Bertha Hope, Jazz Pianist & Composer
BMHC honors the Jazz pioneer with a performance Bertha Hope Quintet at the Morris High School Campus. Bertha Hope is from Los Angeles and attended Manual Arts High School in […]
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Poemas Pueblos: The Revolutionary Poems of Julia de Burgos
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesNovember's Bronx Rising! celebrated Puerto Rican Heritage Month and the poetry of Julia de Burgos. Poemas Pueblos: The Revolutionary Poems of Julia de Burgos honored the poet on the 100th anniversary of her birth with a film, poetry, music, and dance! We ran out of chairs for the packed house at the Lab!
2nd Annual Parranda con Paranda: Puerto Rican and Garifuna Holiday Celebration
Featuring Lucy Blanco, Braata Productions, Libana Maraza, James Lovell, Bobby Sanabria, Jorge Vazquez. In the Caribbean the holiday season is an occasion for many traditions, many of which have similar […]
Bronx “People’s State of the Union” Story Circle
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesFive Boro Story Project is a cultural organization dedicated to local and community storytelling in different neighborhoods across the city’s five boroughs. In 2013, BMHC partnered with Five Boro Story […]
Ghana in the Bronx
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesFilm screening of Living the Hiplife, plus music and dance performance by K5! The Ghanaian Community in the Bronx In New York City, Africans are about 4% of the City’s […]
Women's History Month
Poetry and music by Hattie Gossett, Michael Wimberly, plus musical performance by Jenn Jade Named in honor of the pioneering jazz vocalist who made the Bronx her home, the program […]
Harawi: Quichwa Poetry & Music from Bolivar, Ecuador, and Peru
Musical performance by Inkarayku, plus poetry by Doris Loayza, Inti Jimi, Gladys Camacho, and Odi Gonzales
2nd Annual Spirit of Aña: Women and Drums
BMHC Lab 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx, NY, United StatesMusical performance by Alessandra Belloni & the Daughters of Cybele, plus a discussion with Mary Gardner, Yvette Ghoughassian, Norka Hernandez Nadal, and Liliana Raposo
Dominicans and Baseball
Musical performance by KumbaCarey, plus Vitilla demonstration