Nov 3, 7:30pm and Nov 4, 3pm :: DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO DECEMBER 9 AT 2PM AND 6PM
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company
Calpulli brings its celebrated repertoire to the Schimmel on "Dia de los Muertos", evoking the unending relationship between the living and the departed.
Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts
3 Spruce Steet, Manhattan,
Tickets $40-$25.
Nov 3, 8pm:: DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO TUESDAY NOVEMBER 13 AT 8PM
Festival Flamenco Gitano, Diego el Cigala:
Spain's superstar vocalist returns to his roots – flamenco, providing a rare opportunity to see him performing his deeply moving renditions of flamenco puro.
Town Hall
123 West 43rd Street, Manhattan
Tickets $45, $55, $65; $125 VIP tickets include reception.
Nov 4, 2:30pm
North/South Consonance: AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE SANDY, THIS PERFOMANCE HAS TO BE CANCELLED. MORE INFO COMING SOON
Mexican-born pianist and composer Max Lifchitz is joined by members of his North/South Consonance Ensemble in a concert featuring chamber music by composers from Latin America.
Bruno Walter Auditorium
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
Free Admission.
Nov 9, 7:30pm (doors open at 7:00pm)
GlamourTango, Tango in Feminine Form
Presented by PAMAR as the opening event for the 7th Annual Latin American Cultural Week.
GlamourTango thrills audiences with its unique all-woman cast of tango musicians and dancers.This multi-media spectacle celebrates tango and honors those, until now, unheralded women who quietly wrote the pages of tango from its very beginning.
New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 West 64th Street, Manhattan
Tickets $30. By phone 1800-838-3006
Nov 9, 7pm
Rebeca Vallejo Trio
Influenced by Flamenco and Latin-Jazz music, Rebeca Vallejo uncovers the emotional beauty and rhythmic complexity of Brazilian music
Instituto Cervantes New York
49th Street (Bet. 2nd and 3rd Avenues), Manhattan
Tickets: $15 / ICNY members $10.
Nov 9, 7:00pm
Paul O'Dette
In his Americas Society debut, O'Dette will perform music by Santiago de Murcia, Manuel Alvarez, and anonymous Afro-Brazilian composers.
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue, Manhattan
FREE for America Society's Members; $20.00 for non-members. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 10, 4pm - 10pm
IX Encuentro NYC Colombian Music Festival
New York City's annual Colombian Music festival, in its 9th year, featuring the best in Colombian music in NYC and special guests. Produced by Anna and Pablo Mayor.
Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street, Manhattan
General Admission $20
Nov 10, 7:30pm :: AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE SANDY, THIS PERFOMANCE HAS TO BE CANCELLED. MORE INFO COMING SOON
KHORIKOS Premieres "Cantos de vida nueva" by Javier Farias
Featuring Chilean composer Javier Farias' newest work, along with a wide range of stunning musical selections from Spain to the Americas.
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
152 West 71st Street, Manhattan
Suggested donation: $30 reserved prime seating / $20 general admission / $10 student / senior, tickets@khorikos.com
Nov 13, 1:12pm -4pm
The College Academy Latin Celebration:
Featuring dance performances (Merengue, Bachata
and Salsa) and a Piano and Voice Duo. This project has been specially conceived to participate
at the Latin American Cultural Week's "Celebracion de la Cultura Hispana en Washington
Heights".
The College Academy
549 Audubon Ave, Manhattan
Free Admission
Nov 13, Two sets: 8pm and 10pm
Pedro Giraudo "Expansions" Big Band:
Led by acclaimed Argentine-born composer/bassist Pedro Giraudo, this award-winning 17-piece big band combines Argentine underpinnings with a sound that's subtly suggestive of composers like Ellington and Mingus, masterfully weaving together pre-composed and improvised elements.
Zinc Bar
82 West 3rd Street (btw Thompson and Sullivan Streets), Manhattan.
Tickets $15, Tel. 212-477-9462
Nov 13, 7:00pm
Edmar Castañeda
This event will feature the Edmar Castañeda Trio with special guest Jorge Glem on cuatro.
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue, Manhattan
FREE for America Society's Members; $20.00 for non-members. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 15, 5:15pm
The 5th Annual Latin American Piano and Song Festival NYC Cesar Reyes, Director and Founder:
A musical journey from South America to the Caribbean of the most powerful composers and troubadours.
Woody Tanger Auditorium, Brooklyn College Library
900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn
Free Admission.
