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Nutcracker Awareness Day – The Recap

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) This past Saturday was the first annual Nutcracker Awareness Day at Le Chéile (839 West 181st Street @ Cabrini) and it was a blast. First of all, I have to…

Xianix Barrera y Sabor Flamenco

Washington Heights’ own Xianix Barrera is a professional Flamenco dancer and she recently started her own Flamenco Company, Sabor Flamenco. Check out her and some of her dancers doing their thing in this amazing video by Fred Focus that…

Bing & Big Think Host a Free Pop Up this Weekend @ Openhouse

Bing and Big Think bring you For Humankind, a pop up this weekend that showcases new technology and the creative minds behind it. Photobioreactors fueled by algae, soccer balls that create electricity, apps that stalk your friends like a…

Throw Back Thursdays: A Toast to Fort Tryon Park 2011

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) For this installment of Throw Back Thursdays, we are featuring our pictures, courtesy of my good friend Paul Lomax, of the always-awesome Toast to Fort Tryon Park event. Due to weather related issues, this year’s…

Nutcracker - Le Cheile

Pics From the People: Nutcrackers @ Le Chéile

[blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/omniKEL/status/217754794226491392″] That’s right people; this coming Saturday the 30th of June will be Nutcracker Awareness Day at Le Chéile (839 West 181st Street @ Cabrini). Nutcracker Awareness Day is an all-out festival of education, culture and inebriation. Get…

Debut of Xianix Barrera’s Sabor Flamenco this Saturday

Washington Heights’ own Xianix Barrera is debuting her flamenco company Sabor Flamenco this Saturday at the Poet’s Den Theater (309 108th Street). The dancers include Kimie Nishizawa, Sabrina Hayeem-Ladani as well as flamenco vocalist Alfonso Mogaburo Cid, and musicians…