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Tego Calderon @ The Spot on July 15th

In their 2004 feature on Tego Calderón, the Village Voice said: “Equally an acolyte of Tupac Shakur and Ismael Rivera and an avatar of the Spanish dancehall hybrid known as reggaeton, Calderon made inter-island spice that seemed more reflective of current…

The Arts Bloom Uptown

BY Crystal Rodriguez This past Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Blooming Arts Festival opened with the bending, twisting and contorting of Anna Botts. She swayed in silence, captivating an entire audience with the…

The Uptown Arts Stroll Closing Reception Tonight @ Apt 78

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photo by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) Closing Reception of 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Monday, June 27, 7pm – 9pm Apt. 78 Café & Lounge (4447 Broadway) For more info: www.artstroll.com…

Opera in the Park Tonight @ Isham Park

Underworld Productions will premiere selections from a new bilingual children’s opera, El Reino de los Animales / The Animal Kingdom in Isham Park, Inwood tonight at 7 PM. Admission is free. Sung in English and Spanish, Reino/Animal Kingdom is…

Save the Date: The Spot by Heineken Launches July 13

Trendsetting Latino artists, musicians, DJs, filmmakers and tastemakers will unite under one roof in New York this summer at The Spot by Heineken. In partnership with Remezcla, a leading creative house and content authority on emerging Latin culture, The…

Othello @ Inwood Hill Park Tonight

INWOOD SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 2011 OTHELLO June 24, 25 7:30 PM  INWOOD HILL PARK PENINSULA A view of identity through the extremes of love, hate, trust, deception . . . and vengence! Directed by Chaya Gordon-Bland. Presented by Moose Hall Theatre…

Solstice in the Forest @ Inwood Hill Park Today

Music & Meditation Tuesday June 21 | 11am-4pm Inwood Hill Park The caves, Shorakapok rock Spend the day in meditation, making origami eagles to send to Japan and listening to acoustic music at the caves with Kosmik Karavan and…

Summer Kick-Off Party Ft Flaco Navaja @ Apt 78

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Realize this, there is nothing better than an Uptown Summer. Uptown Summers are magical, life-changing, historic. With that said, there is absolutely no better way to kick-off, what will be a memorable Uptown Summer, than…

The Led Black Book Club Ft Jon Michaud – The Recap

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) The inaugural Led Black Book Club event featuring Jon Michaud at Apt 78 was a rousing success. On a dreary Saturday afternoon, we had an incredible turnout to discuss literature…