community in the Bronx, and about how people used and are using that as a resource for cultural and civic renewal. Concluding its story in the present, From Mambo to Hip Hop will explore how the […]
Women Who Run With the Wolves
Palabras/Words: Women Who Run With the Wolves hosted by La Bruja, Lisa Carrasquillo, Michelle Madera, and Deborah Ramos. “Inside of every one of us is a wild one who has been tamed and if given just enough air to breathe and space to run. . . Allow yourself to imagine. . .Honor life as wild […]
Will Calhoun and Friends
Part of the JAZZ & ITS LEGACY Weekend. Grammy Award-winning Bronx drummer Will Calhoun (Living Colour) rocked out hard tonight with John Benitez and Marc Cary at the Bronx Music Heritage Center Laboratory!
The Savoy King: Chick Webb and the Music That Changed America
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesSpecial screening of The Savoy King: Chick Webb and the Music That Changed America by Jeff Kaufman with Q&A by TBA.
Willie Rodríguez & his All-Star Latin Jazz Quartet
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesLegendary salsa/jazz pianist Willie Rodriguez and percussionist Roland Guerrero share a laugh at the end of tonight's performance at the Bronx Music Heritage Center Lab.
Film: La Fiesta de los Muertos
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesWith Edwin Pagán & Julio Antonio Toro