Nov 16, 7:00pm
Tango in Heights, The Binelli- Ferman Duo + Tango Dancers + a tango class. Presented by PAMAR and NoMMA
World-class musicians Daniel Binelli (bandoneon) and Polly Ferman (piano) have united their talents to develop and further the appreciation of the tango, milonga, candombe, and other Latin American musical forms in the rarely heard partnership of the bandoneón and piano. Their performances reflect the elegance and the subtlety of the traditional tango, the sauciness of the milonga, the romance of the waltz, and the temperament and power of the contemporary tango.
Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church at Cornerstone Center
178 Bennett Ave, Manhattan.
Suggested Donation $15
Nov 17, one set at 8pm
Pedro Giraudo Sextet
Acclaimed Argentine-born composer/bassist Pedro Giraudo is known for the sweeping emotional impact of his compositions, which have captivated listeners around the world. With Argentine underpinnings and a hint of South American grooves, they masterfully weave together pre-composed and improvised elements.
BARBES
76 9th St. (corner of 6th Avenue) Park Slope, Brooklyn
Suggested Donation $10
Nov 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
WHIN Music Project - El Sistema Uptown:
The Washington Heights and Inwood (WHIN) Music Project - El Sistema Uptown, founded and directed by David Gracia is inspired by El Sistema, the Venezuelan internationally-renowned music and social program. WHIN - El Sistema Uptown provides orchestral and choral instruction to children and youth from underserved communities, as a vehicle for personal development, artistic growth and social inclusion.
Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church
178 Bennett Avenue, Manhattan
Suggested Donation $10
Nov 18, 7pm
Serrat and Sabina, Dos Pajaros Contraatacan:
Following the success of their first tour together "Dos Pájaros De Un Tiro", Joan Manuel Serrat and Joaquin Sabina embark on a second tour "Dos Pajaros Contraatacan"
The Theater at Madison Square Garden
7th Ave and 32nd Street, Manhattan
Nov 19, 7:00pm
Edmar Castañeda
This event will feature the Edmar Castañeda Trio with special guest Joe Locke on vibes.
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue, Manhattan
FREE for America Society's Members; $20.00 for non-members. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 30, 8:00pm
The 5th Annual Latin American Piano and Song Festival NYC Cesar Reyes, Director and Founder
A celebration of the centennial of the birth of José Pablo Moncayo: Mexico's most beloved composer of classical music. Pianists: Arturo Rodriguez, Michiyo Morikawa and Cesar Reyes.
Greenwich House Music School
46 Barrow Street, Manhattan
Tickets $15, students $10.
Viewing Nov 17, 10:00am-5pm
Nov 18, 1:00am-5pm
Nov 19 10:00am-5:00pm
Nov 20 10:00am-12noon
Latin American Sale
Christie's is pleased to announce its bi-annual auction of Latin American Art spanning works from the colonial era to the present by some of the region's most notable artists.
Christie's
20 Rockefeller Plaza (entrance at 49th Street, between 5th and 6th Aves) Manhattan.
Nov 19, 7:00pm
Sotheby's Latin American Art:
Sotheby's
Sotheby's 1334 York Avenue New York, Manhattan
Nov 11 and 18, 6-8pm
CCCD 50th anniversay 2012,literary cultural interactive Mondays and art exhibit:
In dedication to CCD 50th anniversary 2012. A night of music, art appreciation, poetry and essay readings
Centro Civico Cultural Dominicano, Inc
619 west 145th street Manhattan
Free Admission.
Nov 12, 7pm
Book Presentation: The Dream of the Celt:
This much anticipated event will bring together 2010 Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa and renowned translator Edith Grossman in a public conversation in celebration of the author's latest novel, translated by Grossman and published this year by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue, Manhattan
Free Admission for members. $25 for non-members. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 14, 7pm
Opening evening of the Eco-Literature in Latin America Symposium:
This keynote lecture inaugurates the Society's Eco-Literature in Latin America symposium. The lecturer will be delivered by Homero Aridjis, a distinguished Mexican poet, novelist, and essayist, as well as an environmental activist.
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue, Manhattan
Free Admission for members. $10 for non-members or $25 for all three symp. events. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 14 - 6pm
Uruguay's Culture and Its Influence in the World:
Dr. Horacio Xaubet, writer and literatura professor, North Carolina Central University.
Mr. Rimer Cardillo, painter, sculptor and art professor, State University of New York
Ms. Sabrina Lastman, singer and song-writer.
