The New School Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra

The Mambo Kids are back! The 23-piece New School Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra directed by 8x Grammy nominee Bobby Sanabria plays big band mambo, jazz and beyond. $10 entrance at the door. All proceeds go to the students.

Caribbean Roots of Jazzin’ & Jammin'

In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, we explore the Haitian influences on the birth of jazz in New Orleans, with a discussion led by ethnomusicologist Lois Wilcken and musicians Bobby Sanabria and Miguel Andres Tejada. Featuring performances by La Troupe Makandal accompanied by Andrew Cyrille. Admission:$7 | $5 for students & seniors | FREE for […]

Jasmine’s Song

Jasmine is sick and tired of her violin lessons. She has more important things to do. Like playing video games and texting her BFF. Who cares about music anyway? She’s about to find out. Join us for a tale of musical discovery as Jasmine discovers her roots and the awesome power of song! In celebration […]

Bochinchando: Bronx Comedy Stage

Bronx Comedy! Hosted by the hilarious Bill Santiago, known for his Comedy Central and CNN specials, our Bronx comedy showcase will feature local comedians Gastor Almonte, Pedro Gonzalez, and Atheer Yacoub. Parental advisory: Content may include adult language and themes. Free and open to the public.

MSM Afro-Cuban Jazz Ensemble Concert

The Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Ensemble. Directed by 8x Grammy nominee Bobby Sanabria. $10 at the door. All proceeds go to the students.

The New School Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra Concert

The Mambo Kids are back...again! The 23-piece New School Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra directed by 8x Grammy nominee Bobby Sanabria plays big band mambo, jazz and beyond. $10 entrance at the door. All proceeds go to the students.

Madonna, Mother, Magdalena

A book/CD release party for Alessandra Belloni’s 'The Healing Journey of the Black Madonna.' Alessandra will perform with Joe Deninzon and Steve Gorn, followed by an open rehearsal of a new play, 'Dark is My Mother,' by members of The Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas Richards. Artwork from the Dark Magdalena collection will be […]

Bronx Living Legend Concert: Benny Ayala

The BMHC Bronx Living Legends series, which honors Bronx music legends for their careers as performers and educators, will honor Puerto Rican plenero Benny Ayala, for his career as a pioneering plenero in the Bronx and cultivating the next generation of plena and bomba musicians. The program will be emceed by ethnomusicologist Cesar Colóm Montijo. […]

Multiverse Big Band Live

Multi-Grammy nominated Bobby Sanabria MULTIVERSE Big Band pays tribute to Puerto Rico. In celebration of the 62nd National Puerto Rican Day Parade.

Palabreando: Spoken Word & Storytelling

A night of spoken word and storytelling with an all languages open mic. Hosted by multi-disciplinary artist Bocafloja. Co-host Lyrical Bliss. Special Guests Kenny Sings and Conrado Muluc. FREE and open to all ages/languages. Contact [email protected] to sign up.