The CCCNY caps its Fall Season with a special production by Repertorio Español of Exquisita Agonía (Exquisite Agony), the latest work by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Nilo Cruz. In this delicate but relentless story, Cruz explores a middle-aged woman’s obsessive quest to find fragments of love in a young man who is given the gift of life when […]
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‘EXQUISITA AGONÍA’ ~ A PLAY BY NILO CRUZ
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 3 pm
HOMENAJE AL BENNY EN SU CENTENARIO
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 7 pm
An archival musical and film tribute to the iconic Cuban singer Benny Moré on the centennial year of his birth. Known to his fans the world over as the inimitable Bárbaro del Ritmo, Moré was a masterful interpreter of all Cuban popular genres and is considered Cuba’s most gifted singer. El Beny, as he is […]
FANIA ALL-STARS: ‘LIVE IN AFRICA’
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 6:30 pm
The Cuban Cultural Center of New York is happy to partner with the Museum of the City of New York for the screening of Live In Africa. In 1974, during the heyday of New York City’s salsa explosion, the Fania All-Stars, a group that brought together several of the Fania record label’s most popular artists, were invited to perform […]
‘I’M AN IMMIGRANT: SO ARE YOU’
April 19, 2018 at 7 pm
The CCCNY opens its Spring season with I’M AN IMMIGRANT: So Are You, a solo exhibit by María Lino. One of the most cutting-edge Cuban artists to emerge from the New York City SoHo scene in the 1970’s, Ms. Lino continues to defy stereotype and sets out to confront one of the most relevant topics today: the rights […]