Mr. Nelson Landrieu, actor and LATEA Theater's executive director.. IN SPANISH.
Espacio Empresarial y Cultural Consulado General del Uruguay
20 Madison Ave. 6th FL, Manhattan.
Free Admission.
Nov 14 , 12pm - 8pm
Cordel Literature Symposium – Northeast Voices:
The symposium will discuss the universe of Cordel Literature with cordel experts, collectors and professors. This event will exhibit the original "Folhetos" or Cordels Literature Booklets from Pernambuco (Brazil). Book release by Alvaro Lins. Frevo Dance Presentation. Visit our website for detailed schedule.
Brazilian Endowment for the Arts
240 East 52nd street, Manhattan.
Free Admission, 212.371.1556.
Nov 15, 4:00pm; 7pm
2nd Day of the Eco-Lit. in Lat. Am. Symposium:
he second evening of the Eco-Literature in Latin America symposium will open at 4:00 p.m. with two films, Confluencias, by Mariana Matthews and The Trees Have a Mother, by Juan Carlos Galeano. It will continue at 7:00 p.m. with a panel on eco-literature featuring scholars Laura Barbas Rhoden, Sofia Kearns, Jeremy Larochelle, and Christopher M. Travis.
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue, Manhattan
Free Admission for members. $10 for non-members. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 15, 3pm - 8pm
Cordel Literature Symposium – Northeast Voices:
The symposium will discuss the universe of Cordel Literature with cordel experts, collectors and professors. This event will exhibit the original "Folhetos" or Cordels Literature Booklets from Pernambuco (Brazil). Book release by Dr. Mark Curran. Closing: Maracatu Music presentation. Visit our website for detailed schedule.
Brazilian Endowment for the Arts
240 East 52nd street, Manhattan.
Free Admission, 212.371.1556.
Nov 16 , 7pm
Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas, No. 85:
This launch of the Eco-Literature and Arts issue of Review will feature comments by Daniel Shapiro and by guest editor Steven F. White, as well as readings by Homero Aridjis, Astrid Cabral, Esthela Calderon, Leonel Lienlaf, and Juan Carlos Galeano. Copies of Review 85 will be available for sale.
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue, Manhattan
Free Admission for members. $10 for non-members. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 19, 6.30pm
Book presentation:
An American Diplomat in Franco Spain: The writer Michael Aaron Rockland will introduce his latest book "An American Diplomat in Franco Spain". Q and A session to follow
Instituto Cervantes
211 E 49th Street. Between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. Manhattan
Free Admission for members. $10 for non-members. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 15 6:30pm - 9:00pm: By invitation only
Nov 16, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Nov 17, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Nov 18 12:00pm - 7:00pm
PINTA art Show
PINTA is a unique yearly event in New York, showcasing the best of modern and contemporary Latin American art.
7 West 34th Street, Manhattan.
Tickets $25
October 10 - December 20
Oct 10, from 5:30-7:30pm
THE AMERICAS!
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, ESC opens its exhibition calendar with "The Americas" a multimedia exhibit. Curator Raul Manzano. Dean Cynthia Ward, Metropolitan Center
Livingston Gallery
177 Livingston Street, 6th floor, Brooklyn
Free Admission, Handicap Facilities
Nov 13 - 17
Reception Nov 13, 6-8pm
Visiting Hours - Tues - Sat 11-6pm
Celebrating Latin American Cultural Week
Silent Auction of works by gallery artists JAVA and Elisa Pritzker from Nov 9-19th, with benefit donation
Franklin 54 Gallery + Projects
526 West 26th St, #403, Manhattan
FREE
Nov 9 - Dec 16, 2012
Thursday thru Sunday 1 - 6pm
New York artist Richard Garet (born in Uruguay):
The Spacious Now and The Scale of the Instantaneous: Richard Garet interweaves various media including moving image, sound, multimedia performance, and photography. in work ranging from modified environments to site specific installations to audiovisual screening works, garet constructs intimate spaces and immersive situations that draw attention to the processes of perception and cognition, and which activate sensorial, physical, psychological phenomena that reflect on the nature and experience of time
Studio 10
56 Bogart Street, Bushwick / Brooklyn
Free Admission.
