Havana Central
Posted in Cuban Restaurants on 9 July 2010

An unmistakable celebration of Cuban culture, the food, the music and the people of Havana Central afford patrons a fanciful excursion to the fabled island – an excursion that, in keeping with Cuban tradition, embraces the whole family.

Columbia University Latin American Film Festival
Posted in Events on 24 April 2010
[ April 29, 2010; 7:00 pm; ]

The Organization of Latin American Students (OLAS) of Columbia University invites you to the fifth and last night of its Third Annual Latin American Film Festival.

Natalia LaFourcade
Posted in Events on 14 April 2010
[ May 2, 2010; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Sol Selectas Monthly Party
Posted in Events on 5 March 2010
[ March 27, 2010; 10:00 pm; April 24, 2010; 10:00 pm; ]

Every last Saturday of the month, Bembe features Sol Selectas’ DJ Sabo a 6 hour global journey of tropical, Latin, Afro Brazilian funkiness and, as always, live percussion. Come to Rhum Saturdays put your groove on and let yourself go with this contagious beats Bembe [...]

In the Heights
Posted in Entertainment on 5 March 2010

In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in Manhattan’s Washington Heights – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. [...]

Caetano Veloso
Posted in Events on 4 March 2010
[ April 8, 2010; 7:00 pm; ]

A true heavyweight, Caetano Veloso is a pop musician/poet/filmmaker/political activist whose stature in the pantheon of international pop musicians is on a par with that of Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, and Lennon/McCartney. And even the most cursory listen to his recorded output over the last [...]

Latin American nominees for The Oscars 2010
Posted in Entertainment, Featured on 4 March 2010

This year, there are several Latin nominees in 3 major categories

Salsa Groove Afterwork
Posted in Events on 4 March 2010
[ March 5, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 12, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 19, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 26, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 2, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 9, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 16, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 23, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 30, 2010; 7:00 pm; ]

Happy hour and salsa classes followed by world-class live acts

Agua Dulce
Posted in Fusion Restaurants on 4 March 2010

Agua Dulce serves Pan-Latin cuisine incorporating an abundance of flavors from Latin regions including the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Ruben Blades
Posted in Events on 6 November 2009
[ November 28, 2009; 8:00 pm; ]

Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres. As songwriter, Blades brought the lyrical sophistication of Central American nueva canción [...]