La Lupe: The Queen of Latin Soul
Q&A with director Ela Troyano
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T.J. English and No Frisk activist Jazz Hayden
T.J. English reading from The Savage City: Race, Murder and Generation on the Edge. The programming wrapped up with an enlightening discussion about race and police tactics with best selling author TJ English and No Frisk activist Jazz Hayden.
The Palladium: Where Mambo Was King
The Palladium: Where Mambo Was King with Q&A by director Kevin Kaufman and producer Bobby Sanabria
James Lovell & the Garifuna Drummers
James Lovell and his Garifuna Drummers got the crowd moving with their “journey” through Garifuna history tonight at the Bronx Music Heritage Center Laboratory, from the 17th century Caribbean to today’s Bronx, where a significant number of Garifuna people.
Machito: A Latin Jazz Legacy
Machito's son Mario Grillo, band leader of the Machito Orchestra, joined Bobby Sanabria tonight for a Q&A filled with hilarious anecdotes from his long career, following a screening of “Machito: A Latin Jazz Legacy.”
Sonia Manzano reads from The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesSonia Manzano signed copies of her latest novel "The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano" after her book reading tonight at the Bronx Music Heritage Center Laboratory. Sonia, who lived on Southern Boulevard as a child and grew up playing in Crotona Park, read excerpts from her book, recounted the history of the Young Lords en El Barrio, and […]
Grace Drums
Founded in 2010, GRACE DRUMS is a music ensemble of spirited women with the singular mission of making joy contagious across all races, ethnicities, religions, gender & sexual orientation, and any and all other social lines. Using time-honored West African percussion instruments (djembe, djundjun, bells, shakers & frame drums), traditional & western vocals, GRACE DRUMS […]
Style Wars
With Q&A by producer Henry Chalfant In the 70s graffiti artists would gather around DeWitt Clinton High in the Bronx which was just blocks away from the Transit Authority yard where subway cars were stored. With spray paint and felt tipped pens they would create guerilla art on the cars. The impulse to “tag” and […]