Nov 9, 7pm
Cordel Literature Symposium – Opening Art Exhibition:
Opening of a collective art exhibition, which theme is the Brazilian Northeast culture. Special guest Mariangela Valenca will release a DVD about Frevo dancing style and will perform some Frevo steps
Brazilian Endowment for the Arts
240E 52nd street, Manhattan
Free Admission, 212.371.1556
Nov 9 -18 (Visiting hours: Wed - Sun 10am - 4pm)
Andrea Arroyo's Art Exhibition "Women Unbound"
Andrea Arroyo presents "Women Unbound" an exhibition of works inspired by extraordinary women of New York. This groundbreaking exhibition incorporates Arroyo's signature vibrant work within the historical Morris-Jumel Mansion Museum.
Morris-Jumel Mansion
65 Jumel Terrace, Manhattan.
Adults $5, Seniors/Students $4
Nov 9 -18 (Visiting hours: Wed - Sun 10am - 4pm)
Felipe Galindo's Art Exhibition "George Washington Revisits Washington Heights"
In "George Washington Revisits Washington Heights" Felipe Galindo interweaves the past and the present through humorous images in which George Washington interacts with the locals and enjoys contemporary New York
Morris-Jumel Mansion
65 Jumel Terrace, Manhattan.
Adults $5, Seniors/Students $4, Children Free
Nov 15 – Dece 15
Nov 15 at 7pm, Opening
Montsalvatge
Exhibition focused on the relationship between the Spanish Catalan composer Xavier Montsalvatge and fine and visual arts.
Instituto Cervantes New York
211 E 49th Street. Between 2nd and 3rd Ave, Manhattan.
Free admission (First come, first served)
Nov. 16, 17, 18, 3pm
View Cuban Art exhibition in Galeria Habana at PINTA with director, Luis Miret:
Luis Miret, director of Galería Havana will discuss the exhibition of Cuban art he is presenting at PINTA.
7 West 34th Street, at 5th Ave, Manhattan.
info@aflfc.org to reserve a space, Presentation is free, PINTA admission required: $25.00.
Nov 17, 10 am - 1 pm
Brunch at Praxis International Art
Celebrating Latin American Cultural Week, join us for brunch together with the best Latin artists in NY!
Praxis
541 West 25th Street, Manhattan.
Free Admission
Nov 16th, 6 - 8pm
Issue Project Room will be featuring artists of Latin origin living in NY working in the field of sound and digital media:
ISSUE Project Room is a pioneering performance center. ISSUE plays a vital role in NYC's cultural ecology, facilitating the commission and premiere of more than 20 new works each year and presenting a diverse array of artists working across the disciplines of music, sound, dance, performance, literature, video.
Pls refer to their website for details about the program
Nov 19, 6pm
Migration Art Expo 2012
Book Launching; Live Brazilian Music.
ONU, United Nations
1st Avenue and 46th Street, Manhattan.
Free Admission, RSVP Required by email, by Nov 12, migrationartexpo@gmail.com
Nov 12
Xavier Montsalvatge - Half violin, a seat and a piano:
New York premiere of a documentary film on the composer's life will be screened, followed by a round table and discussion.
The Film Society of Lincoln Center
144 W. 65th Street, Manhattan.
Nov 9, 8pm | Nov 11, 2:30pm
Love in the Time of Cholera:
A new play by Caridad Svich based on Gabriel Garcia Márquez's novel. In Spanish with English subtitles.
Repertorio Espanol
138 East 27th Street, Manhattan.
Tickets start at $33
Nov 16, 7:30pm
Uptown Action: Nuestras historias!:
An interactive and bilingual play about real life stories of injustice created and performed by People's Theatre Project's community actors.
Malcom X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Center
3940 Broadway, Manhattan.
Pay-What-You-Can/ Pague-lo-que-pueda. Handicap Facilities.
Nov 15 - Dec 2, TIME TBA
Garden of Delights by New Stage Theatre Company:
Production of Fernando Arrabal's vivid and surreal play that blurs the line between reality and fantasy.
Theatre for the New City
155 1st Avenue, Manhattan.
Please refer to their website for more details about their program.
Nov 16, 8pm, | Nov 17, 8pm | Nov 18, 2:30pm
Xavier Montsalvatge
A Celebration in Music and Dance" Interpreted by Suite Hispania: A program of music by Catalan musical genius Xavier Montsalvatge along with Flamenco dance.
Repertorio Espanol
138 East 27th Street, Manhattan.
Tickets start at $33.
Nov 18, 3pm
Uptown Action: Nuestras historias!:
An interactive and bilingual play about real life stories of injustice created and performed by People's Theatre Project's community actors.
The YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood
54 Nagle Avenue, Manhattan.
Pay-What-You-Can/ Pague-lo-que-pueda. Handicap Facilities.
